Saturday 1926-10-23

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	6	2	The Wednesday	Highbury	27,846
Brain 4, Haden 2	Lineups		Anstiss, Hill
Aston Villa	2	0	West Bromwich Albion	Villa Park	49,952
Harris, Walker	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	2	2	Bury	Burnden Park	39,258	Largest home gate 1926-27
Butler, Wright	Lineups		Ball, Bullock (p)
Burnley	2	2	Huddersfield Town	Turf Moor	33,638	Largest home gate 1926-27
Beel, Freeman	Lineups		Brown 2
Cardiff City	3	0	Sunderland	Ninian Park	15,870
Ferguson 2, Curtis	Lineups
Derby County	4	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Baseball Ground	20,325
Bedford 2, Gill, McLaverty	Lineups		Handley
Leeds United	1	3	Everton	Elland Road	24,867
Jennings	Lineups		Dean, Dominy, Irvine
Liverpool	1	0	Leicester City	Anfield Road	33,192
Chambers	Lineups
Manchester United	0	1	Birmingham	Old Trafford	32,010
	Lineups		Harris
Newcastle United	6	1	Blackburn Rovers	St James' Park	27,147
Clark, McDonald, MacKenzie, Seymour 3	Lineups		Harper
Sheffield United	0	2	West Ham United	Bramall Lane	20,373
	Lineups		Ruffell 2

				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	Burnley	13	5	2	0	20	13	2	2	2	15	14	1.296	18	D	W	W	W	L	1926-10-30	West Bromwich Albion	A
2	4	Newcastle United	12	5	0	1	18	8	1	4	1	11	10	1.611	16	W	W	W	D	W	1926-10-30	Sunderland	A
3	-1	Leicester City	12	5	1	0	21	10	1	3	2	14	16	1.346	16	L	W	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Sheffield United	H
4	3	Birmingham	12	4	2	0	9	3	3	0	3	8	13	1.063	16	W	W	L	L	D	1926-10-30	Aston Villa	H
5	0	Bolton Wanderers	11	4	2	0	13	5	2	1	2	14	12	1.588	15	D	D	W	W	W	1926-10-30	Tottenham Hotspur	A
6	-3	Sunderland	14	4	2	0	19	6	2	1	5	7	15	1.238	15	L	D	L	L	W	1926-10-30	Newcastle United	H
7	-3	Tottenham Hotspur	12	5	2	0	26	11	0	2	3	5	10	1.476	14	L	W	W	D	W	1926-10-30	Bolton Wanderers	H
8	0	Huddersfield Town	12	3	2	1	11	7	0	6	0	9	9	1.25	14	D	D	D	W	D	1926-10-30	Leeds United	H
9	0	Bury	13	2	2	2	14	12	2	4	1	12	13	1.04	14	D	L	W	D	D	1926-10-30	Cardiff City	H
10	3	Arsenal	12	4	3	0	18	10	0	2	3	5	14	0.958	13	W	D	L	D	L	1926-10-30	Everton	A
11	-1	Leeds United	12	4	1	2	15	11	1	1	3	9	11	1.091	12	L	L	W	W	W	1926-10-30	Huddersfield Town	A
12	-1	The Wednesday	13	4	1	1	13	7	0	3	4	12	25	0.781	12	L	W	W	D	L	1926-10-30	Derby County	H
13	-1	Manchester United	11	2	2	1	8	7	2	1	3	11	14	0.905	11	L	W	L	W	W	1926-10-30	West Ham United	A
14	2	Cardiff City	12	3	2	2	13	8	0	2	3	6	12	0.95	10	W	D	W	L	L	1926-10-30	Bury	A
15	-1	Sheffield United	12	3	2	1	10	6	1	0	5	5	16	0.682	10	L	L	L	D	L	1926-10-30	Leicester City	A
16	2	Derby County	11	4	1	0	14	6	0	0	6	2	9	1.067	9	W	L	L	W	W	1926-10-30	The Wednesday	A
17	0	Liverpool	11	4	0	1	14	8	0	1	5	4	10	1	9	W	L	L	L	L	1926-10-30	Blackburn Rovers	A
18	1	West Ham United	11	0	2	3	7	13	3	1	2	11	6	0.947	9	W	D	L	D	W	1926-10-30	Manchester United	H
19	1	Aston Villa	12	2	2	2	11	9	1	1	4	7	14	0.783	9	W	D	W	L	L	1926-10-30	Birmingham	A
20	-5	Blackburn Rovers	12	1	3	2	9	14	2	0	4	10	18	0.594	9	L	L	L	D	D	1926-10-30	Liverpool	H
21	1	Everton	14	1	3	3	7	12	1	1	5	11	19	0.581	8	W	L	D	D	D	1926-10-30	Arsenal	H
22	-1	West Bromwich Albion	12	2	1	2	9	8	0	2	5	6	19	0.556	7	L	D	L	L	L	1926-10-30	Burnley	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford City	1	2	Portsmouth	Valley Parade	8,267
Watson	Lineups		Watson, Davies
Chelsea	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Stamford Bridge	25,232
Turnbull	Lineups
Clapton Orient	2	2	Nottingham Forest	Millfield Road	12,709
Dennison, Waterall	Lineups		Jones, Linley
Hull City	3	0	Blackpool	Anlaby Road	11,363
Swan 2, McLaughlan	Lineups
Middlesbrough	5	1	Barnsley	Ayresome Park	12,740
Pease 2, Carr 2, Camsell	Lineups		Curran
Notts County	1	3	Swansea Town	Meadow Lane	11,634
Davis	Lineups		Thompson (p), Deacon, Fowler
Port Vale	0	2	Manchester City	Recreation Ground	14,467
	Lineups		McMullan, Johnson
Preston North End	2	2	Fulham	Deepdale	17,222
Crawford, Harrison	Lineups		Penn, Prouse
South Shields	3	2	Grimsby Town	Horsley Hill	4,871
Smith J, Parker 2	Lineups		McKenna, Devan
Southampton	3	1	Darlington	The Dell	9,386
Rowley, Rawlings, Taylor	Lineups		Scott
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Reading	Molineux	19,086	Largest home gate 1926-27
Boswell	Lineups		Robson

				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	Hull City	12	5	2	0	15	1	3	0	2	3	3	4.5	18	W	W	W	W	D	1926-10-30	Swansea Town	A
2	0	Swansea Town	12	5	1	0	19	6	2	2	2	9	9	1.867	17	W	W	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Hull City	H
3	0	Manchester City	12	5	1	1	20	9	2	2	1	9	7	1.813	17	W	L	D	D	W	1926-10-30	Clapton Orient	H
4	1	Preston North End	12	4	3	0	20	13	2	1	2	7	9	1.227	16	D	L	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Blackpool	A
5	1	Chelsea	12	4	1	1	12	6	3	1	2	8	12	1.111	16	W	W	L	W	D	1926-10-30	Grimsby Town	A
6	-2	Oldham Athletic	12	4	0	1	13	5	3	1	3	4	7	1.417	15	L	W	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Southampton	H
7	1	Middlesbrough	12	4	0	1	15	8	3	1	3	10	12	1.25	15	W	L	W	W	W	1926-10-30	Darlington	A
8	2	Southampton	12	2	3	1	8	6	3	1	2	13	14	1.05	14	W	W	D	L	L	1926-10-30	Oldham Athletic	A
9	0	Nottingham Forest	12	3	3	0	14	9	2	1	3	9	13	1.045	14	D	W	L	W	D	1926-10-30	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
10	1	Portsmouth	10	4	0	1	13	4	2	1	2	4	7	1.545	13	W	L	W	W	W	1926-10-25	Darlington	H
11	-4	Port Vale	13	3	2	1	11	8	1	3	3	12	15	1	13	L	L	L	D	W	1926-10-30	Portsmouth	A
12	0	Fulham	12	4	2	0	9	5	0	2	4	6	14	0.789	12	D	D	W	L	L	1926-10-30	Bradford City	H
13	0	Notts County	12	4	0	2	13	7	1	0	5	5	22	0.621	10	L	L	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Barnsley	A
14	2	Reading	13	3	0	3	13	5	0	3	4	8	17	0.955	9	D	W	L	L	L	1926-10-30	South Shields	H
15	-1	Darlington	11	4	0	2	17	11	0	1	4	6	14	0.92	9	L	W	W	L	W	1926-10-25	Portsmouth	A
16	2	Clapton Orient	11	2	2	2	8	7	1	1	3	8	13	0.8	9	D	L	L	L	L	1926-10-30	Manchester City	A
17	-2	Blackpool	12	3	1	1	14	6	1	0	6	2	15	0.762	9	L	L	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Preston North End	H
18	2	South Shields	10	3	1	1	14	5	0	1	4	5	12	1.118	8	W	D	W	L	L	1926-10-30	Reading	A
19	-2	Grimsby Town	12	1	2	2	4	4	1	2	4	11	15	0.789	8	L	L	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Chelsea	H
20	-1	Barnsley	11	2	1	2	6	6	1	1	4	6	18	0.5	8	L	W	D	W	L	1926-10-30	Notts County	H
21	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	0	3	4	7	13	1	1	3	4	8	0.524	6	D	W	D	D	L	1926-10-30	Nottingham Forest	A
22	0	Bradford City	13	1	0	6	6	11	0	2	4	6	15	0.462	4	L	L	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Fulham	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	0	5	Nelson	Peel Park	6,804
	Lineups		Hoad 2, Stevenson 2, Sharp
Ashington	4	3	Tranmere Rovers	Portland Park	2,025
Johnson 2, Chipperfield, Robson J	Lineups		Marquis, Charlton, Fergusson OG
Barrow	2	2	Rotherham United	Holker Street	4,667
Rose, Tilbrook	Lineups		Bentley, Ramsden
Crewe Alexandra	0	2	Stoke City	Gresty Road	15,102	Largest home gate 1926-27
	Lineups		Bussey, Wilson
Durham City	2	1	Chesterfield	Holiday Park	2,248
Crooks, Butler	Lineups		Cookson
Halifax Town	2	0	Bradford	The Shay	17,850	Largest home gate 1926-27
McCafferty 2	Lineups
Hartlepools United	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Victoria Park	2,681
Myers, Thompson, McClenn	Lineups
Lincoln City	3	3	Walsall	Sincil Bank	3,000
Stevenson 2, Andrews	Lineups		McConville OG, White 2
Rochdale	1	1	New Brighton	Spotland	6,751
Whitehurst	Lineups		Wade
Southport	6	0	Wrexham	Haig Avenue	3,727
Sapsford 4, Beadles 2	Lineups
Stockport County	4	1	Wigan Borough	Edgeley Park	8,953
Burgess H 3, Scurr	Lineups		Cooke

				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	13	6	1	0	22	2	4	1	1	10	7	3.556	22	W	W	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Stockport County	H
2	0	Chesterfield	12	5	2	0	22	9	3	0	2	10	5	2.286	18	L	W	W	W	W	1926-10-30	Lincoln City	H
3	2	Nelson	11	5	1	0	20	7	2	1	2	13	9	2.063	16	W	D	W	W	D	1926-10-30	Halifax Town	H
4	2	Halifax Town	11	4	1	1	13	6	3	1	1	9	7	1.692	16	W	W	L	W	D	1926-10-30	Nelson	A
5	-2	Rochdale	12	4	1	1	12	6	3	1	2	7	11	1.118	16	D	D	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Wigan Borough	A
6	-2	New Brighton	12	5	0	0	19	3	0	5	2	7	12	1.733	15	D	W	D	W	D	1926-10-30	Durham City	H
7	0	Stockport County	11	4	1	0	15	4	2	2	2	10	11	1.667	15	W	L	D	W	D	1926-10-30	Stoke City	A
8	0	Tranmere Rovers	12	2	2	1	6	3	3	0	4	14	13	1.25	12	L	L	W	L	D	1926-10-30	Wrexham	A
9	0	Bradford	12	2	3	0	10	6	2	1	4	8	10	1.125	12	L	W	W	L	D	1926-10-30	Crewe Alexandra	H
10	2	Durham City	12	3	1	2	9	9	2	1	3	7	12	0.762	12	W	D	D	L	W	1926-10-30	New Brighton	A
11	-1	Wrexham	13	3	1	2	11	7	1	2	4	4	15	0.682	11	L	W	L	L	W	1926-10-30	Tranmere Rovers	H
12	-1	Crewe Alexandra	12	3	1	1	14	6	1	1	5	8	14	1.1	10	L	W	L	W	D	1926-10-30	Bradford	A
13	0	Walsall	12	2	1	3	6	4	1	3	2	11	14	0.944	10	D	W	L	L	L	1926-10-30	Barrow	H
14	0	Lincoln City	13	2	2	3	14	13	0	4	2	10	13	0.923	10	D	L	L	L	D	1926-10-30	Chesterfield	A
15	2	Southport	12	3	3	1	16	10	0	1	4	5	15	0.84	10	W	L	D	D	D	1926-10-30	Doncaster Rovers	A
16	-1	Rotherham United	11	3	1	2	10	10	0	3	2	11	16	0.808	10	D	L	D	D	L	1926-10-30	Hartlepools United	H
17	2	Hartlepools United	12	3	1	2	10	7	1	0	5	4	13	0.7	9	W	L	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Rotherham United	A
18	-2	Accrington Stanley	13	3	1	3	13	14	0	2	4	5	16	0.6	9	L	L	W	D	D	1926-10-30	Ashington	A
19	1	Ashington	12	1	4	0	12	11	1	1	5	5	22	0.515	9	W	D	L	D	L	1926-10-30	Accrington Stanley	H
20	-2	Doncaster Rovers	11	1	2	3	9	12	1	1	3	3	10	0.545	7	L	L	W	W	D	1926-10-30	Southport	H
21	1	Barrow	11	1	3	2	8	11	0	2	3	3	14	0.44	7	D	L	D	D	L	1926-10-30	Walsall	A
22	-1	Wigan Borough	12	2	1	3	8	11	0	1	5	7	20	0.484	6	L	W	L	D	D	1926-10-30	Rochdale	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brentford	7	3	Coventry City	Griffin Park	9,099
Hendren 4 (2p), Watkins, Dearn 2	Lineups		McClure, Heathcote, Herbert
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	1	Watford	Goldstone Ground	10,043
Neil 2, Jennings 2	Lineups		Edmonds
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Charlton Athletic	Eastville	4,413
Douglas	Lineups		Rankin
Exeter City	4	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	St James Park	6,710
Blackmore 3, Lievesley	Lineups
Luton Town	3	3	Aberdare Athletic	Kenilworth Road	7,329
Pointon 2, Dennis	Lineups		Jones J 2, Harwood
Merthyr Town	5	1	Plymouth Argyle	Penydarren Park	4,224
Phillips 2, Pedlar, Pither, Clarke	Lineups		Cock
Millwall	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	The Den, New Cross	14,803
Phillips (p), Parker	Lineups		Middleton
Northampton Town	1	1	Crystal Palace	County Ground	5,676
Shaw	Lineups		Blakemore
Norwich City	0	0	Gillingham	The Nest, Rosary Road	7,796
	Lineups
Southend United	5	0	Newport County	Kursaal Ground	6,481
Brayshaw 2, Hick 2, Donoven	Lineups
Swindon Town	2	2	Bristol City	County Ground	20,057	Largest home gate 1926-27
Hughes OG, Wall	Lineups		Gilhespy, Paul

				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	Bristol City	12	6	0	0	23	6	2	3	1	12	8	2.5	19	D	W	W	W	W	1926-10-30	Millwall	H
2	0	Swindon Town	12	6	1	0	22	8	1	3	1	10	15	1.39	18	D	D	W	D	W	1926-10-30	Plymouth Argyle	A
3	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	5	1	0	24	8	2	2	1	4	6	2	17	W	W	W	W	W	1926-10-28	Norwich City	A
4	1	Millwall	13	5	0	1	20	8	2	2	3	9	10	1.61	16	W	W	L	L	W	1926-10-30	Bristol City	A
5	-2	Newport County	12	5	1	0	10	5	2	1	3	5	13	0.83	16	L	W	L	W	W	1926-10-30	Exeter City	H
6	0	Luton Town	11	4	3	0	14	9	2	0	2	7	7	1.31	15	D	L	D	W	L	1926-10-30	Watford	A
7	0	Crystal Palace	12	3	2	1	11	8	2	3	1	8	7	1.27	15	D	W	D	L	D	1926-10-30	Norwich City	H
8	1	Brentford	12	4	2	0	20	8	2	0	4	12	15	1.39	14	W	L	L	D	W	1926-10-30	Charlton Athletic	A
9	3	Exeter City	11	3	2	1	12	4	1	2	2	12	14	1.33	12	W	L	W	D	D	1926-10-30	Newport County	A
10	4	Southend United	12	4	1	2	17	7	1	1	3	5	11	1.22	12	W	L	L	D	W	1926-10-30	Gillingham	A
11	-3	Plymouth Argyle	12	5	1	0	15	2	0	1	5	8	20	1.05	12	L	W	L	W	D	1926-10-30	Swindon Town	H
12	1	Gillingham	12	3	2	1	13	8	1	1	4	5	11	0.95	11	D	L	L	L	W	1926-10-30	Southend United	H
13	2	Norwich City	12	2	3	0	13	6	1	2	4	10	19	0.92	11	D	W	D	L	D	1926-10-28	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
14	-4	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	12	2	2	1	13	8	2	1	4	9	17	0.88	11	L	D	W	W	L	1926-10-30	Bristol Rovers	H
15	-4	Watford	12	4	1	2	12	4	1	0	4	4	16	0.8	11	L	W	W	L	D	1926-10-30	Luton Town	H
16	1	Merthyr Town	13	4	1	2	13	7	0	1	5	4	15	0.77	10	W	D	W	L	D	1926-10-30	Aberdare Athletic	A
17	-1	Queens Park Rangers	12	2	2	1	12	7	1	1	5	10	18	0.88	9	L	D	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Northampton Town	H
18	0	Northampton Town	13	2	2	1	11	6	1	0	7	7	24	0.6	8	D	L	L	D	L	1926-10-30	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	1	Bristol Rovers	12	1	2	3	5	12	1	2	3	8	13	0.52	8	D	D	L	W	L	1926-10-30	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
20	-1	Coventry City	12	3	0	3	11	12	0	1	5	4	17	0.52	7	L	L	W	L	W	1926-10-30	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
21	0	Charlton Athletic	11	2	1	2	11	8	0	1	5	3	12	0.7	6	D	D	L	L	L	1926-10-30	Brentford	H
22	0	Aberdare Athletic	13	2	0	4	7	11	0	2	5	6	20	0.42	6	D	L	D	W	L	1926-10-30	Merthyr Town	H