1957-03-30

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aston Villa	2	0	Preston North End	Villa Park	30,151
Myerscough, Sewell	Lineups
Blackpool	5	0	Portsmouth	Bloomfield Road	14,972
Mudie 2, Durie, Harris, Dickinson OG	Lineups
Bolton Wanderers	2	1	Arsenal	Burnden Park	23,879
Stevens, Lofthouse	Lineups		Tapscott
Charlton Athletic	1	0	Birmingham City	The Valley	17,839
Hewie	Lineups
Everton	2	1	Newcastle United	Goodison Park	29,775
Gauld, McNamara	Lineups		OG
Leeds United	1	2	Manchester United	Elland Road	47,216	Largest home game 1956-57
Charles	Lineups		Berry, Charlton
Luton Town	0	4	Chelsea	Kenilworth Road	15,083
	Lineups		Lewis 2, Tindall 2
Manchester City	2	1	West Bromwich Albion	Maine Road	26,361
Paul, Fagan	Lineups		Robson
Sunderland	1	1	Cardiff City	Roker Park	40,100
Bingham	Lineups		Hitchens
Tottenham Hotspur	1	1	Sheffield Wednesday	White Hart Lane	34,485
Harmer	Lineups		Froggatt
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	2	Burnley	Molineux	25,462
Slater	Lineups		Newlands, Cheesebrough

				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	35	12	2	3	48	24	11	4	3	40	26	1.76	52	W	L	D	D	W	1957-04-06	Tottenham Hotspur	H
2	0	Preston North End	36	12	3	2	47	19	7	6	6	31	34	1.472	47	L	W	D	W	W	1957-04-06	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
3	0	Tottenham Hotspur	35	12	4	2	57	20	6	6	5	30	30	1.74	46	D	D	W	L	D	1957-04-06	Manchester United	A
4	0	Blackpool	34	12	3	3	51	22	7	4	5	32	33	1.509	45	W	W	W	W	W	1957-04-03	West Bromwich Albion	A
5	0	Arsenal	37	10	4	4	40	19	8	3	8	36	45	1.188	43	L	D	W	D	W	1957-04-06	Leeds United	H
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	36	14	2	2	60	27	3	6	9	24	35	1.355	42	L	D	D	L	W	1957-04-06	Preston North End	A
7	0	Leeds United	37	9	7	3	39	17	5	6	7	28	36	1.264	41	L	W	D	D	W	1957-04-06	Arsenal	A
8	0	Bolton Wanderers	36	13	3	2	38	19	3	6	9	21	37	1.054	41	W	W	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Burnley	A
9	0	Burnley	34	11	5	0	36	14	3	5	10	13	25	1.256	38	W	W	D	W	D	1957-04-06	Bolton Wanderers	H
10	0	West Bromwich Albion	33	7	6	4	25	18	5	4	7	24	28	1.065	34	L	W	W	D	W	1957-04-03	Blackpool	H
11	0	Newcastle United	37	9	5	4	39	26	4	3	12	22	48	0.824	34	L	D	D	W	W	1957-04-06	Blackpool	H
12	1	Aston Villa	32	8	7	2	33	20	2	6	7	14	21	1.146	33	W	D	W	D	D	1957-04-03	Cardiff City	A
13	-1	Birmingham City	33	10	4	2	39	16	3	2	12	16	36	1.058	32	L	L	L	L	D	1957-04-03	Luton Town	A
14	0	Chelsea	36	5	7	6	31	32	5	5	8	28	34	0.894	32	W	L	L	W	L	1957-04-06	Aston Villa	H
15	1	Everton	36	10	3	6	33	27	3	3	11	19	41	0.765	32	W	L	L	W	L	1957-04-06	Sheffield Wednesday	A
16	-1	Luton Town	35	9	3	6	31	24	3	3	11	21	44	0.765	30	L	L	W	L	D	1957-04-03	Birmingham City	H
17	1	Manchester City	36	10	2	7	46	36	1	5	11	22	42	0.872	29	W	L	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Portsmouth	A
18	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	35	10	2	4	41	25	2	3	14	27	53	0.872	29	D	L	L	W	L	1957-04-06	Everton	H
19	0	Sunderland	35	7	5	7	37	30	2	2	12	20	45	0.76	25	D	W	D	L	L	1957-04-06	Birmingham City	A
20	1	Cardiff City	35	6	5	5	32	26	3	2	14	18	53	0.633	25	D	L	L	L	L	1957-04-03	Aston Villa	H
21	-1	Portsmouth	34	5	6	5	32	31	1	6	11	21	53	0.631	24	L	W	L	L	D	1957-04-06	Manchester City	H
22	0	Charlton Athletic	37	7	2	10	29	41	2	0	16	26	65	0.519	20	W	W	W	L	L	1957-04-06	West Bromwich Albion	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	1	1	Bury	Oakwell	10,196
Chappell	Lineups		Pearson
Blackburn Rovers	1	0	Stoke City	Ewood Park	27,686
MacLeod	Lineups
Bristol City	4	0	Doncaster Rovers	Ashton Gate	18,848
Etheridge 2, Atyeo, Curtis	Lineups
Fulham	3	2	Bristol Rovers	Craven Cottage	21,990
Chamberlain, Hill, Stapleton	Lineups		Ward, Biggs
Lincoln City	3	3	Liverpool	Sincil Bank	8,451
Bannan 2, Northcott	Lineups		Jackson 2, Rowley
Nottingham Forest	1	2	Leicester City	City Ground	38,741	Largest home game 1956-57
Barrett	Lineups		McNeill, Hines
Port Vale	1	2	Huddersfield Town	Vale Park	10,500
Spurdle	Lineups		Massie, Taylor
Rotherham United	2	0	Leyton Orient	Millmoor	8,198
Brown 2	Lineups
Sheffield United	2	0	Grimsby Town	Bramall Lane	18,313
Hewitt, Spencer	Lineups
Swansea Town	2	1	Notts County	Vetch Field	13,826
Palmer 2	Lineups		Wills
West Ham United	1	1	Middlesbrough	Upton Park	15,166
Allison	Lineups		Clough

				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	37	13	4	1	61	28	10	5	4	35	29	1.684	55	W	L	W	W	D	1957-04-06	West Ham United	H
2	1	Blackburn Rovers	37	11	5	3	45	29	8	4	6	32	39	1.132	47	W	D	W	D	D	1957-04-06	Middlesbrough	A
3	-1	Nottingham Forest	35	10	4	3	41	23	8	6	4	37	20	1.814	46	L	D	W	D	W	1957-04-06	Bristol Rovers	A
4	1	Sheffield United	37	10	6	3	42	24	8	2	8	40	42	1.242	44	W	W	W	W	W	1957-04-06	Doncaster Rovers	A
5	-1	Stoke City	37	14	2	2	59	16	4	5	10	17	37	1.434	43	L	L	L	L	D	1957-04-06	Bristol City	H
6	0	Liverpool	35	11	1	4	41	23	5	9	5	29	25	1.458	42	D	W	W	W	W	1957-04-06	Swansea Town	H
7	1	West Ham United	35	10	4	5	27	23	7	3	6	23	25	1.042	41	D	W	D	L	L	1957-04-06	Leicester City	A
8	-1	Bristol Rovers	37	11	4	3	44	16	5	4	10	30	42	1.276	40	L	D	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Nottingham Forest	H
9	0	Middlesbrough	37	9	5	4	39	25	6	4	9	31	30	1.273	39	D	D	W	W	L	1957-04-06	Blackburn Rovers	H
10	0	Swansea Town	36	11	2	6	50	32	6	3	8	32	49	1.012	39	W	D	L	L	W	1957-04-06	Liverpool	A
11	0	Huddersfield Town	37	9	2	7	30	24	8	3	8	31	37	1	39	W	W	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Rotherham United	H
12	0	Doncaster Rovers	37	10	5	3	46	20	3	5	11	24	49	1.014	36	L	D	D	D	L	1957-04-06	Sheffield United	H
13	0	Leyton Orient	36	6	7	4	29	28	7	2	10	26	41	0.797	35	L	W	L	L	L	1957-04-06	Lincoln City	H
14	0	Fulham	37	11	1	7	48	32	5	1	12	28	43	1.013	34	W	W	L	W	L	1957-04-06	Notts County	A
15	0	Rotherham United	36	8	6	5	33	25	4	3	10	31	40	0.985	33	W	L	D	L	D	1957-04-06	Huddersfield Town	A
16	1	Bristol City	35	11	1	6	41	28	2	6	9	20	41	0.884	33	W	W	W	L	W	1957-04-06	Stoke City	A
17	1	Barnsley	36	8	5	6	37	33	4	3	10	18	41	0.743	32	D	L	W	L	W	1957-04-06	Grimsby Town	A
18	-2	Grimsby Town	37	9	4	5	30	21	4	1	14	18	34	0.873	31	L	L	L	W	L	1957-04-06	Barnsley	H
19	0	Lincoln City	36	8	2	8	26	22	5	2	11	19	47	0.652	30	D	L	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Leyton Orient	A
20	0	Bury	38	3	3	13	35	47	3	6	10	23	46	0.624	21	D	L	L	D	D	1957-04-06	Port Vale	H
21	0	Notts County	35	5	5	8	28	31	1	3	13	16	48	0.557	20	L	W	D	W	D	1957-04-06	Fulham	H
22	0	Port Vale	35	6	3	8	25	34	1	1	16	24	52	0.57	18	L	L	L	L	L	1957-04-06	Bury	A

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Barrow	3	0	Chester	Holker Street	4,069
Gordon, Simpson, Armstrong	Lineups
Bradford	2	3	Southport	Park Avenue	5,273
Kendall, Smith	Lineups		Bromilow, McDermott, McIlvenny
Crewe Alexandra	0	0	Tranmere Rovers	Gresty Road	4,083
	Lineups
Darlington	4	1	Chesterfield	Feethams Ground	5,257
Tulip 2, Harbertson, Moran	Lineups		Cunliffe
Derby County	1	0	York City	Baseball Ground	21,614
Straw	Lineups
Gateshead	1	1	Mansfield Town	Redheugh Park	3,471
Lydon	Lineups		Glazzard
Halifax Town	3	2	Stockport County	The Shay	7,452
Kelly, McCall, Darbyshire	Lineups		Holden, Drake (p)
Hull City	2	0	Hartlepools United	Boothferry Park	13,310
Bulless, Clarke	Lineups
Rochdale	2	1	Carlisle United	Spotland	5,521
Devlin, Ferguson	Lineups		Bond
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	2	3	Accrington Stanley	Old Showground	6,602
Fletcher, Haigh	Lineups		Sowden, Mulkerrin, Hunter
Workington	5	1	Bradford City	Borough Park	8,997
Dailey 3, Purdon, Chisholm	Lineups		Jackson D
Wrexham	4	4	Oldham Athletic	Racecourse Ground	6,530
Hewitt 2, Jarvis, Jones G	Lineups		Wright, Murray, Travis, McNab OG

				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	38	15	3	2	58	17	6	6	6	33	28	2.022	51	W	W	D	W	W	1957-04-03	Bradford City	A
2	0	Accrington Stanley	39	12	4	3	46	17	10	3	7	38	35	1.615	51	W	W	W	D	D	1957-04-06	Rochdale	H
3	2	Workington	38	14	4	2	54	23	6	5	7	24	27	1.56	49	W	L	L	D	D	1957-04-06	Stockport County	A
4	-1	Hartlepool United	39	15	4	1	50	19	5	4	10	29	37	1.411	48	L	W	L	D	L	1957-04-06	Barrow	H
5	-1	Stockport County	39	14	2	3	44	22	7	4	9	40	43	1.292	48	L	W	W	W	L	1957-04-06	Workington	H
6	0	Bradford City	37	12	3	3	38	22	8	3	8	28	32	1.222	46	L	W	L	W	L	1957-04-03	Derby County	H
7	2	Barrow	40	14	2	5	44	19	4	7	8	23	34	1.264	45	W	L	L	D	W	1957-04-06	Hartlepool United	A
8	2	Hull City	40	13	5	2	42	21	5	4	11	32	42	1.175	45	W	D	W	W	L	1957-04-06	Bradford City	A
9	-2	Chesterfield	38	14	4	1	48	17	4	4	11	31	44	1.295	44	L	D	W	L	D	1957-04-06	Bradford	H
10	-2	York City	39	12	2	5	36	19	6	6	8	28	34	1.208	44	L	W	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Crewe Alexandra	H
11	0	Wrexham	37	10	6	3	50	25	6	3	9	27	28	1.453	41	D	L	W	L	D	1957-04-04	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
12	1	Rochdale	39	11	6	3	33	17	4	5	10	25	38	1.055	41	W	L	W	D	W	1957-04-06	Accrington Stanley	A
13	-1	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	38	8	4	7	38	29	6	7	6	23	27	1.089	39	L	D	L	L	W	1957-04-04	Wrexham	H
14	0	Carlisle United	39	8	7	4	39	30	6	3	11	27	43	0.904	38	L	D	D	D	L	1957-04-06	Halifax Town	H
15	0	Halifax Town	38	13	2	4	31	20	3	3	13	20	44	0.797	37	W	L	W	D	L	1957-04-06	Carlisle United	A
16	0	Oldham Athletic	37	9	4	5	31	25	3	7	9	29	36	0.984	35	D	L	D	W	D	1957-04-06	Derby County	H
17	1	Darlington	38	10	5	5	42	29	4	2	12	25	49	0.859	35	W	L	L	L	W	1957-04-06	Chester	A
18	-1	Bradford	40	11	1	8	40	36	5	1	14	22	45	0.765	34	L	L	L	D	W	1957-04-06	Chesterfield	A
19	0	Gateshead	39	8	4	8	37	38	5	4	10	23	43	0.741	34	D	W	L	D	L	1957-04-06	Southport	A
20	0	Mansfield Town	37	9	2	6	43	31	3	7	10	26	43	0.932	33	D	W	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Wrexham	H
21	0	Southport	38	6	7	6	25	27	2	4	13	19	53	0.55	27	W	D	W	D	W	1957-04-06	Gateshead	H
22	0	Chester	38	4	7	7	31	31	2	5	13	12	42	0.589	24	L	D	W	D	L	1957-04-06	Darlington	H
23	0	Tranmere Rovers	38	4	7	7	27	31	1	3	16	14	46	0.532	20	D	L	L	D	D	1957-04-06	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	39	2	7	11	21	42	0	2	17	9	55	0.309	13	D	L	D	L	D	1957-04-06	York City	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Colchester United	1	1	Swindon Town	Layer Road	9,275
Wright	Lineups		Richards
Coventry City	5	1	Aldershot	Highfield Road	7,745
Rogers, McPherson 2, Sambrook, Wetton OG	Lineups		Richardson
Crystal Palace	3	0	Walsall	Selhurst Park	9,338
Murray 2, Deakin	Lineups
Exeter City	5	1	Shrewsbury Town	St James Park	4,739
Thomas, Currie 2, Mitchell 2	Lineups		Whitaker
Newport County	4	0	Gillingham	Somerton Park	7,017
Hudson 2, Sheppeard, Harris	Lineups
Northampton Town	2	2	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	County Ground	7,549
Mills, Woan	Lineups		Arnott 2
Norwich City	1	1	Brentford	Carrow Road	11,685
Gavin	Lineups		McNeil OG
Plymouth Argyle	0	0	Millwall	Home Park	11,284
	Lineups
Queens Park Rangers	0	1	Torquay United	Loftus Road	9,605
	Lineups		Collins R (p)
Reading	2	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Elm Park	7,334
Webb, Campbell	Lineups		Gordon, Neate
Southampton	3	1	Watford	The Dell	11,992
Reeves 2, Roper	Lineups		Walker
Southend United	2	0	Ipswich Town	Roots Hall	8,754
Baron 2	Lineups

				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	39	13	7	0	44	17	7	5	7	31	27	1.705	52	D	W	D	D	W	1957-04-06	Brentford	A
2	0	Torquay United	39	15	4	0	60	18	5	6	9	17	42	1.283	50	W	D	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Northampton Town	H
3	0	Ipswich Town	39	15	2	2	60	13	4	6	10	23	32	1.844	46	L	D	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Crystal Palace	H
4	0	Southampton	37	12	4	3	41	17	6	4	8	23	24	1.561	44	W	W	D	D	L	1957-04-04	Newport County	A
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	39	12	5	2	44	21	4	6	10	25	36	1.211	43	D	W	D	W	W	1957-04-06	Plymouth Argyle	H
6	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	38	12	6	0	45	15	3	6	11	26	36	1.392	42	D	D	W	L	W	1957-04-06	Southend United	H
7	0	Queens Park Rangers	38	11	5	4	35	19	5	4	9	17	29	1.083	41	L	W	L	L	W	1957-04-06	Millwall	A
8	1	Brentford	39	10	7	2	48	27	4	6	10	21	40	1.03	41	D	D	D	D	W	1957-04-06	Colchester United	H
9	-1	Walsall	39	9	7	3	44	20	5	5	10	27	41	1.164	40	L	L	W	D	W	1957-04-06	Exeter City	H
10	1	Reading	39	11	4	5	40	28	5	4	10	32	40	1.059	40	D	L	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Gillingham	A
11	-1	Shrewsbury Town	38	8	8	2	37	20	4	8	8	24	47	0.91	40	L	D	D	W	L	1957-04-06	Southampton	H
12	0	Northampton Town	38	12	5	3	44	21	3	4	11	16	35	1.071	39	D	W	L	L	L	1957-04-06	Torquay United	A
13	1	Newport County	35	12	6	1	41	15	1	6	9	11	28	1.209	38	W	L	W	D	L	1957-04-04	Southampton	H
14	-1	Millwall	38	11	6	2	38	23	3	4	12	16	50	0.74	38	D	W	D	D	D	1957-04-06	Queens Park Rangers	H
15	0	Watford	38	8	5	6	37	29	5	4	10	24	35	0.953	35	L	D	D	D	D	1957-04-06	Coventry City	H
16	2	Southend United	38	10	3	6	31	20	3	6	10	24	40	0.917	35	W	L	W	L	L	1957-04-06	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
17	-1	Aldershot	38	9	4	5	37	31	4	5	11	33	51	0.854	35	L	D	D	L	W	1957-04-06	Norwich City	H
18	-1	Gillingham	39	7	6	6	27	24	5	5	10	25	44	0.765	35	L	L	W	L	W	1957-04-06	Reading	H
19	0	Plymouth Argyle	38	7	7	5	30	27	5	2	12	24	35	0.871	33	D	D	W	L	W	1957-04-06	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
20	0	Crystal Palace	38	7	7	6	27	24	3	6	9	22	36	0.817	33	W	D	D	W	L	1957-04-01	Coventry City	A
21	0	Exeter City	39	8	7	5	34	24	2	5	12	19	43	0.791	32	W	D	D	L	L	1957-04-06	Walsall	A
22	0	Coventry City	38	10	3	6	40	28	1	7	11	17	45	0.781	32	W	D	L	W	D	1957-04-01	Crystal Palace	H
23	0	Norwich City	39	6	5	9	28	33	1	8	10	26	50	0.651	27	D	D	L	W	W	1957-04-06	Aldershot	A
24	0	Swindon Town	38	8	2	8	33	32	3	3	14	23	59	0.615	27	D	D	L	L	L	1957-04-06	Newport County	H