Saturday 1928-09-01
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 2 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Highbury | 35,124 | |
| Peel, Brain | Lineups | |||||
| Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | Liverpool | Villa Park | 30,356 | |
| Beresford, York, Capewell | Lineups | McDougall | ||||
| Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | The Wednesday | Ewood Park | 18,647 | |
| Thornewell 2, Campbell, Roscamp | Lineups | Seed | ||||
| Bury | 0 | 3 | West Ham United | Gigg Lane | 15,773 | |
| Lineups | Watson 2, Ruffell | |||||
| Cardiff City | 7 | 0 | Burnley | Ninian Park | 20,174 | |
| Ferguson 5, Davies L 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Everton | 4 | 0 | Portsmouth | Goodison Park | 47,119 | |
| Dean 3, Ritchie | Lineups | |||||
| Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | Birmingham | Leeds Road | 19,710 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Leicester City | 4 | 4 | Leeds United | Filbert Street | 27,507 | |
| Barry, Hine, Chandler 2 | Lineups | Keetley 2, Turnbull, Armand | ||||
| Manchester City | 2 | 2 | Manchester United | Maine Road | 61,007 | Largest Home Gate 1928-29 |
| Roberts, Johnson | Lineups | Johnston, Wilson | ||||
| Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | Newcastle United | Bramall Lane | 23,094 | |
| Johnson 3 | Lineups | Chalmers | ||||
| Sunderland | 4 | 0 | Derby County | Roker Park | 37,133 | |
| Halliday 3, McInally | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | Everton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.5 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | The Wednesday | A |
| 2 | 0 | Leeds United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.833 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Manchester United | H |
| 3 | 8 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | The Wednesday | A |
| 4 | 3 | West Ham United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.798 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Burnley | A |
| 5 | -4 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.333 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Cardiff City | H |
| 6 | -2 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.25 | 4 | D | W | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Liverpool | A |
| 7 | -4 | Burnley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | West Ham United | H |
| 8 | 6 | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Derby County | A |
| 9 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 10 | 0 | Birmingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1.167 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Everton | H |
| 11 | 2 | Manchester United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | D | D | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Leeds United | A |
| 12 | 4 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.8 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | West Ham United | A |
| 13 | -7 | The Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.667 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Everton | H |
| 14 | -6 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.333 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Sheffield United | H |
| 15 | 2 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.833 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Portsmouth | A |
| 16 | 3 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.667 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 17 | 5 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.6 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Liverpool | A |
| 18 | -6 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.25 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Manchester City | H |
| 19 | 1 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Portsmouth | A |
| 20 | -5 | Newcastle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.364 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Bury | H |
| 21 | -3 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.333 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 22 | -1 | Bury | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.111 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Newcastle United | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | Bloomfield Road | 17,653 | |
| Lineups | Wilson | |||||
| Bradford | 3 | 2 | Bristol City | Park Avenue | 19,708 | |
| McLean, Cartwright, Robinson | Lineups | Blakemore, Williams T | ||||
| Clapton Orient | 1 | 1 | Millwall | Millfield Road | 30,783 | |
| Spence (p) | Lineups | Readman | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | Blundell Park | 12,330 | |
| Priestley, Robson J | Lineups | Stocks, Jennings | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 2 | 3 | Preston North End | Ayresome Park | 25,280 | |
| Camsell 2 | Lineups | Harrison (p), Reid 2 | ||||
| Notts County | 3 | 0 | Port Vale | Meadow Lane | 15,314 | |
| Haden 2, Fenner | Lineups | |||||
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 1 | Reading | Boundary Park | 10,976 | |
| Harris, Watson | Lineups | Oswald | ||||
| Southampton | 1 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | The Dell | 22,961 | |
| Taylor | Lineups | Galloway | ||||
| Stoke City | 4 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Victoria Ground | 22,796 | |
| Armitage (p), Davies, Wilson, Archibald | Lineups | Glidden | ||||
| Swansea Town | 2 | 1 | Barnsley | Vetch Field | 12,005 | |
| Lewis 2 | Lineups | Ashton | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 4 | Hull City | Molineux | 18,230 | |
| Baxter, Chadwick | Lineups | McDonald 3, Childs | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Bradford | H |
| 2 | 2 | Notts County | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 3 | -1 | Stoke City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Bristol City | A |
| 4 | -3 | Preston North End | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4.333 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Reading | A |
| 5 | 1 | Hull City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.75 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 6 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1.429 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Chelsea | A |
| 7 | 4 | Bradford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.2 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Chelsea | A |
| 8 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 4 | D | W | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 9 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 10 | 2 | Millwall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 11 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0.875 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Clapham Orient | H |
| 12 | 5 | Swansea Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.7 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Blackpool | A |
| 13 | -5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Millwall | A |
| 14 | 2 | Southampton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Reading | A |
| 15 | -5 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.625 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Notts County | H |
| 16 | 6 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.5 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Hull City | H |
| 17 | -3 | Port Vale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.375 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Millwall | H |
| 18 | -3 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0.667 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Swansea Town | H |
| 19 | -1 | Bristol City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.571 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Stoke City | H |
| 20 | 0 | Clapham Orient | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.375 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 21 | -2 | Barnsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Blackpool | H |
| 22 | -1 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.25 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Preston North End | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashington | 2 | 1 | Rochdale | Portland Park | 3,244 | |
| Johnson 2 | Lineups | Martin A | ||||
| Barrow | 2 | 2 | Wrexham | Holker Street | 9,712 | Largest Home Gate 1928-29 |
| Parsons, Bishop | Lineups | Gunson, Longmuir (p) | ||||
| Carlisle United | 8 | 0 | Hartlepools United | Brunton Park | 7,346 | |
| McConnell 3, Hutchison 2, Robinson, Ward, Agar | Lineups | |||||
| Chesterfield | 1 | 2 | Stockport County | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 6,410 | |
| Roseboom (p) | Lineups | Burgess, Smith | ||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 3 | Lincoln City | Gresty Road | 4,411 | |
| Seabrook | Lineups | Pegg 2, Bosbury | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 2 | New Brighton | Belle Vue | 8,595 | |
| Keetley F | Lineups | Dickie, Cowper | ||||
| Nelson | 2 | 1 | Darlington | Seedhill Ground | 7,337 | |
| Sharp, Wilkinson | Lineups | Dickson | ||||
| Rotherham United | 2 | 1 | Accrington Stanley | Millmoor | 5,652 | |
| Bottrill, Lievesley | Lineups | Parry | ||||
| South Shields | 4 | 0 | Southport | Horsley Hill | 6,215 | |
| Stevenson, Kennedy, Parker, Scott G | Lineups | |||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | Halifax Town | Prenton Park | 6,193 | |
| Flanagan, Richards | Lineups | Taylor S | ||||
| Wigan Borough | 2 | 0 | Bradford City | Springfield Park | 12,646 | |
| Harris, Smith | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Third Division North | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 4 | Carlisle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3.25 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Bradford City | A |
| 2 | 1 | Wigan Borough | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 3 | 4 | Stockport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 4 | -3 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.6 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Wrexham | A |
| 5 | 3 | Ashington | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | New Brighton | A |
| 6 | -2 | Barrow | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.333 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-04 | Rochdale | A |
| 7 | -1 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.167 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 8 | 3 | Rotherham United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0.429 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Lincoln City | A |
| 9 | 6 | South Shields | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Rochdale | A |
| 10 | -8 | Bradford City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2.6 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Carlisle United | H |
| 11 | 3 | Nelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.333 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Southport | A |
| 12 | 6 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.667 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Wrexham | A |
| 13 | 8 | Lincoln City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0.857 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Rotherham United | H |
| 14 | -5 | Halifax Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Stockport County | H |
| 15 | 7 | New Brighton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.75 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Ashington | H |
| 16 | -6 | Southport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.444 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Nelson | H |
| 17 | -1 | Darlington | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.625 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Hartlepools United | A |
| 18 | -1 | Rochdale | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.625 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-04 | Barrow | H |
| 19 | -7 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.6 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Stockport County | H |
| 20 | -7 | Hartlepools United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0.2 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Darlington | H |
| 21 | -2 | Chesterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.667 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Barrow | H |
| 22 | -2 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.6 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Wigan Borough | H |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 1 | Coventry City | Goldstone Ground | 8,500 | |
| Lineups | Johnstone | |||||
| Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | Torquay United | Eastville | 9,965 | |
| Barton (p), Roberts | Lineups | Price E | ||||
| Charlton Athletic | 2 | 2 | Newport County | The Valley | 10,718 | |
| Rankin 2 | Lineups | Bowsher, Waterston | ||||
| Exeter City | 1 | 1 | Luton Town | St James Park | 7,376 | |
| Cameron | Lineups | Yardley | ||||
| Fulham | 5 | 2 | Plymouth Argyle | Craven Cottage | 21,556 | |
| Temple, Avey, Haley, Price, Penn | Lineups | Hardie, Leslie | ||||
| Merthyr Town | 1 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Penydarren Park | 6,719 | Largest Home Gate 1928-29 |
| Vaughan | Lineups | |||||
| Norwich City | 1 | 1 | Northampton Town | The Nest, Rosary Road | 11,120 | |
| Slicer | Lineups | Hoten | ||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | Gillingham | Loftus Road | 12,969 | |
| Coward | Lineups | |||||
| Southend United | 1 | 1 | Brentford | Kursaal Ground | 8,082 | |
| Shankly | Lineups | McKinley | ||||
| Walsall | 3 | 1 | Crystal Palace | Hillary Street | 7,243 | |
| Lane 3 | Lineups | Walsh | ||||
| Watford | 3 | 2 | Swindon Town | Vicarage Road | 10,959 | |
| Daniels, Warner, Barson | Lineups | Morris 2 | ||||
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Third Division South | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Watford | A |
| 2 | 5 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1.667 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-06 | Newport County | A |
| 3 | -2 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1.8 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Swindon Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.75 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Luton Town | A |
| 5 | -2 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.667 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-06 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 6 | 4 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Gillingham | A |
| 7 | -2 | Luton Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.333 | 4 | D | D | W | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Northampton Town | H |
| 8 | -2 | Southend United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.333 | 4 | D | W | D | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Exeter City | A |
| 9 | 5 | Merthyr Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.5 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 10 | 5 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.75 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 11 | -2 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.667 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 12 | -1 | Norwich City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.2 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 13 | 5 | Watford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.667 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Coventry City | H |
| 14 | -6 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.333 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Fulham | H |
| 15 | -3 | Gillingham | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.75 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 16 | 4 | Walsall | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.714 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-08 | Swindon Town | A |
| 17 | -4 | Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.571 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 18 | -2 | Torquay United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.714 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Gillingham | H |
| 19 | 2 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1928-09-03 | Brentford | A |
| 20 | -1 | Exeter City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Southend United | H |
| 21 | -4 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.375 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Norwich City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1928-09-05 | Merthyr Town | H |
