1956-04-03

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Aston Villa 00 Wolverhampton WanderersVilla Park38,460
Lineups    
Huddersfield Town 01 ArsenalLeeds Road24,469
Lineups Clapton    
West Bromwich Albion 02 Birmingham CityThe Hawthorns35,780
Lineups Murphy 2    

 

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 39 16 3 0 48 19 7 6 7 30 29 1.625 55 D W W W D1956-04-07 Blackpool H
2 0 Blackpool 38 13 4 3 56 25 7 5 6 28 30 1.527 49 W D D W W1956-04-07 Manchester United A
3 0 Manchester City 37 10 5 4 36 23 6 5 7 35 34 1.246 42 W D W L L1956-04-07 Newcastle United A
4 4 Birmingham City 38 10 4 5 44 23 6 5 8 24 29 1.308 41 W W D L W1956-04-07 Cardiff City H
5 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers 36 12 2 4 41 24 4 6 8 32 32 1.304 40 D D W W L1956-04-07 Everton A
6 -2 Burnley 38 11 3 5 36 17 5 5 9 21 31 1.188 40 W W L W L1956-04-07 Arsenal H
7 -2 Portsmouth 38 9 7 3 43 33 7 1 11 32 45 0.962 40 W W D L D1956-04-07 Luton Town A
8 3 Arsenal 38 12 4 4 37 22 3 6 9 18 36 0.948 40 W W W W D1956-04-07 Burnley A
9 -3 Bolton Wanderers 38 12 3 5 47 22 4 4 10 17 26 1.333 39 L L D L W1956-04-07 Preston North End A
10 -1 Newcastle United 39 11 3 5 45 22 5 3 12 34 43 1.215 38 D L L D L1956-04-07 Manchester City H
11 -1 Luton Town 38 10 4 4 38 22 5 4 11 22 35 1.053 38 D L D W W1956-04-07 Portsmouth H
12 0 West Bromwich Albion 38 12 3 4 34 22 5 1 13 20 41 0.857 38 L L W W L1956-04-07 Huddersfield Town H
13 0 Sunderland 37 9 7 3 41 34 6 1 11 31 52 0.837 38 L W L L D1956-04-07 Charlton Athletic A
14 0 Charlton Athletic 39 12 1 6 45 25 4 4 12 28 51 0.961 37 L L W L W1956-04-07 Sunderland H
15 0 Preston North End 39 6 5 8 32 34 8 3 9 40 34 1.059 36 D W W W D1956-04-07 Bolton Wanderers H
16 0 Everton 39 9 5 5 34 28 4 5 11 17 34 0.823 36 D L L W L1956-04-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
17 0 Cardiff City 37 10 3 5 33 30 4 4 11 18 35 0.785 35 L L D L D1956-04-07 Birmingham City A
18 0 Chelsea 38 8 4 7 24 24 4 6 9 30 48 0.75 34 D L D L L1956-04-07 Sheffield United A
19 0 Sheffield United 36 7 5 6 24 28 4 3 11 28 33 0.852 30 D D W L D1956-04-07 Chelsea H
20 0 Tottenham Hotspur 36 7 4 7 29 27 5 2 11 21 33 0.833 30 D L L W L1956-04-07 Aston Villa H
21 0 Aston Villa 38 7 6 6 26 27 1 7 11 16 36 0.667 29 D D W L W1956-04-07 Tottenham Hotspur A
22 0 Huddersfield Town 38 7 4 8 25 29 3 3 13 18 51 0.538 27 L L L D W1956-04-07 West Bromwich Albion A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Nottingham Forest22Lincoln CityCity Ground22,238
Small, McKinlay LineupsNorthcott 2   
Rotherham United21MiddlesbroughMillmoor13,032
Wilson 2 LineupsDay   

 

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 38 12 5 2 53 22 7 7 5 33 29 1.686 50 W W D W W1956-04-07 West Ham United A
2 0 Bristol Rovers 38 12 3 4 50 31 7 3 9 29 35 1.197 44 W L W W D1956-04-07 Middlesbrough A
3 0 Blackburn Rovers 37 11 4 4 50 27 8 1 9 27 31 1.328 43 W W W L W1956-04-07 Swansea Town A
4 0 Port Vale 38 11 4 3 33 14 4 9 7 21 33 1.149 43 D D W W L1956-04-07 Nottingham Forest H
5 0 Liverpool 37 13 3 4 48 24 5 3 9 29 32 1.375 42 L W L L W1956-04-07 Fulham A
6 0 Leicester City 38 13 3 3 58 22 5 3 11 28 49 1.211 42 L D L W L1956-04-07 Leeds United A
7 0 Leeds United 37 15 3 1 45 17 3 3 12 21 40 1.158 42 W L W W L1956-04-07 Leicester City H
8 1 Nottingham Forest 36 9 3 6 29 23 9 3 6 32 32 1.109 42 D W W D L1956-04-07 Port Vale A
9 -1 Bristol City 38 12 4 3 43 19 5 3 11 31 39 1.276 41 D L L D W1956-04-07 Doncaster Rovers H
10 0 Swansea Town 37 12 3 3 42 19 5 2 12 31 51 1.043 39 L L W L L1956-04-07 Blackburn Rovers H
11 0 Stoke City 35 12 2 5 42 25 5 2 9 17 28 1.113 38 W D L L W1956-04-07 Barnsley A
12 0 Fulham 38 12 2 4 48 23 4 4 12 27 50 1.027 38 L D L W D1956-04-07 Liverpool H
13 0 Lincoln City 35 11 5 2 43 16 3 4 10 19 35 1.216 37 D L W D W1956-04-07 Notts County A
14 0 West Ham United 37 11 3 4 44 20 2 6 11 21 40 1.083 35 L W W L D1956-04-07 Sheffield Wednesday H
15 0 Middlesbrough 36 9 4 5 37 27 4 4 10 26 42 0.913 34 L L D D W1956-04-07 Bristol Rovers H
16 0 Bury 38 8 5 6 35 33 5 3 11 38 51 0.869 34 L L W L L1956-04-07 Plymouth Argyle H
17 0 Doncaster Rovers 36 11 5 3 44 27 1 5 11 22 54 0.815 34 W W W W D1956-04-07 Bristol City A
18 0 Rotherham United 35 7 5 4 27 25 5 4 10 25 35 0.867 33 W W W D L1956-04-07 Hull City H
19 0 Barnsley 38 9 4 6 31 34 1 7 11 12 42 0.566 31 W L D L L1956-04-07 Stoke City H
20 0 Notts County 39 8 4 7 36 32 3 4 13 16 43 0.693 30 W L L W D1956-04-07 Lincoln City H
21 0 Plymouth Argyle 39 6 6 8 30 24 3 1 15 18 53 0.623 25 L L L L D1956-04-07 Bury A
22 0 Hull City 36 4 3 10 23 37 3 2 14 18 47 0.488 19 L D L D L1956-04-07 Rotherham United A

 

Third Division North
Third Division NorthVenueGateNotes
Bradford41Oldham AthleticPark Avenue5,590
Pickard 2, Whitaker, Brickley LineupsCrook   

 

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 Derby County 41 15 4 1 56 19 10 3 8 43 30 2.02 57 D W W W W1956-04-07 Accrington Stanley H
2 0 Grimsby Town 39 16 1 2 48 10 9 4 7 19 19 2.31 55 W W L W W1956-04-07 Mansfield Town A
3 0 Accrington Stanley 38 15 3 2 52 16 7 4 7 28 29 1.778 51 W D L D L1956-04-07 Derby County A
4 0 Southport 39 12 8 2 39 18 9 1 7 22 24 1.452 51 W W D L D1956-04-07 Oldham Athletic A
5 0 Hartlepools United 40 15 1 3 37 14 8 3 10 30 39 1.264 50 W W L L W1956-04-07 Chester H
6 0 Chesterfield 41 17 1 4 59 21 4 3 12 19 38 1.322 46 W W L L W1956-04-07 Bradford City A
7 0 Bradford City 40 14 4 1 44 17 2 8 11 20 34 1.255 44 D L D W D1956-04-07 Chesterfield H
8 0 Stockport County 41 13 4 3 49 20 3 5 13 16 37 1.14 41 D D W D L1956-04-07 Carlisle United H
9 0 Workington 41 11 3 6 39 18 6 4 11 27 41 1.119 41 L L L D D1956-04-07 Gateshead H
10 0 Gateshead 42 13 4 4 49 29 2 7 12 19 43 0.944 41 L W W D L1956-04-07 Workington A
11 0 Rochdale 40 11 5 4 41 33 4 6 10 19 42 0.8 41 W D W L W1956-04-07 Halifax Town A
12 0 York City 39 9 3 6 34 23 7 5 9 38 41 1.125 40 L D W W W1956-04-07 Darlington H
13 0 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 38 10 4 5 35 18 6 3 10 27 32 1.24 39 L L W D L1956-04-07 Tranmere Rovers H
14 0 Darlington 40 10 6 5 40 27 5 3 11 18 37 0.906 39 D W L D D1956-04-07 York City A
15 0 Tranmere Rovers 41 11 4 7 33 22 4 4 11 20 49 0.746 38 D L L W D1956-04-07 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United A
16 0 Chester 39 10 7 3 31 24 3 5 11 14 40 0.703 38 W D W L D1956-04-07 Hartlepools United A
17 0 Wrexham 41 9 5 6 33 25 5 4 12 28 43 0.897 37 D W W W L1956-04-07 Bradford H
18 0 Mansfield Town 40 11 6 3 51 18 1 5 14 20 49 1.06 35 L L W W W1956-04-07 Grimsby Town H
19 1 Halifax Town 40 9 5 5 37 22 3 4 14 23 47 0.87 33 L L L L L1956-04-07 Rochdale H
20 -1 Oldham Athletic 42 7 9 4 44 32 2 6 14 25 50 0.841 33 L W D D L1956-04-07 Southport H
21 0 Carlisle United 40 9 3 9 36 33 4 4 11 22 44 0.753 33 D L D L L1956-04-07 Stockport County A
22 1 Bradford 38 11 3 5 39 31 0 3 16 14 68 0.535 28 W L L D L1956-04-07 Wrexham A
23 -1 Barrow 42 9 6 6 38 22 0 2 19 15 57 0.671 26 D W L L L1956-04-07 Crewe Alexandra A
24 0 Crewe Alexandra 40 8 3 8 30 30 0 6 15 16 61 0.505 25 L L D W D1956-04-07 Barrow H

 

Third Division South
Third Division SouthVenueGateNotes
Coventry City41Queens Park RangersHighfield Road16,714
Uphill, Newman, McPherson, Sambrook LineupsClark   
Northampton Town10BrentfordCounty Ground8,248
Smith J 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 38 16 3 1 68 15 10 4 4 26 17 2.938 59 W L W W W1956-04-07 Southampton A
2 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 17 1 1 63 12 9 4 8 35 29 2.39 57 W W W W W1956-04-07 Colchester United H
3 0 Ipswich Town 40 13 6 1 52 27 8 6 6 42 28 1.709 54 L L W D W1956-04-07 Southend United H
4 1 Coventry City 41 16 3 2 53 18 4 4 12 16 33 1.353 47 W W W L D1956-04-07 Walsall A
5 -1 Southend United 38 14 4 2 52 20 5 5 8 27 42 1.274 47 D W D D D1956-04-07 Ipswich Town A
6 0 Norwich City 38 14 3 3 50 24 3 8 7 23 43 1.09 45 W L L D W1956-04-07 Crystal Palace A
7 0 Brentford 40 11 6 4 38 28 5 6 8 23 32 1.017 44 L W D D D1956-04-07 Torquay United A
8 0 Torquay United 40 9 9 2 38 18 7 2 11 31 36 1.278 43 L L L D L1956-04-07 Brentford H
9 2 Northampton Town 39 12 3 4 36 22 6 4 10 20 35 0.982 43 W L D D L1956-04-07 Gillingham H
10 -1 Colchester United 41 12 4 5 50 33 4 7 9 18 38 0.958 43 D L D L W1956-04-07 Brighton & Hove Albion A
11 -1 Southampton 41 13 6 2 57 23 4 2 14 24 44 1.209 42 D W W D L1956-04-07 Leyton Orient H
12 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 39 11 6 4 35 13 4 4 10 16 28 1.244 40 D D W W W1956-04-07 Aldershot A
13 0 Shrewsbury Town 40 9 7 2 39 18 5 3 14 20 40 1.017 38 D L L W D1956-04-07 Exeter City H
14 0 Gillingham 40 9 3 8 32 26 5 7 8 25 40 0.864 38 D L L W W1956-04-07 Northampton Town A
15 0 Aldershot 40 8 7 4 32 28 3 7 11 34 50 0.846 36 D W D W L1956-04-07 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
16 0 Reading 41 9 2 10 36 34 4 5 11 28 41 0.853 33 W W W D W1956-04-07 Swindon Town A
17 0 Exeter City 40 8 5 7 32 25 4 4 12 16 41 0.727 33 W L W L W1956-04-07 Shrewsbury Town A
18 0 Watford 41 7 5 9 29 36 4 6 10 18 42 0.603 33 D W D L L1956-04-07 Newport County A
19 0 Newport County 39 9 2 8 25 23 3 6 11 25 46 0.725 32 L L L L L1956-04-07 Watford H
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 41 7 7 6 34 28 3 4 14 18 51 0.658 31 L W L L L1956-04-07 Millwall H
21 0 Walsall 38 9 5 3 30 22 2 3 16 21 50 0.708 30 D D D W L1956-04-07 Coventry City H
22 0 Crystal Palace 40 5 3 12 23 29 5 7 8 27 44 0.685 30 L W L L L1956-04-07 Norwich City H
23 0 Millwall 39 9 4 6 41 30 2 2 16 25 61 0.725 28 L D L W W1956-04-07 Queens Park Rangers A
24 0 Swindon Town 40 4 9 7 18 20 4 3 13 14 52 0.444 28 D D D L L1956-04-07 Reading H
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