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1995–96 Leeds United A.F.C. season

1995–96 season of Leeds United

Field	Value
club	Leeds United
season	1995–96
manager	Howard Wilkinson
chairman	Leslie Silver
(until 10 April)
Bill Fotherby
stadium	Elland Road
league	Premier League
league result	13th
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	Fifth round
cup2	League Cup
cup2 result	Runners–up
cup3	UEFA Cup
cup3 result	Second round
league topscorer
Tony Yeboah (12)
season topscorer
Tony Yeboah (19)
highest attendance	39,801 vs Manchester United
(24 December 1995, Premier League)
lowest attendance	12,384 vs Notts County
(19 September 1995, League Cup)
average attendance	32,578
prevseason	1994–95
nextseason	1996–97

(until 10 April) Bill Fotherby Tony Yeboah (12) Tony Yeboah (19) (24 December 1995, Premier League) (19 September 1995, League Cup)

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

Main article: 1995–96 FA Premier League

;Results summary

;Results by round

Legend

Win	Draw	Loss

Premier League

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
19 August 1995	West Ham United	A	2–1	22,901	Yeboah (2)
21 August 1995	Liverpool	H	1–0	35,852	Yeboah
26 August 1995	Aston Villa	H	2–0	35,086	Speed, White
30 August 1995	Southampton	A	1–1	15,212	Dorigo
9 September 1995	Tottenham Hotspur	A	1–2	30,034	Yeboah
16 September 1995	Queens Park Rangers	H	1–3	31,504	Wetherall
23 September 1995	Wimbledon	A	4–2	13,307	Palmer, Yeboah (3)
30 September 1995	Sheffield Wednesday	H	2–0	29,462	Speed, Yeboah
14 October 1995	Arsenal	H	0–3	38,552
21 October 1995	Manchester City	A	0–0	26,390
28 October 1995	Coventry City	H	3–1	30,161	McAllister (3)
4 November 1995	Middlesbrough	A	1–1	29,467	Deane
18 November 1995	Chelsea	H	1–0	36,209	Yeboah
25 November 1995	Newcastle United	A	1–2	36,572	Deane
2 December 1995	Manchester City	H	0–1	33,249
9 December 1995	Wimbledon	H	1–1	27,984	Jobson
16 December 1995	Sheffield Wednesday	A	2–6	24,573	Brolin, Wallace
24 December 1995	Manchester United	H	3–1	39,801	Deane, Yeboah, McAllister (pen)
27 December 1995	Bolton Wanderers	A	2–0	18,414	Brolin, Wetherall
30 December 1995	Everton	A	0–2	40,009
1 January 1996	Blackburn Rovers	H	0–0	31,285
13 January 1996	West Ham United	H	2–0	30,658	Brolin (2)
20 January 1996	Liverpool	A	0–5	40,254
31 January 1996	Nottingham Forest	A	1–2	24,465	Palmer
3 February 1996	Aston Villa	A	0–3	35,982
2 March 1996	Bolton Wanderers	H	0–1	30,106
6 March 1996	Queens Park Rangers	A	2–1	13,991	Yeboah (2)
13 March 1996	Blackburn Rovers	A	0–1	23,358
17 March 1996	Everton	H	2–2	29,421	Deane (2)
30 March 1996	Middlesbrough	H	0–1	31,778
3 April 1996	Southampton	H	1–0	26,077	Deane
6 April 1996	Arsenal	A	1–2	37,619	Deane
8 April 1996	Nottingham Forest	H	1–3	29,220	Wetherall
13 April 1996	Chelsea	A	1–4	22,131	McAllister
17 April 1996	Manchester United	A	0–1	48,382
29 April 1996	Newcastle United	H	0–1	38,862
2 May 1996	Tottenham Hotspur	H	1–3	30,061	Wetherall
5 May 1996	Coventry City	A	0–0	22,769

FA Cup

Main article: 1995–96 FA Cup

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R3	7 January 1996	Derby County	A	4–2	16,155	Deane, Speed, Yeboah, McAllister
R4	14 February 1996	Bolton Wanderers	A	1–0	16,694	Wallace
R5	21 February 1996	Port Vale	H	0–0	18,607
R5R	27 February 1996	Port Vale	A	2–1	14,023	McAllister (2)
QF	10 March 1996	Liverpool	H	0–0	34,632
QFR	20 March 1996	Liverpool	A	0–3	30,812

League Cup

Main article: 1995–96 Football League Cup

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R2 1st Leg	19 September 1995	Notts County	H	0–0	12,384
R2 2nd Leg	3 October 1995	Notts County	A	3–2 (won 3–2 on agg)	6,867	Speed, Couzens, McAllister
R3	25 October 1995	Derby County	A	1–0	11,873	Speed
R4	29 November 1995	Blackburn Rovers	H	2–1	26,006	Deane, Yeboah
R5	10 January 1996	Reading	H	2–1	21,023	Speed, Masinga
SF 1st Leg	11 February 1996	Birmingham City	A	2–1	24,781	Whyte (own goal), Yeboah
SF 2nd Leg	25 February 1996	Birmingham City	H	3–0 (won 5–1 on agg)	35,435	Deane, Yeboah, Masinga
F	24 March 1996	Aston Villa	N	0–3	77,065

UEFA Cup

Main article: 1995–96 UEFA Cup

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Goalscorers
R1 1st Leg	12 September 1995	AS Monaco	A	3–0	14,000	Yeboah (3)
R1 2nd Leg	26 September 1995	AS Monaco	H	0–1 (won 3–1 on agg)	24,501
R2 1st Leg	25 October 1995	PSV Eindhoven	H	3–5	24,846	Speed, Palmer, McAllister
R2 2nd Leg	29 November 1995	PSV Eindhoven	A	0–3	25,750

Statistics

No.	Pos.	Name	League	FA Cup	League Cup	UEFA Cup	Total	Discipline	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	ENG John Lukic	28	0	5	0	7	0	4	0	44	0	0	0
2	DF	IRL Gary Kelly	34	0	5	0	8	0	4	51	0	0	4	1
3	DF	ENG Tony Dorigo	17	1	3	0	4	0	2	0	26	0	2	0
4	DF	ENG Carlton Palmer	33	2	6	0	8	0	4	1	51	3	8	0
5	DF	RSA Lucas Radebe	10+3	0	3+1	0	1+2	0	0	0	14+6	0	2	0
6	DF	ENG David Wetherall	34	4	5	0	8	0	4	0	51	4	5	0
7	FW	RSA Phil Masinga	5+4	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	8+4	2	1	0
8	FW	ENG Rod Wallace	12+12	1	3+1	1	3+1	0	0+1	0	18+15	2	1	0
9	FW	ENG Brian Deane	30+4	7	3+3	1	5+2	2	3	0	41+9	10	5	0
10	MF	SCO Gary McAllister	36	5	6	3	8	1	4	1	54	10	1	0
11	MF	WAL Gary Speed	29	2	4	1	7	3	4	1	44	7	2	0
12	DF	ENG John Pemberton	16+2	0	1+1	0	3	0	4	0	24+3	0	7	1
13	GK	ENG Mark Beeney	10	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	12	0	0	1
14	FW	ENG David White	1+3	1	0	0	1	0	1+1	0	3+4	1	0	0
15	DF	NIR Nigel Worthington	12+4	0	3	0	2+1	0	0	0	17+5	0	5	0
16	DF	ENG Richard Jobson	12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	2	0
17	MF	ENG Mark Tinkler	5+4	0	0	0	1	0	0+1	0	6+5	0	2	0
18	FW	SWE Tomas Brolin	17+2	4	1+1	0	2+2	0	0	0	20+5	4	4	0
19	FW	ENG Noel Whelan	3+5	0	0	0	0+2	0	3	0	6+7	0	0	0
20	DF	ENG Kevin Sharp	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0+2	0	0	0
21	FW	GHA Tony Yeboah	22	12	6	1	7	3	4	3	39	19	1	0
22	MF	ENG Mark Ford	12	0	5	0	4	0	0+1	0	21+1	0	3	0
23	MF	ENG Andy Couzens	8+6	0	0	0	1+1	1	0+2	0	9+9	1	1	0
24	FW	ENG Lee Chapman	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
25	FW	ENG Rob Bowman	1+2	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+1	1+3	0	0	0
26	DF	ENG Paul Beesley	8+2	0	4	0	4+1	0	2+2	0	18+5	2	0	0
27	FW	ENG Andy Gray	12+3	0	0+2	0	1+1	0	0	0	13+6	0	0	0
29	DF	IRL Ian Harte	2+2	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	2+3	0	0	0
31	DF	ENG Mark Jackson	0+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0
32	DF	IRL Alan Maybury	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
33	FW	AUS Harry Kewell	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
34	MF	ENG Jason Blunt	2+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0

Transfers

In

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

Out

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

Loan in

Date from	Date to	Pos.	Name	From
10 January 1996	1 March 1996	FW	ENG Lee Chapman	ENG Ipswich Town

Loan out

Date from	Date to	Pos.	Name	To
11 August 1995	1 March 1996	GK	ENG Paul Pettinger	ENG Rotherham United

References

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