1995–96 Leeds United A.F.C. season

The 1995–96 season saw Leeds United competing in the Premier League (known as the FA Carling Premiership for sponsorship reasons) and the UEFA Cup.

Competitions Premier League

League table

Results summary

Results by round

Premier League

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 19 August 1995 West Ham UnitedA2–122,901Yeboah (2) 21 August 1995 LiverpoolH1–035,852Yeboah 26 August 1995 Aston VillaH2–035,086Speed, White 30 August 1995 SouthamptonA1–115,212Dorigo 9 September 1995 Tottenham HotspurA1–230,034Yeboah 16 September 1995 Queens Park RangersH1–331,504Wetherall 23 September 1995 WimbledonA4–213,307Palmer, Yeboah (3) 30 September 1995 Sheffield WednesdayH2–029,462Speed, Yeboah 14 October 1995 ArsenalH0–338,552 21 October 1995 Manchester CityA0–026,390 28 October 1995 Coventry CityH3–130,161McAllister (3) 4 November 1995 MiddlesbroughA1–129,467Deane 18 November 1995 ChelseaH1–036,209Yeboah 25 November 1995 Newcastle UnitedA1–236,572Deane 2 December 1995 Manchester CityH0–133,249 9 December 1995 WimbledonH1–127,984Jobson 16 December 1995 Sheffield WednesdayA2–624,573Brolin, Wallace 24 December 1995 Manchester UnitedH3–139,801Deane, Yeboah, McAllister (pen) 27 December 1995 Bolton WanderersA2–018,414Brolin, Wetherall 30 December 1995 EvertonA0–240,009 1 January 1996 Blackburn RoversH0–031,285 13 January 1996 West Ham UnitedH2–030,658Brolin (2) 20 January 1996 LiverpoolA0–540,254 31 January 1996 Nottingham ForestA1–224,465Palmer 3 February 1996 Aston VillaA0–335,982 2 March 1996 Bolton WanderersH0–130,106 6 March 1996 Queens Park RangersA2–113,991Yeboah (2) 13 March 1996 Blackburn RoversA0–123,358 17 March 1996 EvertonH2–229,421Deane (2) 30 March 1996 MiddlesbroughH0–131,778 3 April 1996 SouthamptonH1–026,077Deane 6 April 1996 ArsenalA1–237,619Deane 8 April 1996 Nottingham ForestH1–329,220Wetherall 13 April 1996 ChelseaA1–422,131McAllister 17 April 1996 Manchester UnitedA0–148,382 29 April 1996 Newcastle UnitedH0–138,862 2 May 1996 Tottenham HotspurH1–330,061Wetherall 5 May 1996 Coventry CityA0–022,769

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersRound Three7 January 1996 Derby CountyA4–216,155Deane, Speed, Yeboah, McAllisterRound Four14 February 1996 Bolton WanderersA1–016,694WallaceRound Five21 February 1996 Port ValeH0–018,607Round Five Replay27 February 1996 Port ValeA2–114,023McAllister (2)Quarter-Final10 March 1996 LiverpoolH0–034,632Quarter-Final Replay20 March 1996 LiverpoolA0–330,812

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersRound Two First-Leg19 September 1995 Notts CountyH0–012,384Round Two Second-Leg3 October 1995 Notts CountyA3–2 (won 3–2 on agg)6,867Speed, Couzens, McAllisterRound Three25 October 1995 Derby CountyA1–011,873SpeedRound Four29 November 1995 Blackburn RoversH2–126,006Deane, YeboahRound Five10 January 1996 ReadingH2–121,023Speed, MasingaSemi-Final First-Leg11 February 1996 Birmingham CityA2–124,781Whyte (own goal), YeboahSemi-Final Second-Leg25 February 1996 Birmingham CityH3–0 (won 5–1 on agg)35,435Deane, Yeboah, MasingaFinal24 March 1996 Aston VillaN0–377,065

UEFA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersRound One First-Leg12 September 1995 AS MonacoA3–014,000Yeboah (3)Round One Second-Leg26 September 1995 AS MonacoH0–1 (won 3–1 on agg)24,501Round Two First-Leg25 October 1995 PSV EindhovenH3–524,846Speed, Palmer, McAllisterRound Two Second-Leg29 November 1995 PSV EindhovenA0–325,750

Statistics No.Pos.NameLeagueFA CupLeague CupUEFA CupTotalDisciplineAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals1GK John Lukic280507040440002DF Gary Kelly340508045100413DF Tony Dorigo171304020260204DF Carlton Palmer332608041513805DF Lucas Radebe10+303+101+200014+60206DF David Wetherall344508040514507FW Phil Masinga5+401022008+42108FW Rod Wallace12+1213+113+100+1018+152109FW Brian Deane30+473+315+223041+9105010MF Gary McAllister36563814154101011MF Gary Speed2924173414472012DF John Pemberton16+201+10304024+307113GK Mark Beeney1001010001200114FW David White1+3100101+103+410015DF Nigel Worthington12+40302+100017+505016DF Richard Jobson1211000001312017MF Mark Tinkler5+4000100+106+502018FW Tomas Brolin17+241+102+200020+544019FW Noel Whelan3+50000+20306+700020DF Kevin Sharp0+1000000+100+200021FW Tony Yeboah221261734339191022MF Mark Ford12050400+1021+103023MF Andy Couzens8+60001+110+209+911024FW Lee Chapman20000000200125FW Rob Bowman1+200+100000+11+300026DF Paul Beesley8+20404+102+2018+520027FW Andy Gray12+300+201+100013+600029DF Ian Harte2+20000+10002+300031DF Mark Jackson0+100000000+100032DF Alan Maybury10000000100033FW Harry Kewell20000000200034MF Jason Blunt2+100000002+1000

Transfers

In Date Pos. Name From Fee 2 August 1995 DF Paul Beesley Sheffield United £250,000 26 October 1995 DF Richard Jobson Oldham Athletic £1,000,000 7 November 1995 FW Tomas Brolin Parma £4,500,000

Out Date Pos. Name To Fee 4 July 1995 DF Chris Fairclough Bolton Wanderers £500,000 16 September 1995 DF David O'Leary Retired 2 November 1995 MF David White Sheffield United £500,000 30 November 1995 DF Kevin Sharp Wigan Athletic £100,000 16 December 1995 FW Noel Whelan Coventry City £2,000,000 28 March 1996 GK Paul Pettinger Coventry City Free

Loan in Date fromDate toPos.NameFrom 10 January 1996 1 March 1996 FW Lee Chapman Ipswich Town

Loan out Date fromDate toPos.NameTo 11 August 1995 1 March 1996 GK Paul Pettinger Rotherham United

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