Saturday 1949-03-05

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	St Andrew's	20,730
	Lineups
Burnley	1	1	Arsenal	Turf Moor	20,303
Potts	Lineups		Lishman
Charlton Athletic	2	3	Manchester United	The Valley	55,291
O'Linn, Vaughan	Lineups		Pearson 2, Downie
Chelsea	2	1	Liverpool	Stamford Bridge	42,746
Armstrong, Bentley	Lineups		Payne
Everton	5	0	Blackpool	Goodison Park	25,548
Wainwright 4, McIntosh	Lineups
Manchester City	1	0	Sheffield United	Maine Road	19,618
Black	Lineups
Middlesbrough	4	4	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Ayresome Park	27,663
Mannion 2, Hartnett, Donaldson	Lineups		Pye 2, Mullen, Smyth
Newcastle United	2	1	Sunderland	St James' Park	58,250
Milburn, Robledo	Lineups		Turnbull
Portsmouth	3	0	Aston Villa	Fratton Park	34,264
Phillips 2, Froggatt	Lineups
Preston North End	0	0	Derby County	Deepdale	22,261
	Lineups
Stoke City	1	3	Huddersfield Town	Victoria Ground	15,739
Bowyer	Lineups		Hansen, McKenna, Doherty (p)

				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	Portsmouth	30	13	3	0	38	9	4	5	5	17	18	2.037	42	W	L	W	W	W	1949-03-12	Sunderland	A
2	0	Newcastle United	30	9	4	2	27	19	6	5	4	26	18	1.432	39	W	L	W	D	D	1949-03-12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
3	0	Arsenal	31	10	3	2	42	13	4	5	7	16	21	1.706	36	D	W	W	W	L	1949-03-12	Preston North End	H
4	0	Derby County	29	11	1	1	29	13	3	7	6	17	27	1.15	36	D	L	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Everton	H
5	1	Manchester United	28	6	5	2	23	11	7	4	4	32	19	1.833	35	W	L	D	W	W	1949-03-12	Stoke City	H
6	2	Manchester City	31	8	6	2	24	16	4	5	6	16	24	1	35	W	W	W	L	D	1949-03-12	Aston Villa	A
7	-2	Charlton Athletic	31	8	5	3	30	19	4	5	6	21	28	1.085	34	L	L	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Sheffield United	A
8	-1	Stoke City	30	11	2	3	34	21	2	5	7	18	25	1.13	33	L	D	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Manchester United	A
9	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	9	3	3	32	15	3	4	7	27	34	1.204	31	D	L	L	W	W	1949-03-12	Newcastle United	H
10	0	Bolton Wanderers	30	8	2	4	34	24	4	4	8	14	26	0.96	30	D	L	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Middlesbrough	H
11	2	Birmingham City	31	7	5	4	13	7	2	6	7	15	18	1.12	29	D	W	L	D	D	1949-03-12	Liverpool	A
12	2	Burnley	31	9	4	3	23	13	1	5	9	14	27	0.925	29	D	L	W	D	D	1949-03-12	Huddersfield Town	A
13	-2	Blackpool	31	6	5	4	18	20	3	6	7	25	32	0.827	29	L	D	D	W	L	1949-03-12	Chelsea	H
14	-2	Liverpool	29	3	8	3	19	13	5	4	6	18	17	1.233	28	L	D	D	W	W	1949-03-12	Birmingham City	H
15	0	Sunderland	30	7	6	2	23	13	2	4	9	14	35	0.771	28	L	L	L	W	D	1949-03-12	Portsmouth	H
16	0	Everton	31	10	3	3	28	21	1	3	11	2	28	0.612	28	W	W	L	D	D	1949-03-12	Derby County	A
17	0	Chelsea	30	8	5	3	36	22	1	4	9	19	33	1	27	W	D	L	W	L	1949-03-12	Blackpool	A
18	0	Aston Villa	30	7	3	5	32	32	3	1	11	11	36	0.632	24	L	W	W	W	W	1949-03-12	Manchester City	H
19	0	Sheffield United	30	6	5	4	24	23	2	2	11	20	36	0.746	23	L	L	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Charlton Athletic	H
20	0	Preston North End	31	5	5	6	26	30	2	3	10	21	31	0.77	22	D	D	W	L	D	1949-03-12	Arsenal	A
21	0	Middlesbrough	30	6	5	4	28	18	1	3	11	5	25	0.767	22	D	L	L	D	W	1949-03-12	Bolton Wanderers	A
22	0	Huddersfield Town	29	2	5	6	10	16	5	3	8	20	35	0.588	22	W	W	L	D	L	1949-03-12	Burnley	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brentford	0	3	Queens Park Rangers	Griffin Park	29,420
	Lineups		Hudson, Pointon, Duggan
Chesterfield	2	1	Nottingham Forest	Saltergate Recreation Ground	10,851
Hudson 2	Lineups		Wilkins
Coventry City	2	2	Southampton	Highfield Road	21,920
Roberts, Murphy	Lineups		Wayman, Ellerington
Leeds United	4	2	Bradford	Elland Road	22,477
Browning 2, Iggleden, Cochrane	Lineups		Stevens, Deplidge
Leicester City	1	1	Luton Town	Filbert Street	26,321
Hall OG	Lineups		Owen
Lincoln City	2	3	Grimsby Town	Sincil Bank	23,146	Largest home gate 1948-49
Dodds, Eastham	Lineups		Briggs 3
Sheffield Wednesday	1	1	Barnsley	Hillsborough	28,085
Froggatt	Lineups		Richardson
Tottenham Hotspur	0	1	Cardiff City	White Hart Lane	51,183
	Lineups		Hollyman
West Bromwich Albion	1	2	Fulham	The Hawthorns	27,595
Elliott	Lineups		Quested, Rowley
West Ham United	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Upton Park	18,245
Parsons, Wright	Lineups		Westcott

				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	Southampton	31	14	2	0	43	7	4	5	6	16	21	2.107	43	D	W	W	W	W	1949-03-12	Leeds United	H
2	2	Fulham	30	11	3	1	40	10	5	3	7	15	20	1.833	38	W	L	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Chesterfield	H
3	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	31	11	3	2	40	13	2	8	5	12	18	1.677	37	L	D	D	W	D	1949-03-12	Queens Park Rangers	A
4	-1	West Bromwich Albion	29	11	2	2	33	13	5	3	6	13	17	1.533	37	L	W	L	W	L	1949-03-12	Plymouth Argyle	A
5	0	Chesterfield	31	7	5	4	21	15	4	7	4	21	23	1.105	34	W	D	L	D	D	1949-03-12	Fulham	A
6	0	Luton Town	30	8	6	1	21	10	3	5	7	19	29	1.026	33	D	W	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Brentford	H
7	0	Cardiff City	30	9	2	3	29	16	3	7	6	10	23	1	33	W	W	L	W	D	1949-03-12	West Ham United	H
8	1	West Ham United	30	9	4	2	25	15	3	4	8	15	25	1	32	W	D	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Cardiff City	A
9	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	30	10	3	2	31	13	2	4	9	20	31	1.159	31	D	L	L	W	D	1949-03-12	Grimsby Town	A
10	0	Bradford	30	6	4	3	24	14	5	3	9	26	38	0.962	29	L	L	D	W	W	1949-03-12	Leicester City	H
11	5	Leeds United	31	8	5	4	30	20	1	6	7	16	28	0.958	29	W	W	L	D	W	1949-03-12	Southampton	A
12	-1	Blackburn Rovers	31	9	4	2	34	16	2	3	11	9	31	0.915	29	L	D	L	W	L	1949-03-12	Bury	H
13	-1	Bury	29	8	4	2	27	14	4	1	10	19	39	0.868	29	L	W	D	L	L	1949-03-12	Blackburn Rovers	A
14	-1	Plymouth Argyle	30	10	2	3	26	13	1	5	9	11	31	0.841	29	L	W	W	W	L	1949-03-12	West Bromwich Albion	H
15	-1	Barnsley	31	6	6	3	27	12	3	4	9	20	35	1	28	D	L	D	L	W	1949-03-12	Coventry City	H
16	2	Queens Park Rangers	31	8	2	5	22	20	3	4	9	10	29	0.653	28	W	W	D	L	L	1949-03-12	Tottenham Hotspur	H
17	-2	Brentford	29	5	6	4	22	17	4	3	7	10	18	0.914	27	L	W	L	D	L	1949-03-12	Luton Town	A
18	-1	Coventry City	31	9	2	5	28	17	2	3	10	16	32	0.898	27	D	D	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Barnsley	A
19	1	Grimsby Town	30	4	5	5	28	25	5	3	8	23	33	0.879	26	W	W	L	W	D	1949-03-12	Sheffield Wednesday	H
20	-1	Leicester City	28	5	8	2	35	26	2	3	8	10	26	0.865	25	D	D	W	W	D	1949-03-12	Bradford	A
21	0	Nottingham Forest	31	5	4	6	11	10	3	1	12	19	34	0.682	21	L	L	D	L	L	1949-03-12	Lincoln City	H
22	0	Lincoln City	32	5	6	6	28	31	1	3	11	17	44	0.6	21	L	W	L	L	D	1949-03-12	Nottingham Forest	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Bradford City	1	2	Carlisle United	Valley Parade	5,627
Ward	Lineups		Yates, Burke (p)
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Gateshead	Belle Vue	6,273
Bennett, Hodgson (p)	Lineups		Ingham
Halifax Town	0	1	Stockport County	The Shay	2,944
	Lineups		Herd
Hull City	2	0	Hartlepools United	Boothferry Park	35,357
Carter, Price	Lineups
Mansfield Town	1	1	Southport	Field Mill	6,296
Cooling	Lineups		Owens
Oldham Athletic	4	2	New Brighton	Boundary Park	8,378
Spurdle, Tomlinson, Stock, Gemmell	Lineups		McTaff, McClure
Rotherham United	4	3	Darlington	Millmoor	9,150
Guest 2, Ardron, Grainger	Lineups		Ward 2, Quinn
Wrexham	3	3	York City	Racecourse Ground	3,062
Grainger, Boothway, Tunnicliffe	Lineups		Patrick A 2, Storey

				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	Rotherham United	30	12	2	1	38	13	10	0	5	36	23	2.056	46	W	W	L	W	L	1949-03-12	Rochdale	A
2	0	Hull City	26	11	0	1	41	6	7	6	1	20	11	3.588	42	W	L	W	W	W	1949-03-12	Darlington	A
3	1	Doncaster Rovers	30	8	6	2	21	8	7	1	6	20	18	1.577	37	W	L	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Hartlepools United	A
4	-1	Darlington	31	8	2	5	34	25	9	1	6	35	32	1.211	37	L	W	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Hull City	H
5	2	Stockport County	30	9	5	1	33	12	3	4	8	13	28	1.15	33	W	W	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Wrexham	H
6	-1	Wrexham	31	9	4	3	27	21	4	3	8	18	29	0.9	33	D	D	W	W	W	1949-03-12	Stockport County	A
7	-1	Gateshead	29	7	4	4	28	20	5	3	6	21	19	1.256	31	L	L	L	W	W	1949-03-12	Bradford City	H
8	1	York City	30	9	1	5	43	21	3	6	6	21	32	1.208	31	D	L	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Barrow	H
9	-1	Tranmere Rovers	29	7	5	3	17	12	4	4	6	17	26	0.895	31	W	D	D	L	L	1949-03-12	Southport	A
10	0	Rochdale	29	8	3	3	26	13	4	3	8	16	30	0.977	30	W	W	D	L	W	1949-03-12	Rotherham United	H
11	3	Carlisle United	30	10	3	2	37	28	2	3	10	13	33	0.82	30	W	W	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Halifax Town	H
12	-1	Crewe Alexandra	29	10	2	2	24	8	2	4	9	16	43	0.784	30	L	L	D	W	W	1949-03-12	Mansfield Town	H
13	-1	Barrow	29	5	7	3	17	10	4	4	6	12	18	1.036	29	L	W	D	D	L	1949-03-12	York City	A
14	-1	Chester	31	8	5	2	26	12	1	5	10	14	25	1.081	28	D	D	D	W	W	1949-03-12	Oldham Athletic	H
15	0	Mansfield Town	30	8	6	2	29	15	0	6	8	9	24	0.974	28	D	D	D	W	L	1949-03-12	Crewe Alexandra	A
16	1	Oldham Athletic	28	8	1	5	34	23	4	3	7	13	27	0.94	28	W	D	L	W	W	1949-03-12	Chester	A
17	-1	Hartlepools United	32	6	4	6	27	24	4	3	9	10	26	0.74	27	L	L	L	L	W	1949-03-12	Doncaster Rovers	H
18	0	Halifax Town	30	7	3	6	21	18	2	3	9	13	30	0.708	24	L	L	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Carlisle United	A
19	0	New Brighton	30	6	2	6	14	12	3	3	10	15	32	0.659	23	L	W	D	L	W	1949-03-12	Accrington Stanley	H
20	0	Accrington Stanley	31	7	3	5	25	19	0	4	12	9	30	0.694	21	W	L	D	W	L	1949-03-12	New Brighton	A
21	0	Bradford City	30	5	4	7	22	25	1	3	10	8	28	0.566	19	L	L	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Gateshead	A
22	0	Southport	29	1	4	8	9	21	3	4	9	17	29	0.52	16	D	L	L	L	L	1949-03-12	Tranmere Rovers	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	3	2	Southend United	Dean Court	12,158
McGibbon 3 (1p)	Lineups		Lawler, Morris
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Swindon Town	Eastville	13,366
Warren (p)	Lineups		Owen
Crystal Palace	2	1	Aldershot	Selhurst Park	9,856
Clough 2	Lineups		Sears
Ipswich Town	4	2	Northampton Town	Portman Road	10,443
Jennings 2, Parker S, Parker T	Lineups		Fowler, Garrett
Newport County	3	2	Leyton Orient	Somerton Park	6,701
Comley 2, Parker	Lineups		Pullen 2
Notts County	2	1	Norwich City	Meadow Lane	34,285
Lawton, Evans	Lineups		Morgan G
Reading	2	0	Millwall	Elm Park	15,235
Blackman, Allison	Lineups
Swansea Town	3	1	Port Vale	Vetch Field	13,769
Lucas, Payne, McCrory	Lineups		Allen
Torquay United	0	2	Bristol City	Plainmoor	5,230
	Lineups		Townsend 2
Walsall	4	3	Exeter City	Fellows Park	6,028
Devlin, Chapman 3	Lineups		Harrower 2, Hutchings
Watford	0	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	Vicarage Road	8,665
	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	Swansea Town	30	16	0	0	50	6	4	5	5	18	17	2.957	45	W	D	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Millwall	A
2	0	Bristol Rovers	31	11	3	2	32	17	5	3	7	14	21	1.211	38	D	D	L	W	D	1949-03-12	Leyton Orient	A
3	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	31	9	3	3	22	19	4	9	3	18	19	1.053	38	D	W	L	D	D	1949-03-12	Crystal Palace	H
4	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	31	12	1	3	34	14	4	4	7	17	24	1.342	37	W	L	W	W	L	1949-03-12	Northampton Town	A
5	1	Notts County	31	13	2	1	60	10	3	2	10	29	37	1.894	36	W	W	W	D	W	1949-03-12	Exeter City	A
6	-2	Norwich City	31	10	3	2	29	7	4	4	8	28	29	1.583	35	L	W	W	L	W	1949-03-12	Ipswich Town	H
7	1	Ipswich Town	30	11	2	3	38	21	4	3	7	22	33	1.111	35	W	W	W	D	W	1949-03-12	Norwich City	A
8	-1	Swindon Town	30	8	5	1	28	15	5	4	7	19	31	1.022	35	D	W	D	D	D	1949-03-12	Torquay United	H
9	0	Reading	29	12	0	3	36	16	4	2	8	16	26	1.238	34	W	L	W	W	L	1949-03-12	Aldershot	A
10	0	Millwall	31	9	4	2	33	18	3	4	9	15	32	0.96	32	L	L	L	W	W	1949-03-12	Swansea Town	H
11	1	Walsall	29	8	3	3	29	19	5	1	9	16	26	1	30	W	W	L	W	W	1949-03-12	Bristol City	A
12	-1	Port Vale	30	8	2	5	23	14	3	5	7	14	21	1.057	29	L	D	L	D	W	1949-03-12	Newport County	H
13	4	Bristol City	29	7	4	3	21	17	2	4	9	11	26	0.744	26	W	L	L	D	L	1949-03-12	Walsall	H
14	-1	Exeter City	30	8	4	2	30	17	1	4	11	12	44	0.689	26	L	D	W	L	D	1949-03-12	Notts County	H
15	-1	Torquay United	29	7	3	4	26	23	3	3	9	13	38	0.639	26	L	W	L	W	L	1949-03-12	Swindon Town	A
16	-1	Northampton Town	31	7	5	4	28	15	2	2	11	17	34	0.918	25	L	L	W	L	L	1949-03-12	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
17	-1	Leyton Orient	30	8	2	5	31	24	1	5	9	15	34	0.793	25	L	W	L	L	L	1949-03-12	Bristol Rovers	H
18	1	Newport County	27	7	5	2	35	21	2	1	10	18	47	0.779	24	W	W	D	L	W	1949-03-12	Port Vale	A
19	1	Watford	31	4	9	3	20	15	1	4	10	11	29	0.705	23	D	L	L	L	D	1949-03-12	Southend United	A
20	-2	Aldershot	29	4	4	6	18	16	3	4	8	16	24	0.85	22	L	W	L	D	D	1949-03-12	Reading	H
21	0	Southend United	29	3	7	4	11	12	2	4	9	13	21	0.727	21	L	L	W	D	L	1949-03-12	Watford	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	31	4	7	5	18	23	1	1	13	7	39	0.403	18	W	L	L	D	L	1949-03-12	Brighton & Hove Albion	A