1957-01-12

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division North
Third Division South

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	1	Portsmouth	Highbury	48,949
Herd	Lineups		Weddle
Aston Villa	5	1	Everton	Villa Park	25,274
Dixon, Pace 2, Sewell, Smith	Lineups		Harris J
Bolton Wanderers	5	3	Leeds United	Burnden Park	25,705
Holden, Gubbins, Lofthouse 2, Dunn OG	Lineups		Charles 2, Meek
Burnley	1	0	West Bromwich Albion	Turf Moor	24,299
Cheesebrough	Lineups
Chelsea	1	2	Cardiff City	Stamford Bridge	28,828
Saunders	Lineups		McSeveney, Hitchens
Luton Town	0	2	Blackpool	Kenilworth Road	16,589
	Lineups		Mudie, Durie
Manchester United	6	1	Newcastle United	Old Trafford	44,911
Pegg 2, Whelan 2, Viollet 2	Lineups		Milburn
Preston North End	1	0	Birmingham City	Deepdale	19,430
Thompson	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	3	1	Charlton Athletic	Hillsborough	23,882
Froggatt, Gibson, Finney	Lineups		Summers
Sunderland	1	1	Manchester City	Roker Park	34,119
Fleming	Lineups		Fagan
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Molineux	42,416
Broadbent 2, Mason	Lineups

				Home					Away
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	25	11	1	1	41	17	7	3	2	25	18	1.886	40	W	W	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Sheffield Wednesday	A
2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	25	9	3	0	42	10	5	3	5	23	25	1.857	34	L	W	D	W	D	1957-01-19	Aston Villa	H
3	0	Arsenal	27	8	3	3	31	13	6	2	5	26	31	1.295	33	D	W	W	D	W	1957-01-19	Newcastle United	A
4	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	11	1	1	45	18	3	2	8	19	29	1.362	31	W	W	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Leeds United	A
5	2	Preston North End	26	8	3	2	31	15	4	4	5	22	28	1.233	31	W	W	W	D	D	1957-01-19	West Bromwich Albion	A
6	2	Blackpool	26	8	3	2	35	17	4	4	5	22	30	1.213	31	W	D	L	D	L	1957-01-19	Sunderland	H
7	2	Bolton Wanderers	26	10	2	1	28	12	2	5	6	15	26	1.132	31	W	L	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Cardiff City	A
8	-4	Leeds United	26	8	3	1	32	11	3	5	6	19	28	1.308	30	L	D	W	D	L	1957-01-19	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
9	-3	Birmingham City	26	10	3	0	36	10	2	2	9	12	28	1.263	29	L	L	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Chelsea	H
10	0	Burnley	27	9	5	0	31	12	1	3	9	8	22	1.147	28	W	L	L	D	W	1957-01-19	Portsmouth	A
11	0	West Bromwich Albion	25	6	4	3	19	15	2	4	6	14	23	0.868	24	L	L	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Preston North End	H
12	0	Newcastle United	27	6	4	3	26	20	3	2	9	16	38	0.724	24	L	W	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Arsenal	H
13	2	Aston Villa	23	6	3	2	22	14	2	4	6	13	17	1.129	23	W	D	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Tottenham Hotspur	A
14	-1	Everton	26	7	3	3	22	18	2	2	9	13	34	0.673	23	L	W	D	L	W	1957-01-19	Luton Town	H
15	2	Sheffield Wednesday	25	8	0	3	33	18	2	2	10	18	35	0.962	22	W	W	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Manchester United	H
16	-2	Chelsea	26	4	6	4	23	22	2	4	6	15	23	0.844	22	L	L	D	L	D	1957-01-19	Birmingham City	A
17	1	Manchester City	26	7	2	4	30	24	1	3	9	15	30	0.833	21	D	W	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Charlton Athletic	H
18	-2	Luton Town	24	7	3	3	25	14	1	2	8	13	32	0.826	21	L	L	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Everton	A
19	0	Cardiff City	25	5	4	2	22	15	2	1	11	13	40	0.636	19	W	L	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Bolton Wanderers	H
20	0	Sunderland	26	6	2	6	29	22	0	2	10	14	37	0.729	16	D	L	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Blackpool	A
21	0	Portsmouth	23	3	4	4	22	20	0	5	7	15	35	0.673	15	D	L	D	L	D	1957-01-19	Burnley	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	26	5	2	7	23	28	1	0	11	15	39	0.567	14	L	W	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Manchester City	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Barnsley	3	0	Bristol City	Oakwell	13,517
Bartlett, Kaye, Edgar	Lineups
Bristol Rovers	0	2	Middlesbrough	Eastville	24,014
	Lineups		Scott, Clough
Huddersfield Town	1	2	Bury	Leeds Road	16,282
Metcalfe (p)	Lineups		Quigley, Robinson
Leicester City	5	0	Sheffield United	Filbert Street	32,752
Hines, McNeill, Wright, Rowley 2	Lineups
Leyton Orient	1	1	Grimsby Town	Brisbane Road	16,406
Johnston	Lineups		Maddison
Lincoln City	0	2	Nottingham Forest	Sincil Bank	13,214
	Lineups		Barrett, Imlach
Liverpool	2	1	Doncaster Rovers	Anfield Road	35,954
Arnell, Twentyman	Lineups		Tindill
Notts County	5	0	Stoke City	Meadow Lane	13,886
Jackson 2, Wylie 2, McGrath	Lineups
Port Vale	0	3	Blackburn Rovers	Vale Park	12,422
	Lineups		Douglas, Briggs 2
Rotherham United	0	1	West Ham United	Millmoor	11,090
	Lineups		Musgrove
Swansea Town	4	5	Fulham	Vetch Field	17,906
Griffiths 2, Charles, Allchurch I	Lineups		Dwight 3, Chamberlain 2

				Home					Away
Ptn		Second Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Leicester City	26	8	4	0	40	14	8	3	3	29	23	1.865	39	W	W	D	W	W	1957-01-19	Bristol Rovers	H
2	0	Stoke City	27	11	2	0	45	12	4	3	7	14	28	1.475	35	L	W	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Liverpool	H
3	0	Nottingham Forest	26	7	3	2	26	19	6	4	4	25	15	1.5	33	W	D	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Rotherham United	H
4	1	Liverpool	26	9	1	3	34	19	3	7	3	18	14	1.576	32	W	D	W	W	W	1957-01-19	Stoke City	A
5	2	Blackburn Rovers	27	7	3	3	34	25	7	1	6	26	35	1	32	W	D	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Barnsley	H
6	-2	Sheffield United	26	8	4	2	37	21	5	1	6	26	31	1.212	31	L	D	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Bristol City	A
7	-1	Bristol Rovers	27	9	1	3	35	12	4	3	7	24	30	1.405	30	L	L	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Leicester City	A
8	0	Middlesbrough	27	8	3	2	30	18	4	3	7	24	23	1.317	30	W	L	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Notts County	H
9	2	West Ham United	25	7	2	4	17	15	5	3	4	17	16	1.097	29	W	W	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Port Vale	H
10	0	Leyton Orient	26	5	5	3	22	21	6	2	5	22	26	0.936	29	D	W	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Doncaster Rovers	A
11	-2	Doncaster Rovers	27	9	2	2	37	15	2	4	8	20	37	1.096	28	L	W	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Leyton Orient	H
12	1	Fulham	27	9	1	3	36	19	3	1	10	19	35	1.019	26	W	D	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Lincoln City	H
13	-1	Huddersfield Town	27	6	2	6	20	20	5	2	6	24	27	0.936	26	L	D	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Grimsby Town	A
14	0	Swansea Town	26	7	2	5	41	27	3	2	7	23	41	0.941	24	L	D	L	W	W	1957-01-19	Bury	A
15	3	Barnsley	26	5	4	5	27	29	4	2	6	15	27	0.75	24	W	L	D	D	W	1957-01-19	Blackburn Rovers	A
16	-1	Rotherham United	26	5	4	5	25	21	3	3	6	26	28	1.041	23	L	W	L	D	D	1957-01-19	Nottingham Forest	A
17	0	Grimsby Town	26	6	4	3	22	14	3	1	9	11	18	1.031	23	D	D	D	W	W	1957-01-19	Huddersfield Town	H
18	-2	Lincoln City	26	6	1	6	17	14	4	2	7	15	30	0.727	23	L	L	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Fulham	A
19	0	Bristol City	26	6	1	6	25	26	1	5	7	15	36	0.645	20	L	D	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Sheffield United	H
20	1	Bury	28	3	2	9	29	36	2	3	9	17	40	0.605	15	W	L	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Swansea Town	H
21	-1	Port Vale	24	4	3	4	17	16	1	1	11	16	36	0.635	14	L	L	D	L	W	1957-01-19	West Ham United	A
22	0	Notts County	26	3	3	8	20	28	1	1	10	15	40	0.515	12	W	L	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Middlesbrough	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	4	2	Southport	Peel Park	6,743
Sowden, Millar 3	Lineups		McDermott 2
Bradford City	1	1	Hartlepools United	Valley Parade	22,126	Largest home game 1956-57
Samuels	Lineups		Smith
Carlisle United	4	2	Chesterfield	Brunton Park	8,611
Ackerman 2, Mooney, Bond	Lineups		Smallwood, Cunliffe
Crewe Alexandra	2	3	Hull City	Gresty Road	4,285
Mountford, Jamieson	Lineups		Bradbury 2, Edwards OG
Derby County	3	3	Barrow	Baseball Ground	17,584
Crowshaw, Buchanan, Straw	Lineups		Gordon 2, Keen
Gateshead	1	3	Bradford	Redheugh Park	2,593
Robson	Lineups		Smith 3
Rochdale	1	1	Halifax Town	Spotland	5,527
Lord	Lineups		Lonsdale
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	2	1	Workington	Old Showground	5,707
Brown, Brown OG	Lineups		Kinloch
Stockport County	2	1	Chester	Edgeley Park	8,958
Clempson (p), Drake	Lineups		Hansell
Tranmere Rovers	3	1	Mansfield Town	Prenton Park	5,033
Gwatkin, Dodd 2	Lineups		Murray
Wrexham	5	0	Darlington	Racecourse Ground	12,916
Griffiths B 3, Jones D, Thompson	Lineups
York City	2	1	Oldham Athletic	Bootham Crescent	9,166
Bottom 2	Lineups		Campbell

				Home					Away
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	28	11	2	1	43	12	4	5	5	26	23	1.971	37	D	W	D	W	W	1957-01-19	Hull City	A
2	0	Bradford City	27	9	3	2	31	17	7	2	4	23	15	1.688	37	D	L	W	W	W	1957-01-19	Bradford	A
3	0	Hartlepool United	28	10	3	1	36	15	5	4	5	27	26	1.537	37	D	D	W	W	D	1957-01-19	Stockport County	H
4	0	Workington	27	10	3	1	40	21	5	3	5	15	16	1.486	36	L	W	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Crewe Alexandra	H
5	0	Accrington Stanley	27	8	4	2	30	15	8	0	5	29	26	1.439	36	W	L	W	L	D	1957-01-19	Chesterfield	A
6	0	Wrexham	27	8	4	2	38	16	6	3	4	26	17	1.939	35	W	W	W	W	W	1957-01-19	Barrow	A
7	1	Stockport County	28	10	1	3	29	18	5	3	6	24	26	1.205	34	W	W	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Hartlepool United	A
8	-1	Chesterfield	26	11	2	0	31	7	3	2	8	22	29	1.472	32	L	W	W	W	L	1957-01-19	Accrington Stanley	H
9	0	Barrow	28	9	1	4	27	15	3	6	5	16	24	1.103	31	D	L	W	W	D	1957-01-19	Wrexham	H
10	0	York City	28	9	2	4	24	16	3	5	5	17	23	1.051	31	W	W	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Mansfield Town	A
11	1	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	28	5	4	5	26	21	6	4	4	19	20	1.098	30	W	W	D	L	L	1957-01-19	Halifax Town	A
12	1	Hull City	27	9	2	2	24	11	3	3	8	21	29	1.125	29	W	D	D	D	D	1957-01-19	Derby County	H
13	-2	Oldham Athletic	26	8	3	2	25	16	3	3	7	20	22	1.184	28	L	L	W	D	D	1957-01-19	Rochdale	H
14	0	Gateshead	28	8	2	5	32	25	4	1	8	18	31	0.893	27	L	W	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Darlington	A
15	0	Darlington	28	6	4	4	23	22	4	2	8	20	37	0.729	26	L	L	W	D	D	1957-01-19	Gateshead	H
16	2	Carlisle United	27	6	5	3	31	22	3	2	8	15	31	0.868	25	W	W	L	L	D	1957-01-19	Chester	A
17	0	Rochdale	27	6	4	3	15	10	3	3	8	21	32	0.857	25	D	L	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Oldham Athletic	A
18	1	Bradford	29	8	0	6	27	26	4	1	10	18	33	0.763	25	W	W	L	L	L	1957-01-19	Bradford City	H
19	-3	Mansfield Town	27	7	1	5	35	25	2	5	7	18	28	1	24	L	D	L	L	L	1957-01-19	York City	H
20	0	Halifax Town	27	7	2	3	19	15	2	1	12	15	40	0.618	21	D	L	W	L	W	1957-01-19	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
21	0	Chester	27	3	3	6	19	22	1	4	10	10	32	0.537	15	L	D	L	D	D	1957-01-19	Carlisle United	H
22	1	Tranmere Rovers	27	4	3	6	22	25	1	1	12	13	37	0.565	14	W	L	W	L	L	1957-01-19	Southport	A
23	-1	Southport	26	2	5	6	19	26	1	2	10	12	28	0.574	13	L	W	W	D	L	1957-01-19	Tranmere Rovers	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	28	2	3	10	16	35	0	1	12	8	37	0.333	8	L	L	L	L	D	1957-01-19	Workington	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	3	1	Watford	Recreation Ground	4,308
Jackson (p), Costello, Flint	Lineups		Catleugh
Brentford	3	1	Shrewsbury Town	Griffin Park	8,952
Rainford, Dudley, Goundry	Lineups		Owen
Brighton & Hove Albion	2	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Goldstone Ground	9,027
Foreman, Humphries	Lineups		Cutler, Bedford
Colchester United	2	1	Plymouth Argyle	Layer Road	7,732
Williams, Plant	Lineups		Rowley
Coventry City	3	1	Northampton Town	Highfield Road	15,371
Sambrook 2, Boxley	Lineups		Leek
Exeter City	2	1	Crystal Palace	St James Park	5,015
Lackenby, Buckle	Lineups		Harrison
Gillingham	1	1	Ipswich Town	Priestfield Stadium	6,191
Crossan	Lineups		Nekrews OG
Millwall	7	2	Torquay United	The Den, New Cross	12,718
Lewis OG, Shepherd 3, Anslow 3	Lineups		Collins R 2 (1p)
Newport County	1	2	Reading	Somerton Park	13,840	Largest home game 1956-57
Hollyman	Lineups		Dixon 2
Norwich City	1	2	Queens Park Rangers	Carrow Road	11,722
Hunt	Lineups		Longbottom, Pointer OG
Southampton	1	2	Southend United	The Dell	18,231
Flood	Lineups		McGuigan, Thomson
Swindon Town	1	2	Walsall	County Ground	8,948
Edwards	Lineups		Dorman, Brown

				Home					Away
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	Southampton	26	10	3	1	30	10	5	3	4	16	14	1.917	36	L	W	W	D	L	1957-01-19	Northampton Town	A
2	1	Colchester United	28	11	4	0	40	15	3	3	7	18	22	1.568	35	W	W	D	W	D	1957-01-19	Reading	A
3	-1	Torquay United	27	10	3	0	37	14	3	5	6	10	33	1	34	L	W	W	D	W	1957-01-19	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
4	0	Shrewsbury Town	26	7	5	0	25	7	2	7	5	14	30	1.054	30	L	W	D	D	W	1957-01-19	Aldershot	H
5	1	Ipswich Town	27	10	2	1	40	9	2	3	9	16	27	1.556	29	D	W	W	L	D	1957-01-19	Swindon Town	H
6	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	27	8	5	0	34	12	2	4	8	16	23	1.429	29	D	W	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Gillingham	H
7	2	Reading	26	8	2	2	23	13	4	3	7	24	29	1.119	29	W	W	L	W	D	1957-01-19	Colchester United	H
8	-3	Newport County	24	8	4	1	24	9	1	6	4	10	12	1.619	28	L	D	W	D	W	1957-01-19	Watford	A
9	2	Brentford	27	7	5	2	34	23	3	3	7	13	20	1.093	28	W	D	L	D	D	1957-01-19	Walsall	A
10	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	28	8	4	2	32	18	2	4	8	18	28	1.087	28	D	W	L	W	D	1957-01-19	Torquay United	A
11	2	Queens Park Rangers	27	8	4	1	24	10	2	4	8	10	25	0.971	28	W	D	W	L	D	1957-01-19	Coventry City	H
12	-4	Northampton Town	28	9	4	1	31	12	1	3	10	13	29	1.073	27	L	W	D	W	D	1957-01-19	Southampton	H
13	2	Walsall	28	5	6	2	25	13	3	4	8	17	28	1.024	26	W	D	D	D	W	1957-01-19	Brentford	H
14	-2	Watford	27	7	2	4	26	20	4	2	8	18	26	0.957	26	L	D	L	W	L	1957-01-19	Newport County	H
15	-1	Gillingham	28	6	5	3	22	17	2	5	7	17	33	0.78	26	D	L	D	L	D	1957-01-19	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
16	0	Millwall	26	7	4	2	28	19	3	2	8	14	36	0.764	26	W	L	W	D	L	1957-01-19	Crystal Palace	H
17	0	Southend United	27	7	3	4	23	14	2	4	7	20	31	0.956	25	W	L	L	D	W	1957-01-19	Exeter City	H
18	1	Exeter City	27	6	4	4	23	16	2	4	7	13	26	0.857	24	W	L	L	W	D	1957-01-19	Southend United	A
19	1	Aldershot	27	7	3	4	29	27	2	3	8	21	33	0.833	24	W	L	W	L	D	1957-01-19	Shrewsbury Town	A
20	-2	Crystal Palace	26	4	6	4	19	19	2	5	5	19	25	0.864	23	L	L	L	W	W	1957-01-19	Millwall	A
21	1	Coventry City	26	7	3	3	25	15	1	4	8	12	33	0.771	23	W	L	W	L	D	1957-01-19	Queens Park Rangers	A
22	-1	Norwich City	28	5	4	6	21	21	0	7	6	13	26	0.723	21	L	D	D	L	D	1957-01-19	Plymouth Argyle	A
23	0	Plymouth Argyle	26	4	5	3	18	16	3	1	10	14	28	0.727	20	L	W	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Norwich City	H
24	0	Swindon Town	27	5	1	7	24	26	3	2	9	19	40	0.652	19	L	L	L	L	W	1957-01-19	Ipswich Town	A