Saturday 1947-10-25

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	1	Everton	Highbury	56,645
Lewis	Lineups		Wainwright (p)
Bolton Wanderers	1	0	Blackpool	Burnden Park	45,037
Lofthouse	Lineups
Burnley	1	1	Manchester City	Turf Moor	41,454
Hays	Lineups		Fagan
Charlton Athletic	3	1	Chelsea	The Valley	58,866
Duffy, Welsh (p), Lancelotte	Lineups		Armstrong
Liverpool	2	2	Derby County	Anfield Road	49,624
Priday, Balmer	Lineups		Steel 2
Manchester United	2	0	Aston Villa	Maine Road	47,078
Delaney, Rowley	Lineups
Middlesbrough	1	0	Huddersfield Town	Ayresome Park	36,142
Fenton	Lineups
Portsmouth	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Fratton Park	33,370
Harris	Lineups		Graham
Preston North End	2	2	Sunderland	Deepdale	31,595
McIntosh, Beattie	Lineups		Davis, Reynolds
Sheffield United	2	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Bramall Lane	44,791
Forbes (p), Rickett	Lineups		Smyth, Wright
Stoke City	2	1	Grimsby Town	Victoria Ground	29,980
Sellars, Kiernan	Lineups		Cairns

				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	Arsenal	13	6	2	0	18	3	3	2	0	8	4	3.714	22	D	D	W	D	W	1947-11-01	Chelsea	A
2	0	Preston North End	14	5	2	0	11	6	4	1	2	11	11	1.294	21	D	D	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Aston Villa	A
3	0	Blackpool	14	4	2	1	12	4	3	1	3	5	6	1.7	17	L	W	L	D	W	1947-11-01	Liverpool	H
4	0	Burnley	13	3	2	2	7	4	2	4	0	7	5	1.556	16	D	W	W	D	L	1947-11-01	Grimsby Town	A
5	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	13	4	1	1	17	6	2	3	2	14	14	1.55	16	D	D	L	D	W	1947-11-01	Manchester United	H
6	0	Portsmouth	13	4	2	1	14	3	2	1	3	5	8	1.727	15	D	L	D	D	W	1947-11-01	Manchester City	A
7	3	Charlton Athletic	13	5	1	2	20	10	2	0	3	5	15	1	15	W	W	W	W	L	1947-11-01	Huddersfield Town	A
8	5	Middlesbrough	13	4	1	2	12	7	2	1	3	10	12	1.158	14	W	L	L	W	W	1947-11-01	Derby County	A
9	-1	Derby County	14	3	3	1	9	6	1	3	3	7	8	1.143	14	D	W	D	W	D	1947-11-01	Middlesbrough	H
10	-3	Chelsea	13	5	2	0	15	7	1	0	5	5	15	0.909	14	L	W	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Arsenal	H
11	0	Sheffield United	14	3	3	1	14	10	2	1	4	5	16	0.731	14	D	L	W	D	D	1947-11-01	Everton	A
12	0	Manchester City	14	4	1	2	14	9	0	4	3	4	7	1.125	13	D	W	L	D	L	1947-11-01	Portsmouth	H
13	1	Liverpool	14	2	4	0	11	6	2	1	5	8	12	1.056	13	D	D	W	L	W	1947-11-01	Blackpool	A
14	-5	Aston Villa	14	4	1	1	10	3	1	2	5	5	14	0.882	13	L	W	L	L	W	1947-11-01	Preston North End	H
15	1	Everton	14	2	2	3	7	8	3	1	3	7	10	0.778	13	D	L	W	D	L	1947-11-01	Sheffield United	H
16	-1	Huddersfield Town	14	3	2	2	13	8	1	2	4	7	12	1	12	L	D	W	D	L	1947-11-01	Charlton Athletic	H
17	1	Manchester United	13	3	1	2	14	8	0	4	3	6	9	1.176	11	W	L	L	D	L	1947-11-01	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
18	-1	Sunderland	14	2	2	2	8	7	1	3	4	9	16	0.739	11	D	W	L	D	D	1947-11-01	Stoke City	H
19	2	Stoke City	14	3	1	3	7	8	1	1	5	4	14	0.5	10	W	L	W	D	D	1947-11-01	Sunderland	A
20	0	Blackburn Rovers	13	1	2	3	10	9	2	1	4	7	11	0.85	9	D	L	L	L	W	1947-11-01	Bolton Wanderers	H
21	-2	Grimsby Town	14	3	1	3	8	9	1	0	6	10	30	0.462	9	L	D	W	L	L	1947-11-01	Burnley	H
22	0	Bolton Wanderers	13	2	0	4	8	11	0	2	5	3	10	0.524	6	W	L	L	L	L	1947-11-01	Blackburn Rovers	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	0	3	Chesterfield	Oakwell	22,823
	Lineups		Hudson 2, Capel
Birmingham City	2	0	Bury	St Andrew's	35,000
Bodle, Dougall	Lineups
Brentford	1	0	Sheffield Wednesday	Griffin Park	29,112
Gibbons	Lineups
Coventry City	1	0	Doncaster Rovers	Highfield Road	26,049
Simpson	Lineups
Fulham	0	0	Nottingham Forest	Craven Cottage	20,147
	Lineups
Leeds United	2	0	Bradford	Elland Road	31,532
Wakefield 2	Lineups
Leicester City	2	1	Cardiff City	Filbert Street	36,940	Largest home gate 1947-48
Lee 2	Lineups		Frame OG
Luton Town	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Kenilworth Road	26,496	Largest home gate 1947-48
	Lineups
Newcastle United	5	0	Southampton	St James' Park	57,184
Milburn, Pearson, Stobbart, Walker 2	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	1	1	Millwall	Home Park	21,990
Strauss	Lineups		Brown
West Bromwich Albion	1	2	West Ham United	The Hawthorns	37,764
Walsh	Lineups		Wright 2

				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	West Bromwich Albion	14	6	1	1	16	10	3	2	1	6	3	1.692	21	L	W	W	W	D	1947-11-01	Bury	A
2	0	Birmingham City	14	4	3	1	11	6	4	1	1	7	2	2.25	20	W	D	D	W	W	1947-11-01	Southampton	A
3	1	Newcastle United	14	6	1	1	20	6	2	2	2	9	10	1.813	19	W	W	W	D	L	1947-11-01	Doncaster Rovers	A
4	-1	Cardiff City	14	5	1	1	13	4	2	3	2	9	9	1.692	18	L	D	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Leeds United	H
5	2	West Ham United	14	4	3	0	11	3	2	2	3	8	11	1.357	17	W	D	L	W	W	1947-11-01	Barnsley	H
6	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	14	5	1	1	16	10	3	0	4	7	12	1.045	17	L	W	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Leicester City	H
7	2	Tottenham Hotspur	14	4	2	0	16	6	1	3	4	6	8	1.571	15	D	W	L	D	W	1947-11-01	Brentford	H
8	-2	Bradford	14	5	1	1	19	6	2	0	5	5	12	1.333	15	L	L	L	D	L	1947-11-01	Fulham	H
9	2	Leicester City	14	4	2	1	13	10	2	1	4	5	8	1	15	W	W	W	L	D	1947-11-01	Sheffield Wednesday	A
10	-2	Southampton	14	4	2	1	14	7	2	1	4	6	17	0.833	15	L	W	W	D	L	1947-11-01	Birmingham City	H
11	-1	Barnsley	14	4	0	3	11	7	2	2	3	13	18	0.96	14	L	D	W	W	D	1947-11-01	West Ham United	A
12	3	Leeds United	14	5	1	1	16	4	1	0	6	8	16	1.2	13	W	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Cardiff City	A
13	1	Coventry City	14	4	1	2	11	5	1	2	4	8	11	1.188	13	W	L	D	D	L	1947-11-01	Nottingham Forest	A
14	-2	Fulham	14	3	1	3	11	6	3	0	4	9	12	1.111	13	D	W	L	L	W	1947-11-01	Bradford	A
15	-2	Bury	14	3	1	3	12	11	1	3	3	7	10	0.905	12	L	L	D	D	W	1947-11-01	West Bromwich Albion	H
16	0	Luton Town	14	3	3	0	8	3	1	1	6	9	16	0.895	12	D	L	L	D	D	1947-11-01	Millwall	A
17	1	Millwall	13	2	2	2	9	7	0	4	3	7	13	0.8	10	D	D	L	D	W	1947-11-01	Luton Town	H
18	-1	Doncaster Rovers	14	2	3	2	9	7	1	1	5	5	14	0.667	10	L	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Newcastle United	H
19	1	Chesterfield	13	0	0	5	1	9	4	2	2	11	10	0.632	10	W	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Plymouth Argyle	H
20	-1	Nottingham Forest	14	4	0	3	9	8	0	1	6	5	15	0.609	9	D	W	L	L	L	1947-11-01	Coventry City	H
21	1	Brentford	14	3	2	3	11	14	0	1	5	2	14	0.464	9	W	D	W	D	D	1947-11-01	Tottenham Hotspur	A
22	-1	Plymouth Argyle	14	2	3	2	3	6	0	2	5	3	19	0.24	9	D	L	L	D	D	1947-11-01	Chesterfield	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	Peel Park	6,945
Edwards	Lineups
Barrow	1	3	Rotherham United	Holker Street	11,428
Rogers	Lineups		Williams, Armitage 2
Bradford City	3	1	Hartlepools United	Valley Parade	11,544
Neilson 2, Poole	Lineups		Richardson
Halifax Town	4	1	Crewe Alexandra	The Shay	8,185
Collins (p), Stretton, Hogg, Burns	Lineups		Meaney J
Hull City	0	3	Darlington	Boothferry Park	26,240
	Lineups		Bower 2, Varty
Lincoln City	0	2	Oldham Athletic	Sincil Bank	13,783
	Lineups		Gemmell, Brierley
New Brighton	2	2	Mansfield Town	Tower Athletic Grounds	5,540
Wells, Pritchard	Lineups		Croft, Oscroft
Rochdale	2	2	Chester	Spotland	9,582
Arthur, Withington	Lineups		Turner, Best
Southport	2	1	York City	Haig Avenue	7,518
Wyles 2	Lineups		Storey
Stockport County	1	1	Gateshead	Edgeley Park	10,237
Callender J OG	Lineups		Robinson
Wrexham	2	1	Carlisle United	Racecourse Ground	11,641
Beynon, Tunnicliffe	Lineups		Connor

				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	2	Wrexham	14	6	1	0	18	6	2	2	3	5	6	1.917	19	W	L	W	D	D	1947-11-01	Rotherham United	A
2	2	Rotherham United	15	5	2	1	18	7	2	3	2	16	13	1.7	19	W	W	D	L	W	1947-11-01	Wrexham	H
3	2	Accrington Stanley	14	6	0	1	18	8	3	1	3	10	11	1.474	19	W	L	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Oldham Athletic	A
4	-2	Lincoln City	13	5	0	3	17	10	3	2	0	8	3	1.923	18	L	W	W	W	W	1947-11-01	York City	A
5	-4	Hull City	14	3	2	2	13	9	4	2	1	8	3	1.75	18	L	W	W	D	W	1947-11-01	Tranmere Rovers	A
6	0	Barrow	14	2	1	4	5	8	4	3	0	11	7	1.067	16	L	W	W	W	L	1947-11-01	Hartlepools United	A
7	0	York City	13	5	1	1	18	5	1	2	3	6	11	1.5	15	L	W	L	W	D	1947-11-01	Lincoln City	H
8	0	Tranmere Rovers	13	4	0	3	12	10	3	1	2	11	7	1.353	15	L	L	W	L	W	1947-11-01	Hull City	H
9	2	Chester	14	4	3	0	13	5	1	1	5	8	12	1.235	14	D	D	L	W	L	1947-11-01	New Brighton	H
10	-1	Carlisle United	13	3	2	1	16	8	2	2	3	13	19	1.074	14	L	L	D	L	W	1947-11-01	Halifax Town	H
11	2	Bradford City	14	4	2	1	12	7	2	0	5	9	16	0.913	14	W	L	D	L	W	1947-11-01	Gateshead	A
12	0	Rochdale	13	4	2	1	13	9	0	4	2	3	10	0.842	14	D	D	W	L	W	1947-11-01	Crewe Alexandra	A
13	-3	Crewe Alexandra	14	4	2	1	11	8	2	0	5	8	18	0.731	14	L	W	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Rochdale	H
14	2	Southport	14	4	1	3	13	12	1	1	4	7	12	0.833	12	W	D	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Mansfield Town	A
15	2	Darlington	13	1	1	3	5	11	4	1	3	12	11	0.773	12	W	W	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Stockport County	H
16	-2	Gateshead	13	1	1	3	4	7	3	3	2	6	7	0.714	12	D	L	L	W	D	1947-11-01	Bradford City	H
17	-2	Mansfield Town	13	2	1	4	11	13	1	4	1	6	6	0.895	11	D	D	D	W	L	1947-11-01	Southport	H
18	0	New Brighton	13	0	4	2	5	8	2	1	4	9	16	0.583	9	D	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Chester	A
19	0	Stockport County	14	1	4	2	8	9	1	1	5	6	16	0.56	9	D	D	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Darlington	A
20	1	Oldham Athletic	13	0	3	4	4	12	2	1	3	12	9	0.762	8	W	D	D	L	W	1947-11-01	Accrington Stanley	H
21	1	Halifax Town	14	2	1	4	10	8	1	1	5	4	15	0.609	8	W	D	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Carlisle United	A
22	-2	Hartlepools United	13	1	3	1	4	4	1	1	6	6	20	0.417	8	L	D	L	L	W	1947-11-01	Barrow	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	3	0	Port Vale	Dean Court	17,025
Mackenzie, Milligan, Rowell	Lineups
Bristol City	1	2	Watford	Ashton Gate	31,624
Guy	Lineups		Young, Davies T
Exeter City	1	1	Northampton Town	St James Park	10,391
Fallon B	Lineups		Garrett
Ipswich Town	1	0	Queens Park Rangers	Portman Road	24,361	Largest home gate 1947-48
Jennings	Lineups
Leyton Orient	2	4	Bristol Rovers	Brisbane Road	11,164
Sales (p), Pullen	Lineups		Lambden 2, Hodges, Warren (p)
Newport County	2	2	Aldershot	Somerton Park	11,506
Mogford, Emmanuel	Lineups		Mycock, Hood
Notts County	0	0	Torquay United	Meadow Lane	23,155
	Lineups
Reading	1	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Elm Park	13,021
MacPhee	Lineups
Southend United	2	1	Crystal Palace	Greyhound Stadium	10,560
Whitchurch, Pritchard	Lineups		Kurz
Swansea Town	1	0	Swindon Town	Vetch Field	20,948
Comley	Lineups
Walsall	3	2	Norwich City	Fellows Park	15,934
Massart 2, Walsh	Lineups		Morgan G, Eyre

				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	Queens Park Rangers	16	8	0	1	19	7	3	2	2	13	7	2.286	24	L	W	L	L	W	1947-11-01	Bristol City	H
2	0	Bristol City	14	6	0	1	27	4	4	0	3	14	8	3.417	20	L	W	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Queens Park Rangers	A
3	0	Walsall	14	6	1	1	21	6	3	1	2	8	8	2.071	20	W	W	W	L	D	1947-11-01	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
4	0	Ipswich Town	14	6	1	0	15	1	3	1	3	13	13	2	20	W	W	W	W	W	1947-11-01	Port Vale	A
5	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	14	5	2	0	15	2	2	2	3	7	10	1.833	18	W	L	D	L	D	1947-11-01	Swindon Town	A
6	0	Swansea Town	16	5	2	0	17	3	1	3	5	10	17	1.35	17	W	D	W	L	W	1947-11-01	Torquay United	A
7	0	Northampton Town	14	4	1	1	9	4	2	3	3	9	13	1.059	16	D	D	L	W	W	1947-11-01	Newport County	H
8	0	Torquay United	14	3	3	1	14	8	1	4	2	6	7	1.333	15	D	W	W	D	D	1947-11-01	Swansea Town	H
9	1	Exeter City	15	4	3	0	9	3	1	2	5	5	16	0.737	15	D	D	W	W	D	1947-11-01	Bristol Rovers	A
10	3	Bristol Rovers	15	2	2	4	13	13	2	4	1	13	8	1.238	14	W	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Exeter City	H
11	-2	Port Vale	14	4	3	0	20	8	1	1	5	5	14	1.136	14	L	D	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Ipswich Town	H
12	-1	Newport County	14	4	2	1	15	8	1	2	4	5	12	1	14	D	L	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Northampton Town	A
13	1	Aldershot	14	1	4	1	7	8	3	1	4	13	14	0.909	13	D	D	W	W	D	1947-11-01	Southend United	H
14	2	Reading	14	4	2	2	11	10	0	3	3	3	6	0.875	13	W	L	D	L	L	1947-11-01	Watford	A
15	-3	Crystal Palace	14	4	1	1	8	4	0	4	4	4	10	0.857	13	L	W	L	D	L	1947-11-01	Notts County	H
16	1	Watford	14	2	2	3	15	14	3	1	3	6	14	0.75	13	W	L	D	D	W	1947-11-01	Reading	H
17	1	Southend United	15	5	2	0	11	6	0	1	7	4	28	0.441	13	W	L	W	L	L	1947-11-01	Aldershot	A
18	-3	Swindon Town	14	1	5	1	5	5	1	2	4	6	9	0.786	11	L	D	L	W	W	1947-11-01	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
19	0	Notts County	14	3	3	1	9	6	0	1	6	5	17	0.609	10	D	D	W	L	D	1947-11-01	Crystal Palace	A
20	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	15	2	1	5	6	14	1	2	4	6	15	0.414	9	L	L	L	D	L	1947-11-01	Walsall	H
21	0	Leyton Orient	14	2	2	4	9	14	0	2	4	4	18	0.406	8	L	D	L	W	L	1947-11-01	Norwich City	A
22	0	Norwich City	14	2	1	4	7	15	0	1	6	4	18	0.333	6	L	W	L	L	L	1947-11-01	Leyton Orient	H