Monday 1926-04-05

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	2	0	Aston Villa	Highbury	25,990
Brain 2	Lineups
Bury	0	0	Huddersfield Town	Gigg Lane	27,045	Largest home gate 1925-26
	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	1	Sheffield United	Ninian Park	22,241
	Lineups		Tunstall
Leicester City	1	1	West Ham United	Filbert Street	19,269
Chandler	Lineups		Campbell
Liverpool	2	2	Bolton Wanderers	Anfield Road	21,398
Chambers, Hopkin	Lineups		Boston, Jack R
Manchester United	0	1	Notts County	Old Trafford	19,606
	Lineups		Smith W (p)
Newcastle United	3	0	Leeds United	St James' Park	16,666
Curry, Gallacher, McDonald	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	1	0	Tottenham Hotspur	The Hawthorns	10,180
Wilson (p)	Lineups

				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	37	11	6	1	42	15	9	5	5	39	36	1.588	51	D	L	W	W	W	1926-04-06	Blackburn Rovers	H
2	0	Arsenal	37	14	2	3	51	18	6	5	7	27	39	1.368	47	W	W	L	D	W	1926-04-10	Sunderland	A
3	0	Sunderland	37	15	2	2	62	28	3	4	11	24	42	1.23	42	L	L	W	L	L	1926-04-06	Leeds United	A
4	0	Bury	38	11	4	4	51	33	7	2	10	26	41	1.041	42	D	W	D	D	L	1926-04-10	Liverpool	H
5	4	Sheffield United	37	12	3	3	60	25	4	4	11	27	49	1.176	39	W	L	D	L	W	1926-04-10	Newcastle United	H
6	0	Liverpool	37	9	6	4	39	23	4	7	7	24	31	1.167	39	D	D	W	W	L	1926-04-06	Aston Villa	A
7	-2	Aston Villa	37	10	6	2	48	23	4	5	10	27	44	1.119	39	L	W	W	L	D	1926-04-06	Liverpool	H
8	-1	Manchester United	35	9	4	5	31	23	7	2	8	24	32	1	38	L	L	W	D	L	1926-04-10	Blackburn Rovers	A
9	-1	Everton	39	8	9	3	39	26	2	9	8	28	43	0.971	38	L	D	W	D	W	1926-04-17	West Ham United	A
10	0	Leicester City	40	11	3	6	40	29	3	7	10	28	44	0.932	38	D	W	D	L	L	1926-04-17	Manchester City	H
11	0	Tottenham Hotspur	38	10	4	5	41	34	4	5	10	20	36	0.871	37	L	D	W	W	L	1926-04-10	Notts County	H
12	4	Newcastle United	37	10	3	5	49	30	3	7	9	22	35	1.092	36	W	L	L	L	W	1926-04-10	Sheffield United	A
13	-1	Blackburn Rovers	38	9	6	4	49	32	4	4	11	29	42	1.054	36	L	W	L	W	W	1926-04-06	Huddersfield Town	A
14	0	Bolton Wanderers	35	9	5	3	40	25	5	3	10	26	40	1.015	36	D	D	L	D	W	1926-04-07	Sunderland	H
15	2	West Bromwich Albion	38	11	5	3	54	28	3	3	13	18	43	1.014	36	W	W	L	L	D	1926-04-10	Leeds United	H
16	-3	Cardiff City	37	8	4	7	28	22	7	2	9	26	44	0.82	36	L	W	W	D	W	1926-04-10	Bolton Wanderers	H
17	-2	Birmingham	37	12	2	4	31	17	2	5	12	31	53	0.886	35	D	W	D	L	L	1926-04-10	Burnley	H
18	0	West Ham United	38	13	2	4	44	25	1	5	13	17	46	0.859	35	D	W	D	L	D	1926-04-10	Huddersfield Town	A
19	0	Leeds United	37	10	4	4	34	25	3	3	13	25	43	0.868	33	L	W	D	W	W	1926-04-06	Sunderland	H
20	0	Notts County	38	10	4	5	31	20	2	3	14	16	41	0.77	31	W	W	L	L	D	1926-04-10	Tottenham Hotspur	A
21	0	Burnley	36	6	6	6	36	30	4	3	11	32	66	0.708	29	L	W	W	L	D	1926-04-06	Manchester City	H
22	0	Manchester City	37	6	7	6	42	39	2	4	12	34	52	0.835	27	L	L	D	L	L	1926-04-06	Burnley	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	0	1	Derby County	Oakwell	16,687
	Lineups		Murphy
Bradford City	2	0	Port Vale	Valley Parade	9,281
Lovatt 2	Lineups
Fulham	2	3	Portsmouth	Craven Cottage	13,049
Prouse 2	Lineups		Goodwin, Havelock 2
Hull City	1	2	Blackpool	Anlaby Road	7,365
Horne	Lineups		Wellock, Fishwick
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Clapton Orient	City Ground	13,376
Lynas	Lineups
South Shields	1	1	Preston North End	Horsley Hill	6,708
Guyan	Lineups		James
Southampton	0	1	Chelsea	The Dell	14,408
	Lineups		Turnbull
Stoke City	0	1	The Wednesday	Victoria Ground	18,387
	Lineups		Trotter (p)
Swansea Town	3	3	Oldham Athletic	Vetch Field	18,669
Lewis, Morris, Thomas	Lineups		Pynegar, Ormston, Kirkpatrick
Wolverhampton Wanderers	5	1	Stockport County	Molineux	16,759
Phillipson 3, Hann, Scott	Lineups		Critchley

				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	37	16	0	2	54	17	7	5	7	25	30	1.681	51	W	W	L	W	L	1926-04-06	Stoke City	H
2	0	Derby County	36	14	2	2	50	17	7	5	6	17	19	1.861	49	W	D	W	L	L	1926-04-06	Barnsley	H
3	0	Chelsea	37	9	6	3	40	20	8	7	4	31	22	1.69	47	W	D	D	D	D	1926-04-10	The Wednesday	H
4	0	Swansea Town	36	12	4	2	46	15	6	4	8	25	35	1.42	44	D	D	D	W	W	1926-04-10	Clapton Orient	A
5	0	Port Vale	37	15	1	2	51	15	4	3	12	23	43	1.276	42	L	L	W	W	W	1926-04-10	Portsmouth	H
6	1	South Shields	39	10	6	4	45	27	7	2	10	22	29	1.196	42	D	D	D	D	W	1926-04-10	Nottingham Forest	A
7	-1	Middlesbrough	38	14	1	4	54	24	6	1	12	20	38	1.194	42	W	D	W	W	L	1926-04-10	Bradford City	A
8	1	Blackpool	38	11	5	3	37	15	5	4	10	34	50	1.092	41	W	W	D	D	L	1926-04-10	Stockport County	H
9	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	12	3	2	42	12	5	3	12	25	42	1.241	40	W	W	L	D	W	1926-04-12	Fulham	H
10	-2	Oldham Athletic	37	12	4	3	42	20	4	4	10	22	35	1.164	40	D	L	D	L	D	1926-04-10	Darlington	A
11	0	Portsmouth	38	10	4	5	41	26	5	5	9	30	45	1	39	W	L	D	D	W	1926-04-10	Port Vale	A
12	0	Preston North End	38	15	2	2	48	26	1	4	14	16	53	0.81	38	D	W	D	L	W	1926-04-10	Derby County	A
13	0	Hull City	36	8	4	6	34	17	5	5	8	21	33	1.1	35	L	L	D	D	W	1926-04-10	Stoke City	H
14	0	Southampton	39	10	2	7	36	23	4	5	11	23	37	0.983	35	L	W	D	L	W	1926-04-10	Fulham	H
15	0	Darlington	38	7	5	6	44	25	5	4	11	20	45	0.914	33	L	D	W	W	L	1926-04-10	Oldham Athletic	H
16	0	Barnsley	36	9	7	4	35	21	2	4	10	15	42	0.794	33	L	W	L	W	D	1926-04-06	Derby County	A
17	0	Bradford City	37	8	4	7	24	24	4	5	9	17	32	0.732	33	W	L	L	D	L	1926-04-10	Middlesbrough	H
18	0	Nottingham Forest	36	9	4	5	29	22	3	3	12	9	37	0.644	31	W	W	W	W	L	1926-04-10	South Shields	H
19	0	Stoke City	36	7	4	7	29	19	3	3	12	20	50	0.71	27	L	W	D	L	L	1926-04-06	The Wednesday	A
20	0	Fulham	36	7	4	7	27	26	2	5	11	13	46	0.556	27	L	L	D	L	L	1926-04-10	Southampton	A
21	0	Clapton Orient	36	6	5	7	24	19	3	2	13	18	40	0.712	25	L	L	L	D	L	1926-04-10	Swansea Town	H
22	0	Stockport County	38	7	7	6	31	28	0	1	17	12	60	0.489	22	L	L	W	L	D	1926-04-10	Blackpool	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Chesterfield	2	0	Grimsby Town	Saltergate Recreation Ground	11,867	Largest home gate 1925-26
Hopkinson, Whitfield	Lineups
Coventry City	2	0	Ashington	Highfield Road	5,073
McGregor, Paterson	Lineups
Durham City	0	0	Hartlepools United	Holiday Park	3,886
	Lineups
Lincoln City	3	1	Doncaster Rovers	Sincil Bank	5,866
Andrews, Sayer, Alford	Lineups		Keetley T
Nelson	1	1	New Brighton	Seedhill Ground	5,858
Wilson	Lineups		Reid J
Rochdale	3	2	Accrington Stanley	Spotland	7,890
Anstiss 2, Martin	Lineups		Gee 2
Tranmere Rovers	3	0	Barrow	Prenton Park	6,608
Marquis, Littlehales 2	Lineups
Walsall	4	1	Rotherham United	Hillary Street	5,645	Largest home gate 1925-26
Crockford, White, Felix, Jackson OG	Lineups		Hemingway
Wrexham	1	1	Crewe Alexandra	Racecourse Ground	6,171
Yates OG	Lineups		Holland

				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	2	Rochdale	38	15	1	3	51	23	9	4	6	39	31	1.667	53	W	W	W	L	W	1926-04-10	Southport	A
2	0	Bradford	37	15	2	1	50	8	8	4	7	33	30	2.184	52	W	L	D	W	L	1926-04-06	Southport	H
3	-2	Grimsby Town	37	18	1	0	57	8	4	7	7	22	30	2.079	52	L	W	W	D	W	1926-04-10	Barrow	A
4	0	Chesterfield	37	16	2	1	61	17	6	2	10	23	28	1.867	48	W	W	L	W	W	1926-04-10	Coventry City	A
5	1	Nelson	36	12	6	0	61	21	4	3	11	20	30	1.588	41	D	L	W	L	W	1926-04-06	Wigan Borough	A
6	1	Hartlepools United	38	14	4	1	54	23	3	3	13	20	43	1.121	41	D	W	L	L	D	1926-04-10	Lincoln City	A
7	-2	Halifax Town	37	11	4	3	31	16	5	5	9	18	28	1.114	41	W	L	W	W	W	1926-04-06	Tranmere Rovers	H
8	0	Ashington	39	9	6	4	38	21	5	5	10	25	33	1.167	39	L	L	W	D	D	1926-04-10	Rotherham United	H
9	1	Crewe Alexandra	37	13	2	3	40	21	3	4	12	18	36	1.018	38	D	L	W	L	L	1926-04-10	Durham City	H
10	2	Tranmere Rovers	36	13	2	3	40	24	4	2	12	24	48	0.889	38	W	W	W	W	W	1926-04-06	Halifax Town	A
11	-2	Doncaster Rovers	36	9	7	2	41	19	4	4	10	24	40	1.102	37	L	L	W	W	L	1926-04-10	Tranmere Rovers	H
12	-1	Durham City	37	12	4	2	40	18	4	1	14	18	46	0.906	37	D	W	L	D	L	1926-04-10	Crewe Alexandra	A
13	0	New Brighton	36	12	3	4	46	27	3	2	12	17	37	0.984	35	D	L	W	W	L	1926-04-06	Coventry City	A
14	1	Coventry City	37	12	5	1	40	13	3	0	16	25	56	0.942	35	W	L	L	L	L	1926-04-06	New Brighton	H
15	-1	Rotherham United	36	11	2	4	35	21	3	4	12	20	60	0.679	34	L	W	L	W	L	1926-04-06	Walsall	H
16	0	Accrington Stanley	37	12	0	6	39	28	3	3	13	29	61	0.764	33	L	W	L	L	W	1926-04-10	New Brighton	A
17	0	Wigan Borough	36	10	4	4	46	22	1	6	11	14	40	0.968	32	L	D	D	D	W	1926-04-06	Nelson	H
18	0	Lincoln City	37	13	2	4	40	24	0	3	15	18	53	0.753	31	W	L	L	W	D	1926-04-10	Hartlepools United	H
19	0	Wrexham	37	8	6	5	36	30	2	4	12	22	51	0.716	30	D	L	L	W	L	1926-04-10	Walsall	H
20	0	Southport	36	8	6	5	33	26	1	4	12	20	47	0.726	28	L	W	W	L	L	1926-04-06	Bradford	A
21	0	Walsall	37	8	4	7	37	31	0	2	16	16	67	0.541	22	W	W	L	D	D	1926-04-06	Rotherham United	A
22	0	Barrow	38	4	1	14	25	43	2	2	15	19	46	0.494	15	L	L	D	L	L	1926-04-10	Grimsby Town	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	4	1	Queens Park Rangers	Dean Court	5,576
Eyre 3, Maidment	Lineups		Rowe
Bristol City	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Ashton Gate	20,099	Largest home gate 1925-26
Walsh 2	Lineups		Black
Charlton Athletic	2	1	Luton Town	The Valley	4,493
Tricker, Herod (p)	Lineups		Dennis (p)
Exeter City	1	2	Swindon Town	St James Park	10,031	Largest home gate 1925-26
Lievesley	Lineups		Rowley 2
Merthyr Town	1	1	Aberdare Athletic	Penydarren Park	11,250
Phillips	Lineups		Martin
Newport County	4	0	Gillingham	Somerton Park	5,500
Drinnan 2, Gittins, Davis	Lineups
Norwich City	1	0	Brentford	The Nest, Rosary Road	11,694
Jackson	Lineups
Reading	3	0	Bristol Rovers	Elm Park	18,789
Richardson 2, Tinsley	Lineups
Southend United	5	1	Crystal Palace	Kursaal Ground	10,908
Johnson 3, Hick, Cross OG	Lineups		Cherrett
Watford	0	1	Millwall	Vicarage Road	11,903
	Lineups		Graham
Footnotes
Queens Park Rangers to apply for Re-election

				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	38	14	5	0	38	13	7	5	7	26	31	1.455	52	W	D	L	W	W	1926-04-10	Aberdare Athletic	A
2	1	Millwall	37	13	5	1	46	9	7	4	7	17	19	2.25	49	W	W	W	W	W	1926-04-10	Swindon Town	H
3	-1	Plymouth Argyle	37	14	2	3	66	30	7	5	6	30	30	1.6	49	L	W	W	W	W	1926-04-10	Luton Town	H
4	0	Bristol City	38	13	3	3	36	13	7	6	6	28	29	1.524	49	W	L	L	W	W	1926-04-10	Newport County	H
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	36	11	4	3	39	24	6	4	8	34	37	1.197	42	D	D	L	L	W	1926-04-06	Northampton Town	A
6	1	Swindon Town	37	13	2	3	39	18	4	4	11	19	36	1.074	40	W	L	W	D	W	1926-04-10	Millwall	A
7	2	Southend United	37	12	1	6	47	18	6	2	10	25	43	1.18	39	W	L	L	W	W	1926-04-10	Queens Park Rangers	H
8	-2	Gillingham	38	10	4	5	34	18	6	2	11	16	29	1.064	38	L	D	W	L	L	1926-04-10	Brentford	A
9	-1	Luton Town	38	15	3	1	54	22	1	3	15	16	46	1.029	38	L	W	W	L	W	1926-04-10	Plymouth Argyle	A
10	0	Northampton Town	35	11	3	3	41	21	4	4	10	31	46	1.075	37	W	D	W	D	L	1926-04-06	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
11	3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	37	8	4	6	33	27	6	4	9	27	53	0.75	36	W	L	D	W	D	1926-04-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
12	-1	Crystal Palace	37	14	1	4	44	21	2	2	14	21	48	0.942	35	L	D	W	W	L	1926-04-10	Merthyr Town	H
13	2	Aberdare Athletic	36	9	4	4	45	22	5	2	12	21	39	1.082	34	D	L	D	L	W	1926-04-06	Merthyr Town	H
14	-2	Watford	37	11	4	4	43	23	2	4	12	21	52	0.853	34	L	W	L	L	D	1926-04-10	Charlton Athletic	H
15	2	Newport County	38	11	4	4	36	23	2	4	13	20	43	0.848	34	W	L	L	L	D	1926-04-10	Bristol City	A
16	-3	Brentford	37	11	2	5	40	30	4	2	13	24	49	0.81	34	L	W	W	L	L	1926-04-10	Gillingham	H
17	1	Norwich City	37	10	4	5	32	24	4	2	12	19	41	0.785	34	W	W	L	W	L	1926-04-10	Bristol Rovers	H
18	-2	Merthyr Town	37	11	3	5	40	24	1	6	11	16	45	0.812	33	D	W	L	L	L	1926-04-06	Aberdare Athletic	A
19	2	Charlton Athletic	37	8	6	5	28	21	2	5	11	14	39	0.7	31	W	L	L	L	L	1926-04-06	Bristol Rovers	A
20	-1	Bristol Rovers	37	7	4	7	38	24	5	2	12	19	38	0.919	30	L	L	W	L	W	1926-04-06	Charlton Athletic	H
21	-1	Exeter City	37	10	2	6	44	23	2	3	14	17	41	0.953	29	L	W	L	W	L	1926-04-10	Northampton Town	A
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	38	4	7	8	20	26	1	2	16	13	49	0.44	19	L	L	D	L	L	1926-04-10	Southend United	A