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{{Infobox Football club season
{{Infobox football club season
|club=[[Southampton F.C.]]
|season=1995–96
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|chairman=Guy Askham
|stadium=[[The Dell (Southampton)|The Dell]]
|league=[[FA Premier League|Premiership]]
|league result=[[1995–96 FA Premier League|17th]]
|cup1=[[1995–96 FA Cup|FA Cup]]
|cup1 result=[[1995–96 FA Cup#Sixth round proper|Quarter-finals]]
|cup2=[[Football League Cup|Coca-ColaLeague Cup]]
|cup2 result=[[1995–96 Football League Cup|Fourth Roundround]]
|league topscorer=[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]]/[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]] (7)
|season topscorer=Shipperley (12)
|highest attendance=<span class="nowrap">15,262 vs [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]</span> <br> <small>(13 Apr 1996, [[Premier League]])</small>
|highest attendance=
|lowest attendance=<span class="nowrap">11,059 vs [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]</span> <br> <small>(25 Oct 1995, [[Football League Cup|League Cup]])</small>
|lowest attendance=
|average attendance=14,820
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|prevseason=[[1994–95 Southampton F.C. season|1994–95]]
|nextseason=[[1996–97 Southampton F.C. season|1996–97]]
}}
 
During the 1995–96 English football season, '''[[Southampton F.C.|Southampton Football Club]]''' competed in the [[FA Premier League]].
 
==Season summary==
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==Final league table==
{{main|1995-961995–96 FA Premier League}}
{{:1995–96 FA Premier League|showteam=SOU}}
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" style="border:1px solid #fff; background:#fff; width:500px;"
|- style="text-align:left; background:#efefef;"
! Pos
! Team
! Pl
! W
! D
! L
! F
! A
! Pts
|- style="background:#cfc;"
|1.
| [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]
|38
|25
|7
|6
|73
|35
|82
|- style="background:#ccf;"
|2.
| [[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
|38
|24
|6
|8
|66
|37
|78
|- style="background:#fff380;"
|3.
| [[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]
|38
|20
|11
|7
|70
|34
|71
|- style="background:#ccf;"
|4.
| [[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]
|38
|18
|9
|11
|52
|35
|63
|- style="background:#ccf;"
|5.
| [[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]]
|38
|17
|12
|9
|49
|32
|63
|-
|6.
| [[Everton F.C.|Everton]]
|38
|17
|10
|11
|64
|44
|61
|-
|7.
| [[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
|38
|18
|7
|13
|61
|47
|61
|-
|8.
| [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]]
|38
|16
|13
|9
|50
|38
|61
|-
|9.
| [[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]
|38
|15
|13
|10
|50
|54
|58
|-
|10.
| [[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]
|38
|14
|9
|15
|43
|52
|51
|-
|11.
| [[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]
|38
|12
|14
|12
|46
|44
|50
|-
|12.
| [[Middlesbrough F.C.|Middlesbrough]]
|38
|11
|10
|17
|35
|50
|43
|-
|13.
| [[Leeds United A.F.C.|Leeds United]]
|38
|12
|7
|19
|40
|57
|43
|-
|14.
| [[Wimbledon F.C.|Wimbledon]]
|38
|10
|11
|17
|55
|70
|41
|-
|15.
| [[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]
|38
|10
|10
|18
|48
|61
|40
|-
|16.
| [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]]
|38
|8
|14
|16
|42
|60
|38
|-
|'''17.'''
|'''[[Southampton F.C.|Southampton]]'''
|'''38'''
|'''9'''
|'''11'''
|'''18'''
|'''34'''
|'''52'''
|'''38'''
|- style="background:#fcc;"
|18.
| [[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]
|38
|9
|11
|18
|33
|58
|38
|- style="background:#fcc;"
|19.
| [[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]]
|38
|9
|6
|23
|38
|57
|33
|- style="background:#fcc;"
|20.
| [[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]
|38
|8
|5
|25
|39
|71
|29
|}
 
{| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" style="border:1px solid #fff; background:#fff; width:250px;"
|- style="background:#efefef;"
! Key
|- style="background:#cfc;"
| Qualified for the Champions League
|- style="background:#ccf;"
| Qualified for the UEFA Cup
|- style="background:#fff380;"
| Qualified for the Cup Winners' Cup
|- style="background:#fcc;"
| Relegated to Division One
|}
 
==Results==
''Southampton's score comes first''<ref>[{{cite web|url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/southampton/1995-1996 /results|title=Southampton results for the 1995-1996 Homeseason - Statto.com|first=Statto Organisation|last=Ltd|access-date=26 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923115930/http://www.statto.com<!/football/teams/southampton/1995-1996/results|archive-date=23 Bot generated titleSeptember 2015|url-status=dead|df=dmy->]all}}</ref>
 
===Legend===
{| class="wikitable"
| style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"|<small>Win</small>
| style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"|<small>Draw</small>
| style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"|<small>Loss</small>
|}
 
===FA Premier League===
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:100%; text-align:center;"
|-
!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Scorers
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 19 August 1995 ||[[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]||H||3-43–4||15,164||[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]] (3, 2 pens)
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 26 August 1995 ||[[Everton F.C.|Everton]]||A||0-20–2||33,668||
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 30 August 1995 ||[[Leeds United A.F.C.|Leeds United]]||H||1-11–1||15,212||[[Tommy Widdrington|Widdrington]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 9 September 1995 ||[[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]||H||1-01–0||15,237||[[Jim Magilton|Magilton]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 12 September 1995 ||[[Middlesbrough F.C.|Middlesbrough]]||A||0-00–0||29,181||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 16 September 1995 ||[[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]||A||0-30–3||26,237||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 23 September 1995 ||[[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]]||A||2-42–4||38,136||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]], [[Ken Monkou|Monkou]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 2 October 1995 ||[[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]||H||0-00–0||13,568||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 14 October 1995 ||[[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]||A||1-21–2||26,780||[[Neil Maddison|Maddison]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 22 October 1995 ||[[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]||H||1-31–3||15,245||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 28 October 1995 ||[[Wimbledon F.C.|Wimbledon]]||A||2-12–1||7,982||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]] (2)
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 4 November 1995 ||[[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]]||H||2-02–0||15,137||[[Jason Dodd|Dodd]], [[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 18 November 1995 ||[[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]||A||1-41–4||39,301||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 20 November 1995 ||[[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]||H||0-10–1||13,582||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 25 November 1995 ||[[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]||H||1-01–0||14,404||[[David Hughes (footballer born 1972)|Hughes]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 2 December 1995 ||[[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]||A||1-11–1||38,007||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 9 December 1995 ||[[Arsenal F.C.|Arsenal]]||H||0-00–0||15,238||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 16 December 1995 ||[[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]||A||1-21–2||18,501||[[Ian Bishop (footballer)|Bishop]] (own goal)
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 23 December 1995 ||[[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]||A||2-22–2||25,115||[[Neil Heaney|Heaney]], [[Jim Magilton|Magilton]] (pen)
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 26 December 1995 ||[[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]]||H||0-00–0||15,238||
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 1 January 1996 ||[[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]]||A||1-11–1||16,818||[[Neil Heaney|Heaney]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 13 January 1996 ||[[Nottingham Forest F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]||A||0-10–1||23,321||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 20 January 1996 ||[[Middlesbrough F.C.|Middlesbrough]]||H||2-12–1||15,151||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]], [[Richard Hall (footballer)|Hall]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 31 January 1996 ||[[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]||H||1-11–1||15,172||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 3 February 1996 ||[[Everton F.C.|Everton]]||H||2-22–2||15,136||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]], [[Jim Magilton|Magilton]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 24 February 1996 ||[[Chelsea F.C.|Chelsea]]||H||2-32–3||15,226||[[Tommy Widdrington|Widdrington]], [[Steve Clarke|Clarke]] (own goal)
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 2 March 1996 ||[[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]]||A||0-10–1||26,320||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 16 March 1996 ||[[Manchester City F.C.|Manchester City]]||A||1-21–2||29,550||[[Paul Tisdale|Tisdale]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 20 March 1996 ||[[Sheffield Wednesday F.C.|Sheffield Wednesday]]||H||0-10–1||13,216||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 25 March 1996 ||[[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]]||H||1-01–0||14,461||[[Jason Dodd|Dodd]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 30 March 1996 ||[[Queens Park Rangers F.C.|Queens Park Rangers]]||A||0-30–3||17,615||
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 3 April 1996 ||[[Leeds United A.F.C.|Leeds United]]||A||0-10–1||26,077||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 6 April 1996 ||[[Blackburn Rovers F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]||H||1-01–0||14,793||[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]] (pen)
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 8 April 1996 ||[[Aston Villa F.C.|Aston Villa]]||A||0-30–3||34,059||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 13 April 1996 ||[[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]||H||3-13–1||15,262||[[Ken Monkou|Monkou]], [[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]], [[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
| 17 April 1996 ||[[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]||A||0-10–1||36,554||
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
| 27 April 1996 ||[[Bolton Wanderers F.C.|Bolton Wanderers]]||A||1-01–0||18,795||[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
| 5 May 1996 ||[[Wimbledon F.C.|Wimbledon]]||H||0-00–0||15,172||
|}
 
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!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R3||7 January 1996 ||[[Portsmouth F.C.|Portsmouth]]||H||3-03–0||15,236||[[Jim Magilton|Magilton]] (2), [[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
||R4||7 February 1996 ||[[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]]||H||1-11–1||13,736||[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R4R||13 February 1996 ||[[Crewe Alexandra F.C.|Crewe Alexandra]]||A||3-23–2||5,579||[[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]], [[Richard Hall (footballer)|Hall]], [[Jason Dodd|Dodd]]
|- style="background-color: #ffffddffd;"
||R5||17 February 1996 ||[[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]||A||1-11–1||15,035||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R5R||28 February 1996 ||[[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]||H||2-02–0||13,962||[[Matt Oakley|Oakley]], [[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
||QF||11 March 1996 ||[[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]||A||0-20–2||45,446||
|}
 
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!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R2 First1st Leg ||19 September 1995 ||[[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]]||A||3-03–0||9,041||[[Matt Le Tissier|Le Tissier]] (2), [[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R2 Second2nd Leg ||4 October 1995 ||[[Cardiff City F.C.|Cardiff City]]||H||2-12–1 (won 5-15–1 on agg)||12,709||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]], [[Richard Hall (footballer)|Hall]]
|- style="background-color: #d0ffe3;"
||R3||25 October 1995 ||[[West Ham United F.C.|West Ham United]]||H||2-12–1||11,059||[[Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1971)|Watson]], [[Neil Shipperley|Shipperley]]
|- style="background-color: #ffd0e3;"
||R4||28 November 1995 ||[[Reading F.C.|Reading]]||A||1-21–2||13,742||[[Ken Monkou|Monkou]]
|}
 
==Squad==
[<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.footballsquads.co.uk/eng/1995-1996/faprem/southam.htm]|title=FootballSquads - Southampton - 1995/96}}</ref>
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=1|nat=ZIM|pos=GK|name=[[Bruce Grobbelaar]]}}
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{{Fs end}}
 
===SoldLeft club during the season===
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=19|nat=ENG|pos=MF|name=[[Paul Allen (footballer)|Paul Allen]]|other=to [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]}}
{{Fs player|no=22|nat=ENG|pos=DF|name=[[Peter Whiston]]|other=to [[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]]}}
{{Fs mid}}
{{Fs player|no=20|nat=SCO|pos=MFDF|name=[[Paul McDonald (Scottish footballer)|Paul McDonald]]|other=to [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]}}
{{Fs player|no=18|nat=ENG|pos=FW|name=[[Craig Maskell]]|other=to [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]}}
{{Fs end}}
 
===Reserve squad===
{{Fs start}}
{{Fs player|no=|nat=ENG|pos=GK|name=[[Neil Moss (footballer)|Neil Moss]]}}
{{Fs end}}
 
==Transfers==
 
===In===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Date
!Pos
!Name
!From
!Fee
|-
|1 June 1995
|DF
|[[Alan Neilson]]
|[[Newcastle United F.C.|Newcastle United]]
|£750,000
|-
|20 December 1995
|GK
|[[Neil Moss (footballer)|Neil Moss]]
|[[A.F.C. Bournemouth|Bournemouth]]
|£250,000
|-
|18 January 1996
|MF
|[[Mark Walters]]
|[[Liverpool F.C.|Liverpool]]
|Free transfer
|}
 
===Out===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
!Date
!Pos
!Name
!To
!Fee
|-
|11 October 1995
|MF
|[[Paul Allen (footballer)|Paul Allen]]
|[[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]
|Free transfer
|-
|24 October 1995
|DF
|[[Peter Whiston]]
|[[Shrewsbury Town F.C.|Shrewsbury Town]]
|£50,000
|-
|16 February 1996
|DF
|[[Paul McDonald (Scottish footballer)|Paul McDonald]]
|[[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]
|£25,000
|-
|1 March 1996
|FW
|[[Craig Maskell]]
|[[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]]
|£40,000
|}
 
:Transfers in: {{loss}} £1,000,000
:Transfers out: {{gain}} £115,000
:Total spending: {{loss}} £885,000
 
==References==
{{reflist}}
 
{{Southampton F.C.}}
{{Southampton F.C. seasons}}
{{1995–96 in English football}}
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