Friday 1936-12-25

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	4	1	Preston North End	Highbury	42,781
Drake 2, Kirchen, Milne	Lineups		Maxwell
Birmingham	2	0	Sunderland	St Andrew's	37,191
Harris, Jones	Lineups
Brentford	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Griffin Park	26,560
Reid, Scott W	Lineups		Robinson
Charlton Athletic	0	0	Portsmouth	The Valley	31,204
	Lineups
Everton	7	0	Derby County	Goodison Park	32,349
Cunliffe 3, Dean 2, Stevenson 2	Lineups
Grimsby Town	5	3	Manchester City	Blundell Park	17,921
Lewis 2, Glover 2, Craven	Lineups		Rodger, Doherty, Brook
Leeds United	5	0	Middlesbrough	Elland Road	30,647	Largest home gate 1936-37
Hydes, Ross OG, Ainsley 2, Buckley	Lineups
Manchester United	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Old Trafford	47,658
Bamford	Lineups
Stoke City	2	0	Chelsea	Victoria Ground	24,897
Johnson 2	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	3	1	Liverpool	The Hawthorns	23,697
Jones 2, Wood	Lineups		Howe
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	Huddersfield Town	Molineux	30,616
Clayton, Galley, Goodall OG	Lineups		McFadyen

				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	1	Arsenal	20	6	4	1	29	16	4	1	4	15	12	1.571	25	W	W	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Everton	A
2	1	Brentford	20	10	2	0	33	13	1	1	6	7	20	1.212	25	W	W	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Bolton Wanderers	A
3	-2	Sunderland	20	9	0	0	27	8	2	2	7	16	29	1.162	24	L	W	L	W	L	1936-12-26	Sheffield Wednesday	H
4	1	Charlton Athletic	21	6	3	1	17	8	2	5	4	10	18	1.038	24	D	L	W	W	W	1936-12-26	Grimsby Town	H
5	-1	Middlesbrough	20	7	3	0	24	12	3	0	7	13	27	0.949	23	L	W	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Manchester City	A
6	1	Portsmouth	21	7	2	1	20	12	1	5	5	9	19	0.935	23	D	D	L	L	D	1936-12-26	Birmingham	H
7	4	Everton	20	9	2	0	33	8	1	0	8	10	28	1.194	22	W	W	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Arsenal	H
8	2	Stoke City	21	6	4	1	23	12	1	4	5	11	17	1.172	22	W	L	D	D	D	1936-12-26	Liverpool	H
9	-3	Derby County	21	5	1	4	27	21	4	3	4	20	25	1.022	22	L	L	W	W	D	1936-12-26	West Bromwich Albion	H
10	-2	Huddersfield Town	21	7	2	1	22	7	0	5	6	13	22	1.207	21	L	W	D	L	D	1936-12-26	Preston North End	H
11	1	Grimsby Town	21	7	2	1	34	15	2	1	8	13	32	1	21	W	L	D	L	D	1936-12-26	Charlton Athletic	A
12	-3	Manchester City	20	5	3	1	25	12	2	3	6	17	24	1.167	20	L	L	W	W	W	1936-12-26	Middlesbrough	H
13	5	Wolverhampton Wanderers	20	7	0	3	24	13	1	3	6	11	18	1.129	19	W	W	W	D	W	1936-12-26	Manchester United	H
14	5	Birmingham	21	4	3	4	18	18	2	4	4	17	19	0.946	19	W	L	L	W	D	1936-12-26	Portsmouth	A
15	0	Bolton Wanderers	20	3	2	5	11	16	3	5	2	13	12	0.857	19	L	W	D	W	D	1936-12-26	Brentford	H
16	-3	Chelsea	21	5	3	2	19	12	2	2	7	9	21	0.848	19	L	L	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Leeds United	H
17	-3	Preston North End	20	4	4	2	16	13	3	1	6	12	21	0.824	19	L	D	L	W	L	1936-12-26	Huddersfield Town	A
18	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	20	5	3	3	21	14	0	5	4	11	16	1.067	18	L	W	W	D	L	1936-12-26	Sunderland	A
19	-2	Liverpool	21	5	4	0	22	8	1	2	9	15	35	0.86	18	L	L	W	L	D	1936-12-26	Stoke City	A
20	0	Leeds United	20	7	1	1	21	6	1	0	10	11	32	0.842	17	W	L	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Chelsea	A
21	0	West Bromwich Albion	19	6	1	3	22	19	0	2	7	12	26	0.756	15	W	D	L	L	L	1936-12-26	Derby County	A
22	0	Manchester United	20	4	5	2	16	14	0	0	9	12	31	0.622	13	W	D	L	L	L	1936-12-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Blackburn Rovers	0	4	Tottenham Hotspur	Ewood Park	26,756
	Lineups		Meek, Morrison 2, Miller
Bradford	2	1	West Ham United	Park Avenue	17,203
MacPhee, Bailey	Lineups		Green
Burnley	3	0	Doncaster Rovers	Turf Moor	21,295
Miller 2, Fletcher	Lineups
Chesterfield	1	0	Aston Villa	Saltergate Recreation Ground	19,795
Bonass	Lineups
Coventry City	2	0	Southampton	Highfield Road	32,042
Macdonald 2	Lineups
Fulham	0	3	Blackpool	Craven Cottage	22,855
	Lineups		Finan, Hampson, Jones T
Leicester City	5	1	Barnsley	Filbert Street	35,610
Bowers 3, Stubbs, Liddle	Lineups		Hallows
Newcastle United	0	1	Norwich City	St James' Park	40,000
	Lineups		Clare
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Bradford City	City Ground	17,379
Martin 2	Lineups		Travis
Plymouth Argyle	0	0	Swansea Town	Home Park	22,246
	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	0	Bury	Bramall Lane	37,663	Largest home gate 1936-37
Dodds	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	Blackpool	21	6	2	2	23	9	8	1	2	29	14	2.261	31	W	W	W	W	W	1936-12-26	Leicester City	H
2	0	Plymouth Argyle	21	7	3	1	29	11	4	4	2	15	13	1.833	29	D	W	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Fulham	H
3	0	Bury	21	5	3	1	17	10	5	4	3	15	14	1.333	27	L	L	D	D	W	1936-12-26	Blackburn Rovers	A
4	1	Coventry City	21	8	2	2	23	10	2	4	3	10	11	1.571	26	W	L	L	W	D	1936-12-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
5	1	Leicester City	21	6	2	2	25	12	4	3	4	15	14	1.538	25	W	W	W	W	W	1936-12-26	Blackpool	A
6	-2	Newcastle United	21	6	1	4	25	10	5	1	4	16	15	1.64	24	L	L	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Barnsley	A
7	0	Sheffield United	21	8	2	1	23	8	1	4	5	12	19	1.296	24	W	L	W	D	D	1936-12-26	Norwich City	H
8	2	Burnley	21	6	4	2	18	7	2	2	5	9	17	1.125	22	W	W	D	D	L	1936-12-26	Nottingham Forest	A
9	-1	Aston Villa	21	4	4	2	21	13	3	4	4	17	21	1.118	22	L	W	L	L	D	1936-12-26	Swansea Town	H
10	-1	Fulham	21	5	3	3	20	14	3	2	5	12	17	1.032	21	L	D	L	W	D	1936-12-26	Plymouth Argyle	A
11	2	Tottenham Hotspur	20	6	1	3	31	15	2	3	5	12	13	1.536	20	W	D	W	L	L	1936-12-26	West Ham United	H
12	2	Swansea Town	20	8	0	2	23	9	0	3	7	4	19	0.964	19	D	W	L	W	L	1936-12-26	Aston Villa	A
13	2	Norwich City	21	4	4	2	18	11	3	1	7	11	21	0.906	19	W	L	D	L	W	1936-12-26	Sheffield United	A
14	-3	Blackburn Rovers	20	5	2	3	16	13	2	3	5	8	14	0.889	19	L	W	L	L	W	1936-12-26	Bury	H
15	-3	Barnsley	21	5	4	1	18	13	2	1	8	11	26	0.744	19	L	W	D	L	W	1936-12-26	Newcastle United	H
16	2	Nottingham Forest	20	5	4	2	19	15	1	2	6	9	27	0.667	18	W	L	D	W	L	1936-12-26	Burnley	H
17	3	Chesterfield	20	5	3	2	21	14	1	2	7	12	25	0.846	17	W	D	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Southampton	H
18	-2	Southampton	21	7	1	2	23	11	0	2	9	7	30	0.732	17	L	L	L	W	L	1936-12-26	Chesterfield	A
19	-2	West Ham United	20	5	1	2	13	8	1	3	8	12	27	0.714	16	L	D	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Tottenham Hotspur	A
20	-1	Bradford City	22	4	3	3	16	14	1	3	8	12	31	0.622	16	L	W	D	W	L	1936-12-26	Bradford	H
21	0	Bradford	21	5	2	5	18	22	1	2	6	10	25	0.596	16	W	L	W	D	D	1936-12-26	Bradford City	A
22	0	Doncaster Rovers	20	2	4	4	7	13	0	1	9	4	34	0.234	9	L	L	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Coventry City	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	2	3	Port Vale	Peel Park	5,997	Largest home gate 1936-37
Reynolds, Tyson	Lineups		Ward 2, Jones R
Barrow	2	1	Southport	Holker Street	3,841
Bratley (p), Ouchterlonie	Lineups		McKay
Carlisle United	2	1	Oldham Athletic	Brunton Park	10,598	Largest home gate 1936-37
Mantle 2	Lineups		Davis
Chester	1	1	Halifax Town	Sealand Road	11,241
Wrightson	Lineups		Valentine
Gateshead	5	0	Darlington	Redheugh Park	2,287
McDermott, Walker 2, Miller 2	Lineups
Hull City	1	0	Wrexham	Anlaby Road	9,448
Davies	Lineups
Lincoln City	3	0	Rotherham United	Sincil Bank	9,425
Raw, Spencer, Campbell	Lineups
Mansfield Town	1	4	Crewe Alexandra	Field Mill	7,663
Roy	Lineups		Swindells 2, Waring 2
New Brighton	1	1	Stockport County	Sandheys Park	5,618
Foulkes	Lineups		Sullivan
Rochdale	2	1	Tranmere Rovers	Spotland	6,558
Hunt (p), Wynn	Lineups		Dellow
York City	4	1	Hartlepools United	Bootham Crescent	7,170
Hughes 2, Thompson 2	Lineups		Scott J

				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	Chester	21	9	2	1	41	13	3	2	4	7	13	1.846	28	D	L	W	L	D	1936-12-26	Wrexham	A
2	0	Hull City	19	8	3	0	19	7	3	2	3	12	14	1.476	27	W	W	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Port Vale	H
3	1	Lincoln City	19	10	0	2	37	14	1	4	2	12	16	1.633	26	W	W	W	W	L	1936-12-26	Accrington Stanley	H
4	-1	Stockport County	19	8	2	0	37	10	1	5	3	5	8	2.333	25	D	W	W	W	D	1936-12-26	Darlington	A
5	0	Port Vale	21	7	2	1	25	11	3	3	5	11	20	1.161	25	W	W	D	W	D	1936-12-26	Hull City	A
6	0	Oldham Athletic	19	6	5	0	29	15	2	1	5	10	15	1.3	22	L	D	W	D	W	1936-12-26	New Brighton	A
7	0	Wrexham	19	6	2	1	17	6	2	3	5	18	22	1.25	21	L	W	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Chester	H
8	1	Halifax Town	19	4	1	2	10	5	5	2	5	12	19	0.917	21	D	W	W	L	L	1936-12-26	York City	A
9	-1	Mansfield Town	18	5	1	3	24	17	3	3	3	11	13	1.167	20	L	D	L	L	L	1936-12-26	Barrow	A
10	1	New Brighton	19	5	6	1	15	8	1	2	4	5	12	1	20	D	W	D	D	L	1936-12-26	Oldham Athletic	H
11	-1	Rotherham United	19	6	3	1	24	7	2	0	7	15	26	1.182	19	L	D	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Gateshead	A
12	1	Carlisle United	18	6	1	1	17	6	2	1	7	9	22	0.929	18	W	L	D	L	W	1936-12-26	Tranmere Rovers	H
13	-1	Hartlepools United	18	5	0	2	9	4	1	5	5	12	21	0.84	17	L	L	L	D	W	1936-12-26	Southport	H
14	2	York City	18	4	1	3	19	13	1	5	4	9	20	0.848	16	W	D	L	L	W	1936-12-26	Halifax Town	H
15	-1	Southport	19	3	4	0	13	9	1	4	7	21	34	0.791	16	L	L	L	D	D	1936-12-26	Hartlepools United	A
16	-1	Accrington Stanley	18	6	0	5	20	14	0	3	4	5	12	0.962	15	L	W	W	W	D	1936-12-26	Lincoln City	A
17	1	Crewe Alexandra	19	1	6	2	13	14	2	3	5	14	26	0.675	15	W	L	L	D	D	1936-12-26	Rochdale	A
18	2	Gateshead	18	3	5	2	15	11	1	1	6	11	23	0.765	14	W	L	W	W	L	1936-12-26	Rotherham United	H
19	0	Barrow	18	4	2	2	16	8	1	2	7	10	27	0.743	14	W	L	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Mansfield Town	H
20	-3	Darlington	18	3	5	1	22	18	0	2	7	6	22	0.7	13	L	D	W	D	L	1936-12-26	Stockport County	H
21	1	Rochdale	20	4	2	4	13	15	0	3	7	10	29	0.523	13	W	D	D	L	L	1936-12-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
22	-1	Tranmere Rovers	20	2	4	2	16	14	1	1	10	14	37	0.588	11	L	L	W	L	L	1936-12-26	Carlisle United	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Watford	Goldstone Ground	14,923
Davie	Lineups		Hurst
Bristol City	1	0	Crystal Palace	Ashton Gate	13,346
Roberts	Lineups
Gillingham	1	0	Bristol Rovers	Priestfield Road	9,440
Robinson	Lineups
Luton Town	2	1	Notts County	Kenilworth Road	17,569
Roberts, Payne	Lineups		Ferguson
Millwall	4	2	Aldershot	The Den, New Cross	17,121
Mangnall 3, Smith R	Lineups		Robson, Walls
Northampton Town	3	2	Newport County	County Ground	12,371
Allen, Lauderdale, Rawlings	Lineups		Chadwick, Duggan
Queens Park Rangers	4	0	Exeter City	Loftus Road	12,507
Bott, Fitzgerald, Cheetham, Charlton	Lineups
Reading	2	2	Swindon Town	Elm Park	12,692
Tait, Paterson	Lineups		Cookson 2
Southend United	0	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Greyhound Stadium	10,550
	Lineups
Torquay United	1	0	Cardiff City	Plainmoor	4,582
Morton	Lineups
Walsall	3	2	Clapton Orient	Fellows Park	8,408
Evans 2, Bulger	Lineups		McCombe 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	Luton Town	19	9	0	0	25	4	4	1	5	16	18	1.864	27	W	L	W	W	W	1936-12-26	Southend United	A
2	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	20	5	4	1	15	9	6	0	4	18	10	1.737	26	D	D	W	W	D	1936-12-26	Gillingham	H
3	3	Gillingham	19	8	2	1	19	8	2	2	4	5	14	1.091	24	W	D	D	W	W	1936-12-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
4	4	Millwall	19	7	1	4	25	15	2	4	1	9	7	1.545	23	W	L	W	L	W	1936-12-26	Bristol Rovers	A
5	-2	Watford	20	7	2	1	27	8	2	3	5	11	18	1.462	23	D	W	L	W	W	1936-12-26	Newport County	H
6	-2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	19	7	2	1	20	10	2	3	4	8	11	1.333	23	D	D	W	D	D	1936-12-26	Aldershot	H
7	0	Swindon Town	19	8	1	2	31	10	0	5	3	10	16	1.577	22	D	W	W	W	D	1936-12-26	Northampton Town	A
8	2	Northampton Town	19	7	3	1	26	12	2	1	5	9	14	1.346	22	W	W	W	W	L	1936-12-26	Swindon Town	H
9	-4	Notts County	20	5	2	2	18	11	3	4	4	16	21	1.063	22	L	D	W	W	L	1936-12-26	Exeter City	A
10	1	Southend United	19	5	5	1	25	10	2	2	4	10	18	1.25	21	D	W	L	W	L	1936-12-26	Luton Town	H
11	1	Reading	19	6	2	1	21	10	2	3	5	13	19	1.172	21	D	W	L	D	W	1936-12-26	Torquay United	H
12	-3	Cardiff City	19	6	1	1	17	7	3	2	6	11	20	1.037	21	L	D	L	L	W	1936-12-26	Walsall	H
13	0	Queens Park Rangers	19	5	1	2	19	7	3	3	5	12	17	1.292	20	W	D	L	L	W	1936-12-26	Bristol City	H
14	0	Bristol Rovers	19	7	2	2	26	12	1	0	7	4	17	1.034	18	L	D	W	W	L	1936-12-26	Millwall	H
15	0	Clapton Orient	19	4	4	1	12	8	1	3	6	12	18	0.923	17	L	L	D	D	D	1936-12-26	Crystal Palace	A
16	1	Torquay United	20	5	2	3	17	12	1	3	6	7	20	0.75	17	W	D	L	L	D	1936-12-26	Reading	A
17	-1	Crystal Palace	19	4	3	1	19	9	1	2	8	9	22	0.903	15	L	D	L	L	D	1936-12-26	Clapton Orient	H
18	0	Bristol City	19	5	2	1	14	6	1	1	9	10	32	0.632	15	W	L	L	L	W	1936-12-26	Queens Park Rangers	A
19	0	Walsall	19	4	1	4	14	18	1	3	6	10	22	0.6	14	W	L	D	L	L	1936-12-26	Cardiff City	A
20	0	Exeter City	19	2	2	3	10	16	1	3	8	10	26	0.476	11	L	L	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Notts County	H
21	0	Aldershot	19	1	5	4	11	15	1	1	7	10	26	0.512	10	L	D	L	D	L	1936-12-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
22	0	Newport County	19	2	4	4	12	16	0	2	7	13	37	0.472	10	L	W	D	D	L	1936-12-26	Watford	A