1957-02-02

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Arsenal	6	3	Sheffield Wednesday	Highbury	40,267
Herd 3, Tapscott 2, Bloomfield	Lineups		Broadbent, Shiner, Quixall (p)
Aston Villa	1	1	Leeds United	Villa Park	39,432
Pace	Lineups		Forrest
Burnley	3	2	Newcastle United	Turf Moor	26,778
Newlands, Lawson, Pilkington	Lineups		Milburn, Tait
Cardiff City	1	2	Birmingham City	Ninian Park	16,854
McSeveney	Lineups		Brown, Astall
Charlton Athletic	0	4	Blackpool	The Valley	31,746
	Lineups		Ufton OG, Mudie 2, Brown
Chelsea	2	4	West Bromwich Albion	Stamford Bridge	29,362
McNichol, Allen	Lineups		Kevan 2, Allen (p), Robson
Luton Town	1	3	Tottenham Hotspur	Kenilworth Road	22,586
Turner (p)	Lineups		Duquemin, Stokes, Robb
Manchester City	2	4	Manchester United	Maine Road	63,872	Largest home game 1956-57
Hayes, Clarke	Lineups		Edwards, Taylor, Whelan, Viollet
Preston North End	7	1	Portsmouth	Deepdale	23,512
Thompson, Finney, Baxter 2, Taylor 3	Lineups		Harris OG
Sunderland	1	1	Everton	Roker Park	31,463
Bingham	Lineups		Fielding
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	2	Bolton Wanderers	Molineux	30,520
Hooper 2, Murray	Lineups		Stevens, Webster

				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	27	11	1	1	41	17	8	3	3	30	22	1.821	42	W	L	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Arsenal	H
2	0	Tottenham Hotspur	27	10	3	0	45	10	6	3	5	26	26	1.972	38	W	W	L	W	D	1957-02-09	Sunderland	H
3	0	Arsenal	29	9	3	3	37	16	6	2	6	27	34	1.28	35	W	L	D	W	W	1957-02-09	Manchester United	A
4	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	28	12	1	1	48	20	3	3	8	19	29	1.367	34	W	D	W	W	L	1957-02-09	Birmingham City	A
5	0	Preston North End	28	9	3	2	38	16	4	5	5	22	28	1.364	34	W	D	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Newcastle United	A
6	1	Blackpool	28	8	3	3	36	19	5	4	5	26	30	1.265	33	W	L	W	D	L	1957-02-09	Manchester City	H
7	-1	Leeds United	28	8	4	1	32	11	3	6	6	20	29	1.3	32	D	D	L	D	W	1957-02-09	Luton Town	H
8	1	Birmingham City	28	10	3	1	36	11	3	2	9	14	29	1.25	31	W	L	L	L	W	1957-02-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
9	-1	Bolton Wanderers	28	10	2	1	28	12	2	5	8	17	31	1.047	31	L	L	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Aston Villa	H
10	0	Burnley	29	10	5	0	34	14	1	3	10	8	23	1.135	30	W	L	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Sheffield Wednesday	A
11	1	West Bromwich Albion	27	6	5	3	19	15	3	4	6	18	25	0.925	27	W	D	L	L	L	1957-02-09	Cardiff City	H
12	-1	Newcastle United	29	7	4	3	29	21	3	2	10	18	41	0.758	26	L	W	L	W	L	1957-02-09	Preston North End	H
13	0	Everton	28	8	3	3	24	19	2	3	9	14	35	0.704	26	D	W	L	W	D	1957-02-09	Charlton Athletic	H
14	2	Aston Villa	25	6	4	2	23	15	2	4	7	13	20	1.029	24	D	L	W	D	L	1957-02-04	Manchester City	H
15	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	27	9	0	3	35	19	2	2	11	21	41	0.933	24	L	W	W	W	L	1957-02-09	Burnley	H
16	-1	Chelsea	28	4	6	5	25	26	3	4	6	16	23	0.837	24	L	W	L	L	D	1957-02-09	Portsmouth	A
17	0	Manchester City	28	8	2	5	37	29	1	3	9	15	30	0.881	23	L	W	D	W	L	1957-02-04	Aston Villa	A
18	0	Luton Town	26	7	3	4	26	17	1	2	9	14	34	0.784	21	L	L	L	L	W	1957-02-09	Leeds United	A
19	0	Cardiff City	27	6	4	3	25	17	2	1	11	13	40	0.667	21	L	W	W	L	L	1957-02-09	West Bromwich Albion	A
20	0	Sunderland	28	6	3	6	30	23	1	2	10	16	38	0.754	19	D	W	D	L	L	1957-02-09	Tottenham Hotspur	A
21	0	Portsmouth	25	4	4	4	23	20	0	5	8	16	42	0.629	17	L	W	D	L	D	1957-02-09	Chelsea	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	28	5	2	8	23	32	1	0	12	16	44	0.513	14	L	L	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Everton	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	1	2	West Ham United	Oakwell	15,931
Edgar	Lineups		Dare, Dick
Bristol Rovers	0	0	Bristol City	Eastville	32,055	Largest home game 1956-57
	Lineups
Bury	2	3	Grimsby Town	Gigg Lane	12,623
Kelly, Reid	Lineups		Scott, Rafferty 2
Huddersfield Town	0	1	Doncaster Rovers	Leeds Road	17,888
	Lineups		Cavanagh
Leyton Orient	2	2	Stoke City	Brisbane Road	18,705
Johnston 2	Lineups		Kelly 2
Lincoln City	0	2	Swansea Town	Sincil Bank	10,629
	Lineups		Griffiths, Jones C
Liverpool	1	2	Middlesbrough	Anfield Road	38,890
A'Court	Lineups		Fitzsimons, Burbeck
Notts County	0	0	Leicester City	Meadow Lane	42,489	Largest home game 1956-57
	Lineups
Port Vale	1	7	Nottingham Forest	Vale Park	18,185
Askey	Lineups		Barrett 3, Imlach 2, Wilson, Baily
Rotherham United	4	3	Fulham	Millmoor	10,554
Bambridge 2, Dixon, Grainger	Lineups		Haynes, Bentley, Dwight
Sheffield United	0	2	Blackburn Rovers	Bramall Lane	22,058
	Lineups		Douglas, Briggs

				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	29	10	4	0	51	19	8	4	3	29	23	1.905	44	D	W	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Liverpool	H
2	0	Stoke City	29	12	2	0	46	12	4	4	7	16	30	1.476	38	D	W	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Huddersfield Town	H
3	0	Nottingham Forest	28	8	3	2	29	20	7	4	4	32	16	1.694	37	W	W	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Barnsley	H
4	0	Blackburn Rovers	29	8	3	3	36	25	8	1	6	28	35	1.067	36	W	W	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Bristol City	H
5	1	Middlesbrough	29	8	4	2	30	18	5	3	7	26	24	1.333	33	W	D	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Leyton Orient	H
6	1	West Ham United	27	8	2	4	19	16	6	3	4	19	17	1.152	33	W	W	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Sheffield United	H
7	-2	Liverpool	28	9	1	4	35	21	3	7	4	18	15	1.472	32	L	L	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Leicester City	A
8	2	Doncaster Rovers	29	10	2	2	43	16	3	4	8	21	37	1.208	32	W	W	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Bury	H
9	0	Bristol Rovers	29	9	2	3	35	12	4	3	8	26	37	1.245	31	D	L	L	L	W	1957-02-09	Notts County	H
10	-2	Sheffield United	28	8	4	3	37	23	5	1	7	27	36	1.085	31	L	L	L	D	W	1957-02-09	West Ham United	A
11	0	Leyton Orient	28	5	6	3	24	23	6	2	6	23	32	0.855	30	D	L	D	W	L	1957-02-09	Middlesbrough	A
12	2	Swansea Town	28	7	2	5	41	27	5	2	7	28	42	1	28	W	W	L	D	L	1957-02-09	Rotherham United	H
13	-1	Huddersfield Town	29	6	2	7	20	21	6	2	6	26	28	0.939	28	L	W	L	D	W	1957-02-09	Stoke City	A
14	-1	Fulham	29	9	1	4	36	20	3	1	11	22	39	0.983	26	L	L	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Port Vale	H
15	2	Rotherham United	28	6	4	5	29	24	3	3	7	27	31	1.018	25	W	L	L	W	L	1957-02-09	Swansea Town	A
16	2	Grimsby Town	29	6	4	4	23	16	4	1	10	17	24	1	25	W	L	L	D	D	1957-02-09	Lincoln City	H
17	-2	Lincoln City	28	6	1	7	17	16	5	2	7	16	30	0.717	25	L	W	L	L	W	1957-02-09	Grimsby Town	A
18	-2	Barnsley	28	5	4	6	28	31	4	2	7	15	29	0.717	24	L	L	W	L	D	1957-02-09	Nottingham Forest	A
19	0	Bristol City	28	7	1	6	30	27	1	6	7	15	36	0.714	23	D	W	L	D	L	1957-02-09	Blackburn Rovers	A
20	0	Bury	30	3	2	11	32	42	2	3	9	17	40	0.598	15	L	L	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Doncaster Rovers	A
21	0	Port Vale	26	4	3	5	18	23	1	1	12	17	38	0.574	14	L	L	L	L	D	1957-02-09	Fulham	A
22	0	Notts County	28	3	4	8	20	28	1	2	10	15	40	0.515	14	D	D	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Bristol Rovers	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Accrington Stanley	4	0	Chester	Peel Park	6,661
Millar, Sowden, Stewart, Scott	Lineups
Bradford	3	1	Darlington	Park Avenue	8,802
Brown, Redfearn, Smith	Lineups		Tulip
Carlisle United	2	1	Hartlepools United	Brunton Park	12,121	Largest home game 1956-57
Ackerman, Mooney	Lineups		Stamper
Crewe Alexandra	1	3	Halifax Town	Gresty Road	4,451
Griffiths	Lineups		Smith, Darbyshire 2
Derby County	2	3	Workington	Baseball Ground	25,306
Straw, Woodhead	Lineups		Talbot 2, Kinloch (p)
Gateshead	2	2	Barrow	Redheugh Park	2,948
Ingham, Slater	Lineups		Gordon, Callaghan
Oldham Athletic	1	1	Mansfield Town	Boundary Park	6,929
Betts	Lineups		Darwin
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	1	0	Rochdale	Old Showground	6,080
Haigh	Lineups
Stockport County	1	1	Bradford City	Edgeley Park	10,925
Jackson	Lineups		Boyle
Tranmere Rovers	2	2	Chesterfield	Prenton Park	5,964
McDevitt, Dodd	Lineups		Cunliffe, Hutchinson
Wrexham	5	2	Hull City	Racecourse Ground	11,841
Anderson 2, Evans B 2, Thompson	Lineups		Clarke 2
York City	9	1	Southport	Bootham Crescent	8,801
Bottom 4 (1p), Wilkinson 2, Brown, Wragg, Fenton	Lineups		Charlton (p)

				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	Hartlepool United	31	12	3	1	44	17	5	4	6	28	28	1.6	41	L	W	W	D	D	1957-02-09	Accrington Stanley	H
2	0	Derby County	31	12	2	2	49	15	4	6	5	29	26	1.902	40	L	W	D	D	W	1957-02-09	Halifax Town	A
3	0	Workington	30	11	3	1	44	21	6	3	6	20	22	1.488	40	W	L	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Wrexham	H
4	0	Bradford City	30	9	3	3	31	19	7	3	5	24	18	1.486	38	D	L	L	D	L	1957-02-09	Carlisle United	H
5	1	Accrington Stanley	30	9	4	3	35	17	8	0	6	29	27	1.455	38	W	L	L	W	L	1957-02-09	Hartlepool United	A
6	1	Wrexham	29	9	4	2	43	18	6	3	5	27	19	1.892	37	W	L	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Workington	A
7	-2	Chesterfield	29	13	2	0	38	7	3	3	8	24	31	1.632	37	D	W	W	L	W	1957-02-09	York City	H
8	0	Stockport County	31	10	2	3	30	19	5	4	7	27	32	1.118	36	D	D	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Darlington	H
9	1	York City	31	10	2	4	33	17	4	5	6	20	27	1.205	35	W	W	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Chesterfield	A
10	-1	Barrow	31	10	1	5	30	18	3	7	5	18	26	1.091	34	D	L	W	D	L	1957-02-09	Bradford	H
11	1	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	30	6	4	5	27	21	6	4	5	19	21	1.095	32	W	L	W	W	D	1957-02-09	Mansfield Town	A
12	-1	Hull City	30	9	3	2	27	14	4	3	9	25	35	1.061	32	L	W	D	W	D	1957-02-09	Gateshead	H
13	1	Carlisle United	30	7	5	3	33	23	5	2	8	19	33	0.929	31	W	W	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Bradford City	A
14	-1	Darlington	31	8	4	4	34	24	4	2	9	21	40	0.859	30	L	W	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Stockport County	A
15	0	Oldham Athletic	29	8	4	3	26	18	3	3	8	21	26	1.068	29	D	L	L	L	L	1957-02-09	Southport	A
16	2	Bradford	32	10	0	6	32	27	4	1	11	19	36	0.81	29	W	L	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Barrow	A
17	0	Gateshead	31	8	3	5	34	27	4	2	9	18	38	0.8	29	D	D	L	L	W	1957-02-09	Hull City	A
18	-2	Rochdale	30	6	5	3	15	10	4	3	9	22	33	0.86	28	L	D	W	D	L	1957-02-09	Crewe Alexandra	H
19	0	Mansfield Town	30	8	1	5	39	26	2	6	8	21	35	0.984	27	D	L	W	L	D	1957-02-09	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
20	0	Halifax Town	30	9	2	3	23	16	3	1	12	18	41	0.719	27	W	W	W	D	L	1957-02-09	Derby County	H
21	0	Chester	30	4	3	7	26	26	1	4	11	10	36	0.581	17	L	W	L	L	D	1957-02-09	Tranmere Rovers	H
22	0	Tranmere Rovers	30	4	5	6	26	29	1	1	13	13	38	0.582	16	D	D	L	W	L	1957-02-09	Chester	A
23	0	Southport	29	3	5	6	20	26	1	2	12	13	43	0.478	15	L	L	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Oldham Athletic	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	31	2	3	11	17	38	0	1	14	8	45	0.301	8	L	L	L	L	L	1957-02-09	Rochdale	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	4	1	Walsall	Recreation Ground	5,630
Gaynor J, Menzies 3	Lineups		Dorman
Brentford	1	1	Ipswich Town	Griffin Park	10,538
Rees OG	Lineups		Phillips
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	2	Millwall	Goldstone Ground	9,439
Thomas, Neate, Humphries	Lineups		Anslow 2
Colchester United	1	0	Newport County	Layer Road	9,700
Hill B	Lineups
Coventry City	1	4	Plymouth Argyle	Highfield Road	12,713
Uphill	Lineups		Davis, Langman N 3
Crystal Palace	2	0	Southend United	Selhurst Park	9,545
Deakin, Pierce	Lineups
Exeter City	0	0	Northampton Town	St James Park	5,931
	Lineups
Gillingham	1	1	Torquay United	Priestfield Stadium	4,710
Clark	Lineups		Mills
Norwich City	2	5	Reading	Carrow Road	12,344
Hunt 2	Lineups		Dixon 4, Whitehouse
Southampton	1	2	Queens Park Rangers	The Dell	17,074
Flood	Lineups		Hellawell, Longbottom
Swindon Town	2	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	County Ground	11,388
Fountain, Edwards (p)	Lineups		Cutler
Watford	2	3	Shrewsbury Town	Vicarage Road	8,214
Cook, Anderson	Lineups		O'Donnell, Shields, Whitaker

				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	Colchester United	31	12	4	0	41	15	5	3	7	25	24	1.692	41	W	W	W	W	W	1957-02-09	Shrewsbury Town	A
2	0	Torquay United	30	11	3	0	38	14	4	6	6	12	34	1.042	39	D	W	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Swindon Town	H
3	0	Southampton	28	10	3	2	31	12	5	3	5	17	16	1.714	36	L	L	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Plymouth Argyle	A
4	0	Ipswich Town	30	12	2	1	49	11	2	4	9	17	28	1.692	34	D	W	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Aldershot	H
5	2	Shrewsbury Town	29	7	6	0	27	9	3	7	6	18	37	0.978	33	W	L	D	L	W	1957-02-09	Colchester United	H
6	0	Northampton Town	31	10	4	1	33	13	2	4	10	15	30	1.116	32	D	W	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Crystal Palace	H
7	2	Reading	29	8	2	3	23	16	5	4	7	30	32	1.104	32	W	D	L	W	W	1957-02-09	Coventry City	H
8	-3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	29	9	5	0	37	13	2	4	9	17	25	1.421	31	L	W	D	W	L	1957-02-09	Brentford	H
9	1	Queens Park Rangers	29	8	5	1	25	11	3	4	8	12	26	1	31	W	D	W	D	W	1957-02-09	Exeter City	H
10	-2	Walsall	31	7	6	2	38	16	3	4	9	18	32	1.167	30	L	W	W	W	D	1957-02-09	Watford	H
11	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	31	9	4	2	35	20	2	4	10	18	32	1.019	30	W	L	L	D	W	1957-02-09	Southend United	H
12	2	Brentford	29	7	6	2	35	24	3	3	8	13	27	0.941	29	D	L	W	D	L	1957-02-09	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
13	-2	Newport County	26	8	4	1	24	9	1	6	6	10	18	1.259	28	L	L	L	D	W	1957-02-09	Norwich City	H
14	-2	Watford	29	8	2	5	33	23	4	2	8	18	26	1.041	28	L	W	L	D	L	1957-02-09	Walsall	A
15	0	Millwall	28	8	4	2	31	19	3	2	9	16	39	0.81	28	L	W	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Gillingham	H
16	0	Southend United	29	8	3	4	25	14	2	4	8	20	33	0.957	27	L	W	W	L	L	1957-02-09	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
17	2	Aldershot	30	8	3	5	33	29	2	4	8	23	35	0.875	27	W	L	D	W	L	1957-02-09	Ipswich Town	A
18	0	Crystal Palace	29	6	6	4	23	20	2	5	6	19	28	0.875	27	W	W	L	L	L	1957-02-09	Northampton Town	A
19	-2	Gillingham	31	6	6	4	24	20	2	5	8	18	36	0.75	27	D	L	L	D	L	1957-02-09	Millwall	A
20	0	Exeter City	30	6	6	4	24	17	2	4	8	13	28	0.822	26	D	D	L	W	L	1957-02-09	Queens Park Rangers	A
21	1	Plymouth Argyle	29	5	5	3	21	18	4	1	11	19	31	0.816	24	W	L	W	L	W	1957-02-09	Southampton	H
22	-1	Coventry City	29	7	3	5	28	23	1	5	8	13	34	0.719	24	L	L	D	W	L	1957-02-09	Reading	A
23	1	Swindon Town	30	7	1	7	29	27	3	2	10	20	44	0.69	23	W	W	L	L	L	1957-02-09	Torquay United	A
24	-1	Norwich City	31	5	4	7	23	26	0	7	8	18	35	0.672	21	L	L	L	L	D	1957-02-09	Newport County	A