Wednesday 1951-05-02

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	0	1	Arsenal	Bloomfield Road	23,044
	Lineups		Roper
Fulham	1	4	Portsmouth	Craven Cottage	21,279
Stevens	Lineups		Clarke 2, Gaillard 2
Wolverhampton Wanderers	0	1	Newcastle United	Molineux	27,015
	Lineups		Robledo G

				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	Tottenham Hotspur	41	16	2	2	51	20	8	8	5	28	23	1.837	58	W	D	L	W	W	1951-05-05	Liverpool	H
2	0	Manchester United	41	14	4	3	42	16	10	3	7	31	23	1.872	55	W	W	W	L	W	1951-05-05	Blackpool	A
3	0	Blackpool	41	12	5	3	42	18	8	4	9	36	34	1.5	49	L	L	W	L	W	1951-05-05	Manchester United	H
4	1	Arsenal	42	11	5	5	47	28	8	4	9	26	28	1.304	47	W	D	L	L	W	End of Season
5	-1	Middlesbrough	41	12	7	2	51	25	6	4	10	25	39	1.188	47	L	D	L	L	D	1951-05-05	Newcastle United	A
6	0	Newcastle United	41	9	6	5	35	22	8	7	6	26	31	1.151	47	W	L	L	W	D	1951-05-05	Middlesbrough	H
7	0	Bolton Wanderers	41	11	2	8	31	20	8	5	7	33	37	1.123	45	W	D	W	L	D	1951-05-05	Chelsea	A
8	0	Portsmouth	41	7	10	3	37	29	8	5	8	32	38	1.03	45	W	D	D	D	D	1951-05-05	Burnley	H
9	0	Liverpool	41	11	5	5	28	25	5	6	9	24	31	0.929	43	D	L	W	W	L	1951-05-05	Tottenham Hotspur	A
10	0	Burnley	41	9	7	5	27	16	5	7	8	20	25	1.146	42	L	L	W	W	W	1951-05-05	Portsmouth	A
11	0	Stoke City	41	10	5	6	28	19	3	9	8	20	34	0.906	40	L	W	W	L	W	1951-05-05	Aston Villa	A
12	0	Sunderland	41	8	8	4	30	21	4	7	10	33	52	0.863	39	D	W	W	D	L	1951-05-05	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
13	0	Derby County	41	10	5	6	53	33	5	3	12	26	41	1.068	38	L	D	L	W	L	1951-05-05	Charlton Athletic	A
14	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	41	9	3	9	44	30	6	4	10	30	31	1.213	37	L	L	L	L	L	1951-05-05	Sunderland	A
15	0	West Bromwich Albion	42	7	4	10	30	27	6	7	8	23	34	0.869	37	D	W	L	W	L	End of Season
16	1	Charlton Athletic	41	9	4	7	34	29	5	5	11	28	49	0.795	37	W	D	L	L	L	1951-05-05	Derby County	H
17	-1	Fulham	42	8	5	8	35	37	5	6	10	17	31	0.765	37	L	L	W	W	D	End of Season
18	0	Huddersfield Town	42	8	4	9	40	40	7	2	12	24	52	0.696	36	L	D	W	W	W	End of Season
19	0	Aston Villa	41	8	6	6	33	27	3	7	11	27	39	0.909	35	D	W	D	D	W	1951-05-05	Stoke City	H
20	0	Everton	41	7	5	9	26	35	5	3	12	22	45	0.6	32	W	L	L	D	L	1951-05-05	Sheffield Wednesday	A
21	0	Chelsea	41	8	4	8	27	25	3	4	14	22	40	0.754	30	W	W	W	L	L	1951-05-05	Bolton Wanderers	H
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	41	8	6	6	37	32	3	2	16	21	51	0.699	30	L	W	W	W	D	1951-05-05	Everton	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	0	2	Tranmere Rovers	Peel Park	4,194
	Lineups		Kieran, Harlock
New Brighton	1	0	Chester	Tower Athletic Grounds	2,421
Heggie	Lineups
Wrexham	3	1	Rochdale	Racecourse Ground	3,633
Fidler, Beynon, Tunnicliffe	Lineups		Whitehouse

				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	45	15	3	4	52	15	15	6	2	48	25	2.5	69	W	W	W	D	W	1951-05-05	Oldham Athletic	H
2	0	Mansfield Town	45	17	5	0	52	17	9	6	8	24	29	1.652	63	W	D	D	W	W	1951-05-05	Southport	H
3	0	Carlisle United	45	17	4	1	41	15	7	8	8	35	33	1.583	60	L	W	D	W	L	1951-05-03	York City	H
4	1	Tranmere Rovers	45	14	5	3	50	26	9	6	8	32	36	1.323	57	W	D	L	D	W	1951-05-05	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
5	-1	Lincoln City	45	17	1	4	58	22	7	7	9	27	35	1.491	56	L	L	L	L	D	1951-05-05	Crewe Alexandra	H
6	0	Bradford	46	15	3	5	46	23	8	5	10	44	49	1.25	54	L	D	D	W	L	End of Season
7	0	Bradford City	45	13	4	6	55	30	8	5	9	33	31	1.443	51	D	W	W	L	W	1951-05-05	Chester	A
8	0	Gateshead	45	17	1	5	60	21	4	6	12	22	39	1.367	49	L	D	L	W	W	1951-05-05	Accrington Stanley	A
9	0	Crewe Alexandra	45	11	5	7	38	26	8	5	9	22	30	1.071	48	L	D	D	W	W	1951-05-05	Lincoln City	A
10	0	Stockport County	45	14	3	5	43	26	5	5	13	18	37	0.968	46	L	W	D	D	D	1951-05-05	Hartlepools United	H
11	0	Rochdale	45	11	5	6	38	18	6	5	12	31	44	1.113	44	L	W	L	L	W	1951-05-05	Darlington	H
12	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	45	10	12	1	32	9	3	6	13	26	47	1.036	44	W	L	W	D	L	1951-05-05	Tranmere Rovers	A
13	0	Chester	45	11	5	6	40	28	6	3	14	20	34	0.968	42	L	W	W	L	D	1951-05-05	Bradford City	H
14	1	Wrexham	46	12	6	5	37	28	3	6	14	18	43	0.775	42	W	W	L	D	L	End of Season
15	-1	Oldham Athletic	45	10	5	8	47	36	6	3	13	25	34	1.029	40	D	L	W	W	L	1951-05-05	Rotherham United	A
16	0	Hartlepools United	45	14	5	4	55	26	2	2	18	9	38	1	39	W	L	L	L	W	1951-05-05	Stockport County	A
17	0	York City	44	7	11	4	37	24	5	3	14	27	50	0.865	38	L	W	D	D	L	1951-05-03	Carlisle United	A
18	0	Darlington	45	10	8	5	35	29	3	4	15	24	48	0.766	38	W	D	W	D	L	1951-05-05	Rochdale	A
19	0	Barrow	46	12	3	8	38	27	4	3	16	13	49	0.671	38	D	W	D	W	L	End of Season
20	0	Southport	45	9	4	10	29	25	4	5	13	25	45	0.771	35	W	W	D	L	L	1951-05-05	Mansfield Town	A
21	0	Shrewsbury Town	45	10	3	9	24	28	4	4	15	15	44	0.542	35	L	D	L	L	D	1951-05-05	New Brighton	H
22	0	Halifax Town	45	11	6	6	36	24	0	5	17	14	45	0.725	33	W	L	L	D	W	1951-05-05	York City	A
23	0	Accrington Stanley	45	10	3	9	26	27	1	6	16	14	72	0.404	31	L	L	W	W	L	1951-05-05	Gateshead	H
24	0	New Brighton	45	7	6	10	22	32	4	2	16	16	54	0.442	30	W	D	L	L	W	1951-05-05	Shrewsbury Town	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	3	0	Crystal Palace	Recreation Ground	4,279
Mortimore, Flint 2	Lineups
Gillingham	2	1	Swindon Town	Priestfield Stadium	8,285
Hales 2 (1p)	Lineups		Thomas
Nottingham Forest	2	1	Newport County	City Ground	21,468
Collindridge (p), Capel	Lineups		Parker
Reading	1	1	Millwall	Elm Park	10,168
Amor	Lineups		Neary
Footnotes
Nottingham Forest champions & promoted

				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	Nottingham Forest	44	16	6	1	57	17	12	4	5	48	21	2.763	66	W	W	D	W	W	1951-05-03	Bristol Rovers	A
2	0	Norwich City	45	15	6	1	39	13	9	8	6	40	31	1.795	62	D	L	D	L	W	1951-05-05	Crystal Palace	H
3	0	Reading	45	15	6	2	57	17	6	9	7	31	35	1.692	57	D	D	W	D	L	1951-05-05	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
4	0	Plymouth Argyle	45	16	5	2	54	19	7	4	11	29	35	1.537	55	W	W	W	W	L	1951-05-05	Gillingham	A
5	0	Bristol Rovers	44	15	6	0	45	15	5	8	10	18	24	1.615	54	D	W	W	L	D	1951-05-03	Nottingham Forest	H
6	0	Millwall	45	15	6	2	52	23	7	4	11	27	34	1.386	54	D	L	W	W	W	1951-05-03	Port Vale	A
7	0	Southend United	45	14	4	4	59	26	6	6	11	28	42	1.279	50	L	D	L	D	W	1951-05-05	Exeter City	H
8	0	Ipswich Town	45	14	4	4	46	24	8	2	13	21	34	1.155	50	W	W	L	L	L	1951-05-05	Bristol City	H
9	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	45	16	5	1	48	16	5	2	16	16	41	1.123	49	L	W	W	D	D	1951-05-05	Reading	H
10	0	Bristol City	44	15	4	4	41	25	4	7	10	21	32	1.088	49	D	L	W	W	D	1951-05-03	Leyton Orient	A
11	0	Newport County	45	12	4	6	45	25	6	5	12	29	45	1.057	45	L	W	D	D	L	1951-05-05	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
12	0	Port Vale	44	13	6	3	35	23	3	6	13	24	40	0.937	44	W	D	D	L	D	1951-05-03	Millwall	H
13	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	44	11	8	4	51	31	2	9	10	20	44	0.947	43	W	W	L	W	W	1951-05-03	Walsall	A
14	0	Exeter City	45	11	4	8	33	30	7	2	13	28	50	0.763	42	L	L	L	L	W	1951-05-05	Southend United	A
15	0	Swindon Town	45	15	4	3	36	14	3	0	20	17	50	0.828	40	L	W	L	L	L	1951-05-05	Nottingham Forest	H
16	0	Colchester United	45	12	4	6	42	24	2	7	14	20	51	0.827	39	D	W	L	D	W	1951-05-05	Port Vale	H
17	0	Leyton Orient	45	13	2	7	36	26	2	6	15	17	47	0.726	38	D	L	W	L	D	1951-05-03	Bristol City	H
18	2	Aldershot	45	10	8	4	36	20	4	2	17	19	68	0.625	38	W	L	L	L	D	1951-05-05	Torquay United	H
19	-1	Torquay United	45	13	2	8	47	39	1	7	14	17	41	0.8	37	W	D	L	W	D	1951-05-05	Aldershot	A
20	-1	Walsall	44	11	4	7	31	20	2	6	14	17	41	0.787	36	L	D	W	D	W	1951-05-03	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
21	0	Northampton Town	45	8	9	6	39	30	2	6	14	15	36	0.818	35	L	D	L	D	D	1951-05-05	Bristol Rovers	A
22	0	Gillingham	45	10	7	5	40	28	3	2	18	28	71	0.687	35	W	L	W	L	W	1951-05-05	Plymouth Argyle	H
23	0	Watford	45	8	5	9	28	25	1	6	16	25	60	0.624	29	D	L	W	L	L	1951-05-05	Walsall	H
24	0	Crystal Palace	45	6	5	12	18	39	2	6	14	14	42	0.395	27	L	D	D	D	L	1951-05-05	Norwich City	A