Saturday 1949-10-29
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | Stoke City | Villa Park | 24,031 | |
| Dixon | Lineups | Sellars | ||||
| Blackpool | 2 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Bloomfield Road | 23,233 | |
| Mortensen 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 1 | Burnley | The Valley | 29,195 | |
| Vaughan | Lineups | Chew | ||||
| Everton | 1 | 2 | Derby County | Goodison Park | 38,020 | |
| Powell | Lineups | Harrison, McLaren | ||||
| Fulham | 0 | 1 | Liverpool | Craven Cottage | 41,870 | |
| Lineups | Liddell | |||||
| Huddersfield Town | 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Leeds Road | 22,461 | |
| Glazzard | Lineups | Walsh | ||||
| Manchester City | 2 | 1 | Sunderland | Maine Road | 37,182 | |
| Murray, Turnbull | Lineups | Wright T | ||||
| Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | Birmingham City | Ayresome Park | 33,214 | |
| Woodward | Lineups | |||||
| Newcastle United | 0 | 3 | Arsenal | St James' Park | 54,670 | |
| Lineups | Roper 3 | |||||
| Portsmouth | 0 | 0 | Manchester United | Fratton Park | 40,586 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | Molineux | 42,008 | |
| Smyth 2 | Lineups | Campbell, Bentley | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 1.667 | 22 | D | L | D | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Stoke City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Liverpool | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1.909 | 21 | W | D | D | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Manchester City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Manchester United | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1.846 | 19 | D | W | W | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Arsenal | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 12 | 1.435 | 19 | W | W | D | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Fulham | H |
| 5 | 0 | Portsmouth | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1.929 | 16 | D | L | W | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Chelsea | A |
| 6 | 1 | Blackpool | 14 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1.7 | 16 | W | L | D | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Birmingham City | A |
| 7 | -1 | Burnley | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 0.933 | 16 | D | D | L | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Aston Villa | H |
| 8 | 0 | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1.235 | 15 | D | W | D | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Everton | H |
| 9 | 1 | Chelsea | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1.211 | 14 | D | L | L | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Portsmouth | H |
| 10 | 2 | Charlton Athletic | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 1.042 | 14 | D | W | W | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Sunderland | A |
| 11 | -2 | Sunderland | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 1.04 | 14 | L | W | D | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 12 | 1 | Aston Villa | 14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 14 | D | W | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Burnley | A |
| 13 | 2 | Derby County | 14 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 0.957 | 14 | W | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 14 | -3 | Newcastle United | 14 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 13 | L | D | D | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Bolton Wanderers | A |
| 15 | -1 | Fulham | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.944 | 13 | L | L | W | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Arsenal | A |
| 16 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 0.588 | 13 | D | L | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Manchester United | A |
| 17 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0.75 | 12 | W | W | D | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Derby County | A |
| 18 | 2 | Manchester City | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0.667 | 12 | W | D | D | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Liverpool | A |
| 19 | -2 | Everton | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 0.5 | 11 | L | D | D | L | L | 1949-11-05 | West Bromwich Albion | A |
| 20 | -2 | Bolton Wanderers | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0.778 | 10 | L | L | D | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Newcastle United | H |
| 21 | 0 | Stoke City | 15 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 0.567 | 10 | D | L | D | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Birmingham City | 14 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0.375 | 6 | L | D | L | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Blackpool | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 0 | 1 | Coventry City | Ewood Park | 15,204 | |
| Lineups | Murphy | |||||
| Bradford | 4 | 1 | Grimsby Town | Park Avenue | 15,369 | |
| Smith J, Deplidge, Henry 2 | Lineups | Briggs | ||||
| Brentford | 0 | 1 | Southampton | Griffin Park | 21,694 | |
| Lineups | Jones | |||||
| Bury | 3 | 1 | West Ham United | Gigg Lane | 16,399 | |
| Hazlett, Massart, Daniel | Lineups | Gazzard | ||||
| Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | Luton Town | Ninian Park | 24,011 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Chesterfield | 2 | 1 | Queens Park Rangers | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 12,202 | |
| Donaldson, Halton | Lineups | Neary | ||||
| Hull City | 1 | 0 | Leeds United | Boothferry Park | 47,638 | |
| Jensen | Lineups | |||||
| Leicester City | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | Filbert Street | 29,387 | |
| Plummer | Lineups | Brook | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | Preston North End | Home Park | 29,238 | |
| Tadman | Lineups | |||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 0 | Swansea Town | Hillsborough | 34,604 | |
| Rogers, Jordan, Froggatt | Lineups | |||||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 0 | Barnsley | White Hart Lane | 54,856 | |
| Duquemin, Baily | 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 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3.3 | 24 | W | D | W | D | W | 1949-11-05 | West Ham United | A |
| 2 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.8 | 20 | W | W | W | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Leeds United | A |
| 3 | 0 | Hull City | 14 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 1.222 | 20 | W | W | W | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Southampton | A |
| 4 | 0 | Barnsley | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.227 | 17 | L | W | D | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Cardiff City | H |
| 5 | 5 | Chesterfield | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 0.85 | 16 | W | L | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Preston North End | A |
| 6 | -1 | Preston North End | 15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 1.25 | 15 | L | L | L | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Chesterfield | H |
| 7 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1.107 | 15 | L | W | L | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Leicester City | H |
| 8 | -2 | Swansea Town | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 1.059 | 15 | L | L | D | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 9 | -1 | West Ham United | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 1.045 | 15 | L | D | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 10 | 1 | Southampton | 13 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 15 | W | W | D | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Hull City | H |
| 11 | -2 | Sheffield United | 15 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 0.895 | 15 | D | W | W | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Bury | H |
| 12 | 1 | Bury | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 1.381 | 14 | W | L | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Sheffield United | A |
| 13 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 15 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 0.875 | 13 | L | L | L | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Luton Town | A |
| 14 | 1 | Luton Town | 14 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 0.75 | 13 | D | D | L | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Blackburn Rovers | H |
| 15 | 1 | Cardiff City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0.938 | 12 | D | L | L | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Barnsley | A |
| 16 | -2 | Leeds United | 15 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0.789 | 12 | L | W | W | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 17 | 2 | Bradford | 14 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 0.733 | 12 | W | L | W | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Queens Park Rangers | A |
| 18 | 0 | Leicester City | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.846 | 11 | D | D | D | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 19 | -2 | Queens Park Rangers | 15 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0.762 | 11 | L | L | L | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Bradford | H |
| 20 | 1 | Plymouth Argyle | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 0.577 | 10 | W | W | W | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Swansea Town | A |
| 21 | -1 | Brentford | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 0.545 | 10 | L | L | D | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Coventry City | A |
| 22 | 0 | Coventry City | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | 0.704 | 9 | W | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Brentford | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 0 | 1 | Gateshead | Peel Park | 5,636 | |
| Lineups | Robinson | |||||
| Barrow | 0 | 1 | Rochdale | Holker Street | 5,105 | |
| Lineups | Arthur | |||||
| Carlisle United | 0 | 1 | Darlington | Brunton Park | 14,572 | |
| Lineups | Varty | |||||
| Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 2 | Bradford City | Gresty Road | 8,927 | |
| Mitcheson, Mullard | Lineups | Carr, Geddes | ||||
| Lincoln City | 1 | 0 | Halifax Town | Sincil Bank | 12,498 | |
| Robinson | Lineups | |||||
| Mansfield Town | 7 | 1 | Hartlepools United | Field Mill | 13,112 | |
| Steele 3, Oscroft 3 (2p), Coole | Lineups | McCready | ||||
| Oldham Athletic | 3 | 3 | Stockport County | Boundary Park | 16,151 | |
| Smith, Haddington 2 (1p) | Lineups | McGuigan, Cocker, Herd | ||||
| Rotherham United | 3 | 0 | New Brighton | Millmoor | 10,492 | |
| Guest, Rudd, Noble | Lineups | |||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | Chester | Prenton Park | 13,020 | |
| Bainbridge, Wood | Lineups | Jackson | ||||
| Wrexham | 0 | 1 | Doncaster Rovers | Racecourse Ground | 12,022 | |
| Lineups | Dubois | |||||
| York City | 0 | 1 | Southport | Bootham Crescent | 7,919 | |
| Lineups | Walsh | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | Doncaster Rovers | 15 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 2.2 | 23 | W | W | W | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 2 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.429 | 21 | W | W | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Southport | A |
| 3 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 1.938 | 20 | W | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Darlington | A |
| 4 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.647 | 20 | D | L | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Chester | A |
| 5 | 0 | Stockport County | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 1.19 | 19 | D | W | L | W | W | 1949-11-05 | York City | H |
| 6 | 1 | Rochdale | 15 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 1.727 | 18 | W | W | L | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Lincoln City | H |
| 7 | -1 | Carlisle United | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 1.533 | 17 | L | W | W | D | L | 1949-11-05 | New Brighton | A |
| 8 | 0 | Lincoln City | 14 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 1.214 | 17 | W | L | W | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Rochdale | A |
| 9 | 0 | Gateshead | 14 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 1.308 | 16 | W | L | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Wrexham | H |
| 10 | 1 | Rotherham United | 16 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 1.034 | 15 | W | L | W | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Halifax Town | A |
| 11 | -1 | Oldham Athletic | 15 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 0.917 | 15 | D | L | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 12 | 1 | Southport | 15 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 0.909 | 15 | W | W | L | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 13 | 1 | Darlington | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 0.909 | 14 | W | W | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 14 | -2 | Hartlepools United | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 0.742 | 13 | L | L | L | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 15 | 0 | Chester | 16 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 0.758 | 12 | L | L | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 16 | 0 | New Brighton | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 0.56 | 12 | L | W | D | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Carlisle United | H |
| 17 | 0 | Wrexham | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 11 | L | L | W | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Gateshead | A |
| 18 | 0 | Barrow | 14 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 0.765 | 10 | L | L | D | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Bradford City | A |
| 19 | 3 | Bradford City | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 0.679 | 10 | D | L | D | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Barrow | H |
| 20 | -1 | Halifax Town | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 29 | 0.6 | 10 | L | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Rotherham United | H |
| 21 | -1 | York City | 15 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 13 | 0.708 | 9 | L | W | D | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Stockport County | A |
| 22 | -1 | Accrington Stanley | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 0.667 | 9 | L | L | W | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Hartlepools United | A |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1 | 2 | Torquay United | Dean Court | 16,276 | |
| Woodward | Lineups | Mills, Cameron | ||||
| Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | Swindon Town | Eastville | 17,523 | |
| Lambden, James | Lineups | |||||
| Crystal Palace | 2 | 1 | Aldershot | Selhurst Park | 13,299 | |
| Hanlon, Rooke | Lineups | White | ||||
| Exeter City | 3 | 3 | Newport County | St James Park | 8,095 | |
| McClelland, Smart, Regan | Lineups | Comley, Parker, Griffiths | ||||
| Ipswich Town | 0 | 0 | Bristol City | Portman Road | 12,717 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 2 | Norwich City | Brisbane Road | 13,210 | |
| Sherratt | Lineups | Driver, Ryder | ||||
| Notts County | 1 | 1 | Walsall | Meadow Lane | 42,789 | |
| Lawton (p) | Lineups | Medd | ||||
| Port Vale | 3 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Recreation Ground | 11,189 | |
| Aveyard, Allen, Barber | Lineups | |||||
| Reading | 3 | 1 | Northampton Town | Elm Park | 18,636 | |
| Allen, Edelston, Amor | Lineups | McCulloch A | ||||
| Southend United | 3 | 0 | Millwall | Greyhound Stadium | 15,000 | |
| French, Wakefield, Morris | Lineups | |||||
| Watford | 1 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | Vicarage Road | 17,467 | |
| Hartburn | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 2.714 | 23 | D | W | W | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Millwall | A |
| 2 | 0 | Northampton Town | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 16 | 1.286 | 19 | L | W | W | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Watford | H |
| 3 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 16 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 1.211 | 19 | L | L | W | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Aldershot | A |
| 4 | 1 | Torquay United | 15 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 1.077 | 19 | W | W | L | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 5 | 3 | Port Vale | 14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 1.778 | 18 | W | L | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Walsall | A |
| 6 | 0 | Southend United | 14 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1.769 | 18 | W | D | W | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Swindon Town | A |
| 7 | 0 | Watford | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.556 | 18 | W | W | W | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Northampton Town | A |
| 8 | 1 | Reading | 16 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 1.292 | 18 | W | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Norwich City | A |
| 9 | -5 | Nottingham Forest | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 1.769 | 17 | L | L | D | W | W | 1949-11-05 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 10 | 0 | Norwich City | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 1.16 | 17 | W | L | L | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Reading | H |
| 11 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 14 | W | L | D | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 12 | -1 | Bristol City | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 20 | 0.88 | 14 | D | W | L | D | L | 1949-11-05 | Exeter City | H |
| 13 | 6 | Bristol Rovers | 14 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 0.737 | 12 | W | W | D | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Torquay United | A |
| 14 | 2 | Walsall | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 1.1 | 11 | D | D | D | D | W | 1949-11-05 | Port Vale | H |
| 15 | -2 | Swindon Town | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 0.947 | 11 | L | W | D | L | D | 1949-11-05 | Southend United | H |
| 16 | 1 | Ipswich Town | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 0.864 | 11 | D | L | W | W | L | 1949-11-05 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 17 | -3 | Aldershot | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 0.682 | 11 | L | L | W | W | D | 1949-11-05 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 18 | 2 | Exeter City | 14 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 0.645 | 11 | D | W | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Bristol City | A |
| 19 | -4 | Leyton Orient | 14 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 0.581 | 11 | L | L | D | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Newport County | A |
| 20 | 1 | Newport County | 15 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 28 | 0.538 | 11 | D | W | L | D | D | 1949-11-05 | Leyton Orient | H |
| 21 | -3 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 15 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 0.576 | 10 | L | L | L | L | L | 1949-11-05 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | Millwall | 15 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 0.769 | 9 | L | L | L | L | W | 1949-11-05 | Notts County | H |
