Wednesday 1926-09-08
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liverpool | 2 | 1 | Aston Villa | Anfield Road | 22,945 | |
| Forshaw, Chambers | Lineups | Stephenson | ||||
| Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | Roker Park | 27,739 | |
| Gurney | Lineups | Brown | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1.625 | 6 | D | D | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 2 | 0 | Leicester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1.5 | 6 | D | W | W | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Arsenal | A |
| 3 | 0 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.25 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Liverpool | A |
| 4 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.571 | 5 | D | L | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 5 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1.429 | 5 | D | W | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Burnley | A |
| 6 | 5 | Liverpool | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.333 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Sheffield United | H |
| 7 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.143 | 5 | W | D | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Bury | A |
| 8 | -1 | Arsenal | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0.75 | 5 | D | L | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Leicester City | H |
| 9 | -1 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.167 | 4 | W | D | D | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Aston Villa | H |
| 10 | -1 | Birmingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.167 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Sunderland | H |
| 11 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.167 | 4 | D | L | W | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 12 | -2 | West Ham United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 13 | 0 | Bury | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 14 | 2 | Sunderland | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Birmingham | A |
| 15 | -1 | Newcastle United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.9 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Manchester United | H |
| 16 | -1 | Derby County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Leeds United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.75 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Newcastle United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1926-09-11 | West Ham United | A |
| 19 | 0 | The Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 0.6 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Everton | H |
| 20 | 0 | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | L | D | D | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Derby County | H |
| 21 | 0 | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.375 | 2 | L | D | D | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Cardiff City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Everton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 0.385 | 0 | L | L | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | The Wednesday | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 1 | 3 | Clapton Orient | Valley Parade | 8,030 | |
| Gallacher (p) | Lineups | Corkindale, Dennison, Cock | ||||
| Reading | 0 | 1 | Blackpool | Elm Park | 16,005 | |
| Lineups | Wellock | |||||
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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 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.798 | 7 | W | D | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Southampton | H |
| 2 | 0 | Manchester City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2.4 | 7 | W | D | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Blackpool | H |
| 3 | 4 | Blackpool | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.5 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Manchester City | A |
| 4 | -1 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | L | W | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Bradford City | A |
| 5 | 3 | Clapton Orient | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.75 | 6 | W | W | D | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Hull City | A |
| 6 | -2 | Swansea Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 7 | -2 | Preston North End | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.667 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Port Vale | H |
| 8 | -2 | Hull City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Clapton Orient | H |
| 9 | 0 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Portsmouth | A |
| 10 | 0 | Port Vale | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Preston North End | A |
| 11 | 0 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Chelsea | A |
| 12 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.571 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Swansea Town | H |
| 13 | 0 | South Shields | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.667 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 14 | 0 | Darlington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.833 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Reading | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.714 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Barnsley | A |
| 16 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 2 | D | D | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Darlington | A |
| 17 | 0 | Bradford City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | L | D | D | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 18 | 0 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Fulham | H |
| 19 | 0 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.375 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Reading | H |
| 20 | 0 | Notts County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 0.182 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 21 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Notts County | H |
| 22 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.143 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | South Shields | A |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durham City | 0 | 1 | Halifax Town | Holiday Park | 1,780 | |
| Lineups | Smith | |||||
| New Brighton | 3 | 1 | Bradford | Sandheys Park | 4,397 | |
| Williams, Gee (p), Mathieson A | Lineups | Johnson | ||||
| Wrexham | 3 | 0 | Rotherham United | Racecourse Ground | 6,655 | |
| Rogers 2, Appleyard | Lineups | |||||
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Third Division North | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7.798 | 7 | W | W | W | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Nelson | H |
| 2 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 6 | W | W | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Rochdale | H |
| 3 | 4 | Halifax Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.333 | 6 | W | W | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 4 | 0 | Southport | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Durham City | A |
| 5 | 7 | Wrexham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.75 | 5 | W | D | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | New Brighton | H |
| 6 | 4 | New Brighton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.5 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Wrexham | A |
| 7 | -4 | Rotherham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | L | D | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Walsall | H |
| 8 | -3 | Stockport County | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.875 | 5 | W | D | W | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 9 | -3 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.2 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Halifax Town | A |
| 10 | -2 | Durham City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0.833 | 4 | L | W | W | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Southport | H |
| 11 | -2 | Rochdale | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.625 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 12 | -1 | Chesterfield | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.167 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bradford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 3 | L | D | D | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Barrow | A |
| 14 | 0 | Barrow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0.429 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Bradford | H |
| 15 | 0 | Nelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Stoke City | A |
| 16 | 0 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.833 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Hartlepools United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.667 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Rotherham United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Wigan Borough | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.364 | 2 | L | L | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Ashington | H |
| 19 | 0 | Ashington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Wigan Borough | A |
| 20 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Stockport County | H |
| 21 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.4 | 1 | L | L | L | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Chesterfield | H |
| 22 | 0 | Hartlepools United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Lincoln City | A |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 0 | 1 | Watford | Selhurst Park | 12,350 | |
| Lineups | Swan | |||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Home Park | 8,796 | |
| Leslie | Lineups | Readman | ||||
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Third Division South | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Brentford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2.2 | 6 | W | W | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 2 | 10 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.6 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 3 | -1 | Bristol City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1926-09-09 | Newport County | A |
| 4 | -1 | Swindon Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.5 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Norwich City | H |
| 5 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2.333 | 5 | D | W | W | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Gillingham | A |
| 6 | -2 | Millwall | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.833 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Northampton Town | H |
| 7 | -1 | Luton Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.667 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Exeter City | A |
| 8 | -3 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.25 | 5 | L | W | D | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Bristol City | H |
| 9 | -1 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.4 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Luton Town | H |
| 10 | -1 | Northampton Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1.333 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1926-09-11 | Millwall | A |
| 11 | -1 | Gillingham | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | L | D | D | # | 1926-09-11 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 12 | -1 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0.833 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-09 | Bristol City | H |
| 13 | 1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.2 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Watford | A |
| 14 | -1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.667 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 15 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.8 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Brentford | A |
| 16 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.625 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 17 | 0 | Merthyr Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.556 | 2 | L | L | W | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Southend United | H |
| 18 | 0 | Aberdare Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Newport County | H |
| 19 | 0 | Norwich City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.333 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Swindon Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Southend United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.364 | 1 | L | L | D | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Merthyr Town | A |
| 21 | 0 | Coventry City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.143 | 1 | L | D | L | L | # | 1926-09-11 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 22 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.333 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1926-09-11 | Coventry City | A |
