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 | BARCLAYS LEAGUE DIVISION TWO |
| DATE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| 29 AUG | Barnsley (Away) | 1 - 1 | White | 6,034 |
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| 3 SEP | West Bromwich Albion (Away) | 1 - 3 | White | 7,518 |
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| 11 SEP | Portsmouth (Home) | 1 - 1 | Foley | 11,443 |
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| 17 SEP | Blackburn Rovers (Away) | 0 - 0 | - | 7,622 |
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| 20 SEP | AFC Bournemouth (Home) | 3 - 1 | Calderwood, MacLaren (pen), Barnes | 8,055 |
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| 24 SEP | Brighton and Hove Albion (Home) | 3 - 0 | Barnes, White, Calderwood | 6,585 |
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| 1 OCT | Watford (Away) | 3 - 2 | Shearer, Barnes, Jones | 11,657 |
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| 5 OCT | Oxford United (Away) | 1 - 1 | Parkin | 9,398 |
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| 9 OCT | Chelsea (Home) | 1 - 1 | Shearer | 11,346 |
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| 16 OCT | Leeds United (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 9,234 |
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| 22 OCT | Sunderland (Away) | 0 - 4 | - | 13,520 |
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| 26 OCT | Leicester City (Away) | 3 - 3 | King, White, Henry | 9,271 |
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| 29 OCT | Birmingham City (Home) | 2 - 1 | White 2 | 6,937 |
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| 5 NOV | Hull City (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 5,192 |
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| 12 NOV | Ipswich Town (Home) | 2 - 3 | Gittens, Henry | 7,246 |
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| 19 NOV | Stoke City (Away) | 1 - 2 | Jones | 9,339 |
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| 26 NOV | Walsall (Home) | 1 - 0 | Foley | 5,328 |
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| 3 DEC | Shrewsbury Town (Away) | 1 - 0 | Geddis | 3,524 |
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| 10 DEC | Oldham Athletic (Home) | 2 - 2 | Henry, Marshall (og) | 5,540 |
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| 17 DEC | Bradford City (Away) | 2 - 2 | Geddis, Shearer | 9,462 |
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| 26 DEC | Plymouth Argyle (Home) | 1 - 0 | Shearer | 7,883 |
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| 31 DEC | Manchester City (Home) | 1 - 2 | White | 10,776 |
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| 2 JAN | Portsmouth (Away) | 2 - 0 | Geddis, Shearer | 11,681 |
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| 14 JAN | Barnsley (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 10,201 |
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| 21 JAN | Crystal Palace (Away) | 1 - 2 | Foley | 8,109 |
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| 5 FEB | Oxford United (Home) | 3 - 0 | McLoughlin, MacLaren (pen), Calderwood | 10,227 |
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| 11 FEB | Chelsea (Away) | 2 - 3 | McLaughlin (og), Bodin | 17,829 |
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| 18 FEB | Sunderland (Home) | 4 - 1 | Shearer 2, McLoughlin, White | 7,432 |
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| 25 FEB | Leeds United (Away) | 0 - 0 | - | 22,651 |
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| 28 FEB | Leicester City (Home) | 2 - 1 | Shearer, Jones (pen) | 7,456 |
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| 4 MAR | Ipswich Town (Away) | 2 - 1 | White 2 | 11,542 |
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| 11 MAR | Hull City (Home) | 1 - 0 | Shearer | 7,090 |
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| 18 MAR | AFC Bournemouth (Away) | 3 - 2 | Foley 2, Jones | 9,752 |
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| 25 MAR | West Bromwich Albion (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 12,240 |
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| 27 MAR | Plymouth Argyle (Away) | 1 - 4 | Jones | 8,487 |
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| 1 APR | Blackburn Rovers (Home) | 1 - 1 | Foley | 8,220 |
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| 4 APR | Bradford City (Home) | 1 - 0 | Shearer | 6,476 |
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| 8 APR | Manchester City (Away) | 1 - 2 | Shearer | 22,663 |
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| 15 APR | Watford (Home) | 1 - 1 | White | 9,828 |
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| 18 APR | Birmingham City (Away) | 2 - 1 | MacLaren 2 | 4,026 |
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| 22 APR | Brighton and Hove Albion (Away) | 2 - 0 | Foley 2 | 9,510 |
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| 25 APR | Crystal Palace (Home) | 1 - 0 | White | 11,045 |
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| 29 APR | Walsall (Away) | 2 - 2 | Shearer, Calderwood | 5,288 |
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| 1 MAY | Shrewsbury Town (Home) | 1 - 0 | King | 8,698 |
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| 6 MAY | Stoke City (Home) | 3 - 0 | Shearer 2, Jones | 9,543 |
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| 13 MAY | Oldham Athletic (Away) | 2 - 2 | McLoughlin, White | 5,676 |
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 | PLAYOFFS |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| SEMI FINAL | ||||||
| 21 MAY | SF-1L | Crystal Palace (Home) | 1 - 0 | Hopkins (og) | 16,656 |
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| 24 MAY | SF-2L | Crystal Palace (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 23,677 |
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| Crystal Palace win 2-1 on aggregate. | ||||||
 | FA CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| THIRD ROUND | ||||||
| 7 JAN | 3 | Portsmouth (Away) | 1 - 1 | Foley | 10,582 |
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| 10 JAN | R | Portsmouth (Home) | 2 - 0 | Foley, Shearer | 11,457 |
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| FOURTH ROUND | ||||||
| 28 JAN | 4 | West Ham United (Home) | 0 - 0 | - | 18,627 |
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| 1 FEB | R | West Ham United (Away) | 0 - 1 | - | 24,723 |
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 | LITTLEWOODS CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| SECOND ROUND | ||||||
| 27 SEP | 2-1L | Crystal Palace (Home) | 1 - 2 | Shearer | 7,084 |
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| 12 OCT | 2-2L | Crystal Palace (Away) | 0 - 2 | - | 6,015 |
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| Crystal Palace win 4-1 on aggregate. | ||||||
 | SIMOD CUP |
| DATE | STAGE | OPPONENTS | RESULT | SCORERS | ATT. | LINKS |
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| SOUTHERN AREA - FIRST ROUND | ||||||
| 9 NOV | S-1 | Norwich City (Away) | 1 - 2 | White | 5,014 |
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