1956-01-14

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 01 Tottenham HotspurHighbury60,606
Lineups Robb    
Birmingham City 12 BurnleySt Andrew's27,200
Kinsey Lineups Burke, McKay    
Blackpool 60 Aston VillaBloomfield Road15,844
Mudie 2, Matthews, Brown 2 (2p), Perry Lineups    
Bolton Wanderers 40 PortsmouthBurnden Park24,093
Gubbins, Parry, Lofthouse, Edwards Lineups    
Cardiff City 41 Manchester CityNinian Park26,329
Hitchens 2, McSeveney, Ford Lineups Johnstone    
Chelsea 23 SunderlandStamford Bridge43,999
Bentley, Bone OG Lineups Fleming, Shackleton, Elliott    
Everton 32 Charlton AthleticGoodison Park44,011
Fielding W, Harris J, Lello Lineups Hewie, Leary    
Huddersfield Town 13 Wolverhampton WanderersLeeds Road14,587
Metcalfe (p) Lineups Murray 2, Broadbent    
Manchester United 31 Sheffield UnitedOld Trafford30,388
Berry, Pegg, Taylor Lineups Hoyland    
Newcastle United 40 Luton TownSt James' Park21,464
Curry, Davies, Keeble 2 Lineups    
West Bromwich Albion 32 Preston North EndThe Hawthorns22,318
Crowshaw 2, Lee Lineups Hatsell, Thompson T    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Manchester United 27 12 2 0 38 16 3 4 6 18 23 1.436 36 W W L W W1956-01-21 Preston North End A
2 0 Blackpool 26 10 2 2 42 19 3 4 5 15 21 1.425 32 W D L W L1956-01-21 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
3 1 Burnley 26 8 2 3 23 11 4 5 4 18 21 1.281 31 W W L L D1956-01-21 West Bromwich Albion H
4 2 Sunderland 26 7 5 1 31 23 5 1 7 26 37 0.95 30 W D D L L1956-01-21 Bolton Wanderers H
5 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 26 10 1 1 32 14 2 4 8 27 30 1.341 29 W D L D D1956-01-21 Blackpool H
6 -3 Luton Town 26 9 2 1 33 14 3 3 8 15 24 1.263 29 L D W W L1956-01-21 Birmingham City H
7 1 Everton 27 7 4 2 29 20 4 3 7 13 23 0.977 29 W D W L D1956-01-21 Tottenham Hotspur A
8 3 Bolton Wanderers 26 8 3 3 36 15 4 1 7 15 20 1.457 28 W D L L L1956-01-21 Sunderland A
9 3 Newcastle United 27 10 1 3 39 16 3 1 9 25 30 1.391 28 W L L W W1956-01-21 Charlton Athletic A
10 -5 Charlton Athletic 27 9 1 3 35 17 3 3 8 23 37 1.074 28 L L W L W1956-01-21 Newcastle United H
11 3 West Bromwich Albion 27 9 3 2 25 15 3 1 9 13 23 1 28 W W D W L1956-01-21 Burnley A
12 -2 Chelsea 26 7 3 3 16 13 3 4 6 22 31 0.864 27 L D W D W1956-01-21 Aston Villa A
13 -4 Portsmouth 26 6 5 2 29 26 5 0 8 21 33 0.847 27 L L D D W1956-01-21 Arsenal H
14 -1 Manchester City 26 7 3 3 25 16 2 5 6 23 32 1 26 L W L W W1956-01-21 Huddersfield Town H
15 0 Preston North End 27 4 3 6 20 21 6 2 6 29 23 1.114 25 L D W W L1956-01-21 Manchester United H
16 0 Birmingham City 27 7 3 4 34 19 2 3 8 16 26 1.111 24 L D L W L1956-01-21 Luton Town A
17 0 Arsenal 26 7 3 4 22 16 1 5 6 12 26 0.81 24 L W D D L1956-01-21 Portsmouth A
18 0 Cardiff City 26 8 2 3 25 22 2 2 9 11 28 0.72 24 W W L D W1956-01-21 Sheffield United A
19 0 Tottenham Hotspur 26 5 2 5 21 19 4 1 9 12 23 0.786 21 W W L W W1956-01-21 Everton H
20 0 Aston Villa 27 5 3 5 19 21 0 6 8 12 30 0.608 19 L W D L L1956-01-21 Chelsea H
21 0 Sheffield United 26 4 4 5 15 22 3 0 10 20 27 0.714 18 L D L L W1956-01-21 Cardiff City H
22 0 Huddersfield Town 26 5 3 5 21 23 1 2 10 12 42 0.508 17 L D L W L1956-01-21 Manchester City A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Barnsley01Leicester CityOakwell13,282
LineupsGardiner   
Blackburn Rovers21Plymouth ArgyleEwood Park18,344
Smith, Crossan LineupsWillis   
Bristol City21FulhamAshton Gate27,798
Atyeo, Eisentrager LineupsHaynes   
Middlesbrough13BuryAyresome Park8,657
Wayman LineupsKelly, May, Pearson   
Nottingham Forest11Bristol RoversCity Ground12,291
Higham LineupsMeyer   
Port Vale31Notts CountyVale Park17,370
Cunliffe, Done (p), Baily LineupsBulch   
Sheffield Wednesday52Doncaster RoversHillsborough17,853
Quixall 2, Shiner 2, Froggatt LineupsJeffrey, McMorran   
West Ham United11Leeds UnitedUpton Park20,000
Foan LineupsCharles   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Sheffield Wednesday 27 7 5 2 39 20 4 6 3 23 20 1.55 33 W L W D W1956-01-21 Swansea Town A
2 0 Leicester City 27 9 2 2 42 16 5 2 7 24 34 1.32 32 W W W L W1956-01-21 Liverpool A
3 2 Bristol City 26 11 1 2 40 17 3 2 7 21 29 1.326 31 W L W L L1956-01-21 Bury A
4 -1 Leeds United 26 12 1 0 29 8 2 2 9 17 33 1.122 31 D W L W L1956-01-21 Port Vale H
5 1 Bristol Rovers 26 9 1 2 37 18 4 3 7 24 30 1.271 30 D W L W L1956-01-21 Hull City H
6 -2 Swansea Town 26 9 3 1 28 13 4 1 8 20 35 1 30 D W L L W1956-01-21 Sheffield Wednesday H
7 0 Stoke City 26 9 1 3 31 16 4 2 7 16 24 1.175 29 D W D L W1956-01-21 Blackburn Rovers H
8 2 Port Vale 26 6 4 3 20 11 4 5 4 16 22 1.091 29 W D D W L1956-01-21 Leeds United A
9 -1 Liverpool 25 8 3 3 33 17 3 3 5 21 22 1.385 28 L L D W W1956-01-21 Leicester City H
10 -1 Fulham 27 9 1 3 38 19 4 1 9 20 36 1.055 28 L W L W L1956-01-21 West Ham United H
11 0 Nottingham Forest 26 7 2 4 22 16 5 2 6 22 29 0.978 28 D D D W W1956-01-21 Doncaster Rovers A
12 0 Lincoln City 25 8 4 1 33 11 2 2 8 11 24 1.257 26 L L D D W1956-01-21 Plymouth Argyle A
13 0 Blackburn Rovers 26 6 4 4 37 25 5 0 7 16 21 1.152 26 W D W L D1956-01-21 Stoke City A
14 6 Bury 27 5 3 5 22 26 4 3 7 29 37 0.81 24 W W W W D1956-01-21 Bristol City H
15 -1 Doncaster Rovers 26 8 4 1 33 17 0 4 9 16 46 0.778 24 L D W D W1956-01-21 Nottingham Forest H
16 -1 Middlesbrough 26 8 3 2 31 19 1 3 9 11 35 0.778 24 L D L L W1956-01-21 Barnsley A
17 -1 Barnsley 27 7 2 4 23 19 1 6 7 11 29 0.708 24 L L L W W1956-01-21 Middlesbrough H
18 1 West Ham United 26 7 2 4 34 16 1 5 7 16 27 1.163 23 D W W L W1956-01-21 Fulham A
19 -2 Notts County 27 5 4 4 27 21 3 3 8 14 26 0.872 23 L L W L W1956-01-21 Rotherham United H
20 -2 Rotherham United 26 6 4 3 21 19 2 3 8 16 28 0.787 23 D L L L W1956-01-21 Notts County A
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 27 4 4 5 21 17 2 1 11 11 38 0.582 17 L D L W L1956-01-21 Lincoln City H
22 0 Hull City 25 3 2 7 17 24 2 1 10 10 33 0.474 13 D L L L W1956-01-21 Bristol Rovers A

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Barrow31Accrington StanleyHolker Street5,368
Gordon, Armstrong 2 LineupsTurner   
Carlisle United21GatesheadBrunton Park3,337
Ashman 2 LineupsCallender T   
Chester21DarlingtonSealand Road4,509
Bullock, Pye LineupsGlendinning   
Crewe Alexandra14Halifax TownGresty Road3,633
Frost LineupsLonsdale, Clarke 2, Hampson   
Derby County41Bradford CityBaseball Ground15,285
Parry 2, Pye 2 LineupsWebb   
Hartlepools United32WrexhamVictoria Park3,851
McGuigan, Robinson, Johnson LineupsThompson, Evans B   
Stockport County72Mansfield TownEdgeley Park5,619
Moir 3, Finney, Hamilton, Murray, Connor LineupsJepson, Darwin   
Workington43Oldham AthleticBorough Park4,406
Dailey 3, Bertolini LineupsWalker, Scrine 2   

 

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 Grimsby Town 27 12 1 0 32 4 5 3 6 12 15 2.316 38 D W L W W1956-01-21 Gateshead A
2 0 Accrington Stanley 26 11 1 0 35 6 5 3 6 19 24 1.8 36 L W D W L1956-01-21 Chester H
3 1 Derby County 27 11 3 0 44 13 3 3 7 23 25 1.763 34 W D W L W1956-01-21 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A
4 -1 Southport 26 8 4 2 24 14 7 0 5 16 18 1.25 34 W W D W W1956-01-21 Bradford H
5 1 Hartlepools United 28 12 1 2 31 11 4 1 8 15 27 1.211 34 W W L W W1956-01-21 Halifax Town A
6 -1 Bradford City 28 10 3 1 32 15 2 5 7 16 22 1.297 32 L W W L W1956-01-21 Crewe Alexandra H
7 1 Workington 28 10 1 3 36 13 4 2 8 18 28 1.317 31 W W L W W1956-01-21 Chesterfield H
8 -1 Chesterfield 28 11 1 3 37 16 3 2 8 14 27 1.186 31 L W W L W1956-01-21 Workington A
9 0 York City 26 6 2 4 22 13 6 3 5 27 26 1.256 29 L D L W W1956-01-21 Oldham Athletic A
10 0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 26 9 3 1 26 8 3 1 9 18 25 1.333 28 W W L L W1956-01-21 Derby County H
11 0 Rochdale 27 7 4 2 34 24 2 6 6 14 28 0.923 28 D D W W D1956-01-21 Tranmere Rovers A
12 0 Darlington 28 7 3 3 24 14 5 1 9 13 28 0.881 28 L L W D W1956-01-21 Carlisle United H
13 0 Halifax Town 28 9 3 2 33 13 2 2 10 16 33 1.065 27 W W D W W1956-01-21 Hartlepools United H
14 2 Stockport County 27 9 2 3 38 16 2 2 9 11 25 1.195 26 W L L W D1956-01-21 Wrexham A
15 2 Carlisle United 27 8 2 4 30 16 3 2 8 13 30 0.935 26 W W L L L1956-01-21 Darlington A
16 -2 Gateshead 29 6 4 3 29 21 2 5 9 12 29 0.82 25 L W L D D1956-01-21 Grimsby Town H
17 -2 Tranmere Rovers 28 8 2 5 24 13 2 3 8 14 36 0.776 25 L L L D D1956-01-21 Rochdale H
18 1 Chester 27 7 4 3 23 19 2 3 8 12 30 0.714 25 W D W L L1956-01-21 Accrington Stanley A
19 -1 Wrexham 28 6 3 5 23 21 3 3 8 18 29 0.82 24 L D W L L1956-01-21 Stockport County H
20 0 Oldham Athletic 29 5 5 4 25 22 1 5 9 15 30 0.769 22 L L L D L1956-01-21 York City H
21 0 Mansfield Town 27 5 6 3 23 15 0 3 10 12 36 0.686 19 L W D W L1956-01-21 Barrow H
22 0 Bradford 26 7 3 2 23 18 0 2 12 10 52 0.471 19 L L W L D1956-01-21 Southport A
23 1 Barrow 28 7 3 4 28 12 0 1 13 10 37 0.776 18 W D L D D1956-01-21 Mansfield Town A
24 -1 Crewe Alexandra 27 6 1 7 20 23 0 4 9 12 36 0.542 17 L L L L W1956-01-21 Bradford City A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Brentford22Colchester UnitedGriffin Park8,492
Rainford, Taylor LineupsMcCurley, Wright   
Brighton & Hove Albion50Crystal PalaceGoldstone Ground13,602
Stephens 3, Foreman, Greenwood OG Lineups   
Coventry City30Leyton OrientHighfield Road23,579
Uphill, McPherson, Sambrook Lineups   
Ipswich Town41Queens Park RangersPortman Road12,168
Garneys 2, Parker 2 LineupsClark   
Millwall50GillinghamThe Den, New Cross9,458
Prior 2, Summers 2, Smith F Lineups   
Reading02Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticElm Park7,519
LineupsNorris, Newsham   
Shrewsbury Town11Northampton TownGay Meadow7,974
McCue LineupsFowler   
Southampton31AldershotThe Dell10,214
Reeves, Day, Hoskins LineupsFlint   
Southend United60Exeter CityRoots Hall7,500
Baron 2, Hollis, McCrory, Lockhart, Lawler Lineups   
Torquay United11Newport CountyPlainmoor6,399
Collins R LineupsJohnston   
Walsall40Swindon TownFellows Park10,961
Richards, Morris, Walsh 2 Lineups   
Watford11Norwich CityVicarage Road6,522
Cook LineupsHunt   

 

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 Ipswich Town 28 11 3 1 41 20 5 5 3 26 20 1.675 40 W W W W D1956-01-21 Northampton Town A
2 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 27 12 1 0 48 5 4 4 6 22 19 2.917 37 W W L W W1956-01-21 Gillingham H
3 -1 Leyton Orient 26 10 3 0 44 6 5 4 4 14 14 2.9 37 L W D D D1956-01-21 Brentford H
4 0 Torquay United 27 7 6 1 29 12 7 2 4 23 19 1.677 36 D W L W W1956-01-21 Swindon Town A
5 2 Coventry City 29 13 2 0 43 12 2 2 10 7 22 1.471 34 W L L W W1956-01-21 Exeter City A
6 -1 Northampton Town 27 10 1 2 31 14 5 3 6 16 24 1.237 34 D W L D L1956-01-21 Ipswich Town H
7 -1 Norwich City 27 10 3 0 36 12 3 5 6 19 36 1.146 34 D W D D L1956-01-21 Reading H
8 0 Southend United 27 11 2 1 40 13 4 1 8 23 39 1.212 33 W L W D W1956-02-11 Brentford H
9 1 Shrewsbury Town 28 7 5 2 32 16 4 2 8 15 26 1.119 29 D D D L W1956-01-21 Aldershot A
10 1 Brentford 27 7 4 3 24 20 4 3 6 16 25 0.889 29 D L L D W1956-01-21 Leyton Orient A
11 -2 Gillingham 28 7 2 5 24 17 4 4 6 20 27 1 28 L D W L D1956-01-21 Brighton & Hove Albion A
12 0 Colchester United 28 7 3 3 30 23 3 5 7 13 30 0.811 28 D D W L D1956-01-21 Watford H
13 0 Southampton 28 10 3 1 41 15 1 2 11 14 36 1.078 27 W D L W L1956-01-21 Crystal Palace A
14 0 Newport County 29 8 1 6 22 17 2 5 7 19 33 0.82 26 D L W W L1956-02-11 Queens Park Rangers A
15 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 27 6 4 4 20 12 3 2 8 12 23 0.914 24 W W L D L1956-01-21 Millwall H
16 -1 Exeter City 27 5 4 4 16 15 3 4 7 14 30 0.667 24 L L W D D1956-01-21 Coventry City H
17 -1 Aldershot 27 4 5 4 23 24 2 5 7 23 31 0.836 22 L L D L L1956-01-21 Shrewsbury Town H
18 2 Watford 27 5 4 5 25 25 2 4 7 9 28 0.642 22 D L W D L1956-01-21 Colchester United A
19 -1 Reading 28 5 2 7 25 27 3 3 8 19 28 0.8 21 L W L W D1956-01-21 Norwich City A
20 -1 Crystal Palace 28 4 3 7 18 18 2 6 6 16 33 0.667 21 L D D L D1956-01-21 Southampton H
21 0 Queens Park Rangers 28 4 6 4 23 21 1 4 9 12 32 0.66 20 L D D D W1956-01-21 Walsall H
22 0 Walsall 27 7 3 3 26 20 1 0 13 13 39 0.661 19 W L W L L1956-01-21 Queens Park Rangers A
23 0 Millwall 26 7 2 4 29 13 0 2 11 16 47 0.75 18 W D L L L1956-01-21 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
24 0 Swindon Town 27 2 6 5 11 13 2 1 11 9 40 0.377 15 L L W D D1956-01-21 Torquay United H
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