Saturday 1946-11-23
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 1 | Derby County | Burnden Park | 28,127 | |
| Woodward, Moir 2, Lofthouse 2 | Lineups | Broome | ||||
| Charlton Athletic | 0 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | The Valley | 27,726 | |
| Lineups | Campbell 2 | |||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Aston Villa | Stamford Bridge | 65,815 | |
| Spence | Lineups | Edwards, Martin, Smith | ||||
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 2 | Brentford | Blundell Park | 16,750 | |
| Blenkinsopp, Wallbanks | Lineups | Macaulay, Townsend | ||||
| Leeds United | 4 | 2 | Blackpool | Elland Road | 25,829 | |
| Powell 2, Ainsley, Grainger | Lineups | O'Donnell, Mortensen | ||||
| Liverpool | 4 | 2 | Arsenal | Anfield Road | 51,435 | |
| Balmer 3 (1p), Stubbins | Lineups | Lewis, Logie | ||||
| Manchester United | 5 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | Maine Road | 39,216 | |
| Mitten 2, Morris 2, Rowley | Lineups | Thompson, Glazzard | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 3 | 3 | Portsmouth | Ayresome Park | 31,824 | |
| Mannion 3 | Lineups | Reid 2, Froggatt | ||||
| Preston North End | 2 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Deepdale | 30,293 | |
| McIntosh, Wharton | Lineups | Forbes 2 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 4 | 2 | Sunderland | Bramall Lane | 30,017 | |
| Hagan 2, Rickett, Brook | Lineups | Robinson, Watson (p) | ||||
| Stoke City | 2 | 1 | Everton | Victoria Ground | 27,948 | |
| Matthews, Antonio | Lineups | Dodds | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 16 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 11 | 2 | 24 | W | W | W | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Blackpool | A |
| 2 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 1.81 | 22 | D | W | W | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Manchester United | H |
| 3 | 1 | Manchester United | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1.682 | 21 | W | D | W | D | L | 1946-11-30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 4 | -1 | Blackpool | 17 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 1.179 | 21 | L | L | L | W | D | 1946-11-30 | Liverpool | H |
| 5 | 1 | Stoke City | 16 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 1.37 | 20 | W | W | D | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 6 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 1.348 | 20 | D | W | L | W | W | 1946-11-30 | Everton | A |
| 7 | 1 | Aston Villa | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 1.533 | 18 | W | D | D | D | L | 1946-11-30 | Sheffield United | H |
| 8 | -1 | Sunderland | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 16 | 1.154 | 18 | L | L | W | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Preston North End | H |
| 9 | 1 | Sheffield United | 15 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 14 | 1.037 | 18 | W | L | W | W | W | 1946-11-30 | Aston Villa | A |
| 10 | -1 | Preston North End | 15 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 1.037 | 17 | D | L | W | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Sunderland | A |
| 11 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 0.852 | 16 | D | W | W | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 12 | -1 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 1 | 15 | L | W | L | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Portsmouth | A |
| 13 | -1 | Chelsea | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 17 | 0.861 | 15 | L | W | W | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Derby County | A |
| 14 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 1.2 | 14 | W | L | D | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 15 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 0.96 | 14 | W | D | D | L | D | 1946-11-30 | Arsenal | A |
| 16 | 0 | Brentford | 15 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 0.688 | 12 | D | L | L | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Leeds United | H |
| 17 | 4 | Leeds United | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 0.714 | 11 | W | L | W | L | L | 1946-11-30 | Brentford | A |
| 18 | -1 | Everton | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0.586 | 11 | L | D | L | D | L | 1946-11-30 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 19 | 1 | Portsmouth | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 0.806 | 10 | D | L | L | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 20 | -2 | Derby County | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 23 | 0.686 | 10 | L | L | L | D | L | 1946-11-30 | Chelsea | H |
| 21 | -2 | Arsenal | 16 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 | 25 | 0.658 | 10 | L | W | L | L | L | 1946-11-30 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 0.525 | 9 | L | W | L | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Stoke City | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 1 | 2 | Chesterfield | Oakwell | 16,666 | |
| Steele | Lineups | Swinscoe, Oliver | ||||
| Birmingham City | 3 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | St Andrew's | 32,425 | |
| Trigg 2, Dougall | Lineups | Ward | ||||
| Burnley | 0 | 0 | Leicester City | Turf Moor | 19,062 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Coventry City | 2 | 1 | West Ham United | Highfield Road | 19,436 | |
| Snape, Barratt | Lineups | Wright | ||||
| Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | Bury | St James' Park | 49,656 | |
| Bentley | Lineups | Quigley | ||||
| Newport County | 3 | 1 | Millwall | Somerton Park | 9,742 | |
| Rawcliffe 2, Carr | Lineups | Johnson | ||||
| Nottingham Forest | 0 | 1 | Manchester City | Meadow Lane | 32,194 | Match played at Meadow Lane after flooding at City Ground |
| Lineups | Smith | |||||
| Southampton | 3 | 2 | Bradford | The Dell | 16,249 | |
| Stroud, Bevis, Roper | Lineups | Farrell, Danskin | ||||
| Swansea Town | 2 | 0 | Luton Town | Vetch Field | 11,768 | |
| Lockhart (p), Paul | Lineups | |||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | White Hart Lane | 40,795 | |
| Bennett, Foreman | Lineups | Thomas D | ||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 1 | Fulham | The Hawthorns | 20,859 | |
| Clarke 2, Walsh, Barlow 2, Hodgetts | Lineups | Thomas | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Newcastle United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 22 | D | W | W | W | W | 1946-11-30 | Luton Town | A |
| 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 1.5 | 21 | W | L | W | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Leicester City | A |
| 3 | -1 | Burnley | 16 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 1.353 | 21 | D | D | D | D | W | 1946-11-30 | Chesterfield | A |
| 4 | 0 | Manchester City | 15 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 2.067 | 20 | W | W | L | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Southampton | H |
| 5 | 0 | Chesterfield | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1.8 | 20 | W | W | D | D | D | 1946-11-30 | Burnley | H |
| 6 | 0 | Birmingham City | 17 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 1.706 | 20 | W | W | W | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Fulham | A |
| 7 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 1.31 | 19 | W | D | L | L | D | 1946-11-30 | Bury | A |
| 8 | 2 | Leicester City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 1.125 | 18 | D | W | W | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 9 | -1 | Barnsley | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 24 | 0.946 | 18 | L | L | L | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Millwall | A |
| 10 | -3 | Fulham | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 23 | 0.914 | 18 | L | L | W | D | L | 1946-11-30 | Birmingham City | H |
| 11 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 1.074 | 17 | L | D | W | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Swansea Town | H |
| 12 | 2 | Southampton | 16 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 1.115 | 16 | W | L | D | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Manchester City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Bradford | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 1.045 | 15 | L | L | D | W | D | 1946-11-30 | Newport County | H |
| 14 | 1 | Coventry City | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 0.955 | 15 | W | L | D | W | D | 1946-11-30 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 15 | -2 | Luton Town | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 1.077 | 14 | L | W | D | W | W | 1946-11-30 | Newcastle United | H |
| 16 | 1 | Swansea Town | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 0.714 | 14 | W | D | L | L | W | 1946-11-30 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 17 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 0.852 | 12 | L | W | L | D | W | 1946-11-30 | West Ham United | A |
| 18 | 0 | West Ham United | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 0.667 | 11 | L | L | W | L | L | 1946-11-30 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 19 | 0 | Millwall | 16 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 0.6 | 11 | L | W | W | L | L | 1946-11-30 | Barnsley | H |
| 20 | 0 | Bury | 16 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 0.742 | 10 | D | D | L | D | L | 1946-11-30 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 21 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 16 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 24 | 0.622 | 9 | L | D | L | W | L | 1946-11-30 | Coventry City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Newport County | 16 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 32 | 0.414 | 7 | W | L | L | L | L | 1946-11-30 | Bradford | A |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 1 | 4 | Chester | Peel Park | 3,583 | |
| Conroy | Lineups | Arthur, Hamilton, Yates, Astbury | ||||
| Barrow | 0 | 1 | York City | Holker Street | 4,757 | |
| Lineups | Bradley | |||||
| Bradford City | 2 | 2 | Tranmere Rovers | Valley Parade | 8,481 | |
| Murphy G, Milburn | Lineups | Rosenthal, Jones | ||||
| Carlisle United | 1 | 1 | Rotherham United | Brunton Park | 14,816 | Largest home gate 1946-47 |
| Broadis | Lineups | Shaw | ||||
| Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 1 | Hartlepools United | Belle Vue | 13,093 | |
| Jordan 2, Thompson, Todd, Maddison | Lineups | Sloan | ||||
| Halifax Town | 1 | 1 | Southport | The Shay | 2,599 | |
| Waters | Lineups | Simpkin | ||||
| New Brighton | 4 | 2 | Lincoln City | Tower Athletic Grounds | 4,017 | |
| Shirley 2, Pendergast, McGeachie | Lineups | Marlow, Hutchinson | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 0 | Darlington | Boundary Park | 8,741 | |
| Tomlinson, Cutting | Lineups | |||||
| Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | Spotland | 6,449 | |
| Birch | Lineups | Jones R | ||||
| Stockport County | 2 | 0 | Hull City | Edgeley Park | 8,586 | |
| Eastham, Shaw | Lineups | |||||
| Wrexham | 2 | 0 | Gateshead | Racecourse Ground | 6,480 | |
| Boothway 2 (1p) | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 9 | 2.667 | 29 | W | W | W | D | W | 1946-12-07 | Lincoln City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Chester | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 13 | 2.25 | 27 | W | W | D | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Halifax Town | A |
| 3 | 0 | Rotherham United | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 13 | 2.056 | 24 | D | W | W | W | W | 1946-12-21 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 4 | 0 | Wrexham | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.733 | 21 | W | L | W | D | W | 1946-12-07 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 5 | 0 | Bradford City | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 1.35 | 20 | D | W | D | L | W | 1946-12-07 | Hull City | H |
| 6 | 1 | Stockport County | 15 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 1.75 | 18 | W | W | W | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Hartlepools United | H |
| 7 | -1 | Carlisle United | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 1.115 | 18 | D | W | W | L | W | 1946-12-07 | York City | H |
| 8 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 1.136 | 17 | D | W | W | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Wrexham | A |
| 9 | -1 | Lincoln City | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 1.4 | 16 | L | W | L | D | W | 1946-12-07 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 10 | 0 | Rochdale | 17 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1.192 | 16 | D | W | L | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Southport | H |
| 11 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 1 | 15 | W | L | D | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Gateshead | H |
| 12 | 2 | York City | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 0.871 | 14 | W | L | D | W | L | 1946-12-07 | Carlisle United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Hull City | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 0.786 | 13 | L | W | L | L | W | 1946-12-07 | Bradford City | A |
| 14 | -1 | Barrow | 16 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 0.773 | 13 | L | L | L | D | L | 1946-12-07 | Darlington | H |
| 15 | 2 | Halifax Town | 16 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0.667 | 12 | D | L | L | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Chester | H |
| 16 | 2 | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | 0.647 | 12 | D | W | L | D | L | 1946-12-07 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 17 | -2 | Hartlepools United | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 0.636 | 12 | L | L | L | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Stockport County | A |
| 18 | -2 | Gateshead | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 0.667 | 11 | L | L | W | W | L | 1946-12-07 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 19 | 1 | New Brighton | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 0.657 | 11 | W | L | W | L | L | 1946-12-14 | Chester | A |
| 20 | -1 | Darlington | 16 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 27 | 0.579 | 10 | L | L | L | D | L | 1946-12-07 | Barrow | A |
| 21 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 0.541 | 9 | L | L | W | D | L | 1946-12-07 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Southport | 16 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 0.525 | 6 | D | L | L | D | L | 1946-12-07 | Rochdale | A |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 0 | 3 | Northampton Town | Eastville | 7,886 | |
| Lineups | Garrett, Morrall, Smith | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 2 | Cardiff City | Selhurst Park | 25,296 | |
| Naylor | Lineups | Richards 2 | ||||
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | Port Vale | Portman Road | 13,001 | |
| Little, Parker T | Lineups | Bellis | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | Notts County | Field Mill | 10,899 | |
| Copestake | Lineups | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loftus Road | 17,739 | |
| Hatton 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Reading | 3 | 2 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Elm Park | 11,514 | |
| MacPhee, Chitty, Deverall | Lineups | Kirkham, Paton | ||||
| Southend United | 2 | 1 | Aldershot | Greyhound Stadium | 10,437 | |
| Smirk, Lane | Lineups | Brooks | ||||
| Torquay United | 2 | 1 | Norwich City | Plainmoor | 3,194 | |
| Conley, Kernick | Lineups | Johnson | ||||
| Walsall | 0 | 1 | Swindon Town | Fellows Park | 14,291 | |
| Lineups | Lucas | |||||
| Watford | 2 | 3 | Bristol City | Vicarage Road | 11,415 | |
| Evans, Harris | Lineups | Hargreaves 2, Williams C | ||||
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| 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 | Cardiff City | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 3.308 | 27 | W | W | W | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Walsall | A |
| 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 2.778 | 25 | W | W | W | W | D | 1946-12-07 | Port Vale | H |
| 3 | 0 | Bristol City | 16 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 14 | 2.158 | 25 | W | L | W | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 4 | 0 | Southend United | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 1.429 | 22 | W | W | W | W | L | 1946-12-07 | Exeter City | H |
| 5 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 17 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 1.227 | 18 | L | W | D | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Watford | A |
| 6 | 2 | Swindon Town | 16 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 1.143 | 18 | W | D | L | L | D | 1946-12-07 | Ipswich Town | A |
| 7 | -1 | Walsall | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 1.15 | 17 | L | W | W | D | D | 1946-12-07 | Cardiff City | H |
| 8 | -1 | Exeter City | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0.92 | 17 | D | L | D | L | W | 1946-12-07 | Southend United | A |
| 9 | 3 | Reading | 16 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 1.294 | 16 | W | D | L | L | W | 1946-12-07 | Norwich City | H |
| 10 | 3 | Northampton Town | 16 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 1.273 | 16 | W | L | L | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Torquay United | A |
| 11 | -2 | Watford | 17 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 19 | 0.871 | 16 | L | L | W | D | W | 1946-12-07 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 12 | -2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 16 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 0.731 | 16 | L | W | W | D | D | 1946-12-07 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 13 | 2 | Ipswich Town | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 1.095 | 15 | W | D | L | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Swindon Town | H |
| 14 | -3 | Port Vale | 16 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 0.963 | 15 | L | W | L | W | W | 1946-12-07 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 15 | 2 | Mansfield Town | 17 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 0.71 | 15 | W | L | L | L | D | 1946-12-07 | Aldershot | H |
| 16 | 2 | Torquay United | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 0.957 | 14 | W | L | D | W | L | 1946-12-07 | Northampton Town | H |
| 17 | -3 | Crystal Palace | 17 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 27 | 0.571 | 14 | L | L | W | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Notts County | H |
| 18 | -2 | Notts County | 16 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 1 | 13 | L | W | L | L | W | 1946-12-07 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 19 | 0 | Aldershot | 16 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 24 | 0.658 | 11 | L | L | W | W | L | 1946-12-07 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 20 | 0 | Norwich City | 17 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 0.605 | 10 | L | W | W | L | D | 1946-12-07 | Reading | A |
| 21 | 0 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0.444 | 7 | L | L | L | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 22 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 21 | 0.438 | 7 | L | L | L | L | L | 1946-12-07 | Bristol City | H |
