Saturday 1948-02-07

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 5						Venue	Gate	Notes
D 1	Blackpool	5	0	Colchester United	SL	Bloomfield Road	29,500
	Munro, McIntosh 2, Mortensen 2	Lineups
D 2	Fulham	1	1	Everton	D 1	Craven Cottage	37,500	aet
	Quested	Lineups		Eglington
D 1	Manchester City	0	1	Preston North End	D 1	Maine Road	67,494
		Lineups		McIntosh
D 1	Manchester United	2	0	Charlton Athletic	D 1	Leeds Road, Huddersfield	33,312
	Warner, Mitten	Lineups
D 1	Middlesbrough	1	2	Derby County	D 1	Ayresome Park	43,708
	Spuhler	Lineups		Harrison, Stamps
D 3S	Queens Park Rangers	3	1	Luton Town	D 2	Loftus Road	30,564
	Hatton, McEwan, Boxshall	Lineups		Waugh
D 2	Southampton	3	0	Swindon Town	D 3S	The Dell	29,134
	Wayman, Curtis, Ithell OG	Lineups
D 2	Tottenham Hotspur	5	2	Leicester City	D 2	White Hart Lane	69,049
	Duquemin 3, Cox (p), Smith OG	Lineups		Harrison W, Lee

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Bolton Wanderers	3	0	Liverpool	Burnden Park	22,895
Howe (p), Barrass, Lofthouse	Lineups
Grimsby Town	2	2	Blackburn Rovers	Blundell Park	14,231
Cairns 2	Lineups		Crossan, Graham
Stoke City	0	0	Arsenal	Victoria Ground	45,000
	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	1	Huddersfield Town	Molineux	35,875
Dunn, Wright	Lineups		Doherty

				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	28	10	3	1	30	9	7	6	1	19	8	2.882	43	D	W	D	W	W	1948-02-14	Burnley	H
2	0	Burnley	27	8	3	2	20	7	6	6	2	20	18	1.6	37	W	W	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Arsenal	A
3	0	Preston North End	27	9	3	1	29	19	5	2	7	15	23	1.048	33	L	W	D	W	L	1948-02-14	Manchester United	A
4	0	Derby County	26	7	5	1	26	11	5	3	5	26	23	1.529	32	W	W	W	W	L	1948-02-14	Sunderland	H
5	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	27	8	2	4	32	20	5	4	4	26	23	1.349	32	W	D	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Chelsea	A
6	-1	Manchester United	27	6	5	2	32	19	4	6	4	24	17	1.556	31	L	D	W	W	W	1948-02-14	Preston North End	H
7	-1	Blackpool	27	9	2	3	26	9	3	5	5	11	17	1.423	31	W	D	W	D	L	1948-02-14	Grimsby Town	H
8	0	Manchester City	27	9	2	3	29	16	1	6	6	9	14	1.267	28	W	W	L	D	D	1948-02-14	Blackburn Rovers	A
9	0	Middlesbrough	27	6	3	5	25	19	5	2	6	30	23	1.31	27	L	W	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Bolton Wanderers	H
10	0	Portsmouth	27	8	2	3	29	12	4	1	9	16	24	1.25	27	W	W	W	W	L	1948-02-14	Charlton Athletic	A
11	0	Aston Villa	26	6	4	2	23	12	4	3	7	17	25	1.081	27	L	W	L	L	D	1948-02-14	Huddersfield Town	A
12	0	Sheffield United	28	8	4	3	32	19	3	1	9	15	31	0.94	27	W	W	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Stoke City	H
13	0	Charlton Athletic	27	6	1	7	25	22	6	1	6	15	28	0.8	26	L	L	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Portsmouth	H
14	0	Everton	26	7	2	5	21	16	3	3	6	10	23	0.795	25	L	L	W	L	W	1948-02-21	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
15	0	Huddersfield Town	27	6	3	4	19	13	2	5	7	20	27	0.975	24	L	W	L	D	D	1948-02-14	Aston Villa	H
16	0	Liverpool	29	4	6	3	22	20	4	2	10	16	32	0.731	24	L	L	L	D	L	1948-02-21	Middlesbrough	H
17	1	Stoke City	28	4	5	5	15	17	4	3	7	11	22	0.667	24	D	W	L	D	D	1948-02-14	Sheffield United	A
18	-1	Sunderland	28	6	3	5	22	14	2	4	8	17	33	0.83	23	L	L	L	W	L	1948-02-14	Derby County	A
19	0	Chelsea	27	7	4	3	26	21	1	2	10	9	29	0.7	22	L	L	L	D	L	1948-02-14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
20	1	Bolton Wanderers	29	7	1	6	24	21	2	2	11	9	26	0.702	21	W	W	W	L	D	1948-02-14	Middlesbrough	A
21	-1	Blackburn Rovers	27	4	4	6	25	26	3	2	8	13	28	0.704	20	D	W	W	D	L	1948-02-14	Manchester City	H
22	0	Grimsby Town	28	3	3	8	12	26	3	1	10	20	50	0.421	16	D	L	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Blackpool	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Brentford	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	Griffin Park	25,234
Nelson	Lineups
Millwall	1	0	Doncaster Rovers	The Den, New Cross	19,427
Brown	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	3	0	Cardiff City	Home Park	26,396
Dews, Sherwood OG, Edds	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	3	1	Bradford	Hillsborough	36,376
Quigley 2, Jordan	Lineups		Downie
West Ham United	2	0	Bury	Upton Park	19,247
Forde, Woodgate	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	Birmingham City	27	8	5	1	21	10	8	2	3	13	7	2	39	D	W	D	W	D	1948-02-14	Leeds United	H
2	0	Newcastle United	28	11	1	2	34	11	5	2	7	18	20	1.677	35	W	L	L	W	W	1948-02-21	Coventry City	A
3	0	Cardiff City	28	9	4	1	27	8	4	4	6	19	27	1.314	34	L	W	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Bradford	A
4	0	Tottenham Hotspur	27	9	3	1	32	12	4	3	7	14	13	1.84	32	W	W	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Doncaster Rovers	A
5	2	Sheffield Wednesday	28	10	2	2	30	17	4	2	8	16	24	1.122	32	W	L	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Nottingham Forest	A
6	-1	West Bromwich Albion	28	9	1	4	23	18	5	3	6	15	17	1.086	32	L	W	L	L	L	1948-02-14	Leicester City	H
7	-1	Southampton	27	10	2	2	36	14	3	3	7	12	27	1.171	31	W	L	D	L	W	1948-02-14	Millwall	H
8	1	West Ham United	28	8	6	1	22	10	2	4	7	16	25	1.086	30	W	L	W	L	L	1948-02-14	Coventry City	A
9	-1	Chesterfield	27	5	3	5	20	16	6	3	5	17	18	1.088	28	L	D	W	W	W	1948-02-14	Bury	A
10	0	Coventry City	27	8	1	4	26	11	3	4	7	19	26	1.216	27	L	D	W	W	W	1948-02-14	West Ham United	H
11	0	Bradford	28	8	1	5	30	18	4	2	8	14	27	0.978	27	L	L	W	L	W	1948-02-14	Cardiff City	H
12	0	Barnsley	28	8	1	5	22	14	3	4	7	21	30	0.977	27	W	D	W	W	L	1948-02-14	Brentford	H
13	0	Fulham	27	5	4	4	20	12	6	0	8	16	24	1	26	D	W	W	L	D	1948-02-21	Birmingham City	H
14	0	Bury	29	5	5	5	22	19	2	6	6	16	21	0.95	25	L	D	D	W	W	1948-02-14	Chesterfield	H
15	0	Leicester City	27	6	3	4	21	20	3	4	7	15	20	0.9	25	L	D	L	L	D	1948-02-14	West Bromwich Albion	A
16	0	Leeds United	28	8	3	3	25	12	2	2	10	13	32	0.864	25	W	W	L	D	L	1948-02-14	Birmingham City	A
17	1	Plymouth Argyle	28	7	5	2	19	12	0	6	8	7	29	0.634	25	W	L	W	D	W	1948-02-14	Luton Town	H
18	-1	Luton Town	27	6	4	2	21	11	3	2	10	16	28	0.949	24	L	L	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Plymouth Argyle	A
19	1	Brentford	28	6	5	4	20	22	1	4	8	6	28	0.52	23	W	D	W	L	W	1948-02-14	Barnsley	A
20	-1	Nottingham Forest	27	8	1	5	26	18	1	3	9	10	22	0.9	22	W	D	W	W	L	1948-02-14	Sheffield Wednesday	H
21	1	Millwall	28	5	4	5	16	16	1	4	9	12	31	0.596	20	W	L	L	L	L	1948-02-14	Southampton	A
22	-1	Doncaster Rovers	28	6	4	4	17	14	1	1	12	10	34	0.563	19	L	W	L	L	L	1948-02-14	Tottenham Hotspur	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	3	0	Accrington Stanley	Holker Street	4,721
Kendall 2, Leach	Lineups
Bradford City	2	0	Hull City	Valley Parade	12,543
Shearer, Rosenthal	Lineups
Darlington	1	1	York City	Feethams Ground	5,875
Franklin	Lineups		Patrick A
Gateshead	2	1	Mansfield Town	Redheugh Park	9,718	Largest home gate 1947-48
Callender J, Small	Lineups		Cooling
Halifax Town	0	0	Southport	The Shay	3,679
	Lineups
Hartlepools United	2	1	Chester	Victoria Park	6,353
Scott 2	Lineups		Astbury
Rochdale	1	0	New Brighton	Spotland	4,496
Lawrence	Lineups
Rotherham United	5	1	Crewe Alexandra	Millmoor	12,503
Shaw 2, Thompson 2, Ardron	Lineups		Finan
Stockport County	2	3	Carlisle United	Edgeley Park	11,135
Swinscoe, Barkas	Lineups		Broadis 2, Iceton
Tranmere Rovers	1	0	Oldham Athletic	Prenton Park	7,115
Bridges	Lineups
Wrexham	3	0	Lincoln City	Racecourse Ground	12,612
Boothway, Yates, Sharp	Lineups

				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	Lincoln City	28	8	2	4	27	15	9	3	2	24	14	1.759	39	L	W	W	W	W	1948-02-14	Halifax Town	H
2	0	Rotherham United	28	10	3	1	39	13	4	5	5	28	26	1.718	36	W	W	L	W	W	1948-02-14	Chester	A
3	1	Gateshead	29	7	4	3	31	15	6	5	4	17	17	1.5	35	W	W	W	W	W	1948-02-14	York City	A
4	-1	Hull City	26	7	3	3	22	14	6	4	3	17	12	1.5	33	L	W	D	W	W	1948-02-14	Barrow	H
5	1	Carlisle United	29	7	4	4	35	27	6	3	5	30	29	1.161	33	W	L	D	D	L	1948-02-14	Crewe Alexandra	A
6	2	Wrexham	28	10	2	2	34	15	3	4	7	12	21	1.278	32	W	L	D	D	W	1948-02-14	Accrington Stanley	A
7	-2	Accrington Stanley	27	10	0	4	28	17	5	2	6	17	21	1.184	32	L	W	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Wrexham	H
8	1	Barrow	26	7	1	5	17	11	5	6	2	19	14	1.44	31	W	L	L	D	W	1948-02-14	Hull City	A
9	-2	Mansfield Town	27	7	2	4	21	14	4	6	4	14	15	1.207	30	L	W	W	W	D	1948-02-14	Hartlepools United	H
10	0	Rochdale	27	10	2	2	24	14	2	4	7	11	32	0.761	30	W	W	L	W	L	1948-02-14	Southport	A
11	1	Tranmere Rovers	28	9	0	6	25	20	4	2	7	18	26	0.935	28	W	W	W	L	L	1948-02-14	New Brighton	A
12	-1	Crewe Alexandra	25	8	3	1	25	13	3	2	8	11	28	0.878	27	L	W	L	W	D	1948-02-14	Carlisle United	H
13	0	York City	28	6	4	4	28	16	3	4	7	17	25	1.098	26	D	L	D	D	D	1948-02-14	Gateshead	H
14	0	Darlington	28	4	6	4	22	24	5	2	7	16	26	0.76	26	D	L	W	D	W	1948-02-14	Oldham Athletic	A
15	0	Bradford City	27	7	3	4	25	15	3	2	8	17	28	0.977	25	W	L	L	D	W	1948-02-14	Stockport County	A
16	0	Oldham Athletic	27	2	7	4	11	16	4	3	7	20	20	0.861	22	L	L	D	D	D	1948-02-14	Darlington	H
17	1	Southport	27	7	1	6	21	21	2	2	9	13	25	0.739	21	D	W	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Rochdale	H
18	-1	Chester	26	6	4	2	26	14	1	2	11	12	28	0.905	20	L	L	D	W	L	1948-02-14	Rotherham United	H
19	2	Hartlepools United	26	5	5	3	16	15	2	1	10	11	35	0.54	20	W	L	L	D	W	1948-02-14	Mansfield Town	A
20	-1	Stockport County	25	4	5	4	22	18	1	3	8	6	21	0.718	18	L	L	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Bradford City	H
21	-1	New Brighton	28	2	5	6	11	16	3	3	9	16	29	0.6	18	L	W	L	D	L	1948-02-14	Tranmere Rovers	H
22	0	Halifax Town	28	3	5	6	17	16	1	3	10	13	35	0.588	16	D	L	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Lincoln City	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	1	1	Watford	Recreation Ground	6,463
White	Lineups		Thomas
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	0	Reading	Dean Court	18,049
Mackenzie, McDonald (p)	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	2	3	Norwich City	Eastville	11,226
Morgan, Petherbridge	Lineups		Driver, Eyre 2
Ipswich Town	1	0	Bristol City	Portman Road	10,862
Parker T	Lineups
Northampton Town	4	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	County Ground	6,661
Briscoe 2, Hughes, Lowery	Lineups
Notts County	1	4	Leyton Orient	Meadow Lane	28,875
Lawton	Lineups		Pullen 2, Neary, Chapman
Southend United	2	0	Exeter City	Greyhound Stadium	8,618
Lane, Thompson	Lineups
Swansea Town	1	1	Walsall	Vetch Field	16,759
Powell	Lineups		Massart
Torquay United	5	0	Port Vale	Plainmoor	6,067
Conley, Thomas, Shaw 3	Lineups

				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	25	12	1	1	33	11	5	3	3	19	11	2.364	38	D	W	W	W	D	1948-02-14	Torquay United	H
2	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	27	10	3	1	35	7	6	2	5	17	15	2.364	37	W	W	W	W	W	1948-02-14	Walsall	A
3	0	Walsall	26	9	3	2	31	11	5	3	4	19	17	1.786	34	D	W	W	D	D	1948-02-14	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
4	0	Port Vale	27	11	3	0	42	11	2	3	8	12	27	1.421	32	L	W	W	D	W	1948-02-14	Swindon Town	H
5	0	Swansea Town	28	10	4	0	38	11	2	4	8	18	30	1.366	32	D	L	W	L	D	1948-02-14	Leyton Orient	A
6	2	Ipswich Town	26	10	1	2	26	6	4	1	8	17	31	1.162	30	W	L	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Reading	A
7	-1	Newport County	27	7	5	1	26	14	3	5	6	16	27	1.024	30	D	L	W	W	D	1948-02-14	Southend United	H
8	2	Southend United	27	8	5	1	22	11	3	2	8	11	33	0.75	29	W	L	D	D	W	1948-02-14	Newport County	A
9	-2	Bristol City	26	8	1	3	32	12	5	1	8	22	26	1.421	28	L	L	W	L	W	1948-02-14	Bristol Rovers	H
10	1	Torquay United	25	5	5	3	27	15	4	5	3	16	16	1.387	28	W	D	L	W	D	1948-02-14	Queens Park Rangers	A
11	-2	Exeter City	25	7	4	1	21	11	3	4	6	13	23	1	28	L	D	L	W	D	1948-02-14	Notts County	H
12	0	Swindon Town	24	3	7	2	13	12	4	4	4	16	14	1.115	25	D	D	W	D	W	1948-02-14	Port Vale	A
13	0	Reading	26	7	2	4	27	21	2	4	7	9	19	0.9	24	L	W	W	L	L	1948-02-14	Ipswich Town	H
14	0	Crystal Palace	26	7	3	2	17	9	0	6	8	10	26	0.771	23	L	L	D	D	L	1948-02-14	Watford	A
15	0	Bristol Rovers	27	4	3	7	23	23	3	5	5	22	26	0.918	22	L	L	W	L	W	1948-02-14	Bristol City	A
16	2	Northampton Town	24	6	2	3	18	12	2	4	7	12	24	0.833	22	W	D	L	L	W	1948-02-14	Norwich City	A
17	-1	Aldershot	26	2	7	4	14	18	4	3	6	16	19	0.811	22	D	D	L	D	L	1948-02-14	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
18	-1	Notts County	24	6	3	3	24	16	1	3	8	10	23	0.872	20	L	L	W	L	D	1948-02-14	Exeter City	A
19	0	Watford	26	3	4	6	21	22	3	3	7	10	29	0.608	19	D	D	D	L	L	1948-02-14	Crystal Palace	H
20	1	Leyton Orient	28	4	3	7	18	27	2	2	10	14	38	0.492	17	W	W	W	L	L	1948-02-14	Swansea Town	H
21	1	Norwich City	26	3	3	6	15	22	2	3	9	15	31	0.566	16	W	W	L	D	D	1948-02-14	Northampton Town	H
22	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	26	4	2	7	15	23	1	4	8	11	33	0.464	16	L	W	W	D	L	1948-02-14	Aldershot	H