Wednesday 1947-08-27
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Athletic | 2 | 4 | Arsenal | The Valley | 60,323 | Largest home gate 1947-48 |
| Duffy, Welsh | Lineups | McPherson, Roper, Lewis, Logie | ||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Stamford Bridge | 36,375 | |
| Armstrong | Lineups | |||||
| Everton | 1 | 0 | Manchester City | Goodison Park | 53,622 | |
| Fielding | Lineups | |||||
| Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | Blackpool | Leeds Road | 32,099 | |
| Whittingham 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Manchester United | 2 | 0 | Liverpool | Maine Road | 52,385 | |
| Morris, Pearson | Lineups | |||||
| Sunderland | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | Roker Park | 42,253 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Molineux | 43,289 | |
| Pye 3, Smyth 2, Westcott 2, Hancocks | Lineups | Cairns | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Liverpool | H |
| 2 | 1 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2.333 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Sheffield United | A |
| 3 | 5 | Everton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Blackpool | H |
| 4 | 10 | Manchester United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 5 | -3 | Derby County | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.798 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Chelsea | A |
| 6 | 7 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.798 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Portsmouth | H |
| 7 | 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2.2 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 8 | -3 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Manchester United | A |
| 9 | -3 | Blackpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Everton | A |
| 10 | -1 | Manchester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Aston Villa | A |
| 11 | -7 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Stoke City | A |
| 12 | -2 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | D | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Preston North End | A |
| 13 | -2 | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.667 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 14 | -7 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0.5 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Sunderland | A |
| 15 | -3 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 16 | 6 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Derby County | H |
| 17 | 2 | Sunderland | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 18 | -3 | Sheffield United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.2 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Arsenal | H |
| 19 | 1 | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Manchester City | H |
| 20 | -3 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 21 | -3 | Portsmouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 22 | -1 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Burnley | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnsley | 3 | 0 | Leeds United | Oakwell | 23,440 | |
| Morris 2, Smith | Lineups | |||||
| Brentford | 0 | 3 | Luton Town | Griffin Park | 17,022 | |
| Lineups | Billington 3 | |||||
| Bury | 2 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Gigg Lane | 16,391 | |
| Constantine, Carter | Lineups | |||||
| Chesterfield | 0 | 1 | Newcastle United | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 20,159 | |
| Lineups | Wayman | |||||
| Nottingham Forest | 1 | 2 | Bradford | City Ground | 22,365 | |
| Morris | Lineups | Smith 2 | ||||
| Southampton | 3 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | The Dell | 16,751 | |
| Bradley 2, Ramsey | Lineups | Hunt | ||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 1 | Fulham | The Hawthorns | 23,064 | |
| Walsh 2 (1p) | Lineups | McGibbon | ||||
| 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 | 2 | Newcastle United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Luton Town | A |
| 2 | 6 | Barnsley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 3 | 1 | Bradford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Chesterfield | A |
| 4 | 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Barnsley | A |
| 5 | -4 | Cardiff City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Millwall | A |
| 6 | 7 | Southampton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Leeds United | H |
| 7 | -5 | Fulham | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Leicester City | A |
| 8 | -2 | Coventry City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Brentford | A |
| 9 | 9 | Bury | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 10 | 10 | Luton Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Newcastle United | H |
| 11 | -1 | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 12 | -5 | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | West Ham United | A |
| 13 | -4 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.8 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 14 | -9 | Leeds United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Southampton | A |
| 15 | -3 | Leicester City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Fulham | H |
| 16 | -2 | Millwall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Cardiff City | H |
| 17 | -2 | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.4 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 18 | -2 | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.25 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bury | A |
| 19 | -2 | Chesterfield | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bradford | H |
| 20 | -1 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.25 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Birmingham City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Brentford | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Coventry City | H |
| 22 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 1 | 0 | Wrexham | Valley Parade | 10,560 | |
| Murphy G | Lineups | |||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | Mansfield Town | Gresty Road | 7,810 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Gateshead | 1 | 2 | Darlington | Redheugh Park | 5,721 | |
| Harrison | Lineups | Bower 2 | ||||
| Hartlepools United | 1 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | Victoria Park | 9,133 | |
| Isaac | Lineups | Jones | ||||
| 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 | Stockport County | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Lincoln City | H |
| 2 | 3 | Bradford City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Southport | H |
| 3 | -1 | Rotherham United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Hartlepools United | A |
| 4 | -1 | Carlisle United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Gateshead | A |
| 5 | 4 | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Darlington | A |
| 6 | -2 | York City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.333 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Halifax Town | H |
| 7 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Hull City | A |
| 8 | 0 | Chester | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Barrow | A |
| 9 | 1 | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Rochdale | H |
| 10 | -4 | Wrexham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Rochdale | H |
| 11 | 6 | Darlington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0.8 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 12 | 0 | Barrow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Chester | H |
| 13 | 0 | Rochdale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Hull City | A |
| 14 | 0 | Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.75 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Stockport County | A |
| 15 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Chester | H |
| 16 | 2 | Hartlepools United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Rotherham United | H |
| 17 | -6 | Gateshead | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Carlisle United | H |
| 18 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 19 | -4 | Southport | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bradford City | A |
| 20 | 0 | Halifax Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.333 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | York City | A |
| 21 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.286 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | New Brighton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Barrow | A |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | 5 | Queens Park Rangers | Goldstone Ground | 14,288 | |
| Lineups | Hatton 3, Durrant 2 | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | Aldershot | Selhurst Park | 11,205 | |
| Russell | Lineups | |||||
| Exeter City | 1 | 0 | Reading | St James Park | 9,225 | |
| Evans | Lineups | |||||
| Norwich City | 1 | 2 | Port Vale | Carrow Road | 22,024 | |
| Dutton | Lineups | Cheadle, Smith J | ||||
| Southend United | 3 | 2 | Ipswich Town | Greyhound Stadium | 10,106 | |
| Whitchurch, Thompson, Dudley | Lineups | Rumbold, Day | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 2 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 3 | 9 | Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Torquay United | H |
| 4 | 10 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1.5 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Northampton Town | A |
| 5 | -3 | Bristol City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.798 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Newport County | A |
| 6 | -3 | Walsall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.798 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 7 | -3 | Torquay United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.798 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Northampton Town | A |
| 8 | -2 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.798 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Notts County | A |
| 9 | -2 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.333 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Swansea Town | A |
| 10 | -2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0.429 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 11 | 10 | Southend United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0.375 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Reading | H |
| 12 | 7 | Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.25 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 13 | -4 | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.798 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Bristol City | H |
| 14 | -4 | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.798 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Torquay United | H |
| 15 | -2 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Walsall | A |
| 16 | -1 | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Aldershot | A |
| 17 | -6 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Southend United | A |
| 18 | -2 | Watford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Swansea Town | A |
| 19 | -2 | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.4 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Watford | H |
| 20 | -2 | Aldershot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1947-08-30 | Swindon Town | H |
| 21 | -1 | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 22 | 0 | Swansea Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1947-08-28 | Watford | H |
