Match Centre

Saturday October 19th, 1996

Nationwide League Division One

Crystal Palace

1 - 2

1

B. Dyer (23' pen)

Swindon Town

Swindon Town

2

W. Allison (33'), P. Thorne (47')
B. Dyer (23' pen)
(HT: 1-1)

Attendance: 15,088

W. Allison (33'), P. Thorne (47')
M. Bailey

Videos


Swindon hold on for the three points at Selhurst Park despite Mark Walters' sending off in a bruising encounter, during which the Town display all of Steve McMahon's fighting spirit.

Results


Nationwide League Division One results on Saturday October 19th, 1996:

Bradford City Bradford 2-2 Barnsley Barnsley
Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 3-3 Bolton Wanderers Bolton
Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 1-2 Swindon Town Swindon
Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 1-1 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion
Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 0-0 Southend United Southend United
Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 1-1 Portsmouth Portsmouth
Manchester City Man City 2-1 Norwich City Norwich City
Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 1-1 Reading Reading
Stoke City Stoke City 0-4 Sheffield United Sheffield United
Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 0-1 Port Vale Port Vale

Table


Nationwide League Division One table after matches on Saturday October 19th, 1996:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GS Pts
1 Bolton Wanderers Bolton 13 6 1 0 17 4 3 2 1 14 13 9 3 1 31 17 31 30
2 Norwich City Norwich City 13 4 3 0 10 3 4 0 2 10 6 8 3 2 20 9 20 27
3 Barnsley Barnsley 12 3 2 2 11 7 3 2 0 8 5 6 4 2 19 12 19 22
4 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 13 3 2 1 13 5 2 4 1 13 7 5 6 2 26 12 26 21
5 Wolverhampton Wanderers Wolves 14 2 1 4 5 7 4 2 1 13 7 6 3 5 18 14 18 21
6 Sheffield United Sheffield United 11 3 2 1 13 7 3 0 2 10 5 6 2 3 23 12 23 20
7 Swindon Town Swindon 13 4 1 2 12 5 2 1 3 8 9 6 2 5 20 14 20 20
8 Stoke City Stoke City 12 3 1 1 8 9 2 3 2 9 11 5 4 3 17 20 17 19
9 Tranmere Rovers Tranmere Rovers 13 4 1 1 12 8 1 3 3 4 6 5 4 4 16 14 16 19
10 Huddersfield Town Huddersfield Town 12 4 2 1 10 4 1 1 3 7 14 5 3 4 17 18 17 18
11 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 13 2 2 3 8 10 2 3 1 7 6 4 5 4 15 16 15 17
12 Manchester City Man City 12 4 0 1 7 4 1 1 5 6 12 5 1 6 13 16 13 16
13 Oxford United Oxford United 13 3 2 1 10 2 1 2 4 3 7 4 4 5 13 9 13 16
14 Birmingham City Birmingham 11 4 2 0 8 1 0 2 3 4 9 4 4 3 12 10 12 16
15 Port Vale Port Vale 14 1 4 2 6 8 2 3 2 5 8 3 7 4 11 16 11 16
16 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 13 2 3 1 11 9 1 3 3 7 9 3 6 4 18 18 18 15
17 Reading Reading 13 3 2 1 9 9 1 1 5 6 14 4 3 6 15 23 15 15
18 West Bromwich Albion West Bromwich Albion 12 1 2 3 7 11 2 4 0 8 5 3 6 3 15 16 15 15
19 Portsmouth Portsmouth 14 2 2 3 7 8 2 1 4 7 12 4 3 7 14 20 14 15
20 Southend United Southend United 14 3 3 1 12 9 0 3 4 1 14 3 6 5 13 23 13 15
21 Grimsby Town Grimsby Town 14 2 1 4 7 12 1 3 3 9 14 3 4 7 16 26 16 13
22 Bradford City Bradford 14 3 2 2 10 10 0 1 6 1 12 3 3 8 11 22 11 12
23 Charlton Athletic Charlton Athletic 11 3 2 0 8 4 0 0 6 2 12 3 2 6 10 16 10 11
24 Oldham Athletic Oldham Athletic 14 1 3 3 9 10 0 1 6 4 13 1 4 9 13 23 13 7

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