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

Lineups


Swindon Town
62' 1Frank TALIA1 62'
89' 2Mark ROBINSON2 89'
39' 3Gary ELKINS3 39'
25'84' 4Scott LEITCH4 25'84'
5Mark SEAGRAVES5
6Ian CULVERHOUSE6
86'90' 7Mark WALTERS7 86'90'
31' 8Frédéric DARRAS8 31'
9Peter THORNE9
10Wayne ALLISON10
11Kevin HORLOCK11
Substitutes
12Paul ALLEN12
13Steve COWE13
84' 14Wayne O'SULLIVAN14 84'
Manager/Head Coach
Steve McMAHON

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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