Saturday 1926-03-27

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Semi Final						Venue	Gate
D 1	Bolton Wanderers	3	0	Swansea Town	D 2	White Hart Lane, London	25,476
	Baggett, Smith J 2 (1p)	Lineups
D 1	Manchester City	3	0	Manchester United	D 1	Bramall Lane, Sheffield	36,450
	Browell 2, Roberts	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	West Ham United	Ewood Park	16,152
Mitchell	Lineups
Bury	2	2	Arsenal	Gigg Lane	18,078
Gale 2	Lineups		Brain, Hulme
Cardiff City	0	0	Leeds United	Ninian Park	15,300
	Lineups
Everton	3	0	Notts County	Goodison Park	16,877
Batten, Chedgzoy (p), Dean	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	5	1	Aston Villa	Leeds Road	28,442
Jackson 2, Brown 2, Cook	Lineups		York
Sunderland	3	0	Leicester City	Roker Park	13,185
Halliday, Kelly, Prior	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	0	3	Liverpool	The Hawthorns	10,503
	Lineups		Hodgson, Forshaw 2 (1p)

				Home					Away
Ptn		First Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Huddersfield Town	35	11	6	1	42	15	9	4	4	39	34	1.653	50	W	W	W	W	W	1926-04-03	Leicester City	A
2	0	Arsenal	34	12	2	3	45	16	6	5	6	27	36	1.385	43	D	W	W	W	D	1926-04-02	Aston Villa	A
3	0	Sunderland	35	15	2	1	61	25	3	4	10	22	39	1.297	42	W	L	L	W	D	1926-03-31	Cardiff City	H
4	1	Bury	35	11	3	4	51	33	6	1	10	24	40	1.027	38	D	L	L	D	W	1926-04-02	Everton	A
5	-1	Sheffield United	35	12	3	3	60	25	3	4	10	26	47	1.194	37	D	L	W	L	D	1926-04-03	Leeds United	A
6	2	Everton	37	8	8	3	38	25	2	9	7	27	40	1	37	W	D	W	L	D	1926-04-02	Bury	H
7	3	Blackburn Rovers	37	9	6	4	49	32	4	4	10	27	38	1.086	36	W	L	W	W	D	1926-04-03	Arsenal	A
8	-2	Manchester United	32	9	4	3	31	21	6	2	8	21	32	0.981	36	D	L	L	D	W	1926-04-02	Notts County	A
9	4	Liverpool	34	9	4	4	35	19	3	7	7	23	31	1.16	35	W	L	L	D	D	1926-04-02	Bolton Wanderers	A
10	-3	Aston Villa	34	8	6	2	42	22	4	5	9	27	42	1.078	35	L	D	L	D	D	1926-04-02	Arsenal	H
11	-2	Newcastle United	34	9	3	4	46	29	3	7	8	22	34	1.079	34	L	W	D	L	D	1926-04-02	Burnley	A
12	-1	Leicester City	37	10	2	6	37	28	3	6	10	27	43	0.901	34	L	L	W	D	W	1926-04-02	West Ham United	A
13	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	35	9	4	5	38	32	4	4	9	19	34	0.864	34	W	L	L	D	L	1926-04-02	West Bromwich Albion	H
14	0	Bolton Wanderers	31	9	4	2	39	23	5	1	10	23	37	1.033	33	W	W	L	L	D	1926-03-29	Manchester City	A
15	0	West Bromwich Albion	35	10	5	3	53	28	2	3	12	12	37	1	32	L	D	L	L	W	1926-04-02	Tottenham Hotspur	A
16	0	Birmingham	35	12	2	4	31	17	1	4	12	25	49	0.848	32	D	L	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Manchester City	A
17	1	Cardiff City	34	8	4	6	28	21	5	2	9	22	43	0.781	32	D	W	W	D	W	1926-03-31	Sunderland	A
18	1	Leeds United	35	9	4	4	32	25	3	3	12	25	40	0.877	31	D	W	W	D	L	1926-04-03	Sheffield United	H
19	-2	West Ham United	35	12	1	4	40	22	1	4	13	16	45	0.836	31	L	D	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Leicester City	H
20	0	Notts County	35	9	4	4	30	17	1	3	14	15	41	0.776	27	L	D	D	L	D	1926-04-02	Manchester United	H
21	0	Burnley	34	5	6	5	32	26	4	3	11	32	66	0.696	27	W	L	D	D	L	1926-04-02	Newcastle United	H
22	0	Manchester City	34	6	6	5	39	34	2	4	11	34	51	0.859	26	L	L	W	D	L	1926-03-29	Bolton Wanderers	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	0	1	Middlesbrough	Oakwell	8,361
	Lineups		Camsell
Blackpool	0	0	Stoke City	Bloomfield Road	7,756
	Lineups
Bradford City	1	1	South Shields	Valley Parade	13,324
Burkinshaw	Lineups		Smith
Chelsea	3	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Stamford Bridge	26,889
Brown, Turnbull 2	Lineups		Scott 2, Phillipson
Clapton Orient	1	1	Portsmouth	Millfield Road	13,288
Townrow	Lineups		Mackie
Darlington	5	1	The Wednesday	Feethams Ground	9,406
Hooper M 2, Dickson, Scott, Little	Lineups		Trotter (p)
Derby County	3	1	Fulham	Baseball Ground	13,606
Bacon 2, Gill	Lineups		Edmonds
Nottingham Forest	2	0	Stockport County	City Ground	6,913
Flood, Barratt (p)	Lineups
Port Vale	3	0	Preston North End	Recreation Ground	13,551
Kirkham 3	Lineups
Southampton	3	1	Oldham Athletic	The Dell	6,506
Keeping, Dominy, Carr	Lineups		Barnes

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	The Wednesday	35	15	0	2	52	17	6	5	7	24	30	1.617	47	L	W	L	D	D	1926-04-03	Hull City	H
2	0	Derby County	34	14	2	2	50	17	6	4	6	16	19	1.833	46	W	L	L	W	W	1926-04-03	South Shields	A
3	0	Chelsea	34	9	5	3	40	20	7	6	4	30	22	1.667	43	D	D	W	L	D	1926-04-02	Southampton	H
4	1	Port Vale	34	14	1	2	49	15	4	3	10	22	38	1.34	40	W	W	W	D	W	1926-04-02	Bradford City	H
5	-1	Swansea Town	32	11	2	2	40	11	6	3	8	25	35	1.413	39	W	W	L	D	W	1926-03-29	Southampton	H
6	1	South Shields	36	10	3	4	42	24	7	2	10	22	29	1.208	39	D	W	L	L	L	1926-04-02	Middlesbrough	H
7	1	Middlesbrough	36	13	1	4	51	23	6	0	12	18	36	1.169	39	W	W	L	D	W	1926-04-02	South Shields	A
8	-2	Oldham Athletic	34	12	3	3	42	20	4	3	9	18	30	1.2	38	L	D	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Swansea Town	H
9	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	34	10	3	2	34	11	5	3	11	25	41	1.135	36	D	W	W	D	W	1926-04-02	Stockport County	A
10	0	Blackpool	35	10	4	3	33	12	4	4	10	32	49	1.066	36	D	L	W	D	D	1926-04-02	Hull City	H
11	0	Portsmouth	35	10	3	4	40	24	4	5	9	27	43	1	36	D	W	L	W	W	1926-04-02	Fulham	H
12	0	Hull City	33	8	4	5	33	15	5	4	7	19	29	1.182	34	D	W	D	W	D	1926-04-02	Blackpool	A
13	0	Preston North End	35	14	1	2	45	25	1	3	14	15	52	0.779	34	L	W	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Darlington	H
14	1	Southampton	35	10	2	6	36	22	3	4	10	20	33	1.018	32	W	L	W	L	W	1926-03-29	Swansea Town	A
15	1	Darlington	36	7	5	6	44	25	5	3	10	19	39	0.984	32	W	W	L	L	L	1926-04-02	Preston North End	A
16	-2	Barnsley	34	9	7	3	35	20	1	4	10	13	41	0.787	31	L	W	D	D	D	1926-04-03	Portsmouth	A
17	0	Bradford City	34	7	4	7	22	24	4	5	7	16	27	0.745	31	D	L	L	L	W	1926-04-02	Port Vale	A
18	0	Fulham	33	7	4	5	25	21	2	4	11	13	46	0.567	26	L	L	D	W	D	1926-04-02	Portsmouth	A
19	0	Clapton Orient	33	6	5	6	24	18	3	2	11	18	36	0.778	25	D	L	D	W	D	1926-04-02	Nottingham Forest	H
20	0	Stoke City	34	6	4	6	23	17	3	3	12	20	50	0.642	25	D	L	L	L	L	1926-04-03	Darlington	H
21	0	Nottingham Forest	33	8	4	5	28	22	1	3	12	6	37	0.576	25	W	L	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Clapton Orient	A
22	0	Stockport County	35	6	7	5	29	26	0	1	16	11	55	0.494	20	L	D	L	D	D	1926-04-02	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Ashington	1	1	Bradford	Portland Park	5,517	Largest home gate 1925-26
Cousins	Lineups		McDonald
Barrow	0	3	Chesterfield	Holker Street	2,821
	Lineups		Cookson 2 (1p), Hopkinson
Coventry City	1	2	Tranmere Rovers	Highfield Road	7,607
Herbert	Lineups		Charlton, Marquis
Crewe Alexandra	0	1	Halifax Town	Gresty Road	4,861
	Lineups		Cotton
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Hartlepools United	Belle Vue	4,694
McLean, Keetley T	Lineups		Best
Lincoln City	3	1	Accrington Stanley	Sincil Bank	3,107
Andrews 3	Lineups		Wyper
Nelson	2	0	Walsall	Seedhill Ground	4,786
Eddleston 2	Lineups
New Brighton	5	1	Rotherham United	Sandheys Park	3,889
Mathieson, Gee (p), Gaffney, Carney, Wade	Lineups		Bestall
Southport	6	1	Durham City	Haig Avenue	2,833
Ball 2, Brown, Sapsford 2, Macdonald	Lineups		Parkin T
Wigan Borough	2	2	Grimsby Town	Springfield Park	6,689
Yates 2	Lineups		Carmichael, McKenna
Wrexham	1	0	Rochdale	Racecourse Ground	6,855
Roberts	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division North	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bradford	35	14	2	1	47	8	8	4	6	32	28	2.194	50	D	W	L	W	D	1926-04-02	Southport	A
2	0	Grimsby Town	34	16	1	0	53	7	4	7	6	22	28	2.143	48	D	W	W	D	W	1926-04-02	Chesterfield	H
3	0	Rochdale	35	13	1	3	44	20	8	4	6	36	30	1.6	47	L	W	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Accrington Stanley	A
4	0	Chesterfield	34	14	2	1	56	16	6	2	9	23	27	1.837	44	W	W	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Grimsby Town	A
5	0	Nelson	34	12	5	0	60	20	4	3	10	19	27	1.681	40	W	L	W	L	W	1926-04-03	Chesterfield	A
6	1	Halifax Town	35	10	4	3	30	16	5	5	8	17	25	1.146	39	W	W	W	L	L	1926-04-02	Tranmere Rovers	A
7	-1	Hartlepools United	35	13	4	1	49	23	3	2	12	20	41	1.078	38	L	D	L	W	W	1926-04-02	Ashington	A
8	0	Ashington	36	8	6	4	36	21	5	5	8	24	28	1.224	37	D	D	W	W	L	1926-04-02	Hartlepools United	H
9	2	Doncaster Rovers	33	8	7	2	40	19	4	4	8	22	33	1.192	35	W	L	W	W	D	1926-04-02	Lincoln City	H
10	-1	Crewe Alexandra	34	12	2	3	38	21	3	3	11	17	33	1.019	35	L	L	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Wrexham	H
11	-1	Durham City	35	11	3	2	37	16	4	1	14	18	46	0.887	34	L	D	L	W	L	1926-04-03	Lincoln City	H
12	0	Coventry City	34	11	5	1	38	13	3	0	14	23	47	1.017	33	L	L	L	D	L	1926-04-02	New Brighton	A
13	3	New Brighton	33	11	3	4	41	26	3	1	11	16	35	0.934	32	W	L	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Coventry City	H
14	3	Tranmere Rovers	33	10	2	3	30	22	4	2	12	24	48	0.771	32	W	W	W	L	D	1926-04-02	Halifax Town	H
15	-2	Rotherham United	34	10	2	4	34	21	3	4	11	19	56	0.688	32	L	W	L	W	D	1926-04-03	Wigan Borough	H
16	-1	Wigan Borough	34	10	4	4	46	22	1	5	10	13	38	0.983	31	D	D	W	W	D	1926-04-02	Barrow	A
17	-3	Accrington Stanley	34	11	0	5	36	25	3	3	12	27	58	0.759	31	L	W	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Rochdale	H
18	0	Wrexham	34	8	5	5	35	29	2	4	10	21	45	0.757	29	W	L	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Crewe Alexandra	A
19	0	Lincoln City	34	12	2	4	37	23	0	3	13	16	49	0.736	29	W	D	L	L	D	1926-04-02	Doncaster Rovers	A
20	0	Southport	34	7	6	5	31	25	1	4	11	20	42	0.761	26	W	L	L	D	L	1926-04-02	Bradford	H
21	0	Walsall	35	6	4	7	29	29	0	2	16	16	67	0.469	18	L	D	D	L	L	1926-04-03	Coventry City	H
22	0	Barrow	35	4	0	14	24	42	2	2	13	19	40	0.524	14	L	L	L	L	L	1926-04-02	Wigan Borough	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aberdare Athletic	1	1	Swindon Town	Athletic Ground	5,087
Harwood	Lineups		Bew
Brentford	0	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Griffin Park	7,687
	Lineups		Buchanan 2
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	3	Exeter City	Goldstone Ground	6,000
Wilson	Lineups		Kirk, Compton, Lievesley
Bristol City	4	0	Gillingham	Ashton Gate	10,569
Sutherland, Paul 2, Walsh	Lineups
Crystal Palace	4	1	Charlton Athletic	Selhurst Park	11,179
Hawkins 2, Clarke, Cherrett	Lineups		Godfrey
Millwall	3	0	Queens Park Rangers	The Den, New Cross	12,862
Parker 2, Lincoln	Lineups
Northampton Town	2	0	Bristol Rovers	County Ground	5,241
Cockle, Hoten	Lineups
Norwich City	2	0	Luton Town	The Nest, Rosary Road	5,763
Banks 2	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	3	0	Merthyr Town	Home Park	10,512
Leslie, Matthews, Logan	Lineups
Southend United	4	1	Newport County	Kursaal Ground	6,124
Hick 3, Johnson	Lineups		Drinnan
Watford	0	1	Reading	Vicarage Road	9,805
	Lineups		Richardson

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division South	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Reading	35	13	4	0	35	13	7	5	6	24	27	1.475	49	W	W	W	L	D	1926-04-02	Bristol Rovers	A
2	0	Bristol City	35	12	3	3	34	12	7	6	4	25	23	1.686	47	W	W	W	D	W	1926-04-02	Plymouth Argyle	A
3	0	Plymouth Argyle	34	13	2	3	63	29	6	5	5	26	28	1.561	45	W	W	L	L	W	1926-04-02	Bristol City	H
4	0	Millwall	34	12	5	1	43	9	5	4	7	15	19	2.071	43	W	W	D	W	W	1926-04-02	Watford	H
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	34	11	3	3	37	22	6	3	8	34	37	1.203	40	L	L	W	L	L	1926-04-02	Northampton Town	H
6	1	Southend United	34	11	1	6	42	17	6	2	8	25	38	1.218	37	W	W	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Crystal Palace	A
7	1	Swindon Town	34	12	2	2	36	15	3	4	11	17	35	1.06	36	D	W	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Exeter City	H
8	-2	Gillingham	35	9	3	5	31	17	6	2	10	16	25	1.119	35	L	L	W	W	D	1926-04-02	Newport County	H
9	2	Northampton Town	33	11	3	3	41	21	3	3	10	27	43	1.063	34	W	D	L	L	W	1926-04-02	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
10	-1	Luton Town	35	13	3	1	51	22	1	3	14	15	44	1	34	L	W	L	W	L	1926-04-02	Charlton Athletic	H
11	-1	Aberdare Athletic	34	9	4	4	45	22	5	1	11	20	34	1.161	33	D	L	W	W	L	1926-04-03	Exeter City	A
12	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	34	7	4	5	26	22	6	3	9	25	51	0.699	33	W	D	W	L	L	1926-04-02	Queens Park Rangers	A
13	2	Crystal Palace	34	13	1	4	41	21	2	1	13	19	42	0.952	32	W	L	W	W	W	1926-04-02	Southend United	H
14	-2	Watford	34	11	4	3	43	22	1	4	11	17	46	0.882	32	L	D	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Millwall	A
15	-2	Newport County	35	10	4	3	32	20	2	4	12	20	41	0.852	32	L	D	D	W	L	1926-04-02	Gillingham	A
16	4	Norwich City	34	9	4	5	31	24	3	2	11	17	36	0.8	30	W	L	W	L	W	1926-04-02	Brentford	A
17	-1	Merthyr Town	35	10	2	5	36	21	1	6	11	16	45	0.788	30	L	L	L	L	L	1926-04-03	Bristol City	H
18	-1	Brentford	34	10	2	5	35	29	3	2	12	22	48	0.74	30	L	L	D	L	W	1926-04-02	Norwich City	H
19	-1	Charlton Athletic	34	7	6	4	26	18	2	5	10	14	38	0.714	29	L	L	D	W	L	1926-04-02	Luton Town	A
20	-1	Bristol Rovers	34	6	4	6	34	21	5	2	11	19	35	0.946	28	L	W	L	W	W	1926-04-02	Reading	H
21	0	Exeter City	34	9	2	5	39	21	2	3	13	16	39	0.917	27	W	L	L	L	L	1926-04-02	Swindon Town	A
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	35	4	6	7	18	23	1	2	15	12	45	0.441	18	L	L	L	L	D	1926-04-02	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H