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John Cornforth

Position
Central midfielder
Legacy number
1203
Seasons
1996–1998
Appearances
88
Goals
9

Season statistics

SeasonAppearancesGoals
1st2ndUnoff.Total1st2ndUnoff.Total
1996–971060160000
1997–9829100397007
1998–9918150331102
Totals57310888109

Counted from the match line-ups and goalscorers; unused substitutes are not appearances.

Matches

88 matches and 9 goals in the archive's line-ups (all teams). Matches without a recorded line-up are not included.

1st Team debut
Walsall26 December 1996 · home
1st Team last match
Preston North End13 February 1999 · away
1st Team first goal
Blackpool23 August 1997 · away
1st Team 50th appearance
Fulham29 September 1998 · away

Goals by opponent

  • Basingstoke Town 2 in 2
  • Blackpool 1 in 2
  • Burnley 1 in 2
  • Carlisle United 1 in 2
  • Fulham 1 in 7
  • Maidenhead United 1 in 1
  • Preston North End 1 in 3
  • Southend United 1 in 1
Show all 88 matches
DateOpponentCompetitionTeamResultGoals
1998–99
5 May 1999Charlton Athletic (a)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamLost 0–4
3 May 1999Maidenhead United (h)Berks & Bucks Senior Cup (2)2nd TeamLost 1–41
24 March 1999Watford (h)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamLost 1–4
17 March 1999Luton Town (a)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamLost 1–3
3 March 1999Brentford (h)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamWon 1–0
13 February 1999Preston North End (a)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 1–21
6 February 1999Fulham (h)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamDrawn 1–1
3 February 1999Fulham (h)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamLost 0–9
16 January 1999Millwall (h)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 0–1
5 January 1999Brentford (h) · subFootball League Trophy : Auto Windscreen1st TeamLost 1–4
24 October 1998Oldham Athletic (a)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamDrawn 0–0
20 October 1998Wrexham (h)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamWon 3–0
17 October 1998Macclesfield Town (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamWon 3–0
14 October 1998Crystal Palace (a)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamLost 0–4
7 October 1998Gillingham (h)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamDrawn 1–1
30 September 1998Chelsea (h)Avon Insurance Combination2nd TeamWon 3–1
29 September 1998Fulham (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 0–2
26 September 1998Colchester United (a)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 1–2
22 September 1998Middlesbrough (h)Football League Cup : Worthington1st TeamDrawn 1–1
19 September 1998Bournemouth (h)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 0–2
16 September 1998Middlesbrough (a)Football League Cup : Worthington1st TeamLost 0–2
12 September 1998Burnley (a)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamDrawn 1–1
8 September 1998Preston North End (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 0–1
18 August 1998Swindon Town (h)Football League Cup : Worthington1st TeamWon 2–0
15 August 1998Millwall (a)Football League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 1–2
12 August 1998Swindon Town (a)Football League Cup : Worthington1st TeamLost 1–2
8 August 1998Luton Town (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Nationwide1st TeamLost 0–1
3 August 1998Yeading (a)Friendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamDrawn 0–0
1 August 1998Charlton Athletic (h) · subFriendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamLost 0–3
28 July 1998Aston Villa (h)Friendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamLost 0–3
25 July 1998Chesham United (a)Friendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamWon 6–2
21 July 1998Kingstonian (a) · subFriendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamLost 0–2
15 July 1998Crystal Palace (h)Friendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamLost 1–3
1997–98
2 May 1998Walsall (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 1–0
29 April 1998Northampton Town (a)Capital League2nd TeamLost 0–4
25 April 1998Chesterfield (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 1–1
22 April 1998Brentford (h)Capital League2nd TeamWon 2–1
18 April 1998Millwall (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
4 April 1998Bournemouth (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
28 March 1998Bristol City (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–2
25 March 1998Rushden & Diamonds (h)Capital League2nd TeamLost 1–2
16 March 1998Welling United (h)Capital League2nd TeamWon 3–2
11 February 1998Colchester United (h)Capital League2nd TeamLost 0–2
10 February 1998Northampton Town (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 0–2
2 February 1998Stevenage Borough (a)Capital League2nd TeamWon 2–0
31 January 1998Carlisle United (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
28 January 1998Peterborough United (h)Capital League2nd TeamDrawn 1–1
20 January 1998Bracknell Town (a)Berks & Bucks Senior Cup (2)2nd TeamWon 4–1
13 January 1998Fulham (a) · subFootball League Trophy : Auto Windscreen1st TeamLost 1–3
10 January 1998Wigan Athletic (h) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–2
2 December 1997Grimsby Town (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
29 November 1997Bournemouth (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 1–1
25 November 1997Basingstoke Town (a)F.A. Challenge Cup1st TeamLost 2–2
22 November 1997Bristol City (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–3
18 November 1997Wrexham (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
15 November 1997Basingstoke Town (h)F.A. Challenge Cup1st TeamDrawn 2–22
29 October 1997Cambridge United (a)Doxhill Presidents Cup2nd TeamLost 1–2
18 October 1997Bristol Rovers (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 1–0
11 October 1997Gillingham (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 0–1
4 October 1997Burnley (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 2–21
27 September 1997Preston North End (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
19 September 1997Brentford (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 1–1
13 September 1997Carlisle United (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–41
7 September 1997Watford (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–2
2 September 1997Southend United (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 4–11
30 August 1997Fulham (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 2–01
26 August 1997Fulham (a)Football League Cup : Coca Cola1st TeamDrawn 4–4
23 August 1997Blackpool (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 4–21
16 August 1997Northampton Town (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
12 August 1997Fulham (h)Football League Cup : Coca Cola1st TeamLost 1–2
9 August 1997Wigan Athletic (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 2–5
18 July 1997Aston Villa (h)Friendly : 2nd Team2nd TeamLost 0–5
1996–97
28 April 1997Barnet (h)Capital League2nd TeamLost 0–2
23 April 1997Stevenage Borough (h)Capital League2nd TeamWon 6–3
21 April 1997Leyton Orient (h)Capital League2nd TeamWon 3–1
12 April 1997Notts County (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 2–1
10 April 1997Aylesbury United (h)Berks & Bucks Senior Cup (2)2nd TeamLost 0–1
5 April 1997Blackpool (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 1–0
2 April 1997Northampton Town (h)Capital League2nd TeamWon 3–1
31 March 1997Bury (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 0–2
29 March 1997Shrewsbury Town (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 3–0
22 March 1997Gillingham (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 0–1
15 March 1997Chesterfield (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 2–4
8 March 1997Bristol Rovers (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamWon 2–0
4 March 1997Brentford (a)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamDrawn 0–0
1 March 1997Millwall (a) · subFootball League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 1–2
26 February 1997Crawley Town (h) · subCapital League2nd TeamWon 3–0
26 December 1996Walsall (h)Football League : Division 2 : Endsleigh1st TeamLost 0–2

In match photos

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