1957-03-02

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

Cup and International Matches

FA Cup Round 6						Venue	Gate
D 1	Birmingham City	0	0	Nottingham Forest	D 2	St Andrew's	58,000
		Lineups
D 3S	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	2	Manchester United	D 1	Dean Court	28,799
	Bedford	Lineups		Berry 2
D 1	Burnley	1	1	Aston Villa	D 1	Turf Moor	49,436
	Aldis OG	Lineups		McParland
D 1	West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Arsenal	D 1	The Hawthorns	53,459
	Allen, Wills OG	Lineups		Herd, Charlton

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Blackpool	3	1	Sheffield Wednesday	Bloomfield Road	18,444
Perry, Mudie, Durie	Lineups		Finney
Bolton Wanderers	2	3	Preston North End	Burnden Park	37,090
Stevens, Lofthouse	Lineups		Finney 2 (2p), Taylor
Charlton Athletic	1	3	Portsmouth	The Valley	20,013
Summers	Lineups		Harris, McClellan 2
Leeds United	1	1	Tottenham Hotspur	Elland Road	33,895
Charles	Lineups		Stokes
Manchester City	1	2	Newcastle United	Maine Road	25,229
Barnes (p)	Lineups		Mitchell R, White
Wolverhampton Wanderers	3	1	Chelsea	Molineux	30,437
Bonson, Broadbent, Mason	Lineups		Stubbs

				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	30	12	1	2	47	21	9	3	3	35	23	1.864	46	L	W	W	W	L	1957-03-06	Everton	A
2	1	Preston North End	32	10	3	2	41	16	7	5	5	31	32	1.5	42	W	W	W	W	W	1957-03-09	Charlton Athletic	H
3	-1	Tottenham Hotspur	30	11	3	1	53	16	6	4	5	27	27	1.86	41	D	L	W	W	W	1957-03-09	West Bromwich Albion	A
4	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	32	14	1	1	58	24	3	5	8	23	33	1.421	40	W	D	W	D	W	1957-03-09	Sheffield Wednesday	A
5	0	Blackpool	31	10	3	3	43	21	6	4	5	28	30	1.392	39	W	W	W	W	L	1957-03-09	Cardiff City	A
6	0	Arsenal	31	10	3	3	39	16	6	2	7	29	40	1.214	37	W	L	W	L	D	1957-03-09	Luton Town	H
7	1	Leeds United	32	9	5	2	37	14	3	6	7	20	32	1.239	35	D	L	W	L	D	1957-03-09	Portsmouth	A
8	-1	Bolton Wanderers	32	11	3	2	33	16	2	6	8	19	33	1.061	35	L	D	W	D	L	1957-03-09	Newcastle United	A
9	0	Birmingham City	30	10	4	1	38	13	3	2	10	15	32	1.178	32	L	D	W	L	L	1957-03-09	Everton	H
10	0	Burnley	30	10	5	0	34	14	1	4	10	8	23	1.135	31	D	W	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Sunderland	H
11	2	Newcastle United	33	8	4	4	33	24	4	2	11	21	46	0.771	30	W	W	L	L	L	1957-03-09	Bolton Wanderers	H
12	-1	West Bromwich Albion	29	7	5	4	24	17	3	4	6	18	25	1	29	W	L	W	D	L	1957-03-09	Tottenham Hotspur	H
13	-1	Chelsea	32	4	7	5	27	28	4	5	7	23	31	0.847	28	L	D	W	D	L	1957-03-09	Manchester City	H
14	0	Everton	31	9	3	4	30	23	2	3	10	14	37	0.733	28	L	L	W	D	W	1957-03-06	Manchester United	H
15	0	Aston Villa	28	6	6	2	27	19	2	5	7	13	20	1.026	27	D	D	D	D	L	1957-03-09	Manchester United	A
16	0	Sheffield Wednesday	31	9	2	3	37	21	2	2	13	24	49	0.871	26	L	D	L	D	L	1957-03-09	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
17	0	Manchester City	32	8	2	6	38	31	1	5	10	20	38	0.841	25	L	D	L	D	L	1957-03-09	Chelsea	A
18	0	Luton Town	29	8	3	4	30	18	2	2	10	16	39	0.807	25	L	W	W	L	L	1957-03-09	Arsenal	A
19	0	Cardiff City	30	6	5	3	27	19	3	1	12	15	44	0.667	24	D	L	W	L	W	1957-03-09	Blackpool	H
20	0	Sunderland	30	7	3	6	35	25	1	2	11	18	43	0.779	21	W	L	D	W	D	1957-03-09	Burnley	A
21	0	Portsmouth	28	4	5	4	25	22	1	6	8	21	45	0.687	21	W	D	D	L	W	1957-03-09	Leeds United	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	33	5	2	10	25	40	1	0	15	20	59	0.455	14	L	L	L	L	L	1957-03-09	Preston North End	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	3	1	Doncaster Rovers	Oakwell	16,928
Graham 2, Kaye (p)	Lineups		Tindill
Blackburn Rovers	1	1	Leicester City	Ewood Park	32,380	Largest home game 1956-57
Dobing	Lineups		Hines
Bristol City	2	1	Middlesbrough	Ashton Gate	22,402
Etheridge, Watkins (p)	Lineups		McLean
Fulham	1	2	Liverpool	Craven Cottage	26,926
Dwight	Lineups		Evans, Liddell
Lincoln City	1	2	Huddersfield Town	Sincil Bank	9,917
Neal	Lineups		McGarry, Massie
Port Vale	3	0	Grimsby Town	Vale Park	15,293
Done 2, Askey	Lineups
Rotherham United	1	1	Bury	Millmoor	11,101
Dixon	Lineups		Lambert OG
Sheffield United	1	1	Stoke City	Bramall Lane	20,210
Howitt	Lineups		Kelly
Swansea Town	1	0	Leyton Orient	Vetch Field	18,446
Allchurch L	Lineups
West Ham United	1	2	Bristol Rovers	Upton Park	22,354
Lewis	Lineups		Hooper, Meyer

				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	33	12	4	0	56	22	8	5	4	30	26	1.792	49	D	L	W	W	D	1957-03-09	Lincoln City	H
2	1	Stoke City	33	14	2	0	59	13	4	5	8	17	32	1.689	43	D	W	L	W	D	1957-03-09	Fulham	H
3	-1	Nottingham Forest	31	9	4	2	36	21	8	4	4	34	17	1.842	42	W	D	W	W	W	1957-03-09	Doncaster Rovers	A
4	0	Blackburn Rovers	33	9	5	3	42	29	8	2	6	29	36	1.092	41	D	D	D	W	W	1957-03-09	Bury	A
5	1	Bristol Rovers	33	10	3	3	39	13	5	4	8	28	38	1.314	37	W	D	D	W	D	1957-03-09	Rotherham United	H
6	-1	West Ham United	31	10	2	5	25	21	6	3	5	21	23	1.045	37	L	L	W	W	W	1957-03-09	Grimsby Town	A
7	0	Swansea Town	32	10	2	5	46	28	6	2	7	29	42	1.071	36	W	W	W	W	W	1957-03-09	Middlesbrough	A
8	0	Liverpool	31	9	1	4	35	21	4	8	5	24	21	1.405	35	W	D	L	L	L	1957-03-09	Barnsley	H
9	2	Sheffield United	32	8	6	3	38	24	5	2	8	31	41	1.062	34	D	D	D	L	L	1957-03-09	Leyton Orient	A
10	-1	Middlesbrough	33	8	4	4	31	21	5	3	9	28	28	1.204	33	L	L	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Swansea Town	H
11	-1	Doncaster Rovers	33	10	3	3	44	18	3	4	10	23	44	1.081	33	L	L	L	D	W	1957-03-09	Nottingham Forest	H
12	1	Huddersfield Town	33	7	2	7	26	23	7	3	7	29	34	0.965	33	W	W	D	L	L	1957-03-09	Bristol City	H
13	-1	Leyton Orient	32	5	7	3	25	24	7	2	8	26	36	0.85	33	L	D	L	W	D	1957-03-09	Sheffield United	H
14	1	Rotherham United	32	7	5	5	31	25	4	3	8	28	32	1.035	30	D	W	W	L	W	1957-03-09	Bristol Rovers	A
15	-1	Grimsby Town	33	8	4	4	28	17	4	1	12	18	30	0.979	29	L	W	L	W	W	1957-03-09	West Ham United	H
16	1	Barnsley	32	7	4	6	33	32	4	3	8	17	37	0.725	29	W	W	D	L	L	1957-03-09	Liverpool	A
17	-1	Fulham	33	10	1	6	44	28	3	1	12	23	42	0.957	28	L	L	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Stoke City	A
18	1	Bristol City	31	9	1	6	35	28	1	6	8	16	39	0.761	27	W	W	L	D	W	1957-03-09	Huddersfield Town	A
19	-1	Lincoln City	32	7	1	8	22	19	5	2	9	16	40	0.644	27	L	L	W	L	L	1957-03-09	Leicester City	A
20	0	Bury	34	3	2	12	33	44	3	5	9	22	43	0.632	19	D	L	W	D	L	1957-03-09	Blackburn Rovers	H
21	0	Port Vale	30	6	3	5	23	24	1	1	14	21	46	0.629	18	W	L	W	L	L	1957-03-09	Notts County	A
22	0	Notts County	31	3	5	8	22	30	1	2	12	15	46	0.487	15	D	L	L	D	D	1957-03-09	Port Vale	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	4	0	Bradford City	Holker Street	7,343
Birch 2, Armstrong 2	Lineups
Bradford	3	1	Chester	Park Avenue	7,547
Ward W, Keen, Robinson	Lineups		Smith
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Oldham Athletic	Gresty Road	5,602
Rolfe, Mosby	Lineups		Thompson, Neale
Darlington	3	1	Hartlepools United	Feethams Ground	14,051	Largest home game 1956-57
Tulip 3	Lineups		Smith
Derby County	4	0	Mansfield Town	Baseball Ground	22,997
Straw 2, Brown 2	Lineups
Gateshead	1	3	Chesterfield	Redheugh Park	3,245
Heron	Lineups		Frear, Lewis 2
Halifax Town	0	1	Accrington Stanley	The Shay	8,149
	Lineups		Stewart
Hull City	5	3	Stockport County	Boothferry Park	12,222
Bradbury 2, Clarke 2, Stephens	Lineups		Murray, Holden, Daley
Rochdale	1	0	Tranmere Rovers	Spotland	5,499
Grant	Lineups
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	2	1	York City	Old Showground	7,848
Davies, Jones	Lineups		Fenton
Workington	2	0	Carlisle United	Borough Park	18,601	Largest home game 1956-57
Dailey, Robson	Lineups
Wrexham	1	1	Southport	Racecourse Ground	8,903
Richards (p)	Lineups		Mortensen

				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	1	Workington	33	13	4	1	49	21	6	3	6	20	22	1.605	45	W	D	W	W	L	1957-03-09	Chesterfield	A
2	-1	Hartlepool United	35	14	3	1	48	18	5	4	8	29	33	1.51	45	L	W	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Rochdale	H
3	0	Derby County	34	14	2	2	55	15	4	6	6	29	27	2	44	W	W	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Carlisle United	A
4	0	Bradford City	33	10	3	3	34	21	8	3	6	26	23	1.364	42	L	W	W	D	L	1957-03-09	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
5	0	Stockport County	35	12	2	3	39	21	6	4	8	35	38	1.254	42	L	W	W	W	D	1957-03-09	Crewe Alexandra	H
6	1	Accrington Stanley	33	9	4	3	35	17	9	1	7	31	29	1.435	41	W	D	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Wrexham	H
7	1	Chesterfield	33	13	3	1	43	13	4	3	9	28	37	1.42	40	W	D	L	L	D	1957-03-09	Workington	H
8	1	Barrow	35	13	1	5	40	18	3	7	6	18	27	1.289	40	W	L	W	W	D	1957-03-09	Mansfield Town	A
9	-3	York City	35	11	2	4	34	17	5	6	7	26	33	1.2	40	L	W	D	W	W	1957-03-09	Bradford	H
10	0	Wrexham	33	9	5	3	45	21	6	3	7	27	26	1.532	38	D	L	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Accrington Stanley	A
11	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	34	8	4	5	34	23	6	6	5	22	24	1.191	38	W	D	W	D	W	1957-03-09	Bradford City	A
12	0	Hull City	34	10	5	2	34	19	5	3	9	28	36	1.127	38	W	W	D	D	L	1957-03-05	Rochdale	A
13	0	Carlisle United	34	8	5	3	36	25	6	2	10	24	39	0.938	35	L	W	W	L	W	1957-03-09	Derby County	H
14	0	Rochdale	34	8	6	3	23	12	4	4	9	24	35	1	34	W	D	W	D	L	1957-03-05	Hull City	H
15	1	Darlington	34	9	5	4	37	25	4	2	10	23	45	0.857	33	W	D	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Oldham Athletic	A
16	-1	Halifax Town	34	11	2	4	26	18	3	2	12	19	42	0.75	32	L	D	W	W	W	1957-03-09	Chester	A
17	0	Oldham Athletic	33	8	4	4	27	21	3	5	9	23	30	0.98	31	D	L	D	L	D	1957-03-09	Darlington	H
18	1	Bradford	35	11	0	7	36	31	4	1	12	19	37	0.809	31	W	L	L	W	L	1957-03-09	York City	A
19	-1	Gateshead	35	8	3	7	36	35	4	3	10	21	42	0.74	30	L	L	L	D	D	1957-03-09	Tranmere Rovers	A
20	0	Mansfield Town	33	8	2	5	40	27	2	6	10	22	41	0.912	28	L	L	D	D	L	1957-03-09	Barrow	H
21	0	Chester	34	4	5	7	29	29	1	5	12	11	39	0.588	20	L	D	D	D	L	1957-03-09	Halifax Town	H
22	0	Southport	33	4	6	6	23	27	1	3	13	15	50	0.494	19	D	D	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Hull City	H
23	0	Tranmere Rovers	33	4	5	6	26	29	1	2	15	14	45	0.541	17	L	L	D	D	D	1957-03-09	Gateshead	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	35	2	5	11	19	40	0	2	15	9	48	0.318	11	D	L	D	D	L	1957-03-09	Stockport County	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Colchester United	2	1	Torquay United	Layer Road	12,555
Plant 2	Lineups		Bond
Coventry City	1	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Highfield Road	11,665
Rogers	Lineups		Neate, Harburn
Crystal Palace	0	2	Brentford	Selhurst Park	11,679
	Lineups		Parsons 2
Exeter City	3	2	Swindon Town	St James Park	5,244
John 2, Harvey (p)	Lineups		Richards, Edwards
Northampton Town	1	2	Watford	County Ground	9,309
Asher	Lineups		Anderson, Cook
Norwich City	2	0	Millwall	Carrow Road	11,920
Coxon, Hunt	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	2	4	Walsall	Home Park	14,383
Dougall, Quinn	Lineups		Moore, Dorman, Brown, Taylor B
Queens Park Rangers	2	1	Shrewsbury Town	Loftus Road	9,984
Balogun, Temby	Lineups		Shields
Reading	1	3	Ipswich Town	Elm Park	10,481
Whitehouse	Lineups		Phillips 3
Southampton	0	1	Gillingham	The Dell	16,559
	Lineups		Lucas
Southend United	2	4	Aldershot	Roots Hall	8,365
McGuigan, Hollis	Lineups		Gaynor J, Richardson,Menzies 2

				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	35	13	5	0	43	16	6	4	7	29	26	1.714	47	W	D	D	W	W	1957-03-09	Watford	A
2	0	Torquay United	34	13	3	0	52	15	4	6	8	15	39	1.241	43	L	W	L	W	D	1957-03-09	Crystal Palace	H
3	0	Ipswich Town	34	14	2	1	58	12	3	5	9	20	29	1.902	41	W	W	D	W	D	1957-03-09	Southampton	H
4	0	Southampton	32	11	3	3	35	13	5	3	7	18	19	1.656	38	L	W	L	L	L	1957-03-09	Ipswich Town	A
5	3	Walsall	35	9	6	2	43	18	4	5	9	24	36	1.241	37	W	W	D	W	L	1957-03-09	Coventry City	H
6	4	Brighton & Hove Albion	35	10	5	2	37	21	4	4	10	23	34	1.091	37	W	W	W	D	W	1957-03-09	Northampton Town	H
7	4	Queens Park Rangers	33	10	5	2	32	16	4	4	8	16	28	1.091	37	W	W	L	W	W	1957-03-09	Gillingham	A
8	-3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	32	10	6	0	41	14	3	4	9	20	26	1.525	36	D	W	W	L	W	1957-03-07	Newport County	A
9	-3	Northampton Town	34	12	4	2	40	16	2	4	10	15	30	1.196	36	L	W	W	D	W	1957-03-09	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
10	-3	Shrewsbury Town	33	8	6	1	31	13	3	8	7	21	41	0.963	36	L	W	D	L	W	1957-03-09	Norwich City	H
11	-2	Reading	33	9	3	4	29	21	5	4	8	32	35	1.089	35	L	L	D	W	W	1957-03-09	Brentford	A
12	2	Gillingham	35	7	6	4	26	21	4	5	9	22	39	0.8	33	W	W	W	L	D	1957-03-09	Queens Park Rangers	H
13	-1	Millwall	32	10	4	2	36	22	3	2	11	16	45	0.776	32	L	L	W	W	L	1957-03-04	Brentford	A
14	-1	Newport County	29	9	5	1	29	12	1	6	7	10	23	1.114	31	L	D	W	L	L	1957-03-07	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
15	1	Watford	33	8	2	6	35	27	5	3	9	23	32	0.983	31	W	L	D	L	L	1957-03-09	Colchester United	H
16	1	Aldershot	33	8	3	5	33	29	4	4	9	29	41	0.886	31	W	W	L	W	L	1957-03-09	Newport County	H
17	1	Brentford	32	7	6	2	35	24	4	3	10	16	35	0.864	31	W	L	L	D	L	1957-03-04	Millwall	H
18	-3	Southend United	32	9	3	5	28	18	2	5	8	21	34	0.942	30	L	W	D	L	W	1957-03-09	Millwall	A
19	2	Exeter City	34	7	6	5	28	22	2	4	10	17	35	0.789	28	W	L	L	L	D	1957-03-09	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
20	-1	Plymouth Argyle	33	6	6	4	28	26	4	1	12	20	34	0.8	27	L	L	D	W	W	1957-03-09	Swindon Town	A
21	-1	Crystal Palace	33	6	6	6	24	24	2	5	8	20	32	0.786	27	L	L	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Torquay United	A
22	0	Coventry City	33	8	3	6	32	27	1	5	10	15	40	0.701	26	L	L	W	L	L	1957-03-09	Walsall	A
23	0	Swindon Town	34	8	1	7	32	28	3	2	13	22	55	0.651	25	L	W	L	L	W	1957-03-09	Plymouth Argyle	H
24	0	Norwich City	35	6	4	8	26	29	0	7	10	20	45	0.622	23	W	L	L	L	L	1957-03-09	Shrewsbury Town	A