1955-02-05

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	2	0	Preston North End	Highbury	41,228
Tapscott, Roper	Lineups
Blackpool	0	0	Sunderland	Bloomfield Road	21,899
	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	6	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Burnden Park	37,427
Moir, Webster, Bell, Parry 3	Lineups		Wilshaw
Charlton Athletic	6	1	Aston Villa	The Valley	23,988
Firmani 5 (1p), Kiernan	Lineups		Gibson
Everton	1	1	Chelsea	Goodison Park	50,658
McNamara	Lineups		Bentley
Huddersfield Town	1	3	Manchester United	Leeds Road	31,408
Glazzard	Lineups		Berry, Edwards, Pegg
Manchester City	4	1	Cardiff City	Maine Road	31,922
Clarke, Fagan, Hayes, Revie	Lineups		Ford (p)
Newcastle United	2	0	Leicester City	St James' Park	36,061
Hannah, Milburn	Lineups
Portsmouth	0	3	Tottenham Hotspur	Fratton Park	27,539
	Lineups		Gavin 2, Duquemin
Sheffield Wednesday	1	2	Sheffield United	Hillsborough	35,564
Marriott	Lineups		Ringstead, Cross
West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Burnley	The Hawthorns	22,749
Ryan, Allen	Lineups		Pilkington 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	1	Sunderland	28	5	9	0	27	18	5	6	3	19	17	1.314	35	D	D	W	D	D	1955-02-12	Charlton Athletic	H
2	-1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	9	3	3	40	22	4	5	4	21	24	1.326	34	L	W	W	D	L	1955-02-12	Huddersfield Town	H
3	0	Manchester United	27	8	3	2	28	16	6	2	6	31	31	1.255	33	W	D	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Manchester City	H
4	1	Charlton Athletic	27	8	1	4	36	20	6	3	5	25	22	1.452	32	W	L	D	D	W	1955-02-12	Sunderland	A
5	3	Manchester City	28	7	4	4	30	26	6	2	5	22	24	1.04	32	W	W	D	L	L	1955-02-12	Manchester United	A
6	0	Chelsea	28	6	3	5	28	23	5	6	3	24	19	1.238	31	D	L	W	D	L	1955-02-12	Newcastle United	H
7	0	Everton	27	6	5	3	21	16	6	2	5	21	22	1.105	31	D	D	D	W	W	1955-02-12	Cardiff City	A
8	-4	Portsmouth	27	8	3	2	32	15	3	5	6	18	23	1.316	30	L	D	D	W	D	1955-02-12	Sheffield Wednesday	A
9	0	Huddersfield Town	26	6	3	4	19	15	4	6	3	25	24	1.128	29	L	D	D	D	D	1955-02-12	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
10	2	Newcastle United	27	8	2	3	34	21	4	2	8	26	35	1.071	28	W	W	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Chelsea	A
11	0	Burnley	28	7	2	5	19	16	3	6	5	15	23	0.872	28	D	L	D	W	W	1955-02-12	Arsenal	H
12	-2	Preston North End	26	6	4	4	38	19	5	1	6	21	19	1.553	27	L	W	D	L	D	1955-02-12	Sheffield United	H
13	0	West Bromwich Albion	27	6	4	3	28	20	4	3	7	24	37	0.912	27	D	L	D	W	L	1955-02-12	Leicester City	A
14	0	Tottenham Hotspur	28	6	2	6	27	22	4	4	6	24	30	0.981	26	W	W	L	D	W	1955-02-12	Blackpool	H
15	2	Bolton Wanderers	26	6	4	2	32	21	2	5	7	11	21	1.024	25	W	D	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Aston Villa	A
16	2	Sheffield United	27	6	1	7	25	27	5	2	6	20	32	0.763	25	W	W	W	D	W	1955-02-12	Preston North End	A
17	2	Arsenal	27	7	2	5	28	19	2	4	7	17	27	0.978	24	W	W	D	D	W	1955-02-12	Burnley	A
18	-3	Cardiff City	26	5	3	4	24	23	4	3	7	19	29	0.827	24	L	L	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Everton	H
19	-3	Aston Villa	27	4	3	7	17	25	5	3	5	23	32	0.702	24	L	W	D	W	W	1955-02-12	Bolton Wanderers	H
20	0	Blackpool	28	3	5	6	20	22	4	2	8	16	27	0.735	21	D	L	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Tottenham Hotspur	A
21	0	Leicester City	27	3	5	5	20	24	2	3	9	24	39	0.698	18	L	D	W	L	D	1955-02-12	West Bromwich Albion	H
22	0	Sheffield Wednesday	28	3	5	6	27	30	1	1	12	14	43	0.562	14	L	L	L	D	D	1955-02-12	Portsmouth	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	3	3	Lincoln City	St Andrew's	20,313
Murphy 2, Kinsey	Lineups		Gibson, Garvie, Finch
Blackburn Rovers	8	3	Bristol Rovers	Ewood Park	24,760
Crossan, Briggs 7 (1p)	Lineups		Lambden 2, Roost
Derby County	6	1	Port Vale	Baseball Ground	19,882
Buchanan 2, Parry J, Dunn, Imlach, Hayward OG	Lineups		Done
Doncaster Rovers	0	4	Rotherham United	Belle Vue	16,580
	Lineups		Grainger 2, Guest, Reeson
Fulham	1	2	Liverpool	Craven Cottage	21,723
Brice	Lineups		Rowley, Evans
Ipswich Town	2	3	Bury	Portman Road	11,394
Nielsen OG, Garneys	Lineups		May 2, Pearson
Middlesbrough	1	2	Hull City	Ayresome Park	32,619
Scott	Lineups		Ackerman, Dryburgh
Nottingham Forest	1	1	Leeds United	City Ground	15,879
Barrett	Lineups		Charles
Stoke City	0	0	Luton Town	Victoria Ground	21,156
	Lineups
Swansea Town	3	0	Notts County	Vetch Field	21,527
Griffiths, Allchurch I, Allchurch L	Lineups
West Ham United	6	1	Plymouth Argyle	Upton Park	18,154
Sexton 3, Dick 2, Bennett	Lineups		Davis

				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	Luton Town	27	12	1	1	37	15	4	3	6	23	21	1.667	36	D	W	W	W	D	1955-02-12	Rotherham United	H
2	0	Blackburn Rovers	28	11	1	2	64	25	6	1	7	29	33	1.603	36	W	L	L	W	W	1955-02-12	Plymouth Argyle	A
3	2	Rotherham United	27	9	1	3	35	16	6	2	6	28	31	1.34	33	W	L	L	W	W	1955-02-12	Luton Town	A
4	0	Leeds United	28	7	4	3	25	18	7	1	6	19	24	1.048	33	D	L	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Ipswich Town	H
5	-2	Notts County	27	8	2	2	27	15	6	2	7	22	30	1.089	32	L	W	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Nottingham Forest	H
6	0	Stoke City	26	7	4	3	22	12	5	3	4	16	15	1.407	31	D	L	D	W	L	1955-02-12	Hull City	A
7	1	West Ham United	27	8	4	1	35	18	4	3	7	21	33	1.098	31	W	W	L	D	W	1955-02-12	Port Vale	A
8	1	Swansea Town	27	11	2	1	43	15	1	4	8	15	35	1.16	30	W	W	L	W	D	1955-02-12	Liverpool	A
9	-2	Fulham	26	8	3	2	32	17	4	3	6	23	33	1.1	30	L	D	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Bristol Rovers	A
10	0	Birmingham City	25	8	3	2	37	14	3	3	6	14	15	1.759	28	D	W	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Bury	A
11	2	Bury	27	6	4	3	26	21	4	4	6	26	27	1.083	28	W	L	D	D	L	1955-02-12	Birmingham City	H
12	2	Liverpool	27	11	2	1	41	19	1	2	10	18	40	1	28	W	W	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Swansea Town	H
13	-2	Middlesbrough	28	9	0	5	31	17	3	3	8	13	36	0.83	27	L	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Lincoln City	A
14	-2	Bristol Rovers	27	9	3	2	37	17	2	1	10	18	38	1	26	L	L	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Fulham	H
15	0	Hull City	26	5	2	6	20	19	4	5	4	11	16	0.886	25	W	L	L	D	L	1955-02-12	Stoke City	H
16	0	Lincoln City	27	6	3	4	27	23	3	3	8	20	32	0.855	24	D	D	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Middlesbrough	H
17	0	Nottingham Forest	27	4	3	8	18	24	5	2	5	16	16	0.85	23	D	D	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Notts County	A
18	0	Port Vale	27	5	5	3	18	14	1	4	9	12	37	0.588	21	L	D	D	W	L	1955-02-12	West Ham United	H
19	0	Doncaster Rovers	26	7	2	3	22	19	2	1	11	15	45	0.578	21	L	D	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Derby County	H
20	1	Derby County	27	5	3	5	30	22	1	3	10	11	32	0.759	18	W	L	L	D	L	1955-02-12	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	-1	Plymouth Argyle	28	5	4	5	19	21	0	3	11	20	41	0.629	17	L	W	L	D	L	1955-02-12	Blackburn Rovers	H
22	0	Ipswich Town	27	5	1	8	27	24	1	1	11	15	43	0.627	14	L	L	W	L	D	1955-02-12	Leeds United	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Barrow	3	1	Barnsley	Holker Street	4,809
Glover, Lewis, Ormond	Lineups		Brown
Bradford	1	0	Hartlepools United	Park Avenue	7,373
Pickard	Lineups
Carlisle United	1	2	Chesterfield	Brunton Park	6,130
Hogan	Lineups		Keen, Smith
Chester	0	2	Darlington	Sealand Road	4,419
	Lineups		Houlahan, Mailer
Crewe Alexandra	0	3	Accrington Stanley	Gresty Road	5,353
	Lineups		Wright, Scott, Cocker
Grimsby Town	1	1	Gateshead	Blundell Park	6,982
Stokes	Lineups		Oliver
Mansfield Town	2	1	Wrexham	Field Mill	5,083
Murray 2	Lineups		Bannan
Rochdale	1	0	Stockport County	Spotland	9,026
Kendall	Lineups
Southport	1	0	Bradford City	Haig Avenue	3,075
Beadnell	Lineups
Tranmere Rovers	1	2	Halifax Town	Prenton Park	4,968
Jones	Lineups		Clarke, Lamont OG
Workington	1	1	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	Borough Park	8,601
Jones	Lineups		Gregory
York City	2	1	Oldham Athletic	Bootham Crescent	9,752
Wilkinson 2	Lineups		Travis

				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	Accrington Stanley	30	13	1	2	46	20	5	5	4	20	21	1.61	42	W	W	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Wrexham	A
2	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	29	9	4	2	25	11	7	3	4	27	21	1.625	39	D	D	W	W	L	1955-02-12	Mansfield Town	H
3	0	Barnsley	29	10	2	2	30	13	6	1	8	22	24	1.405	35	L	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Workington	H
4	0	Hartlepools United	27	10	2	1	22	8	5	2	7	14	14	1.636	34	L	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Rochdale	H
5	1	Gateshead	27	7	3	3	20	13	6	5	3	20	21	1.176	34	D	L	W	W	W	1955-02-19	Rochdale	A
6	-1	Stockport County	30	10	1	3	34	16	4	4	8	21	29	1.222	33	L	W	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Tranmere Rovers	H
7	1	York City	27	8	3	4	31	18	5	3	4	25	19	1.514	32	W	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Halifax Town	A
8	1	Workington	28	8	3	3	27	14	4	4	6	15	20	1.235	31	D	D	L	L	W	1955-02-12	Barnsley	A
9	-2	Oldham Athletic	28	9	3	2	27	14	3	4	7	17	24	1.158	31	L	W	D	W	L	1955-02-12	Southport	H
10	0	Mansfield Town	29	10	1	4	26	22	3	3	8	18	27	0.898	30	W	L	L	D	W	1955-02-12	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
11	0	Chesterfield	28	7	0	5	22	23	5	5	6	20	22	0.933	29	W	D	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Chester	H
12	0	Rochdale	28	7	4	3	21	15	2	6	6	20	27	0.976	28	W	D	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Hartlepools United	A
13	0	Southport	26	5	5	4	18	16	4	4	4	13	15	1	27	W	D	L	W	D	1955-02-12	Oldham Athletic	A
14	0	Darlington	27	7	4	3	27	16	3	3	7	14	27	0.953	27	W	D	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Grimsby Town	H
15	0	Bradford	29	8	3	3	21	14	3	2	10	18	33	0.83	27	W	W	L	L	L	1955-02-19	Darlington	H
16	1	Halifax Town	28	5	5	4	24	17	4	2	8	15	21	1.026	25	W	D	L	L	D	1955-02-12	York City	H
17	-1	Carlisle United	27	7	1	6	37	26	3	2	8	16	26	1.019	23	L	W	L	W	W	1955-02-12	Crewe Alexandra	A
18	1	Grimsby Town	28	6	4	4	19	21	2	3	9	13	22	0.744	23	D	L	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Darlington	A
19	-1	Tranmere Rovers	28	5	5	4	23	18	2	3	9	12	29	0.745	22	L	D	W	W	L	1955-02-12	Stockport County	A
20	4	Barrow	28	6	3	5	21	21	3	0	11	19	37	0.69	21	W	L	D	L	L	1955-02-12	Bradford City	A
21	-1	Chester	29	7	1	7	14	17	2	2	10	13	33	0.54	21	L	D	W	L	L	1955-02-12	Chesterfield	A
22	0	Bradford City	27	4	4	5	15	15	3	2	9	9	19	0.706	20	L	L	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Barrow	H
23	0	Wrexham	29	5	3	6	22	26	2	3	10	18	31	0.702	20	L	W	D	L	D	1955-02-12	Accrington Stanley	H
24	-3	Crewe Alexandra	28	4	7	3	20	19	2	1	11	14	30	0.694	20	L	L	W	L	W	1955-02-12	Carlisle United	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	2	0	Colchester United	Dean Court	7,508
Hunt, Siddall	Lineups
Bristol City	2	0	Coventry City	Ashton Gate	21,555
Rogers, White	Lineups
Crystal Palace	3	2	Aldershot	Selhurst Park	8,076
Grieve, Belcher 2	Lineups		Billington (p), Lacey
Newport County	1	3	Brighton & Hove Albion	Somerton Park	7,025
Gilberg OG	Lineups		Foreman, Howard, Gordon
Northampton Town	6	2	Southend United	County Ground	7,709
Jones 2, Smith E 2, Oakley 2	Lineups		Hollis, Burns
Queens Park Rangers	1	2	Exeter City	Loftus Road	9,626
Smith	Lineups		Houghton, Murphy
Reading	0	2	Leyton Orient	Elm Park	12,037
	Lineups		Facey, Rees
Shrewsbury Town	3	2	Millwall	Gay Meadow	7,331
Weigh 2, Price	Lineups		Smith 2
Swindon Town	2	1	Gillingham	County Ground	6,477
Sampson 2 (1p)	Lineups		Scarth
Torquay United	4	2	Brentford	Plainmoor	6,117
Collins 2 (1p), Mills, Shaw	Lineups		Dudley, Sperrin
Walsall	0	0	Southampton	Fellows Park	13,292
	Lineups
Watford	2	2	Norwich City	Vicarage Road	10,456
Catleugh, Paton	Lineups		Chung, Brennan

				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	Leyton Orient	28	14	1	0	35	7	6	3	4	26	17	2.542	44	W	W	W	D	W	1955-02-12	Gillingham	H
2	0	Bristol City	30	10	2	2	34	13	8	4	4	28	21	1.824	42	W	W	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Brentford	A
3	0	Southampton	30	12	3	1	34	12	4	4	6	15	21	1.485	39	D	D	W	D	L	1955-02-12	Shrewsbury Town	H
4	0	Millwall	28	11	2	2	28	12	4	3	6	14	19	1.355	35	L	W	W	W	D	1955-02-12	Reading	H
5	0	Gillingham	29	9	4	2	27	17	6	1	7	24	28	1.133	35	L	W	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Leyton Orient	A
6	0	Norwich City	29	10	2	3	31	16	4	4	6	14	19	1.286	34	D	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
7	0	Queens Park Rangers	29	9	4	2	34	17	2	6	6	14	24	1.171	32	L	W	L	D	D	1955-02-12	Colchester United	A
8	0	Southend United	28	10	4	1	37	16	1	5	7	18	34	1.1	31	L	W	W	L	D	1955-02-12	Watford	H
9	0	Coventry City	28	9	3	2	27	15	3	3	8	14	20	1.171	30	L	L	L	W	L	1955-02-12	Walsall	H
10	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	29	6	5	3	27	17	3	7	5	18	23	1.125	30	W	D	D	D	D	1955-02-12	Norwich City	A
11	2	Northampton Town	30	8	4	3	28	16	4	1	10	16	32	0.917	29	W	L	L	D	L	1955-02-12	Aldershot	A
12	-1	Watford	28	6	5	2	29	16	4	3	8	15	25	1.073	28	D	L	W	W	W	1955-02-12	Southend United	A
13	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	27	6	1	5	23	15	6	2	7	22	25	1.125	27	W	L	W	L	D	1955-02-12	Torquay United	H
14	-2	Aldershot	29	9	4	2	29	10	2	1	11	14	34	0.977	27	L	L	D	W	W	1955-02-12	Northampton Town	H
15	0	Exeter City	28	7	4	3	22	20	2	5	7	9	20	0.775	27	W	W	D	W	L	1955-02-12	Newport County	H
16	0	Torquay United	28	8	2	5	34	28	2	3	8	18	31	0.881	25	W	W	D	L	L	1955-02-12	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
17	0	Shrewsbury Town	30	7	4	4	26	22	2	3	10	15	38	0.683	25	W	W	L	L	W	1955-02-12	Southampton	A
18	1	Swindon Town	29	7	3	3	20	12	1	5	10	12	27	0.821	24	W	L	D	L	W	1955-02-12	Crystal Palace	H
19	-1	Brentford	28	5	3	6	28	29	2	5	7	24	31	0.867	22	L	L	D	L	D	1955-02-12	Bristol City	H
20	0	Reading	28	3	6	5	16	18	4	2	8	20	32	0.72	22	L	W	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Millwall	A
21	0	Newport County	28	5	4	5	20	20	1	5	8	17	29	0.755	21	L	W	D	L	L	1955-02-12	Exeter City	A
22	1	Crystal Palace	29	5	7	2	20	16	1	2	12	12	39	0.582	21	W	L	L	L	L	1955-02-12	Swindon Town	A
23	-1	Colchester United	28	4	3	7	18	23	2	4	8	12	29	0.577	19	L	L	W	W	D	1955-02-12	Queens Park Rangers	H
24	0	Walsall	28	4	4	5	26	19	1	3	11	15	35	0.759	17	D	L	L	L	D	1955-02-12	Coventry City	A