Saturday 1938-03-05

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 6						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Aston Villa	3	2	Manchester City	D 1	Villa Park	75,540	Record ground attendance & receipts (£5,508)
	Broome, Shell, Haycock	Lineups		Doherty, Allen OG
D 1	Brentford	0	3	Preston North End	D 1	Griffin Park	37,586	Record ground attendance & receipts (£2,824)
		Lineups		Beattie R 2, O'Donnell H
D 2	Tottenham Hotspur	0	1	Sunderland	D 1	White Hart Lane	75,038	Record ground attendance & receipts (£5,824)
		Lineups		Carter
D 3N	York City	0	0	Huddersfield Town	D 1	Bootham Crescent	28,123	Record ground attendance & receipts (£2,735)
		Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	4	0	Stoke City	Highbury	35,296
Carr, Griffiths 2, Drake	Lineups
Blackpool	2	0	Portsmouth	Bloomfield Road	19,407
Buchan, O'Donnell	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Burnden Park	23,051
Howe	Lineups
Derby County	0	0	Birmingham	Baseball Ground	14,533
	Lineups
Everton	3	2	Grimsby Town	Goodison Park	35,637
Lawton 2, Stevenson	Lineups		Coulter, Gallacher
Leicester City	2	2	Liverpool	Filbert Street	11,846
Muncie 2	Lineups		Hanson 2
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	1	Leeds United	Molineux	38,849
Jones	Lineups		Sproston

				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	31	12	2	1	39	11	4	5	7	20	22	1.788	39	W	D	W	W	W	1938-03-12	Middlesbrough	A
2	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	8	5	1	29	13	8	2	5	20	20	1.485	39	D	W	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Grimsby Town	A
3	0	Brentford	31	8	4	3	32	20	6	3	7	18	20	1.25	35	L	L	L	D	L	1938-03-09	Chelsea	H
4	1	Leeds United	31	9	6	1	32	20	2	7	6	21	28	1.104	35	D	D	L	W	D	1938-03-12	Leicester City	H
5	-1	Charlton Athletic	29	10	3	2	29	11	2	7	5	14	21	1.344	34	L	W	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Huddersfield Town	H
6	2	Bolton Wanderers	31	8	4	4	29	19	3	8	4	21	25	1.136	34	W	D	D	D	L	1938-03-12	Chelsea	A
7	-1	Preston North End	30	7	7	2	27	16	3	6	5	21	20	1.333	33	D	D	L	W	D	1938-03-09	Leicester City	H
8	-1	Middlesbrough	29	10	3	2	33	18	4	2	8	18	28	1.109	33	W	W	W	W	W	1938-03-09	Manchester City	A
9	0	Sunderland	30	9	3	2	24	14	1	9	6	17	29	0.953	32	D	D	W	D	D	1938-03-09	West Bromwich Albion	H
10	1	Derby County	31	7	5	4	33	27	4	4	7	18	37	0.797	31	D	L	W	W	L	1938-03-12	West Bromwich Albion	A
11	-1	Stoke City	31	8	6	1	34	12	3	2	11	12	30	1.095	30	L	L	W	D	W	1938-03-12	Blackpool	H
12	1	Leicester City	31	7	4	4	24	17	3	4	9	17	34	0.804	28	D	W	D	D	D	1938-03-09	Preston North End	A
13	6	Everton	31	8	2	5	35	23	4	1	11	20	34	0.965	27	W	D	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Preston North End	A
14	-2	Chelsea	29	8	4	3	30	18	2	3	9	20	36	0.926	27	L	L	W	L	L	1938-03-09	Brentford	A
15	1	Birmingham	30	5	9	2	27	21	1	6	7	10	20	0.902	27	D	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Manchester City	H
16	4	Blackpool	32	5	5	6	19	21	5	2	9	21	29	0.8	27	W	W	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Stoke City	A
17	-3	Huddersfield Town	30	7	3	4	18	16	4	2	10	20	32	0.792	27	L	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Charlton Athletic	A
18	-3	West Bromwich Albion	28	6	3	6	28	26	4	3	6	20	26	0.923	26	L	W	L	W	D	1938-03-09	Sunderland	A
19	-2	Grimsby Town	31	6	5	4	21	20	1	7	8	18	29	0.796	26	L	W	L	W	L	1938-03-12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
20	-2	Manchester City	28	8	2	4	27	17	2	3	9	26	33	1.06	25	L	L	L	W	D	1938-03-09	Middlesbrough	H
21	0	Liverpool	30	4	4	7	24	24	4	5	6	18	31	0.764	25	D	L	L	W	D	1938-03-12	Sunderland	H
22	0	Portsmouth	31	5	6	4	25	21	2	4	10	15	35	0.714	24	L	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Brentford	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackburn Rovers	3	0	Stockport County	Ewood Park	14,980
Guest, Hargreaves, Butt (p)	Lineups
Bradford	2	0	Newcastle United	Park Avenue	12,187
Doran, Henson	Lineups
Chesterfield	0	1	Burnley	Saltergate Recreation Ground	12,208
	Lineups		Brocklebank
Fulham	1	1	Sheffield United	Craven Cottage	23,114
Woodward	Lineups		Hooper (p)
Norwich City	0	2	Coventry City	Carrow Road	16,045
	Lineups		Macdonald, Lake
Sheffield Wednesday	1	3	Manchester United	Hillsborough	37,156
Massarella	Lineups		Baird, Brown, Rowley
Southampton	2	0	Barnsley	The Dell	14,769
Kelly, Osman	Lineups
Swansea Town	1	0	Bury	Vetch Field	10,267
Emmanuel T	Lineups
West Ham United	0	0	Luton Town	Upton Park	22,955
	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	Sheffield United	32	13	1	2	41	17	6	4	6	21	26	1.442	43	D	W	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Plymouth Argyle	H
2	1	Coventry City	31	10	4	2	26	10	6	5	4	26	23	1.576	41	W	W	W	W	L	1938-03-12	Aston Villa	H
3	-1	Aston Villa	30	11	2	1	34	9	6	4	6	18	17	2	40	L	W	W	D	W	1938-03-09	Nottingham Forest	H
4	0	Manchester United	31	10	2	3	36	16	7	4	5	29	24	1.625	40	W	W	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Fulham	H
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	30	10	3	2	31	11	4	2	9	22	27	1.395	33	D	W	W	D	L	1938-03-09	Plymouth Argyle	A
6	0	Bradford	30	9	4	2	36	15	3	5	7	12	21	1.333	33	W	L	L	L	L	1938-03-12	Nottingham Forest	A
7	2	Burnley	32	10	4	2	24	10	2	5	9	17	33	0.953	33	W	L	L	W	L	1938-03-12	Swansea Town	H
8	0	West Ham United	31	10	5	1	27	10	0	7	8	13	26	1.111	32	D	L	L	D	W	1938-03-12	Newcastle United	A
9	-2	Bury	31	8	3	5	30	20	5	2	8	16	21	1.122	31	L	W	D	L	W	1938-03-12	Norwich City	H
10	1	Chesterfield	30	7	2	5	29	18	4	6	6	19	26	1.091	30	L	L	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Tottenham Hotspur	A
11	-1	Newcastle United	30	10	3	3	30	12	2	3	9	10	25	1.081	30	L	W	W	W	L	1938-03-12	West Ham United	H
12	0	Luton Town	31	8	3	4	38	26	4	3	9	27	38	1.016	30	D	W	L	W	W	1938-03-12	Southampton	H
13	1	Southampton	31	9	5	2	35	21	2	3	10	8	36	0.754	30	W	D	D	W	D	1938-03-12	Luton Town	A
14	-1	Norwich City	31	9	3	4	30	21	2	4	9	19	38	0.831	29	L	W	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Bury	A
15	3	Blackburn Rovers	31	9	5	2	39	25	1	2	12	15	38	0.857	27	W	L	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Barnsley	A
16	-1	Barnsley	32	7	5	3	26	16	3	2	12	17	40	0.768	27	L	W	D	L	D	1938-03-12	Blackburn Rovers	H
17	0	Fulham	31	4	7	4	28	21	4	3	9	14	28	0.857	26	D	D	D	W	L	1938-03-12	Manchester United	A
18	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	31	7	4	5	19	17	2	4	9	16	27	0.795	26	L	L	D	L	W	1938-03-12	Stockport County	A
19	2	Swansea Town	31	8	5	3	21	16	0	5	10	11	39	0.582	26	W	L	W	W	L	1938-03-12	Burnley	A
20	-1	Nottingham Forest	30	8	3	5	24	19	1	3	10	10	24	0.791	24	L	L	L	W	L	1938-03-09	Aston Villa	A
21	-1	Stockport County	31	6	5	4	18	15	2	3	11	15	37	0.635	24	L	L	D	L	W	1938-03-12	Sheffield Wednesday	H
22	0	Plymouth Argyle	30	6	4	4	24	22	2	3	11	12	32	0.667	23	W	L	W	D	L	1938-03-09	Tottenham Hotspur	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	1	1	Doncaster Rovers	Holker Street	7,148	Largest home gate 1937-38
McIntosh	Lineups		Perry
Crewe Alexandra	5	0	Southport	Gresty Road	3,954
Foster 2, Tagg, Johnson 2	Lineups
Gateshead	4	1	Halifax Town	Redheugh Park	12,276
Felton, Smith, Thompson 2	Lineups		Pritchard
Hartlepools United	4	0	Rotherham United	Victoria Park	5,639
Nevin, Mackie 2, English	Lineups
Hull City	0	0	Accrington Stanley	Anlaby Road	10,343
	Lineups
Lincoln City	1	1	Chester	Sincil Bank	10,157
Burdett	Lineups		Sargeant
New Brighton	5	1	Carlisle United	Sandheys Park	4,075
Montgomery 2, Mustard 2 (1p), Wood	Lineups		Cliffe
Oldham Athletic	2	1	Tranmere Rovers	Boundary Park	21,548	Largest home gate 1937-38
Gray 2	Lineups		Dellow
Port Vale	4	3	Bradford City	Recreation Ground	8,022
Nolan 2, Davies, Roberts	Lineups		Robertson, Whittingham 2
Wrexham	2	1	Rochdale	Racecourse Ground	3,620
Raven, Burditt	Lineups		Tunney OG

				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	Tranmere Rovers	30	12	2	2	42	14	5	3	6	14	13	2.074	39	L	W	L	W	W	1938-03-12	Darlington	H
2	1	Lincoln City	29	10	3	2	38	11	5	5	4	17	14	2.2	38	D	W	D	D	W	1938-03-12	Rotherham United	A
3	1	Hull City	30	9	4	1	42	12	6	4	6	20	19	2	38	D	W	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Chester	A
4	1	Oldham Athletic	30	11	4	0	33	12	2	8	5	15	21	1.455	38	W	D	L	D	L	1938-03-12	Halifax Town	A
5	1	Gateshead	29	11	3	0	37	15	5	3	7	26	30	1.4	38	W	L	L	W	L	1938-03-12	Carlisle United	A
6	-4	Rotherham United	31	10	5	1	34	15	6	1	8	19	29	1.205	38	L	D	L	W	W	1938-03-12	Lincoln City	H
7	0	Doncaster Rovers	30	10	2	2	34	12	4	6	6	20	28	1.35	36	D	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Wrexham	H
8	1	Chester	30	9	4	2	43	20	2	7	6	17	29	1.224	33	D	W	L	W	D	1938-03-12	Hull City	H
9	-1	York City	28	9	3	3	32	17	4	4	5	21	27	1.205	33	D	W	D	W	W	1938-03-12	Port Vale	H
10	0	Carlisle United	30	9	4	3	31	17	4	2	8	15	28	1.022	32	L	L	D	W	L	1938-03-12	Gateshead	H
11	0	Wrexham	30	10	2	3	25	12	2	5	8	16	37	0.837	31	W	D	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Doncaster Rovers	A
12	1	Port Vale	31	9	6	1	34	18	1	3	11	13	36	0.87	29	W	L	L	W	L	1938-03-12	York City	A
13	-1	Rochdale	31	6	5	4	29	20	5	1	10	25	39	0.915	28	L	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Hartlepools United	H
14	2	Crewe Alexandra	30	7	3	4	26	12	3	4	9	15	27	1.051	27	W	D	L	W	W	1938-03-12	Bradford City	A
15	-1	Halifax Town	29	6	5	4	17	15	3	3	8	17	31	0.739	26	L	W	L	D	L	1938-03-12	Oldham Athletic	H
16	-1	Southport	30	5	7	4	23	22	2	5	7	13	34	0.643	26	L	W	D	L	D	1938-03-12	Barrow	H
17	0	Bradford City	29	9	4	2	35	16	1	0	13	13	37	0.906	24	L	W	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Crewe Alexandra	H
18	0	New Brighton	28	7	2	4	27	13	2	3	10	13	30	0.93	23	W	L	W	L	D	1938-03-12	Accrington Stanley	A
19	0	Accrington Stanley	30	6	1	9	23	28	2	3	9	11	30	0.586	20	D	L	L	W	D	1938-03-12	New Brighton	H
20	0	Barrow	30	7	2	5	18	13	1	2	13	9	44	0.474	20	D	D	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Southport	A
21	1	Hartlepools United	30	7	4	3	24	15	0	1	15	15	55	0.557	19	W	L	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Rochdale	A
22	-1	Darlington	29	5	2	7	23	26	1	4	10	11	32	0.586	18	L	D	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Tranmere Rovers	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	1	0	Torquay United	Recreation Ground	4,220
Kilsby	Lineups
Bristol City	0	1	Cardiff City	Ashton Gate	38,953	Largest home & D 3S gate 1937-38
	Lineups		Collins
Crystal Palace	4	0	Queens Park Rangers	Selhurst Park	25,522	Largest home gate 1937-38
Blackman 2, Dawes B, Pritchard	Lineups
Exeter City	0	0	Bristol Rovers	St James Park	6,000
	Lineups
Gillingham	2	1	Northampton Town	Priestfield Road	4,582
Herbert 2	Lineups		Bell
Millwall	3	0	Clapton Orient	The Den, New Cross	25,711
McCartney, Rawlings, Mangnall	Lineups
Newport County	1	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Somerton Park	8,285
Hickman	Lineups		Lovery
Notts County	0	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Meadow Lane	14,816
	Lineups		Stephens 2, Davie
Reading	3	2	Southend United	Elm Park	8,234
Watkin 2, Tait	Lineups		Bell 2
Swindon Town	3	3	Mansfield Town	County Ground	7,728
Wise, Fowler, Jones (p)	Lineups		Turner, Reed, Johnston
Watford	2	1	Walsall	Vicarage Road	9,575
Morgan, Jones	Lineups		Shelton

				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	Queens Park Rangers	31	10	3	2	28	9	6	4	6	29	24	1.727	39	L	W	L	W	W	1938-03-12	Notts County	H
2	0	Watford	31	10	4	1	40	10	4	5	7	15	23	1.667	37	W	L	L	D	L	1938-03-12	Cardiff City	A
3	0	Bristol City	28	10	3	1	25	8	4	4	6	21	21	1.586	35	L	W	D	W	W	1938-03-12	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
4	1	Cardiff City	30	12	4	0	50	17	2	3	9	9	25	1.405	35	W	W	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Watford	H
5	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	30	12	2	2	29	12	3	3	8	17	22	1.353	35	W	W	D	L	W	1938-03-12	Newport County	H
6	-2	Notts County	30	9	4	3	24	11	5	3	6	16	19	1.333	35	L	D	D	W	L	1938-03-12	Queens Park Rangers	A
7	0	Reading	30	12	0	2	30	18	2	7	7	20	30	1.042	35	W	L	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Clapton Orient	A
8	0	Millwall	29	9	3	2	38	13	4	5	6	16	18	1.742	34	W	W	W	D	L	1938-03-12	Torquay United	A
9	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	30	6	9	0	27	8	5	2	8	14	21	1.414	33	D	D	W	W	L	1938-03-12	Bristol City	H
10	0	Mansfield Town	29	9	4	2	31	15	3	4	7	11	24	1.077	32	D	L	W	W	W	1938-03-12	Aldershot	H
11	1	Crystal Palace	30	9	4	2	33	15	2	5	8	13	23	1.211	31	W	L	D	D	W	1938-03-12	Southend United	A
12	-1	Southend United	30	11	2	3	34	15	2	2	10	19	35	1.06	30	L	L	D	L	L	1938-03-12	Crystal Palace	H
13	0	Swindon Town	30	10	3	2	26	12	1	5	9	6	22	0.941	30	D	L	W	D	W	1938-03-12	Bristol Rovers	A
14	0	Exeter City	30	7	3	4	27	17	3	6	7	18	28	1	29	D	W	W	D	W	1938-03-12	Northampton Town	A
15	0	Northampton Town	30	8	1	5	22	16	4	3	9	19	33	0.837	28	L	W	L	W	L	1938-03-12	Exeter City	H
16	0	Newport County	30	7	6	1	23	9	1	4	11	10	34	0.767	26	D	L	D	D	L	1938-03-12	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
17	1	Bristol Rovers	30	7	7	2	22	15	1	2	11	9	32	0.66	25	D	W	D	L	W	1938-03-12	Swindon Town	H
18	-1	Clapton Orient	31	8	3	4	19	16	3	0	13	12	31	0.66	25	L	W	W	L	W	1938-03-12	Reading	H
19	1	Aldershot	29	7	3	4	16	9	3	1	11	13	32	0.707	24	W	L	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Mansfield Town	A
20	-1	Torquay United	31	7	2	7	21	25	2	3	10	10	34	0.525	23	L	W	D	L	L	1938-03-12	Millwall	H
21	0	Walsall	29	8	1	6	24	30	0	2	12	10	37	0.507	19	L	L	W	L	L	1938-03-12	Gillingham	H
22	0	Gillingham	30	6	3	6	16	17	1	1	13	10	37	0.481	18	W	L	L	L	W	1938-03-12	Walsall	A