During the 1996–97 English football season, Bradford City A.F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Season summary Kamara used 42 players in 1996–97 when Bradford avoided relegation with a 3–0 victory in the final game against Queens Park Rangers.

Final league table

Results Bradford City's score comes first

Legend WinDrawLoss

Football League First Division DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 17 August 1996 PortsmouthH3–110,007Regtop (pen), Duxbury, Stallard 24 August 1996 Wolverhampton WanderersA0–124,171 28 August 1996 Stoke CityA0–111,918 31 August 1996 Tranmere RoversH1–010,080Duxbury 7 September 1996 Norwich CityH0–210,054 10 September 1996 Sheffield UnitedA0–312,591 14 September 1996 Oxford UnitedA0–26,334 21 September 1996 Bolton WanderersH2–412,034Liburd, Sas 29 September 1996 Port ValeA1–14,706Jacobs 2 October 1996 Swindon TownH2–19,249Sas (pen), Shutt 5 October 1996 Southend UnitedH0–010,156 12 October 1996 Birmingham CityA0–325,157 16 October 1996 Queens Park RangersA0–17,776 19 October 1996 BarnsleyH2–211,477Waddle, Kiwomya 26 October 1996 West Bromwich AlbionA0–014,249 29 October 1996 Crystal PalaceH0–410,091 2 November 1996 Oldham AthleticH0–310,855 8 November 1996 Huddersfield TownA3–314,126Waddle, Dreyer, Steiner 16 November 1996 Ipswich TownH2–110,504Sundgot (2) 23 November 1996 Charlton AthleticA2–012,256Steiner, Waddle 30 November 1996 West Bromwich AlbionH1–112,003Sas 7 December 1996 Manchester CityA2–325,035Steiner (2) 17 December 1996 ReadingH0–010,077 21 December 1996 Grimsby TownA1–15,766Duxbury 26 December 1996 Sheffield UnitedH1–217,475Jacobs 28 December 1996 Norwich CityA0–213,473 1 January 1997 Bolton WanderersA1–216,192Shutt 11 January 1997 Oxford UnitedH2–013,275O'Brien, Shutt 18 January 1997 Swindon TownA1–17,851Jacobs 28 January 1997 Port ValeH1–015,186Watson 1 February 1997 Huddersfield TownH1–117,373Waddle 8 February 1997 Crystal PalaceA1–314,844Waddle 22 February 1997 Oldham AthleticA2–19,524Sundgot, Edinho 1 March 1997 Manchester CityH1–317,609Edinho (pen) 4 March 1997 Ipswich TownA2–39,367Sundgot (2) 8 March 1997 Grimsby TownH3–415,219Sundgot, Edinho, O'Brien 15 March 1997 ReadingA0–08,435 22 March 1997 Wolverhampton WanderersH2–115,351Edinho, Pepper 29 March 1997 PortsmouthA1–312,340Murray 31 March 1997 Stoke CityH1–013,579Pepper 4 April 1997 Tranmere RoversA0–38,531 12 April 1997 Southend UnitedA1–16,697Edinho 19 April 1997 Birmingham CityH0–215,123 26 April 1997 BarnsleyA0–218,605 1 May 1997 Charlton AthleticH1–015,780Pepper 4 May 1997 Queens Park RangersH3–014,723Pepper (2), Wright

FA Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR35 January 1997 Wycombe WanderersA2–05,173Dreyer (2)R425 January 1997 EvertonA3–230,007Dreyer, Waddle, SteinerR516 February 1997 Sheffield WednesdayH0–117,830

League Cup

+RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorersR1 First Leg 20 August 1996 Sheffield UnitedA0–37,575R1 Second Leg 3 September 1996 Sheffield UnitedH1–23,593Stallard

First-team squad

Left club during season

References