1955-08-29
| First Division |
| Division 1 | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1 | 4 | Sunderland | Villa Park | 26,385 | |
| Lockhart | Lineups | Bingham 2, Purdon, Shackleton | ||||
| Blackpool | 1 | 1 | Burnley | Bloomfield Road | 25,774 | |
| Taylor | Lineups | Pilkington | ||||
| Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | Stamford Bridge | 25,983 | |
| Lineups | ||||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ptn |  |
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 | 1 | Sunderland | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 2.333 | 6 | W | W | W | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Blackpool | A |
| 3 | -1 | Blackpool | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1.8 | 6 | D | D | W | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Sunderland | H |
| 4 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 5 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | D | D | W | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Portsmouth | H |
| 8 | -1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1.8 | 3 | W | L | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Portsmouth | H |
| 9 | -1 | 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 |
| 10 | -1 | Arsenal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Manchester City | A |
| 11 | -1 | 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 |
| 12 | -1 | Portsmouth | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | D | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A |
| 13 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Aston Villa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.545 | 3 | L | W | L | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Huddersfield Town | A |
| 15 | 3 | Burnley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Newcastle United | A |
| 16 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.429 | 3 | D | L | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Aston Villa | H |
| 17 | -2 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | L | W | # | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Cardiff City | A |
| 18 | -2 | 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 |
| 19 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0.444 | 1 | L | D | # | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Arsenal | H |
| 22 | 0 | 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 0 | Fulham | Ewood Park | 24,383 | |
| Briggs | Lineups | |||||
| Hull City | 2 | 1 | Lincoln City | Boothferry Park | 14,810 | |
| Bulless 2 | Lineups | Middleton | ||||
| Stoke City | 1 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | Victoria Ground | 18,875 | |
| Lowell | Lineups | Bradford 2 | ||||
| West Ham United | 0 | 2 | Port Vale | Upton Park | 13,052 | |
| Lineups | Smith, Done | |||||
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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 | 2 | Bristol Rovers | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1.833 | 7 | W | W | W | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 2 | -1 | Fulham | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4.333 | 6 | L | W | W | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 3 | -1 | Lincoln City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2.25 | 6 | L | W | W | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Leicester City | H |
| 4 | 7 | Port Vale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1.667 | 5 | W | L | W | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Swansea Town | H |
| 5 | -1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Liverpool | H |
| 6 | -1 | Leeds United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Bury | A |
| 7 | -1 | 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 |
| 8 | -1 | Liverpool | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1.5 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Sheffield Wednesday | A |
| 9 | -1 | 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 |
| 10 | -1 | Swansea Town | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Middlesbrough | A |
| 11 | -1 | Stoke City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1.125 | 4 | L | W | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Nottingham Forest | A |
| 12 | 5 | Blackburn Rovers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0.6 | 4 | W | W | L | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Liverpool | H |
| 13 | -1 | 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 |
| 14 | -1 | Notts County | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.714 | 3 | W | D | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Barnsley | A |
| 15 | -1 | Barnsley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0.625 | 3 | L | D | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Notts County | H |
| 16 | -1 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | L | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Swansea Town | H |
| 17 | -1 | 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 |
| 18 | 4 | Hull City | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.4 | 2 | W | L | L | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Plymouth Argyle | H |
| 19 | -1 | 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 |
| 20 | 0 | 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 | -2 | West Ham United | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.444 | 1 | L | L | L | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Notts County | H |
| 22 | -1 | Bury | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.3 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Leeds United | H |
| Third Division North |
| Third Division North | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 3 | 2 | Barrow | Park Avenue | 8,485 | |
| Whitaker, Brickley, Brydon | Lineups | Gordon, Codd | ||||
| Hartlepools United | 1 | 0 | Workington | Victoria Park | 8,761 | |
| Luke | Lineups | |||||
| Rochdale | 1 | 1 | Accrington Stanley | Spotland | 8,086 | |
| Kendall | Lineups | McCredie | ||||
| York City | 1 | 1 | Crewe Alexandra | Bootham Crescent | 11,068 | |
| Fenton | Lineups | Todd | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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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 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | W | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Darlington | A |
| 2 | 0 | 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 | 4 | York City | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1.143 | 5 | D | W | W | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Bradford City | H |
| 4 | 10 | Bradford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1.125 | 5 | W | L | D | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Chesterfield | H |
| 5 | -1 | Derby County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | L | W | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Southport | H |
| 6 | -3 | Workington | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.75 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United | H |
| 7 | -2 | Wrexham | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.5 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Bradford City | H |
| 8 | -2 | 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 |
| 9 | 3 | Accrington Stanley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1.2 | 4 | D | L | W | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Stockport County | H |
| 10 | 3 | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.2 | 4 | D | D | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Wrexham | H |
| 11 | -3 | Gateshead | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1.143 | 4 | W | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 12 | -3 | Southport | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | W | L | W | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Derby County | A |
| 13 | 2 | Rochdale | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0.857 | 4 | D | W | L | D | # | 1955-09-03 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 14 | 7 | Hartlepools United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.556 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 15 | -5 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.333 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Chester | A |
| 16 | -5 | 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 |
| 17 | -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 |
| 18 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.75 | 2 | L | D | D | # | # | 1955-08-30 | Gateshead | H |
| 19 | -1 | 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 |
| 20 | -1 | 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 |
| 21 | -1 | Darlington | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.6 | 2 | W | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Chesterfield | H |
| 22 | 0 | Barrow | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0.6 | 1 | L | L | D | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Darlington | H |
| 23 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 3 | 0 | Watford | Highfield Road | 18,077 | |
| Moore, Sambrook, Shipwright OG | Lineups | |||||
| Shrewsbury Town | 6 | 0 | Norwich City | Gay Meadow | 9,152 | |
| O'Donnell, Russell 3, Weigh, Price | Lineups | |||||
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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 | 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 | 0 | Aldershot | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Newport County | A |
| 4 | 0 | Leyton Orient | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | D | W | W | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Gillingham | H |
| 5 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2.6 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 9 | -1 | Millwall | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | W | W | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Exeter City | A |
| 10 | 4 | Coventry City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.75 | 4 | W | L | L | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Colchester United | H |
| 11 | -1 | Watford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0.667 | 4 | L | L | W | W | # | 1955-09-03 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | H |
| 12 | -3 | Norwich City | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0.5 | 4 | L | W | W | L | # | 1955-09-03 | Brentford | A |
| 13 | -2 | 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 |
| 14 | -2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | L | W | D | # | # | 1955-09-01 | Walsall | A |
| 15 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | 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 | 0 | Reading | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | L | L | L | # | # | 1955-08-31 | Southend United | H |
