1996–97 Reading F.C. season
| 1996–97 season | |||
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| Chairman | John Madejski | ||
| Manager |
Mick Gooding and Jimmy Quinn (player-managers) |
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| Stadium | Elm Park | ||
| First Division | 18th | ||
| FA Cup | Fourth round | ||
| League Cup | First round | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Trevor Morley (22) All: Trevor Morley (23) |
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| Highest home attendance | 14,853 (vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers, 12 April 1997) | ||
| Lowest home attendance | 5,513 (vs. Tranmere Rovers, 3 December 1996) | ||
| Average home league attendance | 9,160 | ||
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During the 1996–97 English football season, Reading F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.
The 1996–97 season was another struggle for Reading, but they managed to secure survival on 12 April 1997, after beating promotion-chasing Wolves 2-1 at Elm Park.
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