Saturday 1927-03-19

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	1	2	Everton	Highbury	33,788
Buchan	Lineups		Troup, Weldon
Aston Villa	4	2	Birmingham	Villa Park	51,000	Largest home gate 1926-27
Cook, Stephenson, York 2	Lineups		Bond, Scriven
Bolton Wanderers	2	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Burnden Park	17,762
Roberts W 2	Lineups		Sanders, Dimmock
Burnley	2	1	West Bromwich Albion	Turf Moor	18,863
McCluggage, Hargreaves	Lineups		Davies
Cardiff City	2	1	Bury	Ninian Park	17,594
Ferguson, McLachlan	Lineups		Hughes
Derby County	8	0	The Wednesday	Baseball Ground	19,321
Whitehouse 4, Bedford 3 (1p), Gill	Lineups
Leeds United	1	1	Huddersfield Town	Elland Road	36,364
Turnbull	Lineups		Stephenson
Liverpool	2	2	Blackburn Rovers	Anfield Road	24,351
Chambers, Reid	Lineups		McLean, Harper
Manchester United	0	3	West Ham United	Old Trafford	18,347
	Lineups		Watson 2, Johnson
Newcastle United	1	0	Sunderland	St James' Park	67,211	Largest home, D 1 & league gate 1926-27
Gallacher	Lineups
Sheffield United	0	3	Leicester City	Bramall Lane	20,504
	Lineups		Hine, Heathcock 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	Newcastle United	32	14	1	1	49	15	6	4	6	28	28	1.791	45	W	W	W	W	L	1927-03-26	West Bromwich Albion	A
2	0	Huddersfield Town	32	11	4	1	39	17	3	10	3	29	30	1.447	42	D	W	D	W	W	1927-03-21	Cardiff City	A
3	1	Burnley	33	13	3	0	47	19	3	4	10	29	41	1.267	39	W	L	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Bury	A
4	1	West Ham United	33	9	2	5	39	24	8	2	7	24	24	1.313	38	W	W	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Bolton Wanderers	H
5	-2	Sunderland	34	12	3	2	52	21	4	3	10	24	38	1.288	38	L	D	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Leeds United	H
6	0	Leicester City	33	11	2	3	51	28	4	6	7	26	33	1.262	38	W	W	D	L	L	1927-03-26	Derby County	H
7	0	Aston Villa	34	10	4	4	46	26	6	1	9	25	42	1.044	37	W	L	W	W	W	1927-03-26	Tottenham Hotspur	A
8	0	Liverpool	33	11	3	3	38	23	4	2	10	18	25	1.167	35	D	L	W	L	D	1927-03-26	Huddersfield Town	A
9	0	Bolton Wanderers	32	11	5	1	38	16	2	3	10	18	26	1.333	34	D	L	W	D	D	1927-03-26	West Ham United	A
10	0	Blackburn Rovers	34	8	3	5	34	31	6	3	9	34	47	0.872	34	D	L	L	W	L	1927-04-02	Sheffield United	A
11	0	Tottenham Hotspur	33	9	4	3	39	23	3	5	9	22	39	0.984	33	D	W	D	L	W	1927-03-26	Aston Villa	H
12	0	Arsenal	32	9	5	3	38	26	2	4	9	17	39	0.846	31	L	L	L	W	W	1927-04-02	Huddersfield Town	H
13	0	Sheffield United	32	9	5	3	36	29	2	4	9	17	42	0.746	31	L	L	D	W	W	1927-03-26	Everton	A
14	4	Cardiff City	32	8	3	5	22	13	3	5	8	19	36	0.837	30	W	W	D	L	W	1927-03-21	Huddersfield Town	H
15	0	Manchester United	33	7	6	4	24	17	4	2	10	19	39	0.768	30	L	L	L	D	L	1927-03-26	The Wednesday	A
16	-2	The Wednesday	34	11	2	3	37	23	0	6	12	21	55	0.744	30	L	W	L	L	D	1927-03-26	Manchester United	H
17	2	Derby County	33	13	1	3	52	21	1	0	15	15	36	1.175	29	W	L	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Leicester City	A
18	-2	Birmingham	32	10	3	3	22	11	3	0	13	20	44	0.764	29	L	W	L	W	L	1927-04-02	Burnley	A
19	-2	Bury	32	6	3	6	31	27	4	5	8	21	31	0.897	28	L	W	W	L	L	1927-03-26	Burnley	H
20	0	Everton	35	8	4	5	28	27	2	3	13	29	54	0.704	27	W	W	L	W	D	1927-03-26	Sheffield United	H
21	0	Leeds United	33	6	7	4	32	24	2	1	13	19	39	0.81	24	D	L	D	L	D	1927-03-26	Sunderland	A
22	0	West Bromwich Albion	33	7	3	6	38	28	1	3	13	15	44	0.736	22	L	W	D	D	L	1927-03-26	Newcastle United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	1	0	Fulham	Valley Parade	10,456
Moore F	Lineups
Chelsea	2	0	Grimsby Town	Stamford Bridge	35,239
Turnbull 2	Lineups
Clapton Orient	2	4	Manchester City	Millfield Road	15,141
Corkindale, Gardner	Lineups		Hicks 3, Austin
Hull City	2	1	Swansea Town	Anlaby Road	13,143
Martin, Taylor	Lineups		Lewis
Middlesbrough	4	1	Darlington	Ayresome Park	31,982
Williams O 2, Ashman, Birrell	Lineups		Cochrane
Notts County	1	1	Barnsley	Meadow Lane	15,327
Sullivan	Lineups		Clayson
Port Vale	2	3	Portsmouth	Recreation Ground	10,972
Briscoe, Simms	Lineups		Watson, Haines 2
Preston North End	4	1	Blackpool	Deepdale	24,089
Chandler, Cameron, Jackson, Russell	Lineups		Browell
South Shields	3	0	Reading	Horsley Hill	5,333
Grenyer 2, Oxberry	Lineups
Southampton	0	1	Oldham Athletic	The Dell	10,045
	Lineups		Watson
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Nottingham Forest	Molineux	15,334
Phillipson 2	Lineups

				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	Middlesbrough	33	15	2	1	67	22	6	5	4	35	30	1.962	49	W	W	D	W	W	1927-03-26	Portsmouth	A
2	1	Preston North End	32	11	4	2	47	26	6	5	4	18	22	1.354	43	W	L	W	W	L	1927-03-21	Chelsea	H
3	1	Manchester City	32	11	2	3	43	20	7	3	6	37	29	1.633	41	W	W	D	D	W	1927-03-26	Notts County	H
4	1	Portsmouth	31	10	4	1	36	12	7	3	6	23	25	1.595	41	W	D	W	D	L	1927-03-26	Middlesbrough	H
5	-3	Nottingham Forest	33	11	5	0	43	18	4	6	7	19	25	1.442	41	L	D	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Hull City	H
6	0	Chelsea	30	11	4	1	37	17	6	3	5	15	21	1.368	41	W	W	W	W	W	1927-03-21	Preston North End	A
7	0	Hull City	33	10	4	3	32	14	7	2	7	16	22	1.333	40	W	D	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Nottingham Forest	A
8	0	Southampton	31	8	4	3	30	17	6	3	7	20	26	1.163	35	L	D	W	W	W	1927-03-28	Fulham	A
9	0	Swansea Town	31	10	4	2	34	15	3	5	7	19	33	1.104	35	L	L	W	D	L	1927-03-21	Clapton Orient	A
10	0	Blackpool	32	9	4	3	46	20	4	2	10	22	41	1.115	32	L	W	D	W	W	1927-03-21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
11	1	Oldham Athletic	33	9	2	5	36	27	5	2	10	18	41	0.794	32	W	L	L	L	L	1927-03-26	Port Vale	H
12	-1	Port Vale	32	8	5	3	35	19	2	6	8	26	44	0.968	31	L	L	L	W	W	1927-03-26	Oldham Athletic	A
13	0	Barnsley	32	8	5	3	36	20	3	3	10	25	52	0.847	30	D	W	D	L	D	1927-03-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
14	1	South Shields	31	9	5	2	42	18	1	3	11	16	44	0.935	28	W	L	D	D	D	1927-03-26	Swansea Town	A
15	-1	Reading	30	10	0	4	34	12	1	5	10	15	41	0.925	27	L	L	L	W	W	1927-03-30	Portsmouth	A
16	0	Notts County	33	8	4	5	34	21	3	1	12	21	50	0.775	27	D	W	W	L	D	1927-03-26	Manchester City	A
17	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	6	4	5	41	24	3	3	9	15	28	1.077	25	W	W	L	L	D	1927-03-21	Blackpool	H
18	-1	Grimsby Town	32	3	5	7	21	29	5	3	9	34	45	0.743	24	L	D	W	W	W	1927-03-26	Bradford City	H
19	-1	Fulham	33	7	4	5	26	24	1	4	12	12	46	0.543	24	L	D	L	D	D	1927-03-28	Southampton	H
20	0	Darlington	32	6	1	8	33	33	2	3	12	23	42	0.747	20	L	L	W	L	L	1927-03-26	Clapton Orient	H
21	0	Clapton Orient	31	5	3	7	25	27	1	3	12	15	51	0.513	18	L	D	L	L	L	1927-03-21	Swansea Town	H
22	0	Bradford City	33	4	3	10	19	24	0	5	11	15	39	0.54	16	W	L	L	D	L	1927-03-26	Grimsby Town	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	3	0	Ashington	Peel Park	3,450
Powell 2, Jepson	Lineups
Barrow	1	0	Walsall	Holker Street	4,190
Mortimer	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	1	1	Bradford	Gresty Road	5,606
Morris	Lineups		Shaw OG
Durham City	2	2	New Brighton	Holiday Park	1,457
Oxley 2	Lineups		Hawksworth, Wade
Halifax Town	4	1	Nelson	The Shay	13,602
Dixon 2, Smith 2	Lineups		White
Hartlepools United	3	1	Rotherham United	Victoria Park	2,766
Carr, Hardy S, Wensley	Lineups		Parkin
Lincoln City	3	1	Chesterfield	Sincil Bank	5,521
Dinsdale, Basnett, Pegg	Lineups		Moore
Rochdale	4	1	Wigan Borough	Spotland	6,434
Whitehurst, Bertram 2, Tompkinson	Lineups		McGuire
Southport	2	0	Doncaster Rovers	Haig Avenue	3,712
Beadles, Jones G	Lineups
Stockport County	2	2	Stoke City	Edgeley Park	22,622	*
Pearson, Scurr	Lineups		Watkin, Archibald
Tranmere Rovers	3	2	Wrexham	Prenton Park	7,185
Flanagan, Jones, Rimmer	Lineups		Smith C, Smith J
Notes
*Stockport County despite receiving a telegram from the Football League saying that the registration of new signing Joe Smith wasn't in order they still played him for fear of disappointing a record home crowd. Largest home gate 1926-27

				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	33	13	2	1	45	10	8	6	3	29	20	2.467	50	D	W	D	W	D	1927-03-26	Southport	H
2	0	Rochdale	33	13	2	1	56	20	7	4	6	26	31	1.608	46	W	W	W	L	W	1927-03-26	Doncaster Rovers	A
3	1	Halifax Town	32	11	5	1	41	20	7	4	4	20	19	1.564	45	W	L	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Chesterfield	A
4	-1	Nelson	30	13	2	0	51	10	6	3	6	33	38	1.75	43	L	W	D	W	L	1927-03-23	Ashington	A
5	0	Bradford	33	13	3	0	48	14	5	4	8	24	31	1.6	43	D	W	L	D	W	1927-03-26	Hartlepools United	H
6	0	Stockport County	32	11	3	3	46	23	7	2	6	26	28	1.412	41	D	L	W	L	L	1927-03-26	Rotherham United	A
7	0	New Brighton	32	11	2	2	35	12	2	8	7	25	38	1.2	36	D	L	L	W	D	1927-03-26	Accrington Stanley	H
8	0	Tranmere Rovers	32	10	3	3	41	20	5	2	9	25	35	1.2	35	W	W	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Wigan Borough	A
9	0	Chesterfield	31	11	3	1	53	20	3	1	12	19	39	1.22	32	L	W	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Halifax Town	H
10	0	Doncaster Rovers	30	7	3	3	33	18	5	5	7	21	33	1.059	32	L	W	W	D	W	1927-03-26	Rochdale	H
11	1	Hartlepools United	33	10	3	5	36	22	3	1	11	17	36	0.914	30	W	L	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Bradford	A
12	2	Lincoln City	33	6	5	6	38	29	3	6	7	28	36	1.015	29	W	W	W	L	L	1927-03-26	Ashington	A
13	-2	Walsall	31	8	2	5	26	15	3	5	8	27	42	0.93	29	L	L	W	L	W	1927-03-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
14	-1	Rotherham United	34	7	6	5	35	28	2	4	10	26	46	0.824	28	L	W	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Stockport County	H
15	3	Southport	30	7	5	4	37	25	2	3	9	16	35	0.883	26	W	L	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Stoke City	A
16	-1	Wrexham	32	6	4	5	29	21	3	4	10	21	36	0.877	26	L	W	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Durham City	H
17	-1	Wigan Borough	34	9	3	4	37	23	1	3	14	19	48	0.789	26	L	W	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Tranmere Rovers	H
18	-1	Ashington	31	5	6	2	27	22	3	3	12	14	51	0.562	25	L	L	D	L	L	1927-03-23	Nelson	H
19	0	Crewe Alexandra	31	6	5	5	33	23	2	3	10	18	36	0.864	24	D	L	L	W	W	1927-03-26	Walsall	A
20	0	Durham City	32	6	4	7	25	29	2	1	12	14	49	0.5	21	D	L	D	L	L	1927-03-26	Wrexham	A
21	0	Accrington Stanley	33	7	2	9	39	36	0	4	11	14	46	0.646	20	W	L	L	L	L	1927-03-26	New Brighton	A
22	0	Barrow	32	4	5	8	18	31	1	2	12	9	56	0.31	17	W	L	D	W	W	1927-03-26	Nelson	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brentford	2	0	Charlton Athletic	Griffin Park	6,755
Donnelly (p), Craddock	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Coventry City	Goldstone Ground	7,318
Fergus OG	Lineups		Heathcote
Bristol Rovers	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Eastville	6,140
Douglas, Williams	Lineups		Thomson
Exeter City	2	1	Newport County	St James Park	6,509
Compton, Purcell	Lineups		James
Luton Town	2	2	Watford	Kenilworth Road	10,561
Black, Thompson	Lineups		Foster, Roberts
Merthyr Town	2	2	Aberdare Athletic	Penydarren Park	5,158
Brown, Bishop	Lineups		Burnham, Jones J
Millwall	0	1	Bristol City	The Den, New Cross	18,780
	Lineups		Martin
Northampton Town	1	0	Queens Park Rangers	County Ground	5,369
Allon	Lineups
Norwich City	0	1	Crystal Palace	The Nest, Rosary Road	7,087
	Lineups		Orr
Southend United	1	0	Gillingham	Kursaal Ground	6,605
Hick	Lineups
Swindon Town	1	2	Plymouth Argyle	County Ground	13,631
Morris	Lineups		Cock 2

				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	32	15	1	0	59	22	7	6	3	29	21	2.05	51	W	W	D	W	W	1927-03-26	Brentford	H
2	0	Swindon Town	33	14	2	1	52	20	4	5	7	27	37	1.39	43	L	L	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Newport County	A
3	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	31	13	3	1	56	19	4	5	5	11	15	1.97	42	D	L	W	L	W	1927-03-23	Charlton Athletic	A
4	-1	Millwall	32	13	2	2	46	13	4	6	5	20	26	1.69	42	L	W	D	W	D	1927-03-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
5	0	Plymouth Argyle	31	10	4	0	35	7	6	5	6	36	43	1.42	41	W	D	W	D	W	1927-03-26	Bristol Rovers	H
6	0	Newport County	32	14	2	0	35	14	4	1	11	16	40	0.94	39	L	W	L	W	L	1927-03-26	Swindon Town	H
7	0	Crystal Palace	32	11	3	2	47	23	5	3	8	21	35	1.17	38	W	W	W	L	W	1927-03-26	Luton Town	H
8	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	33	10	2	4	41	21	4	5	8	27	36	1.19	35	L	W	W	W	W	1927-03-26	Millwall	H
9	1	Exeter City	33	12	3	2	37	13	1	5	10	27	46	1.08	34	W	L	D	L	D	1927-03-26	Aberdare Athletic	A
10	-1	Luton Town	33	8	9	0	35	18	3	3	10	18	37	0.96	34	D	W	W	D	L	1927-03-26	Crystal Palace	A
11	0	Brentford	30	10	5	2	44	18	2	2	9	19	32	1.26	31	W	L	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Bristol City	A
12	2	Southend United	33	10	3	4	39	20	2	2	12	16	41	0.9	29	W	L	L	L	L	1927-03-26	Watford	A
13	2	Bristol Rovers	31	8	3	5	32	24	3	3	9	19	37	0.84	28	W	L	L	W	L	1927-03-23	Gillingham	A
14	-2	Norwich City	32	9	4	4	36	21	1	4	10	15	40	0.84	28	L	L	D	W	D	1927-03-26	Coventry City	A
15	-2	Charlton Athletic	31	7	4	3	30	19	3	3	11	13	29	0.9	27	L	W	L	D	W	1927-03-23	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
16	0	Coventry City	33	9	1	6	39	30	3	2	12	17	46	0.74	27	D	L	W	L	D	1927-03-26	Norwich City	H
17	3	Northampton Town	33	9	4	3	27	16	1	1	15	18	53	0.65	25	W	L	W	W	L	1927-03-26	Charlton Athletic	A
18	-1	Merthyr Town	32	8	4	4	35	22	1	2	13	17	45	0.78	24	D	D	L	L	W	1927-03-26	Gillingham	A
19	2	Watford	33	7	3	6	27	21	3	1	13	17	48	0.64	24	D	W	L	L	D	1927-03-26	Southend United	H
20	-2	Gillingham	31	7	4	3	24	15	1	3	13	14	37	0.73	23	L	W	L	W	D	1927-03-23	Bristol Rovers	H
21	-2	Queens Park Rangers	32	6	6	3	31	22	2	1	14	16	44	0.71	23	L	D	L	D	D	1927-03-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
22	0	Aberdare Athletic	33	5	1	10	28	36	1	5	11	21	46	0.6	18	D	L	D	L	D	1927-03-26	Exeter City	H