1953-09-23

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Sheffield Wednesday	3	0	Newcastle United	Hillsborough	29,271
Jordan 2, Marriott	Lineups

				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	West Bromwich Albion	10	3	2	1	12	6	4	0	0	16	5	2.545	16	L	W	W	D	W	1953-09-26	Sheffield Wednesday	A
2	0	Huddersfield Town	10	3	1	0	11	3	3	1	2	11	9	1.833	14	W	W	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Middlesbrough	H
3	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	10	4	0	0	12	6	2	2	2	11	10	1.438	14	D	D	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Chelsea	H
4	0	Aston Villa	9	4	0	0	10	3	2	0	3	5	6	1.667	12	W	W	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Sheffield United	H
5	0	Charlton Athletic	10	4	0	1	18	7	2	0	3	7	11	1.389	12	W	W	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Liverpool	H
6	0	Tottenham Hotspur	10	4	0	1	12	6	2	0	3	7	10	1.188	12	W	L	W	L	L	1953-09-26	Manchester United	H
7	0	Cardiff City	10	3	2	0	8	4	1	2	2	3	6	1.1	12	D	W	D	W	D	1953-09-26	Arsenal	H
8	0	Burnley	10	4	0	1	15	9	2	0	3	7	12	1.048	12	L	W	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Newcastle United	H
9	0	Blackpool	9	3	2	0	8	3	1	1	2	10	11	1.286	11	D	D	L	D	W	1953-09-26	Sunderland	A
10	0	Bolton Wanderers	9	3	1	0	7	3	1	2	2	8	9	1.25	11	D	L	D	W	W	1953-09-26	Preston North End	A
11	5	Sheffield Wednesday	11	5	0	1	14	6	0	0	5	3	18	0.708	10	W	L	W	L	L	1953-09-26	West Bromwich Albion	H
12	-1	Preston North End	10	2	1	2	11	6	2	0	3	12	8	1.643	9	L	L	D	W	W	1953-09-26	Bolton Wanderers	H
13	-1	Sheffield United	9	2	0	3	9	11	2	1	1	7	7	0.889	9	L	L	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Aston Villa	A
14	-1	Manchester United	10	1	3	1	6	7	1	2	2	8	9	0.875	9	W	W	D	D	L	1953-09-26	Tottenham Hotspur	A
15	0	Portsmouth	10	3	1	1	16	12	0	1	4	9	17	0.862	8	W	D	L	D	W	1953-09-26	Manchester City	A
16	-2	Newcastle United	10	2	0	3	12	14	0	4	1	7	10	0.792	8	L	L	L	D	D	1953-09-26	Burnley	A
17	0	Chelsea	10	2	0	3	9	10	1	1	3	7	10	0.8	7	L	L	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
18	0	Liverpool	10	2	3	1	15	13	0	0	4	2	10	0.739	7	W	D	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Charlton Athletic	A
19	0	Manchester City	10	1	1	3	3	7	1	2	2	8	12	0.579	7	D	L	D	D	W	1953-09-26	Portsmouth	H
20	0	Middlesbrough	10	2	1	3	9	14	0	1	3	6	17	0.484	6	W	L	L	D	L	1953-09-26	Huddersfield Town	A
21	0	Sunderland	9	2	0	1	14	8	0	1	5	8	18	0.846	5	L	L	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Blackpool	H
22	0	Arsenal	10	0	3	2	6	8	1	0	4	4	12	0.5	5	D	W	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Cardiff City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Everton	3	2	Notts County	Goodison Park	32,005
Hickson 2, Eglington	Lineups		Johnston, Wills

				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	Doncaster Rovers	10	4	1	0	10	2	4	0	1	12	6	2.75	17	W	W	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Bury	A
2	1	Everton	10	4	0	0	12	4	2	4	0	11	7	2.091	16	W	D	W	W	D	1953-09-26	Derby County	H
3	-1	West Ham United	10	5	0	0	19	3	1	3	1	6	10	1.923	15	W	W	D	D	W	1953-09-26	Birmingham City	H
4	0	Leicester City	10	3	2	0	14	4	1	3	1	8	10	1.571	13	D	D	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Plymouth Argyle	H
5	0	Nottingham Forest	10	5	1	0	19	9	1	0	3	2	6	1.4	13	W	W	L	L	W	1953-09-26	Fulham	A
6	0	Rotherham United	11	4	1	1	14	9	2	0	3	9	13	1.045	13	D	W	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Swansea Town	H
7	0	Derby County	9	3	2	0	11	4	1	2	1	5	7	1.455	12	W	W	D	W	D	1953-09-26	Everton	A
8	0	Blackburn Rovers	9	1	3	0	5	3	3	1	1	12	12	1.133	12	D	W	D	W	D	1953-09-26	Oldham Athletic	A
9	0	Lincoln City	10	3	1	0	13	2	1	2	3	3	10	1.333	11	W	L	W	W	L	1953-09-26	Leeds United	H
10	0	Leeds United	10	3	2	1	16	8	1	1	2	7	11	1.211	11	L	D	W	D	D	1953-09-26	Lincoln City	A
11	0	Stoke City	11	1	4	0	9	8	1	3	2	9	13	0.857	11	D	L	D	W	L	1953-09-26	Luton Town	H
12	0	Birmingham City	10	4	1	1	19	5	0	1	3	4	8	1.769	10	D	L	L	W	L	1953-09-26	West Ham United	A
13	0	Bristol Rovers	10	2	1	2	7	4	1	2	2	9	9	1.231	9	L	L	D	W	W	1953-09-26	Notts County	A
14	0	Luton Town	10	2	3	1	11	8	0	1	3	5	11	0.842	8	D	W	L	L	W	1953-09-26	Stoke City	A
15	0	Bury	10	1	3	1	10	9	0	3	2	1	6	0.733	8	L	W	D	L	D	1953-09-26	Doncaster Rovers	H
16	0	Plymouth Argyle	10	0	4	1	6	8	1	2	2	3	8	0.563	8	L	D	W	D	D	1953-09-26	Leicester City	A
17	0	Swansea Town	10	2	1	2	7	7	1	0	4	5	16	0.522	7	W	L	L	D	L	1953-09-26	Rotherham United	A
18	0	Oldham Athletic	10	1	3	1	3	4	0	1	4	6	13	0.529	6	L	W	D	L	D	1953-09-26	Blackburn Rovers	H
19	0	Notts County	10	1	0	3	3	8	1	2	3	8	15	0.478	6	L	D	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Bristol Rovers	H
20	0	Hull City	10	2	0	2	7	5	0	1	5	1	12	0.471	5	L	L	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Brentford	H
21	0	Brentford	10	1	1	3	4	12	0	2	3	5	12	0.375	5	D	L	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Hull City	A
22	0	Fulham	10	0	2	3	8	13	0	2	3	8	12	0.64	4	D	L	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Nottingham Forest	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	2	1	Southport	Oakwell	9,198
Brown, Lumley (p)	Lineups		Gaskell
Bradford City	1	2	Wrexham	Valley Parade	6,600
Rosenthal	Lineups		Heggie, Bannan
Chester	2	3	Bradford	Sealand Road	4,906
Coffin 2 (1p)	Lineups		Dunlop 2, Crosbie
Grimsby Town	2	1	Halifax Town	Blundell Park	7,752
Grant 2	Lineups		Horsman

				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	Port Vale	11	5	1	0	12	1	3	1	1	7	3	4.75	18	W	W	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
2	6	Barnsley	11	5	1	0	15	6	0	3	2	4	6	1.583	14	W	W	D	D	L	1953-09-26	Gateshead	A
3	-1	Gateshead	11	4	1	0	10	2	1	3	2	8	10	1.5	14	W	L	D	W	W	1953-09-26	Barnsley	H
4	-1	Crewe Alexandra	11	3	2	0	9	5	1	4	1	5	5	1.4	14	L	D	D	W	W	1953-09-26	York City	A
5	4	Wrexham	11	3	1	1	13	5	3	1	2	9	11	1.375	14	W	D	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Rochdale	H
6	-2	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	10	3	1	0	9	2	2	2	2	10	9	1.727	13	L	D	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Port Vale	H
7	-2	Stockport County	11	3	3	0	16	8	1	2	2	2	4	1.5	13	W	D	L	D	W	1953-09-26	Mansfield Town	A
8	-2	Southport	11	3	1	1	12	9	2	2	2	6	6	1.2	13	L	D	W	L	D	1953-09-26	Chester	H
9	-2	Carlisle United	10	5	1	0	21	4	0	1	3	7	11	1.867	12	W	W	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Chesterfield	A
10	0	Bradford City	11	4	1	1	9	4	1	1	3	1	9	0.769	12	L	L	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Accrington Stanley	H
11	2	Bradford	10	2	2	1	11	6	2	1	2	7	7	1.385	11	W	W	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Workington	A
12	4	Grimsby Town	11	5	0	2	13	8	0	1	3	6	13	0.905	11	W	L	L	L	W	1953-09-26	Barrow	A
13	-2	Chesterfield	10	2	2	0	5	3	2	1	3	7	11	0.857	11	W	L	D	W	L	1953-09-26	Carlisle United	H
14	-2	Mansfield Town	10	1	3	1	7	6	2	1	2	11	13	0.947	10	L	W	D	D	L	1953-09-26	Stockport County	H
15	-1	Accrington Stanley	10	4	0	1	13	8	0	1	4	3	9	0.941	9	L	W	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Bradford City	A
16	-1	Barrow	10	3	2	0	10	4	0	1	4	3	11	0.867	9	W	L	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Grimsby Town	H
17	0	York City	11	2	4	0	11	5	0	1	4	3	14	0.737	9	D	L	D	W	L	1953-09-26	Crewe Alexandra	H
18	0	Halifax Town	11	2	2	2	5	5	1	1	3	4	8	0.692	9	L	W	D	L	W	1953-09-26	Tranmere Rovers	A
19	0	Darlington	11	2	1	2	4	6	0	4	2	8	12	0.667	9	D	W	D	D	W	1953-09-26	Hartlepool United	A
20	0	Chester	10	2	3	1	12	8	0	0	4	1	7	0.867	7	L	W	D	L	L	1953-09-26	Southport	A
21	0	Tranmere Rovers	10	2	0	2	13	8	1	0	5	4	15	0.739	6	L	L	W	L	L	1953-09-26	Halifax Town	H
22	0	Hartlepool United	10	1	3	1	6	7	0	1	4	5	14	0.524	6	W	L	L	L	D	1953-09-26	Darlington	H
23	0	Rochdale	10	1	1	3	1	3	0	2	3	5	17	0.3	5	L	D	D	D	L	1953-09-26	Wrexham	A
24	0	Workington	10	1	0	3	5	7	0	1	5	4	17	0.375	3	L	L	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Bradford	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	3	Watford	Goldstone Ground	14,557
Sirrel, Gordon, Addinall	Lineups		Brown R 2, Bowie
Exeter City	3	1	Swindon Town	St James Park	8,162
Mackay 2, Priestley	Lineups		Bull
Ipswich Town	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Portman Road	10,028
Elsworthy, Parker	Lineups		Cheney
Norwich City	1	1	Bristol City	Carrow Road	20,833
Brennan	Lineups		Rodgers
Southampton	2	1	Colchester United	The Dell	14,842
Day, Horton	Lineups		McKim
Torquay United	1	1	Southend United	Plainmoor	6,005
Mills	Lineups		Grant

				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	Norwich City	11	3	3	0	9	6	4	1	0	9	1	2.571	18	D	W	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Newport County	H
2	1	Southampton	11	6	0	0	18	5	2	1	2	9	6	2.455	17	W	L	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Shrewsbury Town	H
3	1	Ipswich Town	11	5	1	0	17	5	2	2	1	7	6	2.182	17	W	D	D	L	W	1953-09-26	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
4	-2	Brighton & Hove Albion	11	4	1	0	14	9	3	2	1	8	6	1.467	17	D	D	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Ipswich Town	H
5	0	Crystal Palace	11	3	1	1	13	9	2	3	1	10	10	1.211	14	D	W	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Swindon Town	H
6	0	Swindon Town	11	5	0	1	18	4	1	1	3	5	9	1.769	13	L	W	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Crystal Palace	A
7	1	Bristol City	11	3	1	1	14	5	2	2	2	7	10	1.4	13	D	L	W	W	W	1953-09-26	Aldershot	H
8	-1	Aldershot	11	3	2	1	8	5	2	1	2	7	8	1.154	13	D	L	W	L	W	1953-09-26	Bristol City	A
9	0	Reading	11	4	0	0	13	5	1	2	4	5	15	0.9	12	D	L	L	W	W	1953-09-26	Leyton Orient	H
10	0	Northampton Town	11	4	1	0	12	5	0	2	4	6	11	1.125	11	D	W	W	D	L	1953-09-26	Gillingham	H
11	1	Watford	11	4	0	0	14	3	1	1	5	10	20	1.043	11	D	W	W	W	L	1953-09-26	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
12	-1	Shrewsbury Town	10	3	2	1	14	10	1	0	3	3	5	1.133	10	W	D	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Southampton	A
13	0	Coventry City	11	4	0	1	9	2	1	0	5	8	15	1	10	W	L	W	L	L	1953-09-26	Torquay United	A
14	0	Leyton Orient	10	3	1	1	14	7	1	0	4	6	13	1	9	W	W	D	W	L	1953-09-24	Gillingham	H
15	1	Southend United	11	3	1	1	8	4	0	2	4	4	9	0.923	9	D	D	W	W	L	1953-09-26	Millwall	H
16	5	Exeter City	11	2	0	4	6	8	2	1	2	8	9	0.824	9	W	L	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Queens Park Rangers	A
17	-2	Queens Park Rangers	11	1	1	4	4	8	2	2	1	7	7	0.733	9	D	D	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Exeter City	H
18	-1	Colchester United	11	3	0	2	10	4	1	0	5	4	14	0.778	8	L	L	L	W	L	1953-09-26	Walsall	H
19	-1	Millwall	10	3	1	2	8	6	0	1	3	6	12	0.778	8	L	W	L	D	W	1953-09-26	Southend United	A
20	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	11	3	2	0	9	4	0	0	6	4	15	0.684	8	L	D	L	L	W	1953-09-26	Watford	A
21	-1	Gillingham	10	2	2	1	6	5	0	2	3	5	16	0.524	8	L	D	L	L	D	1953-09-24	Leyton Orient	A
22	0	Torquay United	11	1	3	2	10	11	1	0	4	9	11	0.864	7	D	W	L	D	L	1953-09-26	Coventry City	H
23	0	Newport County	11	2	1	3	11	15	0	0	5	2	17	0.406	5	D	L	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Norwich City	A
24	0	Walsall	11	1	2	3	3	8	0	0	5	4	17	0.28	4	L	W	L	L	L	1953-09-26	Colchester United	A