There were 10 victories, six draws and twelve defeats and at the end of the season a goal difference of -1.
The season started brightly with a six game unbetaen run before
five defeats in the next six games without a win. Then a 5-0 victory over Leeds was followed by another run of six games without three points.
The next five games produced four sets of full points. Then in the run-in it was lost, won, lost, won. All in all a mixed bag with a lot of young players gaining valuable experience.
Results this season:
H Liverpool Won 1-0
H Sunderland Won 1-0
A Everton Draw 2-2
H Blackburn Draw 2-2
A West Brom Won 2-1
H Man Utd Draw 3-3
H Man City Lost 1-3
H Bolton Lost 1-3
H Birmingham Lost 0-1
A Wolves Draw 0-0
A Newcastle Lost 0-3
H Newcastle Lost 0-2
A Leeds Won 5-0
H Everton Lost 0-1
A Liverpool Lost 1-2
A Man Utd Lost 0-2
A Man City Draw 1-1
H Aston Villa Lost 0-2
H Leeds Draw 1-1
A Bolton Won 3-1
A Forest Won 4-0
A Birmingham Lost 1-2
A Blackburn Won 2-1
H Forest Won 4-1
A Aston Villa Lost 1-4
H West Brom Won 3-1
A Sunderland Lost 1-3
H Wolves Won 1-0