1955-08-27
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | Highbury | 56,034 | |
| Lawton | Lineups | O'Connell | ||||
| Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | Cardiff City | Villa Park | 25,672 | |
| Dixon, McParland | Lineups | |||||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 3 | Charlton Athletic | Burnden Park | 25,989 | |
| Lofthouse | Lineups | Leary 3 | ||||
| Burnley | 0 | 1 | Everton | Turf Moor | 22,482 | |
| Lineups | Jones (p) | |||||
| Luton Town | 2 | 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Kenilworth Road | 21,143 | |
| Cummins, Taylor | Lineups | Gavin | ||||
| Manchester United | 3 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Old Trafford | 32,267 | |
| Lewis, Scanlon, Viollet | Lineups | Kevan | ||||
| Portsmouth | 3 | 3 | Blackpool | Fratton Park | 37,099 | |
| Harris, Henderson, Neil | Lineups | Perry 3 | ||||
| Preston North End | 4 | 3 | Newcastle United | Deepdale | 29,588 | |
| Thompson T, Foster, Hatsell, Morrison | Lineups | Hannah, White 2 | ||||
| Sheffield United | 0 | 3 | Birmingham City | Bramall Lane | 23,299 | |
| Lineups | Brown, Kinsey, Murphy | |||||
| Sunderland | 4 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | Roker Park | 42,369 | |
| Chisholm 2, Fleming, Elliott | Lineups | Cavanagh | ||||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 7 | 2 | Manchester City | Molineux | 38,790 | |
| Swinbourne 4, Hancocks 2, Booth | Lineups | Hayes, Revie (p) | ||||
| 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 | 0 | Preston North End | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2.5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Luton Town | A |
| 2 | 0 | Blackpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Burnley | H |
| 3 | 3 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Aston Villa | A |
| 4 | 4 | Birmingham City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1.75 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Newcastle United | H |
| 5 | 7 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.667 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Sheffield United | H |
| 6 | 4 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Tottenham Hotspur | A |
| 7 | 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.8 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Portsmouth | H |
| 8 | -4 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1.125 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Birmingham City | A |
| 9 | -2 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Manchester City | A |
| 10 | 7 | Luton Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Preston North End | H |
| 11 | 2 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 12 | -1 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Huddersfield Town | H |
| 13 | -10 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Everton | A |
| 14 | 7 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.714 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Sunderland | H |
| 15 | -10 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Cardiff City | A |
| 16 | -7 | Cardiff City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.667 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Bolton Wanderers | H |
| 17 | -3 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.429 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Chelsea | A |
| 18 | -3 | Burnley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.333 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Blackpool | A |
| 19 | 3 | Everton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.167 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | West Bromwich Albion | H |
| 20 | -2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.6 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Manchester United | H |
| 21 | -5 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.444 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Arsenal | H |
| 22 | -2 | Sheffield United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0.286 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Charlton Athletic | A |
| Second Division |
| Second Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol Rovers | 4 | 2 | Doncaster Rovers | Eastville | 20,804 | |
| Meyer, Bradford 2, Petherbridge | Lineups | Tindill, Herbert | ||||
| Fulham | 5 | 1 | Barnsley | Craven Cottage | 21,645 | |
| Jezzard 4, Robson | Lineups | Graham | ||||
| Leeds United | 2 | 0 | Middlesbrough | Elland Road | 22,535 | |
| Nightingale, Brook | Lineups | |||||
| Leicester City | 0 | 2 | Blackburn Rovers | Filbert Street | 27,380 | |
| Lineups | Briggs, Quigley | |||||
| Lincoln City | 4 | 2 | Bury | Sincil Bank | 12,479 | |
| Finch 2, Jack OG, Garvie | Lineups | Kelly, Robinson | ||||
| Liverpool | 3 | 0 | Hull City | Anfield Road | 38,928 | |
| Liddell 2, Arnell | Lineups | |||||
| Notts County | 3 | 2 | Bristol City | Meadow Lane | 14,596 | |
| Cruickshank (p), Wills, Roby | Lineups | Atyeo (p), Williams | ||||
| Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 2 | Nottingham Forest | Home Park | 17,755 | |
| Willis | Lineups | Barrett 2 | ||||
| Rotherham United | 1 | 0 | Port Vale | Millmoor | 11,944 | |
| Guest | Lineups | |||||
| Stoke City | 2 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | Victoria Ground | 24,529 | |
| Bowyer, Lowell | Lineups | |||||
| Swansea Town | 4 | 2 | West Ham United | Vetch Field | 19,960 | |
| Griffiths 2, Medwin 2 | Lineups | Bennett, Dare | ||||
| 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 | 0 | Fulham | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 6.5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Blackburn Rovers | A |
| 2 | 3 | Lincoln City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Hull City | A |
| 3 | 3 | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.8 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Stoke City | A |
| 4 | -2 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Liverpool | H |
| 5 | 7 | Leeds United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Bury | A |
| 6 | -2 | Leicester City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1.5 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 7 | 6 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 8 | -5 | Bristol City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1.4 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Rotherham United | H |
| 9 | 2 | Swansea Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 10 | 0 | Stoke City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.333 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 11 | -4 | Port Vale | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | West Ham United | A |
| 12 | 5 | Rotherham United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.75 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Bristol City | A |
| 13 | 5 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.714 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Barnsley | A |
| 14 | -6 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.625 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Notts County | H |
| 15 | -6 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Swansea Town | H |
| 16 | 3 | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.556 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Leicester City | H |
| 17 | 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.4 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Fulham | H |
| 18 | -4 | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0.6 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 19 | -4 | West Ham United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.571 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Port Vale | H |
| 20 | -4 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.556 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 21 | 0 | Bury | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Leeds United | H |
| 22 | -2 | Hull City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.222 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Lincoln City | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford City | 2 | 0 | Workington | Valley Parade | 10,609 | |
| Kelly, Webb | Lineups | |||||
| Chesterfield | 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | Saltergate Recreation Ground | 8,881 | |
| Smith | Lineups | |||||
| Darlington | 2 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | Feethams Ground | 7,104 | |
| Morton, Clark H | Lineups | |||||
| Gateshead | 3 | 2 | Barrow | Redheugh Park | 3,823 | |
| Ingham, Callender T, Campbell | Lineups | Gordon, Codd | ||||
| Halifax Town | 2 | 4 | York City | The Shay | 8,603 | |
| Watkinson, Dubois | Lineups | Fenton 2, Hughes, Bottom | ||||
| Mansfield Town | 1 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | Field Mill | 6,964 | |
| Daley | Lineups | Todd | ||||
| Rochdale | 4 | 2 | Bradford | Spotland | 4,648 | |
| Mitcheson, Gemmell, Kendall, Black | Lineups | Deplidge, Brickley | ||||
| Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 2 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | Old Showground | 8,839 | |
| Haigh, Callaghan | Lineups | Travis | ||||
| Southport | 1 | 0 | Chester | Haig Avenue | 4,109 | |
| McIlvenny | Lineups | |||||
| Stockport County | 4 | 0 | Hartlepools United | Edgeley Park | 5,942 | |
| Moran, Jackson, Connor 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 1 | Carlisle United | Prenton Park | 8,282 | |
| Lineups | Whitehouse | |||||
| Wrexham | 3 | 1 | Derby County | Racecourse Ground | 16,792 | Largest home gate 1955-56 |
| Evans E 2 (1p), Hewitt | Lineups | Parry (p) | ||||
| 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 | 5 | Chesterfield | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Darlington | A |
| 2 | 5 | Bradford City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.75 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Wrexham | A |
| 3 | -2 | Workington | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2.333 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Hartlepools United | A |
| 4 | -2 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Southport | H |
| 5 | 4 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.5 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Bradford City | H |
| 6 | 5 | Carlisle United | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.333 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Halifax Town | H |
| 7 | 9 | York City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.167 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 8 | 2 | Gateshead | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.143 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 9 | 6 | Southport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Derby County | A |
| 10 | -7 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.333 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Chester | A |
| 11 | 9 | Stockport County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.667 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Oldham Athletic | A |
| 12 | -8 | Accrington Stanley | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.25 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Rochdale | A |
| 13 | -5 | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1.25 | 3 | D | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | York City | A |
| 14 | -9 | Bradford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Barrow | H |
| 15 | 6 | Rochdale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.833 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 16 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.571 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | A |
| 17 | -5 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Gateshead | H |
| 18 | 5 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.667 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 19 | -6 | Oldham Athletic | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.667 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Stockport County | H |
| 20 | 4 | Darlington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Chesterfield | H |
| 21 | -7 | Hartlepools United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.444 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Workington | H |
| 22 | -4 | Barrow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.571 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Bradford | A |
| 23 | -4 | Halifax Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 1 | L | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Carlisle United | A |
| 24 | -2 | Chester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0.143 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Grimsby Town | H |
| Third Division South |
| Third Division South | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldershot | 1 | 1 | Crystal Palace | Recreation Ground | 7,203 | |
| Billington (p) | Lineups | Belcher | ||||
| Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 0 | 0 | Brentford | Dean Court | 10,451 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Colchester United | 3 | 6 | Southend United | Layer Road | 8,900 | |
| McCurley 2, Fowler | Lineups | Hollis 4, Baron, McGuigan | ||||
| Gillingham | 3 | 0 | Watford | Priestfield Stadium | 11,227 | |
| Sowden, Phoenix, Morgan | Lineups | |||||
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 1 | Exeter City | Brisbane Road | 15,556 | |
| Hartburn | Lineups | Worthington | ||||
| Millwall | 4 | 0 | Reading | The Den, New Cross | 11,434 | |
| Pacey 2, Summers, Shepherd | Lineups | |||||
| Newport County | 2 | 1 | Ipswich Town | Somerton Park | 8,595 | |
| Shergold 2 | Lineups | Garneys | ||||
| Northampton Town | 3 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | County Ground | 10,694 | |
| English, Fowler, Yeoman | Lineups | |||||
| Norwich City | 1 | 0 | Coventry City | Carrow Road | 17,281 | |
| Brennan | Lineups | |||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 4 | 0 | Southampton | Loftus Road | 10,672 | |
| Shepherd 2, Smith, Angell | Lineups | |||||
| Swindon Town | 2 | 1 | Shrewsbury Town | County Ground | 6,671 | |
| Owen, Edwards | Lineups | Price | ||||
| Torquay United | 3 | 2 | Walsall | Plainmoor | 6,377 | |
| Collins R 3 | Lineups | Towers OG, McLaren | ||||
| 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 | 4 | Northampton Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3.5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Swindon Town | H |
| 2 | 0 | Southend United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2.5 | 6 | W | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Reading | A |
| 3 | -2 | Aldershot | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Newport County | A |
| 4 | -1 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Gillingham | H |
| 5 | 2 | Torquay United | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | W | D | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 6 | 3 | Gillingham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3.5 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Leyton Orient | A |
| 7 | 8 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Brentford | A |
| 8 | 5 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Exeter City | A |
| 9 | 5 | Norwich City | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.25 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 10 | -6 | Watford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Coventry City | A |
| 11 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Colchester United | A |
| 12 | -6 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Walsall | A |
| 13 | -5 | Shrewsbury Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1.4 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Norwich City | H |
| 14 | -4 | Coventry City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-29 | Watford | H |
| 15 | -3 | Ipswich Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.833 | 2 | L | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Southampton | A |
| 16 | 1 | Crystal Palace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0.8 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Torquay United | H |
| 17 | 4 | Swindon Town | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.75 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Northampton Town | A |
| 18 | -2 | Southampton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0.444 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Ipswich Town | H |
| 19 | -1 | Brentford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.4 | 2 | D | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 20 | 0 | Exeter City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.333 | 2 | D | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Millwall | H |
| 21 | 1 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.286 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Aldershot | H |
| 22 | -3 | Colchester United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.444 | 1 | L | L | D | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 23 | 1 | Walsall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.25 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H |
| 24 | -1 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Southend United | H |
