1955-12-10

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Cup and International Matches
FA Cup Round 2 Venue Gate Notes
SL Bedford Town 32WatfordD 3SThe Eyrie 13,150  
Steel, Staroscik 2 Lineups farquhar OG, Cook     
NL Bishop Auckland 00Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedD 3NKingsway 12,440  
  Lineups      
D 3NBradford43WorkingtonD 3NPark Avenue 7,096  
Houghton 2, Whitaker, Ward Lineups Mitchell, Bertolini, Dunlop (p)     
D 3NBradford City22 Worksop Town MLValley Parade 11,094  
Webb, Kelly Lineups Mosby, McCall     
D 3SBrighton & Hove Albion12Norwich CityD 3SGoldstone Ground 22,364  
Langley Lineups Hunt, Gavin     
D 3NChesterfield12Hartlepools UnitedD 3NSaltergate Recreation Ground 10,280  
Smith Lineups Luke 2     
D 3NDarlington01Accrington StanleyD 3NFeethams Ground 13,555  
  Lineups Dick     
D 3NDerby County16 Boston United MLBaseball Ground 23,757  
Pye (p) Lineups Wilkins 2, Birbeck, Hazledine 3     
D 3SExeter City62 Hendon AtL St James Park 12,044  
Simpson, Iggleden 2, Rees 2, Murphy Lineups Spector, Avis     
D 3NHalifax Town00 Burton Albion Bir The Shay 7,886  
  Lineups      
D 3SLeyton Orient41BrentfordD 3SBrisbane Road 17,490  
Hartburn, Heckman, Facey, Burgess Lineups Taylor     
D 3SNorthampton Town41 Hastings United SL County Ground 15,534  
Draper 2, Smith E, English Lineups Asher     
D 3SReading22AldershotD 3SElm Park 15,641  
Dixon, Cross Lineups Billington (p), Menzies     
D 3SShrewsbury Town00Torquay UnitedD 3SGay Meadow 11,490  
  Lineups      
D 3NSouthport00Grimsby TownD 3NHaig Avenue 7,862  
  Lineups      
D 3SSwindon Town11 Peterborough United MLCounty Ground 23,983  
Owen Lineups Emery     
D 3NTranmere Rovers03BarrowD 3NPrenton Park 7,355  
  Lineups Roberts 2, Ormond     
D 3SWalsall21SouthamptonD 3SFellows Park 17,021  
Morris, Moore Lineups Flood     
SL Weymouth 01Southend UnitedD 3SRecreation Ground 10,000  
  Lineups Lockhart     
D 3NYork City21Mansfield TownD 3NBootham Crescent 13,326  
Bottom, Hughes Lineups Darwin     

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 20 West Bromwich AlbionHighbury33,227
Tapscott, Williams OG Lineups    
Aston Villa 32 Preston North EndVilla Park25,714
Baxter, Moss, Lockhart Lineups Thompson T, Lewis    
Blackpool 40 EvertonBloomfield Road16,796
Mudie 3, Perry Lineups    
Bolton Wanderers 60 Birmingham CityBurnden Park15,793
Lofthouse 4, Wheeler, Stevens Lineups    
Cardiff City 31 Charlton AthleticNinian Park23,132
O'Halloran 3 Lineups Hurst    
Chelsea 21 Newcastle UnitedStamford Bridge37,328
Brabrook, Tindall Lineups Milburn (p)    
Huddersfield Town 10 Tottenham HotspurLeeds Road11,094
Glazzard Lineups    
Manchester City 32 Luton TownMaine Road15,499
Clarke, Hayes, Spurdle Lineups Morton, Ewing OG    
Portsmouth 32 Manchester UnitedFratton Park24,186
Dickinson, Henderson, Jones OG Lineups Pegg, Taylor    
Sunderland 32 Sheffield UnitedRoker Park24,290
Fleming 2, Elliott Lineups Grainger, Ringstead    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 BurnleyMolineux24,276
Hancocks 2, Clamp Lineups McKay    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 1 Blackpool 20 8 2 1 30 14 3 3 3 13 14 1.536 27 W D D W W1955-12-17 Arsenal A
2 -1 Manchester United 21 8 2 0 26 12 2 4 5 14 19 1.29 26 L W D W L1955-12-17 Birmingham City H
3 2 Sunderland 19 7 2 0 28 15 4 1 5 22 28 1.163 25 W L W L D1955-12-17 Cardiff City H
4 -1 Burnley 20 6 2 2 17 8 3 4 3 13 15 1.304 24 L D W W D1955-12-17 Tottenham Hotspur H
5 -1 Charlton Athletic 21 7 1 2 28 14 3 3 5 19 27 1.146 24 L W L W L1955-12-17 Luton Town A
6 2 Bolton Wanderers 19 6 2 2 25 10 4 1 4 13 12 1.727 23 W L D W W1955-12-17 Chelsea H
7 -1 Luton Town 20 7 1 1 27 10 2 3 6 10 18 1.321 22 L W D W L1955-12-17 Charlton Athletic H
8 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 19 9 0 0 26 7 1 1 8 19 24 1.452 21 W L W L W1955-12-17 West Bromwich Albion H
9 -2 Birmingham City 21 6 3 2 27 13 2 2 6 13 18 1.29 21 L W L W L1955-12-17 Manchester United A
10 -1 West Bromwich Albion 20 7 3 1 20 9 2 0 7 5 14 1.087 21 L W L L L1955-12-17 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
11 -1 Everton 21 5 3 2 20 16 3 2 6 8 15 0.903 21 L D L D L1955-12-17 Preston North End A
12 2 Chelsea 20 5 3 2 10 9 3 2 5 17 22 0.871 21 W D W L W1955-12-17 Bolton Wanderers A
13 -2 Preston North End 21 3 2 5 15 17 5 2 4 25 14 1.29 20 L W D L W1955-12-17 Everton H
14 -2 Newcastle United 20 7 1 2 27 12 2 1 7 17 24 1.222 20 L W W W W1955-12-17 Sheffield United A
15 0 Portsmouth 19 5 3 2 18 18 3 0 6 14 22 0.8 19 W L D L L1955-12-17 Huddersfield Town H
16 0 Arsenal 20 5 2 3 13 11 1 4 5 9 21 0.688 18 W L L W W1955-12-17 Blackpool H
17 0 Manchester City 19 5 2 3 17 13 0 5 4 15 25 0.842 17 W D L D L1955-12-17 Aston Villa A
18 0 Aston Villa 21 4 3 3 15 15 0 5 6 10 21 0.694 16 W D L L W1955-12-17 Manchester City H
19 0 Cardiff City 20 6 1 3 19 20 1 1 8 7 25 0.578 16 W L W L W1955-12-17 Sunderland A
20 0 Sheffield United 20 3 3 4 11 15 2 0 8 16 22 0.73 13 L D L L L1955-12-17 Newcastle United H
21 0 Tottenham Hotspur 20 3 2 5 15 17 2 1 7 9 19 0.667 13 L D W W W1955-12-17 Burnley A
22 0 Huddersfield Town 19 3 3 4 13 19 1 1 7 6 28 0.404 12 W L W L L1955-12-17 Portsmouth A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackburn Rovers23Leeds UnitedEwood Park18,898
Quigley 2 LineupsOverfield, Charles 2 (1p)   
Bristol Rovers11West Ham UnitedEastville20,710
Ward LineupsDick   
Doncaster Rovers30Port ValeBelle Vue7,351
Tindill, Walker G, Mooney Lineups   
Hull City20Notts CountyBoothferry Park12,842
Bradbury, Stephens Lineups   
Leicester City50BuryFilbert Street27,198
Gardiner 2, Hogg, Rowley, Froggatt Lineups   
Lincoln City61FulhamSincil Bank11,635
Finch 2, Northcott 2, Bannan, Middleton LineupsBarton   
Liverpool11BarnsleyAnfield Road26,241
Evans LineupsBrown   
Nottingham Forest21Swansea TownCity Ground10,790
Barrett, Small LineupsJones C   
Plymouth Argyle40MiddlesbroughHome Park12,651
Wetton, Davis, Robinson OG, Stenner Lineups   
Sheffield Wednesday02Rotherham UnitedHillsborough22,530
LineupsBambridge, Wilson   
Stoke City42Bristol CityVictoria Ground17,039
Bowyer, Graver, King, Oscroft LineupsAtyeo (p), Rogers   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Bristol City 20 9 1 1 31 13 3 2 4 19 20 1.515 27 L W L W W1955-12-17 Swansea Town A
2 0 Sheffield Wednesday 21 4 5 2 25 17 4 4 2 18 13 1.433 25 L W D L W1955-12-17 Plymouth Argyle A
3 1 Bristol Rovers 20 7 1 1 30 13 4 2 5 20 23 1.389 25 D L W L W1955-12-17 Port Vale H
4 -1 Swansea Town 21 7 2 1 24 12 4 1 6 18 26 1.105 25 L D L L L1955-12-17 Bristol City H
5 2 Leicester City 21 7 2 1 33 12 3 2 6 19 30 1.238 24 W W W D W1955-12-17 Hull City H
6 2 Leeds United 20 9 1 0 23 6 2 1 7 12 25 1.129 24 W W L W L1955-12-17 Barnsley H
7 -2 Liverpool 20 7 2 2 25 11 2 3 4 17 18 1.448 23 D D W L W1955-12-17 Nottingham Forest H
8 1 Stoke City 21 7 0 3 22 11 4 1 6 14 18 1.241 23 W D W L L1955-12-17 Doncaster Rovers H
9 2 Lincoln City 20 7 3 1 29 10 2 1 6 8 15 1.48 22 W L W W D1955-12-17 Blackburn Rovers H
10 -4 Fulham 21 6 1 3 27 16 4 1 6 19 29 1.022 22 L L L W W1955-12-17 Bury H
11 -1 Blackburn Rovers 19 5 2 3 29 17 4 0 5 13 12 1.448 20 L L W L W1955-12-17 Lincoln City A
12 3 Rotherham United 21 5 3 2 14 11 2 3 6 14 22 0.848 20 W D W W D1955-12-17 West Ham United H
13 1 Barnsley 21 6 2 2 19 16 0 6 5 8 22 0.711 20 D W L W D1955-12-17 Leeds United A
14 -2 Port Vale 19 4 4 2 12 7 2 3 4 11 19 0.885 19 L D D L L1955-12-17 Bristol Rovers A
15 1 Nottingham Forest 19 5 1 4 16 13 4 0 5 14 21 0.882 19 W W D W L1955-12-17 Liverpool A
16 -3 Middlesbrough 19 6 2 1 22 12 1 3 6 10 25 0.865 19 L W L W L1955-12-17 Notts County A
17 1 Doncaster Rovers 20 6 4 1 29 16 0 2 7 8 32 0.771 18 W L W L D1955-12-17 Stoke City A
18 -1 Notts County 21 3 4 3 20 19 2 3 6 10 21 0.75 17 L W L D L1955-12-17 Middlesbrough H
19 0 West Ham United 20 5 1 4 27 14 0 5 5 13 22 1.111 16 D L D L L1955-12-17 Rotherham United A
20 0 Bury 21 3 2 5 14 22 2 3 6 22 32 0.667 15 L L W W L1955-12-17 Fulham A
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 21 3 2 5 14 15 2 1 8 9 27 0.548 13 W D L L W1955-12-17 Sheffield Wednesday H
22 0 Hull City 20 3 2 5 16 19 1 0 9 6 29 0.458 10 W L L W W1955-12-17 Leicester City A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Coventry City30Newport CountyHighfield Road17,325
Simpson, McPherson, Hill P Lineups   

 

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 20 8 2 0 35 4 5 2 3 11 8 3.833 30 W W W D D1955-12-17 Walsall H
2 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 21 9 1 0 35 4 3 4 4 18 16 2.65 29 W D W W L1955-12-17 Queens Park Rangers A
3 0 Northampton Town 21 9 0 1 26 9 5 1 5 13 17 1.5 29 W W L L D1955-12-17 Crystal Palace H
4 0 Torquay United 21 5 4 1 20 6 6 2 3 17 12 2.056 28 D W W W W1955-12-17 Ipswich Town H
5 0 Ipswich Town 21 7 3 1 30 16 4 3 3 20 15 1.613 28 D W L D W1955-12-17 Torquay United A
6 0 Norwich City 21 8 2 0 26 8 3 3 5 13 28 1.083 27 L W W W W1955-12-17 Southend United H
7 0 Southend United 21 9 1 1 28 11 3 1 6 18 27 1.211 26 L L W L W1955-12-17 Norwich City A
8 1 Coventry City 22 10 2 0 30 8 0 2 8 4 19 1.259 24 W D W W L1955-12-17 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
9 -1 Brentford 21 6 2 3 18 15 3 3 4 12 18 0.909 23 W L W D W1955-12-17 Gillingham A
10 0 Gillingham 21 6 2 3 19 12 3 2 5 15 18 1.133 22 D L W L L1955-12-17 Brentford H
11 0 Shrewsbury Town 21 6 3 2 28 13 3 0 7 11 22 1.114 21 L L L D W1955-12-17 Newport County A
12 0 Newport County 22 6 1 4 16 12 2 4 5 15 25 0.838 21 L L D W W1955-12-17 Shrewsbury Town H
13 0 Colchester United 21 5 2 3 20 19 3 3 5 9 20 0.744 21 L D W W W1955-12-17 Exeter City H
14 0 Aldershot 21 4 4 2 18 15 2 4 5 20 25 0.95 20 D D L D L1955-12-17 Reading H
15 0 Exeter City 21 4 3 4 13 14 3 3 4 12 16 0.833 20 D W L W W1955-12-17 Colchester United A
16 0 Southampton 21 7 2 1 27 11 1 1 9 10 29 0.925 19 W L L W L1955-12-17 Swindon Town A
17 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 21 5 3 3 16 11 2 2 6 9 19 0.833 19 W D W D D1955-12-17 Coventry City H
18 0 Watford 21 5 2 4 22 21 1 3 6 5 22 0.628 17 D D W D L1955-12-17 Millwall A
19 0 Crystal Palace 21 3 1 6 14 13 2 4 5 15 27 0.725 15 L L L L L1955-12-17 Northampton Town A
20 0 Walsall 21 5 3 2 20 16 1 0 10 12 31 0.681 15 W L L W L1955-12-17 Leyton Orient A
21 0 Millwall 20 6 1 3 23 10 0 1 9 12 36 0.761 14 L W L L W1955-12-17 Watford H
22 0 Queens Park Rangers 21 3 3 4 16 15 0 4 7 9 23 0.658 13 D L L L L1955-12-17 Brighton & Hove Albion H
23 0 Reading 21 3 2 6 16 22 2 1 7 10 18 0.65 13 D L L L L1955-12-17 Aldershot A
24 0 Swindon Town 21 2 4 4 10 11 1 0 10 6 35 0.348 10 D W L D L1955-12-17 Southampton H
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