1996–97 Clydebank F.C. season

Clydebank F.C.
1996-97 season
ManagerBrian Wright
Scottish League First Division9th
Scottish Cup3rd Round
Scottish League Cup2nd Round
Scottish Challenge Cup1st Round

The 1996–97 season was Clydebank's thirty-first season in the Scottish Football League. They competed in the Scottish First Division where they finished 9th and relegated to the Scottish Second Division. They also competed in the Scottish League Cup, Scottish Challenge Cup and Scottish Cup.

Results

Division 1

Main article: 1996–97 Scottish First Division
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
1 17 August Morton A 0–3
2 24 August Stirling Albion H 1–0
3 3 September East Fife A 1–1
4 7 September St Mirren H 2–1
5 14 September Falkirk A 0–2
6 21 September St Johnstone H 2–1
7 28 September Partick Thistle A 0–1
8 5 October Dundee A 1–2
9 12 October Airdireonians H 1–4
10 19 October Morton H 2–1
11 26 October Stirling Albion A 0–2
12 2 November Falirk H 0–1
13 9 November St Mireen A 0–1
14 16 November Partick Thistle H 1–3
15 23 November St Johnstone A 0–2
16 30 November Dundee H 0–0
17 11 December Airdrieonians A 1–3
18 21 December East Fife H 2–0
19 26 December Morton A 2–2
20 1 January Partick Thistle A 1–3
21 4 January Falkirk H 1–1
22 18 January Dundee A 0–1
23 1 February Airdrieonians H 1–1
24 4 February St Johnstone H 1–1
25 8 February East Fife A 2–1
26 15 February St Mirren H 0–1
27 22 February Stirling Albion H 1–2
28 1 March St Johnstone A 0–1
29 15 March Partick Thistle H 4–1
30 22 March Dundee H 0–0
31 5 April Airdrieonians A 1–4
32 12 April St Mirren A 0–1
33 19 April Falkirk H 1–2
34 26 April Morton H 0–1
35 3 May Stirling Albion A 2–4
36 10 May East Fife H 0–4

Final League table

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
6 Partick Thistle 36 12 12 12 49 48 +1 48
7 Stirling Albion 36 12 10 14 54 61 −7 46
8 Morton 36 12 9 15 42 41 +1 45
9 Clydebank (R) 36 7 7 22 31 59 −28 28 Relegation to the Second Division
10 East Fife (R) 36 2 8 26 28 92 −64 14
Source: RSSSF
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Scottish League Cup

Main article: 1996–97 Scottish League Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R2 14 August Rangers H 0–3 6,376

Scottish Challenge Cup

Main article: 1996–97 Scottish Challenge Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R1 10 August East Stirlingshire H 0–0 (ES won 3–2 on penalties) 263

Scottish Cup

Main article: 1996–97 Scottish Cup
Round Date Opponent H/A Score Clydebank Scorer(s) Attendance
R3 26 January Celtic H 0–5 16,285

References