Saturday 1931-10-10

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	2	1	Bolton Wanderers	Villa Park	39,673
Houghton, Walker	Lineups		Gibson
Blackburn Rovers	2	2	Manchester City	Ewood Park	12,313
Cunliffe, Talbot	Lineups		Halliday, Tilson
Blackpool	1	5	Arsenal	Bloomfield Road	29,576	Largest home gate 1931-32
McClelland	Lineups		Bastin 3 (1p), Hulme, Lambert
Derby County	2	1	Birmingham	Baseball Ground	12,126
Bowers, Ramage	Lineups		Morrall
Grimsby Town	1	2	Chelsea	Blundell Park	16,050
Glover	Lineups		Rankin, Cheyne
Huddersfield Town	2	2	West Bromwich Albion	Leeds Road	19,556
Smith 2	Lineups		Richardson WG 2
Leicester City	3	2	Sheffield Wednesday	Filbert Street	30,100	Largest home gate 1931-32
Hine 2, Barry	Lineups		Ball, Strange
Liverpool	2	2	West Ham United	Anfield Road	23,819
Gunson, Wright	Lineups		Gibbins, Weldon
Newcastle United	3	1	Middlesbrough	St James' Park	41,569
Boyd 2, Lang	Lineups		Pease
Portsmouth	0	0	Sunderland	Fratton Park	21,044
	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	5	Everton	Bramall Lane	26,651
Dunne	Lineups		Dean 3, Johnson, Stein

				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	West Bromwich Albion	11	4	1	0	14	2	3	1	2	10	7	2.67	16	D	W	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Liverpool	H
2	2	Everton	10	3	0	1	8	6	4	0	2	16	10	1.5	14	W	W	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Sheffield Wednesday	H
3	2	Arsenal	10	2	1	1	8	6	3	2	1	15	8	1.64	13	W	L	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Bolton Wanderers	H
4	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	10	4	1	0	18	5	2	0	3	12	14	1.58	13	L	W	L	D	W	1931-10-17	Everton	A
5	-2	Sheffield United	10	2	1	2	10	8	3	1	1	9	6	1.36	12	L	D	D	W	W	1931-10-17	Huddersfield Town	H
6	3	Aston Villa	8	4	0	0	17	5	1	1	2	7	7	2	11	W	L	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Portsmouth	A
7	3	Leicester City	9	4	1	0	12	5	1	0	3	7	9	1.36	11	W	W	W	L	W	1931-10-15	Huddersfield Town	H
8	0	Huddersfield Town	9	3	3	0	11	6	1	0	2	2	5	1.18	11	D	L	W	L	W	1931-10-15	Leicester City	A
9	-2	Birmingham	10	2	2	1	9	7	2	1	2	9	9	1.13	11	L	W	W	D	L	1931-10-17	Grimsby Town	H
10	-4	Middlesbrough	10	4	0	1	14	5	1	1	3	9	16	1.1	11	L	W	W	L	L	1931-10-17	Blackpool	A
11	0	Liverpool	10	3	2	1	18	9	1	0	3	3	8	1.24	10	D	L	W	L	W	1931-10-17	West Bromwich Albion	A
12	1	Sunderland	11	2	1	2	12	9	0	4	2	2	5	1	9	D	D	D	D	W	1931-10-17	Chelsea	H
13	-1	Bolton Wanderers	10	4	0	1	15	7	0	1	4	4	15	0.86	9	L	W	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Arsenal	A
14	0	Manchester City	11	1	2	2	8	10	1	3	2	7	11	0.71	9	D	D	D	L	L	1931-10-17	West Ham United	H
15	2	Newcastle United	8	3	0	1	11	4	1	0	3	5	9	1.23	8	W	L	W	L	W	1931-10-17	Blackburn Rovers	A
16	3	Derby County	11	4	0	1	10	6	0	0	6	6	19	0.64	8	W	L	L	L	W	1931-10-17	Leicester City	H
17	-2	Blackpool	10	3	2	1	10	10	0	0	4	3	16	0.5	8	L	L	D	L	L	1931-10-17	Middlesbrough	H
18	3	Chelsea	10	1	0	3	7	10	2	1	3	8	11	0.71	7	W	W	L	D	L	1931-10-17	Sunderland	A
19	-1	Blackburn Rovers	10	2	2	2	13	14	0	1	3	4	10	0.71	7	D	D	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Newcastle United	H
20	-4	Grimsby Town	10	3	0	2	10	5	0	1	4	5	21	0.58	7	L	W	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Birmingham	A
21	-1	West Ham United	10	2	0	3	7	10	1	1	3	6	16	0.5	7	D	L	L	L	W	1931-10-17	Manchester City	A
22	0	Portsmouth	10	1	1	3	2	7	1	1	3	7	12	0.47	6	D	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Aston Villa	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford	2	1	Southampton	Park Avenue	13,539
Crayston 2	Lineups		Arnold
Bristol City	4	0	Barnsley	Ashton Gate	8,056
Elliott 2, Craig, Williams	Lineups
Bury	1	4	Leeds United	Gigg Lane	16,613	Largest home gate 1931-3 2
Lindsay	Lineups		Firth, Duggan, Hart, Keetley
Charlton Athletic	1	3	Millwall	The Valley	22,758
Kidd	Lineups		Poxton 2 (p), Forsyth
Manchester United	3	2	Preston North End	Old Trafford	8,496
Gallimore, Johnston, Spence	Lineups		Bargh, Scott
Nottingham Forest	4	0	Chesterfield	City Ground	15,570
Stocks, Dickinson, Dent 2,	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	2	0	Swansea Town	Boundary Park	8,269
Roscoe 2	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	3	4	Notts County	Home Park	22,655
Black, Grozier, Leslie	Lineups		Keetley 3, Fenner
Port Vale	2	0	Bradford City	Recreation Ground	9,304
Round (p), York	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Burnley	White Hart Lane	28,877
Harper	Lineups		O'Dowd
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	1	Stoke City	Molineux	30,974
	Lineups		Liddle

				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	2	Stoke City	10	5	0	0	17	2	2	1	2	5	7	2.44	15	W	W	W	W	D	1931-10-17	Millwall	A
2	-1	Bury	10	4	0	1	14	7	3	1	1	9	5	1.92	15	L	W	W	D	W	1931-10-17	Preston North End	H
3	2	Leeds United	10	1	1	2	5	2	5	1	0	14	5	2.71	14	W	W	W	D	W	1931-10-17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
4	2	Bradford	10	6	0	0	16	4	0	2	2	7	9	1.77	14	W	L	W	L	W	1931-10-17	Swansea Town	A
5	-3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	9	4	0	1	16	4	2	1	1	8	6	2.4	13	L	W	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Leeds United	A
6	-2	Plymouth Argyle	10	2	1	2	13	13	3	2	0	7	2	1.33	13	L	D	W	W	D	1931-10-17	Nottingham Forest	H
7	0	Nottingham Forest	10	4	1	1	13	6	1	1	2	6	9	1.27	12	W	W	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Plymouth Argyle	A
8	4	Millwall	10	1	2	2	11	9	3	0	2	8	6	1.27	10	W	D	L	D	L	1931-10-17	Stoke City	H
9	0	Burnley	9	2	1	1	8	5	2	1	2	4	7	1	10	D	W	W	L	L	1931-10-17	Oldham Athletic	A
10	-2	Southampton	10	3	0	2	9	7	2	0	3	10	13	0.95	10	L	L	W	L	L	1931-10-17	Port Vale	A
11	3	Port Vale	10	2	1	2	8	9	2	1	2	8	12	0.76	10	W	D	L	L	D	1931-10-17	Southampton	H
12	1	Tottenham Hotspur	10	3	2	1	18	11	0	1	3	4	11	1	9	D	L	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Notts County	A
13	2	Oldham Athletic	10	3	2	0	13	5	0	1	4	2	11	0.94	9	W	L	D	L	D	1931-10-17	Burnley	H
14	2	Notts County	10	2	1	1	6	4	2	0	4	12	18	0.82	9	W	L	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Tottenham Hotspur	H
15	-5	Preston North End	10	3	1	0	7	4	0	2	4	9	18	0.73	9	L	W	L	W	D	1931-10-17	Bury	A
16	-5	Swansea Town	10	2	0	2	9	6	2	0	4	11	12	1.11	8	L	W	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Bradford	H
17	3	Manchester United	10	3	2	1	12	9	0	0	4	2	10	0.74	8	W	L	W	L	D	1931-10-17	Barnsley	A
18	0	Bradford City	10	1	1	2	6	7	1	2	3	8	16	0.61	7	L	L	D	W	L	1931-10-17	Charlton Athletic	H
19	-2	Chesterfield	9	3	0	1	11	8	0	1	4	4	17	0.6	7	L	W	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Bristol City	A
20	-1	Barnsley	10	1	1	3	6	7	2	0	3	7	17	0.54	7	L	D	W	L	L	1931-10-17	Manchester United	H
21	1	Bristol City	10	2	0	4	9	13	0	0	4	3	11	0.5	4	W	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Chesterfield	H
22	-1	Charlton Athletic	9	1	1	3	8	10	0	0	4	4	13	0.52	3	L	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Bradford City	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Chester	4	2	Barrow	Sealand Road	8,322
Cresswell, Thompson, Jennings 2	Lineups		Millar, Postlethwaite
Darlington	2	0	Walsall	Feethams Ground	4,508
Hopkin, Mitchell	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	3	1	Halifax Town	Belle Vue	3,930
Wadsworth 2, Smith	Lineups		Mays (p)
Hartlepools United	1	0	New Brighton	Victoria Park	5,094
Dixon	Lineups
Lincoln City	1	0	Hull City	Sincil Bank	9,492
Hall	Lineups
Rotherham United	0	0	Wrexham	Millmoor	3,763
	Lineups
Southport	3	1	Rochdale	Haig Avenue	5,442
McConnell, Holmes, Cowen	Lineups		Steele
Stockport County	3	0	Accrington Stanley	Edgeley Park	5,254
Webster, Brown, Vincent (p)	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	3	0	Carlisle United	Prenton Park	6,646
Fishwick, Kennedy, Urmson	Lineups
Wigan Borough	2	1	Gateshead	Springfield Park	2,748
Oakes, Killourhy	Lineups		Welsh
York City	3	3	Crewe Alexandra	Fulfordgate	3,998
Fenoughty 2, Kelly	Lineups		Williams 3

				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	Lincoln City	10	6	0	0	18	0	3	0	1	8	5	5.2	18	W	W	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Stockport County	H
2	0	Southport	11	5	0	0	13	5	2	2	2	6	7	1.58	16	W	D	W	L	D	1931-10-17	Gateshead	A
3	1	Wrexham	11	3	2	0	9	3	2	2	2	13	12	1.47	14	D	W	W	L	D	1931-10-17	Hartlepools United	A
4	-1	Gateshead	10	3	0	1	15	4	3	1	2	10	8	2.08	13	L	W	D	L	L	1931-10-17	Southport	H
5	3	Tranmere Rovers	10	5	0	1	24	4	1	0	3	4	6	2.8	12	W	L	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Barrow	A
6	4	Darlington	10	4	0	1	13	4	1	2	2	8	10	1.5	12	W	W	D	W	W	1931-10-17	Crewe Alexandra	H
7	-2	Crewe Alexandra	10	4	1	0	12	5	1	1	3	7	10	1.27	12	D	D	L	L	W	1931-10-17	Darlington	A
8	4	Chester	11	3	1	2	16	12	1	3	1	6	8	1.1	12	W	W	L	D	D	1931-10-17	Accrington Stanley	H
9	-2	York City	10	4	1	1	14	11	1	1	2	3	9	0.85	12	D	D	W	L	W	1931-10-17	New Brighton	A
10	3	Hartlepools United	11	3	3	0	14	11	1	1	3	5	14	0.76	12	W	L	W	W	L	1931-10-17	Wrexham	H
11	-5	Accrington Stanley	10	5	0	0	17	8	0	1	4	6	20	0.82	11	L	W	W	L	W	1931-10-17	Chester	A
12	-3	Hull City	10	3	0	1	8	2	2	0	4	8	10	1.33	10	L	L	W	W	L	1931-10-17	Rotherham United	H
13	-2	Barrow	10	2	0	1	7	4	3	0	4	8	13	0.88	10	L	L	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Tranmere Rovers	H
14	0	Halifax Town	10	3	1	1	6	3	1	0	4	4	10	0.77	9	L	L	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Rochdale	H
15	3	Doncaster Rovers	10	3	1	1	10	7	1	0	4	8	17	0.75	9	W	L	W	W	L	1931-10-17	Walsall	A
16	3	Stockport County	10	3	0	3	9	5	0	2	2	2	4	1.22	8	W	W	D	L	L	1931-10-17	Lincoln City	A
17	-2	Rochdale	10	3	2	0	11	7	0	0	5	2	16	0.57	8	L	W	D	L	W	1931-10-17	Halifax Town	A
18	-2	Carlisle United	10	2	2	0	10	5	0	1	5	8	17	0.82	7	L	D	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Wigan Borough	A
19	-2	Walsall	10	2	1	3	10	9	1	0	3	4	9	0.78	7	L	W	L	D	W	1931-10-17	Doncaster Rovers	H
20	0	Rotherham United	10	2	2	2	12	7	0	0	4	5	16	0.74	6	D	L	D	L	L	1931-10-17	Hull City	A
21	0	Wigan Borough	10	2	1	2	6	7	0	0	5	3	19	0.35	5	W	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Carlisle United	H
22	0	New Brighton	10	0	0	4	2	7	0	1	5	2	16	0.17	1	L	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	York City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brentford	2	0	Northampton Town	Griffin Park	12,694
Lane (p), Robson	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	4	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Goldstone Ground	9,134
Wilson, Kirkwood 2, Kirkwood	Lineups		McSevich
Clapton Orient	1	3	Torquay United	Lea Bridge Road	8,998
Fowler	Lineups		Stabb, Birkett, Clayson
Coventry City	3	2	Luton Town	Highfield Road	12,271
Bourton 2, Sheppard	Lineups		Yardley 2
Exeter City	3	1	Cardiff City	St James Park	8,160
Varco 3	Lineups		Emmerson
Fulham	1	1	Southend United	Craven Cottage	28,757
Barrett	Lineups		Thomson
Mansfield Town	1	1	Crystal Palace	Field Mill	10,849
Gilhespy	Lineups		Clarke
Norwich City	2	1	Queens Park Rangers	The Nest, Rosary Road	13,165
Bell, Taylor	Lineups		Lewis J
Swindon Town	2	1	Bristol Rovers	County Ground	5,650
Morris 2	Lineups		Townrow
Thames Association	0	0	Reading	West Ham Greyhound Stadium	491
	Lineups
Watford	2	0	Gillingham	Vicarage Road	10,079
James, Barnes	Lineups

				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	Southend United	10	1	3	0	5	3	5	1	0	15	6	2.22	16	D	W	D	W	W	1931-10-17	Swindon Town	H
2	1	Brentford	10	5	0	0	11	2	2	1	2	8	9	1.73	15	W	L	W	W	W	1931-10-17	Bristol Rovers	H
3	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	10	4	1	0	15	7	2	1	2	9	10	1.41	14	L	W	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Coventry City	A
4	0	Fulham	10	3	1	1	20	11	3	0	2	12	8	1.68	13	D	L	L	W	W	1931-10-17	Clapton Orient	H
5	0	Crystal Palace	10	3	2	0	14	4	2	1	2	9	12	1.44	13	D	W	D	L	W	1931-10-17	Gillingham	A
6	1	Watford	10	5	0	0	17	6	1	1	3	14	16	1.41	13	W	L	W	D	W	1931-10-17	Luton Town	A
7	2	Norwich City	10	3	2	1	10	6	2	0	2	5	4	1.5	12	W	W	W	W	L	1931-10-17	Reading	A
8	-2	Luton Town	11	4	0	1	12	6	2	0	4	10	11	1.29	12	L	W	W	L	W	1931-10-17	Watford	H
9	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	3	1	1	9	6	1	3	2	6	9	1	12	W	D	L	W	D	1931-10-17	Northampton Town	A
10	2	Coventry City	10	4	0	1	11	5	1	1	3	11	18	0.96	11	W	W	D	W	L	1931-10-17	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
11	-1	Reading	10	3	0	1	10	7	1	3	2	5	10	0.88	11	D	W	D	L	W	1931-10-17	Norwich City	H
12	-4	Cardiff City	10	3	1	1	15	8	1	1	3	5	8	1.25	10	L	W	W	L	W	1931-10-17	Mansfield Town	H
13	0	Exeter City	11	4	1	1	14	6	0	1	4	6	17	0.87	10	W	L	W	W	L	1931-10-17	Queens Park Rangers	H
14	1	Thames Association	10	1	3	2	6	6	1	1	2	5	5	1	8	D	W	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Torquay United	H
15	4	Mansfield Town	10	2	2	1	11	11	0	2	3	5	13	0.67	8	D	L	D	D	L	1931-10-17	Cardiff City	A
16	-2	Northampton Town	11	2	0	3	5	9	1	2	3	5	7	0.63	8	L	L	L	W	L	1931-10-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
17	3	Torquay United	10	1	2	2	9	12	2	0	3	9	22	0.53	8	W	W	L	D	L	1931-10-17	Thames Association	A
18	-2	Bristol Rovers	10	2	2	1	10	5	0	1	4	5	12	0.88	7	L	L	L	D	W	1931-10-17	Brentford	A
19	-2	Clapton Orient	10	2	0	4	10	13	1	1	2	6	7	0.8	7	L	L	W	L	L	1931-10-17	Fulham	A
20	-2	Queens Park Rangers	10	0	2	2	6	10	1	3	2	7	8	0.72	7	L	D	D	D	W	1931-10-17	Exeter City	A
21	0	Swindon Town	10	2	0	4	10	11	1	0	3	7	10	0.81	6	W	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Southend United	A
22	0	Gillingham	10	1	1	3	5	10	0	0	5	0	13	0.22	3	L	L	L	L	L	1931-10-17	Crystal Palace	H