Saturday 1928-05-05
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham | 2 | 1 | Derby County | St Andrew's | 16,430 | |
| Curtis, Carr OG | Lineups | Stephenson | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 1 | Bury | Ewood Park | 16,836 | |
| Lineups | Robbie | |||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | Burnden Park | 7,958 | |
| McClelland | Lineups | Tunstall (p) | ||||
| Cardiff City | 3 | 2 | Burnley | Ninian Park | 8,663 | |
| Davies L 2, Warren | Lineups | Beel, Page | ||||
| Everton | 3 | 3 | Arsenal | Goodison Park | 48,715 | |
| Dean 3 (1p) | Lineups | Shaw 2, O'Donnell OG | ||||
| Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | Portsmouth | Leeds Road | 11,706 | |
| Jackson 2, Smith W, Barkas | Lineups | Cook | ||||
| Manchester United | 6 | 1 | Liverpool | Old Trafford | 30,625 | |
| Spence 3, Rawlings 2, Hanson | Lineups | Hodgson | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 0 | 3 | Sunderland | Ayresome Park | 41,997 | Largest home gate 1927-28 |
| Lineups | Wright, Halliday, Death | |||||
| Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | West Ham United | St James' Park | 17,909 | |
| McDonald (p), Gallacher, Boyd | Lineups | Gibbins | ||||
| The Wednesday | 2 | 0 | Aston Villa | Hillsborough | 36,636 | |
| Allen J, Trotter | Lineups | |||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Tottenham Hotspur relegated | ||||||
| Middlesbrough 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 | Everton | 42 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 60 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 38 | 1.545 | 53 | D | W | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 31 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 34 | 37 | 1.338 | 51 | W | L | L | W | L | End of Season | # | |
| 3 | 0 | Leicester City | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 66 | 25 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 47 | 1.333 | 48 | W | L | D | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 4 | 0 | Derby County | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 37 | 53 | 1.157 | 44 | L | W | L | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 5 | 2 | Bury | 42 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 53 | 35 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 45 | 1 | 44 | W | W | W | W | D | End of Season | # | |
| 6 | 2 | Cardiff City | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 44 | 27 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 26 | 53 | 0.875 | 44 | W | L | W | L | D | End of Season | # | |
| 7 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 47 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 40 | 1.227 | 43 | D | D | W | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 8 | -3 | Aston Villa | 42 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 52 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 26 | 43 | 1.068 | 43 | L | W | D | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 9 | 0 | Newcastle United | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 30 | 40 | 0.975 | 43 | W | W | D | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| 10 | 1 | Arsenal | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 49 | 33 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 53 | 0.953 | 41 | D | D | L | D | D | End of Season | # | |
| 11 | 3 | Birmingham | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 34 | 50 | 0.933 | 41 | W | D | W | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 12 | -2 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 41 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 25 | 56 | 0.846 | 41 | L | L | W | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 13 | 2 | Sheffield United | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 56 | 42 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 23 | 44 | 0.919 | 40 | D | W | L | D | W | End of Season | # | |
| 14 | 5 | The Wednesday | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 49 | 1.038 | 39 | W | D | W | W | W | End of Season | # | |
| 15 | 6 | Sunderland | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 29 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 47 | 0.974 | 39 | W | L | L | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 16 | -4 | Liverpool | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 36 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 51 | 0.966 | 39 | L | W | D | L | D | End of Season | # | |
| 17 | -4 | West Ham United | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 54 | 0.92 | 39 | L | D | L | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 18 | 4 | Manchester United | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 27 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 21 | 53 | 0.9 | 39 | W | W | W | L | L | End of Season | # | |
| 19 | -3 | Burnley | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 55 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 27 | 67 | 0.837 | 39 | L | L | W | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| 20 | -3 | Portsmouth | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 40 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 26 | 67 | 0.733 | 39 | L | L | L | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 21 | -3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 34 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 27 | 52 | 0.86 | 38 | L | L | D | L | W | End of Season | # | |
| 22 | -2 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 46 | 35 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 35 | 53 | 0.92 | 37 | L | L | D | D | L | End of Season | # | |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 4 | 0 | Fulham | Bloomfield Road | 14,466 | |
| Hampson 3, Oxberry | Lineups | |||||
| Bristol City | 1 | 1 | South Shields | Ashton Gate | 5,607 | |
| Williams | Lineups | Stevenson | ||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Barnsley | Stamford Bridge | 13,707 | |
| Biswell | Lineups | Eaton 2 | ||||
| Clapton Orient | 0 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Millfield Road | 12,891 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Grimsby Town | 4 | 6 | Preston North End | Blundell Park | 8,747 | |
| Robson 3, Bestall | Lineups | Cameron 3, Reid, Robson, Harrison | ||||
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | Manchester City | Meadow Lane | 9,907 | |
| Fenner, Taylor | Lineups | Marshall | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 5 | 0 | Hull City | Boundary Park | 4,936 | |
| Watson 2, Harris 3 | Lineups | |||||
| Reading | 0 | 0 | Swansea Town | Elm Park | 7,771 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Southampton | 2 | 1 | Nottingham Forest | The Dell | 8,244 | |
| Rowley, Taylor T | Lineups | Jones | ||||
| Stoke City | 5 | 1 | Leeds United | Victoria Ground | 12,306 | |
| Wilson 2, Bussey, Cull, Archibald | Lineups | Wainscoat | ||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | Port Vale | The Hawthorns | 9,217 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Fulham relegated | ||||||
| Manchester City champions | ||||||
| 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 | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 70 | 27 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 32 | 1.695 | 59 | L | W | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Leeds United | 42 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 57 | L | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 46 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 29 | 30 | 1.667 | 54 | L | W | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Preston North End | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 62 | 24 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 42 | 1.515 | 53 | W | D | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Stoke City | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 44 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 34 | 42 | 1.322 | 52 | W | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Swansea Town | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 46 | 17 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 46 | 1.19 | 48 | D | D | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 55 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 33 | 1.471 | 46 | W | D | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 50 | 28 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 40 | 42 | 1.286 | 46 | D | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 45 | 20 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 23 | 37 | 1.193 | 44 | D | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 54 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 47 | 0.988 | 40 | L | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 41 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 28 | 42 | 0.831 | 40 | L | L | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 1 | Bristol City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 42 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 34 | 61 | 0.962 | 39 | D | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 1 | Barnsley | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 36 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 49 | 0.765 | 39 | W | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 14 | -2 | Hull City | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 16 | 35 | 0.759 | 39 | L | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 21 | 48 | 0.919 | 38 | W | D | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 31 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 60 | 0.692 | 36 | D | D | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 1 | Southampton | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 37 | 0.883 | 35 | W | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 18 | -1 | Reading | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 53 | 0.707 | 35 | D | L | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 2 | Blackpool | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 55 | 43 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 28 | 58 | 0.822 | 34 | W | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 32 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 60 | 0.647 | 34 | D | D | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 21 | -2 | Fulham | 42 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 46 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 22 | 67 | 0.764 | 33 | L | W | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | South Shields | 42 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 30 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 70 | 0.505 | 23 | D | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 1 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | Holker Street | 6,561 | |
| Parsons | Lineups | |||||
| Bradford | 2 | 1 | New Brighton | Park Avenue | 9,538 | |
| McLean, McDonald OG | Lineups | Laycock | ||||
| Chesterfield | 2 | 0 | Bradford City | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 2,153 | |
| Roseboom 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Durham City | 5 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | Holiday Park | 851 | |
| Cooperthwaite, Butler 2, Stephenson JR 2 | Lineups | Shaw C | ||||
| Nelson | 3 | 3 | Wigan Borough | Seedhill Ground | 2,183 | |
| Radford 2, Wilson | Lineups | Mandy 2, Dickinson | ||||
| Rochdale | 1 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | Spotland | 1,768 | |
| Webster | Lineups | |||||
| Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | Darlington | Millmoor | 2,058 | |
| Hemingway, Parkin, Sellars | Lineups | Gardner | ||||
| Southport | 3 | 3 | Ashington | Haig Avenue | 1,749 | |
| Laws, Beadles 2 | Lineups | Randall, Johnson 2 | ||||
| Stockport County | 2 | 2 | Hartlepools United | Edgeley Park | 4,991 | |
| Burgess H, Smith | Lineups | Robinson, Robson | ||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 2 | Lincoln City | Prenton Park | 4,029 | |
| Beswick 2 | Lineups | Pringle, Dinsdale | ||||
| Wrexham | 2 | 0 | Halifax Town | Racecourse Ground | 1,726 | |
| Woodhouse, Gunson | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Bradford | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 2.244 | 63 | W | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Lincoln City | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 53 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 44 | 1.422 | 55 | D | W | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 1 | Stockport County | 42 | 16 | 5 | 0 | 62 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 27 | 37 | 1.745 | 54 | D | L | L | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 59 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 21 | 26 | 1.818 | 53 | L | W | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 5 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 68 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 37 | 44 | 1.458 | 53 | D | L | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Bradford City | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 59 | 19 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 41 | 1.417 | 48 | L | W | D | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 0 | Darlington | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 63 | 28 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 26 | 46 | 1.203 | 47 | L | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 1 | Southport | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 55 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 24 | 46 | 1.129 | 45 | D | W | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 9 | -1 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 45 | 1.134 | 44 | L | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | New Brighton | 42 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 27 | 40 | 1.161 | 42 | L | D | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 1 | Wrexham | 42 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 48 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 48 | 0.955 | 42 | W | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 12 | -1 | Halifax Town | 42 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 26 | 47 | 1.028 | 41 | L | W | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Rochdale | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 45 | 24 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 29 | 53 | 0.961 | 41 | W | W | L | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Rotherham United | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 50 | 0.942 | 39 | W | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 41 | 35 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 46 | 0.852 | 38 | D | W | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 1 | Chesterfield | 42 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 46 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 49 | 0.91 | 36 | W | D | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 17 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 51 | 28 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 26 | 58 | 0.895 | 34 | L | L | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Ashington | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 54 | 36 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 67 | 0.748 | 33 | D | W | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 1 | Barrow | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 78 | 0.529 | 31 | W | L | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 20 | -1 | Wigan Borough | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30 | 32 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 26 | 65 | 0.577 | 30 | D | W | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Durham City | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 16 | 70 | 0.53 | 29 | W | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Nelson | 42 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 50 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 26 | 87 | 0.559 | 26 | D | L | L | D | L | End of Season | ||
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1 | 1 | Watford | Griffin Park | 4,775 | |
| Phillips | Lineups | Groome | ||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 4 | 2 | Swindon Town | Goldstone Ground | 5,757 | |
| Jennings 2, James 2 | Lineups | Morris 2 | ||||
| Crystal Palace | 0 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | Selhurst Park | 12,218 | |
| Lineups | Sloan, Craig | |||||
| Exeter City | 2 | 0 | Merthyr Town | St James Park | 4,506 | |
| Compton, Dent | Lineups | |||||
| Luton Town | 2 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | Kenilworth Road | 5,982 | |
| Rennie, Yardley | Lineups | Sherlaw | ||||
| Millwall | 1 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | The Den, New Cross | 17,747 | |
| Landells | Lineups | |||||
| Northampton Town | 2 | 1 | Coventry City | County Ground | 7,583 | |
| Bowen, Daly | Lineups | Dinsdale | ||||
| Norwich City | 0 | 0 | Gillingham | The Nest, Rosary Road | 6,556 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Southend United | 5 | 1 | Newport County | Kursaal Ground | 4,796 | |
| Morris 2, Bailey, Clenshaw, Hick | Lineups | Waterston | ||||
| Torquay United | 1 | 1 | Walsall | Plainmoor | 3,365 | |
| Mackey | Lineups | Walker | ||||
| Footnotes | ||||||
| Merthyr Town to apply for re-election | ||||||
| Torquay United to apply for re-election | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Millwall | 42 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 87 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 40 | 35 | 2.54 | 65 | W | L | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Northampton Town | 42 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 67 | 23 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 41 | 1.594 | 55 | W | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 60 | 19 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 1.574 | 53 | W | W | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 51 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 30 | 45 | 1.174 | 48 | W | L | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 5 | -1 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 23 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 49 | 1.097 | 48 | L | D | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 6 | -1 | Swindon Town | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 60 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 30 | 43 | 1.304 | 47 | L | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 7 | 1 | Southend United | 42 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 19 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 45 | 1.25 | 46 | W | W | D | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 1 | Exeter City | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 27 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 21 | 33 | 1.167 | 46 | W | L | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 9 | -2 | Newport County | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 38 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 46 | 0.964 | 45 | L | W | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 37 | 35 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 35 | 36 | 1.014 | 43 | D | W | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 11 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 27 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 43 | 0.857 | 43 | L | W | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 12 | 0 | Brentford | 42 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 49 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 27 | 44 | 1.027 | 40 | D | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 1 | Luton Town | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 56 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 38 | 60 | 1.08 | 39 | W | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 14 | -1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 44 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 28 | 55 | 0.911 | 38 | L | L | D | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Watford | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 42 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 44 | 0.872 | 38 | D | W | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 16 | 0 | Gillingham | 42 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 33 | 26 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 55 | 0.765 | 37 | D | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 17 | 0 | Norwich City | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 41 | 26 | 1 | 8 | 12 | 25 | 44 | 0.943 | 36 | D | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Walsall | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 52 | 35 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 23 | 66 | 0.743 | 33 | D | W | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 41 | 36 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 26 | 57 | 0.72 | 32 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Coventry City | 42 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 40 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 27 | 60 | 0.698 | 31 | L | D | W | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 0 | Merthyr Town | 42 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 40 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 51 | 0.582 | 31 | L | D | L | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Torquay United | 42 | 4 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 26 | 67 | 0.515 | 30 | D | D | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
