1959-02-28

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Cup and International Matches
FA Cup Round 6 Venue Gate Notes
D 1Aston Villa00BurnleyD 1Villa Park 60,145  
  Lineups      
D 1Blackpool11Luton TownD 1Bloomfield Road 30,634  
Charnley Lineups Bingham     
D 1Nottingham Forest21Bolton WanderersD 1City Ground 45,000  
Wilson 2 Lineups Birch     
D 2Sheffield United11Norwich City D 3Bramall Lane 56,495  
Russell Lineups Crossan     

 

First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 32 Manchester UnitedHighbury67,162Largest home gate 1958-59
Barnwell 2, Herd Lineups Bradley, Viollet    
Birmingham City 30 West Ham UnitedSt Andrew's21,001
Larkin 2, Neal Lineups    
Everton 21 Tottenham HotspurGoodison Park36,782
Collins, Thomas Lineups Jones    
Leeds United 11 PortsmouthElland Road14,900
Cush Lineups Casey    
Leicester City 01 Newcastle UnitedFilbert Street24,362
Lineups Eastham    
Manchester City 14 Wolverhampton WanderersMaine Road42,776
Hayes Lineups Murray 2, Lill, Brannagan OG    
Preston North End 12 Blackburn RoversDeepdale22,700
Thompson Lineups Douglas, Vernon    

 

Ptn First Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Arsenal 32 12 1 3 43 22 6 4 6 30 26 1.521 41 W W D D W 1959-03-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
2 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 30 11 1 3 45 12 8 1 6 30 26 1.974 40 W L W W W 1959-03-02 Tottenham Hotspur H
3 0 Manchester United 31 9 4 3 42 25 7 2 6 33 30 1.364 38 L W W W D 1959-03-02 Blackburn Rovers A
4 0 Bolton Wanderers 28 11 1 3 37 20 3 6 4 15 22 1.238 35 W L W W L 1959-03-04 Chelsea H
5 0 West Bromwich Albion 28 4 5 4 25 22 8 5 2 40 22 1.477 34 D D D W L 1959-03-07 West Ham United A
6 0 Blackpool 29 7 7 0 22 9 5 3 7 20 23 1.313 34 W L W W L 1959-03-07 Bolton Wanderers H
7 0 West Ham United 30 10 1 3 40 21 5 2 9 22 34 1.127 33 L W W L W 1959-03-07 West Bromwich Albion H
8 2 Birmingham City 29 10 1 4 37 26 4 3 7 16 23 1.082 32 W W W W W 1959-03-07 Nottingham Forest A
9 -1 Preston North End 31 8 1 6 30 24 6 3 7 24 31 0.982 32 L L L L W 1959-03-07 Newcastle United A
10 -1 Nottingham Forest 28 8 2 3 29 11 6 1 8 24 27 1.395 31 L W L W W 1959-03-07 Birmingham City H
11 0 Blackburn Rovers 30 7 2 5 33 21 5 5 6 24 32 1.075 31 W L L W L 1959-03-02 Manchester United H
12 1 Newcastle United 30 8 1 6 30 23 5 2 8 28 34 1.018 29 W W L D L 1959-03-07 Preston North End H
13 -1 Burnley 28 6 3 5 28 22 5 3 6 24 29 1.02 28 W L L W D 1959-03-07 Blackburn Rovers A
14 3 Everton 31 8 3 5 30 31 4 1 10 23 37 0.779 28 W L D L W 1959-03-07 Manchester United A
15 -1 Leeds United 32 4 7 5 17 22 6 1 9 23 36 0.69 28 D L L L W 1959-03-07 Aston Villa A
16 -1 Luton Town 27 8 4 3 37 20 1 4 7 12 23 1.14 26 W W L L L 1959-03-07 Chelsea A
17 -1 Chelsea 29 9 1 5 38 29 3 1 10 17 40 0.797 26 L W L D W 1959-03-04 Bolton Wanderers A
18 0 Manchester City 30 6 5 4 31 25 2 2 11 17 45 0.686 23 L W L D L 1959-03-07 Portsmouth A
19 0 Tottenham Hotspur 30 5 2 8 34 37 3 4 8 22 37 0.757 22 L D L L W 1959-03-02 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
20 0 Leicester City 29 5 4 6 26 26 2 3 9 22 43 0.696 21 L L D L L 1959-03-07 Tottenham Hotspur A
21 1 Portsmouth 30 5 3 6 29 28 1 5 10 20 46 0.662 20 D D L L D 1959-03-07 Manchester City H
22 -1 Aston Villa 30 6 3 7 24 28 2 1 11 18 41 0.609 20 L W L W L 1959-03-07 Leeds United H

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Bristol Rovers20Brighton & Hove AlbionEastville15,785
Smith, Ward Lineups   
Derby County30Grimsby TownBaseball Ground22,293
Parry 3 Lineups   
Fulham10Bristol CityCraven Cottage26,891
Leggat Lineups   
Leyton Orient13LiverpoolBrisbane Road14,064
Facey (p) LineupsMelia, Morris, A'Court   
Lincoln City42Cardiff CitySincil Bank8,736
Graver, McClelland, Wright, Middleton LineupsReynolds, Jenkins   
Scunthorpe United03MiddlesbroughOld Showground11,171
LineupsClough 3   
Stoke City21BarnsleyVictoria Ground13,015
Asprey, Wilshaw LineupsChappell   
Sunderland10Huddersfield TownRoker Park27,264
Kichenbrand Lineups   
Swansea Town30Rotherham UnitedVetch Field11,340
Webster, Griffiths, Charles Lineups   

 

Ptn Second Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Sheffield Wednesday 30 14 1 1 55 10 7 3 4 27 22 2.563 46 W L W W D 1959-03-07 Grimsby Town A
2 0 Fulham 31 13 1 2 48 22 7 3 5 22 26 1.458 44 W W W L W 1959-03-07 Liverpool A
3 0 Liverpool 30 11 2 1 41 16 8 1 7 24 28 1.477 41 W D L W W 1959-03-07 Fulham H
4 0 Stoke City 31 14 1 1 41 15 3 3 9 15 28 1.302 38 W L W L D 1959-03-07 Bristol City A
5 1 Derby County 32 11 1 4 34 24 4 6 6 25 32 1.054 37 W W W W D 1959-03-07 Rotherham United A
6 -1 Sheffield United 28 11 1 2 36 7 4 4 6 18 23 1.8 35 W W W L W 1959-03-07 Leyton Orient H
7 2 Bristol Rovers 30 9 3 3 30 15 4 4 7 26 30 1.244 33 W W L W L 1959-03-07 Barnsley A
8 -1 Cardiff City 29 11 1 3 33 18 4 2 8 19 28 1.13 33 L D W L W 1959-03-07 Swansea Town H
9 -1 Bristol City 31 8 2 5 35 22 6 2 8 25 31 1.132 32 L W L D L 1959-03-07 Stoke City H
10 0 Charlton Athletic 30 10 2 3 40 24 3 3 9 26 42 1 31 L W W W L 1959-03-07 Sunderland H
11 2 Sunderland 31 11 2 4 34 20 2 2 10 15 37 0.86 30 W L W W W 1959-03-07 Charlton Athletic A
12 2 Swansea Town 30 9 4 2 41 20 2 3 10 18 36 1.054 29 W L L W L 1959-03-07 Cardiff City A
13 -2 Brighton & Hove Albion 31 5 8 2 31 23 5 1 10 22 46 0.768 29 L W W W L 1959-03-07 Scunthorpe United H
14 -2 Ipswich Town 30 8 2 5 25 20 4 2 9 20 31 0.882 28 W L L L L 1959-03-07 Huddersfield Town A
15 1 Middlesbrough 30 6 5 4 35 16 4 2 9 27 34 1.24 27 W D D L D 1959-03-07 Lincoln City H
16 -1 Huddersfield Town 31 9 2 4 27 14 1 4 11 17 33 0.936 26 L D W L L 1959-03-07 Ipswich Town H
17 0 Barnsley 30 7 3 4 28 21 2 3 11 17 41 0.726 24 L D L L D 1959-03-07 Bristol Rovers H
18 0 Scunthorpe United 31 6 5 5 24 24 2 2 11 13 37 0.607 23 L L L L W 1959-03-07 Brighton & Hove Albion A
19 0 Grimsby Town 29 6 5 3 33 23 1 3 11 16 41 0.766 22 L L D L W 1959-03-07 Sheffield Wednesday H
20 1 Lincoln City 31 8 3 5 34 27 0 2 13 13 46 0.644 21 W D L L W 1959-03-07 Middlesbrough A
21 -1 Leyton Orient 31 5 3 8 24 27 2 3 10 18 37 0.656 20 L D L L L 1959-03-07 Sheffield United A
22 0 Rotherham United 29 5 3 5 22 22 1 2 13 7 42 0.453 17 L L W D L 1959-03-07 Derby County H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Bradford City12ReadingValley Parade11,585
Jackson P (p) LineupsWheeler, Whitehouse   
Brentford52Tranmere RoversGriffin Park13,138
Towers 2, Francis, Rainford 2 LineupsFinney 2   
Chesterfield23Queens Park RangersSaltergate Recreation Ground8,711
Clarke, Bottom LineupsLocke 2, Tomkys   
Halifax Town10Southend UnitedThe Shay7,114
Smith (p) Lineups   
Hull City31Stockport CountyBoothferry Park16,177
Bradbury 2, Clarke LineupsKelly   
Mansfield Town31Doncaster RoversField Mill8,111
Delapenha, Uphill (p), Thomas B LineupsSharp   
Newport County11BurySomerton Park5,214
Dixon LineupsParker (p)   
Notts County11RochdaleMeadow Lane6,394
Roby LineupsWainwright (p)   
Southampton00Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticThe Dell16,896
Lineups   
Swindon Town34Plymouth ArgyleCounty Ground13,090
Marshall 2, Anderson OG LineupsGauld 3, Anderson   
Wrexham20Colchester UnitedRacecourse Ground8,635
Bannan, Jones D Lineups   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Hull City 35 15 2 1 54 17 6 4 7 20 24 1.805 48 W W W W W 1959-03-14 Colchester United H
2 0 Plymouth Argyle 32 11 4 1 39 17 6 7 3 28 24 1.634 45 W L D D W 1959-03-04 Accrington Stanley H
3 0 Colchester United 32 11 2 3 34 17 3 8 5 21 24 1.341 38 L W W D D 1959-03-07 Bradford City H
4 2 Brentford 31 10 4 2 31 15 4 6 5 13 18 1.333 38 W W W D W 1959-03-07 Stockport County A
5 0 Reading 34 11 4 2 35 15 4 4 9 23 30 1.289 38 W W W W L 1959-03-14 Brentford A
6 -2 Southend United 34 9 5 2 35 18 6 2 10 24 35 1.113 37 L L W W W 1959-03-07 Accrington Stanley H
7 0 Tranmere Rovers 33 10 3 4 36 17 4 4 8 22 33 1.16 35 L W W D W 1959-03-07 Swindon Town H
8 0 Southampton 33 8 6 2 44 20 4 4 9 27 36 1.268 34 D L W L W 1959-03-07 Norwich City A
9 0 Bury 33 8 6 2 38 16 4 3 10 16 28 1.227 33 D L W L L 1959-03-07 Halifax Town H
10 4 Halifax Town 31 8 4 3 25 18 6 1 9 26 40 0.879 33 W D L D W 1959-03-07 Bury A
11 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 35 10 5 2 29 12 3 2 13 21 45 0.877 33 D L D L D 1959-03-07 Wrexham H
12 -2 Norwich City 29 7 4 4 33 22 5 4 5 17 19 1.22 32 W W W W W 1959-03-07 Southampton H
13 -2 Accrington Stanley 31 7 6 3 30 20 4 4 7 19 22 1.167 32 D D D L L 1959-03-04 Plymouth Argyle A
14 -2 Chesterfield 34 7 5 6 31 24 5 3 8 24 29 1.038 32 L L W W L 1959-03-07 Rochdale A
15 2 Mansfield Town 32 10 2 4 34 31 2 6 8 23 36 0.851 32 W D W L W 1959-03-07 Plymouth Argyle A
16 3 Wrexham 32 9 3 3 30 24 2 6 9 19 31 0.891 31 W D L D L 1959-03-07 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
17 -2 Swindon Town 32 9 2 6 28 21 2 6 7 11 18 1 30 L L D L L 1959-03-07 Tranmere Rovers A
18 -2 Bradford City 32 7 4 5 31 21 4 4 8 26 37 0.983 30 L L D D W 1959-03-07 Colchester United A
19 -1 Newport County 31 10 2 4 31 20 1 6 8 18 31 0.961 30 D L L W L 1959-03-02 Stockport County A
20 0 Queens Park Rangers 32 7 5 3 26 22 4 2 11 23 43 0.754 29 W D L L L 1959-03-07 Newport County H
21 0 Notts County 33 5 9 4 31 30 2 3 10 13 38 0.647 26 D L W L W 1959-03-07 Doncaster Rovers A
22 0 Stockport County 32 6 4 6 20 17 3 2 11 26 41 0.793 24 L L L D W 1959-03-02 Newport County H
23 0 Doncaster Rovers 34 8 1 7 29 27 1 1 16 8 47 0.5 20 L L W W L 1959-03-07 Notts County H
24 0 Rochdale 33 6 4 6 17 20 0 4 13 13 42 0.484 20 D W L L L 1959-03-07 Chesterfield H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Aldershot10ChesterRecreation Ground4,518
Pacey Lineups   
Barrow23BradfordHolker Street3,124
Ritchie, Porter LineupsBuchanan, Atkinson, Byrom   
Carlisle United00York CityBrunton Park3,076
Lineups   
Coventry City32Crewe AlexandraHighfield Road15,428
Farmer, Straw, Daley LineupsColeman, Moran   
Darlington40SouthportFeethams Ground5,177
Rayment, Milner, Fletcher, Carr Lineups   
Exeter City34Northampton TownSt James Park9,870
Calland 2, Mitchell (p) LineupsEnglish, Fowler, Leck, Woan   
Gateshead13Crystal PalaceRedheugh Park 3,614
McNicol OG LineupsLong, Deakin, Summersby   
Gillingham51WorkingtonPriestfield Stadium6,787
Terry 2, Moore, Edgar, Laing LineupsJones   
Millwall41WatfordThe Den, New Cross11,003
Broadfoot 2, Roche, Hutton LineupsHowfield   
Oldham Athletic02Port ValeBoundary Park7,515
LineupsBarnett 2   
Shrewsbury Town50Torquay UnitedGay Meadow5,676
Whitaker 2, Rowley 2, Edgley Lineups   
Walsall00Hartlepools UnitedFellows Park7,285
Lineups   

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Coventry City 32 14 2 1 42 11 5 5 5 29 21 2.219 45 W W W D L 1959-03-07 Northampton Town A
2 0 Port Vale 31 9 4 3 43 24 10 3 2 36 16 1.975 45 W W D W W 1959-03-02 Workington H
3 0 Exeter City 29 13 2 1 41 14 5 3 5 23 24 1.684 41 L W W W W 1959-03-05 Crewe Alexandra A
4 0 York City 32 8 6 1 24 9 6 6 5 28 26 1.486 40 D D W D D 1959-03-07 Gillingham H
5 0 Shrewsbury Town 34 9 4 3 40 19 7 4 7 29 28 1.468 40 W D W W L 1959-03-07 Crewe Alexandra A
6 0 Millwall 34 12 1 4 39 18 6 3 8 22 30 1.271 40 W L L L W 1959-03-07 Hartlepools United A
7 0 Crystal Palace 33 9 7 1 41 17 5 3 8 24 36 1.226 38 W W D L D 1959-03-07 Oldham Athletic H
8 0 Northampton Town 32 9 4 2 32 20 5 4 8 29 41 1 36 W D W W L 1959-03-07 Coventry City H
9 0 Gillingham 32 10 4 3 41 22 4 3 8 19 30 1.154 35 W W L D W 1959-03-07 York City A
10 1 Darlington 32 7 5 5 32 26 5 5 5 22 21 1.149 34 W W W W L 1959-03-07 Torquay United A
11 2 Bradford 35 12 1 4 39 17 3 2 13 20 41 1.017 33 W D L W L 1959-03-07 Carlisle United H
12 -2 Chester 33 7 4 5 32 27 5 5 7 23 35 0.887 33 L L W D L 1959-03-07 Gateshead H
13 -1 Walsall 31 7 3 5 32 21 6 3 7 29 27 1.271 32 D L L W D 1959-03-07 Southport A
14 2 Carlisle United 30 6 5 4 22 20 5 4 6 16 22 0.905 31 D D L L L 1959-03-03 Oldham Athletic H
15 -1 Watford 33 6 4 6 33 26 5 4 8 27 33 1.017 30 L D L L W 1959-03-07 Aldershot H
16 -1 Torquay United 32 7 4 5 34 26 3 6 7 23 34 0.95 30 L D D W L 1959-03-07 Darlington H
17 0 Workington 32 7 7 2 32 22 2 4 10 16 33 0.873 29 L W W W W 1959-03-02 Port Vale A
18 0 Aldershot 34 6 4 7 28 31 5 3 9 23 36 0.761 29 W W W L L 1959-03-07 Watford A
19 0 Hartlepools United 34 6 3 8 28 34 3 5 9 18 35 0.667 26 D D L L W 1959-03-07 Millwall H
20 0 Crewe Alexandra 34 7 4 6 33 25 2 2 13 13 46 0.648 24 L L W L D 1959-03-05 Exeter City H
21 0 Gateshead 32 7 1 8 24 25 3 3 10 18 48 0.575 24 L L W W W 1959-03-07 Chester A
22 0 Oldham Athletic 32 9 0 7 26 23 1 3 12 17 36 0.729 23 L D L L L 1959-03-03 Carlisle United A
23 0 Barrow 34 3 5 9 27 37 3 4 10 15 38 0.56 21 L L L L D 1959-03-07 Port Vale A
24 0 Southport 33 7 5 4 22 17 0 2 15 12 50 0.507 21 L L L D D 1959-03-07 Walsall H