Neal Bishop
| Date of birth | 07 August 1981 |
| Place of birth | Stockton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Neal Bishop also played for Gateshead, Spennymoor, Billingham Town and Middlesborough.
Barnet agreed to his transfer request in April 2008 before his contract was extended to June 2009 in May 2008.
Neal's contract at Notts County was extended to June 2012 in July 2010, to June 2013 in May 2011 and to June 2014 in January 2013 before it was cancelled in June 2013.
He joined Blackpool in August 2013 with a contract to January 2014 that was extended to June 2014 in December 2013.
Neal joined Scunthorpe United in July 2014 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2017 in April 2016 and to June 2018 in May 2017.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby Town | 01 Jul 2004 | 04 Mar 2005 | |
| Scarborough | 04 Mar 2005 | 31 Jan 2006 | |
| York City | 31 Jan 2006 | 30 Jun 2007 | |
| Barnet | 09 Jul 2007 | 30 Jun 2009 | |
| Notts County | 04 Jul 2009 | 19 Jun 2013 | |
| Blackpool | 02 Aug 2013 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Scunthorpe United | 01 Jul 2014 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-07 | York City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Barnet | FA Cup | 6 |
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| 2007-08 | Barnet | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Barnet | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2007-08 | Barnet | League Two | 39 | 2 |
3
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| 2008-09 | Barnet | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Barnet | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Barnet | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Barnet | League Two | 41 | 3 |
1 |
3
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| 2009-10 | Notts County | FA Cup | 6 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Notts County | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Notts County | League Two | 39 | 4 |
1 |
7
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
1 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | League Cup | 3 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Notts County | League One | 42 | 1 |
1 |
8
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| 2011-12 | Notts County | FA Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Notts County | League One | 41 | 2 |
6
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2
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| 2012-13 | Notts County | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Notts County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Notts County | League One | 40 | 1 |
7 |
9
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1
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| 2013-14 | Blackpool | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Blackpool | League Championship | 29 | 6 |
1 |
7
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1
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| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 5 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2014-15 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 34 | 1 |
4 |
10
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| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 42 | 1 |
8
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | Football League Trophy | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 36 | 6 |
5 |
9
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| 2016-17 | Scunthorpe United | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
1
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| 2017-18 | Scunthorpe United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Scunthorpe United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Scunthorpe United | League One | 33 | 2 |
1 |
8
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1
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Bradford City | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 11 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Macclesfield Town v Notts County | W | 0-4 | League Two | |
| 22 Aug 2009 | Notts County v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 3-0 | League Two | |
| 29 Aug 2009 | Barnet v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Burton Albion | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 12 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Northampton Town | W | 5-2 | League Two | |
| 19 Sep 2009 | Morecambe v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 26 Sep 2009 | Notts County v Port Vale | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 29 Sep 2009 | Lincoln City v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 06 Oct 2009 | Bradford City v Notts County | L | 2-2 (2-3) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 11 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Torquay United | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 17 Oct 2009 | Rotherham United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 31 Oct 2009 | Notts County v Shrewsbury Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 06 Nov 2009 | Notts County v Bradford City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Nov 2009 | Bury v Notts County | D | 3-3 | League Two | |
| 21 Nov 2009 | Notts County v Aldershot Town | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Nov 2009 | Rochdale v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 28 Nov 2009 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 05 Dec 2009 | Hereford United v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League Two | |
| 12 Dec 2009 | Notts County v Accrington Stanley | L | 1-2 | League Two | |
| 28 Dec 2009 | Burton Albion v Notts County | W | 1-4 | League Two | |
| 19 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Forest Green Rovers | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Wigan Athletic | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 2010 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 30 Jan 2010 | Notts County v Barnet | W | 2-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Feb 2010 | Wigan Athletic v Notts County | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 2010 | Grimsby Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 09 Feb 2010 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 14 Feb 2010 | Fulham v Notts County | L | 4-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 17 Feb 2010 | Notts County v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Feb 2010 | Aldershot Town v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Feb 2010 | Notts County v Hereford United | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 02 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Macclesfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 06 Mar 2010 | Accrington Stanley v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League Two | |
| 09 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 15 Mar 2010 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | D | 2-2 | League Two | |
| 20 Mar 2010 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 23 Mar 2010 | Bradford City v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 27 Mar 2010 | Notts County v Rotherham United | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 03 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Bury | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 05 Apr 2010 | Shrewsbury Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 10 Apr 2010 | Northampton Town v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Two | |
| 13 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Lincoln City | W | 3-1 | League Two | |
| 17 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Morecambe | W | 4-1 | League Two | |
| 20 Apr 2010 | Notts County v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League Two | |
| 24 Apr 2010 | Port Vale v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League Two | |
| 27 Apr 2010 | Darlington v Notts County | W | 0-5 | League Two | |
| 01 May 2010 | Notts County v Cheltenham Town | W | 5-0 | League Two | |
| 08 May 2010 | Torquay United v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League Two | |
| 07 Aug 2010 | Notts County v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-3 | League One | |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Plymouth Argyle v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 14 Aug 2010 | Oldham Athletic v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2010 | Notts County v Dagenham and Redbridge | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 24 Aug 2010 | Watford v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Aug 2010 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 04 Sep 2010 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | W | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Sep 2010 | Charlton Athletic v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2010 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 21 Sep 2010 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Notts County | L | 4-2 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Sep 2010 | Bristol Rovers v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 28 Sep 2010 | Peterborough United v Notts County | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2010 | Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 16 Oct 2010 | Notts County v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Nov 2010 | Notts County v Gateshead | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Nov 2010 | Exeter City v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2010 | Notts County v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Nov 2010 | Notts County v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 11 Dec 2010 | Notts County v Milton Keynes Dons | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 14 Dec 2010 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 28 Dec 2010 | Plymouth Argyle v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2011 | Walsall v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 03 Jan 2011 | Notts County v Hartlepool United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 08 Jan 2011 | Sunderland v Notts County | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2011 | Southampton v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2011 | Notts County v Carlisle United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 25 Jan 2011 | Hartlepool United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Jan 2011 | Notts County v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 12 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Exeter City | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 15 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Colchester United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2011 | Manchester City v Notts County | L | 5-0 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 25 Feb 2011 | Notts County v Charlton Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2011 | Brentford v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Mar 2011 | Leyton Orient v Notts County | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 08 Mar 2011 | Notts County v Peterborough United | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 15 Mar 2011 | Rochdale v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Mar 2011 | Notts County v Bristol Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 22 Mar 2011 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 27 Mar 2011 | Huddersfield Town v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2011 | Notts County v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 05 Apr 2011 | Notts County v Rochdale | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2011 | Dagenham and Redbridge v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 12 Apr 2011 | Yeovil Town v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2011 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2011 | Tranmere Rovers v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 23 Apr 2011 | Swindon Town v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 25 Apr 2011 | Notts County v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 07 May 2011 | Notts County v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 06 Aug 2011 | Carlisle United v Notts County | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 09 Aug 2011 | Nottingham Forest v Notts County | L | 3-3 (3-4) | League Cup | 1st round |
| 13 Aug 2011 | Notts County v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 16 Aug 2011 | Notts County v Tranmere Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 20 Aug 2011 | Sheffield Wednesday v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 03 Sep 2011 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 10 Sep 2011 | Notts County v Walsall | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2011 | Exeter City v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Sep 2011 | Stevenage v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 24 Sep 2011 | Notts County v Rochdale | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Oct 2011 | Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 09 Oct 2011 | Notts County v Hartlepool United | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 15 Oct 2011 | Chesterfield v Notts County | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 22 Oct 2011 | Notts County v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2011 | Bury v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 29 Oct 2011 | Colchester United v Notts County | L | 4-2 | League One | |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Notts County v Accrington Stanley | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 19 Nov 2011 | Huddersfield Town v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 26 Nov 2011 | Notts County v Scunthorpe United | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 04 Dec 2011 | Sutton United v Notts County | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 10 Dec 2011 | Yeovil Town v Notts County | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 17 Dec 2011 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 27 Dec 2011 | Sheffield United v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 31 Dec 2011 | Oldham Athletic v Notts County | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2012 | Notts County v Huddersfield Town | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 07 Jan 2012 | Doncaster Rovers v Notts County | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2012 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2012 | Notts County v Milton Keynes Dons | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 24 Jan 2012 | Notts County v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 28 Jan 2012 | Stevenage v Notts County | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 31 Jan 2012 | Walsall v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2012 | Notts County v Exeter City | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 18 Feb 2012 | Hartlepool United v Notts County | L | 3-0 | League One | |
| 22 Feb 2012 | Notts County v Stevenage | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 25 Feb 2012 | Notts County v Chesterfield | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2012 | Rochdale v Notts County | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2012 | Notts County v Carlisle United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Tranmere Rovers v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 10 Mar 2012 | Charlton Athletic v Notts County | W | 2-4 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2012 | Notts County v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 20 Mar 2012 | Notts County v Sheffield United | L | 2-5 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2012 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 14 Apr 2012 | Brentford v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 21 Apr 2012 | Notts County v Bury | L | 2-4 | League One | |
| 28 Apr 2012 | Wycombe Wanderers v Notts County | W | 3-4 | League One | |
| 05 May 2012 | Notts County v Colchester United | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2012 | Notts County v Bradford City | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 18 Aug 2012 | Crewe Alexandra v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 21 Aug 2012 | Notts County v Hartlepool United | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 25 Aug 2012 | Notts County v Walsall | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2012 | Bury v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 08 Sep 2012 | Notts County v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2012 | Oldham Athletic v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Milton Keynes Dons v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Sep 2012 | Notts County v Portsmouth | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 29 Sep 2012 | Sheffield United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Oct 2012 | Notts County v Stevenage | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2012 | Notts County v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 13 Oct 2012 | Carlisle United v Notts County | W | 0-4 | League One | |
| 20 Oct 2012 | Coventry City v Notts County | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Oct 2012 | Notts County v AFC Bournemouth | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 27 Oct 2012 | Notts County v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 03 Nov 2012 | Portsmouth v Notts County | W | 0-2 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Colchester United v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2012 | Notts County v Crawley Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Nov 2012 | Scunthorpe United v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 20 Nov 2012 | Preston North End v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 24 Nov 2012 | Notts County v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 01 Dec 2012 | Rotherham United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 08 Dec 2012 | Yeovil Town v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 15 Dec 2012 | Notts County v Brentford | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 18 Dec 2012 | Notts County v Rotherham United | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 2nd round replay |
| 26 Dec 2012 | Shrewsbury Town v Notts County | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 01 Jan 2013 | Notts County v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 19 Jan 2013 | Notts County v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Jan 2013 | Notts County v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2013 | Leyton Orient v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 29 Jan 2013 | Portsmouth v Notts County | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 16 Feb 2013 | Walsall v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 22 Feb 2013 | Notts County v Bury | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 26 Feb 2013 | Tranmere Rovers v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Mar 2013 | Notts County v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 06 Mar 2013 | Notts County v Leyton Orient | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 09 Mar 2013 | Crawley Town v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2013 | Notts County v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 16 Mar 2013 | Notts County v Scunthorpe United | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 23 Mar 2013 | Swindon Town v Notts County | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 29 Mar 2013 | Brentford v Notts County | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 01 Apr 2013 | Notts County v Yeovil Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 06 Apr 2013 | AFC Bournemouth v Notts County | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 27 Apr 2013 | Notts County v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.