Good Friday 1938-04-15

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	0	2	Brentford	Highbury	51,299
	Lineups		McAloon, Hopkins
Birmingham	2	1	West Bromwich Albion	St Andrew's	34,631
Dearson 2	Lineups		Jones
Blackpool	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Bloomfield Road	29,961
Buchan	Lineups
Chelsea	0	2	Preston North End	Stamford Bridge	54,735
	Lineups		Watmough, Mutch
Everton	3	3	Sunderland	Goodison Park	40,010
Cunliffe 2, Thomson	Lineups		Carter, Burbanks 2
Grimsby Town	1	0	Portsmouth	Blundell Park	21,197	Largest home gate 1937-38
Glover	Lineups
Manchester City	1	2	Bolton Wanderers	Maine Road	53,328
Milsom	Lineups		Westwood, Carruthers
Middlesbrough	1	1	Liverpool	Ayresome Park	29,843
Cochrane	Lineups		Hanson
Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	1	Leicester City	Molineux	24,540
Dorsett 4, Westcott 4, Jones, Maguire	Lineups		Cullis OG

				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	37	13	3	2	46	16	5	6	8	22	24	1.7	45	L	W	D	D	W	1938-04-16	Birmingham	H
2	0	Preston North End	37	9	8	2	33	18	6	6	6	28	23	1.488	44	W	W	L	W	W	1938-04-16	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
3	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	10	6	2	44	19	8	2	8	21	26	1.444	44	W	L	W	L	L	1938-04-16	Preston North End	H
4	0	Middlesbrough	37	11	4	4	36	22	7	3	8	28	31	1.208	43	D	L	W	L	W	1938-04-16	Blackpool	A
5	1	Brentford	38	9	5	4	40	25	8	3	9	25	28	1.226	42	W	L	W	W	L	1938-04-16	Stoke City	H
6	-1	Charlton Athletic	36	13	3	2	39	13	2	8	8	21	32	1.333	41	L	W	L	D	W	1938-04-16	Everton	A
7	0	Bolton Wanderers	37	9	5	4	32	19	4	9	6	25	31	1.14	40	W	L	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Portsmouth	H
8	0	Sunderland	37	10	5	2	29	16	2	10	8	23	38	0.963	39	D	L	D	W	D	1938-04-16	Leeds United	H
9	0	Liverpool	37	8	4	7	37	28	6	6	6	24	34	0.984	38	D	W	W	W	W	1938-04-16	Derby County	A
10	0	Derby County	36	9	5	4	37	29	5	4	9	23	45	0.811	37	L	W	W	W	L	1938-04-16	Liverpool	H
11	0	Leeds United	36	9	6	4	32	25	2	8	7	23	33	0.948	36	L	D	L	L	L	1938-04-16	Sunderland	A
12	2	Blackpool	38	8	5	6	26	23	6	3	10	27	35	0.914	36	W	L	W	D	W	1938-04-16	Middlesbrough	H
13	-1	Stoke City	36	9	7	2	39	18	3	4	11	15	33	1.059	35	D	D	W	D	L	1938-04-16	Brentford	A
14	-1	Chelsea	36	10	5	4	36	21	2	5	10	22	39	0.967	34	L	W	L	W	D	1938-04-16	Huddersfield Town	A
15	4	Birmingham	37	7	11	2	34	25	1	6	10	15	28	0.925	33	W	W	L	L	D	1938-04-16	Arsenal	A
16	1	Everton	37	9	4	5	45	31	4	2	13	22	39	0.957	32	D	D	W	L	D	1938-04-16	Charlton Athletic	H
17	-2	West Bromwich Albion	36	8	5	6	37	32	4	3	10	24	39	0.859	32	L	W	L	D	L	1938-04-16	Manchester City	A
18	4	Grimsby Town	37	9	5	5	26	23	1	7	10	20	40	0.73	32	W	W	L	L	L	1938-04-16	Leicester City	A
19	-3	Leicester City	37	7	5	5	27	21	4	5	11	21	48	0.696	32	L	L	L	D	W	1938-04-16	Grimsby Town	H
20	-2	Manchester City	37	10	2	7	36	30	2	5	11	30	41	0.93	31	L	L	W	W	L	1938-04-16	West Bromwich Albion	H
21	-1	Portsmouth	37	8	6	4	33	22	2	5	12	18	40	0.823	31	L	W	L	W	D	1938-04-16	Bolton Wanderers	A
22	-1	Huddersfield Town	36	8	3	6	22	22	5	2	12	21	39	0.705	31	W	L	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Chelsea	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Burnley	1	0	Manchester United	Turf Moor	28,459	Largest home gate 1937-38
Brocklebank	Lineups
Bury	1	3	Stockport County	Gigg Lane	12,469
Graham	Lineups		Lythgoe, Reid (p), Sargeant
Chesterfield	0	3	Bradford	Saltergate Recreation Ground	13,404
	Lineups		Lewis 3
Fulham	1	0	Southampton	Craven Cottage	13,141
Arnold	Lineups
Newcastle United	0	1	Norwich City	St James' Park	20,000
	Lineups		Proctor
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Luton Town	City Ground	17,644
Surtees	Lineups
Tottenham Hotspur	1	2	Sheffield United	White Hart Lane	45,305
Howe	Lineups		Jones G 2
West Ham United	0	1	Plymouth Argyle	Upton Park	21,947
	Lineups		Hullett

				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	3	Sheffield United	38	13	4	2	42	18	7	4	8	24	33	1.294	48	W	D	L	D	L	1938-04-16	Norwich City	A
2	-1	Aston Villa	36	13	2	2	40	12	7	5	7	19	20	1.844	47	D	L	W	W	W	1938-04-16	Tottenham Hotspur	H
3	-1	Manchester United	37	12	3	3	41	17	7	5	7	30	29	1.543	46	L	D	L	W	D	1938-04-16	Swansea Town	A
4	-1	Coventry City	36	11	5	3	30	14	7	5	5	28	25	1.487	46	W	L	D	W	L	1938-04-16	Southampton	A
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	37	13	3	3	40	14	5	3	10	29	33	1.468	42	L	W	W	W	L	1938-04-16	Aston Villa	A
6	0	Burnley	38	14	4	2	32	10	2	6	10	17	34	1.114	42	W	W	W	D	L	1938-04-16	Bradford	A
7	2	Bradford	36	10	4	3	41	17	4	5	10	17	29	1.261	37	W	L	W	L	L	1938-04-16	Burnley	H
8	-1	Bury	37	11	3	6	41	26	5	2	10	18	25	1.157	37	L	W	L	W	L	1938-04-16	West Ham United	A
9	-1	West Ham United	37	11	5	3	30	15	0	9	9	16	31	1	36	L	L	L	D	W	1938-04-16	Bury	H
10	2	Norwich City	37	11	3	4	32	21	3	5	11	21	45	0.803	36	W	D	W	L	W	1938-04-16	Sheffield United	H
11	-1	Chesterfield	36	9	2	6	35	23	4	7	8	21	33	1	35	L	D	W	L	W	1938-04-16	Stockport County	H
12	3	Fulham	37	7	7	4	33	21	5	4	10	16	30	0.961	35	W	W	W	D	W	1938-04-16	Luton Town	H
13	-2	Southampton	37	10	6	2	36	21	3	3	13	13	42	0.778	35	L	L	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Coventry City	H
14	-1	Newcastle United	36	11	4	5	35	17	2	3	11	11	28	1.022	33	L	L	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Sheffield Wednesday	A
15	-1	Luton Town	37	8	5	5	42	32	4	4	11	31	46	0.936	33	L	D	L	D	D	1938-04-16	Fulham	A
16	3	Plymouth Argyle	37	7	6	4	29	26	4	5	11	17	34	0.767	33	W	D	W	W	D	1938-04-16	Barnsley	H
17	4	Nottingham Forest	37	11	3	6	28	21	2	3	12	13	29	0.82	32	W	L	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Blackburn Rovers	A
18	-2	Barnsley	37	7	8	3	27	17	4	2	13	18	41	0.776	32	D	L	D	W	D	1938-04-16	Plymouth Argyle	A
19	-2	Blackburn Rovers	36	10	6	2	43	28	1	3	14	17	43	0.845	31	L	W	L	D	D	1938-04-16	Nottingham Forest	H
20	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	36	8	4	6	21	19	3	5	10	20	31	0.82	31	W	W	D	L	L	1938-04-16	Newcastle United	H
21	-1	Swansea Town	36	10	5	3	25	18	0	6	12	12	43	0.607	31	L	W	D	W	L	1938-04-16	Manchester United	H
22	0	Stockport County	37	8	5	5	22	19	3	3	13	18	41	0.667	30	W	W	L	L	L	1938-04-16	Chesterfield	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	0	0	Rotherham United	Peel Park	3,831
	Lineups
Chester	2	1	Wrexham	Sealand Road	10,892	Largest home gate 1937-38
Cresswell, Gale	Lineups		Burditt
Crewe Alexandra	2	0	Lincoln City	Gresty Road	7,783	Largest home gate 1937-38
Johnson, Tagg	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	2	2	Halifax Town	Belle Vue	19,356
Killourhy, Perry	Lineups		Craig, Griffiths
Hartlepools United	1	1	Barrow	Victoria Park	5,449
Wigham	Lineups		Laidler
New Brighton	3	0	Darlington	Sandheys Park	4,974
Wood, Mustard, Montgomery	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	3	1	Gateshead	Boundary Park	18,615
Diamond 2, Blackshaw	Lineups		Miller
Port Vale	2	4	Hull City	Recreation Ground	10,984	Largest home gate 1937-38
Roberts 2	Lineups		Davies, Hubbard, Fryer, Cumner
Rochdale	3	1	Carlisle United	Spotland	4,648
Wynn 2 (1p), Millar	Lineups		Temple
Southport	1	3	Tranmere Rovers	Haig Avenue	12,546	Largest home gate 1937-38
Stapleton	Lineups		Jones, Waring, Cassidy
York City	3	1	Bradford City	Bootham Crescent	7,796
Comrie 2, Baines	Lineups		Murphy

				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	Hull City	36	10	5	1	45	14	8	5	7	28	24	1.921	46	W	L	W	D	D	1938-04-16	Bradford City	H
2	0	Tranmere Rovers	36	13	4	2	48	19	6	4	7	19	17	1.861	46	W	W	D	D	L	1938-04-16	Hartlepools United	A
3	0	Rotherham United	37	12	5	2	41	18	6	4	8	20	30	1.271	45	D	W	D	L	D	1938-04-16	Darlington	A
4	1	Oldham Athletic	35	13	4	0	39	13	3	8	7	19	26	1.487	44	W	L	W	W	L	1938-04-16	Rochdale	H
5	-1	Doncaster Rovers	36	13	3	2	44	14	4	7	7	21	30	1.477	44	D	W	L	W	D	1938-04-16	Gateshead	A
6	0	Gateshead	35	12	4	0	38	15	5	4	10	30	38	1.283	42	L	D	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Doncaster Rovers	H
7	0	Lincoln City	35	11	3	3	41	14	5	5	8	17	25	1.487	40	L	L	L	L	W	1938-04-16	York City	H
8	0	York City	35	11	4	4	39	22	4	6	6	26	34	1.161	40	W	W	D	L	L	1938-04-16	Lincoln City	A
9	0	Chester	36	12	4	3	51	27	2	7	8	17	34	1.115	39	W	W	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Port Vale	A
10	1	Crewe Alexandra	37	12	3	4	41	15	3	5	10	18	32	1.255	38	W	W	W	W	D	1938-04-16	Accrington Stanley	H
11	-1	Carlisle United	36	11	4	3	35	17	4	3	11	19	40	0.947	37	L	L	D	W	L	1938-04-16	Barrow	A
12	0	Wrexham	36	11	3	3	30	14	2	6	11	21	46	0.85	35	L	L	D	D	W	1938-04-16	Halifax Town	H
13	0	Southport	36	8	7	5	30	26	3	5	8	17	39	0.723	34	L	W	W	W	L	1938-04-16	New Brighton	A
14	2	Rochdale	37	7	8	4	36	25	5	1	12	25	43	0.897	33	W	D	L	D	L	1938-04-16	Oldham Athletic	A
15	-1	Port Vale	37	10	7	2	39	24	1	4	13	17	42	0.848	33	L	L	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Chester	H
16	2	New Brighton	35	10	3	4	37	14	3	3	12	16	37	1.039	32	W	D	L	W	W	1938-04-16	Southport	H
17	-2	Bradford City	36	11	5	2	42	19	1	3	14	16	42	0.951	32	L	D	W	D	D	1938-04-16	Hull City	A
18	-1	Halifax Town	35	8	6	4	22	18	3	4	10	19	40	0.707	32	D	D	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Wrexham	A
19	0	Barrow	36	7	4	5	20	15	2	4	14	13	49	0.516	26	D	D	D	W	D	1938-04-16	Carlisle United	H
20	1	Accrington Stanley	36	8	2	10	29	32	2	3	11	11	34	0.606	25	D	W	L	L	L	1938-04-16	Crewe Alexandra	A
21	-1	Darlington	36	7	3	7	31	28	1	5	13	14	42	0.643	24	L	L	W	L	W	1938-04-16	Rotherham United	H
22	0	Hartlepools United	36	7	7	3	26	17	0	2	17	17	60	0.558	23	D	L	D	L	D	1938-04-16	Tranmere Rovers	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	1	0	Southend United	Recreation Ground	5,988
Burnicle	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	5	4	Mansfield Town	Dean Court	8,616
Mardon 4, Whittam	Lineups		Speed, Turner, Crawshaw, Reed
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Torquay United	Goldstone Ground	14,376
Stephens	Lineups		Hutchinson
Bristol City	0	0	Newport County	Ashton Gate	26,907
	Lineups
Cardiff City	1	1	Bristol Rovers	Ninian Park	10,384
Collins	Lineups		Butterworth
Clapton Orient	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Osborne Road	12,881
Smith H	Lineups		Pattison
Crystal Palace	3	0	Gillingham	Selhurst Park	15,390
Dawes B, Blackman 2	Lineups
Millwall	0	2	Swindon Town	The Den, New Cross	38,501	Largest home gate 1937-38
	Lineups		Chiverton OG, Fowler
Reading	1	0	Exeter City	Elm Park	10,561
Watkin	Lineups
Walsall	1	1	Northampton Town	Fellows Park	3,799
Robinson	Lineups		Parris
Watford	2	0	Notts County	Vicarage Road	14,984
Wipfler 2	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	2	Watford	37	12	4	2	45	13	5	7	7	20	27	1.625	45	W	D	W	W	L	1938-04-16	Clapton Orient	H
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	37	12	3	3	32	12	6	6	7	32	29	1.561	45	D	W	L	L	D	1938-04-16	Exeter City	A
3	-2	Millwall	36	12	3	3	46	15	5	7	6	20	20	1.886	44	L	D	W	W	W	1938-04-16	Cardiff City	H
4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	37	14	3	3	38	15	4	5	8	21	25	1.475	44	D	W	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Swindon Town	A
5	0	Bristol City	34	11	5	1	30	11	5	6	6	23	21	1.656	43	D	D	W	W	D	1938-04-16	Torquay United	H
6	0	Swindon Town	36	12	3	2	29	12	5	5	9	15	26	1.158	42	W	W	W	W	W	1938-04-16	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
7	0	Reading	36	14	1	2	36	19	2	9	8	24	38	1.053	42	W	D	W	L	D	1938-04-16	Walsall	H
8	0	Crystal Palace	37	13	4	2	44	16	2	7	9	15	26	1.405	41	W	L	W	D	W	1938-04-16	Northampton Town	H
9	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	36	8	10	1	35	14	6	2	9	17	24	1.368	40	W	L	L	W	W	1938-04-16	Aldershot	A
10	1	Cardiff City	36	12	7	1	53	21	2	3	11	9	28	1.265	38	D	L	L	D	L	1938-04-16	Millwall	A
11	-1	Notts County	37	9	5	4	24	13	6	3	10	20	28	1.073	38	L	W	D	L	L	1938-04-16	Bristol Rovers	H
12	0	Mansfield Town	35	11	4	3	39	18	3	4	10	15	34	1.038	36	L	L	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Newport County	A
13	0	Southend United	37	11	4	4	38	21	3	3	12	24	41	1	35	L	D	L	D	L	1938-04-16	Gillingham	A
14	0	Exeter City	37	9	4	4	34	21	3	7	10	19	37	0.914	35	L	L	W	D	D	1938-04-16	Queens Park Rangers	H
15	0	Northampton Town	36	10	2	5	26	18	4	4	11	20	38	0.821	34	D	D	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Crystal Palace	A
16	0	Newport County	36	8	7	1	27	11	2	6	12	12	35	0.848	33	D	D	W	W	D	1938-04-16	Mansfield Town	H
17	0	Clapton Orient	37	9	6	4	23	18	3	0	15	13	35	0.679	30	D	D	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Watford	A
18	0	Bristol Rovers	36	8	7	4	24	19	2	3	12	12	37	0.643	30	D	W	L	L	W	1938-04-16	Notts County	A
19	0	Aldershot	37	9	3	6	19	13	4	1	14	14	39	0.635	30	W	W	L	W	L	1938-04-16	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
20	0	Torquay United	37	7	5	7	22	26	2	6	10	12	36	0.548	29	D	D	D	D	D	1938-04-16	Bristol City	A
21	1	Walsall	36	9	3	7	31	36	0	2	15	13	44	0.55	23	D	D	L	L	L	1938-04-16	Reading	A
22	-1	Gillingham	37	8	4	6	20	19	1	1	17	11	47	0.47	23	L	L	D	L	W	1938-04-16	Southend United	H