Saturday 1949-10-08

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	5	2	Everton	Highbury	53,224
Goring 2, Lewis 2, Roper	Lineups		Higgins, McIntosh
Birmingham City	0	3	Portsmouth	St Andrew's	37,944
	Lineups		Clarke 2, Reid
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Huddersfield Town	Burnden Park	31,048
Lofthouse	Lineups		McEvoy, Metcalfe
Burnley	1	2	Newcastle United	Turf Moor	37,268
Attwell	Lineups		Harvey, Walker
Chelsea	3	0	Manchester City	Stamford Bridge	45,153
Bentley 2, Goulden	Lineups
Derby County	1	2	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Baseball Ground	37,652	Largest home gate 1949-50
Stamps	Lineups		Hancocks, Mullen
Liverpool	2	0	Middlesbrough	Anfield Road	49,569
Payne, Lambert (p)	Lineups
Manchester United	3	2	Charlton Athletic	Old Trafford	43,809
Mitten 2, Rowley	Lineups		Vaughan, Purves
Stoke City	0	2	Fulham	Victoria Ground	24,904
	Lineups		Thomas R, Jezzard
Sunderland	1	1	Blackpool	Roker Park	64,889
Wright A	Lineups		Mortensen
West Bromwich Albion	1	1	Aston Villa	The Hawthorns	53,690
Wilcox	Lineups		Ford

				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	11	4	0	0	14	4	5	2	0	13	8	2.25	20	W	D	W	W	D	1949-10-15	West Bromwich Albion	H
2	0	Liverpool	11	3	3	0	12	6	3	2	0	6	3	2	17	W	W	W	W	D	1949-10-15	Blackpool	A
3	2	Manchester United	11	3	2	1	12	9	2	2	1	5	4	1.308	14	W	L	L	D	D	1949-10-15	Aston Villa	A
4	2	Arsenal	12	3	0	3	16	11	3	2	1	12	11	1.273	14	W	W	W	D	W	1949-10-15	Middlesbrough	A
5	-2	Burnley	12	3	1	2	8	7	3	1	2	5	6	1	14	L	W	W	L	D	1949-10-15	Fulham	A
6	1	Portsmouth	11	1	3	1	12	6	4	0	2	12	4	2.4	13	W	D	D	W	W	1949-10-15	Derby County	H
7	-3	Blackpool	11	2	3	1	8	4	2	2	1	7	5	1.667	13	D	D	W	W	D	1949-10-15	Liverpool	H
8	0	Chelsea	11	2	1	3	9	7	3	2	0	11	6	1.538	13	W	L	W	D	D	1949-10-15	Charlton Athletic	A
9	4	Newcastle United	11	4	0	1	16	8	1	1	4	8	13	1.143	11	W	W	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Sunderland	H
10	-1	Aston Villa	11	2	3	0	7	4	1	2	3	10	11	1.133	11	D	L	D	W	D	1949-10-15	Manchester United	H
11	4	Fulham	11	2	1	2	9	7	2	2	2	7	8	1.067	11	W	D	W	D	L	1949-10-15	Burnley	H
12	-2	West Bromwich Albion	12	3	2	2	10	5	1	1	3	6	10	1.067	11	D	L	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
13	-2	Sunderland	11	3	2	0	10	6	1	1	4	11	15	1	11	D	W	W	L	D	1949-10-15	Newcastle United	A
14	-2	Derby County	11	2	0	4	10	12	2	2	1	5	5	0.882	10	L	L	L	W	W	1949-10-15	Portsmouth	A
15	5	Huddersfield Town	12	2	3	1	9	8	1	1	4	7	21	0.552	10	W	W	L	L	D	1949-10-15	Birmingham City	H
16	-2	Bolton Wanderers	11	2	2	2	10	7	0	3	2	3	7	0.929	9	L	D	D	D	D	1949-10-15	Everton	A
17	-1	Charlton Athletic	12	2	1	2	13	12	2	0	5	7	11	0.87	9	L	W	L	L	D	1949-10-15	Chelsea	H
18	-1	Everton	11	2	1	2	6	4	1	2	3	5	18	0.5	9	L	L	D	L	L	1949-10-15	Bolton Wanderers	H
19	0	Stoke City	12	1	2	3	7	10	1	2	3	8	15	0.6	8	L	L	L	D	D	1949-10-15	Manchester City	A
20	-2	Manchester City	11	2	2	1	6	6	0	2	4	5	13	0.579	8	L	D	L	L	W	1949-10-15	Stoke City	H
21	0	Middlesbrough	11	1	1	4	4	10	1	2	2	7	8	0.611	7	L	D	W	L	L	1949-10-15	Arsenal	H
22	0	Birmingham City	11	1	2	4	5	11	0	1	3	4	11	0.409	5	L	D	L	L	D	1949-10-15	Huddersfield Town	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	3	2	Bradford	Oakwell	21,642
Smith, Baxter, Griffiths	Lineups		Henry, Elliott
Coventry City	1	2	Bury	Highfield Road	18,383
Warner	Lineups		Hazlett, Bodle
Grimsby Town	4	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Blundell Park	24,882
Lloyd 3 (2p), Cairns	Lineups		Froggatt
Leeds United	2	0	Cardiff City	Elland Road	25,523
Dudley, Browning	Lineups
Luton Town	1	0	Leicester City	Kenilworth Road	20,816
Walsh	Lineups
Preston North End	2	0	Brentford	Deepdale	30,178
Langton (p), Morrison	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	1	4	Hull City	Loftus Road	28,725
Duggan	Lineups		Carter 2, Jensen, Harrison
Sheffield United	1	1	Plymouth Argyle	Bramall Lane	26,000
Chisholm	Lineups		Strauss
Southampton	1	1	Tottenham Hotspur	The Dell	30,240	Largest home gate 1949-50
Bates	Lineups		Walters
Swansea Town	2	0	Blackburn Rovers	Vetch Field	20,143
Paul (p), Beech C	Lineups
West Ham United	1	1	Chesterfield	Upton Park	25,869
Parsons	Lineups		Thompson

				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	11	5	0	1	17	5	4	1	0	10	3	3.375	19	D	W	W	W	W	1949-10-15	Coventry City	H
2	1	Preston North End	12	3	3	0	10	5	2	2	2	8	5	1.8	15	W	W	D	D	W	1949-10-15	Hull City	A
3	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	11	4	1	0	16	7	2	1	3	6	8	1.467	14	L	D	W	W	W	1949-10-15	Queens Park Rangers	H
4	4	Swansea Town	11	4	1	0	9	1	2	1	3	8	11	1.417	14	W	L	D	W	W	1949-10-15	Brentford	A
5	2	Barnsley	11	5	1	1	20	13	0	3	1	4	5	1.333	14	W	W	D	W	D	1949-10-15	Leicester City	A
6	-2	West Ham United	11	3	1	2	11	11	2	3	0	8	4	1.267	14	D	L	W	W	D	1949-10-15	Bradford	A
7	2	Hull City	11	3	2	0	15	10	3	0	3	11	14	1.083	14	W	D	L	W	W	1949-10-15	Preston North End	H
8	-2	Chesterfield	12	4	0	1	7	3	2	2	3	6	10	1	14	D	L	W	W	D	1949-10-15	Sheffield United	H
9	3	Grimsby Town	11	4	1	1	16	9	1	2	2	7	9	1.278	13	W	D	W	L	D	1949-10-15	Plymouth Argyle	A
10	-5	Blackburn Rovers	12	5	0	1	12	5	1	1	4	8	14	1.053	13	L	W	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Leeds United	H
11	-1	Cardiff City	11	4	0	2	8	5	0	3	2	6	9	1	11	L	W	D	L	D	1949-10-22	Coventry City	A
12	-1	Queens Park Rangers	12	2	2	2	8	8	1	3	2	7	8	0.938	11	L	D	L	L	L	1949-10-15	Sheffield Wednesday	A
13	1	Luton Town	11	3	3	0	7	3	0	2	3	2	7	0.9	11	W	W	D	D	L	1949-10-15	Bury	A
14	-1	Southampton	11	2	2	1	5	4	2	1	3	6	10	0.786	11	D	W	D	W	L	1949-10-22	Blackburn Rovers	H
15	2	Bury	11	3	2	1	14	6	1	0	4	7	11	1.235	10	W	W	D	L	W	1949-10-15	Luton Town	H
16	-1	Sheffield United	12	0	5	1	5	6	2	1	3	8	11	0.765	10	D	D	L	L	W	1949-10-15	Chesterfield	A
17	-1	Brentford	12	1	2	3	4	8	2	1	3	8	12	0.6	9	L	D	L	L	D	1949-10-15	Swansea Town	H
18	0	Leicester City	12	1	1	3	9	9	2	1	4	8	12	0.81	8	L	L	L	L	W	1949-10-15	Barnsley	H
19	1	Leeds United	12	1	3	2	9	9	1	1	4	4	9	0.722	8	W	L	D	L	L	1949-10-15	Blackburn Rovers	A
20	-1	Bradford	11	1	2	2	7	10	1	2	3	8	16	0.577	8	L	L	D	W	L	1949-10-15	West Ham United	H
21	0	Coventry City	11	1	1	4	6	10	0	2	3	9	13	0.652	5	L	L	D	L	D	1949-10-15	Tottenham Hotspur	A
22	0	Plymouth Argyle	11	1	1	3	3	7	0	1	5	5	17	0.333	4	D	L	W	L	L	1949-10-15	Grimsby Town	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford City	1	1	Oldham Athletic	Valley Parade	16,244
Greenhoff	Lineups		Stock
Chester	2	1	Wrexham	Sealand Road	14,034	Largest home gate 1949-50
Burgess, Jackson	Lineups		Boothway
Darlington	1	1	Barrow	Feethams Ground	7,993
Maddison	Lineups		Burnett
Doncaster Rovers	0	0	Carlisle United	Belle Vue	17,342
	Lineups
Gateshead	2	2	Rotherham United	Redheugh Park	10,943
Wilbert 2	Lineups		Grainger, Shaw
Halifax Town	0	1	Tranmere Rovers	The Shay	7,209
	Lineups		Bainbridge
Hartlepools United	2	1	Lincoln City	Victoria Park	10,871
Wildon, Harden	Lineups		Troops
New Brighton	0	2	Crewe Alexandra	Tower Athletic Grounds	7,433
	Lineups		Phillips 2
Rochdale	3	1	York City	Spotland	8,049
Connor, Livesey 2	Lineups		Patrick M
Southport	1	0	Accrington Stanley	Haig Avenue	7,827
Cummins	Lineups
Stockport County	1	0	Mansfield Town	Edgeley Park	15,885
Herd	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	2	Crewe Alexandra	11	5	1	0	13	4	2	2	1	6	6	1.9	17	W	W	L	W	W	1949-10-15	Halifax Town	H
2	-1	Doncaster Rovers	12	2	3	0	4	1	4	2	1	11	7	1.875	17	D	D	D	W	L	1949-10-15	Mansfield Town	A
3	-1	Mansfield Town	12	5	0	0	12	2	1	4	2	10	11	1.692	16	L	L	W	W	W	1949-10-15	Doncaster Rovers	H
4	0	Stockport County	13	5	0	2	9	7	3	0	3	9	6	1.385	16	W	W	L	L	W	1949-10-15	Accrington Stanley	A
5	2	Tranmere Rovers	11	5	1	0	9	4	2	0	3	4	7	1.182	15	W	W	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Rochdale	H
6	3	Rochdale	12	3	0	3	7	6	3	2	1	9	3	1.778	14	W	L	D	W	W	1949-10-15	Tranmere Rovers	A
7	-2	Gateshead	11	3	2	0	17	8	3	0	3	14	13	1.476	14	D	L	D	L	W	1949-10-15	Carlisle United	A
8	0	Oldham Athletic	12	1	2	3	7	10	4	2	0	10	6	1.063	14	D	L	W	D	W	1949-10-15	Chester	H
9	2	Hartlepools United	11	4	0	2	14	9	2	1	2	6	5	1.429	13	W	D	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Rotherham United	A
10	0	Carlisle United	11	5	0	0	10	2	0	3	3	4	9	1.273	13	D	L	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Gateshead	H
11	-5	Lincoln City	11	4	0	1	7	3	2	1	3	7	10	1.077	13	L	W	W	W	L	1949-10-15	Darlington	H
12	3	Southport	12	2	4	1	9	9	1	1	3	7	10	0.842	11	W	L	W	W	D	1949-10-15	Wrexham	A
13	-1	Rotherham United	13	2	2	3	10	13	1	3	2	11	13	0.808	11	D	D	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Hartlepools United	H
14	0	Darlington	12	4	2	1	15	10	0	0	5	2	9	0.895	10	D	L	L	W	W	1949-10-15	Lincoln City	A
15	3	Chester	13	3	0	3	11	12	1	2	4	9	16	0.714	10	W	W	D	L	L	1949-10-15	Oldham Athletic	A
16	-3	Wrexham	12	2	2	1	8	3	1	1	5	8	12	1.067	9	L	W	W	L	L	1949-10-15	Southport	H
17	0	Barrow	11	2	2	2	7	7	1	1	3	5	7	0.857	9	D	D	L	L	L	1949-10-15	New Brighton	H
18	-2	New Brighton	12	2	1	3	6	12	2	0	4	6	9	0.571	9	L	W	D	L	W	1949-10-15	Barrow	A
19	2	Bradford City	12	3	1	3	8	9	0	1	4	6	12	0.667	8	D	W	L	W	W	1949-10-15	York City	A
20	-1	Halifax Town	12	3	1	2	12	6	0	1	5	5	22	0.607	8	L	L	W	L	D	1949-10-15	Crewe Alexandra	A
21	-1	Accrington Stanley	12	2	1	2	9	10	1	0	6	4	10	0.65	7	L	L	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Stockport County	H
22	0	York City	12	2	2	2	10	9	0	0	6	3	11	0.65	6	L	W	L	L	L	1949-10-15	Bradford City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	2	0	Leyton Orient	Recreation Ground	7,223
White 2	Lineups
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Goldstone Ground	16,031
Leamon	Lineups		James, Bush
Bristol City	1	1	Southend United	Ashton Gate	17,535
Eisentrager	Lineups		Wakefield
Millwall	2	3	Crystal Palace	The Den, New Cross	30,005
Constantine, Johnson	Lineups		Rooke, Mulheron, McMillen OG
Newport County	1	1	Notts County	Somerton Park	21,543	Largest home gate 1949-50
Newall	Lineups		Sewell
Northampton Town	1	2	Ipswich Town	County Ground	13,372
King	Lineups		Parker S, O'Brien
Norwich City	0	1	Port Vale	Carrow Road	26,831
	Lineups		Allen
Nottingham Forest	5	0	Exeter City	City Ground	25,908
Kaile, Ardron 2, Leverton 2	Lineups
Swindon Town	0	1	Watford	County Ground	14,298
	Lineups		Jones
Torquay United	4	2	Reading	Plainmoor	7,238
Conley 2, Bryce OG, Mills	Lineups		Livingstone, Allison
Walsall	1	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Fellows Park	12,224
Whitehouse	Lineups		Cross

				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	11	5	1	0	20	4	3	1	1	10	6	3	18	D	W	W	W	W	1949-10-15	Bristol City	H
2	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	13	4	3	0	14	5	2	2	2	6	9	1.429	17	D	W	D	W	D	1949-10-15	Millwall	H
3	2	Nottingham Forest	12	5	0	1	14	2	2	2	2	7	7	2.333	16	W	W	W	L	L	1949-10-15	Leyton Orient	A
4	-1	Norwich City	12	5	0	1	18	6	2	1	3	8	13	1.368	15	L	D	W	W	L	1949-10-15	Ipswich Town	A
5	-1	Northampton Town	12	3	1	1	9	5	3	2	2	11	12	1.176	15	L	D	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Exeter City	A
6	1	Torquay United	12	5	1	0	15	7	2	0	4	10	17	1.042	15	W	D	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Watford	A
7	2	Port Vale	11	3	3	0	7	3	2	1	2	5	4	1.714	14	W	W	L	D	W	1949-10-15	Newport County	H
8	-2	Reading	13	5	0	1	14	3	1	2	4	11	16	1.316	14	L	L	L	W	D	1949-10-15	Aldershot	H
9	-1	Southend United	11	5	1	0	15	3	0	2	3	1	7	1.6	13	D	W	L	D	L	1949-10-15	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
10	0	Watford	12	2	1	2	7	6	2	3	2	4	3	1.222	12	W	W	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Torquay United	H
11	4	Crystal Palace	11	3	1	1	7	3	1	2	3	6	10	1	11	W	L	W	D	L	1949-10-15	Swindon Town	H
12	-1	Bristol City	12	4	1	1	13	5	1	0	5	6	16	0.905	11	D	L	W	L	L	1949-10-15	Notts County	A
13	-1	Leyton Orient	11	3	2	0	9	4	0	2	4	7	21	0.64	10	L	L	W	D	W	1949-10-15	Nottingham Forest	H
14	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	12	1	3	2	8	10	2	1	3	7	14	0.625	10	L	L	D	W	L	1949-10-15	Southend United	A
15	-1	Millwall	12	4	0	3	15	11	0	1	4	5	10	0.952	9	L	W	L	L	L	1949-10-15	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
16	3	Aldershot	12	3	1	2	9	7	0	2	4	2	11	0.611	9	W	D	L	L	W	1949-10-15	Reading	A
17	1	Walsall	11	3	2	1	15	7	0	0	5	4	10	1.118	8	D	W	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Bristol Rovers	A
18	-2	Swindon Town	11	3	2	1	12	5	0	0	5	1	9	0.929	8	L	D	L	W	L	1949-10-15	Crystal Palace	A
19	2	Ipswich Town	11	1	2	2	10	10	1	2	3	6	11	0.762	8	W	L	D	D	L	1949-10-15	Norwich City	H
20	-3	Exeter City	11	2	1	2	8	8	1	1	4	6	16	0.583	8	L	L	D	W	L	1949-10-15	Northampton Town	H
21	-1	Newport County	12	3	1	2	10	11	0	1	5	7	24	0.486	8	D	D	W	L	W	1949-10-15	Port Vale	A
22	0	Bristol Rovers	11	2	1	3	6	9	1	0	4	4	9	0.556	7	W	L	L	D	L	1949-10-15	Walsall	H