Season 1925-26
|
Cup Competition |
FA Cup Final 1926 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
D 1 |
Bolton Wanderers |
1 |
0 |
Manchester City | D 1 |
Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London |
91,447 |
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Jack D |
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FA Cup Semi-Finals 1926 |
Venue |
Gate |
Notes |
D 1 |
Bolton Wanderers |
3 |
0 |
Swansea Town | D 2 |
White Hart Lane, London |
25,476 |
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|
Baggett, Smith J 2 (1p) |
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D 1 |
Manchester City |
3 |
0 |
Manchester United | D 1 |
Bramall Lane, Sheffield |
36,450 |
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Browell 2, Roberts |
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Final Table for Season 1925-26
First Division |
|
Home |
Away |
|
Ptn | |
First Division |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
1 |
0 |
Huddersfield Town |
42 |
14 |
6 |
1 |
50 |
17 |
9 |
5 |
7 |
42 |
43 |
1.533 |
57 |
Rd 4 |
2 |
18 |
Arsenal |
42 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
57 |
19 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
30 |
44 |
1.381 |
52 | Rd 6 |
3 |
4 |
Sunderland |
42 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
67 |
30 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
29 |
50 |
1.200 |
48 |
Rd 5 |
4 |
1 |
Bury |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
55 |
34 |
8 |
3 |
10 |
30 |
43 |
1.104 |
47 |
Rd 4 |
5 |
9 |
Sheffield United |
42 |
15 |
3 |
3 |
72 |
29 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
30 |
53 |
1.244 |
46 |
Rd 4 |
6 |
9 |
Aston Villa |
42 |
12 |
7 |
2 |
56 |
25 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
30 |
51 |
1.132 |
44 |
Rd 5 |
7 |
-3 |
Liverpool |
42 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
43 |
27 |
5 |
8 |
8 |
27 |
36 |
1.111 |
44 |
Rd 4 |
8 |
-5 |
Bolton Wanderers |
42 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
46 |
31 |
6 |
4 |
11 |
29 |
45 |
0.987 |
44 | Win |
9 |
D 2 |
Manchester United |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
40 |
26 |
7 |
2 |
12 |
26 |
47 |
0.904 |
44 |
SF |
10 |
-4 |
Newcastle United |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
59 |
33 |
3 |
7 |
11 |
25 |
42 |
1.120 |
42 |
Rd 5 |
11 |
6 |
Everton |
42 |
9 |
9 |
3 |
42 |
26 |
3 |
9 |
9 |
30 |
44 |
1.029 |
42 |
Rd 3 |
12 |
4 |
Blackburn Rovers |
42 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
59 |
33 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
32 |
47 |
1.138 |
41 |
Rd 4 |
13 |
-11 |
West Bromwich Albion |
42 |
13 |
5 |
3 |
59 |
29 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
20 |
49 |
1.013 |
40 |
Rd 4 |
14 |
-6 |
Birmingham |
42 |
14 |
2 |
5 |
35 |
25 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
31 |
56 |
0.815 |
40 |
Rd 4 |
15 |
-3 |
Tottenham Hotspur |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
45 |
36 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
21 |
43 |
0.835 |
39 |
Rd 4 |
16 |
-5 |
Cardiff City |
42 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
30 |
25 |
8 |
2 |
11 |
31 |
51 |
0.803 |
39 |
Rd 4 |
17 |
D 2 |
Leicester City |
42 |
11 |
3 |
7 |
42 |
32 |
3 |
7 |
11 |
28 |
48 |
0.875 |
38 |
Rd 3 |
18 |
-5 |
West Ham United |
42 |
14 |
2 |
5 |
45 |
27 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
18 |
49 |
0.829 |
37 |
Rd 3 |
19 |
-1 |
Leeds United |
42 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
38 |
28 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
26 |
48 |
0.842 |
36 |
Rd 3 |
20 |
-1 |
Burnley |
42 |
7 |
7 |
7 |
43 |
35 |
6 |
3 |
12 |
42 |
73 |
0.787 |
36 |
Rd 3 |
21 |
-11 |
Manchester City |
42 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
48 |
42 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
41 |
58 |
0.890 |
35 | Final |
22 |
-13 |
Notts County |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
37 |
26 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
17 |
48 |
0.730 |
33 |
Rd 5 |
Second Division |
|
Home |
Away |
|
Ptn | |
Second Division |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
1 |
13 |
The Wednesday |
42 |
19 |
0 |
2 |
61 |
17 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
27 |
31 |
1.833 |
60 |
Rd 3 |
2 |
1 |
Derby County |
42 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
57 |
17 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
20 |
25 |
1.833 |
57 |
Rd 4 |
3 |
2 |
Chelsea |
42 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
42 |
22 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
34 |
27 |
1.551 |
52 |
Rd 4 |
4 |
2 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
42 |
15 |
4 |
2 |
55 |
15 |
6 |
3 |
12 |
29 |
45 |
1.400 |
49 |
Rd 3 |
5 |
D 3S |
Swansea Town |
42 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
50 |
16 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
27 |
41 |
1.351 |
49 |
SF |
6 |
11 |
Blackpool |
42 |
12 |
6 |
3 |
41 |
16 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
35 |
53 |
1.101 |
45 |
Rd 3 |
7 |
11 |
Oldham Athletic |
42 |
14 |
4 |
3 |
52 |
24 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
22 |
38 |
1.194 |
44 |
Rd 3 |
8 |
0 |
Port Vale |
42 |
15 |
3 |
3 |
53 |
18 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
26 |
51 |
1.145 |
44 |
Rd 3 |
9 |
0 |
South Shields |
42 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
50 |
29 |
7 |
2 |
12 |
24 |
36 |
1.138 |
44 |
Rd 5 |
10 |
3 |
Middlesbrough |
42 |
14 |
1 |
6 |
56 |
28 |
7 |
1 |
13 |
21 |
40 |
1.132 |
44 |
Rd 4 |
11 |
-7 |
Portsmouth |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
48 |
27 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
31 |
47 |
1.068 |
44 |
Rd 3 |
12 |
9 |
Preston North End |
42 |
17 |
2 |
2 |
54 |
28 |
1 |
5 |
15 |
17 |
56 |
0.845 |
43 |
Rd 3 |
13 |
-3 |
Hull City |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
40 |
19 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
23 |
42 |
1.033 |
41 |
Rd 3 |
14 |
-7 |
Southampton |
42 |
11 |
2 |
8 |
39 |
25 |
4 |
6 |
11 |
24 |
38 |
1.000 |
38 |
Rd 3 |
15 |
D 3N |
Darlington |
42 |
9 |
5 |
7 |
51 |
31 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
21 |
46 |
0.935 |
38 |
Rd 2 |
16 |
0 |
Bradford City |
42 |
9 |
5 |
7 |
28 |
26 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
19 |
40 |
0.712 |
36 |
Rd 3 |
17 |
5 |
Nottingham Forest |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
38 |
25 |
3 |
4 |
14 |
13 |
48 |
0.699 |
36 | Rd 6 |
18 |
-3 |
Barnsley |
42 |
10 |
7 |
4 |
38 |
22 |
2 |
5 |
14 |
20 |
62 |
0.690 |
36 |
Rd 1 |
19 |
-7 |
Fulham |
42 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
32 |
29 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
14 |
48 |
0.597 |
34 | Rd 6 |
20 |
-9 |
Clapton Orient |
42 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
30 |
21 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
20 |
44 |
0.769 |
33 | Rd 6 |
21 |
-1 |
Stoke City |
42 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
32 |
23 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
22 |
54 |
0.701 |
32 |
Rd 4 |
22 |
-3 |
Stockport County |
42 |
8 |
7 |
6 |
34 |
28 |
0 |
2 |
19 |
17 |
69 |
0.526 |
25 |
Rd 3 |
Third Division North |
|
Home |
Away |
|
Ptn | |
Third Division North |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
1 |
11 |
Grimsby Town |
42 |
20 |
1 |
0 |
61 |
8 |
6 |
8 |
7 |
30 |
32 |
2.275 |
61 |
Rd 3 |
2 |
3 |
Bradford |
42 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
65 |
10 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
36 |
33 |
2.349 |
60 |
Rd 2 |
3 |
3 |
Rochdale |
42 |
16 |
1 |
4 |
55 |
25 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
49 |
33 |
1.793 |
59 |
Rd 2 |
4 |
3 |
Chesterfield |
42 |
18 |
2 |
1 |
70 |
19 |
7 |
3 |
11 |
30 |
35 |
1.852 |
55 |
Rd 3 |
5 |
4 |
Halifax Town |
42 |
12 |
5 |
4 |
34 |
19 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
19 |
31 |
1.060 |
45 |
Rd 1 |
6 |
14 |
Hartlepools United |
42 |
15 |
5 |
1 |
59 |
23 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
23 |
50 |
1.123 |
44 |
Rd 1 |
7 |
14 |
Tranmere Rovers |
42 |
15 |
2 |
4 |
45 |
27 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
28 |
56 |
0.880 |
44 |
Rd 1 |
8 |
-6 |
Nelson |
42 |
12 |
8 |
1 |
67 |
29 |
4 |
3 |
14 |
22 |
42 |
1.254 |
43 |
Rd 1 |
9 |
1 |
Ashington |
42 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
44 |
23 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
26 |
39 |
1.129 |
43 |
Rd 1 |
10 |
8 |
Doncaster Rovers |
42 |
11 |
7 |
3 |
52 |
25 |
5 |
4 |
12 |
28 |
47 |
1.111 |
43 |
Rd 2 |
11 |
4 |
Crewe Alexandra |
42 |
14 |
3 |
4 |
43 |
23 |
3 |
6 |
12 |
20 |
38 |
1.033 |
43 |
Rd 2 |
12 |
-9 |
New Brighton |
42 |
13 |
4 |
4 |
51 |
29 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
18 |
38 |
1.030 |
42 |
Rd 4 |
13 |
0 |
Durham City |
42 |
14 |
5 |
2 |
45 |
19 |
4 |
1 |
16 |
18 |
51 |
0.900 |
42 |
Rd 2 |
14 |
1 |
Rotherham United |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
44 |
28 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
25 |
64 |
0.750 |
41 |
Rd 3 |
15 |
-7 |
Lincoln City |
42 |
14 |
2 |
5 |
42 |
28 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
24 |
54 |
0.805 |
39 |
Rd 1 |
16 |
D 2 |
Coventry City |
42 |
13 |
6 |
2 |
47 |
19 |
3 |
0 |
18 |
26 |
63 |
0.890 |
38 |
Rd 1 |
17 |
-6 |
Wigan Borough |
42 |
12 |
5 |
4 |
53 |
22 |
1 |
6 |
14 |
15 |
52 |
0.919 |
37 |
Rd 3 |
18 |
-1 |
Accrington Stanley |
42 |
14 |
0 |
7 |
49 |
34 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
32 |
71 |
0.771 |
37 |
Rd 3 |
19 |
-3 |
Wrexham |
42 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
39 |
31 |
2 |
4 |
15 |
24 |
61 |
0.685 |
32 |
Rd 1 |
20 |
-16 |
Southport |
42 |
9 |
6 |
6 |
37 |
34 |
2 |
4 |
15 |
25 |
58 |
0.674 |
32 |
Rd 3 |
21 |
-2 |
Walsall |
42 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
40 |
34 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
18 |
73 |
0.542 |
26 |
Rd 1 |
22 |
-8 |
Barrow |
42 |
4 |
2 |
15 |
28 |
49 |
3 |
2 |
16 |
22 |
49 |
0.510 |
18 |
Rd 1 |
Third Division South |
|
Home |
Away |
|
Ptn | |
Third Division South |
Pld |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
G Ave | Pts |
FA Cup |
1 |
13 |
Reading |
42 |
16 |
5 |
0 |
49 |
16 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
28 |
36 |
1.481 |
57 |
Rd 3 |
2 |
0 |
Plymouth Argyle |
42 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
71 |
33 |
8 |
6 |
7 |
36 |
34 |
1.597 |
56 |
Rd 3 |
3 |
2 |
Millwall |
42 |
14 |
6 |
1 |
52 |
12 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
21 |
27 |
1.872 |
53 |
Rd 5 |
4 |
-1 |
Bristol City |
42 |
14 |
3 |
4 |
42 |
15 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
30 |
36 |
1.412 |
51 |
Rd 3 |
5 |
3 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
47 |
33 |
7 |
5 |
9 |
37 |
40 |
1.151 |
47 |
Rd 1 |
6 |
-2 |
Swindon Town |
42 |
16 |
2 |
3 |
48 |
22 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
21 |
42 |
1.078 |
46 |
Rd 4 |
7 |
9 |
Luton Town |
42 |
16 |
4 |
1 |
60 |
25 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
20 |
50 |
1.067 |
43 |
Rd 2 |
8 |
12 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic |
42 |
10 |
5 |
6 |
44 |
30 |
7 |
4 |
10 |
31 |
61 |
0.824 |
43 |
Rd 4 |
9 |
9 |
Aberdare Athletic |
42 |
11 |
6 |
4 |
50 |
24 |
6 |
2 |
13 |
24 |
42 |
1.121 |
42 |
Rd 3 |
10 |
3 |
Gillingham |
42 |
11 |
4 |
6 |
36 |
19 |
6 |
4 |
11 |
17 |
30 |
1.082 |
42 |
Rd 2 |
11 |
-1 |
Southend United |
42 |
13 |
2 |
6 |
50 |
20 |
6 |
2 |
13 |
28 |
53 |
1.068 |
42 |
Rd 5 |
12 |
-3 |
Northampton Town |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
47 |
26 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
35 |
54 |
1.025 |
41 |
Rd 3 |
13 |
D 2 |
Crystal Palace |
42 |
16 |
1 |
4 |
50 |
21 |
3 |
2 |
16 |
25 |
58 |
0.949 |
41 |
Rd 5 |
14 |
8 |
Merthyr Town |
42 |
13 |
3 |
5 |
51 |
25 |
1 |
8 |
12 |
18 |
50 |
0.920 |
39 |
Rd 1 |
15 |
-4 |
Watford |
42 |
12 |
5 |
4 |
47 |
26 |
3 |
4 |
14 |
26 |
63 |
0.820 |
39 |
Rd 2 |
16 |
-4 |
Norwich City |
42 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
35 |
26 |
4 |
4 |
13 |
23 |
47 |
0.795 |
39 |
Rd 1 |
17 |
-11 |
Newport County |
42 |
11 |
5 |
5 |
39 |
27 |
3 |
5 |
13 |
25 |
47 |
0.865 |
38 |
Rd 2 |
18 |
3 |
Brentford |
42 |
12 |
4 |
5 |
44 |
32 |
4 |
2 |
15 |
25 |
62 |
0.734 |
38 |
Rd 2 |
19 |
-2 |
Bristol Rovers |
42 |
9 |
4 |
8 |
44 |
28 |
6 |
2 |
13 |
22 |
41 |
0.957 |
36 |
Rd 1 |
20 |
-13 |
Exeter City |
42 |
13 |
2 |
6 |
54 |
25 |
2 |
3 |
16 |
18 |
45 |
1.029 |
35 |
Rd 1 |
21 |
-6 |
Charlton Athletic |
42 |
9 |
7 |
5 |
32 |
23 |
2 |
6 |
13 |
16 |
45 |
0.706 |
35 |
Rd 3 |
22 |
-3 |
Queens Park Rangers |
42 |
5 |
7 |
9 |
23 |
32 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
14 |
52 |
0.440 |
21 |
Rd 2 |
1926 Election to the Third Division North of the Football League |
League |
Clubs |
Ave Gate |
FA Cup |
Ballot |
Result |
D 3N |
Walsall |
3,363 |
Rd 1 |
33 |
Re-elected |
D 3N |
Barrow |
2,756 |
Rd 1 |
25 |
Re-elected |
NEL |
Carlisle United |
|
Rd 1 |
12 |
Failed |
NEL |
Blyth Spartans |
|
Rd 2 |
10 |
Failed |
ML |
Mansfield Town |
|
Rd 1 |
10 |
Failed |
1926 Election to the Third Division South of the Football League |
League |
Clubs |
Ave Gate |
FA Cup |
Ballot |
Result |
D 3S |
Charlton Athletic |
7,402 |
Rd 3 |
X |
Re-elected unopposed |
D 3S |
Queens Park Rangers |
7,545 |
Rd 2 |
X |
Re-elected unopposed |