1954-04-07

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Manchester City	0	2	Liverpool	Maine Road	12,593
	Lineups		Jackson 2
Portsmouth	2	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Fratton Park	15,197
Gordon, Dale	Lineups		Shaw
Sunderland	2	2	Preston North End	Roker Park	36,143
Chisholm, Elliott	Lineups		Wayman 2

				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	37	12	4	3	49	23	9	4	5	34	28	1.627	50	L	L	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Cardiff City	A
2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	13	1	4	50	25	9	5	5	34	29	1.556	50	W	L	D	W	L	1954-04-10	Charlton Athletic	H
3	0	Huddersfield Town	37	11	6	1	39	17	7	5	7	32	31	1.479	47	W	W	L	W	W	1954-04-10	Tottenham Hotspur	H
4	0	Bolton Wanderers	37	13	5	1	42	18	4	5	9	28	35	1.321	44	W	L	D	W	W	1954-04-10	Chelsea	A
5	0	Burnley	37	15	1	3	48	21	5	1	12	25	37	1.259	42	L	L	W	L	W	1954-04-10	Aston Villa	A
6	0	Manchester United	37	9	6	4	37	27	6	6	6	29	27	1.222	42	L	L	W	D	W	1954-04-10	Blackpool	A
7	0	Chelsea	37	11	3	4	42	23	4	8	7	28	40	1.111	41	W	W	D	W	D	1954-04-10	Bolton Wanderers	H
8	0	Charlton Athletic	37	13	3	3	49	25	5	2	11	24	41	1.106	41	W	L	W	D	W	1954-04-10	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
9	0	Blackpool	37	10	6	2	34	18	5	4	10	34	47	1.046	40	D	W	L	D	W	1954-04-10	Manchester United	H
10	0	Cardiff City	37	11	3	4	28	24	5	4	10	17	40	0.703	39	W	W	L	W	W	1954-04-10	West Bromwich Albion	H
11	1	Preston North End	37	10	2	7	40	23	6	2	10	37	30	1.453	36	D	W	L	L	W	1954-04-10	Sheffield United	A
12	-1	Arsenal	37	5	8	5	33	36	7	4	8	30	30	0.955	36	D	L	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Liverpool	H
13	2	Portsmouth	37	11	4	3	47	30	1	6	12	28	53	0.904	34	W	L	W	D	L	1954-04-10	Newcastle United	H
14	-1	Aston Villa	36	9	5	4	38	26	4	2	12	17	36	0.887	33	D	L	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Burnley	H
15	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	37	10	3	6	34	26	4	2	12	21	37	0.873	33	D	L	L	L	L	1954-04-10	Huddersfield Town	A
16	0	Newcastle United	38	7	2	10	35	38	4	8	7	27	34	0.861	32	W	L	W	L	L	1954-04-10	Portsmouth	A
17	0	Sheffield Wednesday	38	12	3	5	43	30	2	1	15	21	54	0.762	32	L	L	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Sunderland	A
18	1	Sunderland	37	10	3	5	44	30	2	3	14	28	51	0.889	30	D	L	W	W	L	1954-04-10	Sheffield Wednesday	H
19	-1	Manchester City	37	8	3	7	26	28	3	5	11	26	45	0.712	30	L	L	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Middlesbrough	H
20	0	Sheffield United	36	8	4	5	38	30	2	5	12	23	48	0.782	29	L	W	L	W	D	1954-04-10	Preston North End	H
21	0	Middlesbrough	37	6	5	8	29	34	4	4	10	27	44	0.718	29	W	W	D	D	D	1954-04-10	Manchester City	A
22	0	Liverpool	37	6	8	5	45	36	1	2	15	18	53	0.708	24	W	W	D	L	L	1954-04-10	Arsenal	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bury	3	0	Hull City	Gigg Lane	8,422
Kelly, Daniel, Pearson	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	Leicester City	37	14	3	2	57	21	6	6	6	28	33	1.574	49	W	W	L	D	W	1954-04-10	Hull City	A
2	0	Blackburn Rovers	37	12	4	2	47	16	7	5	7	31	30	1.696	47	D	W	L	W	W	1954-04-10	Birmingham City	H
3	0	Everton	36	11	5	2	50	25	6	8	4	32	30	1.491	47	L	L	D	W	W	1954-04-10	Stoke City	H
4	0	Nottingham Forest	37	15	4	0	60	25	3	6	9	18	28	1.472	46	D	W	W	L	W	1954-04-10	Derby County	A
5	0	Birmingham City	37	12	5	2	47	15	6	4	8	28	35	1.5	45	W	D	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Blackburn Rovers	A
6	0	Rotherham United	37	11	4	4	43	25	7	1	10	25	38	1.079	41	D	L	W	L	W	1954-04-10	Notts County	A
7	0	Luton Town	37	10	6	3	33	21	5	5	8	25	34	1.055	41	W	L	D	D	W	1954-04-10	Brentford	A
8	0	Fulham	37	11	2	6	58	36	4	7	7	31	38	1.203	39	W	L	W	D	L	1954-04-10	Oldham Athletic	A
9	0	Leeds United	37	11	5	3	51	25	3	5	10	31	49	1.108	38	W	L	W	W	W	1954-04-10	Doncaster Rovers	A
10	0	Bristol Rovers	36	7	7	4	25	16	4	8	6	30	32	1.146	37	L	W	D	W	D	1954-04-10	Plymouth Argyle	H
11	0	West Ham United	36	11	4	3	40	15	4	3	11	21	42	1.07	37	W	W	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Bury	A
12	0	Doncaster Rovers	36	9	3	6	28	22	6	4	8	26	29	1.059	37	L	L	L	D	D	1954-04-10	Leeds United	H
13	0	Stoke City	36	7	7	4	39	24	4	7	7	23	26	1.24	36	W	L	L	W	D	1954-04-10	Everton	A
14	0	Notts County	37	7	5	6	21	25	4	6	9	24	43	0.662	33	L	W	D	W	L	1954-04-10	Rotherham United	H
15	0	Hull City	36	13	0	4	42	15	1	4	14	15	43	0.983	32	L	L	W	L	W	1954-04-10	Leicester City	H
16	0	Lincoln City	37	9	5	4	38	19	3	3	13	17	53	0.764	32	L	W	W	D	L	1954-04-10	Swansea Town	H
17	2	Bury	38	8	7	4	37	31	1	7	11	10	35	0.712	32	W	D	D	L	L	1954-04-10	West Ham United	H
18	-1	Derby County	37	8	4	6	34	32	2	6	11	22	44	0.737	30	L	L	L	L	D	1954-04-10	Nottingham Forest	H
19	-1	Swansea Town	37	9	5	5	29	24	2	3	13	20	49	0.671	30	W	L	D	L	L	1954-04-10	Lincoln City	A
20	0	Brentford	38	8	5	5	22	21	1	6	13	13	49	0.5	29	D	W	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Luton Town	H
21	0	Plymouth Argyle	36	4	12	3	33	28	3	2	12	19	40	0.765	28	D	W	L	L	D	1954-04-10	Bristol Rovers	A
22	0	Oldham Athletic	36	6	6	5	23	21	1	2	16	13	57	0.462	22	L	L	W	W	L	1954-04-10	Fulham	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	1	0	Rochdale	Peel Park	5,124
Brydon	Lineups
Bradford City	1	1	Port Vale	Valley Parade	15,240
Williamson	Lineups		Askey
Gateshead	0	1	Bradford	Redheugh Park	2,228
	Lineups		Pickard
Wrexham	2	1	Southport	Racecourse Ground	5,436
Samuels 2	Lineups		Walsh

				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	39	14	5	0	38	4	10	7	3	25	15	3.316	60	D	D	D	W	W	1954-04-10	Stockport County	H
2	0	Barnsley	39	13	3	3	45	21	8	6	6	22	24	1.489	51	D	L	W	W	W	1954-04-10	Wrexham	H
3	1	Bradford City	40	15	3	2	36	10	7	3	10	20	34	1.273	50	D	D	L	L	W	1954-04-10	Gateshead	A
4	-1	Gateshead	40	13	4	3	45	18	6	7	7	22	29	1.426	49	L	D	W	L	L	1954-04-10	Bradford City	H
5	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	40	11	7	2	38	22	5	7	8	23	31	1.151	46	L	W	W	W	L	1954-04-10	Tranmere Rovers	H
6	0	Mansfield Town	41	13	5	3	53	22	4	6	10	27	41	1.27	45	D	W	W	W	L	1954-04-10	Darlington	A
7	1	Wrexham	39	14	3	3	54	18	4	5	10	20	39	1.298	44	W	W	D	W	D	1954-04-10	Barnsley	A
8	-1	Chesterfield	40	11	5	4	38	18	5	7	8	32	42	1.167	44	W	L	W	W	W	1954-04-10	Workington	A
9	0	Bradford	40	11	5	4	52	29	4	7	9	19	35	1.109	42	W	L	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Rochdale	H
10	0	Southport	39	10	4	5	35	23	5	5	10	19	30	1.019	39	L	W	D	L	L	1954-04-10	Carlisle United	H
11	0	Carlisle United	39	8	7	5	44	24	4	6	9	28	36	1.2	37	D	D	D	W	L	1954-04-10	Southport	A
12	0	Stockport County	39	12	5	3	50	19	2	4	13	15	37	1.161	37	W	L	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Port Vale	A
13	0	Barrow	39	10	5	4	35	18	4	4	12	22	39	1	37	D	D	L	L	L	1954-04-10	Hartlepools United	A
14	2	Accrington Stanley	39	11	6	3	39	20	3	3	13	20	43	0.937	37	W	W	L	D	W	1954-04-10	Chester	A
15	-1	Rochdale	40	11	4	5	39	19	3	4	13	14	49	0.779	36	L	D	D	D	L	1954-04-10	Bradford	A
16	-1	Crewe Alexandra	39	7	7	5	25	22	5	5	10	18	35	0.754	36	L	D	L	L	W	1954-04-10	Grimsby Town	H
17	0	Tranmere Rovers	38	9	3	8	34	31	6	2	10	15	27	0.845	35	W	D	D	W	W	1954-04-10	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
18	0	Workington	40	8	8	4	30	19	3	5	12	21	50	0.739	35	D	D	W	W	D	1954-04-10	Chesterfield	H
19	0	Grimsby Town	39	13	3	4	27	13	1	3	15	16	57	0.614	34	D	L	L	L	L	1954-04-10	Crewe Alexandra	A
20	0	Hartlepools United	39	9	6	4	36	17	2	4	14	14	41	0.862	32	L	L	D	W	D	1954-04-10	Barrow	H
21	0	York City	39	8	5	6	36	27	3	5	12	21	49	0.75	32	D	L	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Halifax Town	H
22	0	Darlington	40	9	3	8	26	25	1	8	11	15	40	0.631	31	L	W	D	L	L	1954-04-10	Mansfield Town	H
23	0	Halifax Town	39	8	5	6	21	14	3	3	14	16	43	0.649	30	L	L	W	L	D	1954-04-10	York City	A
24	0	Chester	40	8	7	5	33	20	1	2	17	9	43	0.667	27	D	W	L	L	D	1954-04-10	Accrington Stanley	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	3	1	Walsall	Recreation Ground	4,089
Gaynor, Menzies, Durkin	Lineups		Davis
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	0	1	Queens Park Rangers	Dean Court	5,721
	Lineups		Clark
Brighton & Hove Albion	1	1	Swindon Town	Goldstone Ground	19,440
Moore	Lineups		Onslow
Ipswich Town	2	1	Southampton	Portman Road	15,021
Garneys, Reed	Lineups		Day
Reading	0	2	Bristol City	Elm Park	6,829
	Lineups		Eisentrager, Micklewright

				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	Brighton & Hove Albion	39	15	2	2	49	25	8	5	7	26	26	1.471	53	D	D	W	L	D	1954-04-10	Aldershot	H
2	0	Ipswich Town	39	11	5	3	39	17	11	3	6	31	29	1.522	52	W	W	D	L	W	1954-04-10	Queens Park Rangers	H
3	2	Bristol City	39	14	3	2	49	14	6	3	11	28	44	1.328	46	W	W	L	D	L	1954-04-10	Southend United	A
4	-1	Watford	38	14	3	2	47	17	5	5	9	30	41	1.328	46	D	W	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Swindon Town	H
5	-1	Southampton	39	16	3	1	47	19	5	1	13	22	35	1.278	46	L	L	L	D	W	1954-04-10	Millwall	A
6	0	Northampton Town	38	15	3	1	55	16	2	6	11	17	30	1.565	43	L	W	W	W	W	1954-04-08	Exeter City	H
7	0	Gillingham	40	12	3	5	33	19	5	6	9	22	39	0.948	43	L	L	D	W	W	1954-04-10	Exeter City	H
8	0	Reading	40	11	3	6	46	30	6	5	9	27	35	1.123	42	L	L	L	D	W	1954-04-10	Crystal Palace	H
9	0	Norwich City	38	9	5	5	32	23	7	5	7	30	33	1.107	42	W	D	D	L	W	1954-04-10	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
10	0	Torquay United	40	8	9	3	41	29	7	2	11	31	47	0.947	41	L	W	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Walsall	H
11	0	Millwall	38	12	2	5	38	23	4	6	9	25	41	0.984	40	D	W	W	L	L	1954-04-10	Southampton	H
12	0	Leyton Orient	37	11	4	3	39	22	4	4	11	26	39	1.066	38	L	W	L	D	L	1954-04-08	Crystal Palace	H
13	0	Exeter City	39	9	2	9	35	21	6	5	8	23	30	1.137	37	L	L	W	L	D	1954-04-08	Northampton Town	A
14	0	Southend United	39	13	2	4	41	18	2	5	13	22	43	1.033	37	W	W	L	W	D	1954-04-10	Bristol City	H
15	2	Swindon Town	40	12	4	4	47	20	2	5	13	17	42	1.032	37	D	W	D	W	L	1954-04-10	Watford	A
16	-1	Coventry City	39	10	5	3	26	11	4	4	13	23	37	1.021	37	L	D	L	W	L	1954-04-10	Newport County	H
17	-1	Crystal Palace	39	11	4	5	37	26	3	5	11	16	45	0.746	37	D	L	W	L	W	1954-04-08	Leyton Orient	A
18	2	Aldershot	39	9	4	7	36	29	5	3	11	23	48	0.766	35	W	W	W	W	L	1954-04-10	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
19	-1	Newport County	39	12	3	4	37	25	3	2	15	14	49	0.689	35	D	L	W	W	W	1954-04-10	Coventry City	A
20	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	40	10	4	6	40	24	4	2	14	18	39	0.921	34	L	D	D	L	W	1954-04-10	Norwich City	H
21	0	Queens Park Rangers	38	7	5	8	25	22	5	5	8	23	34	0.857	34	W	W	L	W	D	1954-04-10	Ipswich Town	A
22	0	Shrewsbury Town	39	9	8	3	40	31	1	4	14	13	34	0.815	32	D	D	D	L	L	1954-04-10	Northampton Town	A
23	0	Colchester United	38	6	6	8	31	27	3	1	14	11	38	0.646	25	D	L	L	L	L	1954-04-10	Leyton Orient	A
24	0	Walsall	40	7	3	10	19	26	1	3	16	16	51	0.455	22	L	W	D	L	D	1954-04-10	Torquay United	A