Record by opponent
| Matches | W | D | L | Scores | Yellow | Yellow-Red | Red | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Manchester United | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sheffield United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Aston Villa | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Birmingham City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bristol City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Everton FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Middlesbrough FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Newcastle United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Notts County | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Sunderland AFC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bradford City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Bury FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Derby County | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Preston North End | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Chelsea FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |
 | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - | - | » All matches |