Wednesday 1951-12-26

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Blackpool 20 LiverpoolBloomfield Road27,414
Mortensen 2 Lineups    
Derby County 21 Huddersfield TownBaseball Ground24,896
Harrison, McLaren Lineups Simpson    
Fulham 33 Manchester UnitedCraven Cottage32,671
Lowe E 2, Stevens Lineups Bond, Pearson, Rowley    
Manchester City 31 ChelseaMaine Road49,791
Meadows, Revie, Westcott Lineups Smith R    
Middlesbrough 30 Stoke CityAyresome Park27,055
Mannion, McCrae, Walker Lineups    
Newcastle United 22 SunderlandSt James' Park63,665Largest home gate 1951-52
Milburn 2 (1p) Lineups Bingham, Ford    
Portsmouth 11 ArsenalFratton Park41,325
Gaillard Lineups Cox    
Tottenham Hotspur 23 Charlton AthleticWhite Hart Lane49,350
Walters, Murphy Lineups Kiernan 2, Pawson    
West Bromwich Albion 32 Bolton WanderersThe Hawthorns37,698
Allen 3 Lineups Moir, Lofthouse    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 12 Aston VillaMolineux50,393Largest home gate 1951-52
Smith Lineups Smith H, Thompson    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Arsenal 25 8 4 1 33 19 5 2 5 17 14 1.515 32 D W D W L 1951-12-29 Sunderland A
2 0 Manchester United 25 8 1 3 29 17 5 5 3 28 22 1.462 32 D W D W W 1951-12-29 Bolton Wanderers H
3 0 Portsmouth 24 8 2 3 26 18 6 2 3 18 17 1.257 32 D L W L D 1951-12-29 Chelsea A
4 2 Newcastle United 24 7 3 2 35 13 5 3 4 28 29 1.5 30 D W D W D 1951-12-29 Tottenham Hotspur A
5 -1 Bolton Wanderers 24 8 4 1 22 14 4 2 5 19 24 1.079 30 L W D D L 1951-12-29 Manchester United A
6 -1 Preston North End 24 6 1 4 22 12 6 4 3 27 18 1.633 29 W W L D D 1951-12-29 West Bromwich Albion H
7 0 Tottenham Hotspur 25 8 1 3 26 16 4 3 6 21 24 1.175 28 L W L W L 1951-12-29 Newcastle United H
8 1 Aston Villa 25 7 3 2 23 17 4 3 6 20 26 1 28 W D D D D 1951-12-29 Manchester City H
9 -1 Liverpool 25 4 7 2 20 16 4 4 4 16 17 1.091 27 L D D W D 1951-12-29 Huddersfield Town A
10 0 Charlton Athletic 26 7 2 3 26 19 4 3 7 20 25 1.045 27 W L L L L 1951-12-29 Fulham H
11 0 Blackpool 25 6 3 4 25 22 4 3 5 17 18 1.05 26 W D W L W 1951-12-29 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
12 1 Manchester City 24 6 2 4 21 15 4 3 5 18 21 1.083 25 W W W D L 1951-12-29 Aston Villa A
13 1 Derby County 24 7 2 3 30 20 3 3 6 12 21 1.024 25 W D D L W 1951-12-29 Stoke City A
14 -2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 23 5 2 4 25 20 3 5 4 27 24 1.182 23 L D D D W 1951-12-29 Blackpool H
15 1 West Bromwich Albion 24 5 6 2 27 19 2 2 7 21 33 0.923 22 W L W L D 1951-12-29 Preston North End A
16 -1 Burnley 24 5 5 2 17 11 2 3 7 11 25 0.778 22 L W W D D 1951-12-29 Middlesbrough H
17 0 Chelsea 24 6 1 6 17 22 2 3 6 14 21 0.721 20 L L D W W 1951-12-29 Portsmouth H
18 0 Sunderland 23 3 3 5 17 18 3 3 6 18 24 0.833 18 D L L W D 1951-12-29 Arsenal H
19 0 Stoke City 25 4 2 6 20 24 3 1 9 10 34 0.517 17 L D L W W 1951-12-29 Derby County H
20 0 Middlesbrough 23 4 3 4 18 18 2 1 9 18 32 0.72 16 W L L L L 1951-12-29 Burnley A
21 0 Fulham 25 2 4 6 24 24 2 2 9 11 26 0.7 14 D L L W L 1951-12-29 Charlton Athletic A
22 0 Huddersfield Town 25 4 2 7 19 27 0 3 9 10 27 0.537 13 L D L L W 1951-12-29 Liverpool H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Cardiff City30Swansea TownNinian Park46,003Largest home gate 1951-52
Baker, Grant, Tiddy Lineups   
Coventry City30BuryHighfield Road26,538
Roberts 2, Lockhart Lineups   
Everton11Doncaster RoversGoodison Park47,234
Hickson LineupsMartin   
Hull City30Blackburn RoversBoothferry Park36,689
Genie, Todd, Harrison Lineups   
Leeds United21Leicester CityElland Road29,422
Fidler 2 LineupsHines   
Luton Town61West Ham UnitedKenilworth Road19,476
Mitchell, Taylor, Turner 3, Stobbart LineupsGregory   
Nottingham Forest21Sheffield WednesdayCity Ground39,380
Ardron, Leverton LineupsDooley   
Queens Park Rangers11BarnsleyLoftus Road13,862
Smith LineupsPattison   
Rotherham United12Birmingham CityMillmoor22,371
McGoldrick LineupsBriggs, Badham   
Sheffield United10Notts CountyBramall Lane39,383
Brook Lineups   
Southampton21BrentfordThe Dell21,625
Judd, Day LineupsSperrin   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 1 Cardiff City 24 10 1 1 32 10 2 5 5 10 17 1.556 30 W D W L D 1951-12-29 Brentford A
2 -1 Sheffield Wednesday 25 9 2 1 31 12 3 4 6 26 29 1.39 30 L D W D W 1951-12-29 Southampton A
3 2 Birmingham City 25 6 5 2 19 11 5 3 4 17 19 1.2 30 W W W L W 1951-12-29 Nottingham Forest A
4 2 Sheffield United 24 10 2 1 38 15 2 3 6 21 26 1.439 29 W L L D D 1951-12-29 Barnsley H
5 2 Nottingham Forest 25 6 5 1 24 14 4 4 5 25 26 1.225 29 W D L W L 1951-12-29 Birmingham City H
6 -3 Brentford 24 9 1 1 20 6 2 5 6 10 17 1.304 28 L L D W L 1951-12-29 Cardiff City H
7 1 Luton Town 24 5 4 2 28 17 5 4 4 16 20 1.189 28 W L W W L 1951-12-29 Leicester City H
8 -4 Rotherham United 24 9 1 2 30 12 3 3 6 22 32 1.182 28 L L D L L 1951-12-29 Doncaster Rovers A
9 1 Leeds United 24 6 5 1 20 11 4 2 6 16 23 1.059 27 W W D L L 1951-12-29 Everton A
10 -1 Leicester City 24 7 4 2 33 16 2 3 6 15 23 1.231 25 L L L W W 1951-12-29 Luton Town A
11 0 Doncaster Rovers 25 7 3 2 24 10 1 6 6 12 21 1.161 25 D W D D L 1951-12-29 Rotherham United H
12 0 Notts County 25 7 3 3 27 15 3 1 8 12 25 0.975 24 L W W W L 1951-12-29 Bury A
13 0 Barnsley 24 7 4 2 27 18 1 4 6 11 22 0.95 24 D W D D W 1951-12-29 Sheffield United A
14 0 Everton 25 5 4 3 21 20 3 3 7 16 25 0.822 23 D L L W L 1951-12-29 Leeds United H
15 2 Southampton 25 5 5 2 20 14 3 2 8 16 37 0.706 23 W W D L D 1951-12-29 Sheffield Wednesday H
16 -1 West Ham United 25 7 4 2 27 21 1 2 9 10 33 0.685 22 L W L W L 1951-12-29 Hull City H
17 -1 Swansea Town 25 6 3 3 26 14 0 6 7 15 33 0.872 21 L D L L W 1951-12-29 Queens Park Rangers H
18 0 Bury 24 6 2 3 26 11 1 4 8 16 28 1.077 20 L L L W D 1951-12-29 Notts County H
19 0 Coventry City 24 5 4 3 22 19 3 0 9 14 29 0.75 20 W W W L W 1951-12-29 Blackburn Rovers H
20 1 Hull City 25 5 3 5 23 19 1 3 8 11 23 0.81 18 W L W D W 1951-12-29 West Ham United A
21 -1 Blackburn Rovers 24 5 1 6 18 18 2 2 8 8 22 0.65 17 L W W D W 1951-12-29 Coventry City A
22 0 Queens Park Rangers 24 4 6 3 23 23 0 3 8 7 29 0.577 17 D L L L W 1951-12-29 Swansea Town A

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Accrington Stanley13DarlingtonPeel Park7,623
Watkinson LineupsWardle, Murray, Yates   
Barrow20Tranmere RoversHolker Street7,828
Kendall, McLaren Lineups   
Bradford21York CityPark Avenue15,125
Crosbie, Deplidge LineupsSpence R   
Carlisle United00GatesheadBrunton Park13,021
Lineups   
Chester30ChesterfieldSealand Road7,262
Coffin 2, Fletcher (p) Lineups   
Crewe Alexandra10Stockport CountyGresty Road11,340Largest home gate 1951-52
Blunstone Lineups   
Halifax Town11Bradford CityThe Shay8,914
Holt LineupsWard   
Lincoln City32WrexhamSincil Bank15,247
Graver 2, Whittle LineupsLawrence, Hewitt   
Mansfield Town01Hartlepools UnitedField Mill9,185
LineupsMcClure   
Rochdale22Oldham AthleticSpotland12,430Largest home gate 1951-52
Tomlinson, Foulds LineupsMcIlvenny, Munro   
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United13Grimsby TownOld Showground15,734Largest home gate 1951-52
Powell LineupsCairns, Bloomer 2   
Workington61SouthportBorough Park6,698
Maxfield 3, Simmonds, Dick, Mullen LineupsBillingham   

 

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 Lincoln City 23 9 1 2 42 17 6 2 3 24 19 1.833 33 W L W W W 1951-12-29 Hartlepools United A
2 0 Stockport County 24 5 6 1 15 10 7 1 4 14 9 1.526 31 L W D W L 1951-12-29 Accrington Stanley H
3 0 Oldham Athletic 22 7 2 1 20 6 4 5 3 17 15 1.762 29 D D W W L 1951-12-29 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United H
4 1 Gateshead 23 7 3 0 21 6 4 3 6 15 17 1.565 28 D D L W W 1951-12-29 Southport H
5 -1 Mansfield Town 24 10 1 2 29 11 2 3 6 8 15 1.423 28 L L W L L 1951-12-29 Barrow A
6 0 Carlisle United 23 5 3 3 15 13 6 3 3 18 13 1.269 28 D D W L W 1951-12-29 Crewe Alexandra H
7 0 Grimsby Town 23 7 2 2 18 8 4 3 5 16 18 1.308 27 W W L W D 1951-12-29 Halifax Town H
8 1 Bradford 23 9 2 1 33 12 2 2 7 9 17 1.448 26 W L W L W 1951-12-29 Wrexham A
9 2 Barrow 23 7 2 2 16 5 3 3 6 15 22 1.148 25 W L W L W 1951-12-29 Mansfield Town H
10 -2 Southport 23 8 2 2 22 11 1 5 5 8 20 0.968 25 L W W W D 1951-12-29 Gateshead A
11 -1 York City 23 8 1 2 25 11 2 3 7 11 18 1.241 24 L W W W D 1951-12-29 Chesterfield A
12 2 Hartlepools United 24 10 0 1 28 9 1 2 10 13 31 1.025 24 W W L W D 1951-12-29 Lincoln City H
13 2 Crewe Alexandra 24 5 5 2 25 18 4 1 7 11 26 0.818 24 W L W W D 1951-12-29 Carlisle United A
14 -1 Bradford City 23 6 3 2 22 15 3 2 7 9 15 1.033 23 D W L W L 1951-12-29 Chester H
15 -3 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 23 5 5 2 20 16 2 4 5 18 27 0.884 23 L L W W D 1951-12-29 Oldham Athletic A
16 0 Chesterfield 23 5 6 1 21 11 1 3 7 8 18 1 21 L W W L D 1951-12-29 York City H
17 0 Tranmere Rovers 23 9 1 2 26 12 0 2 9 6 22 0.941 21 L W L W L 1951-12-29 Darlington A
18 3 Chester 24 8 0 4 27 15 0 3 9 12 28 0.907 19 W L L L L 1951-12-29 Bradford City A
19 1 Rochdale 23 7 3 3 20 13 0 2 8 4 22 0.686 19 D D D L W 1951-12-29 Workington A
20 -2 Accrington Stanley 23 3 4 6 17 22 3 2 5 21 28 0.76 18 L W L D D 1951-12-29 Stockport County A
21 1 Workington 23 6 1 4 18 14 2 1 9 11 26 0.725 18 W L L L L 1951-12-29 Rochdale H
22 -3 Wrexham 24 8 1 3 23 15 0 1 11 12 36 0.686 18 L W L L W 1951-12-29 Bradford H
23 0 Halifax Town 24 4 3 5 17 17 0 3 9 13 36 0.566 14 D L L L W 1951-12-29 Grimsby Town A
24 0 Darlington 25 4 3 5 20 21 1 1 11 15 42 0.556 14 W L L L W 1951-12-29 Tranmere Rovers H

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Aldershot02ReadingRecreation Ground12,126Largest home gate 1951-52
LineupsHenley, Lewis (p)   
Brighton & Hove Albion43Crystal PalaceGoldstone Ground24,228
Bennett 2, Reed, McNichol LineupsMarsden, Price, Evans   
Bristol City11Plymouth ArgyleAshton Gate27,092
Roberts LineupsTadman   
Colchester United10GillinghamLayer Road11,127
Aitchison Lineups   
Leyton Orient10Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticBrisbane Road13,606
Pacey Lineups   
Millwall00Swindon TownThe Den, New Cross20,040
Lineups   
Northampton Town14WatfordCounty Ground18,295Largest home gate 1951-52
Payne LineupsThompson 3, Cook   
Norwich City20Ipswich TownCarrow Road32,011Largest home gate 1951-52
Ackerman, Hollis Lineups   
Port Vale11Bristol RoversVictoria Ground16,734Played at Victoria Ground because of drainage problem at Vale Park
Barber LineupsMorgan   
Shrewsbury Town14Newport CountyGay Meadow11,172
Depear LineupsBeattie 2, Birch, Parker   
Southend United30WalsallGreyhound Stadium15,000Largest home gate 1951-52
Grant 2, Stubbs Lineups   
Torquay United51Exeter CityPlainmoor11,630Largest home gate 1951-52
Shaw 2, Collins 2, Reid LineupsMcClelland (p)   

 

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 Brighton & Hove Albion 24 9 1 3 32 16 7 1 3 16 15 1.548 34 W W D W W 1951-12-29 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
2 0 Plymouth Argyle 23 9 1 1 33 10 5 3 4 23 19 1.931 32 D D W L W 1951-12-29 Shrewsbury Town H
3 1 Norwich City 24 8 1 2 21 9 4 6 3 18 19 1.393 31 W W D W L 1951-12-29 Walsall H
4 -1 Northampton Town 23 9 0 2 34 15 4 3 5 16 19 1.471 29 L W D W L 1951-12-29 Bristol City A
5 0 Millwall 23 7 3 1 22 13 4 4 4 13 16 1.207 29 D D D D W 1951-12-29 Crystal Palace A
6 0 Reading 23 7 1 2 34 15 6 1 6 27 22 1.649 28 W W W W W 1951-12-29 Ipswich Town H
7 0 Bristol Rovers 23 6 4 2 32 12 3 4 4 12 14 1.692 26 D W L W W 1951-12-29 Aldershot A
8 0 Swindon Town 23 4 6 2 14 11 4 4 3 20 16 1.259 26 D D W D D 1951-12-29 Colchester United A
9 0 Southend United 23 8 3 0 24 7 2 3 7 10 20 1.259 26 W L W D L 1951-12-29 Gillingham H
10 0 Newport County 22 6 2 1 22 13 5 2 6 18 29 0.952 26 W W L D L 1951-12-29 Torquay United H
11 1 Leyton Orient 24 7 3 3 16 12 3 2 6 8 15 0.889 25 W L D L W 1951-12-29 Exeter City A
12 -1 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 23 4 3 4 19 14 4 4 4 15 14 1.214 23 L W W L D 1951-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion H
13 1 Colchester United 23 4 4 3 15 14 3 4 5 19 26 0.85 22 W W D D D 1951-12-29 Swindon Town H
14 1 Watford 23 1 5 5 14 24 6 3 3 19 16 0.825 22 W L L W D 1951-12-29 Port Vale H
15 -2 Gillingham 23 6 3 3 26 15 1 4 6 16 22 1.135 21 L L L L L 1951-12-29 Southend United A
16 0 Crystal Palace 23 5 1 6 15 15 4 0 7 20 28 0.814 19 L L D W W 1951-12-29 Millwall H
17 2 Bristol City 23 4 4 3 14 14 2 3 7 9 19 0.697 19 D D L L L 1951-12-29 Northampton Town H
18 4 Torquay United 24 4 2 7 22 26 3 3 5 16 30 0.679 19 W L L W L 1951-12-29 Newport County A
19 -2 Walsall 24 6 3 4 21 18 2 0 9 7 25 0.651 19 L W L L W 1951-12-29 Norwich City A
20 -2 Ipswich Town 23 6 1 5 25 18 2 1 8 9 22 0.85 18 L L W L D 1951-12-29 Reading A
21 -1 Shrewsbury Town 24 6 1 7 20 22 1 2 7 16 29 0.706 17 L L W L W 1951-12-29 Plymouth Argyle A
22 -1 Aldershot 23 5 1 6 15 14 2 2 7 17 32 0.696 17 L L W L W 1951-12-29 Bristol Rovers H
23 0 Port Vale 24 2 9 1 14 12 1 1 10 7 27 0.538 16 D L D L W 1951-12-29 Watford A
24 0 Exeter City 23 5 1 5 19 22 0 3 9 10 29 0.569 14 L W L L L 1951-12-29 Leyton Orient H