1954-09-01
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | Blackpool | Burnden Park | 47,013 | |
| Lofthouse, Hassall, Edwards | Lineups | |||||
| Manchester United | 2 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Old Trafford | 31,371 | |
| Viollet 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Preston North End | 7 | 1 | Cardiff City | Deepdale | 29,057 | |
| Foster 2, Wayman 2, Baxter, Morrison, Finney | Lineups | Grant | ||||
| Sunderland | 0 | 0 | Aston Villa | Roker Park | 50,562 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | Newcastle United | The Hawthorns | 36,414 | |
| Nicholls 2, Allen, Ryan | Lineups | Hannah, Scoular | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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First Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 6 | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4.25 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Newcastle United | H |
| 2 | -1 | Everton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.75 | 6 | L | W | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Burnley | A |
| 3 | 0 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.75 | 6 | D | W | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Sheffield Wednesday | H |
| 4 | 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.571 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 5 | 4 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1.571 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 6 | -4 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.5 | 6 | D | W | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Cardiff City | H |
| 7 | -3 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1.6 | 5 | L | D | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Aston Villa | A |
| 8 | -3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.429 | 5 | W | D | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Blackpool | H |
| 9 | -3 | Manchester City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 | W | D | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Leicester City | A |
| 10 | -2 | Newcastle United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.286 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Preston North End | A |
| 11 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Arsenal | A |
| 12 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Manchester United | A |
| 13 | 0 | Burnley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | D | D | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Everton | H |
| 14 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0.9 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Sheffield United | A |
| 15 | -1 | Leicester City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0.833 | 3 | L | L | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Manchester City | H |
| 16 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.769 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Sunderland | A |
| 17 | -1 | Blackpool | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.636 | 2 | L | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 18 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.6 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 19 | 3 | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.583 | 2 | D | L | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Portsmouth | H |
| 20 | -1 | Arsenal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0.571 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 21 | 0 | Sheffield United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.462 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 22 | -2 | Cardiff City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0.357 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Chelsea | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham | 2 | 0 | Derby County | Craven Cottage | 26,244 | |
| Jezzard, Haynes | Lineups | |||||
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | Middlesbrough | Portman Road | 19,782 | |
| Crowe 2, Reed, MacLuckie, Garneys 2 | Lineups | Walker | ||||
| Liverpool | 3 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle | Anfield Road | 32,777 | |
| Evans, Arnell 2 | Lineups | Thomas, Dews, Porteous | ||||
| Luton Town | 3 | 2 | Bury | Kenilworth Road | 13,653 | |
| Mitchell (p), Turner, Adam | Lineups | Kelly, Pearson | ||||
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Second Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4.5 | 8 | W | W | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Port Vale | H |
| 2 | 1 | Fulham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 2.8 | 8 | W | W | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Swansea Town | A |
| 3 | -1 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 4 | 3 | Ipswich Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2.4 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Hull City | A |
| 5 | -1 | Rotherham United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 1.571 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Middlesbrough | H |
| 6 | -1 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 1.5 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Notts County | A |
| 7 | -1 | Birmingham City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.4 | 5 | D | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Luton Town | A |
| 8 | 6 | Luton Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.143 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Birmingham City | H |
| 9 | 3 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | D | L | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 10 | -1 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | D | D | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Derby County | H |
| 11 | -3 | Derby County | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.9 | 4 | L | W | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Bristol Rovers | A |
| 12 | -2 | Lincoln City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.667 | 4 | L | W | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Nottingham Forest | H |
| 13 | -2 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Swansea Town | A |
| 14 | -1 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Notts County | A |
| 15 | 1 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.889 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | West Ham United | H |
| 16 | -1 | Swansea Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.875 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 17 | 0 | Bury | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.7 | 2 | L | L | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Leeds United | H |
| 18 | 0 | West Ham United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0.6 | 2 | L | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Liverpool | A |
| 19 | 0 | Leeds United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | 2 | L | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Bury | A |
| 20 | 1 | Notts County | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.429 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Port Vale | H |
| 21 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0.364 | 1 | L | L | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Rotherham United | A |
| 22 | 0 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | L | L | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Lincoln City | A |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington Stanley | 3 | 2 | Carlisle United | Peel Park | 9,818 | |
| Brydon 2, Cocker | Lineups | Ashman, Atkinson | ||||
| Barnsley | 2 | 1 | Bradford | Oakwell | 12,679 | |
| Brown, Pattison | Lineups | Parkinson | ||||
| Bradford City | 1 | 0 | Rochdale | Valley Parade | 11,604 | |
| Williamson | Lineups | |||||
| Darlington | 3 | 2 | Barrow | Feethams Ground | 9,022 | |
| Keers, French, Agnew | Lineups | McLaren, Keen | ||||
| Wrexham | 2 | 1 | Chester | Racecourse Ground | 15,495 | Largest home gate 1954-55 |
| Hewitt 2 | Lineups | Halstead | ||||
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Third Division North | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Chesterfield | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3.333 | 8 | W | W | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Mansfield Town | A |
| 2 | 0 | Stockport County | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.8 | 6 | W | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 3 | 5 | Bradford City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.667 | 6 | W | D | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Halifax Town | H |
| 4 | 0 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1.8 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 5 | -2 | Chester | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.333 | 5 | L | W | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Hartlepools United | A |
| 6 | 9 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 5 | W | W | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Workington | H |
| 7 | -2 | Gateshead | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | W | D | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Carlisle United | H |
| 8 | -2 | York City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1.5 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Barnsley | A |
| 9 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | L | D | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Rochdale | H |
| 10 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | D | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Bradford | H |
| 11 | 8 | Barnsley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | W | D | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | York City | H |
| 12 | -1 | Hartlepools United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Chester | H |
| 13 | -6 | Bradford | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | L | D | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 14 | -2 | Carlisle United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 0.8 | 4 | L | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Gateshead | A |
| 15 | 6 | Wrexham | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0.667 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Barrow | H |
| 16 | -3 | Barrow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | L | L | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Wrexham | A |
| 17 | -3 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | A |
| 18 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.75 | 3 | L | D | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Darlington | A |
| 19 | -2 | Workington | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.75 | 3 | L | D | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 20 | 3 | Darlington | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.714 | 3 | W | L | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 21 | -3 | Mansfield Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.636 | 3 | W | D | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Chesterfield | H |
| 22 | -2 | Halifax Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.714 | 2 | L | D | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Bradford City | A |
| 23 | -1 | Southport | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | L | L | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | A |
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.286 | 1 | L | D | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot | 1 | 1 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Recreation Ground | 5,803 | |
| Sirrel | Lineups | Allen | ||||
| Crystal Palace | 3 | 1 | Northampton Town | Selhurst Park | 11,626 | |
| McDonald H, Thomas, Addinall | Lineups | English | ||||
| Norwich City | 2 | 0 | Newport County | Carrow Road | 16,382 | |
| Gavin, Kearns | Lineups | |||||
| Reading | 2 | 2 | Coventry City | Elm Park | 12,046 | |
| Jamieson OG, Campbell | Lineups | Brown, Capel | ||||
| Southampton | 3 | 1 | Gillingham | The Dell | 16,690 | |
| Day 2, Walker | Lineups | Morgan | ||||
| Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | Watford | County Ground | 10,279 | |
| Onslow, Owen 2, Williams H 3 | Lineups | Cook | ||||
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Third Division South | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Coventry City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1.6 | 7 | D | W | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 2 | 6 | Southampton | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1.571 | 6 | W | W | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Torquay United | H |
| 3 | 1 | Bristol City | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2.25 | 5 | D | W | D | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Millwall | A |
| 4 | 13 | Swindon Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1.75 | 5 | W | W | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Southend United | A |
| 5 | 9 | Norwich City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Crystal Palace | H |
| 6 | -4 | Northampton Town | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.25 | 5 | L | W | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Colchester United | A |
| 7 | -2 | Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1.167 | 5 | D | D | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Brentford | A |
| 8 | -5 | Gillingham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | L | W | W | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 9 | 3 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.75 | 4 | D | D | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Newport County | A |
| 10 | -3 | Southend United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | D | L | D | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Swindon Town | H |
| 11 | -2 | Torquay United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.143 | 4 | D | W | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Southampton | A |
| 12 | 1 | Reading | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | D | W | L | D | # | 1954-09-04 | Aldershot | A |
| 13 | -3 | Millwall | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Bristol City | H |
| 14 | 8 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | W | D | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Norwich City | A |
| 15 | -9 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.8 | 4 | L | W | W | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Exeter City | A |
| 16 | -5 | Leyton Orient | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.429 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1954-09-04 | Walsall | H |
| 17 | -2 | Exeter City | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Colchester United | A |
| 18 | -2 | Colchester United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | D | D | D | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Exeter City | H |
| 19 | 2 | Aldershot | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.556 | 3 | D | W | L | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Reading | H |
| 20 | -2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Walsall | A |
| 21 | -2 | Brentford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0.769 | 2 | D | L | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 22 | -2 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0.636 | 2 | D | L | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Gillingham | A |
| 23 | 0 | Newport County | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.429 | 1 | L | L | D | L | # | 1954-09-04 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 24 | 0 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.333 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1954-09-02 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
