Saturday 1926-10-02

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	2	Newcastle United	Highbury	38,842
Buchan, Parker (p)	Lineups		Clark, Seymour
Blackburn Rovers	3	3	Everton	Ewood Park	20,385
Walter, Puddefoot 2	Lineups		Dominy 2, Irvine
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Birmingham	Burnden Park	20,006
Jack D (p)	Lineups
Bury	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Gigg Lane	16,589
	Lineups
Derby County	6	3	Cardiff City	Baseball Ground	21,216
Storer 2, Bedford 2 (1p), Gill, Murphy	Lineups		Davies L, Ferguson, Curtis
Huddersfield Town	5	3	Leicester City	Leeds Road	25,288
Brown 3, Slicer 2	Lineups		Bamber 2, Chandler
Liverpool	2	4	Leeds United	Anfield Road	30,942
Forshaw, Hodgson	Lineups		Jennings 4
Manchester United	2	1	Aston Villa	Old Trafford	31,234
Barson, Rennox	Lineups		Harris
Sheffield United	2	2	Burnley	Bramall Lane	21,482
Roxburgh, Gillespie	Lineups		Beel, Steel
Sunderland	4	1	The Wednesday	Roker Park	16,211
Marshall 2, Coglin, Ellis	Lineups		Wilkinson
West Bromwich Albion	1	3	West Ham United	The Hawthorns	18,256
Fitton	Lineups		Ruffell, Watson, Earle

				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	3	Sunderland	9	3	1	0	11	4	2	1	2	4	6	1.5	12	W	W	W	W	D	1926-10-06	Burnley	H
2	0	Birmingham	9	3	2	0	8	3	2	0	2	6	7	1.4	12	L	D	W	W	D	1926-10-09	Tottenham Hotspur	A
3	-2	Leicester City	9	3	1	0	16	7	1	3	1	14	15	1.364	12	L	W	W	D	D	1926-10-09	Sunderland	H
4	2	Bolton Wanderers	8	3	1	0	7	3	2	0	2	13	11	1.429	11	W	W	W	L	D	1926-10-09	Manchester United	H
5	-2	Burnley	8	3	1	0	12	9	1	2	1	9	6	1.4	11	D	W	L	W	D	1926-10-06	Sunderland	A
6	2	Huddersfield Town	9	3	1	1	11	7	0	4	0	7	7	1.286	11	W	D	W	D	D	1926-10-09	Everton	A
7	-2	Tottenham Hotspur	9	3	2	0	17	9	0	2	2	4	6	1.4	10	D	W	L	D	D	1926-10-09	Birmingham	H
8	-1	Newcastle United	9	3	0	1	11	7	0	4	1	8	9	1.188	10	D	W	D	D	W	1926-10-09	Liverpool	H
9	0	Bury	9	2	2	1	14	9	1	2	1	6	8	1.176	10	D	D	D	W	L	1926-10-04	Blackburn Rovers	A
10	2	Leeds United	9	3	1	1	10	7	1	1	2	7	8	1.133	10	W	W	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Blackburn Rovers	H
11	-1	Sheffield United	9	3	2	0	10	4	1	0	3	4	10	1	10	D	L	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Cardiff City	A
12	-1	Arsenal	9	3	2	0	10	6	0	2	2	5	12	0.833	10	D	L	W	D	D	1926-10-09	Burnley	A
13	1	Manchester United	8	2	2	0	8	6	1	1	2	8	10	1	9	W	W	W	D	L	1926-10-09	Bolton Wanderers	A
14	1	Blackburn Rovers	8	1	2	1	6	7	2	0	2	8	8	0.933	8	D	L	L	D	W	1926-10-04	Bury	H
15	4	Derby County	8	3	1	0	10	5	0	0	4	1	5	1.1	7	W	W	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Aston Villa	A
16	-3	Liverpool	8	3	0	1	13	8	0	1	3	2	6	1.071	7	L	L	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Newcastle United	A
17	-1	The Wednesday	9	2	1	1	8	4	0	2	3	9	18	0.773	7	L	D	D	D	W	1926-10-04	West Ham United	A
18	-1	West Bromwich Albion	9	2	0	2	8	7	0	2	3	5	15	0.591	6	L	L	L	D	L	1926-10-09	The Wednesday	A
19	3	West Ham United	7	0	1	2	5	10	2	0	2	7	4	0.857	5	W	L	L	L	L	1926-10-04	The Wednesday	H
20	-2	Cardiff City	9	1	2	2	7	8	0	1	3	6	12	0.65	5	L	L	D	L	L	1926-10-09	Sheffield United	H
21	0	Everton	11	1	2	2	6	9	0	1	5	8	18	0.519	5	D	D	W	L	L	1926-10-09	Huddersfield Town	H
22	-2	Aston Villa	9	0	2	2	6	8	1	0	4	6	13	0.571	4	L	L	L	L	W	1926-10-09	Derby County	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	2	0	Oldham Athletic	Bloomfield Road	14,599
Browell 2	Lineups
Bradford City	3	1	South Shields	Valley Parade	12,651
Smith, Hamilton, McMillan	Lineups		Oxberry
Chelsea	2	1	Preston North End	Stamford Bridge	32,398
Thain 2	Lineups		Roberts
Clapton Orient	0	1	Barnsley	Millfield Road	13,337
	Lineups		Tilson
Grimsby Town	2	0	Fulham	Blundell Park	12,162
Cooper, McKenna	Lineups
Middlesbrough	4	2	Notts County	Ayresome Park	15,386
Camsell 3, Birrell	Lineups		Davis, Smith W
Nottingham Forest	3	3	Manchester City	City Ground	15,121
Laws, Burton, Jones	Lineups		Johnson 2, Cowan W
Port Vale	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Recreation Ground	14,083
Briscoe	Lineups		Boswell
Reading	1	2	Portsmouth	Elm Park	21,662
Helliwell	Lineups		Haines, Mackie
Southampton	0	1	Hull City	The Dell	10,890
	Lineups		Swan
Swansea Town	5	1	Darlington	Vetch Field	15,377
Fowler 3, Thompson 2	Lineups		Ruddy

				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	Manchester City	9	5	0	0	16	4	1	2	1	7	7	2.091	14	D	W	W	L	W	1926-10-09	Barnsley	H
2	2	Swansea Town	9	4	1	0	16	4	1	2	1	6	7	2	13	W	L	W	W	D	1926-10-09	Portsmouth	A
3	-1	Preston North End	9	3	2	0	15	9	2	1	1	6	4	1.615	13	L	W	W	D	W	1926-10-09	Grimsby Town	H
4	-1	Port Vale	10	3	2	0	11	6	1	3	1	11	11	1.294	13	D	W	D	W	W	1926-10-09	Notts County	A
5	1	Hull City	9	3	2	0	8	1	2	0	2	2	3	2.5	12	W	D	D	L	W	1926-10-09	Bradford City	H
6	1	Chelsea	9	3	1	1	11	6	2	1	1	4	5	1.364	12	W	D	W	L	L	1926-10-09	South Shields	A
7	2	Middlesbrough	9	3	0	1	10	7	2	1	2	4	6	1.077	11	W	W	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Clapton Orient	A
8	-3	Oldham Athletic	9	2	0	1	5	3	3	1	2	4	6	1	11	L	W	L	D	W	1926-10-09	Reading	H
9	5	Portsmouth	7	3	0	0	10	1	1	1	2	2	6	1.714	9	W	W	D	W	L	1926-10-09	Swansea Town	H
10	5	Blackpool	9	3	1	0	12	3	1	0	4	2	11	1	9	W	L	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Fulham	A
11	-1	Nottingham Forest	8	1	3	0	8	6	2	0	2	5	7	1	9	D	W	W	D	D	1926-10-07	Fulham	H
12	-4	Southampton	9	1	3	1	5	5	2	0	2	7	9	0.857	9	L	L	W	D	D	1926-10-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
13	3	Grimsby Town	9	1	2	1	4	3	1	2	2	7	9	0.917	8	W	L	D	D	W	1926-10-09	Preston North End	A
14	-2	Clapton Orient	8	2	1	1	4	2	1	1	2	6	10	0.833	8	L	L	W	L	W	1926-10-09	Middlesbrough	H
15	-2	Notts County	9	3	0	1	10	3	1	0	4	4	15	0.778	8	L	W	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Port Vale	H
16	-5	Fulham	8	3	1	0	6	3	0	1	3	4	10	0.769	8	L	D	D	W	L	1926-10-07	Nottingham Forest	A
17	0	Reading	10	2	0	3	6	4	0	2	3	6	13	0.706	6	L	L	D	W	L	1926-10-09	Oldham Athletic	A
18	0	Darlington	8	2	0	2	10	9	0	1	3	5	11	0.75	5	L	W	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Nottingham Forest	H
19	1	Barnsley	8	1	1	2	4	6	1	0	3	4	12	0.444	5	W	L	L	L	D	1926-10-09	Manchester City	A
20	1	Bradford City	10	1	0	5	5	9	0	2	2	6	8	0.647	4	W	L	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Hull City	A
21	-2	South Shields	7	1	1	1	6	2	0	0	4	3	10	0.75	3	L	L	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Chelsea	H
22	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	0	1	4	4	10	0	1	3	1	6	0.313	2	D	L	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Southampton	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Ashington	4	4	Rotherham United	Portland Park	2,022
Ward, Ferguson (p), Dalkin J, Chipperfield	Lineups		Scott 3, Higginbotham
Barrow	1	1	Accrington Stanley	Holker Street	5,854
Clark W	Lineups		Jepson
Chesterfield	3	2	Bradford	Saltergate Recreation Ground	8,571
Moore, Fisher, Cookson	Lineups		McDonald 2
Crewe Alexandra	2	1	Durham City	Gresty Road	5,425
Turner, Morris	Lineups		Butler
Halifax Town	2	1	Lincoln City	The Shay	7,825
McCafferty, Martin	Lineups		Andrews
Hartlepools United	2	1	Tranmere Rovers	Victoria Park	3,242
Myers, Thirkell OG	Lineups		Richardson OG
Nelson	3	2	Walsall	Seedhill Ground	6,295
Sharp, Stevenson, Earle	Lineups		Baker OG, Bedford
New Brighton	5	0	Stoke City	Sandheys Park	9,715	Largest home gate 1926-27
Williams 2, Mathieson A, Whitter, Lyner	Lineups
Southport	2	2	Wigan Borough	Haig Avenue	4,634
Moran OG, Sapsford	Lineups		Cooke, Dickinson
Stockport County	3	0	Rochdale	Edgeley Park	10,161
Scurr, Burgess H, Johnston	Lineups
Wrexham	0	1	Doncaster Rovers	Racecourse Ground	5,126
	Lineups		Keetley T

				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	Stoke City	10	4	1	0	16	2	3	1	1	8	7	2.667	16	L	W	W	D	W	1926-10-09	Wrexham	H
2	0	Chesterfield	9	4	2	0	19	8	2	0	1	8	3	2.455	14	W	W	W	D	W	1926-10-09	Walsall	A
3	2	Halifax Town	8	3	1	1	11	6	2	1	0	3	1	2	12	W	D	D	W	W	1926-10-09	Accrington Stanley	A
4	2	Stockport County	8	3	1	0	11	3	2	1	1	7	7	1.8	12	W	D	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Southport	A
5	-2	Rochdale	9	3	0	1	8	5	3	0	2	5	9	0.929	12	L	W	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Hartlepools United	H
6	1	Nelson	8	5	0	0	19	6	0	1	2	4	8	1.643	11	W	D	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Lincoln City	A
7	2	New Brighton	9	4	0	0	15	2	0	3	2	6	11	1.615	11	W	D	W	L	D	1926-10-09	Rotherham United	A
8	-4	Tranmere Rovers	9	1	2	1	5	3	3	0	2	10	6	1.667	10	L	D	D	W	L	1926-10-09	Crewe Alexandra	H
9	-1	Lincoln City	10	2	1	2	10	6	0	4	1	9	10	1.188	9	L	D	W	D	D	1926-10-09	Nelson	H
10	0	Wrexham	10	2	1	2	9	6	1	2	2	4	7	1	9	L	W	D	L	L	1926-10-09	Stoke City	A
11	4	Crewe Alexandra	9	3	1	0	14	4	0	1	4	6	13	1.176	8	W	D	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Tranmere Rovers	A
12	-1	Bradford	9	0	3	0	5	5	2	1	3	8	8	1	8	L	D	W	L	W	1926-10-09	Ashington	H
13	0	Rotherham United	8	3	0	1	8	6	0	2	2	9	14	0.85	8	D	L	L	W	L	1926-10-09	New Brighton	H
14	-2	Durham City	9	2	0	2	6	7	2	0	3	6	11	0.667	8	L	W	L	L	W	1926-10-09	Barrow	H
15	3	Hartlepools United	9	2	1	2	7	7	1	0	3	4	7	0.786	7	W	L	L	W	L	1926-10-09	Rochdale	A
16	0	Accrington Stanley	10	2	1	2	9	7	0	2	3	4	11	0.722	7	D	D	W	W	L	1926-10-09	Halifax Town	H
17	-3	Walsall	9	1	1	2	1	2	1	2	2	8	11	0.692	7	L	L	D	W	W	1926-10-09	Chesterfield	H
18	-1	Southport	9	2	2	1	8	8	0	1	3	4	11	0.632	7	D	D	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Stockport County	H
19	0	Ashington	9	0	3	0	6	6	1	1	4	5	20	0.423	6	D	L	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Bradford	A
20	1	Doncaster Rovers	8	0	2	2	5	9	1	1	2	3	7	0.5	5	W	D	D	L	L	1926-10-09	Wigan Borough	H
21	-1	Barrow	8	1	2	2	6	9	0	1	2	2	9	0.444	5	D	L	D	L	L	1926-10-09	Durham City	A
22	0	Wigan Borough	9	1	1	3	5	11	0	1	3	5	12	0.435	4	D	D	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Doncaster Rovers	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aberdare Athletic	3	2	Watford	Athletic Ground	2,379
Brown E, Smith, Callaghan	Lineups		Swan, Daniels
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	6	2	Queens Park Rangers	Dean Court	6,342
Stringfellow, Eyre 2 (1p), Wood, Maidment, Taylor	Lineups		Young (p), Goddard
Brentford	2	2	Swindon Town	Griffin Park	15,404
Watkins 2	Lineups		Wall, Morris (p)
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	0	Merthyr Town	Goldstone Ground	9,944
Jennings, Nightingale, Cook 2	Lineups
Bristol City	4	1	Charlton Athletic	Ashton Gate	14,965
Paul 2, Rankin, Hipkin OG	Lineups		Rankin
Luton Town	2	1	Gillingham	Kenilworth Road	9,138
Thompson 2	Lineups		Rutherford
Millwall	2	3	Bristol Rovers	The Den, New Cross	17,286
Hinton, Parker	Lineups		Williams 3
Newport County	2	1	Crystal Palace	Somerton Park	6,985
Price, Gittins	Lineups		Flood
Northampton Town	2	2	Exeter City	County Ground	5,616
Shaw 2	Lineups		Phoenix 2
Norwich City	1	1	Southend United	The Nest, Rosary Road	8,980
Aitken J	Lineups		Hick
Plymouth Argyle	3	0	Coventry City	Home Park	13,346
McKenzie, Cock 2	Lineups

				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	1	Bristol City	9	5	0	0	20	4	1	2	1	5	6	2.5	14	W	W	W	W	L	1926-10-09	Bristol Rovers	A
2	2	Newport County	9	4	1	0	7	3	2	1	1	4	5	1.38	14	W	W	D	W	W	1926-10-09	Coventry City	A
3	-2	Swindon Town	9	5	0	0	17	6	1	2	1	8	13	1.32	14	D	W	W	L	W	1926-10-09	Millwall	H
4	2	Luton Town	8	4	1	0	9	4	2	0	1	5	4	1.75	13	W	L	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Norwich City	H
5	-2	Millwall	10	4	0	1	18	7	1	2	2	5	6	1.77	12	L	W	W	D	L	1926-10-09	Swindon Town	A
6	-1	Brentford	9	3	2	0	13	5	2	0	2	8	8	1.62	12	D	W	D	L	W	1926-10-09	Exeter City	A
7	0	Crystal Palace	9	2	1	1	7	5	2	2	1	7	6	1.27	11	L	D	D	W	W	1926-10-09	Aberdare Athletic	H
8	2	Plymouth Argyle	9	4	1	0	13	1	0	1	3	5	11	1.5	10	W	D	L	W	L	1926-10-09	Queens Park Rangers	A
9	-1	Gillingham	9	3	2	0	11	5	1	0	3	5	7	1.33	10	L	W	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Watford	A
10	-1	Southend United	9	3	1	1	12	6	1	1	2	4	9	1.07	10	D	W	W	W	W	1926-10-09	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
11	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	7	3	1	0	17	5	0	2	1	0	4	1.89	9	W	D	W	D	W	1926-10-06	Norwich City	H
12	0	Exeter City	8	1	2	1	5	3	1	2	1	10	11	1.07	8	D	D	D	D	L	1926-10-09	Brentford	H
13	4	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	9	2	1	1	12	7	1	1	3	6	12	0.95	8	W	L	L	D	L	1926-10-09	Charlton Athletic	A
14	1	Norwich City	8	2	2	0	13	6	0	1	3	4	13	0.89	7	D	D	W	D	L	1926-10-06	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
15	1	Northampton Town	10	2	1	1	10	5	1	0	5	7	18	0.74	7	D	L	L	W	L	1926-10-09	Merthyr Town	A
16	-3	Watford	9	2	1	2	4	4	1	0	3	3	12	0.44	7	L	D	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Gillingham	H
17	-3	Queens Park Rangers	9	1	1	1	6	3	1	1	4	9	16	0.79	6	L	W	L	W	L	1926-10-09	Plymouth Argyle	H
18	3	Bristol Rovers	9	1	1	2	4	6	1	1	3	6	11	0.59	6	W	L	L	D	D	1926-10-09	Bristol City	H
19	-1	Coventry City	9	2	0	2	7	7	0	1	4	1	10	0.47	5	L	W	L	L	W	1926-10-09	Newport County	H
20	-1	Merthyr Town	10	2	1	2	6	6	0	0	5	3	14	0.45	5	L	D	L	L	W	1926-10-09	Northampton Town	H
21	-1	Charlton Athletic	8	2	0	1	8	3	0	0	5	2	11	0.71	4	L	L	L	W	W	1926-10-09	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
22	0	Aberdare Athletic	10	2	0	3	6	9	0	0	5	3	17	0.35	4	W	L	L	L	L	1926-10-09	Crystal Palace	A