Saturday 1938-04-23

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham	0	3	Everton	St Andrew's	22,224
	Lineups		Boyes, Cunliffe, Stevenson
Charlton Athletic	0	0	Manchester City	The Valley	26,883
	Lineups
Chelsea	3	0	Derby County	Stamford Bridge	25,032
Foss 2, Payne	Lineups
Grimsby Town	1	0	Blackpool	Blundell Park	10,042
Lewis	Lineups
Leeds United	4	0	Brentford	Elland Road	17,840
Hodgson 3, Ainsley	Lineups
Liverpool	2	1	Bolton Wanderers	Anfield Road	26,370
Balmer, Taylor	Lineups		Currier
Middlesbrough	0	3	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Ayresome Park	26,085
	Lineups		Dorsett, Maguire, Westcott
Portsmouth	1	0	Sunderland	Fratton Park	26,140
Worrall	Lineups
Preston North End	1	3	Arsenal	Deepdale	42,684	Largest home gate 1937-38
O'Donnell H	Lineups		Carr 2, Bastin
Stoke City	1	2	Leicester City	Victoria Ground	16,355
Soo	Lineups		Dewis, Carroll
West Bromwich Albion	5	1	Huddersfield Town	The Hawthorns	27,553
Heaselgrave 2, Jones 2, Richardson	Lineups		Barclay

				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	40	13	4	2	46	16	6	6	9	25	28	1.614	48	W	L	D	L	W	1938-04-30	Liverpool	H
2	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	39	10	7	2	44	19	9	3	8	25	27	1.5	48	W	D	D	W	L	1938-04-30	Chelsea	H
3	-1	Preston North End	40	9	9	3	34	21	6	7	6	28	23	1.409	46	L	D	D	W	W	1938-05-04	Sunderland	A
4	0	Brentford	41	10	6	4	43	25	8	3	10	25	32	1.193	45	L	W	D	W	L	1938-04-30	Birmingham	H
5	1	Charlton Athletic	39	14	4	2	43	14	2	8	9	21	35	1.306	44	D	W	L	L	W	1938-04-27	Chelsea	A
6	-1	Middlesbrough	40	11	4	5	36	25	7	4	9	31	36	1.098	44	L	D	L	D	L	1938-04-30	Bolton Wanderers	A
7	0	Bolton Wanderers	40	10	6	4	35	21	4	9	7	26	33	1.13	43	L	W	D	W	L	1938-04-30	Middlesbrough	H
8	1	Leeds United	40	11	6	4	38	26	3	9	7	24	33	1.051	43	W	W	W	D	L	1938-04-30	Manchester City	A
9	-1	Sunderland	40	11	6	2	31	16	2	10	9	23	39	0.982	42	L	W	D	D	L	1938-05-04	Preston North End	H
10	0	Liverpool	40	9	5	7	40	30	6	6	7	25	38	0.956	41	W	D	L	D	W	1938-04-30	Arsenal	A
11	2	Chelsea	39	11	5	4	39	21	3	6	10	24	40	1.033	39	W	D	W	L	W	1938-04-27	Charlton Athletic	H
12	-1	Derby County	40	10	5	5	41	34	5	4	11	23	50	0.762	39	L	L	L	W	L	1938-04-30	Grimsby Town	H
13	-1	Blackpool	41	9	5	6	30	25	6	3	12	28	40	0.892	38	L	L	W	W	L	1938-04-30	West Bromwich Albion	H
14	2	Leicester City	40	8	6	5	29	22	5	5	11	23	49	0.732	37	W	D	W	L	L	1938-04-30	Charlton Athletic	H
15	2	Everton	40	10	4	5	48	31	5	2	14	25	41	1.014	36	W	L	W	D	D	1938-04-30	Portsmouth	H
16	-2	Stoke City	40	9	7	4	40	21	3	5	12	16	35	1	36	L	L	L	D	D	1938-05-02	Huddersfield Town	A
17	2	Portsmouth	40	10	6	4	37	22	2	6	12	19	41	0.889	36	W	W	D	L	W	1938-04-30	Everton	A
18	2	West Bromwich Albion	39	10	5	6	46	36	4	3	11	25	46	0.866	36	W	W	L	L	W	1938-04-30	Blackpool	A
19	-4	Huddersfield Town	40	9	3	7	25	24	6	2	13	26	44	0.75	35	L	W	W	L	W	1938-05-02	Stoke City	H
20	1	Manchester City	40	11	2	7	43	31	2	6	12	31	43	1	34	D	L	W	L	L	1938-04-30	Leeds United	H
21	-3	Birmingham	40	7	11	3	34	28	1	7	11	18	32	0.867	34	L	L	D	W	W	1938-04-30	Brentford	A
22	0	Grimsby Town	40	10	5	5	27	23	1	7	12	20	44	0.701	34	W	L	L	W	W	1938-04-30	Derby County	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	0	0	Norwich City	Oakwell	8,216
	Lineups
Burnley	3	1	Blackburn Rovers	Turf Moor	14,139
Brocklebank 2, Stein	Lineups		Guest
Bury	2	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Gigg Lane	7,258
Ormandy 2	Lineups
Coventry City	0	1	Fulham	Highfield Road	28,306
	Lineups		Arnold
Luton Town	5	1	Swansea Town	Kenilworth Road	12,433
Stephenson, Connelly 2, Ferguson 2	Lineups		Olsen
Manchester United	3	1	Bradford	Old Trafford	28,919
Baird, McKay, Smith	Lineups		Lewis
Newcastle United	3	1	Chesterfield	St James' Park	15,345
Mooney 2, Park	Lineups		McMillen
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Plymouth Argyle	City Ground	13,464
Burgin	Lineups
Sheffield United	3	1	West Ham United	Bramall Lane	20,681
Pickering 2, Dodds	Lineups		Fenton E
Stockport County	1	3	Aston Villa	Edgeley Park	19,987
Lythgoe	Lineups		Haycock, Broome 2
Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	Southampton	White Hart Lane	15,982
Ward (p), Sargent, Morrison 3	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	Aston Villa	40	15	2	2	46	12	8	5	8	23	23	1.971	53	W	W	L	W	D	1938-04-27	Bradford	H
2	1	Sheffield United	41	15	4	2	46	19	7	5	8	26	35	1.333	53	W	W	D	W	D	1938-04-30	Southampton	A
3	1	Manchester United	40	14	3	3	48	18	7	6	7	32	31	1.633	51	W	W	D	L	D	1938-04-30	West Ham United	A
4	-2	Coventry City	40	12	5	4	31	15	8	6	5	33	26	1.561	51	L	W	D	W	W	1938-04-30	Plymouth Argyle	A
5	0	Tottenham Hotspur	40	14	3	3	45	14	5	3	12	29	36	1.48	44	W	L	L	L	W	1938-04-30	Blackburn Rovers	A
6	0	Burnley	41	15	4	2	35	11	2	6	12	18	41	1.019	44	W	L	L	W	W	1938-04-30	Sheffield Wednesday	A
7	0	Bradford	39	12	4	3	47	20	4	5	11	18	32	1.25	41	L	W	W	W	L	1938-04-27	Aston Villa	A
8	0	Bury	40	12	3	6	43	26	6	2	11	20	28	1.167	41	W	W	L	L	W	1938-04-30	Fulham	A
9	3	Fulham	40	8	7	4	37	22	6	4	11	17	34	0.964	39	W	L	W	W	W	1938-04-30	Bury	H
10	0	Norwich City	40	11	5	4	35	24	3	6	11	21	45	0.812	39	D	D	D	W	D	1938-04-30	Luton Town	H
11	-2	West Ham United	40	12	5	3	33	16	0	9	11	18	36	0.981	38	L	L	W	L	L	1938-04-30	Manchester United	H
12	-1	Chesterfield	39	10	2	6	36	23	4	7	10	24	39	0.968	37	L	L	W	L	D	1938-04-25	Newcastle United	H
13	0	Southampton	40	11	6	3	40	25	3	3	14	13	47	0.736	37	L	W	L	L	L	1938-04-30	Sheffield United	H
14	2	Newcastle United	39	12	4	5	38	18	2	4	12	12	32	1	36	W	D	L	L	L	1938-04-25	Chesterfield	A
15	2	Luton Town	40	9	6	5	49	35	4	4	12	32	50	0.953	36	W	D	L	L	D	1938-04-30	Norwich City	A
16	-2	Blackburn Rovers	40	12	6	2	49	29	1	4	15	19	47	0.895	36	L	D	W	W	L	1938-04-30	Tottenham Hotspur	H
17	-2	Plymouth Argyle	40	8	7	4	33	29	4	5	12	17	35	0.781	36	L	W	D	W	D	1938-04-30	Coventry City	H
18	3	Nottingham Forest	40	12	3	6	29	21	2	4	13	16	36	0.789	35	W	D	L	W	L	1938-04-30	Chesterfield	A
19	0	Barnsley	41	7	10	3	28	18	4	3	14	20	44	0.774	35	D	L	D	D	D	1938-05-07	Nottingham Forest	H
20	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	40	9	5	6	25	20	3	5	12	20	34	0.833	34	L	D	L	W	W	1938-04-30	Burnley	H
21	-1	Swansea Town	40	11	6	3	29	21	0	6	14	13	52	0.575	34	L	L	W	D	L	1938-04-30	Newcastle United	H
22	0	Stockport County	40	8	5	7	23	23	3	3	14	18	42	0.631	30	L	L	L	W	W	1938-04-30	Bradford	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	2	0	Barrow	Peel Park	2,861
Mee (p), Curran	Lineups
Bradford City	3	0	New Brighton	Valley Parade	4,544
Moore, Deakin, Robertson	Lineups
Carlisle United	0	0	Wrexham	Brunton Park	4,145
	Lineups
Chester	0	3	Crewe Alexandra	Sealand Road	3,379
	Lineups		Foster 2, Waring
Doncaster Rovers	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Belle Vue	18,274
Perry	Lineups
Halifax Town	0	0	Hartlepools United	The Shay	2,821
	Lineups
Rochdale	1	1	Darlington	Spotland	4,028
Dawson	Lineups		Harris
Rotherham United	3	2	Port Vale	Millmoor	5,346
Bramham 2, Clarke	Lineups		Roberts, Nolan
Southport	0	0	Gateshead	Haig Avenue	4,253
	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	2	0	Lincoln City	Prenton Park	12,881
Davis, Waring	Lineups
York City	0	1	Hull City	Bootham Crescent	9,494	Largest home gate 1937-38
	Lineups		Fryer

				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	39	15	4	2	57	21	6	5	7	21	19	1.95	51	W	W	D	W	W	1938-04-30	Hull City	A
2	0	Hull City	39	10	7	1	47	16	9	5	7	29	24	1.9	50	W	D	D	W	L	1938-04-25	York City	H
3	0	Doncaster Rovers	39	14	3	2	45	14	6	7	7	25	32	1.522	50	W	W	W	D	W	1938-04-30	Darlington	A
4	1	Rotherham United	40	13	6	2	45	21	6	4	9	21	32	1.245	48	W	D	L	D	W	1938-04-30	Crewe Alexandra	A
5	-1	Oldham Athletic	38	14	4	0	43	15	3	9	8	19	27	1.476	47	L	D	W	W	L	1938-04-25	New Brighton	H
6	0	Lincoln City	38	13	3	3	46	16	5	5	9	17	27	1.465	44	L	W	W	L	L	1938-04-25	Halifax Town	A
7	0	Gateshead	38	12	5	1	40	18	5	5	10	30	38	1.25	44	D	D	L	L	D	1938-04-25	Bradford City	A
8	1	Crewe Alexandra	40	13	3	4	44	16	4	5	11	23	35	1.314	42	W	L	W	W	W	1938-04-30	Rotherham United	H
9	-1	York City	38	11	4	5	39	23	5	6	7	27	36	1.119	42	L	W	L	W	W	1938-04-25	Hull City	A
10	0	Chester	39	12	4	4	51	30	2	8	9	20	39	1.029	40	L	L	D	W	W	1938-04-27	Darlington	A
11	0	Wrexham	39	13	3	3	35	15	2	7	11	21	46	0.918	40	D	W	W	L	L	1938-04-25	Carlisle United	H
12	0	Carlisle United	39	11	5	4	35	18	4	3	12	21	44	0.903	38	D	L	L	L	L	1938-04-25	Wrexham	A
13	0	Rochdale	40	7	9	4	37	26	6	1	13	28	47	0.89	36	D	W	L	W	D	1938-04-30	Port Vale	A
14	1	Southport	39	8	8	5	30	26	3	6	9	21	48	0.689	36	D	L	D	L	W	1938-04-30	Oldham Athletic	A
15	2	Bradford City	39	12	5	3	45	20	1	4	14	18	44	0.984	35	W	L	D	L	D	1938-04-25	Gateshead	H
16	-2	Port Vale	40	10	8	2	41	26	1	5	14	19	45	0.845	35	L	D	D	L	L	1938-04-30	Rochdale	H
17	-1	New Brighton	38	10	4	4	39	16	3	3	14	16	41	0.965	33	L	L	D	W	D	1938-04-25	Oldham Athletic	A
18	0	Halifax Town	38	8	7	5	22	19	3	4	11	19	42	0.672	33	D	L	L	D	D	1938-04-25	Lincoln City	H
19	1	Darlington	39	9	3	7	34	29	1	6	13	15	43	0.681	29	D	W	W	L	L	1938-04-27	Chester	H
20	-1	Barrow	39	8	5	5	24	17	2	4	15	13	51	0.544	29	L	D	W	D	D	1938-04-25	Accrington Stanley	H
21	0	Accrington Stanley	39	9	2	10	31	32	2	4	12	13	38	0.629	28	W	D	L	D	W	1938-04-25	Barrow	A
22	0	Hartlepools United	39	7	8	3	28	19	0	4	17	17	60	0.57	26	D	D	D	D	L	1938-04-30	Carlisle United	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	3	Millwall	Dean Court	9,099
	Lineups		Barker 2, McLeod
Brighton & Hove Albion	2	1	Aldershot	Goldstone Ground	9,380
Stephens 2	Lineups		Elliott
Bristol Rovers	2	0	Newport County	Eastville	6,492
Iles, Withers	Lineups
Cardiff City	4	1	Reading	Ninian Park	8,281
Turner 2, Collins 2	Lineups		Layton
Clapton Orient	3	0	Gillingham	Osborne Road	5,970
Smith H 2, Tully	Lineups
Mansfield Town	3	5	Bristol City	Field Mill	7,233
Reed 2, Johnston	Lineups		Rowles 3, Gallacher, Thorley
Northampton Town	2	0	Notts County	County Ground	11,175
Parris 2	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	3	0	Swindon Town	Loftus Road	15,482
Bott, Cheetham, McCarthy	Lineups
Southend United	1	1	Exeter City	Greyhound Stadium	4,921
Hall	Lineups		Ebdon
Torquay United	0	1	Watford	Plainmoor	3,986
	Lineups		Jones
Walsall	1	1	Crystal Palace	Fellows Park	3,975
Woolhouse (p)	Lineups		Horton

				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	1	Queens Park Rangers	40	14	3	3	38	14	7	6	7	36	29	1.721	51	W	W	W	D	W	1938-04-30	Aldershot	A
2	-1	Watford	40	13	4	2	47	13	7	7	7	23	28	1.707	51	W	W	W	W	D	1938-04-30	Mansfield Town	H
3	0	Millwall	39	13	3	3	47	15	7	7	6	25	21	2	50	W	W	W	L	D	1938-04-25	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	15	3	3	40	16	6	5	8	23	25	1.537	50	W	W	W	D	W	1938-04-30	Millwall	A
5	0	Bristol City	38	12	5	1	32	11	6	7	7	28	25	1.667	48	W	L	D	W	D	1938-04-27	Mansfield Town	H
6	0	Reading	39	15	1	2	38	20	3	9	9	27	42	1.048	46	L	W	W	W	D	1938-04-30	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
7	0	Crystal Palace	40	13	4	3	44	17	3	8	9	20	29	1.391	44	D	W	L	W	L	1938-04-30	Cardiff City	H
8	0	Swindon Town	39	12	3	4	30	15	5	5	10	15	29	1.023	42	L	L	L	W	W	1938-04-30	Southend United	H
9	2	Northampton Town	40	12	3	5	30	19	5	4	11	21	38	0.895	41	W	W	D	W	D	1938-04-30	Newport County	A
10	2	Cardiff City	39	13	7	1	57	22	2	3	13	10	31	1.264	40	W	L	L	D	L	1938-04-30	Crystal Palace	A
11	-2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	39	8	10	2	35	17	6	2	11	19	29	1.174	40	L	L	L	W	L	1938-04-25	Millwall	A
12	-2	Notts County	40	9	6	5	26	16	6	3	11	20	30	1	39	L	L	D	L	W	1938-04-30	Walsall	H
13	1	Southend United	40	12	5	4	43	23	3	3	13	25	43	1.03	38	D	W	L	L	D	1938-04-30	Swindon Town	A
14	-1	Mansfield Town	38	12	4	4	45	25	3	4	11	15	35	1	38	L	W	L	L	L	1938-04-27	Bristol City	A
15	0	Newport County	39	9	8	1	28	11	2	6	13	12	37	0.833	36	L	D	W	D	D	1938-04-30	Northampton Town	H
16	0	Exeter City	40	9	4	6	34	27	3	8	10	20	38	0.831	36	D	L	L	L	L	1938-04-30	Clapton Orient	H
17	0	Bristol Rovers	39	10	7	4	28	20	2	4	12	13	38	0.707	35	W	W	D	D	W	1938-04-30	Bristol City	A
18	1	Clapton Orient	40	10	6	4	26	18	3	0	17	15	40	0.707	32	W	L	L	D	D	1938-04-30	Exeter City	A
19	-1	Aldershot	40	10	3	6	21	13	4	1	16	16	45	0.638	32	L	L	W	W	W	1938-04-30	Queens Park Rangers	H
20	0	Torquay United	40	7	5	9	22	28	2	6	11	12	38	0.515	29	L	L	L	D	D	1938-04-30	Gillingham	A
21	1	Walsall	39	9	4	7	32	37	0	3	16	15	47	0.56	25	D	D	L	D	D	1938-04-30	Notts County	A
22	-1	Gillingham	40	9	4	7	24	24	1	1	18	11	50	0.473	25	L	L	W	L	L	1938-04-30	Torquay United	H