Saturday 1927-04-23

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

FA Cup Last Matches

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Final						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Cardiff City	1	0	Arsenal	D 1	Wembley Stadium (Empire Stadium), London	91,206	First match broadcast live on radio by the BBC
	Ferguson	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham	3	0	Liverpool	St Andrew's	14,918
Briggs, Bradford, Bond	Lineups
Blackburn Rovers	0	3	Bolton Wanderers	Ewood Park	14,816
	Lineups		Vizard, Jack D, Gibson
Everton	2	2	Aston Villa	Goodison Park	33,394
Dean 2	Lineups		Walker 2
Huddersfield Town	0	0	Manchester United	Leeds Road	13,870
	Lineups
Sunderland	1	2	Derby County	Roker Park	15,064
Halliday	Lineups		Bedford 2
The Wednesday	2	1	Burnley	Hillsborough	16,721
Kean, Strange	Lineups		Earle
Tottenham Hotspur	4	1	Leeds United	White Hart Lane	17,745
Sanders 2, Handley, Dimmock (p)	Lineups		Jennings
West Bromwich Albion	1	0	Sheffield United	The Hawthorns	9,594
James (p)	Lineups
West Ham United	1	1	Newcastle United	Upton Park	29,722	Largest home gate 1926-27
Ruffell	Lineups		Seymour
Footnotes
West Bromwich Albion relegated
Leeds United relegated

				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	40	18	1	1	62	19	6	5	9	31	36	1.691	54	D	L	W	W	L	1927-04-30	The Wednesday	H
2	0	Huddersfield Town	40	13	5	2	41	19	4	11	5	35	37	1.357	50	D	W	D	L	L	1927-04-30	Bolton Wanderers	A
3	0	Sunderland	41	15	3	3	70	28	6	3	11	28	42	1.4	48	L	W	L	W	W	1927-04-30	Manchester United	A
4	2	Bolton Wanderers	41	14	5	1	50	19	4	5	12	30	43	1.29	46	W	L	D	W	W	1927-04-30	Huddersfield Town	H
5	-1	Burnley	41	15	3	2	54	29	4	5	12	36	50	1.139	46	L	W	W	W	L	1927-04-30	Leicester City	H
6	-1	West Ham United	40	9	5	6	47	33	10	2	8	33	28	1.311	45	D	L	L	W	D	1927-04-30	Leeds United	A
7	0	Leicester City	40	12	4	4	56	32	4	7	9	26	36	1.206	43	D	L	D	L	W	1927-04-30	Burnley	A
8	0	Aston Villa	41	11	4	6	51	34	7	2	11	30	49	0.976	42	D	L	W	L	L	1927-05-07	Huddersfield Town	A
9	2	Tottenham Hotspur	40	11	4	5	48	29	5	5	10	28	44	1.041	41	W	W	L	L	W	1927-04-30	Liverpool	A
10	-1	Liverpool	40	12	4	4	46	27	5	2	13	19	31	1.121	40	L	L	D	W	W	1927-04-30	Tottenham Hotspur	H
11	-1	Sheffield United	40	11	6	3	44	33	4	4	12	25	51	0.821	40	L	D	W	L	W	1927-05-05	Bury	H
12	3	Birmingham	39	13	3	3	33	12	4	1	15	28	53	0.938	38	W	D	L	L	W	1927-04-27	Cardiff City	H
13	0	Manchester United	40	9	7	4	29	19	4	5	11	21	43	0.806	38	D	D	W	D	D	1927-04-30	Sunderland	H
14	3	Derby County	40	13	4	3	58	27	2	3	15	24	44	1.155	37	W	D	D	D	D	1927-04-30	West Bromwich Albion	H
15	-3	Cardiff City	39	11	3	6	30	17	3	6	10	22	46	0.825	37	W	W	L	D	L	1927-04-27	Birmingham	A
16	2	The Wednesday	40	14	3	3	48	29	0	6	14	25	61	0.811	37	W	D	L	W	L	1927-04-30	Newcastle United	A
17	-3	Arsenal	38	11	5	4	44	30	3	4	11	22	52	0.805	37	W	W	W	L	L	1927-04-28	Blackburn Rovers	A
18	-2	Blackburn Rovers	40	8	5	6	38	38	6	3	12	37	56	0.798	36	L	D	L	L	D	1927-04-28	Arsenal	H
19	0	Bury	39	7	5	7	39	34	4	7	9	25	37	0.901	34	D	D	D	W	L	1927-05-04	Arsenal	H
20	0	Everton	41	10	6	5	35	30	2	4	14	29	59	0.719	34	D	W	L	D	D	1927-04-30	Cardiff City	A
21	1	West Bromwich Albion	40	10	3	7	45	31	1	4	15	17	51	0.756	29	W	D	W	L	L	1927-04-30	Derby County	A
22	-1	Leeds United	40	8	7	5	37	28	2	1	17	26	56	0.75	28	L	L	W	L	L	1927-04-30	West Ham United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	3	0	Chelsea	Oakwell	9,641
Brook, Curran, Fletcher	Lineups
Blackpool	2	2	Middlesbrough	Bloomfield Road	12,657
Tremelling, Browell	Lineups		McKay, Camsell
Darlington	8	2	South Shields	Feethams Ground	6,780
Ruddy 5, McKinnell, Race, Cochrane	Lineups		Grenyer, Oxberry
Fulham	3	0	Notts County	Craven Cottage	12,643
Hoyland 2, Temple	Lineups
Grimsby Town	2	2	Clapton Orient	Blundell Park	10,003
Pugsley, Cooper	Lineups		Dennison, Corkindale
Manchester City	1	0	Preston North End	Maine Road	49,343
Hicks	Lineups
Nottingham Forest	3	0	Bradford City	City Ground	6,981
Jones, Townsend, Gibson	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Boundary Park	7,416
King, Watson	Lineups
Portsmouth	2	0	Hull City	Fratton Park	17,049
Havelock, Haines	Lineups
Reading	2	0	Port Vale	Elm Park	9,084
Inglis, McDonald	Lineups
Swansea Town	2	2	Southampton	Vetch Field	8,523
Deacon, McPherson (p)	Lineups		Henderson, Taylor
Footnotes
Middlesbrough champions & promoted
Bradford City relegated

				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	40	17	2	1	73	23	8	6	6	43	37	1.933	58	D	L	W	L	W	1927-04-30	Reading	H
2	0	Portsmouth	39	13	4	3	53	16	9	3	7	29	31	1.745	51	W	L	W	L	W	1927-04-30	South Shields	A
3	2	Manchester City	39	14	3	3	57	23	7	5	7	42	37	1.65	50	W	W	D	D	D	1927-04-25	Southampton	A
4	2	Nottingham Forest	40	14	6	0	57	20	4	8	8	23	31	1.569	50	W	D	L	D	W	1927-04-30	Southampton	A
5	-2	Chelsea	38	13	5	1	40	17	7	4	8	20	30	1.277	49	L	W	W	L	D	1927-04-28	Clapton Orient	A
6	-2	Preston North End	40	14	4	3	54	29	6	5	8	19	35	1.141	49	L	L	W	W	L	1927-04-27	Reading	A
7	0	Hull City	40	13	4	3	42	17	7	3	10	19	30	1.298	47	L	W	W	L	D	1927-04-30	Oldham Athletic	H
8	1	Blackpool	40	12	5	3	60	26	5	3	12	30	53	1.139	42	D	D	W	W	W	1927-04-30	Clapton Orient	A
9	-1	Port Vale	40	11	5	4	49	25	4	7	9	35	52	1.091	42	L	W	L	W	D	1927-04-30	Swansea Town	H
10	0	Swansea Town	39	13	5	2	44	20	3	5	11	22	47	0.985	42	D	W	L	L	W	1927-04-30	Port Vale	A
11	1	Barnsley	40	12	5	3	51	22	4	3	13	31	63	0.965	40	W	W	L	W	W	1927-04-30	Bradford City	A
12	1	Oldham Athletic	40	11	3	6	47	35	6	3	11	22	46	0.852	40	W	D	W	D	W	1927-04-30	Hull City	A
13	-2	Southampton	39	8	7	4	33	21	6	4	10	24	35	1.018	39	D	L	D	L	L	1927-04-25	Manchester City	H
14	0	Reading	39	13	1	5	44	19	2	7	11	17	47	0.924	38	W	W	D	D	W	1927-04-27	Preston North End	H
15	0	Notts County	40	10	4	6	42	24	4	1	15	25	67	0.736	33	L	W	W	L	L	1927-04-30	Grimsby Town	H
16	1	Grimsby Town	40	5	7	8	33	39	5	5	10	35	49	0.773	32	D	D	L	L	D	1927-04-30	Notts County	A
17	1	Fulham	40	10	4	6	36	30	2	4	14	18	59	0.607	32	W	L	W	W	L	1927-04-30	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
18	-2	South Shields	38	9	8	2	47	23	1	3	15	20	66	0.753	31	L	D	D	L	L	1927-04-25	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
19	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	38	8	4	7	50	29	3	3	13	17	38	1	29	L	L	L	L	L	1927-04-25	South Shields	H
20	0	Darlington	40	9	2	8	48	39	2	3	16	26	56	0.779	27	W	L	L	D	W	1927-05-02	Swansea Town	H
21	0	Clapton Orient	39	7	3	9	33	35	2	4	14	22	61	0.573	25	D	W	L	W	L	1927-04-28	Chelsea	H
22	0	Bradford City	40	6	3	11	29	27	1	5	14	20	52	0.62	22	L	L	L	W	W	1927-04-30	Barnsley	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Ashington	1	0	Hartlepools United	Portland Park	1,739
Ball	Lineups
Bradford	5	3	Tranmere Rovers	Park Avenue	5,954
Mclean 2, Quantrill 2, McDonald	Lineups		Charlton 2, Jones
Chesterfield	3	0	Stockport County	Saltergate Recreation Ground	5,292
Cookson, Thompson, Roseboom	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	1	3	Lincoln City	Belle Vue	4,366
McConnell	Lineups		Dinsdale, Andrews, Bissett
Nelson	1	2	Southport	Seedhill Ground	3,473
Stevenson	Lineups		Beadles 2
New Brighton	3	0	Crewe Alexandra	Sandheys Park	2,923
Wade 2, Whitter	Lineups
Rotherham United	3	1	Durham City	Millmoor	2,389
Chilton, Harrison, Scott	Lineups		Oxley (p)
Stoke City	1	0	Accrington Stanley	Victoria Ground	8,440
Eyres	Lineups
Walsall	4	1	Rochdale	Hillary Street	2,421
Alcock, Edwards, Robson, Raynes	Lineups		Hughes
Wrexham	0	2	Barrow	Racecourse Ground	2,709
	Lineups		Miller, Bosomworth (p)
Footnotes
Stoke City champions & promoted

				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	40	16	3	1	52	10	9	6	5	32	28	2.211	59	W	D	W	L	W	1927-04-30	Lincoln City	A
2	0	Rochdale	40	17	2	1	70	21	7	4	9	30	41	1.613	54	L	W	W	W	L	1927-04-30	Nelson	H
3	0	Bradford	40	17	3	0	68	20	6	4	10	26	36	1.679	53	W	W	L	L	W	1927-04-30	Durham City	A
4	0	Nelson	39	16	2	2	64	18	6	5	8	37	46	1.578	51	L	L	L	D	W	1927-04-27	New Brighton	A
5	0	Halifax Town	40	12	6	2	44	22	8	5	7	23	25	1.426	51	W	L	L	D	W	1927-04-30	Doncaster Rovers	H
6	0	Chesterfield	40	15	4	1	63	21	6	1	13	26	42	1.413	47	W	W	W	W	D	1927-04-30	Southport	A
7	0	Stockport County	40	12	4	4	54	29	8	3	9	31	37	1.288	45	L	D	W	L	D	1927-04-30	Ashington	H
8	0	Doncaster Rovers	39	11	4	4	49	27	5	7	8	22	36	1.127	43	L	D	D	L	W	1927-04-25	Accrington Stanley	H
9	1	New Brighton	38	13	2	4	41	17	3	8	8	27	42	1.153	42	W	W	W	L	L	1927-04-27	Nelson	H
10	-1	Tranmere Rovers	40	12	5	3	48	22	5	3	12	29	45	1.149	42	L	L	W	W	D	1927-04-30	Walsall	H
11	0	Lincoln City	39	9	5	6	49	30	5	6	8	35	42	1.167	39	W	L	W	W	W	1927-04-27	Wrexham	A
12	1	Southport	38	10	5	4	48	26	4	3	12	24	48	0.973	36	W	L	W	W	W	1927-04-25	Walsall	A
13	1	Walsall	39	10	2	7	33	20	4	6	10	33	53	0.904	36	W	L	L	L	W	1927-04-25	Southport	H
14	-2	Wrexham	39	9	4	6	36	25	4	5	11	23	42	0.881	35	L	L	W	W	W	1927-04-27	Lincoln City	H
15	0	Crewe Alexandra	40	10	5	5	41	27	3	3	14	23	51	0.821	34	L	W	L	W	W	1927-04-30	Wrexham	H
16	1	Ashington	40	8	8	4	38	29	3	4	13	16	54	0.651	34	W	W	L	D	W	1927-04-30	Stockport County	A
17	-1	Hartlepools United	40	10	4	6	39	26	3	2	15	23	51	0.805	32	L	L	D	L	L	1927-04-30	New Brighton	H
18	1	Rotherham United	40	8	6	6	39	31	2	6	12	28	54	0.788	32	W	D	D	L	L	1927-04-30	Accrington Stanley	A
19	-1	Wigan Borough	40	10	5	5	42	26	1	3	16	20	53	0.785	30	D	L	W	L	L	1927-04-30	Barrow	A
20	0	Accrington Stanley	39	8	3	9	42	37	1	4	14	16	52	0.652	25	L	L	W	L	D	1927-04-25	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	0	Durham City	39	8	4	8	33	34	2	1	16	17	65	0.505	25	L	W	L	L	L	1927-04-30	Bradford	H
22	0	Barrow	39	5	5	9	20	35	2	2	16	12	70	0.305	21	W	L	L	L	L	1927-04-30	Wigan Borough	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aberdare Athletic	3	1	Brentford	Athletic Ground	1,227
Jones J, Morgan, Davies	Lineups		Craddock
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	1	Norwich City	Dean Court	4,253
	Lineups		Richmond
Bristol City	6	0	Luton Town	Ashton Gate	12,826
Keating 3, Walsh T 2, Martin	Lineups
Charlton Athletic	1	0	Southend United	The Valley	5,172
Sherlaw	Lineups
Coventry City	0	0	Exeter City	Highfield Road	10,000
	Lineups
Crystal Palace	5	0	Swindon Town	Selhurst Park	10,670
Cherrett 2, Blakemore 2, Clarke	Lineups
Gillingham	2	1	Millwall	Priestfield Road	4,523
Arblaster, Brown	Lineups		Amos
Plymouth Argyle	2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Home Park	12,658
Matthews, Forbes	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	5	1	Merthyr Town	Loftus Road	8,406
Young 2 (2p), Varco, Paterson, Goddard	Lineups		Phillips
Watford	3	3	Bristol Rovers	Vicarage Road	4,447
Morris, Leaver, Foster	Lineups		Culley, Whatmore, Williams

				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	39	18	1	1	68	24	7	7	5	30	26	1.96	58	W	L	D	W	L	1927-04-30	Southend United	A
2	0	Millwall	40	15	2	3	52	18	6	8	6	28	31	1.63	52	L	D	D	W	W	1927-04-30	Watford	H
3	1	Plymouth Argyle	38	14	4	0	45	11	7	6	7	41	47	1.48	52	W	D	L	W	W	1927-04-25	Norwich City	H
4	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	14	4	2	60	24	6	6	8	16	24	1.58	50	L	L	L	D	W	1927-04-30	Newport County	H
5	0	Swindon Town	40	16	2	2	62	29	4	6	10	35	54	1.17	48	L	L	W	L	D	1927-04-30	Coventry City	H
6	3	Crystal Palace	39	12	6	2	56	27	5	3	11	24	43	1.14	43	W	D	L	L	D	1927-04-30	Bristol Rovers	A
7	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	40	12	2	6	46	24	5	6	9	29	38	1.21	42	L	W	W	L	W	1927-04-30	Luton Town	A
8	-1	Luton Town	40	11	9	0	44	19	3	5	12	20	46	0.98	42	L	W	W	D	L	1927-04-30	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
9	-1	Newport County	38	15	2	2	40	20	4	2	13	17	47	0.85	42	L	D	L	L	L	1927-04-25	Brentford	H
10	0	Exeter City	40	14	4	2	46	16	1	6	13	30	54	1.09	40	D	D	W	L	L	1927-04-30	Queens Park Rangers	H
11	0	Bristol Rovers	40	11	4	5	42	27	4	4	12	30	50	0.94	38	D	D	W	W	W	1927-04-30	Crystal Palace	H
12	0	Brentford	38	10	8	2	46	20	3	2	13	23	40	1.15	36	L	L	D	D	L	1927-04-25	Newport County	A
13	0	Charlton Athletic	39	11	5	3	40	22	3	3	14	16	36	0.97	36	W	D	L	L	W	1927-04-28	Newport County	H
14	1	Queens Park Rangers	39	9	7	3	41	25	5	1	14	22	44	0.91	36	W	W	W	W	W	1927-04-30	Exeter City	A
15	1	Coventry City	40	11	3	6	42	31	4	2	14	25	51	0.82	35	D	W	W	L	D	1927-04-30	Swindon Town	A
16	-2	Southend United	40	12	3	5	44	24	2	3	15	20	49	0.88	34	L	L	W	L	D	1927-04-30	Bristol City	H
17	1	Norwich City	39	10	5	5	41	23	2	5	12	17	44	0.87	34	W	W	D	D	L	1927-04-25	Plymouth Argyle	A
18	-1	Merthyr Town	39	10	5	4	38	23	2	4	14	21	52	0.79	33	L	W	W	D	D	1927-04-30	Charlton Athletic	H
19	2	Gillingham	40	10	5	5	35	24	1	4	15	18	46	0.76	31	W	D	L	W	D	1927-04-30	Brentford	A
20	0	Watford	40	9	5	6	36	27	3	2	15	20	57	0.67	31	D	L	L	D	W	1927-04-30	Millwall	A
21	-2	Northampton Town	40	12	4	4	34	22	1	1	18	21	63	0.65	31	W	L	W	L	L	1927-04-30	Aberdare Athletic	H
22	0	Aberdare Athletic	40	8	1	11	36	46	1	5	14	23	51	0.61	24	W	L	L	L	W	1927-04-30	Northampton Town	A