1956-02-04

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 31 SunderlandHighbury38,780
Herd 2, Bloomfield Lineups Bingham    
Birmingham City 40 Charlton AthleticSt Andrew's24,447
Brown 3, Kinsey Lineups    
Blackpool 01 Manchester CityBloomfield Road17,012
Lineups Faulkner    
Chelsea 23 Wolverhampton WanderersStamford Bridge37,940
Tindall 2 Lineups Broadbent 2, Murray    
Everton 02 PortsmouthGoodison Park36,875
Lineups Barnard, Rafferty    
Huddersfield Town 12 Cardiff CityLeeds Road12,586
Metcalfe (p) Lineups Hitchens, Ford    
Manchester United 20 BurnleyOld Trafford27,542
Taylor, Viollet Lineups    
Newcastle United 12 Tottenham HotspurSt James' Park29,597
Paterson Lineups Robb, Duquemin    
Sheffield United 31 Preston North EndBramall Lane20,977
Dunn OG, Waldock, Howitt Lineups Docherty    
West Bromwich Albion 31 Luton TownThe Hawthorns25,190
Griffin, Lee, Williams Lineups Turner    

 

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 29 13 2 0 40 16 3 4 7 19 26 1.405 38 W L W W L1956-02-11 Luton Town A
2 0 Blackpool 28 10 2 3 42 20 4 4 5 18 23 1.395 34 L W W D L1956-02-11 Cardiff City A
3 3 West Bromwich Albion 29 10 3 2 28 16 4 1 9 15 24 1.075 32 W W W W D1956-02-11 Charlton Athletic A
4 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 28 10 1 2 34 17 3 4 8 30 32 1.306 31 W L W D L1956-02-11 Bolton Wanderers H
5 -2 Burnley 28 8 2 4 24 13 4 5 5 18 23 1.167 31 L L W W L1956-02-11 Sheffield United H
6 6 Portsmouth 28 7 5 2 34 28 6 0 8 23 33 0.934 31 W W L L D1956-02-11 Sunderland A
7 -3 Sunderland 28 7 6 1 31 23 5 1 8 27 40 0.921 31 L D W D D1956-02-11 Portsmouth H
8 -3 Newcastle United 29 10 1 4 40 18 4 1 9 27 30 1.396 30 L W W L L1956-02-11 Everton A
9 5 Manchester City 28 8 3 3 26 16 3 5 6 24 32 1.042 30 W W L W L1956-02-11 Chelsea H
10 -3 Everton 29 7 4 3 29 22 4 4 7 14 24 0.935 30 L D W D W1956-02-11 Newcastle United H
11 -3 Bolton Wanderers 27 8 3 3 36 15 4 2 7 15 20 1.457 29 D W D L L1956-02-11 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
12 -2 Luton Town 28 9 2 2 33 15 3 3 9 16 27 1.167 29 L L L D W1956-02-11 Manchester United H
13 -2 Chelsea 28 7 3 4 18 16 4 4 6 26 32 0.917 29 L W L D W1956-02-11 Manchester City A
14 2 Birmingham City 29 8 3 4 38 19 3 3 8 17 26 1.222 28 W W L D L1956-02-11 Tottenham Hotspur A
15 -2 Charlton Athletic 29 9 1 4 35 19 3 3 9 23 41 0.967 28 L L L L W1956-02-11 West Bromwich Albion H
16 -1 Preston North End 29 5 3 6 23 22 6 2 7 30 26 1.104 27 L W L D W1956-02-11 Huddersfield Town H
17 0 Arsenal 28 8 3 4 25 17 1 5 7 14 31 0.813 26 W L L W D1956-02-11 Aston Villa A
18 0 Cardiff City 28 8 2 3 25 22 3 2 10 14 31 0.736 26 W L W W L1956-02-11 Blackpool H
19 0 Tottenham Hotspur 28 5 3 5 22 20 5 1 9 14 24 0.818 24 W D W W L1956-02-11 Birmingham City H
20 0 Sheffield United 28 6 4 5 20 24 3 0 10 20 27 0.784 22 W W L D L1956-02-11 Burnley A
21 0 Aston Villa 28 5 3 6 20 25 0 6 8 12 30 0.582 19 L L W D L1956-02-11 Arsenal H
22 0 Huddersfield Town 28 5 3 6 22 25 1 2 11 12 43 0.5 17 L L L D L1956-02-11 Preston North End A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Blackburn Rovers20Bristol RoversEwood Park19,099
Briggs, O'Leary Lineups   
Bristol City20BarnsleyAshton Gate19,581
Atyeo, Boxley Lineups   
Leicester City51Plymouth ArgyleFilbert Street23,610
Froggatt, Riley 2, Rowley 2 LineupsDavis   
Middlesbrough12LiverpoolAyresome Park12,171
Delapenha LineupsEvans, Liddell   
Nottingham Forest01Sheffield WednesdayCity Ground16,508
LineupsBroadbent   
Port Vale21FulhamVale Park13,234
Baily, Griffiths LineupsRobson   
Swansea Town51Notts CountyVetch Field13,114
Jones C, Griffiths 2, Medwin 2 LineupsCoole   

 

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 29 7 5 2 39 20 5 6 4 25 22 1.524 35 W L W L W1956-02-11 Hull City H
2 0 Bristol City 28 12 1 2 42 17 3 3 7 22 30 1.362 34 W D W L W1956-02-11 Middlesbrough A
3 1 Leicester City 29 10 2 2 47 17 5 2 8 25 37 1.333 34 W L W W W1956-02-11 Stoke City A
4 2 Swansea Town 28 11 3 1 35 15 4 1 8 20 35 1.1 34 W W D W L1956-02-11 Leeds United A
5 2 Liverpool 27 9 3 3 36 18 4 3 5 23 23 1.439 32 W W L L D1956-02-11 Plymouth Argyle A
6 -3 Bristol Rovers 28 10 1 2 41 20 4 3 8 24 32 1.25 32 L W D W L1956-02-11 Lincoln City H
7 -2 Leeds United 27 12 2 0 30 9 2 2 9 17 33 1.119 32 D D W L W1956-02-11 Swansea Town H
8 1 Port Vale 28 7 4 3 22 12 4 6 4 17 23 1.114 32 W D W D D1956-02-11 Bury A
9 4 Blackburn Rovers 28 7 4 4 39 25 6 0 7 18 22 1.213 30 W W W D W1956-02-11 Doncaster Rovers A
10 -2 Fulham 29 10 1 3 41 20 4 1 10 21 38 1.069 30 L W L W L1956-02-11 Rotherham United H
11 -1 Nottingham Forest 28 7 2 5 22 17 6 2 6 25 30 1 30 L W D D D1956-02-11 Notts County A
12 -1 Stoke City 27 9 1 4 32 18 4 2 7 16 24 1.143 29 L D W D L1956-02-11 Leicester City H
13 -1 Lincoln City 26 8 4 1 33 11 3 2 8 15 25 1.333 28 W L L D D1956-02-11 Bristol Rovers A
14 0 Middlesbrough 28 8 3 3 32 21 2 3 9 15 35 0.839 26 L W L D L1956-02-11 Bristol City H
15 0 Bury 28 5 4 5 23 27 4 3 7 29 37 0.813 25 D W W W W1956-02-11 Port Vale H
16 0 Rotherham United 27 6 4 3 21 19 3 3 8 18 29 0.813 25 W D L L L1956-02-11 Fulham A
17 0 Doncaster Rovers 27 8 4 2 34 20 0 4 9 16 46 0.758 24 L L D W D1956-02-11 Blackburn Rovers H
18 0 Barnsley 29 7 2 5 23 23 1 6 8 11 31 0.63 24 L L L L L1956-02-11 West Ham United H
19 0 West Ham United 27 7 2 4 34 16 1 5 8 17 30 1.109 23 L D W W L1956-02-11 Barnsley A
20 0 Notts County 29 5 4 5 28 23 3 3 9 15 31 0.796 23 L L L L W1956-02-11 Nottingham Forest H
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 29 4 4 6 22 21 2 1 12 12 43 0.531 17 L L L D L1956-02-11 Liverpool H
22 0 Hull City 26 3 2 7 17 24 2 1 11 12 37 0.475 13 L D L L L1956-02-11 Sheffield Wednesday A

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Bradford31GatesheadPark Avenue4,357
Brickley, Houghton 2 LineupsLydon   
Carlisle United04Accrington StanleyBrunton Park5,725
LineupsStewart, Dick 2, Turner   
Chester10BarrowSealand Road3,221
Allman Lineups   
Chesterfield20Tranmere RoversSaltergate Recreation Ground6,028
Havenhand, Sowden Lineups   
Crewe Alexandra12Scunthorpe & Lindsey UnitedGresty Road2,432
Rolfe LineupsGregory, Jones   
Hartlepools United10Bradford CityVictoria Park5,169
Rayment Lineups   
Mansfield Town61WrexhamField Mill5,073
Jepson 2, Wynn OG, Darwin 3 LineupsEvans E   
Rochdale13SouthportSpotland2,845
Lynn (p) LineupsMiles, Bromilow 2   
Stockport County31Halifax TownEdgeley Park3,552
Daley 2, Moir LineupsHampson   
York City11WorkingtonBootham Crescent6,790
Bottom (p) LineupsDailey   

 

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 Accrington Stanley 29 12 2 0 41 8 6 3 6 23 24 2 41 W D W L W1956-02-11 Grimsby Town H
2 2 Southport 29 9 5 2 28 15 8 0 5 19 19 1.382 39 W D W W W1956-02-11 Chesterfield H
3 2 Hartlepools United 31 13 1 2 32 11 5 2 8 19 29 1.275 39 W D W W W1956-02-11 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A
4 -2 Grimsby Town 29 12 1 1 33 6 5 3 7 12 17 1.957 38 L L D W L1956-02-11 Accrington Stanley A
5 -2 Derby County 29 11 3 0 44 13 5 3 7 30 25 1.947 38 W W W D W1956-02-11 Workington A
6 0 Chesterfield 31 13 1 3 47 16 4 2 8 15 27 1.442 37 W W W L W1956-02-11 Southport A
7 1 Workington 31 10 1 4 36 14 5 3 8 21 30 1.295 34 D W L W W1956-02-11 Derby County H
8 -1 Bradford City 31 11 3 1 35 16 2 5 9 17 26 1.238 34 L L W L W1956-02-11 Stockport County H
9 2 Stockport County 30 10 2 3 41 17 3 3 9 13 26 1.256 31 W D W W L1956-02-11 Bradford City A
10 -1 York City 28 6 3 4 23 14 6 4 5 29 28 1.238 31 D D L D L1956-02-11 Tranmere Rovers H
11 3 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 28 9 3 2 26 10 4 1 9 20 26 1.278 30 W L W W L1956-02-11 Hartlepools United H
12 -2 Carlisle United 30 9 2 5 33 21 4 2 8 18 33 0.944 30 L W W W W1956-02-11 Barrow A
13 -1 Gateshead 32 8 4 3 34 21 2 5 10 13 32 0.887 29 L W W L W1956-02-11 Rochdale H
14 -1 Darlington 30 7 4 4 29 21 5 1 9 13 28 0.857 29 D L L L W1956-02-11 Bradford H
15 0 Halifax Town 31 9 3 3 33 15 2 3 11 19 38 0.981 28 L D L W W1956-02-11 Mansfield Town H
16 0 Rochdale 30 7 4 4 35 32 2 6 7 15 30 0.806 28 L L L D D1956-02-11 Gateshead A
17 0 Tranmere Rovers 31 9 3 5 28 16 2 3 9 14 38 0.778 28 L D W L L1956-02-11 York City A
18 1 Chester 29 8 4 3 24 19 2 3 9 12 34 0.679 27 W L W D W1956-02-11 Wrexham A
19 -1 Wrexham 31 6 3 6 23 22 3 4 9 21 37 0.746 25 L D L L D1956-02-11 Chester H
20 1 Mansfield Town 30 7 6 3 33 16 0 3 11 12 39 0.818 23 W L W L W1956-02-11 Halifax Town A
21 -1 Oldham Athletic 31 5 6 4 27 24 1 5 10 16 33 0.754 23 L D L L L1956-02-11 Crewe Alexandra H
22 1 Bradford 28 8 3 2 26 19 0 2 13 10 55 0.486 21 W L L L W1956-02-11 Darlington A
23 -1 Barrow 31 8 3 4 31 13 0 1 15 10 42 0.745 20 L W L W D1956-02-11 Carlisle United H
24 0 Crewe Alexandra 30 6 1 8 21 25 0 4 11 13 47 0.472 17 L L L L L1956-02-11 Oldham Athletic A

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Brentford20Exeter CityGriffin Park6,309
Francis 2 Lineups   
Ipswich Town21AldershotPortman Road12,974
Reed, Parker LineupsHuggins   
Southampton12Brighton & Hove AlbionThe Dell14,895
Hoskins LineupsHarburn 2   
Torquay United20Queens Park RangersPlainmoor5,176
Collins R, Mills Lineups   
Watford04Leyton OrientVicarage Road7,463
LineupsJulians 2, Woosnam, Hartburn (p)   

 

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 30 12 3 1 43 21 6 5 3 31 20 1.805 44 W W W W W1956-02-11 Crystal Palace A
2 1 Leyton Orient 28 11 3 0 46 7 6 4 4 18 14 3.048 41 W W L W D1956-02-11 Reading H
3 -1 Brighton & Hove Albion 30 13 1 0 53 5 5 4 7 24 22 2.852 41 W L W W W1956-02-11 Shrewsbury Town H
4 0 Torquay United 29 8 6 1 31 12 7 2 5 24 21 1.667 38 W L D W L1956-02-11 Northampton Town A
5 0 Coventry City 30 13 2 0 43 12 3 2 10 10 24 1.472 36 W W L L W1956-02-11 Swindon Town A
6 0 Norwich City 29 11 3 1 39 17 3 5 6 19 36 1.094 36 L W D W D1956-02-11 Gillingham H
7 0 Northampton Town 29 10 1 3 31 19 5 3 7 17 28 1.021 34 L L D W L1956-02-11 Torquay United 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 0 Colchester United 30 9 3 3 36 24 3 5 7 13 30 0.907 32 W W D D W1956-02-11 Millwall H
10 0 Southampton 31 10 3 2 42 17 3 2 11 20 37 1.148 31 L W W W D1956-02-11 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
11 2 Brentford 29 8 4 3 26 20 4 3 7 17 27 0.915 31 W L D L L1956-02-11 Southend United A
12 -1 Shrewsbury Town 30 7 5 2 32 16 4 2 10 15 30 1.022 29 L L D D D1956-02-11 Brighton & Hove Albion A
13 -1 Gillingham 30 7 3 5 25 18 4 4 7 20 32 0.9 29 D L L D W1956-02-11 Norwich City A
14 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 29 8 4 4 26 12 3 2 8 12 23 1.086 28 W W W W L1956-02-11 Southampton A
15 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
16 0 Aldershot 30 5 5 4 25 24 2 6 8 27 36 0.867 25 L D W L L1956-02-11 Walsall H
17 0 Exeter City 30 5 5 5 19 19 3 4 8 14 32 0.647 25 L D L L L1956-02-11 Watford H
18 0 Queens Park Rangers 31 5 6 4 26 23 2 4 10 13 34 0.684 24 L W W L D1956-02-11 Newport County H
19 0 Reading 30 6 2 7 29 28 3 3 9 20 30 0.845 23 W L L W L1956-02-11 Leyton Orient A
20 0 Crystal Palace 30 4 3 8 18 20 2 7 6 17 34 0.648 22 D L L D D1956-02-11 Ipswich Town H
21 0 Watford 30 5 4 7 25 30 2 4 8 10 32 0.565 22 L L L D L1956-02-11 Exeter City A
22 0 Walsall 29 7 3 3 26 20 1 1 14 16 43 0.667 20 D L W L W1956-02-11 Aldershot A
23 0 Millwall 28 7 3 4 32 16 0 2 12 16 51 0.716 19 D L W D L1956-02-11 Colchester United A
24 0 Swindon Town 28 3 6 5 13 14 2 1 11 9 40 0.407 17 W L L W D1956-02-11 Coventry City H
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