1954-11-27

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Highbury	55,055
Roper	Lineups		Hancocks
Burnley	1	2	Tottenham Hotspur	Turf Moor	21,973
Mcllroy	Lineups		Gavin, Baily
Cardiff City	1	2	Blackpool	Ninian Park	19,823
Montgomery	Lineups		McKenna, Taylor
Chelsea	4	1	Portsmouth	Stamford Bridge	40,358
McNichol, Bentley, Stubbs, Blunstone	Lineups		Henderson
Everton	0	0	Bolton Wanderers	Goodison Park	43,681
	Lineups
Leicester City	4	3	Sheffield Wednesday	Filbert Street	28,474
Russell 2, Morris, Rowley	Lineups		Hukin 2, Sewell
Manchester City	1	5	Charlton Athletic	Maine Road	25,799
Davies	Lineups		Ayre 2, Firmani 3 (1p)
Newcastle United	2	2	Huddersfield Town	St James' Park	36,409
Curry, White	Lineups		Watson, Burrell
Preston North End	3	1	Sunderland	Deepdale	28,353
Finney, Baird, Baxter	Lineups		Purdon
Sheffield United	1	3	Aston Villa	Bramall Lane	25,154
Hawksworth	Lineups		Dixon, Follan, Pace
West Bromwich Albion	2	0	Manchester United	The Hawthorns	33,267
Nicholls, Allen (p)	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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	19	8	2	1	32	12	2	4	2	12	12	1.833	26	D	W	D	W	W	1954-12-04	Chelsea	H
2	5	Preston North End	19	5	3	2	33	14	5	0	4	18	12	1.962	23	W	W	D	L	W	1954-12-11	Huddersfield Town	H
3	-1	Sunderland	19	4	6	0	20	12	3	3	3	13	13	1.32	23	L	D	D	D	W	1954-12-04	Manchester City	H
4	1	Huddersfield Town	19	6	1	2	17	10	3	4	3	20	20	1.233	23	D	D	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Burnley	H
5	-2	Manchester United	19	6	2	1	20	12	4	1	5	23	26	1.132	23	L	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Leicester City	H
6	-2	Portsmouth	19	6	2	1	23	11	3	2	5	11	15	1.308	22	L	L	W	W	L	1954-12-04	West Bromwich Albion	H
7	2	Charlton Athletic	19	4	1	4	22	18	6	1	3	21	15	1.303	22	W	W	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Sheffield United	H
8	0	Bolton Wanderers	19	5	4	0	23	13	2	4	4	10	14	1.222	22	D	W	D	D	D	1954-12-11	Sheffield United	A
9	1	West Bromwich Albion	19	5	2	2	23	15	4	2	4	18	23	1.079	22	W	D	D	W	L	1954-12-04	Portsmouth	A
10	-4	Manchester City	19	4	2	4	18	21	5	2	2	18	17	0.947	22	L	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Sunderland	A
11	1	Chelsea	20	4	2	4	20	19	3	5	2	14	12	1.097	21	W	D	W	D	L	1954-12-04	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
12	1	Everton	19	4	3	2	11	8	4	1	5	15	20	0.929	20	D	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Tottenham Hotspur	A
13	-2	Cardiff City	19	4	3	2	21	17	3	3	4	15	22	0.923	20	L	W	W	W	D	1954-12-04	Aston Villa	A
14	0	Burnley	19	6	1	3	13	9	0	4	5	7	20	0.69	17	L	D	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Huddersfield Town	A
15	0	Newcastle United	19	4	2	3	23	19	2	2	6	19	26	0.933	16	D	L	W	L	L	1954-12-04	Sheffield Wednesday	A
16	0	Aston Villa	19	2	2	6	12	21	4	2	3	20	21	0.762	16	W	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Cardiff City	H
17	1	Blackpool	19	3	1	5	15	15	3	2	5	13	17	0.875	15	W	L	W	W	D	1954-12-04	Arsenal	H
18	1	Tottenham Hotspur	19	4	1	4	16	15	2	2	6	18	28	0.791	15	W	W	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Everton	H
19	2	Leicester City	19	2	5	3	17	20	2	1	6	19	28	0.75	14	W	L	D	W	D	1954-12-04	Manchester United	A
20	-3	Sheffield United	20	4	0	7	16	24	2	2	5	13	26	0.58	14	L	L	W	W	W	1954-12-04	Charlton Athletic	A
21	-1	Arsenal	19	4	1	5	20	16	1	2	6	12	19	0.914	13	D	L	L	D	L	1954-12-04	Blackpool	A
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	19	3	3	3	21	19	1	0	9	11	30	0.653	11	L	D	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Newcastle United	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	7	2	Port Vale	St Andrew's	16,352
Brown, Murphy 3, Kinsey 2, Govan	Lineups		Hayward, Mullard (p)
Bury	1	2	Notts County	Gigg Lane	12,495
Kelly	Lineups		Wylie, Broadbent
Hull City	0	0	Fulham	Boothferry Park	17,869
	Lineups
Ipswich Town	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Portman Road	12,826
Reed, Garneys	Lineups		Dews
Leeds United	2	2	Liverpool	Elland Road	22,263
Forrest, Charles (p)	Lineups		Liddell 2
Lincoln City	2	2	Swansea Town	Sincil Bank	11,698
Graver, Munro	Lineups		Medwin, Jones C
Luton Town	7	3	Blackburn Rovers	Kenilworth Road	17,314
Pemberton, Adam, Turner 3, Davies 2	Lineups		Briggs, Langton, Quigley
Middlesbrough	3	1	Doncaster Rovers	Ayresome Park	21,373
Scott 2, Wayman	Lineups		Walker J
Nottingham Forest	1	0	Bristol Rovers	City Ground	13,623
Kelly	Lineups
Rotherham United	2	2	West Ham United	Millmoor	13,501
Williams, Wilson	Lineups		Dick 2
Stoke City	3	1	Derby County	Victoria Ground	18,059
Bowyer 2, Oscroft	Lineups		Pye

				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	Blackburn Rovers	19	8	1	0	41	12	4	1	5	21	24	1.722	26	L	W	L	W	D	1954-12-04	Leeds United	H
2	0	Fulham	19	7	1	1	27	13	4	2	4	21	25	1.263	25	D	W	L	D	W	1954-12-04	Nottingham Forest	H
3	3	Stoke City	19	5	3	2	15	7	5	1	3	14	11	1.611	24	W	W	D	D	L	1954-12-04	Bristol Rovers	A
4	0	Rotherham United	19	7	1	2	29	14	4	1	4	17	20	1.353	24	D	W	W	L	L	1954-12-04	Plymouth Argyle	A
5	0	Leeds United	19	5	2	3	19	16	6	0	3	16	17	1.061	24	D	W	W	W	W	1954-12-04	Blackburn Rovers	A
6	-3	Bristol Rovers	19	8	2	0	32	8	2	1	6	15	26	1.382	23	L	W	W	D	L	1954-12-04	Stoke City	H
7	0	Luton Town	19	9	0	1	28	12	2	1	6	13	19	1.323	23	W	L	W	D	L	1954-12-04	Port Vale	A
8	0	West Ham United	19	6	2	1	22	11	3	2	5	15	24	1.057	22	D	W	W	D	L	1954-12-04	Bury	H
9	0	Hull City	19	5	1	4	17	11	3	3	3	6	9	1.15	20	D	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Doncaster Rovers	A
10	2	Birmingham City	18	6	2	1	23	9	1	3	5	8	12	1.476	19	W	L	W	D	D	1954-12-04	Notts County	A
11	-1	Bury	19	4	3	3	20	18	3	2	4	18	18	1.056	19	L	D	D	W	W	1954-12-04	West Ham United	A
12	-1	Swansea Town	19	7	2	0	26	9	1	1	8	10	30	0.923	19	D	D	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Ipswich Town	H
13	2	Notts County	19	5	2	2	17	12	3	1	6	11	21	0.848	19	W	L	L	D	L	1954-12-04	Birmingham City	H
14	-1	Liverpool	19	7	2	1	26	15	0	2	7	14	24	1.026	18	D	W	L	W	D	1954-12-04	Middlesbrough	H
15	-1	Lincoln City	19	4	3	3	21	19	3	1	5	15	19	0.947	18	D	L	W	D	D	1954-12-04	Derby County	A
16	2	Middlesbrough	19	5	0	4	19	13	2	2	6	9	29	0.667	16	W	D	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Liverpool	A
17	2	Nottingham Forest	19	4	0	6	15	15	3	1	5	11	13	0.929	15	W	L	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Fulham	A
18	-2	Doncaster Rovers	17	5	1	1	12	7	2	0	8	12	33	0.6	15	L	L	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Hull City	H
19	-2	Port Vale	19	3	3	3	11	12	1	3	6	10	25	0.568	14	L	D	D	L	W	1954-12-04	Luton Town	H
20	0	Plymouth Argyle	19	3	2	5	14	18	0	3	6	13	21	0.692	11	L	W	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Rotherham United	H
21	1	Ipswich Town	20	4	0	6	21	18	1	1	8	10	28	0.674	11	W	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Swansea Town	A
22	-1	Derby County	19	3	1	5	20	20	1	2	7	10	27	0.638	11	L	L	L	W	D	1954-12-04	Lincoln City	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	6	2	Gateshead	Peel Park	6,503
Stewart 5, Cocker	Lineups		Callender T, Smith
Barnsley	3	1	Crewe Alexandra	Oakwell	9,102
Chappell 3	Lineups		Samuels
Barrow	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	Holker Street	3,185
Gordon	Lineups
Bradford City	2	0	Carlisle United	Valley Parade	8,792
Tunnicliffe, Robb	Lineups
Halifax Town	3	2	Grimsby Town	The Shay	8,589
Clarke, Watkinson 2	Lineups		Conner, Stroud
Mansfield Town	0	2	Hartlepools United	Field Mill	7,855
	Lineups		Richardson, Linacre
Oldham Athletic	2	1	Chester	Boundary Park	7,593
Travis 2	Lineups		Halstead
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	2	1	Chesterfield	Old Showground	8,739
Brown, Brownsword (p)	Lineups		Sowden
Southport	1	0	Rochdale	Haig Avenue	3,365
Holmes	Lineups
Workington	4	1	Stockport County	Borough Park	7,138
Whittle 2, Bertolini, Dailey	Lineups		Jackson
Wrexham	2	2	Darlington	Racecourse Ground	4,562
Bannan 2	Lineups		Davis, Robson
York City	1	2	Bradford	Bootham Crescent	8,727
Wilkinson	Lineups		Adey, McLaren

				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	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	20	7	3	1	19	8	5	1	3	16	12	1.75	28	W	L	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Crewe Alexandra	A
2	1	Barnsley	20	8	2	1	22	8	3	1	5	10	10	1.778	25	W	W	W	D	L	1954-12-04	Carlisle United	A
3	1	Hartlepools United	20	7	2	1	17	6	4	1	5	12	11	1.706	25	W	W	W	D	D	1954-12-04	Workington	H
4	1	Accrington Stanley	20	8	1	2	29	13	3	2	4	11	16	1.379	25	W	L	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Darlington	A
5	1	Workington	20	7	2	1	20	10	3	3	4	9	12	1.318	25	W	W	L	D	W	1954-12-04	Hartlepools United	A
6	-4	Mansfield Town	20	8	1	2	20	16	3	1	5	12	14	1.067	24	L	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Gateshead	A
7	2	Darlington	20	7	2	1	22	8	2	3	5	11	20	1.179	23	D	L	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Accrington Stanley	H
8	-1	Gateshead	20	4	3	3	12	12	4	4	2	14	17	0.897	23	L	W	L	D	D	1954-12-04	Mansfield Town	H
9	-1	York City	20	6	2	3	22	10	3	2	4	20	16	1.615	22	L	W	W	W	W	1954-12-04	Rochdale	A
10	0	Chesterfield	20	6	0	3	15	12	3	4	4	13	14	1.077	22	L	D	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Wrexham	H
11	0	Rochdale	20	5	2	2	15	10	2	5	4	16	16	1.192	21	L	L	W	L	W	1954-12-04	York City	H
12	1	Oldham Athletic	20	7	2	2	20	11	1	3	5	10	18	1.034	21	W	W	W	W	D	1954-12-04	Grimsby Town	A
13	-1	Stockport County	20	6	1	2	19	11	3	2	6	10	20	0.935	21	L	W	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Barrow	H
14	0	Bradford City	20	4	4	3	13	10	3	2	4	9	13	0.957	20	W	D	L	D	D	1954-12-04	Chester	A
15	0	Southport	19	4	3	3	14	12	3	2	4	8	11	0.957	19	W	D	W	W	D	1954-12-04	Tranmere Rovers	A
16	0	Bradford	20	4	3	2	13	12	3	2	6	15	20	0.875	19	W	L	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Halifax Town	H
17	0	Carlisle United	20	5	0	4	21	14	2	2	7	14	24	0.921	16	L	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Barnsley	H
18	0	Grimsby Town	20	5	1	3	14	15	1	3	7	9	16	0.742	16	L	D	W	D	W	1954-12-04	Oldham Athletic	H
19	2	Halifax Town	20	4	3	4	18	13	1	2	6	8	13	1	15	W	W	D	W	L	1954-12-04	Bradford	A
20	2	Barrow	20	5	1	4	15	16	2	0	8	13	24	0.7	15	W	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Stockport County	A
21	-2	Tranmere Rovers	20	3	4	2	14	11	1	2	8	9	24	0.657	14	L	L	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Southport	H
22	-2	Chester	19	4	1	3	7	7	2	1	8	12	26	0.576	14	L	L	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Bradford City	H
23	1	Wrexham	20	3	2	6	15	23	2	1	6	9	16	0.615	13	D	L	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Chesterfield	A
24	-1	Crewe Alexandra	20	2	5	2	13	13	1	1	9	11	26	0.615	12	L	L	D	L	L	1954-12-04	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brentford	1	3	Northampton Town	Griffin Park	10,029
Croy OG	Lineups		English 2, McLain
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	1	Watford	Goldstone Ground	10,342
Howard 3	Lineups		Paton
Bristol City	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Ashton Gate	17,657
Rogers	Lineups		Tomkys
Coventry City	4	1	Crystal Palace	Highfield Road	14,839
Hill P, Lee 2, Capel	Lineups		Berry
Gillingham	2	1	Norwich City	Priestfield Stadium	8,484
Morgan, Millar	Lineups		Brennan
Leyton Orient	5	1	Southend United	Brisbane Road	16,161
Facey (p), Morgan, Rees 2, Blizzard	Lineups		Burns
Millwall	3	1	Aldershot	The Den, New Cross	11,175
Pacey 2, Smith	Lineups		Gaynor J
Reading	4	0	Colchester United	Elm Park	6,576
Uphill, Wheeler, Chung 2	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	1	1	Exeter City	Gay Meadow	5,733
O'Donnell	Lineups		Priestley
Southampton	1	1	Swindon Town	The Dell	12,001
Hoskins	Lineups		Cross
Torquay United	0	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Plainmoor	3,644
	Lineups		Newsham
Walsall	3	3	Newport County	Fellows Park	12,059
Dorman, Richards, Ferriday	Lineups		Johnston 2, Graham

				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	Bristol City	20	8	2	0	29	7	5	3	2	19	13	2.4	31	D	W	L	W	D	1954-12-04	Newport County	A
2	0	Leyton Orient	20	11	0	0	24	5	3	2	4	14	13	2.111	30	W	W	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Aldershot	A
3	1	Coventry City	20	8	2	1	25	13	3	3	3	11	11	1.5	27	W	W	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Northampton Town	A
4	-1	Norwich City	20	8	1	1	23	8	3	3	4	9	9	1.882	26	L	D	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Reading	H
5	0	Southampton	20	9	2	0	28	8	2	1	6	7	17	1.4	25	D	W	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Crystal Palace	A
6	0	Millwall	20	8	1	2	20	9	3	2	4	8	11	1.4	25	W	D	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Swindon Town	A
7	0	Queens Park Rangers	20	6	2	1	23	9	1	5	5	10	18	1.222	21	D	L	L	L	W	1954-12-04	Torquay United	H
8	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	20	6	1	4	22	13	4	0	5	12	15	1.214	21	W	W	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
9	2	Northampton Town	20	5	2	2	15	7	4	1	6	12	23	0.9	21	W	L	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Coventry City	H
10	2	Gillingham	20	5	4	2	14	12	3	1	5	13	21	0.818	21	W	D	W	L	W	1954-12-04	Southend United	A
11	-2	Torquay United	20	7	1	3	25	14	1	3	5	13	20	1.118	20	L	W	D	L	L	1954-12-04	Queens Park Rangers	A
12	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	20	4	2	3	18	11	3	4	4	16	20	1.097	20	W	L	W	W	L	1954-12-04	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
13	-5	Southend United	20	6	4	0	25	10	0	4	6	10	23	1.061	20	L	L	W	D	W	1954-12-04	Gillingham	H
14	0	Watford	20	5	2	2	23	11	2	2	7	9	22	0.97	18	L	L	W	L	L	1954-12-04	Brentford	H
15	2	Reading	20	2	6	2	13	11	3	2	5	17	21	0.938	18	W	W	W	D	W	1954-12-04	Norwich City	A
16	-1	Aldershot	20	7	2	1	21	6	1	0	9	10	29	0.886	18	L	L	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Leyton Orient	H
17	-1	Brentford	20	4	3	4	23	22	2	2	5	17	21	0.93	17	L	W	W	L	L	1954-12-04	Watford	A
18	0	Swindon Town	20	5	1	3	14	9	1	4	6	9	20	0.793	17	D	L	L	L	D	1954-12-04	Millwall	H
19	0	Shrewsbury Town	20	5	3	2	18	13	0	3	7	9	24	0.73	16	D	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Colchester United	A
20	0	Newport County	20	4	3	2	13	12	1	3	7	11	22	0.706	16	D	L	L	W	W	1954-12-04	Bristol City	H
21	0	Exeter City	20	4	2	3	12	15	1	4	6	6	16	0.581	16	D	D	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Walsall	H
22	0	Crystal Palace	20	3	6	0	13	8	0	2	9	8	32	0.525	14	L	L	D	L	W	1954-12-04	Southampton	H
23	0	Colchester United	20	3	2	5	12	15	1	2	7	8	24	0.513	12	L	L	L	L	L	1954-12-04	Shrewsbury Town	H
24	0	Walsall	20	2	3	5	18	19	1	1	8	9	26	0.6	10	D	W	L	W	L	1954-12-04	Exeter City	A