Saturday 1957-12-21

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

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Arsenal	3	0	Sunderland	Highbury	28,156
Herd 2, Groves	Lineups
Aston Villa	0	2	Birmingham City	Villa Park	39,889
	Lineups		Brown, Kinsey
Bolton Wanderers	1	2	Luton Town	Burnden Park	16,754
Hennin	Lineups		Turner, Groves
Burnley	3	1	Portsmouth	Turf Moor	19,761
Newlands 2, Pointer	Lineups		Gordon
Chelsea	2	4	Tottenham Hotspur	Stamford Bridge	39,747
McNichol, Bellett	Lineups		Medwin, Harmer, Smith 2
Leeds United	2	1	Blackpool	Elland Road	32,411
Cush, Forrest	Lineups		Taylor
Manchester United	4	0	Leicester City	Old Trafford	41,631
Viollet 2, Charlton, Scanlon	Lineups
Newcastle United	3	0	West Bromwich Albion	St James' Park	31,699
Davies, White 2	Lineups
Preston North End	2	0	Nottingham Forest	Deepdale	20,945
Mayers, Thompson	Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday	4	5	Manchester City	Hillsborough	22,042
Froggatt, Shiner, Wilkinson, Quixall	Lineups		Hayes 2, Kirkman 2, Johnstone
Wolverhampton Wanderers	2	0	Everton	Molineux	29,447
Clamp, Mullen	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	Wolverhampton Wanderers	23	11	1	0	36	10	5	4	2	22	17	2.148	37	W	W	W	W	W	1957-12-26	Tottenham Hotspur	A
2	0	West Bromwich Albion	23	7	4	1	33	16	2	7	2	17	21	1.351	29	L	L	D	D	W	1957-12-26	Birmingham City	A
3	0	Preston North End	22	9	1	1	31	9	3	2	6	15	22	1.484	27	W	L	L	D	W	1957-12-25	Sheffield Wednesday	A
4	0	Manchester United	22	8	0	4	31	15	4	3	3	22	21	1.472	27	W	L	D	L	W	1957-12-25	Luton Town	H
5	0	Manchester City	22	8	1	1	33	16	5	0	7	26	40	1.054	27	W	W	W	L	L	1957-12-25	Burnley	A
6	1	Luton Town	22	8	1	2	23	10	4	1	6	12	21	1.129	26	W	W	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Manchester United	A
7	2	Arsenal	23	8	1	3	30	18	3	2	6	10	19	1.081	25	W	W	L	L	L	1957-12-26	Aston Villa	A
8	-2	Nottingham Forest	22	6	1	3	24	10	5	1	6	18	22	1.313	24	L	D	W	L	W	1957-12-25	Newcastle United	A
9	3	Tottenham Hotspur	23	7	1	3	33	21	3	3	6	18	30	1	24	W	W	L	W	W	1957-12-26	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H
10	-2	Bolton Wanderers	22	7	3	2	27	16	3	1	6	13	25	0.976	24	L	W	W	D	L	1957-12-25	Everton	A
11	3	Burnley	22	9	1	1	34	12	1	2	8	12	29	1.122	23	W	L	W	L	W	1957-12-25	Manchester City	H
12	-2	Chelsea	22	6	2	3	29	17	2	4	5	17	25	1.095	22	L	W	W	D	W	1957-12-25	Portsmouth	H
13	-2	Blackpool	22	5	1	5	22	20	4	3	4	12	14	1	22	L	L	D	W	D	1957-12-25	Leicester City	H
14	-1	Everton	22	3	7	1	16	12	4	1	6	16	26	0.842	22	L	D	L	D	L	1957-12-25	Bolton Wanderers	H
15	0	Birmingham City	23	4	3	4	22	20	3	4	5	17	28	0.813	21	W	D	D	D	D	1957-12-26	West Bromwich Albion	H
16	0	Portsmouth	22	5	3	2	23	14	2	1	9	16	26	0.975	18	L	D	W	L	W	1957-12-25	Chelsea	A
17	2	Leeds United	23	6	3	4	23	18	1	1	8	8	24	0.738	18	W	W	L	D	L	1957-12-26	Sunderland	A
18	2	Newcastle United	22	3	2	6	15	16	4	1	6	19	19	0.971	17	W	L	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Nottingham Forest	H
19	-2	Sunderland	23	4	5	2	16	11	1	2	9	11	42	0.509	17	L	D	L	W	L	1957-12-26	Leeds United	H
20	-2	Aston Villa	23	5	2	4	21	16	1	2	9	15	35	0.706	16	L	L	W	D	L	1957-12-26	Arsenal	H
21	1	Sheffield Wednesday	22	5	1	5	24	26	0	2	9	14	28	0.704	13	L	L	L	D	W	1957-12-25	Preston North End	H
22	-1	Leicester City	22	4	3	4	25	23	1	0	10	16	37	0.683	13	L	D	W	D	L	1957-12-25	Blackpool	A

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate
Bristol Rovers	1	1	Barnsley	Eastville	13,355
Jones	Lineups		Kaye
Charlton Athletic	7	6	Huddersfield Town	The Valley	12,535
Summers 5, Ryan 2	Lineups		Massie, Bain 2, McGarry (p), Ledger, Howard
Derby County	3	3	Fulham	Baseball Ground	21,994
Ryan, Parry, Darwin	Lineups		Dwight 2, Bentley
Doncaster Rovers	3	2	Rotherham United	Belle Vue	10,860
Nicholson 2, Tindill	Lineups		Brown, Keyworth
Ipswich Town	2	1	Blackburn Rovers	Portman Road	16,023
Millward, Garneys	Lineups		Douglas
Leyton Orient	5	1	Grimsby Town	Brisbane Road	13,106
Johnston 3, Julians, Hartburn	Lineups		Whitefoot
Lincoln City	1	6	West Ham United	Sincil Bank	8,384
Grainger	Lineups		Dick 2, Keeble 2, Musgrove, Newman
Liverpool	4	3	Bristol City	Anfield Road	38,051
Rowley 2, McNamara, A'Court	Lineups		Burden, Curtis, Watkins
Middlesbrough	1	3	Stoke City	Ayresome Park	22,354
Clough	Lineups		Kelly 2, Coleman
Notts County	1	0	Sheffield United	Meadow Lane	12,070
Lane	Lineups
Swansea Town	0	1	Cardiff City	Vetch Field	19,483
	Lineups		Hudson

				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	Liverpool	23	9	2	0	31	5	3	4	5	17	23	1.714	30	W	L	D	D	W	1957-12-25	Grimsby Town	A
2	0	Stoke City	24	8	2	3	41	20	5	1	5	13	16	1.5	29	W	D	W	W	W	1957-12-26	Cardiff City	A
3	0	West Ham United	22	6	4	1	25	16	5	2	4	22	15	1.516	28	W	W	D	D	D	1957-12-25	Ipswich Town	H
4	2	Charlton Athletic	22	8	2	1	33	19	3	3	5	19	19	1.368	27	W	D	W	L	W	1957-12-25	Doncaster Rovers	H
5	0	Fulham	22	7	3	1	26	13	2	5	4	25	23	1.417	26	D	W	W	L	L	1957-12-25	Lincoln City	A
6	-2	Blackburn Rovers	22	5	5	1	19	10	4	3	4	16	19	1.207	26	L	D	L	D	L	1957-12-25	Sheffield United	H
7	0	Barnsley	22	7	3	1	26	12	2	4	5	15	22	1.206	25	D	W	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Notts County	A
8	0	Grimsby Town	21	6	2	2	28	15	4	1	6	26	25	1.35	23	L	W	W	W	W	1957-12-25	Liverpool	H
9	0	Middlesbrough	22	6	3	2	26	14	3	2	6	18	26	1.1	23	L	L	L	D	W	1957-12-25	Huddersfield Town	A
10	0	Sheffield United	22	5	3	3	13	13	3	4	4	17	20	0.909	23	L	L	W	D	D	1957-12-25	Blackburn Rovers	A
11	1	Ipswich Town	22	9	1	2	29	16	0	4	6	9	27	0.884	23	W	W	L	W	L	1957-12-25	West Ham United	A
12	1	Bristol Rovers	22	6	1	4	26	20	3	2	6	18	21	1.073	21	D	L	D	L	L	1957-12-25	Swansea Town	A
13	-2	Huddersfield Town	22	3	5	2	14	16	3	4	5	24	26	0.905	21	L	D	D	W	D	1957-12-25	Middlesbrough	H
14	0	Cardiff City	23	4	4	3	18	15	3	3	6	11	24	0.744	21	W	L	W	D	D	1957-12-26	Stoke City	H
15	0	Leyton Orient	22	8	1	2	33	15	1	1	9	14	32	1	20	W	W	W	L	D	1957-12-25	Rotherham United	H
16	0	Derby County	22	6	3	2	20	17	1	2	8	15	25	0.833	19	D	D	L	L	W	1957-12-25	Bristol City	A
17	1	Notts County	22	7	2	3	19	16	1	1	8	9	25	0.683	19	W	W	L	W	D	1957-12-25	Barnsley	H
18	-1	Rotherham United	21	3	1	5	15	17	4	2	6	18	23	0.825	17	L	L	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Leyton Orient	A
19	2	Doncaster Rovers	22	6	2	3	21	14	0	3	8	7	28	0.667	17	W	L	W	D	W	1957-12-25	Charlton Athletic	A
20	-1	Lincoln City	21	3	4	4	15	18	2	2	6	13	23	0.683	16	L	D	W	D	L	1957-12-25	Fulham	H
21	-1	Bristol City	21	4	4	3	18	21	1	2	7	12	26	0.638	16	L	L	L	L	D	1957-12-25	Derby County	H
22	0	Swansea Town	22	3	1	7	21	28	2	3	6	12	29	0.579	14	L	W	L	L	D	1957-12-25	Bristol Rovers	H

Third Division North

Third Division North				Venue	Gate
Bradford	1	4	Bury	Park Avenue	9,858
Dean	Lineups		Lockhart 2, Watson 2
Carlisle United	1	1	Oldham Athletic	Brunton Park	6,282
Mooney	Lineups		Neale
Crewe Alexandra	2	2	Gateshead	Gresty Road	4,158
Burns, Whiston	Lineups		Smith, Baldridge
Halifax Town	2	2	Workington	The Shay	6,299
Blackburn, Sharp	Lineups		Kinloch, Mitchell
Hartlepools United	1	1	Accrington Stanley	Victoria Park	7,179
Stamper	Lineups		Stewart
Rochdale	3	0	Mansfield Town	Spotland	4,371
Dailey, Vizard, Pearson	Lineups
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	1	1	Chesterfield	Old Showground	7,741
Fletcher	Lineups		Hutchinson
Southport	0	4	Barrow	Haig Avenue	2,562
	Lineups		Gordon, Armstrong Jos 2, Birch
Stockport County	0	4	Bradford City	Edgeley Park	11,040
	Lineups		Reid, Bakes, Liversidge 2
Tranmere Rovers	2	2	Chester	Prenton Park	9,794
Williams K, Eglington	Lineups		Jepson 2
Wrexham	2	0	Darlington	Racecourse Ground	6,502
McNab, Jones G	Lineups
York City	3	1	Hull City	Bootham Crescent	7,031
Wilkinson, Bottom, Fenton	Lineups		Clarke

				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	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	23	7	3	1	24	11	6	2	4	23	17	1.679	31	D	W	W	L	D	1957-12-26	Halifax Town	A
2	0	Bury	21	9	0	1	28	6	5	2	4	16	13	2.316	30	W	W	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Chester	H
3	1	Hartlepools United	22	7	3	1	29	9	4	2	5	15	28	1.189	27	D	L	W	W	W	1957-12-25	York City	H
4	1	Barrow	23	5	5	1	18	13	4	4	4	18	18	1.161	27	W	L	L	W	D	1957-12-25	Tranmere Rovers	H
5	4	Bradford City	22	6	4	1	16	8	3	4	4	14	13	1.429	26	W	D	L	L	D	1957-12-25	Mansfield Town	A
6	-3	Mansfield Town	21	6	3	2	27	20	4	3	3	18	18	1.184	26	L	W	D	W	W	1957-12-25	Bradford City	H
7	-1	Halifax Town	24	8	3	1	27	11	1	5	6	13	30	0.976	26	D	W	W	W	L	1957-12-26	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	H
8	-1	Accrington Stanley	21	8	1	3	25	15	2	4	3	11	13	1.286	25	D	W	W	W	W	1957-12-25	Crewe Alexandra	A
9	1	Chesterfield	22	6	4	1	20	12	3	3	5	17	22	1.088	25	D	L	D	D	W	1957-12-25	Oldham Athletic	A
10	2	Rochdale	22	8	1	3	34	19	3	1	6	17	19	1.342	24	W	L	W	W	D	1957-12-25	Wrexham	H
11	-3	Stockport County	22	7	3	2	25	15	2	3	5	11	17	1.125	24	L	W	W	L	D	1957-12-25	Darlington	H
12	-1	Hull City	22	7	3	1	24	13	2	2	7	9	24	0.892	23	L	W	D	L	D	1957-12-25	Gateshead	H
13	0	Carlisle United	22	6	1	4	23	17	4	1	6	15	16	1.152	22	D	D	L	W	W	1957-12-25	Workington	H
14	0	Tranmere Rovers	22	4	4	3	23	17	4	2	5	18	21	1.079	22	D	W	W	W	D	1957-12-25	Barrow	A
15	0	Oldham Athletic	22	6	1	3	18	12	1	7	4	16	25	0.919	22	D	W	D	W	D	1957-12-25	Chesterfield	H
16	2	York City	22	5	4	2	17	13	3	0	8	12	20	0.879	20	W	L	L	W	D	1957-12-25	Hartlepools United	A
17	0	Gateshead	22	4	2	4	16	15	2	6	4	18	28	0.791	20	D	L	W	W	L	1957-12-25	Hull City	A
18	2	Wrexham	22	5	3	2	19	9	2	2	8	13	23	1	19	W	L	D	D	W	1957-12-25	Rochdale	A
19	-3	Darlington	22	7	1	3	24	14	2	0	9	13	32	0.804	19	L	W	L	L	L	1957-12-25	Stockport County	A
20	1	Workington	22	5	3	3	22	17	1	3	7	8	21	0.789	18	D	L	L	L	L	1957-12-25	Carlisle United	A
21	-2	Bradford	23	3	4	5	14	19	3	2	6	14	27	0.609	18	L	W	L	D	W	1957-12-25	Southport	H
22	0	Chester	21	2	3	6	13	16	3	1	6	15	18	0.824	14	D	L	L	L	D	1957-12-25	Bury	A
23	0	Crewe Alexandra	23	3	2	6	12	20	1	2	9	11	23	0.535	12	D	L	D	L	L	1957-12-25	Accrington Stanley	H
24	0	Southport	22	4	1	6	14	21	0	1	10	7	26	0.447	10	L	L	L	L	L	1957-12-25	Bradford	A

Third Division South

Third Division South				Venue	Gate
Brentford	1	1	Queens Park Rangers	Griffin Park	12,804
Rutter OG	Lineups		Cameron
Brighton & Hove Albion	5	2	Gillingham	Goldstone Ground	10,430
Sexton 3 (1p), Foreman, Gordon	Lineups		Saunders 2
Crystal Palace	0	3	Norwich City	Selhurst Park	11,478
	Lineups		Gordon 2, Gavin
Newport County	4	1	Swindon Town	Somerton Park	7,815
Terry 2, Sherwood, Harris	Lineups		Skull
Northampton Town	3	0	Walsall	County Ground	7,058
Hawkings, Tebbutt 2	Lineups
Plymouth Argyle	2	2	Shrewsbury Town	Home Park	13,467
Carter, Barrett	Lineups		Smith, Price
Port Vale	6	1	Aldershot	Vale Park	8,273
Wilkinson 2, Poole H 2, Cunliffe 2	Lineups		Gregory
Reading	3	1	Coventry City	Elm Park	9,878
Wheeler, Dixon, Walker	Lineups		Smith
Southampton	3	2	Millwall	The Dell	11,003
Page, Reeves, Hoskins	Lineups		Heckman, Roche
Southend United	2	0	Exeter City	Roots Hall	7,512
McCrory 2	Lineups
Torquay United	1	3	Colchester United	Plainmoor	5,822
Northcott T	Lineups		Wright 2, Evans
Watford	1	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Vicarage Road	5,877
Walker	Lineups		Dowsett

				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	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	22	7	2	3	30	18	7	0	3	20	18	1.389	30	W	W	D	W	W	1957-12-25	Swindon Town	A
2	-1	Swindon Town	24	8	3	0	26	6	3	4	6	17	23	1.483	29	L	D	W	W	D	1957-12-25	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
3	0	Norwich City	23	6	4	1	20	13	4	5	3	21	23	1.139	29	W	L	D	W	D	1957-12-26	Northampton Town	A
4	1	Port Vale	22	8	3	0	30	8	3	2	6	11	13	1.952	27	W	W	D	L	L	1957-12-25	Coventry City	A
5	1	Reading	22	7	3	2	26	10	3	4	3	13	12	1.773	27	W	D	L	W	D	1957-12-25	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	A
6	-2	Brentford	22	6	4	1	22	11	5	1	5	18	18	1.379	27	D	D	L	W	W	1957-12-25	Crystal Palace	H
7	0	Plymouth Argyle	23	10	2	0	26	8	2	0	9	6	20	1.143	26	D	W	W	L	L	1957-12-25	Newport County	A
8	0	Newport County	22	6	4	1	19	10	3	4	4	16	21	1.129	26	W	W	D	L	W	1957-12-25	Plymouth Argyle	H
9	1	Southampton	23	9	1	3	45	19	1	4	5	8	20	1.359	25	W	W	W	D	L	1957-12-25	Aldershot	A
10	-1	Shrewsbury Town	23	6	3	3	14	13	3	4	4	14	20	0.848	25	D	W	L	W	W	1957-12-25	Walsall	A
11	1	Colchester United	24	6	2	2	17	10	3	5	6	20	35	0.822	25	W	L	D	W	D	1957-12-26	Watford	H
12	-1	Queens Park Rangers	22	8	2	1	19	4	2	2	7	12	28	0.969	24	D	D	W	W	L	1957-12-25	Gillingham	A
13	0	Southend United	22	6	3	3	32	16	3	2	5	14	11	1.704	23	W	D	D	D	D	1957-12-25	Millwall	H
14	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	21	7	2	1	22	9	2	2	7	15	28	1	22	D	L	L	W	W	1957-12-25	Reading	H
15	0	Watford	24	5	5	3	21	16	1	5	5	10	16	0.969	22	D	D	W	L	D	1957-12-26	Colchester United	A
16	0	Crystal Palace	22	5	3	3	22	14	2	3	6	9	22	0.861	20	L	W	D	L	D	1957-12-25	Brentford	A
17	0	Millwall	22	4	3	4	22	15	4	0	7	13	22	0.946	19	L	D	L	W	L	1957-12-25	Southend United	A
18	0	Northampton Town	23	5	1	5	24	18	2	3	7	10	25	0.791	18	W	D	W	L	L	1957-12-26	Norwich City	H
19	0	Aldershot	22	3	1	6	11	14	3	3	6	15	29	0.605	16	L	L	L	L	D	1957-12-25	Southampton	H
20	0	Coventry City	20	5	2	3	15	13	1	2	7	7	24	0.595	16	L	L	L	L	W	1957-12-25	Port Vale	H
21	0	Walsall	20	4	3	3	15	13	1	2	7	10	22	0.714	15	L	L	W	D	D	1957-12-25	Shrewsbury Town	H
22	0	Gillingham	21	5	2	3	13	9	1	1	9	10	27	0.639	15	L	D	W	L	D	1957-12-25	Queens Park Rangers	H
23	0	Torquay United	22	4	4	3	15	16	0	3	8	5	17	0.606	15	L	D	D	D	D	1957-12-25	Exeter City	H
24	0	Exeter City	23	4	2	5	16	20	0	3	9	9	28	0.521	13	L	L	L	L	L	1957-12-25	Torquay United	A