1957-04-06

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

Cup and International Matches

Home International						Venue	Gate	Notes
	England	2	1	Scotland		Wembley Stadium, London	97,520
	Kevan, Edwards	Lineups		Ring

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	1	0	Leeds United	Highbury	40,388
Herd	Lineups
Birmingham City	1	2	Sunderland	St Andrew's	24,548
Brown	Lineups		Fleming, Anderson
Burnley	1	0	Bolton Wanderers	Turf Moor	23,250
Shackleton	Lineups
Cardiff City	0	0	Luton Town	Ninian Park	18,730
	Lineups
Chelsea	1	1	Aston Villa	Stamford Bridge	28,025
Brabrook	Lineups		Sewell
Manchester United	0	0	Tottenham Hotspur	Old Trafford	60,349
	Lineups
Newcastle United	2	1	Blackpool	St James' Park	31,777
Davies, Milburn	Lineups		Smith
Portsmouth	0	1	Manchester City	Fratton Park	24,949
	Lineups		Dyson
Preston North End	1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	Deepdale	13,311
Baxter	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	2	2	Everton	Hillsborough	22,487
Curtis, Quixall (p)	Lineups		McNamara, Temple
West Bromwich Albion	2	2	Charlton Athletic	The Hawthorns	14,934
Setters, Carter (p)	Lineups		Summers, Lawrie

				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	36	12	3	3	48	24	11	4	3	40	26	1.76	53	D	W	L	D	D	1957-04-13	Luton Town	A
2	1	Preston North End	37	13	3	2	48	19	7	6	6	31	34	1.491	49	W	L	W	D	W	1957-04-13	Manchester City	A
3	1	Tottenham Hotspur	36	12	4	2	57	20	6	7	5	30	30	1.74	47	D	D	D	W	L	1957-04-13	Birmingham City	H
4	-2	Blackpool	36	12	3	3	51	22	8	4	6	36	36	1.5	47	L	W	W	W	W	1957-04-13	Chelsea	H
5	0	Arsenal	38	11	4	4	41	19	8	3	8	36	45	1.203	45	W	L	D	W	D	1957-04-13	Sunderland	A
6	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	37	14	2	2	60	27	3	6	10	24	36	1.333	42	L	L	D	D	L	1957-04-13	Newcastle United	H
7	0	Leeds United	38	9	7	3	39	17	5	6	8	28	37	1.241	41	L	L	W	D	D	1957-04-13	West Bromwich Albion	H
8	0	Bolton Wanderers	37	13	3	2	38	19	3	6	10	21	38	1.035	41	L	W	W	W	L	1957-04-13	Portsmouth	H
9	0	Burnley	35	12	5	0	37	14	3	5	10	13	25	1.282	40	W	W	W	D	W	1957-04-13	Charlton Athletic	A
10	1	Newcastle United	38	10	5	4	41	27	4	3	12	22	48	0.84	36	W	L	D	D	W	1957-04-13	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
11	-1	West Bromwich Albion	35	7	7	5	28	23	5	4	7	24	28	1.02	35	D	L	L	W	W	1957-04-13	Leeds United	A
12	0	Aston Villa	34	8	7	2	33	20	2	7	8	15	23	1.116	34	D	L	W	D	W	1957-04-08	Sunderland	H
13	0	Birmingham City	35	10	4	3	40	18	3	3	12	16	36	1.037	33	L	D	L	L	L	1957-04-10	Aston Villa	H
14	0	Chelsea	37	5	8	6	32	33	5	5	8	28	34	0.896	33	D	W	L	L	W	1957-04-13	Blackpool	A
15	0	Everton	37	10	3	6	33	27	3	4	11	21	43	0.771	33	D	W	L	L	W	1957-04-13	Cardiff City	H
16	0	Luton Town	37	9	4	6	31	24	3	4	11	21	44	0.765	32	D	D	L	L	W	1957-04-13	Manchester United	H
17	0	Manchester City	37	10	2	7	46	36	2	5	11	23	42	0.885	31	W	W	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Preston North End	H
18	0	Sheffield Wednesday	36	10	3	4	43	27	2	3	14	27	53	0.875	30	D	D	L	L	W	1957-04-09	Portsmouth	H
19	0	Cardiff City	37	7	6	5	33	26	3	2	14	18	53	0.646	28	D	W	D	L	L	1957-04-13	Everton	A
20	0	Sunderland	36	7	5	7	37	30	3	2	12	22	46	0.776	27	W	D	W	D	L	1957-04-08	Aston Villa	A
21	0	Portsmouth	35	5	6	6	32	32	1	6	11	21	53	0.624	24	L	L	W	L	L	1957-04-09	Sheffield Wednesday	A
22	0	Charlton Athletic	38	7	2	10	29	41	2	1	16	28	67	0.528	21	D	W	W	W	L	1957-04-13	Burnley	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bristol Rovers	3	2	Nottingham Forest	Eastville	21,087
Biggs, Ward, Hooper	Lineups		Wilson, Morley
Bury	1	0	Port Vale	Gigg Lane	10,524
Kelly	Lineups
Doncaster Rovers	1	0	Sheffield United	Belle Vue	12,219
Brown	Lineups
Grimsby Town	4	1	Barnsley	Blundell Park	10,413
Reeson, Rafferty, Evans 2	Lineups		Kaye
Huddersfield Town	1	0	Rotherham United	Leeds Road	13,008
Taylor	Lineups
Leicester City	5	3	West Ham United	Filbert Street	33,388
Rowley 3, Wright 2	Lineups		Musgrove 2, Allison
Leyton Orient	2	1	Lincoln City	Brisbane Road	13,523
Woosnam, Jackson OG	Lineups		Neal
Liverpool	2	0	Swansea Town	Anfield Road	34,773
A'Court 2	Lineups
Middlesbrough	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Ayresome Park	20,716
Clough 2	Lineups		Dobing
Notts County	0	0	Fulham	Meadow Lane	17,121
	Lineups
Stoke City	0	2	Bristol City	Victoria Ground	13,397
	Lineups		Atyeo, Watkins
Footnotes
Leicester City promoted

				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	38	14	4	1	66	31	10	5	4	35	29	1.683	57	W	W	L	W	W	1957-04-13	Rotherham United	A
2	0	Blackburn Rovers	38	11	5	3	45	29	8	4	7	33	41	1.114	47	L	W	D	W	D	1957-04-13	Huddersfield Town	H
3	0	Nottingham Forest	36	10	4	3	41	23	8	6	5	39	23	1.739	46	L	L	D	W	D	1957-04-13	Grimsby Town	H
4	2	Liverpool	36	12	1	4	43	23	5	9	5	29	25	1.5	44	W	D	W	W	W	1957-04-13	Sheffield United	A
5	-1	Sheffield United	38	10	6	3	42	24	8	2	9	40	43	1.224	44	L	W	W	W	W	1957-04-13	Liverpool	H
6	-1	Stoke City	38	14	2	3	59	18	4	5	10	17	37	1.382	43	L	L	L	L	L	1957-04-13	Swansea Town	A
7	1	Bristol Rovers	38	12	4	3	47	18	5	4	10	30	42	1.283	42	W	L	D	L	W	1957-04-13	Port Vale	A
8	1	Middlesbrough	38	10	5	4	41	26	6	4	9	31	30	1.286	41	W	D	D	W	W	1957-04-13	Lincoln City	A
9	2	Huddersfield Town	38	10	2	7	31	24	8	3	8	31	37	1.016	41	W	W	W	L	W	1957-04-13	Blackburn Rovers	A
10	-3	West Ham United	36	10	4	5	27	23	7	3	7	26	30	1	41	L	D	W	D	L	1957-04-13	Bury	H
11	-1	Swansea Town	37	11	2	6	50	32	6	3	9	32	51	0.988	39	L	W	D	L	L	1957-04-13	Stoke City	H
12	0	Doncaster Rovers	38	11	5	3	47	20	3	5	11	24	49	1.029	38	W	L	D	D	D	1957-04-13	Fulham	A
13	0	Leyton Orient	37	7	7	4	31	29	7	2	10	26	41	0.814	37	W	L	W	L	L	1957-04-13	Bristol City	A
14	0	Fulham	38	11	1	7	48	32	5	2	12	28	43	1.013	35	D	W	W	L	W	1957-04-13	Doncaster Rovers	H
15	1	Bristol City	36	11	1	6	41	28	3	6	9	22	41	0.913	35	W	W	W	W	L	1957-04-13	Leyton Orient	H
16	-1	Rotherham United	37	8	6	5	33	25	4	3	11	31	41	0.97	33	L	W	L	D	L	1957-04-13	Leicester City	H
17	1	Grimsby Town	38	10	4	5	34	22	4	1	14	18	34	0.929	33	W	L	L	L	W	1957-04-13	Nottingham Forest	A
18	-1	Barnsley	37	8	5	6	37	33	4	3	11	19	45	0.718	32	L	D	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Notts County	H
19	0	Lincoln City	37	8	2	8	26	22	5	2	12	20	49	0.648	30	L	D	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Middlesbrough	H
20	0	Bury	39	4	3	13	36	47	3	6	10	23	46	0.634	23	W	D	L	L	D	1957-04-13	West Ham United	A
21	0	Notts County	36	5	6	8	28	31	1	3	13	16	48	0.557	21	D	L	W	D	W	1957-04-13	Barnsley	A
22	0	Port Vale	36	6	3	8	25	34	1	1	17	24	53	0.563	18	L	L	L	L	L	1957-04-13	Bristol Rovers	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Accrington Stanley	2	1	Rochdale	Peel Park	9,527
Storey OG, Millar	Lineups		Parr
Bradford City	2	1	Hull City	Valley Parade	9,434
Liversidge 2	Lineups		Clarke
Carlisle United	0	0	Halifax Town	Brunton Park	5,845
	Lineups
Chester	0	3	Darlington	Sealand Road	4,786
	Lineups		Harbertson 2, Forster
Chesterfield	4	1	Bradford	Saltergate Recreation Ground	7,641
Havenhand 2, Whittle, Sowden	Lineups		Blakey OG
Hartlepools United	2	0	Barrow	Victoria Park	6,878
Luke, Rayment	Lineups
Mansfield Town	3	1	Wrexham	Field Mill	6,435
Darwin 3	Lineups		Thompson
Oldham Athletic	1	2	Derby County	Boundary Park	10,265
Murray	Lineups		Ryan, Brown
Southport	2	3	Gateshead	Haig Avenue	4,226
Miles, Mortensen	Lineups		Ingham, Gibson 2
Stockport County	0	1	Workington	Edgeley Park	12,162
	Lineups		Dailey
Tranmere Rovers	4	2	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	Prenton Park	5,491
McDevitt 3, Dodd	Lineups		Waldock, Haigh
York City	2	1	Crewe Alexandra	Bootham Crescent	7,271
Bottom, Wilkinson	Lineups		Burns

				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	40	15	3	2	58	17	8	6	6	37	29	2.065	55	W	W	W	W	D	1957-04-13	Stockport County	H
2	0	Accrington Stanley	40	13	4	3	48	18	10	3	7	38	35	1.623	53	W	W	W	W	D	1957-04-08	Stockport County	H
3	0	Workington	39	14	4	2	54	23	7	5	7	25	27	1.58	51	W	W	L	L	D	1957-04-13	Southport	H
4	0	Hartlepool United	40	16	4	1	52	19	5	4	10	29	37	1.446	50	W	L	W	L	D	1957-04-13	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	A
5	0	Stockport County	40	14	2	4	44	23	7	4	9	40	43	1.273	48	L	L	W	W	W	1957-04-08	Accrington Stanley	A
6	0	Bradford City	39	13	3	4	40	25	8	3	8	28	32	1.193	48	W	L	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Crewe Alexandra	A
7	2	Chesterfield	39	15	4	1	52	18	4	4	11	31	44	1.339	46	W	L	D	W	L	1957-04-08	Mansfield Town	A
8	2	York City	40	13	2	5	38	20	6	6	8	28	34	1.222	46	W	L	W	W	L	1957-04-13	Darlington	A
9	-2	Barrow	41	14	2	5	44	19	4	7	9	23	36	1.218	45	L	W	L	L	D	1957-04-13	Oldham Athletic	H
10	-2	Hull City	41	13	5	2	42	21	5	4	12	33	44	1.154	45	L	W	D	W	W	1957-04-09	Carlisle United	A
11	0	Wrexham	39	10	6	3	50	25	6	3	11	31	35	1.35	41	L	L	D	L	W	1957-04-10	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
12	0	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	40	9	4	7	42	32	6	7	7	25	31	1.063	41	L	W	L	D	L	1957-04-10	Wrexham	A
13	0	Rochdale	40	11	6	3	33	17	4	5	11	26	40	1.035	41	L	W	L	W	D	1957-04-13	Chester	H
14	0	Carlisle United	40	8	8	4	39	30	6	3	11	27	43	0.904	39	D	L	D	D	D	1957-04-09	Hull City	H
15	0	Halifax Town	39	13	2	4	31	20	3	4	13	20	44	0.797	38	D	W	L	W	D	1957-04-13	Chesterfield	H
16	1	Darlington	39	10	5	5	42	29	5	2	12	28	49	0.897	37	W	W	L	L	L	1957-04-08	Tranmere Rovers	A
17	2	Gateshead	40	8	4	8	37	38	6	4	10	26	45	0.759	36	W	D	W	L	D	1957-04-13	Accrington Stanley	H
18	-2	Oldham Athletic	38	9	4	6	32	27	3	7	9	29	36	0.968	35	L	D	L	D	W	1957-04-10	Chester	A
19	1	Mansfield Town	38	10	2	6	46	32	3	7	10	26	43	0.96	35	W	D	W	W	L	1957-04-08	Chesterfield	H
20	-2	Bradford	41	11	1	8	40	36	5	1	15	23	49	0.741	34	L	L	L	L	D	1957-04-13	Tranmere Rovers	H
21	0	Southport	39	6	7	7	27	30	2	4	13	19	53	0.554	27	L	W	D	W	D	1957-04-13	Workington	A
22	0	Chester	39	4	7	8	31	34	2	5	13	12	42	0.566	24	L	L	D	W	D	1957-04-10	Oldham Athletic	H
23	0	Tranmere Rovers	39	5	7	7	31	33	1	3	16	14	46	0.57	22	W	D	L	L	D	1957-04-08	Darlington	H
24	0	Crewe Alexandra	40	2	7	11	21	42	0	2	18	10	57	0.313	13	L	D	L	D	L	1957-04-13	Bradford City	H

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Aldershot	0	0	Norwich City	Recreation Ground	4,530
	Lineups
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	1	1	Southend United	Dean Court	10,777
Norris	Lineups		McCrory
Brentford	1	1	Colchester United	Griffin Park	12,846
Taylor	Lineups		Fenton
Brighton & Hove Albion	3	1	Plymouth Argyle	Goldstone Ground	12,385
Mundy 2, Gordon	Lineups		Anderson
Gillingham	0	0	Reading	Priestfield Stadium	5,402
	Lineups
Ipswich Town	4	2	Crystal Palace	Portman Road	12,559
Reed, Elsworthy, Blackman, Phillips	Lineups		Murray, Deakin
Millwall	2	0	Queens Park Rangers	The Den, New Cross	10,834
Anslow 2	Lineups
Shrewsbury Town	0	0	Southampton	Gay Meadow	6,590
	Lineups
Swindon Town	1	0	Newport County	County Ground	7,889
Edwards	Lineups
Torquay United	2	0	Northampton Town	Plainmoor	7,612
Collins R 2 (1p)	Lineups
Walsall	2	0	Exeter City	Fellows Park	10,507
Dorman, Hodgkisson	Lineups
Watford	1	0	Coventry City	Vicarage Road	5,587
Graham	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	40	13	7	0	44	17	7	6	7	32	28	1.689	53	D	D	W	D	D	1957-04-13	Aldershot	H
2	0	Torquay United	40	16	4	0	62	18	5	6	9	17	42	1.317	52	W	W	D	L	W	1957-04-13	Southend United	A
3	0	Ipswich Town	40	16	2	2	64	15	4	6	10	23	32	1.851	48	W	L	D	L	W	1957-04-13	Exeter City	A
4	0	Southampton	39	12	4	3	41	17	7	5	8	26	26	1.558	47	D	W	W	W	D	1957-04-13	Walsall	H
5	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	40	13	5	2	47	22	4	6	10	25	36	1.241	45	W	D	W	D	W	1957-04-13	Queens Park Rangers	A
6	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	39	12	7	0	46	16	3	6	11	26	36	1.385	43	D	D	D	W	L	1957-04-13	Crystal Palace	A
7	2	Walsall	40	10	7	3	46	20	5	5	10	27	41	1.197	42	W	L	L	W	D	1957-04-13	Southampton	A
8	0	Brentford	40	10	8	2	49	28	4	6	10	21	40	1.029	42	D	D	D	D	D	1957-04-13	Newport County	A
9	1	Reading	40	11	4	5	40	28	5	5	10	32	40	1.059	41	D	D	L	L	W	1957-04-13	Swindon Town	H
10	-3	Queens Park Rangers	39	11	5	4	35	19	5	4	10	17	31	1.04	41	L	L	W	L	L	1957-04-13	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
11	0	Shrewsbury Town	39	8	9	2	37	20	4	8	8	24	47	0.91	41	D	L	D	D	W	1957-04-13	Coventry City	A
12	2	Millwall	39	12	6	2	40	23	3	4	12	16	50	0.767	40	W	D	W	D	D	1957-04-10	Swindon Town	A
13	-1	Northampton Town	39	12	5	3	44	21	3	4	12	16	37	1.034	39	L	D	W	L	L	1957-04-10	Aldershot	A
14	-1	Newport County	37	12	6	2	43	18	1	6	10	11	29	1.149	38	L	L	W	L	W	1957-04-08	Coventry City	A
15	0	Watford	39	9	5	6	38	29	5	4	10	24	35	0.969	37	W	L	D	D	D	1957-04-13	Norwich City	A
16	0	Southend United	39	10	3	6	31	20	3	7	10	25	41	0.918	36	D	W	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Torquay United	H
17	0	Aldershot	39	9	5	5	37	31	4	5	11	33	51	0.854	36	D	L	D	D	L	1957-04-10	Northampton Town	H
18	0	Gillingham	40	7	7	6	27	24	5	5	10	25	44	0.765	36	D	L	L	W	L	1957-04-13	Plymouth Argyle	A
19	0	Crystal Palace	40	7	7	6	27	24	3	7	10	27	43	0.806	34	L	D	W	D	D	1957-04-13	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
20	0	Plymouth Argyle	39	7	7	5	30	27	5	2	13	25	38	0.846	33	L	D	D	W	L	1957-04-10	Newport County	H
21	0	Coventry City	40	10	4	6	43	31	1	7	12	17	46	0.779	33	L	D	W	D	L	1957-04-08	Newport County	H
22	0	Exeter City	40	8	7	5	34	24	2	5	13	19	45	0.768	32	L	W	D	D	L	1957-04-13	Ipswich Town	H
23	1	Swindon Town	39	9	2	8	34	32	3	3	14	23	59	0.626	29	W	D	D	L	L	1957-04-10	Millwall	H
24	-1	Norwich City	40	6	5	9	28	33	1	9	10	26	50	0.651	28	D	D	D	L	W	1957-04-13	Watford	H