Thursday 1938-02-17
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield United | 1 | 2 | Manchester United | Bramall Lane | 17,754 | |
| Leyfield | Lineups | Bryant, Smith | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Sheffield United | 29 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 1.436 | 38 | L | D | W | W | W | 1938-02-19 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 2 | 0 | Aston Villa | 27 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 36 | D | W | L | W | D | 1938-02-19 | Chesterfield | A |
| 3 | 0 | Coventry City | 28 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 21 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 22 | 1.281 | 35 | W | L | L | L | W | 1938-02-19 | Luton Town | A |
| 4 | 0 | Manchester United | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 26 | 23 | 1.514 | 34 | W | D | D | W | W | 1938-02-19 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 5 | 0 | Bradford | 27 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 1.419 | 31 | L | L | L | W | W | 1938-02-19 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 6 | 0 | Burnley | 29 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 1.026 | 31 | W | L | W | D | W | 1938-02-19 | Stockport County | A |
| 7 | 0 | Chesterfield | 26 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 1.306 | 30 | W | W | D | L | L | 1938-02-19 | Aston Villa | H |
| 8 | 0 | West Ham United | 27 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 1.3 | 30 | W | L | W | W | L | 1938-02-19 | Fulham | A |
| 9 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 21 | 27 | 1.324 | 28 | D | L | W | W | L | 1938-02-19 | Manchester United | A |
| 10 | 0 | Bury | 28 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 1.053 | 28 | L | W | L | W | W | 1938-02-19 | Barnsley | A |
| 11 | 0 | Luton Town | 28 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 33 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 27 | 38 | 1.034 | 27 | W | W | L | L | L | 1938-02-19 | Coventry City | H |
| 12 | 0 | Southampton | 28 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 36 | 0.719 | 26 | W | D | W | L | L | 1938-02-19 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 13 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 28 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 0.846 | 25 | L | W | L | W | D | 1938-02-19 | Southampton | H |
| 14 | 0 | Norwich City | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 0.833 | 25 | D | L | L | W | L | 1938-02-19 | Swansea Town | A |
| 15 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 36 | 0.828 | 25 | L | W | L | W | L | 1938-02-19 | Sheffield United | H |
| 16 | 0 | Newcastle United | 26 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 0.97 | 24 | L | W | W | L | L | 1938-02-19 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 17 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 21 | 0.842 | 24 | L | W | L | D | L | 1938-02-19 | Newcastle United | A |
| 18 | 0 | Barnsley | 29 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 38 | 0.769 | 24 | L | D | D | L | W | 1938-02-19 | Bury | H |
| 19 | 0 | Fulham | 28 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 27 | 0.848 | 23 | W | L | D | W | W | 1938-02-19 | West Ham United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Swansea Town | 28 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 34 | 0.6 | 22 | W | L | W | L | D | 1938-02-19 | Norwich City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Stockport County | 26 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 0.674 | 21 | D | L | L | L | L | 1938-02-19 | Burnley | H |
| 22 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 27 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 29 | 0.647 | 19 | D | L | D | W | W | 1938-02-19 | Bradford | H |
