Saturday 1947-04-12

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

Cup and International Matches

Home international						Venue	Gate	Notes
	England	1	1	Scotland		Wembley Stadium, London	98,250
	Carter	Lineups		McLaren
FA Cup Semi Final						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 2	Burnley	1	0	Liverpool	D 1	Maine Road, Manchester	72,000
	Harrison	Lineups

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	4	0	Middlesbrough	Highbury	44,230
Rooke 4 (1p)	Lineups
Aston Villa	3	3	Grimsby Town	Villa Park	37,741
Ford 2, Edwards	Lineups		Johnson J, Clifton 2
Blackburn Rovers	1	2	Preston North End	Ewood Park	34,688
Langton	Lineups		Finney, Wilson
Blackpool	0	2	Stoke City	Bloomfield Road	17,260
	Lineups		Ormston (p), Mountford G
Brentford	0	0	Manchester United	Griffin Park	22,035
	Lineups
Derby County	1	0	Charlton Athletic	Baseball Ground	19,421
Broome	Lineups
Everton	2	0	Chelsea	Goodison Park	30,970
Dodds 2	Lineups
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Leeds Road	21,639
Whittingham	Lineups
Portsmouth	0	0	Sheffield United	Fratton Park	31,669
	Lineups
Sunderland	1	0	Leeds United	Roker Park	30,429
Watson	Lineups

				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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	35	14	0	3	54	19	8	4	6	27	24	1.884	48	W	L	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Bolton Wanderers	A
2	1	Manchester United	36	14	3	1	48	17	4	8	6	32	33	1.6	47	D	W	W	W	D	1947-04-19	Blackburn Rovers	H
3	-1	Blackpool	40	14	0	6	38	32	7	5	8	31	37	1	47	L	L	W	D	W	1947-04-19	Middlesbrough	A
4	0	Stoke City	36	13	4	2	49	20	7	2	8	32	29	1.653	46	W	W	W	W	D	1947-04-19	Brentford	H
5	0	Liverpool	35	11	3	5	40	24	8	3	5	32	23	1.532	44	W	L	D	D	W	1947-04-19	Sunderland	H
6	1	Preston North End	36	10	4	4	42	24	7	4	7	26	39	1.079	42	W	L	D	D	L	1947-04-19	Portsmouth	H
7	-1	Middlesbrough	37	11	3	6	45	30	6	4	7	26	27	1.246	41	L	L	W	D	L	1947-04-19	Blackpool	H
8	0	Aston Villa	37	7	6	4	32	18	9	2	9	27	28	1.283	40	D	W	W	L	W	1947-04-19	Leeds United	A
9	0	Sheffield United	32	8	4	3	39	23	7	2	8	29	34	1.193	36	D	W	L	L	L	1947-04-19	Everton	H
10	2	Sunderland	36	9	2	7	27	24	6	4	8	30	37	0.934	36	W	L	D	W	W	1947-04-19	Liverpool	A
11	2	Everton	36	11	4	3	33	22	3	4	11	18	37	0.864	36	W	W	L	D	D	1947-04-19	Sheffield United	A
12	-1	Portsmouth	34	11	2	5	40	23	3	5	8	18	26	1.184	35	D	W	D	W	W	1947-04-19	Preston North End	A
13	-3	Chelsea	37	7	3	7	29	32	7	4	9	32	39	0.859	35	L	W	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Huddersfield Town	H
14	0	Derby County	35	11	2	4	40	24	4	2	12	26	47	0.93	34	W	L	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Grimsby Town	A
15	3	Arsenal	35	7	5	6	35	27	5	3	9	24	33	0.983	32	W	D	W	L	D	1947-04-19	Charlton Athletic	A
16	-1	Bolton Wanderers	39	7	5	7	29	25	5	3	12	26	38	0.873	32	L	L	L	W	W	1947-04-19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
17	0	Grimsby Town	37	6	6	5	26	32	4	6	10	21	42	0.635	32	D	L	W	L	W	1947-04-19	Derby County	H
18	-2	Blackburn Rovers	36	5	5	9	22	25	7	2	8	15	17	0.881	31	L	L	L	W	W	1947-04-19	Manchester United	A
19	0	Charlton Athletic	35	6	5	8	31	27	4	3	9	18	35	0.79	28	L	W	D	D	W	1947-04-19	Arsenal	H
20	0	Huddersfield Town	36	9	3	5	29	21	2	3	14	19	53	0.649	28	W	D	L	W	D	1947-04-19	Chelsea	A
21	0	Brentford	35	5	3	9	18	30	4	2	12	24	47	0.545	23	D	L	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Stoke City	A
22	0	Leeds United	35	6	4	8	28	26	0	1	16	12	49	0.533	17	L	L	L	L	L	1947-04-19	Aston Villa	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford	1	3	Barnsley	Park Avenue	18,412
Gibbons	Lineups		Bennett, Kelly J, Robledo
Bury	2	0	Birmingham City	Gigg Lane	18,882
Kilshaw, Quigley	Lineups
Chesterfield	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Saltergate Recreation Ground	14,802
	Lineups
Fulham	2	0	Coventry City	Craven Cottage	16,754
Nelson (p), Stevens	Lineups
Leicester City	0	1	Swansea Town	Filbert Street	21,515
	Lineups		Burns
Luton Town	2	0	West Bromwich Albion	Kenilworth Road	14,920
Connelly, Billington	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	0	1	Newcastle United	Home Park	30,319
	Lineups		Shackleton
Sheffield Wednesday	2	0	Nottingham Forest	Hillsborough	30,096
Ward, Slynn	Lineups
West Ham United	4	0	Southampton	Upton Park	21,095
Neary 2, Parsons, Wood	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	Manchester City	34	14	3	0	41	11	8	6	3	25	16	2.444	53	D	W	W	W	D	1947-04-19	Barnsley	A
2	0	Burnley	34	11	7	1	28	11	8	5	2	22	11	2.273	50	W	D	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Bradford	H
3	0	Birmingham City	36	15	2	2	46	11	5	2	10	15	21	1.906	44	L	W	W	D	L	1947-04-19	Luton Town	H
4	0	Tottenham Hotspur	36	10	6	2	32	19	5	6	7	27	28	1.255	42	D	D	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Millwall	H
5	1	Newcastle United	34	10	3	5	52	28	7	4	5	28	22	1.6	41	W	L	W	D	L	1947-04-19	Leicester City	H
6	-1	West Bromwich Albion	34	10	3	3	40	25	7	3	8	29	33	1.19	40	L	W	W	D	W	1947-04-19	Plymouth Argyle	H
7	0	Leicester City	34	9	3	5	36	19	7	1	9	24	33	1.154	36	L	W	L	L	L	1947-04-19	Newcastle United	A
8	0	Chesterfield	33	6	6	3	20	13	5	8	5	18	23	1.056	36	D	L	D	D	W	1947-04-19	Swansea Town	A
9	0	Coventry City	35	8	8	1	30	15	4	3	11	23	38	1	35	L	W	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Bury	H
10	0	Luton Town	36	11	3	4	40	25	3	3	12	20	37	0.968	34	W	D	L	L	W	1947-04-19	Birmingham City	A
11	2	Barnsley	35	9	2	5	35	24	4	5	10	35	52	0.921	33	W	L	W	W	L	1947-04-19	Manchester City	H
12	2	Bury	35	10	5	3	54	30	1	5	11	15	35	1.062	32	W	D	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Coventry City	A
13	2	Fulham	32	10	2	4	36	20	3	4	9	20	38	0.966	32	W	L	L	L	W	1947-04-19	Nottingham Forest	A
14	2	West Ham United	35	10	4	4	40	25	3	2	12	20	40	0.923	32	W	D	L	L	L	1947-04-19	Newport County	A
15	-4	Southampton	36	8	4	5	38	22	4	3	12	24	47	0.899	31	L	L	L	L	W	1947-04-19	Sheffield Wednesday	H
16	-4	Plymouth Argyle	35	11	3	5	45	30	2	2	12	26	50	0.888	31	L	L	L	L	L	1947-04-19	West Bromwich Albion	A
17	0	Nottingham Forest	33	9	3	3	33	16	2	4	12	20	43	0.898	29	L	D	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Fulham	H
18	0	Bradford	31	5	5	7	21	20	4	5	5	28	31	0.961	28	L	W	L	W	D	1947-04-19	Burnley	A
19	1	Sheffield Wednesday	35	8	4	6	35	26	2	3	12	24	49	0.787	27	W	W	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Southampton	A
20	-1	Millwall	33	7	4	6	27	25	4	1	11	16	41	0.652	27	L	L	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Tottenham Hotspur	A
21	0	Swansea Town	36	8	1	9	33	35	2	4	12	16	38	0.671	25	W	L	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Chesterfield	H
22	0	Newport County	32	6	0	8	32	40	1	2	15	15	68	0.435	16	W	L	L	W	L	1947-04-19	West Ham United	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Chester	2	0	Halifax Town	Sealand Road	4,627
Burden 2	Lineups
Crewe Alexandra	1	0	Wrexham	Gresty Road	8,175
Meaney	Lineups
Darlington	0	1	Barrow	Feethams Ground	5,732
	Lineups		Miller
Doncaster Rovers	1	1	Lincoln City	Belle Vue	19,571
Jordan	Lineups		Hutchinson
Gateshead	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Redheugh Park	3,692
Callender T	Lineups
Hartlepools United	1	0	Stockport County	Victoria Park	8,002
Russell	Lineups
Hull City	0	2	Bradford City	Boothferry Park	21,289
	Lineups		Durkin, Shearer
Rotherham United	3	0	New Brighton	Millmoor	11,558
Ardron 2, McLean	Lineups
Southport	0	2	Rochdale	Haig Avenue	4,949
	Lineups		Moss 2
Tranmere Rovers	0	1	Accrington Stanley	Prenton Park	8,005
	Lineups		Edwards
York City	2	2	Carlisle United	Bootham Crescent	6,090
Rudd 2 (1p)	Lineups		Moir, Iceton

				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	Doncaster Rovers	36	13	4	1	62	16	16	1	1	48	21	2.973	63	D	W	D	W	W	1947-04-19	Southport	A
2	0	Rotherham United	33	15	0	0	57	9	9	4	5	32	30	2.282	52	W	W	W	L	W	1947-04-19	Rochdale	A
3	0	Stockport County	36	14	0	4	41	15	7	2	9	26	24	1.718	44	L	L	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Crewe Alexandra	H
4	0	Chester	34	13	2	2	42	13	6	4	7	35	34	1.638	44	W	D	L	W	W	1947-04-19	New Brighton	A
5	0	Bradford City	34	10	3	3	31	15	8	4	6	22	22	1.432	43	W	L	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Gateshead	H
6	0	Rochdale	35	7	4	7	30	23	10	2	5	34	31	1.185	40	W	W	W	L	D	1947-04-19	Rotherham United	H
7	0	Tranmere Rovers	35	11	3	5	41	31	6	1	9	18	32	0.937	38	L	W	W	L	W	1947-04-19	Carlisle United	A
8	0	Wrexham	31	11	4	2	37	16	4	3	7	14	18	1.5	37	L	W	W	L	D	1947-04-19	Lincoln City	H
9	1	Crewe Alexandra	37	8	4	5	24	21	5	5	10	29	45	0.803	35	W	W	D	W	D	1947-04-19	Stockport County	A
10	1	Barrow	35	8	1	9	23	21	6	5	6	18	32	0.774	34	W	L	L	W	W	1947-04-19	Hull City	H
11	-2	Hull City	35	6	4	6	19	17	7	3	9	24	31	0.896	33	L	W	W	W	L	1947-04-19	Barrow	A
12	1	Hartlepools United	37	10	4	5	35	23	3	3	12	20	45	0.809	33	W	L	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Oldham Athletic	A
13	1	Gateshead	36	9	2	6	30	23	5	2	12	18	36	0.814	32	W	W	L	L	D	1947-04-19	Bradford City	A
14	-2	Darlington	36	10	3	4	40	23	3	2	14	19	47	0.843	31	L	L	L	W	D	1947-04-19	Accrington Stanley	A
15	0	Carlisle United	35	9	4	6	40	35	4	1	11	19	44	0.747	31	D	L	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Tranmere Rovers	H
16	0	Lincoln City	32	8	2	6	38	27	4	2	10	26	35	1.032	28	D	D	L	L	W	1947-04-19	Wrexham	A
17	0	Oldham Athletic	36	5	4	10	28	31	5	3	9	25	37	0.779	27	L	L	L	L	D	1947-04-19	Hartlepools United	H
18	0	New Brighton	32	8	2	5	29	21	2	4	11	16	40	0.738	26	L	W	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Chester	H
19	1	Accrington Stanley	34	5	3	9	22	31	6	1	10	18	36	0.597	26	W	L	D	L	L	1947-04-19	Darlington	H
20	-1	Southport	37	6	4	9	34	35	1	6	11	15	36	0.69	24	L	L	L	W	W	1947-04-19	Doncaster Rovers	H
21	0	York City	30	4	3	9	28	34	4	3	7	18	31	0.708	22	D	L	L	L	L	1947-04-19	Halifax Town	A
22	0	Halifax Town	34	5	3	9	23	26	1	2	14	12	47	0.479	17	L	W	L	D	L	1947-04-19	York City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	1	Mansfield Town	Recreation Ground	4,322
Hassell	Lineups		Betts
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	1	Watford	Dean Court	11,452
	Lineups		Evans
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Goldstone Ground	7,685
Willard	Lineups		Baldie 2
Bristol City	3	0	Leyton Orient	Ashton Gate	16,751
Clark 2, Williams S	Lineups
Cardiff City	3	0	Walsall	Ninian Park	33,195
Hill 2, Gibson	Lineups
Exeter City	1	5	Southend United	St James Park	7,269
Ebdon	Lineups		Dudley 3, Thompson 2
Northampton Town	0	0	Torquay United	County Ground	5,808
	Lineups
Norwich City	0	2	Reading	Carrow Road	19,519
	Lineups		MacPhee 2
Notts County	0	0	Crystal Palace	Meadow Lane	14,890
	Lineups
Port Vale	2	2	Queens Park Rangers	Recreation Ground	12,500
Bellis, Jones M	Lineups		Durrant, Boxshall
Swindon Town	2	1	Ipswich Town	County Ground	13,209
Lucas, Owen	Lineups		Pole

				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	Cardiff City	35	14	3	0	54	9	10	3	5	28	15	3.417	54	W	D	D	L	D	1947-04-19	Watford	A
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	36	14	2	3	39	12	8	6	3	28	20	2.094	52	D	W	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Bristol City	H
3	0	Bristol City	36	12	2	4	52	18	6	6	6	35	34	1.673	44	W	D	L	W	L	1947-04-19	Queens Park Rangers	A
4	1	Swindon Town	37	12	3	2	48	21	4	6	10	28	48	1.101	41	W	L	D	L	W	1947-04-19	Leyton Orient	A
5	1	Southend United	35	9	5	5	35	19	7	3	6	29	28	1.362	40	W	L	D	L	D	1947-04-19	Port Vale	H
6	1	Reading	36	10	4	4	49	28	5	5	8	30	36	1.234	39	W	W	D	W	L	1947-04-19	Notts County	H
7	-3	Ipswich Town	35	9	4	4	28	17	5	7	6	23	26	1.186	39	L	W	W	L	L	1947-04-19	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
8	0	Exeter City	36	10	6	3	36	25	4	3	10	21	33	0.983	37	L	D	L	D	W	1947-04-19	Bristol Rovers	A
9	3	Bristol Rovers	39	8	5	6	32	25	7	2	11	24	41	0.848	37	W	W	D	L	W	1947-04-19	Exeter City	H
10	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	36	10	4	5	37	19	5	2	10	22	27	1.283	36	L	W	L	W	W	1947-04-19	Ipswich Town	A
11	-1	Walsall	35	8	5	4	34	21	5	5	8	28	30	1.216	36	L	W	D	W	D	1947-04-19	Norwich City	H
12	-1	Port Vale	35	11	4	3	40	24	3	4	10	16	31	1.018	36	D	L	L	L	W	1947-04-19	Southend United	A
13	0	Torquay United	36	9	4	4	29	22	3	7	9	17	36	0.793	35	D	W	L	D	L	1947-04-19	Aldershot	H
14	0	Watford	36	10	3	5	35	22	5	1	12	18	43	0.815	34	W	L	D	D	W	1947-04-19	Cardiff City	H
15	0	Crystal Palace	36	9	5	5	27	17	3	4	10	16	37	0.796	33	D	D	L	D	D	1947-04-19	Northampton Town	H
16	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	37	7	7	6	30	35	3	5	9	16	32	0.687	32	L	L	D	D	L	1947-04-19	Mansfield Town	A
17	0	Notts County	34	8	4	4	28	14	3	4	11	24	41	0.945	30	D	D	W	D	W	1947-04-19	Reading	A
18	0	Northampton Town	35	8	3	5	36	29	4	3	12	23	39	0.868	30	D	L	W	L	D	1947-04-19	Crystal Palace	A
19	1	Mansfield Town	37	8	4	5	28	28	1	5	14	17	57	0.529	27	D	L	W	W	L	1947-04-19	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
20	-1	Leyton Orient	33	10	3	4	37	23	0	3	13	9	40	0.73	26	L	L	W	W	L	1947-04-19	Swindon Town	H
21	0	Aldershot	35	5	7	6	22	22	3	3	11	19	47	0.594	26	D	L	D	L	D	1947-04-19	Torquay United	A
22	0	Norwich City	38	5	3	11	34	44	4	3	12	23	49	0.613	24	L	W	W	W	W	1947-04-19	Walsall	A