Saturday 1949-10-01

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Birmingham City	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	St Andrew's	33,142
	Lineups
Blackpool	0	0	Fulham	Bloomfield Road	33,340
	Lineups
Chelsea	0	1	Burnley	Stamford Bridge	54,574
	Lineups		Spencer
Derby County	1	2	Arsenal	Baseball Ground	30,417
Broome	Lineups		Lewis 2
Everton	0	1	Charlton Athletic	Goodison Park	45,557
	Lineups		Dugdale OG
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Aston Villa	Leeds Road	20,636
Nightingale	Lineups
Manchester United	1	3	Sunderland	Old Trafford	51,240
Pearson	Lineups		Carey OG, Davis, Shackleton
Middlesbrough	0	0	Manchester City	Ayresome Park	38,515
	Lineups
Newcastle United	4	1	Stoke City	St James' Park	49,903
Houghton 2, Milburn, Thompson	Lineups		Bowyer
Portsmouth	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Fratton Park	49,831	Largest home gate 1949-50
Reid	Lineups		Pye
West Bromwich Albion	0	1	Liverpool	The Hawthorns	44,219
	Lineups		Stubbins

				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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	4	0	0	14	4	4	2	0	11	7	2.273	18	D	W	W	D	W	1949-10-08	Derby County	A
2	0	Liverpool	10	2	3	0	10	6	3	2	0	6	3	1.778	15	W	W	W	D	D	1949-10-08	Middlesbrough	H
3	1	Burnley	11	3	1	1	7	5	3	1	2	5	6	1.091	14	W	W	L	D	L	1949-10-08	Newcastle United	H
4	1	Blackpool	10	2	3	1	8	4	2	1	1	6	4	1.75	12	D	W	W	D	D	1949-10-08	Sunderland	A
5	-2	Manchester United	10	2	2	1	9	7	2	2	1	5	4	1.273	12	L	L	D	D	D	1949-10-08	Charlton Athletic	H
6	4	Arsenal	11	2	0	3	11	9	3	2	1	12	11	1.15	12	W	W	D	W	D	1949-10-08	Everton	H
7	0	Portsmouth	10	1	3	1	12	6	3	0	2	9	4	2.1	11	D	D	W	W	L	1949-10-08	Birmingham City	A
8	-2	Chelsea	10	1	1	3	6	7	3	2	0	11	6	1.308	11	L	W	D	D	W	1949-10-08	Manchester City	H
9	-1	Aston Villa	10	2	3	0	7	4	1	1	3	9	10	1.143	10	L	D	W	D	W	1949-10-08	West Bromwich Albion	A
10	-1	West Bromwich Albion	11	3	1	2	9	4	1	1	3	6	10	1.071	10	L	L	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Aston Villa	H
11	4	Sunderland	10	3	1	0	9	5	1	1	4	11	15	1	10	W	W	L	D	L	1949-10-08	Blackpool	H
12	-1	Derby County	10	2	0	3	9	10	2	2	1	5	5	0.933	10	L	L	W	W	D	1949-10-08	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
13	4	Newcastle United	10	4	0	1	16	8	0	1	4	6	12	1.1	9	W	L	W	L	D	1949-10-08	Burnley	A
14	-1	Bolton Wanderers	10	2	2	1	9	5	0	3	2	3	7	1	9	D	D	D	D	D	1949-10-08	Huddersfield Town	H
15	-1	Fulham	10	2	1	2	9	7	1	2	2	5	8	0.933	9	D	W	D	L	W	1949-10-08	Stoke City	A
16	2	Charlton Athletic	11	2	1	2	13	12	2	0	4	5	8	0.9	9	W	L	L	D	W	1949-10-08	Manchester United	A
17	-5	Everton	10	2	1	2	6	4	1	2	2	3	13	0.529	9	L	D	L	L	D	1949-10-08	Arsenal	A
18	1	Manchester City	10	2	2	1	6	6	0	2	3	5	10	0.688	8	D	L	L	W	D	1949-10-08	Chelsea	A
19	-3	Stoke City	11	1	2	2	7	8	1	2	3	8	15	0.652	8	L	L	D	D	L	1949-10-08	Fulham	H
20	1	Huddersfield Town	11	2	3	1	9	8	0	1	4	5	20	0.5	8	W	L	L	D	D	1949-10-08	Bolton Wanderers	A
21	-1	Middlesbrough	10	1	1	4	4	10	1	2	1	7	6	0.688	7	D	W	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Liverpool	A
22	0	Birmingham City	10	1	2	3	5	8	0	1	3	4	11	0.474	5	D	L	L	D	D	1949-10-08	Portsmouth	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	5	2	Swansea Town	Oakwell	19,662
Smith, Wright, Baxter, Griffiths 2 (1p)	Lineups		Richards, Beech C
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Plymouth Argyle	Ewood Park	24,341
Priday	Lineups
Brentford	1	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Griffin Park	25,270
Goodwin	Lineups		Quigley
Bury	3	0	Leicester City	Gigg Lane	17,178
Griffiths W (p), Worthington, Bodle	Lineups
Cardiff City	2	0	Chesterfield	Ninian Park	29,619
Blair, Stevenson	Lineups
Coventry City	1	2	Southampton	Highfield Road	22,549
Roberts	Lineups		Edwards, Day
Hull City	2	2	Grimsby Town	Boothferry Park	46,282
Carter, Jensen	Lineups		Shearer, Briggs
Luton Town	1	0	Leeds United	Kenilworth Road	15,291
Taylor	Lineups
Sheffield United	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Bramall Lane	28,150
Hutchinson	Lineups		Ramscar
Tottenham Hotspur	5	0	Bradford	White Hart Lane	54,905
Ramsey (p), Walters, Bennett, Medley 2	Lineups
West Ham United	0	3	Preston North End	Upton Park	36,653	Largest home gate 1949-50
	Lineups		Beattie, Morrison, Devlin OG

				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	Tottenham Hotspur	10	5	0	1	17	5	4	0	0	9	2	3.714	18	W	W	W	W	W	1949-10-08	Southampton	A
2	0	Sheffield Wednesday	10	4	1	0	16	7	2	1	2	5	4	1.909	14	D	W	W	W	L	1949-10-08	Grimsby Town	A
3	3	Preston North End	11	2	3	0	8	5	2	2	2	8	5	1.6	13	W	D	D	W	D	1949-10-08	Brentford	H
4	-1	West Ham United	10	3	0	2	10	10	2	3	0	8	4	1.286	13	L	W	W	D	L	1949-10-08	Chesterfield	H
5	2	Blackburn Rovers	11	5	0	1	12	5	1	1	3	8	12	1.176	13	W	L	W	L	L	1949-10-08	Swansea Town	A
6	-2	Chesterfield	11	4	0	1	7	3	2	1	3	5	9	1	13	L	W	W	D	W	1949-10-08	West Ham United	A
7	3	Barnsley	10	4	1	1	17	11	0	3	1	4	5	1.313	12	W	D	W	D	W	1949-10-08	Bradford	H
8	-3	Swansea Town	10	3	1	0	7	1	2	1	3	8	11	1.25	12	L	D	W	W	L	1949-10-08	Blackburn Rovers	H
9	-1	Hull City	10	3	2	0	15	10	2	0	3	7	13	0.957	12	D	L	W	W	L	1949-10-08	Queens Park Rangers	A
10	2	Cardiff City	10	4	0	2	8	5	0	3	1	6	7	1.167	11	W	D	L	D	W	1949-10-08	Leeds United	A
11	-2	Queens Park Rangers	11	2	2	1	7	4	1	3	2	7	8	1.167	11	D	L	L	L	W	1949-10-08	Hull City	H
12	-1	Grimsby Town	10	3	1	1	12	8	1	2	2	7	9	1.118	11	D	W	L	D	W	1949-10-08	Sheffield Wednesday	H
13	3	Southampton	10	2	1	1	4	3	2	1	3	6	10	0.769	10	W	D	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Tottenham Hotspur	H
14	4	Luton Town	10	2	3	0	6	3	0	2	3	2	7	0.8	9	W	D	D	L	L	1949-10-08	Leicester City	H
15	-1	Sheffield United	11	0	4	1	4	5	2	1	3	8	11	0.75	9	D	L	L	W	D	1949-10-08	Plymouth Argyle	H
16	1	Brentford	11	1	2	3	4	8	2	1	2	8	10	0.667	9	D	L	L	D	W	1949-10-08	Preston North End	A
17	2	Bury	10	3	2	1	14	6	0	0	4	5	10	1.188	8	W	D	L	W	D	1949-10-08	Coventry City	A
18	-5	Leicester City	11	1	1	3	9	9	2	1	3	8	11	0.85	8	L	L	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Luton Town	A
19	-4	Bradford	10	1	2	2	7	10	1	2	2	6	13	0.565	8	L	D	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Barnsley	A
20	0	Leeds United	11	0	3	2	7	9	1	1	4	4	9	0.611	6	L	D	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Cardiff City	H
21	0	Coventry City	10	1	1	3	5	8	0	2	3	9	13	0.667	5	L	D	L	D	L	1949-10-08	Bury	H
22	0	Plymouth Argyle	10	1	1	3	3	7	0	0	5	4	16	0.304	3	L	W	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Sheffield United	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Barrow	1	1	Rotherham United	Holker Street	7,145
Gordon	Lineups		Shaw
Bradford City	2	1	Rochdale	Valley Parade	12,707
Doonan, Ward	Lineups		Arthur
Chester	5	1	Halifax Town	Sealand Road	5,451
Burgess 4, Davies	Lineups		Scott
Crewe Alexandra	2	1	Carlisle United	Gresty Road	9,777
Phillips, Mullard	Lineups		Billingham
Doncaster Rovers	0	0	Hartlepools United	Belle Vue	16,155
	Lineups
Lincoln City	2	0	Gateshead	Sincil Bank	13,405
Grummett 2	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	2	3	Wrexham	Boundary Park	17,851
Haddington 2	Lineups		Tunnicliffe 2, Boothway
Southport	0	2	New Brighton	Haig Avenue	8,761
	Lineups		Jones, Yates
Stockport County	2	1	Darlington	Edgeley Park	11,153
McGuigan (p), Lester	Lineups		Riley
Tranmere Rovers	2	1	Mansfield Town	Prenton Park	11,136
Wood, Eastham	Lineups		Coole
York City	2	1	Accrington Stanley	Bootham Crescent	7,274
Patrick A 2	Lineups		Lynn (p)

				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	1	Doncaster Rovers	11	2	2	0	4	1	4	2	1	11	7	1.875	16	D	D	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Carlisle United	H
2	-1	Mansfield Town	11	5	0	0	12	2	1	4	1	10	10	1.833	16	L	W	W	W	W	1949-10-08	Stockport County	A
3	1	Crewe Alexandra	10	5	1	0	13	4	1	2	1	4	6	1.7	15	W	L	W	W	W	1949-10-08	New Brighton	A
4	4	Stockport County	12	4	0	2	8	7	3	0	3	9	6	1.308	14	W	L	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Mansfield Town	H
5	-2	Gateshead	10	3	1	0	15	6	3	0	3	14	13	1.526	13	L	D	L	W	W	1949-10-08	Rotherham United	H
6	3	Lincoln City	10	4	0	1	7	3	2	1	2	6	8	1.182	13	W	W	W	L	D	1949-10-08	Hartlepools United	A
7	3	Tranmere Rovers	10	5	1	0	9	4	1	0	3	3	7	1.091	13	W	L	W	L	D	1949-10-08	Halifax Town	A
8	-3	Oldham Athletic	11	1	2	3	7	10	4	1	0	9	5	1.067	13	L	W	D	W	W	1949-10-08	Bradford City	A
9	-3	Rochdale	11	2	0	3	4	5	3	2	1	9	3	1.625	12	L	D	W	W	W	1949-10-08	York City	H
10	-3	Carlisle United	10	5	0	0	10	2	0	2	3	4	9	1.273	12	L	W	L	W	D	1949-10-08	Doncaster Rovers	A
11	0	Hartlepools United	10	3	0	2	12	8	2	1	2	6	5	1.385	11	D	W	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Lincoln City	H
12	2	Rotherham United	12	2	2	3	10	13	1	2	2	9	11	0.792	10	D	W	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Gateshead	A
13	3	Wrexham	11	2	2	1	8	3	1	1	4	7	10	1.154	9	W	W	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Chester	A
14	-2	Darlington	11	4	1	1	14	9	0	0	5	2	9	0.889	9	L	L	W	W	W	1949-10-08	Barrow	H
15	-2	Southport	11	1	4	1	8	9	1	1	3	7	10	0.789	9	L	W	W	D	L	1949-10-08	Accrington Stanley	H
16	3	New Brighton	11	2	1	2	6	10	2	0	4	6	9	0.632	9	W	D	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Crewe Alexandra	H
17	0	Barrow	10	2	2	2	7	7	1	0	3	4	6	0.846	8	D	L	L	L	D	1949-10-08	Darlington	A
18	2	Chester	12	2	0	3	9	11	1	2	4	9	16	0.667	8	W	D	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Wrexham	H
19	-4	Halifax Town	11	3	1	1	12	5	0	1	5	5	22	0.63	8	L	W	L	D	L	1949-10-08	Tranmere Rovers	H
20	-2	Accrington Stanley	11	2	1	2	9	10	1	0	5	4	9	0.684	7	L	L	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Southport	A
21	0	Bradford City	11	3	0	3	7	8	0	1	4	6	12	0.65	7	W	L	W	W	L	1949-10-08	Oldham Athletic	H
22	0	York City	11	2	2	2	10	9	0	0	5	2	8	0.706	6	W	L	L	L	W	1949-10-08	Rochdale	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Northampton Town	Recreation Ground	6,990
	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	0	Crystal Palace	Dean Court	16,738
McGibbon 2	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	0	2	Watford	Eastville	15,345
	Lineups		Thomas 2
Ipswich Town	1	2	Nottingham Forest	Portman Road	16,486
O'Brien	Lineups		Ardron 2 (1p)
Millwall	3	1	Bristol City	The Den, New Cross	23,875
Hodgetts, Constantine, Simmonds	Lineups		Hawkins
Notts County	7	1	Leyton Orient	Meadow Lane	36,436
Sewell 2, Evans W 2, Lawton 2, Johnston	Lineups		Sutherland
Port Vale	1	0	Exeter City	Recreation Ground	11,499
Martin	Lineups
Southend United	3	2	Reading	Greyhound Stadium	13,651
Morris 2, Wakefield	Lineups		Allen 2
Swindon Town	1	1	Newport County	County Ground	15,284
Lunn	Lineups		Roffi
Torquay United	1	1	Norwich City	Plainmoor	9,200
Mills	Lineups		Pickwick
Walsall	4	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Fellows Park	10,714
Medd, Whitehouse 2, Chapman	Lineups		Morris, Pinchbeck

				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	Notts County	10	5	1	0	20	4	3	0	1	9	5	3.222	17	W	W	W	W	D	1949-10-08	Newport County	A
2	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	12	4	3	0	14	5	2	1	2	5	8	1.462	16	W	D	W	D	L	1949-10-08	Walsall	A
3	0	Norwich City	11	5	0	0	18	5	2	1	3	8	13	1.444	15	D	W	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Port Vale	H
4	1	Northampton Town	11	3	1	0	8	3	3	2	2	11	12	1.267	15	D	W	L	W	W	1949-10-08	Ipswich Town	H
5	1	Nottingham Forest	11	4	0	1	9	2	2	2	2	7	7	1.778	14	W	W	L	L	W	1949-10-08	Exeter City	H
6	-4	Reading	12	5	0	1	14	3	1	2	3	9	12	1.533	14	L	L	W	D	W	1949-10-08	Torquay United	A
7	0	Torquay United	11	4	1	0	11	5	2	0	4	10	17	0.955	13	D	L	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Reading	H
8	0	Southend United	10	5	1	0	15	3	0	1	3	0	6	1.667	12	W	L	D	L	W	1949-10-08	Bristol City	A
9	0	Port Vale	10	3	3	0	7	3	1	1	2	4	4	1.571	12	W	L	D	W	D	1949-10-08	Norwich City	A
10	4	Watford	11	2	1	2	7	6	1	3	2	3	3	1.111	10	W	W	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Swindon Town	A
11	-1	Bristol City	11	4	0	1	12	4	1	0	5	6	16	0.9	10	L	W	L	L	W	1949-10-08	Southend United	H
12	-1	Leyton Orient	10	3	2	0	9	4	0	2	3	7	19	0.696	10	L	W	D	W	L	1949-10-08	Aldershot	A
13	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	1	3	1	7	8	2	1	3	7	14	0.636	10	L	D	W	L	W	1949-10-08	Bristol Rovers	H
14	3	Millwall	11	4	0	2	13	8	0	1	4	5	10	1	9	W	L	L	L	L	1949-10-08	Crystal Palace	H
15	-2	Crystal Palace	10	3	1	1	7	3	0	2	3	3	8	0.909	9	L	W	D	L	W	1949-10-08	Millwall	A
16	0	Swindon Town	10	3	2	0	12	4	0	0	5	1	9	1	8	D	L	W	L	L	1949-10-08	Watford	H
17	-2	Exeter City	10	2	1	2	8	8	1	1	3	6	11	0.737	8	L	D	W	L	D	1949-10-08	Nottingham Forest	A
18	3	Walsall	10	3	1	1	14	6	0	0	5	4	10	1.125	7	W	L	W	L	L	1949-10-08	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
19	0	Aldershot	11	2	1	2	7	7	0	2	4	2	11	0.5	7	D	L	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Leyton Orient	H
20	0	Newport County	11	3	0	2	9	10	0	1	5	7	24	0.471	7	D	W	L	W	L	1949-10-08	Notts County	H
21	-3	Ipswich Town	10	1	2	2	10	10	0	2	3	4	10	0.7	6	L	D	D	L	D	1949-10-08	Northampton Town	A
22	0	Bristol Rovers	10	2	1	3	6	9	0	0	4	2	8	0.471	5	L	L	D	L	W	1949-10-08	Brighton & Hove Albion	A