Saturday 1938-03-12

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham	2	2	Manchester City	St Andrew's	23,078
Harris 2	Lineups		Doherty, Brook
Charlton Athletic	4	0	Huddersfield Town	The Valley	26,938
Boulter, Brown 2, Welsh	Lineups
Chelsea	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	Stamford Bridge	38,171
	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Blundell Park	17,259
Coulter	Lineups
Leeds United	0	2	Leicester City	Elland Road	19,839
	Lineups		Dewis, Stubbs
Liverpool	4	0	Sunderland	Anfield Road	26,616
Nieuwenhuys, Balmer 2, Taylor	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	1	Arsenal	Ayresome Park	46,747	Largest home gate 1937-38
Fenton 2	Lineups		Bastin
Portsmouth	4	1	Brentford	Fratton Park	23,366
Parker 3, Easson	Lineups		Reid
Preston North End	2	1	Everton	Deepdale	23,618
Dougal, Maxwell	Lineups		Cunliffe
Stoke City	1	3	Blackpool	Victoria Ground	24,961
Baker	Lineups		Finan, Farrow, Buchan
West Bromwich Albion	4	2	Derby County	The Hawthorns	25,437
Richardson 2, Johnson, Heaselgrave	Lineups		Nicholas (p), Dix

				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	Arsenal	32	12	2	1	39	11	4	5	8	21	24	1.714	39	L	W	D	W	W	1938-03-19	Grimsby Town	H
2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	30	8	5	1	29	13	8	2	6	20	21	1.441	39	L	D	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Stoke City	H
3	1	Middlesbrough	31	11	3	2	35	19	5	2	8	24	29	1.229	37	W	W	W	W	W	1938-03-19	Everton	A
4	2	Charlton Athletic	30	11	3	2	33	11	2	7	5	14	21	1.469	36	W	L	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Derby County	A
5	2	Preston North End	32	8	8	2	29	17	3	6	5	21	20	1.351	36	W	D	D	D	L	1938-03-16	Huddersfield Town	A
6	-3	Brentford	33	8	5	3	33	21	6	3	8	19	24	1.156	36	L	D	L	L	L	1938-03-19	Liverpool	H
7	1	Bolton Wanderers	32	8	4	4	29	19	3	9	4	21	25	1.136	35	D	W	D	D	D	1938-03-19	West Bromwich Albion	H
8	-3	Leeds United	32	9	6	2	32	22	2	7	6	21	28	1.06	35	L	D	D	L	W	1938-03-19	Blackpool	A
9	0	Sunderland	32	10	3	2	27	14	1	9	7	17	33	0.936	34	L	W	D	D	W	1938-03-19	Chelsea	H
10	2	Leicester City	33	7	4	4	24	17	4	5	9	19	34	0.843	31	W	D	D	W	D	1938-03-19	Portsmouth	H
11	-1	Derby County	32	7	5	4	33	27	4	4	8	20	41	0.779	31	L	D	L	W	W	1938-03-19	Charlton Athletic	H
12	-1	Stoke City	32	8	6	2	35	15	3	2	11	12	30	1.044	30	L	L	L	W	D	1938-03-19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
13	0	Chelsea	31	8	5	3	30	18	2	4	9	21	37	0.927	29	D	D	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Sunderland	A
14	2	Blackpool	33	5	5	6	19	21	6	2	9	24	30	0.843	29	W	W	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Leeds United	H
15	3	West Bromwich Albion	30	7	3	6	32	28	4	3	7	20	29	0.912	28	W	L	L	W	L	1938-03-16	Manchester City	H
16	-1	Birmingham	31	5	10	2	29	23	1	6	7	10	20	0.907	28	D	D	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Huddersfield Town	A
17	2	Grimsby Town	32	7	5	4	22	20	1	7	8	18	29	0.816	28	W	L	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Arsenal	A
18	-4	Everton	32	8	2	5	35	23	4	1	12	21	36	0.949	27	L	W	D	L	L	1938-03-19	Middlesbrough	H
19	2	Liverpool	31	5	4	7	28	24	4	5	6	18	31	0.836	27	W	D	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Brentford	A
20	-3	Huddersfield Town	31	7	3	4	18	16	4	2	11	20	36	0.731	27	L	L	D	W	L	1938-03-16	Preston North End	H
21	-1	Manchester City	30	8	2	5	28	23	2	4	9	28	35	0.966	26	D	L	L	L	L	1938-03-16	West Bromwich Albion	A
22	0	Portsmouth	32	6	6	4	29	22	2	4	10	15	35	0.772	26	W	L	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Leicester City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	0	0	Blackburn Rovers	Oakwell	11,136
	Lineups
Burnley	2	0	Swansea Town	Turf Moor	9,050
Taylor, Miller	Lineups
Bury	3	1	Norwich City	Gigg Lane	9,171
Whitfield, Davies 2	Lineups		Friar
Coventry City	0	1	Aston Villa	Highfield Road	44,930	Largest home gate 1937-38
	Lineups		Starling
Luton Town	1	3	Southampton	Kenilworth Road	14,428
Ferguson	Lineups		Osman 2, Parkin
Manchester United	1	0	Fulham	Old Trafford	30,636
Baird	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	2	West Ham United	St James' Park	22,361
Docking, Richardson JR	Lineups		Foxall 2
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Bradford	City Ground	13,924
Burgin	Lineups
Sheffield United	0	0	Plymouth Argyle	Bramall Lane	22,501
	Lineups
Stockport County	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Edgeley Park	15,282
Smailes 2	Lineups		Hunt
Tottenham Hotspur	2	0	Chesterfield	White Hart Lane	20,915
Sargent, Miller	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	33	13	2	2	41	17	6	4	6	21	26	1.442	44	D	D	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Chesterfield	A
2	1	Aston Villa	32	11	2	2	35	11	7	4	6	19	17	1.929	42	W	L	L	W	W	1938-03-19	Bury	H
3	1	Manchester United	32	11	2	3	37	16	7	4	5	29	24	1.65	42	W	W	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Plymouth Argyle	A
4	-2	Coventry City	32	10	4	3	26	11	6	5	4	26	23	1.529	41	L	W	W	W	W	1938-03-19	Bradford	A
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	32	11	3	2	33	11	4	3	9	24	29	1.425	36	W	D	D	W	W	1938-03-19	Swansea Town	A
6	1	Burnley	33	11	4	2	26	10	2	5	9	17	33	1	35	W	W	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Norwich City	A
7	-1	Bradford	31	9	4	2	36	15	3	5	8	12	22	1.297	33	L	W	L	L	L	1938-03-19	Coventry City	H
8	1	Bury	32	9	3	5	33	21	5	2	8	16	21	1.167	33	W	L	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Aston Villa	A
9	-1	West Ham United	32	10	5	1	27	10	0	8	8	15	28	1.105	33	D	D	L	L	D	1938-03-19	Nottingham Forest	H
10	3	Southampton	32	9	5	2	35	21	3	3	10	11	37	0.793	32	W	W	D	D	W	1938-03-19	Newcastle United	H
11	0	Newcastle United	31	10	4	3	32	14	2	3	9	10	25	1.077	31	D	L	W	W	W	1938-03-19	Southampton	A
12	-2	Chesterfield	31	7	2	5	29	18	4	6	7	19	28	1.043	30	L	L	L	L	L	1938-03-19	Sheffield United	H
13	-1	Luton Town	32	8	3	5	39	29	4	3	9	27	38	0.985	30	L	D	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Blackburn Rovers	A
14	0	Norwich City	32	9	3	4	30	21	2	4	10	20	41	0.806	29	L	L	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Burnley	H
15	0	Blackburn Rovers	32	9	5	2	39	25	1	3	12	15	38	0.857	28	D	W	L	L	L	1938-03-19	Luton Town	H
16	2	Nottingham Forest	32	9	3	5	25	19	2	3	10	12	25	0.841	28	W	W	L	L	L	1938-03-19	West Ham United	A
17	-1	Barnsley	33	7	6	3	26	16	3	2	12	17	40	0.768	28	D	L	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Sheffield Wednesday	A
18	-1	Fulham	32	4	7	4	28	21	4	3	10	14	29	0.84	26	L	D	D	D	W	1938-03-19	Stockport County	H
19	0	Sheffield Wednesday	32	7	4	5	19	17	2	4	10	17	29	0.783	26	L	L	L	D	L	1938-03-19	Barnsley	H
20	2	Stockport County	32	7	5	4	20	16	2	3	11	15	37	0.66	26	W	L	L	D	L	1938-03-19	Fulham	A
21	-1	Swansea Town	32	8	5	3	21	16	0	5	11	11	41	0.561	26	L	W	L	W	W	1938-03-19	Tottenham Hotspur	H
22	-1	Plymouth Argyle	32	6	5	4	26	24	2	4	11	12	32	0.679	25	D	D	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Manchester United	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	3	1	New Brighton	Peel Park	3,710
O'Grady, Blakeney, Curran	Lineups		Montgomery
Bradford City	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	Valley Parade	6,252
Whittingham, Robertson, Deakin	Lineups		Foster
Carlisle United	1	0	Gateshead	Brunton Park	9,139
Cliffe	Lineups
Chester	1	3	Hull City	Sealand Road	6,864
Sargeant	Lineups		McNeill, Fryer, Cumner
Doncaster Rovers	2	0	Wrexham	Belle Vue	11,023
Bycroft, Smith	Lineups
Halifax Town	2	1	Oldham Athletic	The Shay	6,550
Copeland 2	Lineups		McCormick
Rochdale	2	2	Hartlepools United	Spotland	5,615
Dawson, Protheroe	Lineups		Nevin, Self
Rotherham United	4	0	Lincoln City	Millmoor	10,443
Bramham 2, Hanson, Mills	Lineups
Southport	2	0	Barrow	Haig Avenue	3,476
Stapleton, Atkinson	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	1	1	Darlington	Prenton Park	9,705
Waring	Lineups		Feeney
York City	2	2	Port Vale	Bootham Crescent	7,319
Baines 2	Lineups		Roberts 2

				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	31	12	3	2	43	15	5	3	6	14	13	2.036	40	D	L	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Port Vale	A
2	1	Hull City	31	9	4	1	42	12	7	4	6	23	20	2.031	40	W	D	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Rotherham United	H
3	3	Rotherham United	32	11	5	1	38	15	6	1	8	19	29	1.295	40	W	L	D	L	W	1938-03-19	Hull City	A
4	-2	Lincoln City	30	10	3	2	38	11	5	5	5	17	18	1.897	38	L	D	W	D	D	1938-03-19	Rochdale	H
5	2	Doncaster Rovers	31	11	2	2	36	12	4	6	6	20	28	1.4	38	W	D	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Hartlepools United	A
6	-2	Oldham Athletic	31	11	4	0	33	12	2	8	6	16	23	1.4	38	L	W	D	L	D	1938-03-19	Carlisle United	H
7	-2	Gateshead	30	11	3	0	37	15	5	3	8	26	31	1.37	38	L	W	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Accrington Stanley	H
8	1	York City	29	9	4	3	34	19	4	4	5	21	27	1.196	34	D	D	W	D	W	1938-03-16	Darlington	A
9	1	Carlisle United	31	10	4	3	32	17	4	2	8	15	28	1.044	34	W	L	L	D	W	1938-03-19	Oldham Athletic	A
10	-2	Chester	31	9	4	3	44	23	2	7	6	17	29	1.173	33	L	D	W	L	W	1938-03-19	New Brighton	A
11	0	Wrexham	31	10	2	3	25	12	2	5	9	16	39	0.804	31	L	W	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Southport	H
12	0	Port Vale	32	9	6	1	34	18	1	4	11	15	38	0.875	30	D	W	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Tranmere Rovers	H
13	0	Rochdale	32	6	6	4	31	22	5	1	10	25	39	0.918	29	D	L	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Lincoln City	A
14	1	Halifax Town	30	7	5	4	19	16	3	3	8	17	31	0.766	28	W	L	W	L	D	1938-03-19	Darlington	A
15	1	Southport	31	6	7	4	25	22	2	5	7	13	34	0.679	28	W	L	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Wrexham	A
16	-2	Crewe Alexandra	31	7	3	4	26	12	3	4	10	16	30	1	27	L	W	D	L	W	1938-03-19	York City	H
17	0	Bradford City	30	10	4	2	38	17	1	0	13	13	37	0.944	26	W	L	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Barrow	A
18	0	New Brighton	29	7	2	4	27	13	2	3	11	14	33	0.891	23	L	W	L	W	L	1938-03-19	Chester	H
19	0	Accrington Stanley	31	7	1	9	26	29	2	3	9	11	30	0.627	22	W	D	L	L	W	1938-03-19	Gateshead	A
20	1	Hartlepools United	31	7	4	3	24	15	0	2	15	17	57	0.569	20	D	W	L	W	L	1938-03-19	Doncaster Rovers	H
21	-1	Barrow	31	7	2	5	18	13	1	2	14	9	46	0.458	20	L	D	D	W	L	1938-03-19	Bradford City	H
22	0	Darlington	30	5	2	7	23	26	1	5	10	12	33	0.593	19	D	L	D	W	L	1938-03-16	York City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	0	Bristol City	Dean Court	11,578	Largest home gate 1937-38
	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	0	Newport County	Goldstone Ground	9,345
Cargill	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	1	2	Swindon Town	Eastville	7,019
Iles	Lineups		Morton, Jones (p)
Cardiff City	1	1	Watford	Ninian Park	25,349
McCaughey	Lineups		Barnett
Clapton Orient	1	1	Reading	Osborne Road	7,300
Tully	Lineups		Tait
Mansfield Town	2	0	Aldershot	Field Mill	7,173
Horne, Crawshaw	Lineups
Northampton Town	1	0	Exeter City	County Ground	8,603
Dickinson	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	2	1	Notts County	Loftus Road	19,078
Fitzgerald, Smith	Lineups		Hatton
Southend United	2	2	Crystal Palace	Greyhound Stadium	6,300
Martin, Oswald	Lineups		Blackman, Smith
Torquay United	1	1	Millwall	Plainmoor	3,637
Spivey	Lineups		Mangnall
Walsall	3	1	Gillingham	Fellows Park	3,665
Evans, Woolhouse (p), Bate	Lineups		Neal

				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	32	11	3	2	30	10	6	4	6	29	24	1.735	41	W	L	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Newport County	A
2	0	Watford	32	10	4	1	40	10	4	6	7	16	24	1.647	38	D	W	L	L	D	1938-03-19	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
3	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	31	13	2	2	30	12	3	3	8	17	22	1.382	37	W	W	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Bristol City	A
4	-1	Bristol City	29	10	3	1	25	8	4	5	6	21	21	1.586	36	D	L	W	D	W	1938-03-19	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
5	-1	Cardiff City	31	12	5	0	51	18	2	3	9	9	25	1.395	36	D	W	W	L	L	1938-03-19	Gillingham	A
6	1	Reading	31	12	0	2	30	18	2	8	7	21	31	1.041	36	D	W	L	W	L	1938-03-19	Torquay United	H
7	1	Millwall	30	9	3	2	38	13	4	6	6	17	19	1.719	35	D	W	W	W	D	1938-03-19	Mansfield Town	H
8	-2	Notts County	31	9	4	3	24	11	5	3	7	17	21	1.281	35	L	L	D	D	W	1938-03-16	Gillingham	A
9	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	31	6	10	0	27	8	5	2	8	14	21	1.414	34	D	D	D	W	W	1938-03-19	Watford	A
10	0	Mansfield Town	30	10	4	2	33	15	3	4	7	11	24	1.128	34	W	D	L	W	W	1938-03-19	Millwall	A
11	0	Crystal Palace	31	9	4	2	33	15	2	6	8	15	25	1.2	32	D	W	L	D	D	1938-03-16	Walsall	H
12	1	Swindon Town	31	10	3	2	26	12	2	5	9	8	23	0.971	32	W	D	L	W	D	1938-03-19	Northampton Town	H
13	-1	Southend United	31	11	3	3	36	17	2	2	10	19	35	1.058	31	D	L	L	D	L	1938-03-19	Notts County	A
14	1	Northampton Town	31	9	1	5	23	16	4	3	9	19	33	0.857	30	W	L	W	L	W	1938-03-19	Swindon Town	A
15	-1	Exeter City	31	7	3	4	27	17	3	6	8	18	29	0.978	29	L	D	W	W	D	1938-03-19	Walsall	H
16	0	Newport County	31	7	6	1	23	9	1	4	12	10	35	0.75	26	L	D	L	D	D	1938-03-19	Queens Park Rangers	H
17	1	Clapton Orient	32	8	4	4	20	17	3	0	13	12	31	0.667	26	D	L	W	W	L	1938-03-19	Crystal Palace	A
18	-1	Bristol Rovers	31	7	7	3	23	17	1	2	11	9	32	0.653	25	L	D	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Aldershot	A
19	0	Aldershot	30	7	3	4	16	9	3	1	12	13	34	0.674	24	L	W	L	L	L	1938-03-19	Bristol Rovers	H
20	0	Torquay United	32	7	3	7	22	26	2	3	10	10	34	0.533	24	D	L	W	D	L	1938-03-19	Reading	A
21	0	Walsall	30	9	1	6	27	31	0	2	12	10	37	0.544	21	W	L	L	W	L	1938-03-16	Crystal Palace	A
22	0	Gillingham	31	6	3	6	16	17	1	1	14	11	40	0.474	18	L	W	L	L	L	1938-03-16	Notts County	H