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Season 1954-55

 
Cup Competition
FA Cup Final 1955 Venue Gate Notes
D 1 Newcastle United 3 1 Manchester City D 1 Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London 100,000
  Hannah, Milburn, Mitchell R     Johnstone      
 
FA Cup Semi-Finals 1955 Venue Gate Notes
D 1 Manchester City 1 0 Sunderland D 1 Villa Park, Birmingham 58,489
  Clarke            
D 1 Newcastle United 1 1 York CityD 3N Hillsborough, Sheffield 65,000
  Keeble     Bottom      
FA Cup Semi-Finals 1955 Replay Venue Gate Notes
D 1 Newcastle United 2 0 York CityD 3N Roker Park, Sunderland 59,239
  Keeble, White            
Final Table for Season 1954-55
First Division
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season First Division Pld W D L FA W D L FA G AvePts FA Cup
1 7 Chelsea 42 11 5 5 43 29 9 7 5 38 28 1.421 52 Rd 5
2 -1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 13 5 3 58 30 6 5 10 31 40 1.271 48Rd 6
3 11 Portsmouth 42 13 5 3 44 21 5 7 9 30 41 1.194 48 Rd 3
4 14 Sunderland 42 8 11 2 39 27 7 7 7 25 27 1.185 48 SF
5 -1 Manchester United 42 12 4 5 44 30 8 3 10 40 44 1.135 47 Rd 4
6 7 Aston Villa 42 11 3 7 38 31 9 4 8 34 42 0.986 47 Rd 4
7 10 Manchester City 42 11 5 5 45 36 7 5 9 31 33 1.101 46Final
8 7 Newcastle United 42 12 5 4 53 27 5 4 12 36 50 1.156 43 Win
9 3 Arsenal 42 12 3 6 44 25 5 6 10 25 38 1.095 43 Rd 4
10 -3 Burnley 42 11 3 7 29 19 6 6 9 22 29 1.063 43 Rd 3
11 D 2 Everton 42 9 6 6 32 24 7 4 10 30 44 0.912 42 Rd 4
12 -9 Huddersfield Town 42 10 4 7 28 23 4 9 8 35 45 0.926 41Rd 6
13 7 Sheffield United 42 10 3 8 41 34 7 4 10 29 52 0.814 41 Rd 3
14 -3 Preston North End 42 8 5 8 47 33 8 3 10 36 31 1.297 40 Rd 4
15 -6 Charlton Athletic 42 8 6 7 43 34 7 4 10 33 41 1.013 40 Rd 5
16 0 Tottenham Hotspur 42 9 4 8 42 35 7 4 10 30 38 0.986 40 Rd 5
17 -15 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 5 5 44 33 5 3 13 32 63 0.792 40 Rd 4
18 -13 Bolton Wanderers 42 11 6 4 45 29 2 7 12 17 40 0.899 39 Rd 4
19 -13 Blackpool 42 8 6 7 33 26 6 4 11 27 38 0.938 38 Rd 3
20 -10 Cardiff City 42 9 4 8 41 38 4 7 10 21 38 0.816 37 Rd 3
21 D 2 Leicester City 42 9 6 6 43 32 3 5 13 31 54 0.860 35 Rd 3
22 -3 Sheffield Wednesday 42 7 7 7 42 38 1 3 17 21 62 0.630 26 Rd 4
Second Division
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G AvePts FA Cup
1 6 Birmingham City 42 14 4 3 56 22 8 6 7 36 25 1.957 54Rd 6
2 4 Luton Town 42 18 2 1 55 18 5 6 10 33 35 1.660 54 Rd 5
3 2 Rotherham United 42 17 1 3 59 22 8 3 10 35 42 1.469 54 Rd 4
4 6 Leeds United 42 14 4 3 43 19 9 3 9 27 34 1.321 53 Rd 3
5 6 Stoke City 42 12 5 4 38 17 9 5 7 31 29 1.500 52 Rd 4
6 -3 Blackburn Rovers 42 14 4 3 73 31 8 2 11 41 48 1.443 50 Rd 3
7 7 Notts County 42 14 3 4 46 27 7 3 11 28 44 1.042 48Rd 6
8 5 West Ham United 42 12 4 5 46 28 6 6 9 28 42 1.057 46 Rd 3
9 0 Bristol Rovers 42 15 4 2 52 23 4 3 14 23 47 1.071 45 Rd 4
10 10 Swansea Town 42 15 3 3 58 28 2 6 13 28 55 1.036 43 Rd 5
11 D 1 Liverpool 42 11 7 3 55 37 5 3 13 37 59 0.958 42 Rd 5
12 D 1 Middlesbrough 42 13 1 7 48 31 5 5 11 25 51 0.890 42 Rd 3
13 4 Bury 42 10 5 6 44 35 5 6 10 33 37 1.069 41 Rd 3
14 -6 Fulham 42 10 5 6 46 29 4 6 11 30 50 0.962 39 Rd 3
15 -11 Nottingham Forest 42 8 4 9 29 29 8 3 10 29 33 0.935 39 Rd 5
16 0 Lincoln City 42 8 6 7 39 35 5 4 12 29 44 0.861 36 Rd 3
17 D 3N Port Vale 42 10 6 5 31 21 2 5 14 17 50 0.676 35 Rd 4
18 -6 Doncaster Rovers 42 10 5 6 35 34 4 2 15 23 61 0.611 35 Rd 5
19 -4 Hull City 42 7 5 9 30 35 5 5 11 14 34 0.638 34 Rd 3
20 -1 Plymouth Argyle 42 10 4 7 29 26 2 3 16 28 56 0.695 31 Rd 3
21 D 3S Ipswich Town 42 10 3 8 37 28 1 3 17 20 64 0.620 28 Rd 3
22 -4 Derby County 42 6 6 9 39 34 1 3 17 14 48 0.646 23 Rd 3
Third Division North
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season Third Division North Pld W D L F A W D L F A G AvePts FA Cup
1 1 Barnsley 46 18 3 2 51 17 12 2 9 35 29 1.870 65 Rd 2
2 13 Accrington Stanley 46 18 2 3 65 32 7 9 7 31 35 1.433 61 Rd 2
3 0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 46 14 6 3 45 18 9 6 8 36 35 1.528 58 Rd 2
4 18 York City 46 13 5 5 43 27 11 5 7 49 36 1.460 58 SF
5 13 Hartlepools United 46 16 3 4 39 20 9 2 12 25 29 1.306 55 Rd 4
6 0 Chesterfield 46 17 1 5 54 33 7 5 11 27 37 1.157 54 Rd 1
7 -3 Gateshead 46 11 7 5 38 26 9 5 9 27 43 0.942 52 Rd 3
8 12 Workington 46 11 7 5 39 23 7 7 9 29 32 1.236 50 Rd 3
9 1 Stockport County 46 13 4 6 50 27 5 8 10 34 43 1.200 48 Rd 1
10 D 2 Oldham Athletic 46 14 5 4 47 22 5 5 13 27 46 1.088 48 Rd 2
11 0 Southport 46 10 9 4 28 18 6 7 10 19 26 1.068 48 Rd 1
12 7 Rochdale 46 13 7 3 39 20 4 7 12 30 46 1.045 48 Rd 3
13 -6 Mansfield Town 46 14 4 5 40 28 4 5 14 25 43 0.915 45 Rd 1
14 9 Halifax Town 46 9 9 5 41 27 6 4 13 22 40 0.940 43 Rd 1
15 6 Darlington 46 10 7 6 41 28 4 7 12 21 45 0.849 42 Rd 3
16 -7 Bradford 46 11 7 5 29 21 4 4 15 27 49 0.800 41 Rd 2
17 -5 Barrow 46 12 4 7 39 34 5 2 16 31 55 0.787 40 Rd 1
18 -10 Wrexham 46 9 6 8 40 35 4 6 13 25 42 0.844 38 Rd 2
19 -5 Tranmere Rovers 46 9 6 8 37 30 4 5 14 18 40 0.786 37 Rd 1
20 -7 Carlisle United 46 12 1 10 53 39 3 5 15 25 50 0.876 36 Rd 2
21 -16 Bradford City 46 9 5 9 30 26 4 5 14 17 29 0.855 36 Rd 3
22 -6 Crewe Alexandra 46 8 10 5 45 35 2 4 17 23 56 0.747 34 Rd 1
23 -6 Grimsby Town 46 10 4 9 28 32 3 4 16 19 46 0.603 34 Rd 3
24 0 Chester 46 10 3 10 23 25 2 6 15 21 52 0.571 33 Rd 1
Third Division South
Home Away
Ptn Change from last Season Third Division South Pld W D L F A W D L F A G AvePts FA Cup
1 2 Bristol City 46 17 4 2 62 22 13 6 4 39 25 2.149 70 Rd 1
2 9 Leyton Orient 46 16 2 5 48 20 10 7 6 41 27 1.894 61 Rd 2
3 3 Southampton 46 16 6 1 49 19 8 5 10 26 32 1.471 59 Rd 2
4 6 Gillingham 46 12 8 3 41 28 8 7 8 36 38 1.167 55 Rd 2
5 7 Millwall 46 14 6 3 44 25 6 5 12 28 43 1.059 51 Rd 3
6 -4 Brighton & Hove Albion 46 14 4 5 47 27 6 6 11 29 36 1.206 50 Rd 3
7 -3 Watford 46 11 9 3 45 26 7 5 11 26 36 1.145 50 Rd 3
8 5 Torquay United 46 12 6 5 51 39 6 6 11 31 43 1.000 48 Rd 4
9 5 Coventry City 46 15 5 3 50 26 3 6 14 17 33 1.136 47 Rd 3
10 6 Southend United 46 13 5 5 48 28 4 7 12 35 52 1.038 46 Rd 3
11 D 2 Brentford 46 11 6 6 44 36 5 8 10 38 46 1.000 46 Rd 4
11 -4 Norwich City 46 13 5 5 40 23 5 5 13 20 37 1.000 46 Rd 2
13 -8 Northampton Town 46 13 5 5 47 27 6 3 14 26 54 0.901 46 Rd 1
14 3 Aldershot 46 12 6 5 44 23 4 7 12 31 48 1.056 45 Rd 2
15 3 Queens Park Rangers 46 13 7 3 46 25 2 7 14 23 50 0.920 44 Rd 1
16 5 Shrewsbury Town 46 14 5 4 49 24 2 5 16 21 54 0.897 42 Rd 1
17 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 46 7 8 8 32 29 5 10 8 25 36 0.877 42 Rd 3
18 -10 Reading 46 7 10 6 32 26 6 5 12 33 47 0.890 41 Rd 3
19 -4 Newport County 46 8 8 7 32 29 3 8 12 28 44 0.822 38 Rd 1
20 2 Crystal Palace 46 9 11 3 32 24 2 5 16 20 56 0.650 38 Rd 2
21 -2 Swindon Town 46 10 8 5 30 19 1 7 15 16 45 0.719 37 Rd 1
22 -13 Exeter City 46 9 7 7 30 31 2 8 13 17 42 0.644 37 Rd 1
23 1 Walsall 46 9 6 8 49 36 1 8 14 26 50 0.872 34 Rd 3
24 -1 Colchester United 46 7 6 10 33 40 2 7 14 20 51 0.582 31 Rd 1
Notes
Brentford and Norwich City finish equal 11th.

 

1955 Election to the Third Division North of the Football League
League Clubs Ave Gate FA Cup Ballot Result
D 3N Grimsby Town 8,261 Rd 3 49 Re-elected
D 3N Chester 5,390 Rd 1 47 Re-elected
Lan Wigan Athletic Rd 1 2 Failed
Bir Burton Albion Q4 0 Failed
Lan Nelson Q2 0 Failed
NEL North Shields Q2 0 Failed
1955 Election to the Third Division South of the Football League
League Clubs Ave Gate FA Cup Ballot Result
D 3S Colchester United 7,400 Rd 1 44 Re-elected
D 3S Walsall 11,201 Rd 3 33 Re-elected
ML Peterborough United Q4 16 Failed
SL Worcester City PR 3 Failed
SL Headington United Rd 1 2 Failed
SL Bedford Town Rd 1 0 Failed
SL Yeovil Town Q4 0 Failed
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