Saturday 1939-03-11

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham	3	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	St Andrew's	48,970
Harris, Morris, Jones	Lineups		Dorsett, Galley
Bolton Wanderers	1	1	Brentford	Burnden Park	15,161
Hunt	Lineups		Boulter
Charlton Athletic	3	1	Blackpool	The Valley	16,668
Tadman 3	Lineups		Dodds
Chelsea	5	1	Grimsby Town	Stamford Bridge	17,102
Spence 2, Burgess, Hanson, Payne	Lineups		Boyd
Leeds United	4	2	Arsenal	Elland Road	22,160
Stephenson (p), Powell, Hodgson, Hargreaves	Lineups		Drake, Compton L (p)
Leicester City	0	1	Huddersfield Town	Filbert Street	13,898
	Lineups		Isaac
Liverpool	4	4	Portsmouth	Anfield Road	18,380
Fagan, Taylor 2, Nieuwenhuys	Lineups		Parker, Anderson, McAlinden, Barlow
Manchester United	1	1	Aston Villa	Old Trafford	28,292
Wassall	Lineups		Broome
Middlesbrough	4	4	Everton	Ayresome Park	20,014
Chadwick, Yorston, Milne, Fenton	Lineups		Lawton 4
Preston North End	4	1	Derby County	Deepdale	14,691
White, Dougal, Mutch, Beattie A	Lineups		McCulloch
Stoke City	3	1	Sunderland	Victoria Ground	17,902
Steele 2, Sale	Lineups		Duns

				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	Everton	32	14	1	1	46	13	7	2	7	21	28	1.634	45	D	W	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Birmingham	H
2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	10	5	1	45	10	7	3	6	24	16	2.654	42	L	W	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Manchester United	H
3	0	Derby County	33	10	2	4	33	17	6	5	6	22	26	1.279	39	L	L	D	L	L	1939-03-18	Charlton Athletic	H
4	1	Charlton Athletic	32	11	3	2	38	21	5	2	9	20	26	1.234	37	W	L	D	L	W	1939-03-18	Derby County	A
5	-1	Middlesbrough	33	9	6	2	48	22	5	2	9	22	36	1.207	36	D	L	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Huddersfield Town	A
6	0	Aston Villa	32	9	1	6	34	19	5	6	5	25	25	1.341	35	D	W	D	W	W	1939-03-18	Stoke City	H
7	2	Stoke City	33	9	5	2	37	19	4	4	9	20	37	1.018	35	W	L	D	L	D	1939-03-18	Aston Villa	A
8	0	Bolton Wanderers	32	8	4	4	35	21	4	6	6	22	26	1.213	34	D	L	W	W	L	1939-03-18	Blackpool	A
9	-2	Arsenal	32	10	3	3	25	10	2	6	8	15	23	1.212	33	L	W	L	L	W	1939-03-18	Liverpool	H
10	1	Liverpool	32	9	5	3	32	22	2	5	8	19	31	0.962	32	D	D	L	L	L	1939-03-15	Huddersfield Town	A
11	-1	Grimsby Town	32	9	3	4	28	20	3	5	8	18	36	0.821	32	L	W	D	W	L	1939-03-18	Preston North End	H
12	2	Preston North End	31	9	6	1	32	15	2	3	10	14	30	1.022	31	W	L	W	D	D	1939-03-18	Grimsby Town	A
13	0	Brentford	32	9	1	6	24	23	3	6	7	22	36	0.78	31	D	W	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Leeds United	H
14	1	Manchester United	32	5	7	4	24	17	4	5	7	24	36	0.906	30	D	L	D	W	L	1939-03-18	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
15	-3	Sunderland	31	5	5	5	23	21	6	3	7	19	27	0.875	30	L	W	L	W	L	1939-03-15	Portsmouth	H
16	0	Leeds United	31	7	4	4	32	24	4	3	9	17	33	0.86	29	W	L	L	L	L	1939-03-18	Brentford	A
17	0	Blackpool	31	6	6	4	29	24	2	4	9	11	32	0.714	26	L	W	D	L	D	1939-03-15	Chelsea	A
18	0	Portsmouth	31	7	7	2	18	10	0	5	10	15	43	0.623	26	D	W	D	L	D	1939-03-15	Sunderland	A
19	1	Huddersfield Town	31	9	2	5	31	14	1	3	11	13	35	0.898	25	W	L	W	L	L	1939-03-15	Liverpool	H
20	1	Chelsea	30	8	3	4	37	21	2	2	11	16	39	0.883	25	W	W	L	L	L	1939-03-15	Blackpool	H
21	-2	Leicester City	33	6	6	4	27	22	1	4	12	9	41	0.571	24	L	L	D	D	L	1939-03-18	Portsmouth	A
22	0	Birmingham	32	8	2	5	31	22	1	3	13	19	47	0.725	23	W	L	D	L	W	1939-03-18	Everton	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Burnley	0	0	Bradford	Turf Moor	8,473
	Lineups
Coventry City	0	1	Blackburn Rovers	Highfield Road	24,717
	Lineups		Butt
Luton Town	3	0	Tranmere Rovers	Kenilworth Road	12,788
Stephenson, Roberts, Billington	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	St James' Park	28,578
Frost, Scott	Lineups		Millership
Norwich City	2	6	West Ham United	Carrow Road	15,027
Friar, Acquroff	Lineups		Small 3, Foxall 2, Morton
Nottingham Forest	1	1	Fulham	City Ground	9,341
Fryer	Lineups		Higgins
Plymouth Argyle	0	0	Chesterfield	Home Park	13,587
	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	2	Swansea Town	Bramall Lane	26,759
Henson	Lineups		Bamford, Meek
Southampton	1	1	Millwall	The Dell	14,411
Bevis	Lineups		McLeod
Tottenham Hotspur	2	3	Manchester City	White Hart Lane	27,426
Hitchins, Hall W	Lineups		Sproston 2, Freeman
West Bromwich Albion	6	0	Bury	The Hawthorns	17,062
Clarke, Heaselgrave, Johnson 4	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	Blackburn Rovers	32	12	1	3	46	20	7	2	7	30	28	1.583	41	W	L	W	W	L	1939-03-16	Luton Town	H
2	2	Newcastle United	33	12	2	3	39	15	5	3	8	13	21	1.444	39	W	W	L	W	W	1939-03-16	Norwich City	A
3	-1	Sheffield United	32	6	7	3	24	13	8	4	4	25	23	1.361	39	L	L	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Chesterfield	A
4	2	West Bromwich Albion	32	13	0	2	47	18	3	6	8	33	41	1.356	38	W	D	W	L	D	1939-03-18	Sheffield Wednesday	A
5	-2	Sheffield Wednesday	30	10	2	3	36	14	6	3	6	33	32	1.5	37	L	W	L	W	W	1939-03-18	West Bromwich Albion	H
6	-1	Coventry City	31	10	3	2	28	9	6	2	8	21	29	1.289	37	L	L	W	L	D	1939-03-18	Millwall	A
7	1	Fulham	31	10	3	2	26	12	4	5	7	23	26	1.289	36	D	L	L	W	D	1939-03-18	Newcastle United	H
8	2	Luton Town	31	10	3	3	36	20	6	1	8	27	30	1.26	36	W	W	L	W	W	1939-03-16	Blackburn Rovers	A
9	-2	Tottenham Hotspur	32	9	6	2	37	23	5	2	8	16	23	1.152	36	L	W	W	W	L	1939-03-18	Bradford	A
10	-1	Chesterfield	31	12	1	2	41	15	2	6	8	9	26	1.22	35	D	W	L	W	W	1939-03-18	Sheffield United	H
11	0	Burnley	34	12	3	2	27	13	1	6	10	14	28	1	35	D	L	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Swansea Town	A
12	0	Manchester City	30	9	1	5	45	32	5	3	7	30	31	1.19	32	W	D	L	L	L	1939-03-13	Millwall	A
13	2	West Ham United	31	8	4	4	32	16	4	3	8	28	29	1.333	31	W	L	L	W	L	1939-03-18	Luton Town	H
14	0	Millwall	31	8	4	2	34	13	2	6	9	19	29	1.262	30	D	W	L	W	D	1939-03-13	Manchester City	H
15	1	Plymouth Argyle	31	6	5	4	19	11	6	1	9	23	32	0.977	30	D	W	W	W	L	1939-03-18	Tranmere Rovers	A
16	-3	Bury	33	8	4	5	41	27	2	6	8	10	30	0.895	30	L	W	D	W	L	1939-03-18	Norwich City	H
17	0	Bradford	33	8	5	4	32	28	2	4	10	20	40	0.765	29	D	L	L	W	W	1939-03-18	Tottenham Hotspur	H
18	0	Southampton	32	7	5	4	28	23	3	3	10	15	34	0.754	28	D	D	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Manchester City	A
19	0	Swansea Town	31	5	5	6	23	24	2	5	8	14	38	0.597	24	W	W	L	L	W	1939-03-18	Burnley	H
20	0	Nottingham Forest	32	4	6	6	24	27	2	3	11	13	45	0.514	21	D	L	D	L	W	1939-03-18	Blackburn Rovers	A
21	0	Norwich City	30	8	1	6	30	25	1	0	14	5	51	0.461	19	L	L	W	W	L	1939-03-16	Newcastle United	H
22	0	Tranmere Rovers	33	4	4	9	22	34	0	1	15	11	51	0.388	13	L	D	L	L	L	1939-03-18	Plymouth Argyle	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	3	0	Darlington	Peel Park	2,270
Waring 2, Hall	Lineups
Barnsley	3	0	Carlisle United	Oakwell	13,104
Brunskill, McGarry, Logan	Lineups
Chester	0	0	Rochdale	Sealand Road	4,375
	Lineups
Halifax Town	1	1	Southport	The Shay	3,163
Widdowfield	Lineups		Hill
Hull City	1	1	Wrexham	Anlaby Road	4,140
Davies	Lineups		Burgon
Lincoln City	1	0	Gateshead	Sincil Bank	5,796
Clare	Lineups
New Brighton	3	6	Doncaster Rovers	Sandheys Park	2,925
Montgomery 2, Ainsworth	Lineups		Perry 3, Killourhy, Malam 2 (1p)
Oldham Athletic	3	0	Crewe Alexandra	Boundary Park	3,894
Hilton (p), Ferrier 2	Lineups
Stockport County	5	0	Hartlepools United	Edgeley Park	5,198
Reid, Bagley, Sargeant, Lythgoe, Still	Lineups

				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	33	14	2	0	50	10	10	3	4	28	18	2.786	53	W	D	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Darlington	A
2	0	Doncaster Rovers	31	10	4	3	34	16	5	7	2	24	21	1.568	41	W	D	D	L	W	1939-03-15	Bradford City	A
3	0	Southport	30	11	4	1	39	11	4	5	5	22	25	1.694	39	D	D	L	W	L	1939-03-18	New Brighton	H
4	3	Oldham Athletic	32	11	1	3	34	16	6	3	8	24	31	1.234	38	W	D	D	L	W	1939-03-18	Carlisle United	A
5	-1	Bradford City	31	11	1	3	41	13	5	4	7	24	28	1.585	37	D	D	W	L	L	1939-03-15	Doncaster Rovers	H
6	0	Hull City	32	11	2	3	49	19	4	5	7	23	39	1.241	37	D	L	D	W	W	1939-03-18	York City	A
7	-2	Crewe Alexandra	32	11	1	4	47	19	6	1	9	24	31	1.42	36	L	D	L	W	L	1939-03-18	Halifax Town	H
8	0	Chester	31	9	4	2	44	23	5	4	7	27	33	1.268	36	D	D	W	W	L	1939-03-18	Rotherham United	A
9	2	Stockport County	30	11	4	0	46	14	2	3	10	25	39	1.34	33	W	L	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Gateshead	A
10	-1	Rotherham United	33	9	4	4	39	17	4	3	9	15	35	1.038	33	W	D	D	W	L	1939-03-18	Chester	H
11	-1	New Brighton	33	9	2	5	39	25	4	4	9	15	33	0.931	32	L	D	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Southport	A
12	0	Halifax Town	32	6	9	1	22	16	4	3	9	13	23	0.897	32	D	D	D	W	D	1939-03-18	Crewe Alexandra	A
13	0	Barrow	33	9	3	4	35	19	4	2	11	15	37	0.893	31	D	W	L	W	L	1939-03-18	Doncaster Rovers	A
14	2	Lincoln City	32	8	5	3	34	23	3	3	10	25	45	0.868	30	W	L	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Wrexham	A
15	-1	Wrexham	33	11	2	4	36	26	1	4	11	15	44	0.729	30	D	D	L	W	L	1939-03-18	Lincoln City	H
16	-1	Rochdale	33	7	4	6	44	27	4	3	9	27	38	1.092	29	D	D	L	L	W	1939-03-18	Bradford City	H
17	0	Gateshead	31	8	4	4	35	21	1	5	9	19	34	0.982	27	L	D	D	W	W	1939-03-18	Stockport County	H
18	0	Carlisle United	32	8	4	4	34	25	3	1	12	19	61	0.616	27	L	W	L	L	W	1939-03-18	Oldham Athletic	H
19	0	Darlington	33	9	2	5	35	25	1	4	12	18	54	0.671	26	L	W	L	L	L	1939-03-18	Barnsley	H
20	0	York City	31	6	5	5	27	25	2	2	11	17	41	0.667	23	D	L	W	L	D	1939-03-18	Hull City	H
21	0	Hartlepools United	33	7	2	7	28	29	2	2	13	18	54	0.554	22	L	W	L	L	W	1939-03-18	Accrington Stanley	H
22	0	Accrington Stanley	33	3	3	10	21	34	1	1	15	16	49	0.446	12	W	L	W	L	L	1939-03-18	Hartlepools United	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	3	1	Northampton Town	Dean Court	4,983
Kirkham, Redfern 2	Lineups		Haycox
Brighton & Hove Albion	0	0	Newport County	Goldstone Ground	15,157	Largest home gate 1938-39
	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	1	0	Clapton Orient	Eastville	3,703
O'Mahony	Lineups
Cardiff City	2	4	Port Vale	Ninian Park	9,145
Egan, Talbot	Lineups		Smart 2, Ward, Nolan
Exeter City	1	3	Watford	St James Park	5,150
Riley	Lineups		Dunderdale 3
Ipswich Town	3	1	Swindon Town	Portman Road	11,724
Jones, Chadwick 2	Lineups		Francis
Mansfield Town	1	0	Aldershot	Field Mill	3,218
Carter	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	3	1	Bristol City	Loftus Road	9,339
Fitzgerald, McEwan, Stock	Lineups		Jefferson OG
Reading	3	5	Torquay United	Elm Park	7,864
Deverall 2, MacPhee	Lineups		Holmes OG, Day, Allen, Preskett, Brown
Southend United	3	1	Crystal Palace	Greyhound Stadium	6,244
Martin 2, Bolan	Lineups		Steele
Walsall	3	3	Notts County	Fellows Park	6,465
Bambrick 2, Hancocks (p)	Lineups		Martin 2, Hatton

				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	33	13	2	1	31	12	7	4	6	19	22	1.471	46	D	W	L	W	D	1939-03-18	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
2	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	32	10	3	2	31	10	5	5	7	22	27	1.432	38	D	W	D	D	D	1939-03-18	Clapton Orient	A
3	-1	Reading	33	9	5	3	40	21	4	7	5	18	22	1.349	38	L	W	W	D	W	1939-03-18	Swindon Town	A
4	1	Queens Park Rangers	31	9	4	2	41	12	5	5	6	22	27	1.615	37	W	W	D	W	W	1939-03-18	Aldershot	A
5	-1	Crystal Palace	31	11	3	2	35	13	3	5	7	17	29	1.238	36	L	L	D	W	D	1939-03-18	Exeter City	H
6	2	Watford	32	11	4	1	36	12	3	3	10	15	28	1.275	35	W	W	D	W	W	1939-03-18	Cardiff City	H
7	0	Notts County	30	10	3	3	26	13	4	3	7	19	22	1.286	34	D	L	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Mansfield Town	H
8	-2	Bristol City	32	11	3	2	33	16	2	5	9	16	31	1.043	34	L	W	D	W	D	1939-03-18	Southend United	H
9	0	Swindon Town	31	11	4	1	41	16	2	3	10	17	35	1.137	33	L	W	D	W	L	1939-03-18	Reading	H
10	0	Cardiff City	31	9	0	6	30	21	3	8	5	16	26	0.979	32	L	L	W	D	W	1939-03-18	Watford	A
11	0	Aldershot	31	9	5	2	22	13	2	5	8	14	34	0.766	32	L	D	L	D	L	1939-03-18	Queens Park Rangers	H
12	0	Northampton Town	32	11	3	2	36	17	2	2	12	9	31	0.938	31	L	L	L	D	D	1939-03-18	Walsall	H
13	1	Torquay United	31	4	3	9	17	25	7	4	4	25	25	0.84	29	W	L	D	D	L	1939-03-18	Bristol Rovers	H
14	-1	Exeter City	31	7	6	3	35	29	3	3	9	17	38	0.776	29	L	L	W	W	W	1939-03-18	Crystal Palace	A
15	0	Southend United	28	9	3	1	26	11	2	3	10	21	39	0.94	28	W	L	W	L	W	1939-03-18	Bristol City	A
16	0	Mansfield Town	32	8	5	3	27	16	2	3	11	10	39	0.673	28	W	W	L	D	L	1939-03-18	Notts County	A
17	0	Ipswich Town	29	7	3	4	23	17	2	5	8	15	25	0.905	26	W	D	L	L	D	1939-03-18	Port Vale	A
18	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	30	6	5	3	24	19	3	3	10	11	28	0.745	26	W	W	D	L	L	1939-03-15	Port Vale	H
19	0	Port Vale	30	7	3	6	28	20	3	2	9	12	26	0.87	25	W	W	L	L	L	1939-03-15	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
20	1	Bristol Rovers	31	5	7	4	20	14	2	2	11	15	27	0.854	23	W	L	D	L	L	1939-03-18	Torquay United	A
21	-1	Clapton Orient	30	6	7	2	24	11	1	1	13	10	31	0.81	22	L	L	L	D	L	1939-03-18	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
22	0	Walsall	31	5	4	6	23	17	1	4	11	15	37	0.704	20	D	D	W	L	L	1939-03-18	Northampton Town	A