1996–97 Crystal Palace F.C. season

English football club season February 2015 February 2015 Crystal Palace 1996–97 Dave Bassett (until 27 February)Steve Coppell Ron Noades Selhurst Park First Division 6th Play-offs Winners FA Cup Third round League Cup Third round _red_blue_stripes _redblue_stripes _red_blue_stripes _red_stripes_adidas _color_3_stripes_red ff0000 ff0000 ff0000 1995–96 1997–98 During the 1996–97 English football season, Crystal Palace competed in the Football League First Division. Season summary Crystal Palace finished 6th place in the First Division and gained promotion to the Premier League after a 1–0 win in the play-off finals over Sheffield United at Wembley, David Hopkin scoring the winner in the 89th minute. Final league table 1996–97 Football League First Division y CRY Results Crystal Palace's score comes first Legend WinDrawLoss First Division + First Division match resultshttps://archive.org/details/rothmansfootball0000unse/mode/2up Rothmans football yearbook: 1997–98 Headline Publishing 1997 978-0-7472-7738-5 Rollin Jack London 146 Rollin GlendaDateOpponentVenueResultF–AScorersAttendancedmy 1996 8 18Birmingham CityA0–118,765dmy 1996 8 24Oldham AthleticH3–1Hopkin 11', 23', Dyer 44'12,822dmy 1996 8 27West Bromwich AlbionH0–013,849dmy 1996 8 31Huddersfield TownA1–1Freedman 69'11,166dmy 1996 9 7Stoke CityA2–2Hopkin 13', Freedman 22'13,540dmy 1996 9 10Ipswich TownH0–012,520dmy 1996 9 14Manchester CityH3–1Hopkin 12', 49' Andersen 31'17,638dmy 1996 9 21ReadingA6–1Tuttle 27', Freedman 37', Muscat 50', Dyer 56' (pen.), Veart 58', Ndah 77'9,675dmy 1996 9 28Southend UnitedH6–1Muscat 2, Houghton 38', Hopkin 49', Veart 53', Dyer 72', Freedman 79'14,858dmy 1996 10 1PortsmouthA2–2Veart 28', Freedman 63'7,212dmy 1996 10 12BarnsleyA0–09,183dmy 1996 10 16Port ValeA2–0Dyer 2', Roberts 15'4,522dmy 1996 10 19Swindon TownH1–2Dyer 23' (pen.)15,088dmy 1996 10 26Grimsby TownH3–0Dyer 44', Veart 56', Freedman 29'13,665dmy 1996 10 29Bradford CityA4–0Shipperley 36', 38', Freedman 58', Hopkin 83'10,091dmy 1996 11 2Tranmere RoversA3–1Dyer 15', Freedman 48', Hopkin 858,613dmy 1996 11 10Queens Park RangersH3–0Dyer 40', Shipperley 71', Hopkin 9015,324dmy 1996 11 16Bolton WanderersA2–2Hopkin 39', Freedman 41'16,892dmy 1996 11 23Wolverhampton WanderersH2–3Veart 51', Dyer 55'20,655dmy 1996 11 30Grimsby TownA1–2Shipperley 5'5,115dmy 1996 12 7Oxford UnitedH2–2Dyer 16', 80'17,879dmy 1996 12 14Norwich CityA1–1Shipperley 3'16,395dmy 1996 12 17Sheffield UnitedH0–112,801dmy 1996 12 21Charlton AthleticH1–0Shipperley 87'16,279dmy 1996 12 26Ipswich TownA1–3Gordon 65' (pen.)16,020dmy 1997 1 11Manchester CityA1–1Ndah 83'27,395dmy 1997 1 18PortsmouthH1–2Quinn 30'15,498dmy 1997 1 28Southend UnitedA1–2Freedman 68'5,061dmy 1997 2 1Queens Park RangersA1–0Hopkin 22'16,467dmy 1997 2 8Bradford CityH3–1Shipperley 61', Ndah 65', Freedman 74'14,844dmy 1997 2 15Wolverhampton WanderersA3–0Tuttle 17', Veart 72', Dyer 73'25,919dmy 1997 2 22Tranmere RoversH0–115,396dmy 1997 3 1Oxford UnitedA4–1Gordon 37', Dyer 50', 82', Hopkin 63'8,572dmy 1997 3 4Bolton WanderersH1–1Linighan 50'16,035dmy 1997 3 8Charlton AthleticA1–2Dyer 60'15,000dmy 1997 3 15Norwich CityH2–0Gordon 30' (pen), McKenzie 35'17,378dmy 1997 3 23Oldham AthleticA1–0McKenzie 3'5,282dmy 1997 3 29Birmingham CityH0–116,331dmy 1997 4 5Huddersfield TownH1–1Shipperley 52'13,541dmy 1997 4 9West Bromwich AlbionA0–112,866dmy 1997 4 12Sheffield UnitedA0–320,051dmy 1997 4 15Stoke CityH2–0Dyer 6', 21'11,382dmy 1997 4 19BarnsleyH1–1Shipperley 30'20,006dmy 1997 4 23ReadingH3–2Linighan 13', Hopkin 49', Shipperley 69'12,552dmy 1997 4 26Swindon TownA2–0Shipperley 44', 89'10,447dmy 1997 5 4Port ValeH1–1Roberts 12'16,401 First Division play-offs 1997 Football League play-offs +RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersSF 1st leg10 May 1997 Wolverhampton WanderersH3–121,053Shipperly 68', Freedman 89', 90'SF 2nd leg14 May 1996 Wolverhampton WanderersA1–226,403Hopkin 66'Final26 May 1996 Sheffield United N1–064,383Hopkin 90' FA Cup 1996–97 FA Cup League Cup 1996–97 Football League Cup Players First-team squad Squad at end of seasonAll Crystal Palace players: 1997 https://www.11v11.com/teams/crystal-palace/tab/players/season/1997/ 2020-11-17 www.11v11.com ENG GK Tom EvansEvans was born in Doncaster, England, but also qualified to represent Northern Ireland internationally and would represent them at B level. ENG GK Carlo Nash ENG GK Chris Day ENG DF Danny BoxallBoxall was born in Croydon, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and would later represent them at U-21 level. ENG DF Sagi BurtonBurton was born in Birmingham, England, but also qualified to represent Saint Kitts and Nevis internationally and would make his international debut for Saint Kitts and Nevis in June 2004. ENG DF Andy Cyrus ENG DF Marc Edworthy ENG DF Dean Gordon ENG DF Andy Linighan AUS DF Kevin MuscatMuscat was born in Crawley, England, but also qualified to represent Australia internationally and represented them at U-20 and U-23 level before making his international debut for Australia in September 1994. ENG DF Dave Tuttle WAL DF Gareth DaviesDavies was born in Hereford, England, but was raised in Wales and has represented them at U-21 level. IRL DF Rob QuinnQuinn was born in Bexley, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally and would represent them at U-21 and B level. NOR DF Leif Andersen ENG MF Hayden Mullins ENG MF Darren Pitcher ENG MF Andy Roberts ENG MF Simon Rodger SCO MF David Hopkin SCO MF Steven Thomson NIR MF Wayne Carlisle NIR MF Gareth Graham IRL MF Tony FolanFolan was born in Croydon, England, but was raised in the Republic of Ireland and represented them at U-19 and U-21 level. IRL MF Ray HoughtonHoughton was born in Glasgow, Scotland, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his father and made his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in March 1986. IRL MF Richard Kennedy IRL MF Tony Scully AUS MF Carl Veart ENG FW Bruce DyerDyer was born in Redbridge, England, and represented them at U-21 level, but played a friendly game for Montserrat against Ashford Town in September 2007. ENG FW Jason Harris ENG FW Leon McKenzie ENG FW Clinton MorrisonMorrison was born in Wandsworth, England, but also qualified to represent the Republic of Ireland internationally through his grandmother and would make his international debut for the Republic of Ireland in August 2001. ENG FW George NdahNdah was born in Southwark, England, but also qualified to represent Nigeria internationally and was called up by Nigeria in 1999, but was prevented from playing due to injury. ENG FW Neil Shipperley WAL FW Andy Martin SCO FW Dougie Freedman Left club during season ENG GK Bobby Mimms to Preston North End ENG DF Jamie Vincent to AFC Bournemouth WAL MF Paul TrollopeTrollope was born in Swindon, England, but qualified to represent Wales internationally and made his international debut for Wales in May 1997. on loan from Derby County References Notes notes Category:Crystal Palace F.C. seasons Crystal Palace Category:Long stubs with short prose