Saturday 1901-12-21
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Ewood Park | 4,000 | |
| Dewhurst 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Everton | 1 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Goodison Park | 13,000 | |
| Settle | Lineups | |||||
| Small Heath | 1 | 1 | The Wednesday | Coventry Road | 8,000 | |
| Leonard | Lineups | Davis | ||||
| Sunderland | 2 | 1 | Notts County | Roker Park | 7,249 | |
| Hogg W, Gemmell | Lineups | Spencer | ||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Everton | 17 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1.737 | 24 | W | W | W | L | W | 1901-12-25 | Aston Villa | H |
| 2 | 0 | Sunderland | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 1.217 | 21 | W | D | W | D | L | 1901-12-26 | Liverpool | A |
| 3 | 0 | Aston Villa | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1.909 | 18 | W | D | L | W | W | 1901-12-25 | Everton | A |
| 4 | 0 | Bury | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 1.333 | 18 | L | W | D | W | L | 1901-12-28 | Newcastle United | A |
| 5 | 0 | Newcastle United | 15 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2.455 | 17 | D | D | W | W | W | 1901-12-26 | Derby County | A |
| 6 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 16 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 1.15 | 17 | W | W | L | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Notts County | H |
| 7 | 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 17 | W | D | W | L | W | 1901-12-25 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 8 | 2 | The Wednesday | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 0.923 | 17 | D | D | L | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Manchester City | H |
| 9 | -2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 23 | 0.778 | 17 | L | W | L | D | L | 1901-12-25 | Derby County | A |
| 10 | -2 | Derby County | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1.154 | 16 | W | D | D | L | D | 1901-12-25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 11 | -2 | Stoke | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 1.043 | 16 | L | W | L | D | W | 1901-12-26 | Sheffield United | H |
| 12 | -1 | Sheffield United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 1.182 | 15 | D | W | D | W | W | 1901-12-26 | Stoke | A |
| 13 | 0 | Liverpool | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1.053 | 14 | L | L | W | L | W | 1901-12-26 | Sunderland | H |
| 14 | 0 | Small Heath | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 1.1 | 13 | D | L | L | L | L | 1901-12-26 | Aston Villa | A |
| 15 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 0.76 | 12 | L | W | L | D | L | 1901-12-28 | Sunderland | H |
| 16 | 0 | Notts County | 18 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 27 | 0.595 | 12 | L | L | L | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 17 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | 0.424 | 10 | L | W | L | D | L | 1901-12-25 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 18 | 0 | Manchester City | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 0.429 | 8 | D | L | W | L | L | 1901-12-26 | The Wednesday | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 3 | 0 | Gainsborough Trinity | Bloomfield Road | 1,500 | |
| Foster, Evans, Stirzaker | Lineups | |||||
| Bristol City | 1 | 0 | Middlesbrough | St John's Lane | 6,000 | |
| Banks | Lineups | |||||
| Glossop | 0 | 0 | Burnley | North Road | 1,000 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | Leicester Fosse | Sincil Bank | 2,000 | |
| Smith, Hartley | Lineups | |||||
| Newton Heath | 1 | 0 | Burslem Port Vale | Bank Street | 3,000 | |
| Richards | Lineups | |||||
| Preston North End | 3 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Deepdale | 2,000 | |
| Spence 2, Rogers | Lineups | |||||
| Stockport County | 3 | 0 | Chesterfield Town | Green Lane | 2,000 | |
| Davies, Chesworth, Swann | Lineups | |||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | Barnsley | The Hawthorns | 5,577 | |
| Worton 2, Simmons | Lineups | Bennett G | ||||
| Woolwich Arsenal | 0 | 1 | Burton United | Manor Ground | 4,000 | |
| Lineups | Clarke | |||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 2.857 | 25 | W | W | W | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Stockport County | H |
| 2 | 1 | Preston North End | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 3.889 | 21 | W | W | W | D | W | 1901-12-25 | Gainsborough Trinity | H |
| 3 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 16 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 2.357 | 20 | L | L | W | D | W | 1901-12-28 | Blackpool | H |
| 4 | 0 | Woolwich Arsenal | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 1.667 | 19 | L | D | W | W | W | 1901-12-25 | Blackpool | H |
| 5 | 0 | Lincoln City | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 1.917 | 17 | W | L | D | W | D | 1901-12-25 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 6 | 2 | Bristol City | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 1.125 | 15 | W | W | D | W | L | 1901-12-25 | Barnsley | A |
| 7 | 2 | Newton Heath | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 17 | 1.045 | 15 | W | L | L | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Lincoln City | A |
| 8 | -2 | Burnley | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.933 | 15 | D | W | W | D | D | 1901-12-28 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 9 | -2 | Glossop | 13 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.2 | 14 | D | D | L | D | D | 1901-12-26 | Barnsley | A |
| 10 | 0 | Leicester Fosse | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 0.833 | 13 | L | D | W | D | L | 1901-12-26 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 11 | 3 | Stockport County | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 0.739 | 11 | W | D | L | D | D | 1901-12-26 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 12 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 0.625 | 11 | L | L | L | W | D | 1901-12-25 | Lincoln City | A |
| 13 | 2 | Burton United | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0.609 | 11 | W | L | W | L | D | 1901-12-28 | Bristol City | H |
| 14 | -2 | Barnsley | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 0.64 | 10 | L | L | W | L | L | 1901-12-25 | Bristol City | H |
| 15 | -2 | Burslem Port Vale | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 0.708 | 9 | L | D | L | L | D | 1901-12-26 | Woolwich Arsenal | A |
| 16 | 1 | Blackpool | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.696 | 9 | W | L | L | W | D | 1901-12-25 | Woolwich Arsenal | A |
| 17 | -1 | Chesterfield Town | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 25 | 0.364 | 8 | L | L | D | D | W | 1902-01-04 | Glossop | H |
| 18 | 0 | Gainsborough Trinity | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 21 | 0.353 | 7 | L | L | L | D | D | 1901-12-25 | Preston North End | A |
| Southern League |
| Southern League | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 2 | 0 | Swindon Town | York Road | 2,000 | |
| Millwall Athletic | 1 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | North Greenwich, East Ferry Road | 6,750 | |
| New Brompton | 3 | 0 | Southampton | Priestfield Road | 3,000 | |
| Northampton Town | 1 | 1 | Reading | County Ground | 3,000 | |
| Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | Kettering | Fratton Park | 4,000 | |
| Watford | 1 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | Cassio Road | 2,150 | |
| Wellingborough | 2 | 2 | Luton Town | Dog & Duck Ground | 1,000 | |
| West Ham United | 2 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | Memorial Grounds | 2,000 | |
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Southern League | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Reading | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 3.2 | 22 | D | W | L | W | W | 1901-12-28 | Watford | H |
| 2 | 1 | Portsmouth | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 2.5 | 22 | W | W | W | W | W | 1901-12-25 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 3 | -1 | Southampton | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2.54 | 21 | L | W | W | W | W | 1901-12-26 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 20 | D | W | W | W | W | 1901-12-25 | Portsmouth | H |
| 5 | 0 | West Ham United | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.16 | 18 | W | W | L | L | L | 1901-12-27 | Wellingborough | A |
| 6 | 0 | Luton Town | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.3 | 13 | D | W | W | L | W | 1901-12-25 | Kettering | A |
| 7 | 0 | Millwall Athletic | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 12 | D | W | W | W | L | 1901-12-28 | Wellingborough | H |
| 8 | 1 | New Brompton | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1.07 | 11 | W | D | L | W | L | 1901-12-28 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 9 | -1 | Kettering | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 10 | L | L | W | D | L | 1901-12-25 | Luton Town | H |
| 10 | 0 | Northampton Town | 12 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 0.86 | 9 | D | L | L | W | L | 1901-12-26 | Luton Town | A |
| 11 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 0.67 | 9 | D | D | L | L | W | 1901-12-28 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 12 | 0 | Wellingborough | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0.62 | 9 | D | L | W | L | L | 1901-12-26 | Kettering | H |
| 13 | 0 | Watford | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 0.43 | 8 | D | L | L | L | L | 1901-12-28 | Reading | A |
| 14 | 0 | Brentford | 13 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 0.5 | 7 | W | L | W | L | L | 1902-01-04 | Kettering | H |
| 15 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 0.3 | 4 | L | L | D | W | D | 1901-12-28 | New Brompton | H |
| 16 | 0 | Swindon Town | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 0.24 | 3 | L | L | L | L | L | 1901-12-28 | Kettering | A |
