Nationwide League Division One
Saturday, April 26, 1997

Swindon Town Crystal Palace

HT: 0-1 N.Shipperley (45', 90')
Attendance:  10,447   Referee:  G. Singh



Lineups
1
Fraser DIGBY
                 
Carlo NASH
1
2
Mark ROBINSON
                 
  Kevin MUSCAT
2
3
Jason DRYSDALE
                84'
Dean GORDON
3
4
Wayne O'SULLIVAN
 79'
              
Andy ROBERTS
4
5
Gary ELKINS
                 
David TUTTLE
5
6
Frédéric DARRAS
                 
Andy LINIGHAN
6
7
Alex SMITH
                 
  David HOPKIN
7

8
Darren BULLOCK
                 
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8

9
Peter THORNE
               
Neil SHIPPERLEY
9
10
Wayne ALLISON
                65'
Bruce DYER
10
11
Ty GOODEN
           51'     
  Carl VEART
11
Substitutes
12
Steve COWE

79' 
           
65' 
  Dougie FREEDMAN
12
13
Kevin WATSON
                 
Leon MCKENZIE
13
14
Phil KING
              
84' 
Marc EDWORTHY
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Results on Saturday, April 26, 1997: League Table

 
  Barnsley 2 - 0 Bradford City  
  Birmingham City 2 - 0 Oxford United  
  Queens Park Rangers 2 - 0 Tranmere Rovers  
  Reading 2 - 0 Oldham Athletic  
  Southend United 1 - 2 Huddersfield Town  
  Swindon Town 0 - 2 Crystal Palace  
  West Bromwich Albion 2 - 0 Grimsby Town  

Table as at Saturday, April 26, 1997:

  TEAM P W D L F A GS Pts 
1 Bolton Wanderers 45 28 13 4 98 51 98 97 
2 Barnsley 45 22 14 9 75 50 75 80 
3 Ipswich Town 45 20 13 12 67 49 67 73 
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 44 21 10 13 66 49 66 73 
5 Sheffield United 45 20 12 13 75 52 75 72 
6 Crystal Palace 45 19 13 13 77 47 77 70 
7 Queens Park Rangers 45 18 12 15 64 57 64 66 
8 Port Vale 44 17 15 12 56 52 56 66 
9 Portsmouth 45 19 8 18 58 53 58 65 
10 Birmingham City 45 17 14 14 51 47 51 65 
11 Tranmere Rovers 45 17 13 15 61 54 61 64 
12 Norwich City 45 17 12 16 63 65 63 63 
13 Stoke City 45 17 10 18 49 56 49 61 
14 Manchester City 45 16 10 19 56 58 56 58 
15 Charlton Athletic 44 16 10 18 52 65 52 58 
16 West Bromwich Albion 45 14 15 16 67 70 67 57 
17 Reading 45 15 12 18 56 64 56 57 
18 Oxford United 45 15 9 21 59 67 59 54 
19 Swindon Town 45 15 8 22 52 71 52 53 
20 Huddersfield Town 45 13 14 18 48 61 48 53 
21 Grimsby Town 45 10 13 22 56 81 56 43 
22 Bradford City 44 10 12 22 43 72 43 42 
23 Oldham Athletic 45 9 13 23 48 66 48 40 
24 Southend United 45 8 15 22 42 82 42 39 

Key: Promotion Play-offs Relegation