1954-08-23
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 2 | 2 | Sunderland | Villa Park | 32,983 | |
| McParland, Pace | Lineups | Parkes OG, Chisholm | ||||
| Blackpool | 2 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | Bloomfield Road | 33,915 | |
| Fenton, Taylor | Lineups | Lofthouse, Webster 2 | ||||
| Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Burnley | Stamford Bridge | 30,239 | |
| Parsons | Lineups | |||||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 4 | Manchester United | Hillsborough | 38,118 | |
| Shaw, Curtis (p) | Lineups | Blanchflower 2, Viollet 2 | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Chelsea | A |
| 2 | 9 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 3 | 3 | Sunderland | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 4 | -3 | Preston North End | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Cardiff City | A |
| 5 | -2 | Newcastle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 6 | -2 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 7 | -2 | Everton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Arsenal | H |
| 8 | -1 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H |
| 9 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 10 | -8 | Blackpool | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.25 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Manchester United | H |
| 11 | 9 | Manchester United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Blackpool | A |
| 12 | -2 | Burnley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Manchester City | A |
| 13 | -1 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| 14 | 0 | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.667 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 15 | -2 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Leicester City | H |
| 16 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Aston Villa | H |
| 17 | -1 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Newcastle United | A |
| 18 | -1 | Sheffield United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Manchester City | A |
| 19 | -1 | Arsenal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Everton | A |
| 20 | -1 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Portsmouth | A |
| 21 | 0 | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Preston North End | H |
| 22 | 0 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Sheffield United | H |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 5 | 2 | West Ham United | Ewood Park | 26,813 | |
| Crossan, Mooney, Quigley 2, Briggs | Lineups | Andrews 2 | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | Liverpool | Home Park | 27,028 | |
| Thomas | Lineups | |||||
| Port Vale | 1 | 1 | Notts County | Vale Park | 26,805 | |
| Sproson | Lineups | Taylor | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 11 | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Port Vale | A |
| 2 | -1 | Fulham | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Derby County | A |
| 3 | -1 | Luton Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Bury | A |
| 4 | -1 | Swansea Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 5 | -1 | Leeds United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Rotherham United | H |
| 6 | -1 | Stoke City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 7 | -1 | Derby County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Fulham | H |
| 8 | -1 | Lincoln City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Hull City | H |
| 9 | 0 | Rotherham United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Leeds United | A |
| 10 | -2 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Derby County | A |
| 11 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Birmingham City | A |
| 12 | 7 | Blackburn Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0.857 | 2 | W | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Swansea Town | H |
| 13 | -2 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 14 | 2 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.75 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | West Ham United | A |
| 15 | 7 | Port Vale | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 16 | -3 | Bury | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Luton Town | H |
| 17 | -3 | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Swansea Town | H |
| 18 | -3 | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 19 | -2 | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 20 | -2 | West Ham United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0.4 | 0 | L | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Notts County | H |
| 21 | -1 | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Lincoln City | A |
| 22 | -1 | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Stoke City | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 1 | 1 | Darlington | Holker Street | 9,988 | Largest home gate 1954-55 |
| Holding | Lineups | Spuhler | ||||
| Bradford | 1 | 0 | Barnsley | Park Avenue | 12,774 | |
| Marron | Lineups | |||||
| York City | 1 | 0 | Hartlepools United | Bootham Crescent | 10,156 | |
| McNab | Lineups | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division North | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 2 | York City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3.5 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | H |
| 2 | -1 | Barrow | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3 | D | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 3 | 11 | Bradford | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | W | D | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Rochdale | H |
| 4 | 0 | Chesterfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Workington | A |
| 5 | -3 | Grimsby Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | H |
| 6 | -1 | Stockport County | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Halifax Town | A |
| 7 | 0 | Workington | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Chesterfield | H |
| 8 | -2 | Hartlepools United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Carlisle United | A |
| 9 | 0 | Halifax Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Stockport County | H |
| 10 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 11 | 0 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 12 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Carlisle United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Rochdale | A |
| 14 | 1 | Chester | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Wrexham | H |
| 15 | 1 | Southport | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Gateshead | H |
| 16 | 1 | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 17 | -9 | Barnsley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.667 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Halifax Town | A |
| 18 | 1 | Darlington | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.667 | 1 | D | L | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Chesterfield | A |
| 19 | -1 | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Carlisle United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.4 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 21 | 0 | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Chester | A |
| 22 | 0 | Gateshead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.333 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Southport | A |
| 23 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Bradford City | H |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 2 | 1 | Reading | Highfield Road | 14,666 | |
| Brown, Capel | Lineups | Murray | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn | |
Third Division South | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 7 | Coventry City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | W | W | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Brentford | A |
| 2 | -1 | Southend United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 3 | -1 | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Colchester United | H |
| 4 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Millwall | H |
| 5 | -2 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 6 | -1 | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Southend United | A |
| 7 | -1 | Southampton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Gillingham | A |
| 8 | -1 | Norwich City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.333 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Newport County | A |
| 9 | 0 | Northampton Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | W | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 10 | 3 | Walsall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 11 | 3 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Torquay United | A |
| 12 | 3 | Gillingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Southampton | H |
| 13 | -1 | Reading | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1954-08-28 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 14 | -4 | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Exeter City | A |
| 15 | -4 | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | D | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Watford | A |
| 16 | 0 | Aldershot | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.75 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 17 | 0 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.667 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 18 | 0 | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Bristol City | H |
| 19 | 0 | Watford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-24 | Swindon Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.25 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Brentford | A |
| 21 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Aldershot | H |
| 22 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-25 | Walsall | H |
| 23 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Northampton Town | A |
| 24 | 0 | Newport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | L | # | # | # | # | 1954-08-26 | Norwich City | H |
