1954-02-06

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Aston Villa	2	2	Chelsea	Villa Park	20,625
Roberts, Blanchflower (p)	Lineups		Bentley, McNichol
Bolton Wanderers	3	0	Cardiff City	Burnden Park	30,777
Moir, Stevens, Lofthouse	Lineups
Burnley	1	1	Liverpool	Turf Moor	24,025
Pilkington	Lineups		Anderson
Charlton Athletic	1	1	West Bromwich Albion	The Valley	27,553
Ayre	Lineups		Allen
Huddersfield Town	2	2	Sheffield United	Leeds Road	27,335
Frear 2	Lineups		Cross, Staniforth OG
Manchester City	0	0	Arsenal	Maine Road	39,026
	Lineups
Preston North End	1	3	Manchester United	Deepdale	30,064
Baxter (p)	Lineups		Blanchflower, Rowley, Taylor
Sheffield Wednesday	4	2	Middlesbrough	Hillsborough	30,856
Woodhead 2, Shaw, Sewell	Lineups		Delapenha 2
Sunderland	3	1	Portsmouth	Roker Park	45,935
Elliott, Shackleton, Purdon	Lineups		Henderson
Tottenham Hotspur	3	0	Newcastle United	White Hart Lane	35,798
Walters, Robb 2	Lineups
Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	1	Blackpool	Molineux	27,795
Swinbourne 3, Hancocks	Lineups		Stephenson

				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	29	10	3	2	41	17	8	3	3	30	20	1.919	42	D	D	W	W	D	1954-02-13	Sheffield Wednesday	H
2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	29	11	0	3	38	17	7	5	3	30	24	1.659	41	W	L	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Chelsea	A
3	2	Bolton Wanderers	29	10	5	0	33	14	4	4	6	23	25	1.436	37	W	W	D	W	W	1954-02-13	Preston North End	H
4	-1	Huddersfield Town	29	9	6	0	32	12	4	4	6	19	24	1.417	36	D	D	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Middlesbrough	A
5	-1	Burnley	29	12	1	2	40	17	5	1	8	21	28	1.356	36	D	D	W	L	L	1954-02-13	Newcastle United	A
6	0	Manchester United	29	6	6	3	29	23	5	5	4	24	20	1.233	33	W	L	D	W	W	1954-02-13	Tottenham Hotspur	H
7	0	Charlton Athletic	29	10	2	3	40	22	4	1	9	16	29	1.098	31	D	W	W	D	L	1954-02-13	Liverpool	A
8	0	Preston North End	29	8	2	5	32	21	5	1	8	30	22	1.442	29	L	W	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Bolton Wanderers	A
9	0	Arsenal	28	4	5	4	25	27	6	4	5	26	23	1.02	29	D	L	W	D	D	1954-02-13	Cardiff City	H
10	0	Chelsea	29	8	3	3	32	20	2	6	7	20	34	0.963	29	D	D	W	D	D	1954-02-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
11	1	Tottenham Hotspur	29	9	2	4	29	18	3	2	9	17	30	0.958	28	W	D	L	L	D	1954-02-13	Manchester United	A
12	-1	Blackpool	29	7	5	2	24	15	3	3	9	25	41	0.875	28	L	W	D	D	L	1954-02-13	Sunderland	H
13	4	Sheffield Wednesday	30	11	2	3	38	22	1	1	12	16	46	0.794	27	W	W	L	W	L	1954-02-13	West Bromwich Albion	A
14	2	Manchester City	29	6	3	5	18	21	3	5	7	21	30	0.765	26	D	W	D	W	W	1954-02-13	Portsmouth	A
15	-2	Cardiff City	29	7	3	4	20	20	3	3	9	10	34	0.556	26	L	L	L	L	D	1954-02-13	Arsenal	A
16	2	Sunderland	29	9	2	3	39	23	1	3	11	21	41	0.938	25	W	W	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Blackpool	A
17	-3	Portsmouth	29	7	4	3	35	24	1	5	9	23	41	0.892	25	L	W	D	W	D	1954-02-13	Manchester City	H
18	-3	Newcastle United	30	4	2	9	24	32	4	7	4	22	26	0.793	25	L	L	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Burnley	H
19	0	Aston Villa	28	7	3	4	30	20	3	1	10	14	30	0.88	24	D	L	D	L	L	1954-02-20	Huddersfield Town	H
20	0	Sheffield United	29	6	3	5	31	26	2	4	9	19	33	0.847	23	D	L	L	D	L	1954-02-20	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
21	0	Middlesbrough	29	5	2	7	21	24	3	2	10	21	40	0.656	20	L	L	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Huddersfield Town	H
22	0	Liverpool	29	5	7	3	37	26	0	1	13	13	47	0.685	18	D	D	L	L	D	1954-02-13	Charlton Athletic	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Everton	1	1	Blackburn Rovers	Goodison Park	56,434
Hickson	Lineups		Quigley
Fulham	5	2	Birmingham City	Craven Cottage	20,540
Jezzard, Robson 2, Haynes, Stevens	Lineups		Trigg 2
Hull City	3	0	Derby County	Boothferry Park	23,361
Horton, Crosbie, Harrison K	Lineups
Leicester City	2	1	Luton Town	Filbert Street	31,892
Rowley (p), Small	Lineups		Turner
Lincoln City	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Sincil Bank	11,986
Finch	Lineups		Hale, Lambden
Notts County	2	0	Brentford	Meadow Lane	10,507
Crookes 2	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	2	2	Doncaster Rovers	Boundary Park	16,149
Mcllvenny, Scrine	Lineups		McMorran, Walker
Rotherham United	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Millmoor	12,284
Farmer, Guest	Lineups		Tadman
Stoke City	1	1	Nottingham Forest	Victoria Ground	17,345
Bowyer	Lineups		McLaren
Swansea Town	2	1	Bury	Vetch Field	15,337
Allchurch I, Jones	Lineups		Kelly
West Ham United	5	2	Leeds United	Upton Park	15,585
Dixon 2, Hooper, Dick, Andrews	Lineups		Iggleden, McCall

				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	4	Leicester City	29	11	2	2	48	18	3	6	5	20	30	1.417	36	W	L	L	L	D	1954-02-13	Plymouth Argyle	A
2	-1	Everton	28	8	5	1	32	18	4	7	3	21	23	1.293	36	D	D	D	D	W	1954-02-13	Derby County	A
3	0	Blackburn Rovers	29	8	4	2	34	15	6	3	6	25	24	1.513	35	D	W	W	W	L	1954-02-13	Oldham Athletic	H
4	0	Nottingham Forest	29	12	3	0	48	19	2	4	8	13	24	1.419	35	D	W	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Fulham	H
5	1	Doncaster Rovers	29	9	2	3	25	14	6	3	6	23	23	1.297	35	D	D	L	W	L	1954-02-13	Bury	H
6	-4	Birmingham City	29	9	4	2	39	13	5	2	7	25	31	1.455	34	L	W	W	L	L	1954-02-13	West Ham United	H
7	1	Rotherham United	30	9	3	4	32	22	6	1	7	23	31	1.038	34	W	D	W	W	D	1954-02-13	Swansea Town	A
8	-1	Luton Town	29	8	5	2	28	18	4	4	6	21	25	1.14	33	L	D	D	W	W	1954-02-13	Stoke City	H
9	0	Fulham	29	8	2	5	44	29	4	5	5	24	27	1.214	31	W	W	L	W	D	1954-02-13	Nottingham Forest	A
10	2	West Ham United	28	9	2	3	36	13	3	3	8	17	32	1.178	29	W	D	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Birmingham City	A
11	-1	Stoke City	29	6	6	3	33	20	2	7	5	15	21	1.171	29	D	L	W	W	D	1954-02-13	Luton Town	A
12	-1	Bristol Rovers	29	5	5	4	21	14	4	6	5	28	29	1.14	29	W	D	D	W	D	1954-02-13	Notts County	H
13	0	Derby County	29	8	3	3	28	17	2	4	9	21	39	0.875	27	L	D	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Everton	H
14	2	Hull City	28	11	0	3	35	9	1	2	11	9	32	1.073	26	W	L	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Brentford	A
15	-1	Leeds United	29	7	4	3	35	19	2	4	9	26	44	0.968	26	L	L	L	W	L	1954-02-13	Lincoln City	H
16	-1	Lincoln City	29	8	4	3	34	16	2	2	10	9	38	0.796	26	L	W	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Leeds United	A
17	1	Swansea Town	29	8	4	3	25	17	2	2	10	13	36	0.717	26	W	D	D	L	L	1954-02-13	Rotherham United	H
18	2	Notts County	29	5	3	6	15	22	4	4	7	17	34	0.571	25	W	D	L	L	W	1954-02-13	Bristol Rovers	A
19	-2	Plymouth Argyle	29	4	10	1	29	20	2	2	10	11	29	0.816	24	L	D	W	L	D	1954-02-13	Leicester City	H
20	-1	Bury	29	6	5	3	30	24	0	6	9	7	28	0.712	23	L	D	W	D	L	1954-02-13	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	0	Brentford	30	5	4	5	12	17	1	5	10	10	36	0.415	21	L	D	L	D	L	1954-02-13	Hull City	H
22	0	Oldham Athletic	28	5	4	4	17	15	0	2	13	11	44	0.475	16	D	L	L	W	L	1954-02-13	Blackburn Rovers	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford City	1	0	Carlisle United	Valley Parade	8,413
Ward	Lineups
Chesterfield	1	2	Halifax Town	Saltergate Recreation Ground	6,574
Brown (p)	Lineups		Wood 2
Hartlepools United	0	1	Barnsley	Victoria Park	7,276
	Lineups		Chappell
Mansfield Town	5	1	Grimsby Town	Field Mill	6,513
Murray 3, Fox, Darwin	Lineups		Maddison
Rochdale	2	0	Southport	Spotland	6,549
Black, Kendall	Lineups
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	2	2	Crewe Alexandra	Old Showground	7,962
Mosby, Haigh	Lineups		Foulds, Chapman
Workington	2	0	Port Vale	Borough Park	13,714	Largest home gate 1953-54
Mitchell, Cameron	Lineups
Wrexham	1	0	Stockport County	Racecourse Ground	3,895
Hewitt	Lineups
York City	2	1	Chester	Bootham Crescent	3,960
Dunmore, Burgess	Lineups		Morrey (p)

				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	28	11	2	0	29	1	8	4	3	18	11	3.917	44	L	D	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
2	0	Gateshead	31	11	4	0	34	10	4	6	6	18	24	1.529	40	D	D	W	W	L	1954-02-20	Darlington	H
3	0	Barnsley	30	11	3	1	35	16	5	5	5	15	19	1.429	40	W	W	D	W	W	1954-02-20	Workington	A
4	0	Bradford City	30	12	1	2	29	8	4	3	8	15	28	1.222	36	W	W	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Accrington Stanley	A
5	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	29	8	5	1	26	15	4	5	6	19	25	1.125	34	D	D	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Port Vale	A
6	3	Mansfield Town	31	10	5	2	43	18	2	4	8	16	32	1.18	33	W	L	W	W	L	1954-02-13	Stockport County	A
7	3	Wrexham	30	9	3	3	38	12	4	3	8	14	26	1.368	32	W	L	D	W	D	1954-02-13	Rochdale	A
8	-1	Barrow	30	9	4	2	31	13	4	2	9	17	29	1.143	32	L	D	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Grimsby Town	A
9	-3	Southport	30	9	3	3	32	19	3	5	7	13	22	1.098	32	L	W	D	D	D	1954-02-13	Chester	A
10	-2	Bradford	28	8	4	2	39	19	3	5	6	13	20	1.333	31	W	L	L	L	D	1954-02-20	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
11	0	Carlisle United	31	8	5	3	39	16	2	5	8	20	30	1.283	30	L	L	D	L	D	1954-02-13	Chesterfield	H
12	0	Chesterfield	29	8	4	3	30	15	3	4	7	19	31	1.065	30	L	W	D	L	D	1954-02-13	Carlisle United	A
13	2	Crewe Alexandra	31	7	5	3	22	17	3	5	8	13	31	0.729	30	D	W	L	L	W	1954-02-13	York City	H
14	-1	Stockport County	29	9	4	2	40	14	2	3	9	14	24	1.421	29	L	L	L	L	L	1954-02-13	Mansfield Town	H
15	-1	Grimsby Town	30	11	2	3	21	10	1	3	10	14	38	0.729	29	L	W	D	L	W	1954-02-13	Barrow	H
16	2	Rochdale	31	9	2	5	26	12	3	2	10	12	43	0.691	28	W	W	W	W	L	1954-02-13	Wrexham	H
17	-1	Accrington Stanley	29	9	4	2	36	18	1	2	11	17	36	0.981	26	D	W	L	L	L	1954-02-13	Bradford City	H
18	-1	Hartlepools United	30	8	5	2	28	13	1	3	11	11	34	0.83	26	L	W	L	W	L	1954-02-20	Halifax Town	A
19	0	York City	31	6	5	4	25	19	3	3	10	17	39	0.724	26	W	L	D	W	W	1954-02-13	Crewe Alexandra	A
20	1	Workington	31	6	5	4	24	17	2	4	10	15	42	0.661	25	W	L	W	W	D	1954-02-20	Barnsley	H
21	-1	Tranmere Rovers	28	7	2	5	28	23	3	1	10	9	24	0.787	23	L	L	W	W	L	1954-02-20	Carlisle United	H
22	0	Halifax Town	32	6	4	5	16	10	2	3	12	13	37	0.617	23	W	D	L	D	D	1954-02-20	Hartlepools United	H
23	0	Darlington	30	6	2	7	17	20	0	7	8	11	32	0.538	21	D	L	W	D	L	1954-02-20	Gateshead	A
24	0	Chester	31	6	5	4	26	14	1	1	14	6	37	0.627	20	L	D	L	L	W	1954-02-13	Southport	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Goldstone Ground	13,177
Addinall, Foreman, South	Lineups
Bristol City	1	0	Leyton Orient	Ashton Gate	15,641
Micklewright	Lineups
Colchester United	2	2	Swindon Town	Layer Road	6,824
Dale, Plant	Lineups		Owen, Sampson
Crystal Palace	0	0	Aldershot	Selhurst Park	8,375
	Lineups
Newport County	2	0	Northampton Town	Somerton Park	10,221
Graham, Saward	Lineups
Norwich City	1	2	Exeter City	Carrow Road	24,728
Gavin	Lineups		Priestley, Donaldson
Queens Park Rangers	0	0	Shrewsbury Town	Loftus Road	7,851
	Lineups
Southend United	3	1	Ipswich Town	Greyhound Stadium	7,500
Bainbridge, Grant, Sibley	Lineups		Garneys
Torquay United	3	3	Gillingham	Plainmoor	6,017
Dobbie 2, Mills	Lineups		Millar, Sowden, Lewis
Watford	1	0	Coventry City	Vicarage Road	10,125
Bowie	Lineups

				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	Ipswich Town	29	9	4	1	32	10	9	3	3	27	22	1.844	43	L	L	W	D	W	1954-02-13	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
2	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	29	11	1	2	37	22	7	3	5	20	19	1.39	40	W	W	W	W	L	1954-02-13	Ipswich Town	A
3	-1	Southampton	28	13	1	0	37	13	5	1	8	17	22	1.543	38	W	W	L	W	L	1954-02-13	Shrewsbury Town	A
4	0	Bristol City	30	12	1	2	39	11	4	3	8	20	35	1.283	36	W	L	W	W	W	1954-02-13	Aldershot	A
5	0	Torquay United	32	5	9	2	33	25	7	2	7	29	29	1.148	35	D	D	L	W	D	1954-02-13	Coventry City	A
6	0	Northampton Town	29	11	3	0	47	14	1	6	8	14	24	1.605	33	L	W	D	W	L	1954-02-13	Gillingham	A
7	3	Exeter City	31	8	0	8	29	18	6	5	4	20	20	1.289	33	W	D	W	L	W	1954-02-13	Queens Park Rangers	H
8	3	Watford	29	9	3	2	37	16	4	4	7	24	32	1.271	33	W	W	D	D	L	1954-02-13	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
9	0	Gillingham	32	9	3	4	25	15	4	4	8	20	37	0.865	33	D	W	L	L	L	1954-02-13	Northampton Town	H
10	-2	Reading	29	9	2	3	34	16	4	4	7	17	27	1.186	32	W	L	L	D	D	1954-02-13	Leyton Orient	A
11	-4	Leyton Orient	29	9	2	3	31	18	4	4	7	21	26	1.182	32	L	W	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Reading	H
12	0	Millwall	29	9	2	4	31	18	3	5	6	20	29	1.085	31	D	L	W	D	D	1954-02-13	Southend United	H
13	0	Norwich City	29	7	4	4	24	19	5	3	6	18	22	1.024	31	L	L	W	D	W	1954-02-13	Newport County	A
14	1	Crystal Palace	31	8	3	5	28	22	3	4	8	15	38	0.717	29	D	D	L	L	L	1954-02-13	Swindon Town	A
15	-1	Coventry City	31	7	4	3	18	9	3	4	10	21	29	1.026	28	L	W	L	D	D	1954-02-13	Torquay United	H
16	1	Swindon Town	31	9	3	4	36	16	2	2	11	14	33	1.02	27	D	L	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Crystal Palace	H
17	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	31	8	3	4	32	18	4	0	12	16	31	0.98	27	L	L	L	W	W	1954-02-13	Watford	H
18	0	Shrewsbury Town	31	8	6	2	36	25	1	3	11	11	26	0.922	27	D	W	W	L	D	1954-02-13	Southampton	H
19	0	Southend United	31	9	2	4	29	16	1	4	11	13	33	0.857	26	W	W	W	D	L	1954-02-13	Millwall	A
20	0	Newport County	31	9	2	4	28	24	2	2	12	11	39	0.619	26	W	L	W	D	W	1954-02-13	Norwich City	H
21	0	Aldershot	30	5	3	6	20	19	4	3	9	20	42	0.656	24	D	W	W	L	L	1954-02-13	Bristol City	H
22	0	Queens Park Rangers	29	3	5	8	9	20	4	3	6	18	26	0.587	22	D	L	L	L	W	1954-02-13	Exeter City	A
23	0	Colchester United	30	5	5	6	25	20	2	1	11	7	28	0.667	20	D	L	L	D	W	1954-02-13	Walsall	A
24	0	Walsall	29	5	3	8	12	20	0	1	12	11	40	0.383	14	L	W	L	L	L	1954-02-13	Colchester United	H