Saturday 1939-02-04

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	2	0	Sunderland	Highbury	45,875
Bastin, Lewis	Lineups
Birmingham	3	4	Charlton Athletic	St Andrew's	29,727
Harris 3	Lineups		Welsh 2, Tadman, Brown
Blackpool	2	2	Derby County	Bloomfield Road	15,929
Jones, Lewis	Lineups		Duncan, Hinchcliffe
Brentford	1	2	Grimsby Town	Griffin Park	17,380
Scott	Lineups		Jones, Bartholomew
Huddersfield Town	1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Leeds Road	20,405
Hayes (p)	Lineups		McIntosh, Westcott
Leicester City	2	0	Leeds United	Filbert Street	12,618
Liddle, Dewis	Lineups
Liverpool	0	3	Everton	Anfield Road	55,994	Largest home gate 1938-39
	Lineups		Lawton 2, Bentham
Manchester United	1	1	Preston North End	Old Trafford	41,061
Rowley	Lineups		McIntosh
Middlesbrough	1	2	Bolton Wanderers	Ayresome Park	16,416
Fenton	Lineups		Sinclair 2
Portsmouth	0	0	Aston Villa	Fratton Park	27,649
	Lineups
Stoke City	6	1	Chelsea	Victoria Ground	25,047
Steele 3, Baker, Smith, Sale	Lineups		Spence

				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	Everton	27	12	1	1	40	12	6	1	6	15	16	1.964	38	W	W	W	W	L	1939-02-18	Bolton Wanderers	H
2	-1	Derby County	28	10	2	1	32	13	6	4	5	20	21	1.529	38	D	W	L	L	W	1939-02-11	Brentford	H
3	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	7	5	1	28	8	6	3	5	20	13	2.286	34	W	D	W	W	L	1939-02-18	Leeds United	H
4	2	Stoke City	28	8	4	2	33	17	4	3	7	18	32	1.041	31	W	W	W	W	W	1939-02-15	Preston North End	A
5	2	Charlton Athletic	26	9	2	2	25	16	4	2	7	15	20	1.111	30	W	W	L	L	L	1939-02-09	Leicester City	A
6	-2	Liverpool	28	9	3	2	27	15	2	5	7	19	29	1.045	30	L	D	L	W	L	1939-02-18	Aston Villa	A
7	1	Arsenal	27	8	3	3	21	9	2	6	5	11	15	1.333	29	W	D	W	W	L	1939-02-18	Chelsea	H
8	1	Bolton Wanderers	27	6	3	4	28	18	4	6	4	20	21	1.231	29	W	W	W	D	L	1939-02-18	Everton	A
9	-4	Middlesbrough	28	8	5	2	41	18	3	2	8	18	30	1.229	29	L	L	D	L	W	1939-02-11	Leeds United	A
10	0	Leeds United	26	6	4	2	27	19	4	3	7	16	27	0.935	27	L	D	D	W	D	1939-02-11	Middlesbrough	H
11	2	Grimsby Town	27	7	3	3	23	16	3	4	7	16	30	0.848	27	W	L	W	L	L	1939-02-18	Middlesbrough	H
12	0	Manchester United	27	5	5	4	22	15	3	5	5	16	21	1.056	26	D	W	L	W	D	1939-02-11	Charlton Athletic	A
13	-2	Sunderland	27	3	5	5	16	19	6	3	5	18	21	0.85	26	L	D	D	W	W	1939-02-18	Leicester City	H
14	0	Aston Villa	26	6	1	6	23	18	4	4	5	19	21	1.077	25	D	L	W	L	D	1939-02-08	Brentford	A
15	0	Preston North End	26	7	5	1	25	12	2	2	9	13	28	0.95	25	D	W	D	W	L	1939-02-15	Stoke City	H
16	0	Blackpool	27	5	6	3	24	18	2	3	8	9	28	0.717	23	D	L	D	L	W	1939-02-18	Manchester United	H
17	3	Leicester City	27	6	5	2	25	15	1	3	10	8	34	0.673	22	W	L	L	W	D	1939-02-09	Charlton Athletic	H
18	0	Huddersfield Town	27	8	2	5	27	14	0	3	9	10	28	0.881	21	L	L	W	L	W	1939-02-15	Aston Villa	A
19	-2	Chelsea	26	7	3	3	31	17	1	2	10	15	38	0.836	21	L	L	W	L	D	1939-02-18	Arsenal	A
20	1	Portsmouth	26	6	6	2	16	10	0	3	9	8	34	0.545	21	D	L	L	L	L	1939-02-18	Preston North End	H
21	-2	Brentford	25	6	1	5	18	19	1	5	7	16	33	0.654	20	L	D	L	W	D	1939-02-08	Aston Villa	H
22	0	Birmingham	27	7	1	5	27	19	0	3	11	17	39	0.759	18	L	L	L	D	D	1939-02-18	Derby County	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Blackburn Rovers	3	1	Millwall	Ewood Park	17,071
Rogers, Butt 2 (1p)	Lineups		McLeod
Bury	4	0	Swansea Town	Gigg Lane	8,306
Davies 2, Halton (p), Hulbert	Lineups
Fulham	2	1	Manchester City	Craven Cottage	24,688
Arnold, Rooke	Lineups		Evans OG
Luton Town	1	0	Burnley	Kenilworth Road	13,547
Marshalll OG	Lineups
Newcastle United	0	4	Coventry City	St James' Park	43,000
	Lineups		Crawley 2, Davidson, Taylor
Norwich City	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Carrow Road	15,347
Acquroff	Lineups		Buckingham, Ludford
Nottingham Forest	2	2	Tranmere Rovers	City Ground	9,852
Peacock, Brown	Lineups		Eden, Cassidy
Plymouth Argyle	0	1	Sheffield United	Home Park	18,259
	Lineups		Hampson
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Bradford	Hillsborough	25,452
Hunt, Robinson	Lineups
West Bromwich Albion	2	0	Southampton	The Hawthorns	21,757
Johnson, Elliott	Lineups
West Ham United	1	1	Chesterfield	Upton Park	20,108
Macaulay	Lineups		Milligan

				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	28	5	7	2	22	11	8	4	2	25	18	1.621	37	W	W	D	D	D	1939-02-18	Millwall	A
2	0	Blackburn Rovers	29	11	1	3	45	20	6	2	6	26	24	1.614	37	W	L	W	L	L	1939-02-18	Burnley	H
3	0	Coventry City	26	9	2	1	26	7	6	2	6	21	21	1.679	34	W	W	W	W	W	1939-02-11	West Bromwich Albion	H
4	1	Sheffield Wednesday	26	8	2	3	33	14	6	3	4	32	29	1.512	33	W	W	W	W	L	1939-02-18	Southampton	H
5	1	Fulham	26	9	3	1	24	10	4	3	6	20	22	1.375	32	W	W	W	W	L	1939-02-11	Millwall	A
6	1	West Bromwich Albion	27	11	0	2	39	18	3	4	7	28	34	1.288	32	W	L	D	D	W	1939-02-11	Coventry City	A
7	-3	Newcastle United	27	10	2	2	35	13	3	3	7	9	19	1.375	31	L	D	L	L	D	1939-02-15	Nottingham Forest	A
8	2	Tottenham Hotspur	26	8	6	0	31	16	3	2	7	13	22	1.158	30	W	D	W	L	W	1939-02-11	Luton Town	H
9	2	Luton Town	27	8	3	3	27	17	5	1	7	25	28	1.156	30	W	D	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Tottenham Hotspur	A
10	-2	Burnley	29	10	2	2	24	13	1	6	8	14	26	0.974	30	L	W	W	W	D	1939-02-11	Plymouth Argyle	H
11	-2	Manchester City	26	9	0	4	41	26	4	3	6	27	28	1.259	29	L	W	L	W	W	1939-02-18	Plymouth Argyle	H
12	0	Chesterfield	26	9	1	2	32	14	2	5	7	9	24	1.079	28	D	W	W	L	D	1939-02-11	Tranmere Rovers	H
13	0	West Ham United	26	7	4	3	27	14	3	3	6	20	22	1.306	27	D	D	D	W	D	1939-02-16	Swansea Town	A
14	3	Bury	28	6	4	5	35	27	2	5	6	7	20	0.894	25	W	L	W	D	D	1939-02-11	Bradford	A
15	-1	Millwall	26	6	3	2	23	12	2	5	8	18	26	1.079	24	L	D	L	D	D	1939-02-11	Fulham	H
16	-1	Bradford	28	6	5	3	27	24	2	3	9	19	36	0.767	24	L	L	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Bury	H
17	-1	Plymouth Argyle	26	5	4	4	15	10	4	1	8	18	29	0.846	23	L	D	W	L	L	1939-02-11	Burnley	A
18	0	Southampton	26	5	4	4	22	20	2	2	9	12	31	0.667	20	L	D	L	D	D	1939-02-08	Nottingham Forest	A
19	0	Swansea Town	26	3	5	5	19	21	1	5	7	9	31	0.538	18	L	L	L	W	D	1939-02-16	West Ham United	H
20	0	Nottingham Forest	26	3	4	5	20	23	2	3	9	13	39	0.532	17	D	L	L	D	L	1939-02-08	Southampton	H
21	0	Norwich City	25	7	1	5	26	19	0	0	12	3	42	0.475	15	L	L	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Southampton	A
22	0	Tranmere Rovers	28	4	3	8	21	30	0	1	12	11	43	0.438	12	D	D	L	L	W	1939-02-11	Chesterfield	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	0	0	Halifax Town	Holker Street	6,385
	Lineups
Bradford City	0	2	Barnsley	Valley Parade	22,560	Largest home gate 1938-39
	Lineups		Lang, Asquith
Chester	4	2	Oldham Athletic	Sealand Road	5,983
Pendergast, Roberts, Keeley, Sanders	Lineups		Ferrier, Blackshaw
Doncaster Rovers	1	0	Carlisle United	Belle Vue	9,614
Malam	Lineups
Hull City	6	1	Accrington Stanley	Anlaby Road	5,502
Cunliffe 3, Richardson, Hubbard, Dickinson	Lineups		Storey
Lincoln City	3	2	Stockport County	Sincil Bank	6,202
Ponting, Campbell, Whyte (p)	Lineups		Sherwood, Lythgoe
New Brighton	2	3	Wrexham	Sandheys Park	4,207
Frost, Ainsworth	Lineups		Williams, Burditt, Adamson
Rochdale	3	4	Hartlepools United	Spotland	5,557
Wynn 2 (1p), Duff	Lineups		Robbins 2, Wigham, McGarry
Rotherham United	3	3	Darlington	Millmoor	4,822
Hanson 2, Dawson	Lineups		Towers, Alderson, Feeney
Southport	1	2	Crewe Alexandra	Haig Avenue	6,321
Jones	Lineups		Rice, Blake
York City	1	1	Gateshead	Bootham Crescent	5,754
Hughes	Lineups		Gallacher

				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	Barnsley	28	11	2	0	39	8	9	2	4	25	17	2.56	44	W	W	W	D	W	1939-02-11	Hull City	H
2	0	Southport	25	10	3	1	38	11	4	4	3	19	18	1.966	35	L	D	W	W	W	1939-02-11	Stockport County	A
3	1	Doncaster Rovers	26	10	3	2	33	13	3	6	2	16	17	1.633	35	W	W	W	L	D	1939-02-11	Crewe Alexandra	A
4	-1	Bradford City	27	11	0	3	40	12	4	3	6	19	24	1.639	33	L	W	W	L	W	1939-02-11	Oldham Athletic	A
5	1	Crewe Alexandra	27	10	0	3	44	16	6	1	7	23	26	1.595	33	W	L	W	L	W	1939-02-11	Doncaster Rovers	H
6	-1	Oldham Athletic	27	9	0	3	29	15	6	2	7	23	28	1.209	32	L	W	W	W	W	1939-02-11	Bradford City	H
7	0	Hull City	26	10	1	2	44	15	3	4	6	19	32	1.34	31	W	D	W	W	L	1939-02-11	Barnsley	A
8	0	Stockport County	25	8	4	0	35	13	2	3	8	21	33	1.217	27	L	D	L	D	W	1939-02-11	Southport	H
9	3	Chester	24	6	3	2	33	20	5	2	6	24	27	1.213	27	W	L	D	D	W	1939-02-11	Halifax Town	A
10	0	Rotherham United	28	8	3	4	36	16	3	2	8	11	31	1	27	D	D	D	L	L	1939-02-11	Carlisle United	A
11	-2	New Brighton	28	7	2	4	31	18	4	3	8	15	31	0.939	27	L	L	L	W	D	1939-02-11	Barrow	H
12	1	Barrow	28	7	3	4	31	19	4	1	9	13	30	0.898	26	D	L	L	W	L	1939-02-11	New Brighton	A
13	1	Halifax Town	27	6	6	1	19	13	3	2	9	8	19	0.844	26	D	W	W	L	D	1939-02-11	Chester	H
14	1	Wrexham	28	10	1	4	32	25	1	3	9	11	34	0.729	26	W	L	D	W	L	1939-02-11	Gateshead	A
15	-4	Rochdale	28	7	3	5	38	20	3	2	8	24	34	1.148	25	L	D	D	W	D	1939-02-11	Darlington	A
16	1	Lincoln City	27	6	5	3	30	23	2	3	8	17	36	0.797	24	W	W	L	W	D	1939-02-11	Accrington Stanley	A
17	-1	Darlington	27	8	2	3	30	19	1	4	9	18	46	0.738	24	D	L	L	W	D	1939-02-11	Rochdale	H
18	1	Gateshead	26	6	3	4	25	18	1	4	8	18	32	0.86	21	D	D	D	W	L	1939-02-11	Wrexham	H
19	-1	Carlisle United	26	5	4	4	21	17	3	1	9	18	49	0.591	21	L	D	L	L	D	1939-02-11	Rotherham United	H
20	0	York City	27	5	4	5	23	23	2	2	9	15	36	0.644	20	D	W	L	L	L	1939-02-11	Hartlepools United	A
21	0	Hartlepools United	28	5	2	6	22	23	2	2	11	17	45	0.574	18	W	D	L	L	L	1939-02-11	York City	H
22	0	Accrington Stanley	27	1	3	9	13	29	1	1	12	12	41	0.357	8	L	L	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Lincoln City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	0	Exeter City	Dean Court	5,692
Whittam, Redfern	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	2	Cardiff City	Goldstone Ground	9,770
Stephens	Lineups		Egan, Collins
Bristol Rovers	3	3	Ipswich Town	Eastville	7,209
Mills, Curran 2	Lineups		Jones, Fletcher 2
Clapton Orient	4	0	Crystal Palace	Osborne Road	8,890
Williams, Crawford, Walters, Tully	Lineups
Mansfield Town	2	2	Queens Park Rangers	Field Mill	5,523
Dutton, Mee	Lineups		Stimpson OG, Lowe
Newport County	0	2	Bristol City	Somerton Park	12,436
	Lineups		Booth 2
Northampton Town	5	0	Aldershot	County Ground	6,476
Ellwood 2, Haycox, Rodger 2	Lineups
Reading	3	1	Notts County	Elm Park	7,342
MacPhee 2, Layton	Lineups		Martin
Swindon Town	1	1	Port Vale	County Ground	8,823
Wilcockson	Lineups		Ward
Torquay United	2	1	Watford	Plainmoor	4,373
Preskett, Allen	Lineups		Barnett
Walsall	0	2	Southend United	Fellows Park	8,459
	Lineups		Bolan, Trainer

				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	Newport County	28	11	2	1	26	10	7	2	5	17	18	1.536	40	L	W	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Crystal Palace	A
2	0	Crystal Palace	26	10	2	1	30	11	3	4	6	16	26	1.243	32	L	L	D	L	W	1939-02-11	Newport County	H
3	2	Reading	28	7	5	2	30	16	3	6	5	15	20	1.25	31	W	D	L	L	W	1939-02-11	Bristol Rovers	H
4	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	26	9	1	2	28	10	4	3	7	17	25	1.286	30	L	D	W	W	W	1939-02-08	Southend United	H
5	-1	Aldershot	26	9	3	1	18	6	2	5	6	14	28	0.941	30	L	W	L	D	D	1939-02-11	Notts County	H
6	3	Northampton Town	27	11	2	1	34	12	2	1	10	8	26	1.105	29	W	L	L	W	L	1939-02-11	Bristol City	A
7	-1	Queens Park Rangers	26	7	3	2	35	9	3	5	6	19	26	1.543	28	D	W	L	L	W	1939-02-11	Swindon Town	H
8	0	Swindon Town	26	9	4	1	35	14	2	2	8	14	29	1.14	28	D	L	D	D	L	1939-02-11	Queens Park Rangers	A
9	2	Bristol City	27	9	2	2	29	16	2	4	8	14	27	1	28	W	W	L	D	L	1939-02-11	Northampton Town	H
10	-3	Notts County	25	9	3	2	23	11	2	2	7	11	19	1.133	27	L	L	W	W	W	1939-02-11	Aldershot	A
11	1	Cardiff City	26	7	0	5	21	17	3	7	4	14	21	0.921	27	W	D	L	W	W	1939-02-11	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
12	-2	Watford	27	8	4	1	30	12	2	2	10	11	26	1.079	26	L	W	W	L	L	1939-02-11	Clapton Orient	H
13	3	Torquay United	25	4	2	8	16	23	5	3	3	18	17	0.85	23	W	W	W	W	D	1939-02-11	Port Vale	A
14	-1	Exeter City	26	5	6	2	28	23	2	3	8	14	35	0.724	23	L	D	L	W	D	1939-02-15	Walsall	H
15	-1	Mansfield Town	26	6	4	3	21	15	2	3	8	10	33	0.646	23	D	D	W	W	L	1939-02-11	Southend United	A
16	1	Southend United	22	6	3	1	20	10	2	3	7	20	31	0.976	22	W	D	W	L	D	1939-02-08	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
17	-2	Ipswich Town	24	6	2	3	20	14	2	4	7	12	21	0.914	22	D	W	W	L	D	1939-02-11	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
18	0	Port Vale	25	6	3	4	24	15	2	2	8	8	20	0.914	21	D	L	L	L	W	1939-02-11	Torquay United	H
19	1	Clapton Orient	25	6	6	1	22	8	1	1	10	10	28	0.889	21	W	L	W	L	L	1939-02-11	Watford	A
20	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	25	5	4	3	20	17	2	3	8	10	21	0.789	21	W	D	W	L	L	1939-02-11	Cardiff City	A
21	-2	Bristol Rovers	26	4	6	4	18	13	2	2	8	14	20	0.97	20	D	W	W	L	L	1939-02-11	Reading	A
22	0	Walsall	26	4	3	6	16	14	1	3	9	10	27	0.634	16	L	D	L	W	W	1939-02-15	Exeter City	A