1955-05-02

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Huddersfield Town 20 Cardiff CityLeeds Road10,473
Glazzard, Watson Lineups    
Sheffield United 52 PortsmouthBramall Lane16,056
Hawksworth 2, Grainger, Spencer 2 Lineups Harris, Rees    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Chelsea 42 11 5 5 43 29 9 7 5 38 28 1.421 52 L W D W D End of Season
2 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 42 13 5 3 58 30 6 5 10 31 40 1.271 48 L W L W L End of Season
3 0 Portsmouth 42 13 5 3 44 21 5 7 9 30 41 1.194 48 L W D D D End of Season
4 0 Sunderland 42 8 11 2 39 27 7 7 7 25 27 1.185 48 W W W D L End of Season
5 0 Manchester United 42 12 4 5 44 30 8 3 10 40 44 1.135 47 W D W L W End of Season
6 0 Manchester City 42 11 5 5 45 36 7 5 9 31 33 1.101 46 L L W D L End of Season
7 0 Aston Villa 41 11 3 7 38 31 8 4 8 33 42 0.973 45 W D W W W 1955-05-04 Everton A
8 0 Newcastle United 42 12 5 4 53 27 5 4 12 36 50 1.156 43 L W D D D End of Season
9 0 Arsenal 42 12 3 6 44 25 5 6 10 25 38 1.095 43 L L D L W End of Season
10 0 Burnley 42 11 3 7 29 19 6 6 9 22 29 1.063 43 W L W L D End of Season
11 0 Everton 41 9 6 5 32 23 7 4 10 30 44 0.925 42 L D D L L 1955-05-04 Aston Villa H
12 4 Huddersfield Town 42 10 4 7 28 23 4 9 8 35 45 0.926 41 W W L L W End of Season
13 4 Sheffield United 42 10 3 8 41 34 7 4 10 29 52 0.814 41 W W L D L End of Season
14 -2 Preston North End 42 8 5 8 47 33 8 3 10 36 31 1.297 40 W L D L W End of Season
15 -2 Charlton Athletic 41 8 6 6 42 32 7 4 10 33 41 1.027 40 L D D D D 1955-05-05 Tottenham Hotspur H
16 -2 West Bromwich Albion 42 11 5 5 44 33 5 3 13 32 63 0.792 40 L L W L W End of Season
17 -2 Bolton Wanderers 41 11 6 4 45 29 2 7 11 17 36 0.954 39 L W D W L 1955-05-04 Leicester City A
18 0 Tottenham Hotspur 41 9 4 8 42 35 6 4 10 28 37 0.972 38 W W L L L 1955-05-05 Charlton Athletic A
19 0 Blackpool 42 8 6 7 33 26 6 4 11 27 38 0.938 38 L D W D W End of Season
20 0 Cardiff City 42 9 4 8 41 38 4 7 10 21 38 0.816 37 L W L D D End of Season
21 0 Leicester City 41 8 6 6 39 32 3 5 13 31 54 0.814 33 L W D L L 1955-05-04 Bolton Wanderers H
22 0 Sheffield Wednesday 42 7 7 7 42 38 1 3 17 21 62 0.63 26 W L W W L End of Season

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Nottingham Forest11West Ham UnitedCity Ground5,825
Blackman LineupsAndrews   
Rotherham United61LiverpoolMillmoor17,907
Wilson 4, Grainger, Pell LineupsLiddell   

 

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 42 18 2 1 55 18 5 6 10 33 35 1.66 54 W W W L D End of Season
2 3 Rotherham United 42 17 1 3 59 22 8 3 10 35 42 1.469 54 W L W W W End of Season
3 -1 Leeds United 42 14 4 3 43 19 9 3 9 27 34 1.321 53 W W D W W End of Season
4 -1 Birmingham City 41 14 4 3 56 22 7 6 7 31 24 1.891 52 D W D W L 1955-05-04 Doncaster Rovers A
5 -1 Stoke City 42 12 5 4 38 17 9 5 7 31 29 1.5 52 L W W D L End of Season
6 0 Blackburn Rovers 42 14 4 3 73 31 8 2 11 41 48 1.443 50 D L D L W End of Season
7 0 Notts County 42 14 3 4 46 27 7 3 11 28 44 1.042 48 W D D W W End of Season
8 1 West Ham United 42 12 4 5 46 28 6 6 9 28 42 1.057 46 D L L L L End of Season
9 -1 Bristol Rovers 42 15 4 2 52 23 4 3 14 23 47 1.071 45 D L L W W End of Season
10 0 Swansea Town 42 15 3 3 58 28 2 6 13 28 55 1.036 43 W L D L W End of Season
11 0 Liverpool 42 11 7 3 55 37 5 3 13 37 59 0.958 42 L D W W D End of Season
12 0 Middlesbrough 42 13 1 7 48 31 5 5 11 25 51 0.89 42 D D L L L End of Season
13 0 Bury 42 10 5 6 44 35 5 6 10 33 37 1.069 41 D D W D L End of Season
14 0 Fulham 42 10 5 6 46 29 4 6 11 30 50 0.962 39 L D L W L End of Season
15 0 Nottingham Forest 42 8 4 9 29 29 8 3 10 29 33 0.935 39 D L W D L End of Season
16 0 Lincoln City 41 8 6 6 39 34 5 4 12 29 44 0.872 36 W D W L W 1955-05-04 Port Vale H
17 0 Doncaster Rovers 41 10 5 5 34 29 4 2 15 23 61 0.633 35 L D D W L 1955-05-04 Birmingham City H
18 0 Hull City 42 7 5 9 30 35 5 5 11 14 34 0.638 34 L L D L W End of Season
19 0 Port Vale 41 10 6 5 31 21 1 5 14 16 50 0.662 33 W L L W D 1955-05-04 Lincoln City A
20 0 Plymouth Argyle 42 10 4 7 29 26 2 3 16 28 56 0.695 31 W L W L L End of Season
21 0 Ipswich Town 42 10 3 8 37 28 1 3 17 20 64 0.62 28 L D D W L End of Season
22 0 Derby County 42 6 6 9 39 34 1 3 17 14 48 0.646 23 W L L L L End of Season

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Bradford City21Tranmere RoversValley Parade4,056
Simm, Robb LineupsBell   
Chesterfield31RochdaleSaltergate Recreation Ground5,622
Keating, Smith, Sowden LineupsGemmell   
Oldham Athletic12Halifax TownBoundary Park4,332
Travis LineupsCrawford, Clarke   
Southport10Hartlepools UnitedHaig Avenue2,200
Beadnell Lineups   
York City14BarrowBootham Crescent8,192
Wilkinson LineupsGordon 2, Keen, Glover   

 

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 Barnsley 44 16 3 2 45 15 12 2 9 35 29 1.818 61 W D L W W 1955-05-03 Rochdale H
2 0 Accrington Stanley 45 18 2 3 65 32 6 9 7 28 35 1.388 59 L W W D D 1955-05-04 Bradford City A
3 0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 44 14 5 3 44 17 9 5 8 35 34 1.549 56 W D W D L 1955-05-05 Bradford H
4 0 York City 45 13 5 5 43 27 10 5 7 44 35 1.403 56 L L L W W 1955-05-05 Barrow A
5 0 Hartlepools United 46 16 3 4 39 20 9 2 12 25 29 1.306 55 L D L W W End of Season
6 0 Chesterfield 46 17 1 5 54 33 7 5 11 27 37 1.157 54 W W W W L End of Season
7 0 Gateshead 45 11 7 5 38 26 8 5 9 25 42 0.926 50 W L W L D 1955-05-03 Carlisle United A
8 0 Workington 45 10 7 5 38 23 7 7 9 29 32 1.218 48 L D L W W 1955-05-04 Halifax Town H
9 0 Stockport County 46 13 4 6 50 27 5 8 10 34 43 1.2 48 L D L L W End of Season
10 1 Oldham Athletic 46 14 5 4 47 22 5 5 13 27 46 1.088 48 L W L W L End of Season
11 -1 Rochdale 45 13 7 3 39 20 4 7 11 30 44 1.078 48 L D W L W 1955-05-03 Barnsley A
12 0 Southport 45 10 8 4 27 17 6 7 10 19 26 1.07 47 W W D L D 1955-05-07 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United H
13 0 Mansfield Town 46 14 4 5 40 28 4 5 14 25 43 0.915 45 L D L W W End of Season
14 1 Halifax Town 45 9 9 5 41 27 6 4 12 22 39 0.955 43 W D D D W 1955-05-04 Workington A
15 -1 Darlington 46 10 7 6 41 28 4 7 12 21 45 0.849 42 W D L D L End of Season
16 1 Barrow 45 12 4 6 38 29 5 2 16 31 55 0.821 40 W D L W W 1955-05-05 York City H
17 -1 Bradford 45 11 7 5 29 21 4 3 15 26 48 0.797 40 L W D L L 1955-05-05 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A
18 0 Tranmere Rovers 46 9 6 8 37 30 4 5 14 18 40 0.786 37 L W D D L End of Season
19 2 Bradford City 45 9 5 8 30 23 4 5 14 17 29 0.904 36 W W L D W 1955-05-04 Accrington Stanley H
20 -1 Carlisle United 45 12 1 9 52 37 3 5 15 25 50 0.885 36 L W L D D 1955-05-03 Gateshead H
21 -1 Wrexham 45 8 6 8 35 35 4 6 13 25 42 0.779 36 D W L W D 1955-05-04 Grimsby Town H
22 0 Crewe Alexandra 46 8 10 5 45 35 2 4 17 23 56 0.747 34 D W L L L End of Season
23 0 Grimsby Town 45 10 4 9 28 32 3 4 15 19 41 0.644 34 L W L L L 1955-05-04 Wrexham A
24 0 Chester 45 10 3 10 23 25 2 6 14 19 48 0.575 33 L D D D L 1955-05-04 Barnsley A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Brentford10Newport CountyGriffin Park4,960
Stobbart Lineups   
Coventry City51Queens Park RangersHighfield Road7,381
Moore, Sambrook, Hawkings, Capel 2 LineupsSmith   
Millwall22Exeter CityThe Den, New Cross4,930
Hazlett, Jardine LineupsWalton, McClelland   
Shrewsbury Town11GillinghamGay Meadow7,237
O'Donnell LineupsMorgan   
Walsall41Southend UnitedFellows Park12,856
Morris, Dorman, Myerscough, Love LineupsDuthie   

 

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 46 17 4 2 62 22 13 6 4 39 25 2.149 70 W W D W D End of Season
2 0 Leyton Orient 45 16 2 5 48 20 9 7 6 37 26 1.848 59 W D L L W 1955-05-05 Walsall A
3 0 Southampton 46 16 6 1 49 19 8 5 10 26 32 1.471 59 W L D D L End of Season
4 0 Gillingham 46 12 8 3 41 28 8 7 8 36 38 1.167 55 D D D D W End of Season
5 0 Millwall 46 14 6 3 44 25 6 5 12 28 43 1.059 51 D W L W L End of Season
6 0 Watford 45 11 8 3 44 25 7 5 11 26 36 1.148 49 W W L L D 1955-05-06 Exeter City H
7 4 Coventry City 44 15 5 2 49 22 3 6 13 17 31 1.245 47 W D L D W 1955-05-04 Southend United H
8 -1 Brighton & Hove Albion 44 12 4 5 40 24 6 6 11 29 36 1.15 46 D L D W D 1955-05-04 Aldershot H
9 -1 Norwich City 45 13 5 5 40 23 5 5 12 20 35 1.034 46 D D D L L 1955-05-04 Crystal Palace A
10 -1 Torquay United 45 11 6 5 49 38 6 6 11 31 43 0.988 46 D L W W W 1955-05-04 Colchester United H
11 -1 Northampton Town 46 13 5 5 47 27 6 3 14 26 54 0.901 46 D W D W L End of Season
12 0 Aldershot 45 12 6 5 44 23 4 7 11 28 43 1.091 45 D W W D W 1955-05-04 Brighton & Hove Albion A
13 2 Brentford 45 11 5 6 42 34 5 8 10 38 46 1 45 W L D W L 1955-05-05 Southend United H
14 -1 Queens Park Rangers 46 13 7 3 46 25 2 7 14 23 50 0.92 44 L D D L L End of Season
15 -1 Southend United 44 13 5 5 48 28 3 6 12 29 49 1 43 L W W D W 1955-05-04 Coventry City A
16 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 46 7 8 8 32 29 5 10 8 25 36 0.877 42 D L L D D End of Season
17 0 Reading 45 7 10 6 32 26 6 5 11 33 45 0.915 41 D L L D D 1955-05-04 Swindon Town A
18 0 Shrewsbury Town 45 13 5 4 42 24 2 5 16 21 54 0.808 40 D L D W W 1955-05-06 Swindon Town H
19 0 Newport County 46 8 8 7 32 29 3 8 12 28 44 0.822 38 L L D D W End of Season
20 2 Exeter City 45 9 7 7 30 31 2 7 13 16 41 0.639 36 D L W L W 1955-05-06 Watford A
21 -1 Crystal Palace 45 8 11 3 30 24 2 5 16 20 56 0.625 36 L D D L W 1955-05-04 Norwich City H
22 -1 Swindon Town 44 9 8 5 28 19 1 7 14 16 38 0.772 35 D W L L W 1955-05-04 Reading H
23 0 Walsall 45 9 6 7 48 32 1 8 14 26 50 0.902 34 W D D W L 1955-05-05 Leyton Orient H
24 0 Colchester United 45 7 6 10 33 40 2 7 13 19 49 0.584 31 L D L L L 1955-05-04 Torquay United A