1995/96 was Manchester City's 94th season of competitive football - its 72nd in the top division of English football and its 4th consecutive season in the English Premier League. The leading goalscorers this season were Niall Quinn and Uwe Rosler who both scored 12 goals, from 39 and 44 appearances respectively. The 2 players to make the most appearances for the club this season were Eike Immel and Kit Symons who both played 46 times. The club had 11 different goalscorers and used 28 different players including 13 debutants. Debutants this season were Eike Immel, Georgi Kinkladze, Gerry Creaney, Giuseppe Mazzarelli, Kit Symons, Martin Phillips, Michael Brown, Michael Frontzeck, Mikhail Kavelashvili, Nigel Clough, Rae Ingram, Ronald Ekelund and Scott Hiley.
Season Stats
46
12
14
20
47
67
71
5
28
Competitions
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Premier League | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 58 | 38 | 18th |
| FA Cup | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5th Round |
| League Cup | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3rd Round |
League Table
| Position | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 38 | 25 | 7 | 6 | 73 | 35 | 38 | 82 | |
| 2 | Newcastle United | 38 | 24 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 37 | 29 | 78 | |
| 3 | Liverpool | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 70 | 34 | 36 | 71 | |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 38 | 18 | 9 | 11 | 52 | 35 | 17 | 63 | |
| 5 | Arsenal | 38 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 49 | 32 | 17 | 63 | |
| 6 | Everton | 38 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 64 | 44 | 20 | 61 | |
| 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 18 | 7 | 13 | 61 | 47 | 14 | 61 | |
| 8 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 50 | 38 | 12 | 61 | |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 58 | |
| 10 | West Ham United | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 43 | 52 | -9 | 51 | |
| 11 | Chelsea | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 46 | 44 | 2 | 50 | |
| 12 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 11 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 50 | -15 | 43 | |
| 13 | Leeds United | 38 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 43 | |
| 14 | Wimbledon | 38 | 10 | 11 | 17 | 55 | 70 | -15 | 41 | |
| 15 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 10 | 10 | 18 | 48 | 61 | -13 | 40 | |
| 16 | Coventry City | 38 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 38 | |
| 17 | Southampton | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 34 | 52 | -18 | 38 | |
| 18 | Manchester City | 38 | 9 | 11 | 18 | 33 | 58 | -25 | 38 | |
| 19 | Queens Park Rangers | 38 | 9 | 6 | 23 | 38 | 57 | -19 | 33 | |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 8 | 5 | 25 | 39 | 71 | -32 | 29 |
Matches
46
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/08/1995 | English Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 1-1 |
| 23/08/1995 | English Premier League | Coventry City | Away | 1-2 |
| 26/08/1995 | English Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | Away | 0-1 |
| 30/08/1995 | English Premier League | Everton | Home | 0-2 |
| 10/09/1995 | English Premier League | Arsenal | Home | 0-1 |
| 16/09/1995 | English Premier League | Newcastle United | Away | 1-3 |
| 19/09/1995 | League Cup | Wycombe Wanderers | Away | 0-0 |
| 23/09/1995 | English Premier League | Middlesbrough | Home | 0-1 |
| 30/09/1995 | English Premier League | Nottingham Forest | Away | 0-3 |
| 04/10/1995 | League Cup | Wycombe Wanderers | Home | 4-0 |
| 14/10/1995 | English Premier League | Manchester United | Away | 0-1 |
| 21/10/1995 | English Premier League | Leeds United | Home | 0-0 |
| 25/10/1995 | League Cup | Liverpool | Away | 0-4 |
| 28/10/1995 | English Premier League | Liverpool | Away | 0-6 |
| 04/11/1995 | English Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 1-0 |
| 18/11/1995 | English Premier League | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 1-1 |
| 22/11/1995 | English Premier League | Wimbledon | Home | 1-0 |
| 25/11/1995 | English Premier League | Aston Villa | Home | 1-0 |
| 02/12/1995 | English Premier League | Leeds United | Away | 1-0 |
| 09/12/1995 | English Premier League | Middlesbrough | Away | 1-4 |
| 18/12/1995 | English Premier League | Nottingham Forest | Home | 1-1 |
| 23/12/1995 | English Premier League | Chelsea | Home | 0-1 |
| 26/12/1995 | English Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 0-2 |
| 01/01/1996 | English Premier League | West Ham United | Home | 2-1 |
| 06/01/1996 | FA Cup | Leicester City | Away | 0-0 |
| 13/01/1996 | English Premier League | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 0-1 |
| 17/01/1996 | FA Cup | Leicester City | Home | 5-0 |
| 20/01/1996 | English Premier League | Coventry City | Home | 1-1 |
| 31/01/1996 | English Premier League | Southampton | Away | 1-1 |
| 03/02/1996 | English Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | Home | 2-0 |
| 07/02/1996 | FA Cup | Coventry City | Away | 2-2 |
| 10/02/1996 | English Premier League | Everton | Away | 0-2 |
| 14/02/1996 | FA Cup | Coventry City | Home | 2-1 |
| 18/02/1996 | FA Cup | Manchester United | Away | 1-2 |
| 24/02/1996 | English Premier League | Newcastle United | Home | 3-3 |
| 02/03/1996 | English Premier League | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 1-1 |
| 05/03/1996 | English Premier League | Arsenal | Away | 1-3 |
| 12/03/1996 | English Premier League | Chelsea | Away | 1-1 |
| 16/03/1996 | English Premier League | Southampton | Home | 2-1 |
| 23/03/1996 | English Premier League | West Ham United | Away | 2-4 |
| 30/03/1996 | English Premier League | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 1-1 |
| 06/04/1996 | English Premier League | Manchester United | Home | 2-3 |
| 08/04/1996 | English Premier League | Wimbledon | Away | 0-3 |
| 13/04/1996 | English Premier League | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 1-0 |
| 27/04/1996 | English Premier League | Aston Villa | Away | 1-0 |
| 05/05/1996 | English Premier League | Liverpool | Home | 2-2 |