Friday 1947-12-26

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Aston Villa 12 Wolverhampton WanderersVilla Park68,099Largest home gate 1947-48
Edwards Lineups Hancocks, Westcott    
Everton 30 SunderlandGoodison Park47,828
Grant 2, Wainwright Lineups    
Manchester City 11 Huddersfield TownMaine Road59,060
Linacre Lineups Whittingham    
Preston North End 32 BurnleyDeepdale39,400
McLaren 2, Jackson Lineups Bray, Billingham    

 

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 22 8 3 0 23 5 6 4 1 17 7 3.333 35 W D W D L 1947-12-27 Liverpool H
2 0 Burnley 23 7 3 2 17 7 5 5 1 17 11 1.889 32 L W W W W 1948-01-01 Manchester United A
3 0 Preston North End 24 8 3 1 27 18 5 1 6 14 19 1.108 30 W L D W W 1948-01-03 Middlesbrough A
4 0 Derby County 23 5 5 1 16 10 4 3 5 23 22 1.219 26 W L D L W 1947-12-27 Blackburn Rovers H
5 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers 22 6 1 4 25 17 4 4 3 22 20 1.27 25 W W L L L 1947-12-27 Aston Villa H
6 -1 Blackpool 23 7 2 3 20 9 3 3 5 9 15 1.208 25 L D L D W 1947-12-27 Stoke City A
7 -1 Aston Villa 23 6 4 2 23 12 3 3 5 14 20 1.156 25 L D D D D 1947-12-27 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
8 2 Everton 24 7 2 4 20 13 3 3 5 10 18 0.968 25 W L W W L 1948-01-03 Blackpool A
9 -2 Middlesbrough 22 6 2 2 20 10 4 2 6 26 21 1.484 24 L L D D W 1947-12-27 Charlton Athletic H
10 -2 Manchester United 22 5 4 2 26 18 2 6 3 18 13 1.419 24 W W D D W 1947-12-27 Portsmouth A
11 0 Manchester City 23 8 2 2 26 13 0 5 6 7 13 1.269 23 D L W D W 1947-12-27 Huddersfield Town A
12 0 Charlton Athletic 22 6 1 5 24 19 4 1 5 9 23 0.786 22 W D W L L 1947-12-27 Middlesbrough A
13 4 Huddersfield Town 23 6 2 4 18 12 1 5 5 13 20 0.969 21 D W L D W 1947-12-27 Manchester City H
14 0 Liverpool 23 4 5 1 20 14 3 2 8 14 25 0.872 21 L D W D L 1947-12-27 Arsenal A
15 -2 Sunderland 24 6 3 3 21 11 1 4 7 12 28 0.846 21 L W D L D 1948-01-03 Grimsby Town A
16 -1 Sheffield United 23 6 4 2 25 16 2 1 8 10 26 0.833 21 W D L W L 1947-12-27 Bolton Wanderers A
17 -1 Chelsea 22 7 4 1 22 14 1 1 8 6 21 0.8 21 D D W L L 1947-12-27 Grimsby Town H
18 0 Portsmouth 22 6 2 2 23 7 2 1 9 11 23 1.133 19 L L L W L 1947-12-27 Manchester United H
19 0 Stoke City 23 4 3 4 12 12 3 2 7 10 22 0.647 19 W W D D W 1947-12-27 Blackpool H
20 0 Blackburn Rovers 22 2 3 6 19 22 3 1 7 11 21 0.698 14 L L D L L 1947-12-27 Derby County A
21 0 Bolton Wanderers 22 5 0 4 16 15 1 2 10 7 23 0.605 14 L L L W W 1947-12-27 Sheffield United H
22 0 Grimsby Town 23 3 2 7 9 22 2 1 8 16 41 0.397 13 D D L W L 1947-12-27 Chelsea A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Barnsley01Coventry CityOakwell19,166
LineupsMurphy   
Bradford13SouthamptonPark Avenue22,823
Downie LineupsWayman 2, Ellerington   
Cardiff City22BuryNinian Park43,805
Wardle, Gibson LineupsCarter, Woodcock   
Doncaster Rovers20Nottingham ForestBelle Vue20,129
Jordan 2 Lineups   
Leeds United02Luton TownElland Road28,597
LineupsO'Brien, Billington   
Sheffield Wednesday53West Ham UnitedHillsborough37,557
Quigley 4, Lowes LineupsCorbett, Woodgate, Parsons   
West Bromwich Albion01Newcastle UnitedThe Hawthorns48,322
LineupsMillard OG   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Birmingham City 23 7 3 1 19 9 7 2 3 12 7 1.938 33 D W W W L 1947-12-27 Millwall H
2 0 West Bromwich Albion 23 8 1 3 22 16 5 3 3 13 11 1.296 30 L D W L L 1948-01-01 Newcastle United A
3 1 Newcastle United 23 8 1 2 25 9 5 2 5 17 16 1.68 29 W L L W L 1948-01-01 West Bromwich Albion H
4 -1 Tottenham Hotspur 23 8 3 1 30 11 3 3 5 11 9 2.05 28 W D L L W 1947-12-27 Chesterfield A
5 2 Southampton 23 9 2 1 32 11 3 2 6 12 24 1.257 28 W W W D W 1947-12-27 Bradford H
6 -1 Cardiff City 23 7 4 1 19 7 3 4 4 16 21 1.25 28 D D W W W 1948-01-01 Bury A
7 -1 West Ham United 23 6 6 0 17 5 2 4 5 14 20 1.24 26 L D W L D 1947-12-27 Sheffield Wednesday H
8 1 Sheffield Wednesday 23 8 2 2 26 16 3 2 6 10 18 1.059 26 W D L L W 1947-12-27 West Ham United A
9 2 Coventry City 24 7 1 3 22 9 3 3 7 17 24 1.182 24 W W W L L 1948-01-03 Brentford H
10 -2 Leicester City 23 6 2 3 18 16 3 4 5 14 15 1.032 24 D W L W D 1947-12-27 Brentford H
11 -1 Bradford 23 8 1 3 29 13 2 2 7 10 23 1.083 23 L D W D W 1947-12-27 Southampton A
12 4 Luton Town 23 5 4 1 15 9 3 2 8 15 23 0.938 22 W L W W L 1947-12-27 Leeds United H
13 -1 Chesterfield 22 3 2 5 15 15 5 3 4 14 16 0.935 21 L D W D W 1947-12-27 Tottenham Hotspur H
14 -1 Fulham 23 4 3 4 16 10 5 0 7 13 21 0.935 21 D W L D W 1947-12-27 Plymouth Argyle A
15 -1 Leeds United 23 7 2 2 22 10 1 2 9 10 25 0.914 20 L L D W L 1947-12-27 Luton Town A
16 -1 Barnsley 24 6 1 5 17 12 2 3 7 18 29 0.854 20 L L L L D 1948-01-03 West Bromwich Albion A
17 0 Bury 23 4 4 4 17 16 1 5 5 12 17 0.879 19 D W D L D 1948-01-01 Cardiff City H
18 0 Millwall 22 4 4 4 15 15 1 4 5 10 17 0.781 18 D D W W L 1947-12-27 Birmingham City A
19 0 Plymouth Argyle 23 4 5 2 11 9 0 5 7 5 26 0.457 18 D W L D L 1947-12-27 Fulham H
20 2 Doncaster Rovers 23 5 4 3 15 11 1 1 9 7 27 0.579 17 W L D L W 1947-12-27 Nottingham Forest A
21 -1 Brentford 23 4 5 4 18 22 0 3 7 4 24 0.478 16 D L D D D 1947-12-27 Leicester City A
22 -1 Nottingham Forest 23 5 1 5 15 13 1 2 9 10 22 0.714 15 L L L D D 1947-12-27 Doncaster Rovers H

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Barrow21Halifax TownHolker Street9,987
Miller 2 LineupsBooth   
Hull City10SouthportBoothferry Park25,769
Murphy Lineups   
Oldham Athletic00Crewe AlexandraBoundary Park18,101
Lineups   
Tranmere Rovers03Carlisle UnitedPrenton Park10,999
LineupsBroadis 2, Walshaw   
Wrexham21Mansfield TownRacecourse Ground17,683
Yates, Sharp LineupsBanks   
York City20ChesterBootham Crescent10,435
Patrick A 2 Lineups   

 

Ptn Third Division North Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 3 Barrow 22 6 1 5 14 11 5 5 0 17 10 1.476 28 W D W W W 1948-01-03 New Brighton A
2 -1 Lincoln City 20 6 2 4 22 14 5 3 0 11 4 1.833 27 L W W D D 1947-12-27 Accrington Stanley A
3 -1 Rotherham United 22 7 2 1 28 8 3 5 4 22 21 1.724 27 D D L W W 1947-12-27 Darlington H
4 -1 Accrington Stanley 21 8 0 2 21 10 5 1 5 16 17 1.37 27 W W L W L 1947-12-27 Lincoln City H
5 0 Hull City 21 5 3 3 16 11 5 3 2 13 8 1.526 26 W W L D D 1948-01-03 Accrington Stanley A
6 0 Wrexham 21 9 1 2 31 15 2 3 4 7 14 1.31 26 W W L L D 1947-12-27 Mansfield Town A
7 0 Carlisle United 21 5 2 2 25 14 5 2 5 26 26 1.275 24 W L L W W 1947-12-27 Tranmere Rovers H
8 2 Crewe Alexandra 21 6 3 1 19 12 3 2 6 10 21 0.879 23 D D L D W 1948-01-03 Darlington H
9 0 Gateshead 21 2 4 3 16 12 5 4 3 11 11 1.174 22 W D L W D 1947-12-27 Hartlepools United A
10 -2 Tranmere Rovers 20 7 0 4 18 15 3 2 4 13 14 1.069 22 L W D L W 1947-12-27 Carlisle United A
11 0 Mansfield Town 20 4 1 4 14 13 3 6 2 11 10 1.087 21 L W W D W 1947-12-27 Wrexham H
12 0 Bradford City 21 6 3 3 21 11 2 1 6 12 20 1.065 20 W D L L L 1947-12-27 Rochdale A
13 1 Oldham Athletic 21 2 5 4 8 13 4 2 4 18 13 1 19 D D W W W 1948-01-01 Hartlepools United A
14 -1 Darlington 20 2 4 3 12 17 5 1 5 15 18 0.771 19 D W L W D 1947-12-27 Rotherham United A
15 3 York City 20 6 2 3 23 10 1 2 6 8 17 1.148 18 W L L L D 1947-12-27 Chester A
16 -1 Rochdale 19 6 2 2 17 13 0 4 5 5 20 0.667 18 L W L L W 1947-12-27 Bradford City H
17 -1 Chester 21 5 4 0 18 8 1 1 10 10 25 0.848 17 L L L L D 1947-12-27 York City H
18 -1 Stockport County 20 4 4 3 19 14 1 3 5 6 16 0.833 17 L W W D W 1947-12-27 New Brighton A
19 0 Southport 22 6 1 5 19 19 1 1 8 8 21 0.675 16 L L L W L 1948-01-01 Darlington A
20 0 Halifax Town 22 3 4 4 15 12 1 2 8 11 29 0.634 14 L D L D D 1948-01-03 York City H
21 0 New Brighton 20 0 4 5 8 14 3 2 6 15 24 0.605 12 W D L L L 1947-12-27 Stockport County H
22 0 Hartlepools United 18 1 4 2 5 8 2 1 8 9 30 0.368 11 L W D L L 1947-12-27 Gateshead H

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Bristol Rovers02Torquay UnitedEastville16,859
LineupsShaw, Conley   
Exeter City31Bristol CitySt James Park12,627
Thompson (p), Sutherland, Mackay LineupsTownsend   
Notts County51Swansea TownMeadow Lane42,256Largest home & D 3S gate 1947-48
Lawton 2, Freeman, Marsh, Sewell LineupsMcCrory   
Reading62Leyton OrientElm Park13,750
MacPhee 4, Fisher, Green LineupsPullen, Chapman   
Southend United02Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticGreyhound Stadium15,091
LineupsGallacher, Barclay   
Swindon Town32Norwich CityCounty Ground19,021
Lucas, Owen, Jones LineupsEyre 2   
Watford01Queens Park RangersVicarage Road22,406Largest home gate 1947-48
LineupsJones OG   

 

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 22 10 0 1 23 8 5 3 3 19 11 2.211 33 W D W W L 1947-12-27 Watford H
2 0 Swansea Town 23 9 2 0 30 8 2 4 6 15 23 1.452 28 L W W W W 1947-12-27 Notts County H
3 0 Walsall 20 8 2 2 28 9 4 1 3 13 10 2.158 27 W D L L W 1947-12-27 Aldershot A
4 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 21 7 3 0 25 5 4 2 5 12 15 1.85 27 W L W D L 1947-12-27 Southend United H
5 0 Newport County 21 6 5 1 23 12 2 3 4 8 14 1.192 24 W W D D W 1947-12-27 Ipswich Town A
6 3 Exeter City 20 7 3 0 17 5 2 3 5 8 18 1.087 24 W W W W D 1947-12-27 Bristol City A
7 -1 Bristol City 20 7 0 2 30 7 4 1 6 17 19 1.808 23 L L L D W 1947-12-27 Exeter City H
8 -1 Port Vale 20 7 3 0 30 9 2 1 7 9 19 1.393 22 W L W W L 1947-12-27 Brighton & Hove Albion A
9 -1 Ipswich Town 19 7 1 1 18 2 3 1 6 15 23 1.32 22 L W L L L 1947-12-27 Newport County H
10 2 Torquay United 19 4 4 1 18 9 3 4 3 12 14 1.304 22 W W W L D 1947-12-27 Bristol Rovers H
11 -1 Crystal Palace 21 7 2 1 14 5 0 5 6 5 16 0.905 21 W W D L W 1947-12-27 Northampton Town A
12 -1 Southend United 21 7 3 1 18 9 1 2 7 7 30 0.641 21 L W D W W 1947-12-27 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
13 0 Swindon Town 20 2 6 2 10 10 4 2 4 13 11 1.095 20 W W W D W 1947-12-27 Norwich City A
14 1 Reading 20 6 2 3 22 17 1 3 5 4 9 1 19 W L L L W 1947-12-27 Leyton Orient A
15 -1 Bristol Rovers 22 3 3 6 18 20 2 5 3 17 17 0.946 18 L W L L L 1947-12-27 Torquay United A
16 2 Notts County 19 5 3 2 18 11 1 2 6 8 19 0.867 17 W W W L D 1947-12-27 Swansea Town A
17 -1 Aldershot 19 1 5 2 8 12 4 2 5 16 18 0.8 17 L D L W D 1947-12-27 Walsall H
18 -1 Northampton Town 19 4 2 2 11 7 2 3 6 11 22 0.759 17 L L L L D 1947-12-27 Crystal Palace H
19 0 Watford 19 3 2 5 17 17 3 1 5 7 19 0.667 15 L L W L L 1947-12-27 Queens Park Rangers A
20 0 Leyton Orient 21 3 2 6 12 21 0 2 8 7 31 0.365 10 L L L L L 1947-12-27 Reading H
21 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 20 2 1 7 6 19 1 3 6 8 23 0.333 10 L D L L L 1947-12-27 Port Vale H
22 0 Norwich City 20 3 1 5 11 17 0 2 9 8 26 0.442 9 L L D L L 1947-12-27 Swindon Town H