1959-04-18

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Aston Villa 00 BurnleyVilla Park27,097
Lineups    
Blackburn Rovers 21 Manchester CityEwood Park24,616
Vernon, Clayton R Lineups Hayes    
Blackpool 12 ArsenalBloomfield Road17,118
Mudie Lineups Haverty, Julians    
Chelsea 31 EvertonStamford Bridge24,366
Greaves (p), Allen 2 Lineups Laverick    
Manchester United 10 Birmingham CityOld Trafford43,006
Quixall Lineups    
Newcastle United 22 Leeds UnitedSt James' Park19,321
Allchurch, Curry Lineups Revie, Peyton    
Nottingham Forest 14 Leicester CityCity Ground24,889
Dwight Lineups Walsh, Keyworth, McDonald, Whare OG    
Portsmouth 01 Bolton WanderersFratton Park14,161
Lineups Lofthouse    
Tottenham Hotspur 50 West Bromwich AlbionWhite Hart Lane36,805
Smith 4, Brooks Lineups    
West Ham United 11 Preston North EndUpton Park21,129
Dare Lineups Baxter    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 50 Luton TownMolineux40,981
Broadbent 2, Booth, Clamp, Murray Lineups    

 

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 40 14 3 3 65 19 12 2 6 41 30 2.163 57 W W D D W 1959-04-22 Leicester City H
2 0 Manchester United 41 14 4 3 58 27 10 3 7 44 37 1.594 55 W D W W L 1959-04-25 Leicester City A
3 0 Bolton Wanderers 40 13 3 4 53 29 6 7 7 23 34 1.206 48 W W D W L 1959-04-22 Newcastle United A
4 0 Burnley 41 11 3 6 39 27 8 6 7 40 41 1.162 47 D L W D D 1959-04-25 Newcastle United H
5 3 Arsenal 40 12 3 4 46 26 7 5 9 35 39 1.246 46 W L D D L 1959-04-25 Portsmouth H
6 -1 West Ham United 40 14 3 3 54 28 6 3 11 26 40 1.176 46 D D D W L 1959-04-20 Manchester City H
7 -1 Blackpool 40 11 7 2 37 13 6 3 11 26 35 1.313 44 L L W W L 1959-04-20 Birmingham City H
8 -1 West Bromwich Albion 39 7 6 6 38 32 9 6 5 45 35 1.239 44 L W D D W 1959-04-22 Chelsea A
9 1 Blackburn Rovers 39 11 3 6 45 27 5 7 7 27 36 1.143 42 W L D D W 1959-04-20 Luton Town H
10 -1 Birmingham City 37 12 1 6 47 34 6 4 8 28 28 1.21 41 L W W L D 1959-04-20 Blackpool A
11 0 Preston North End 41 9 2 9 38 37 8 4 9 30 38 0.907 40 D W D W L 1959-04-25 Tottenham Hotspur H
12 2 Chelsea 40 13 2 5 52 35 5 2 13 24 57 0.826 40 W W D W W 1959-04-22 West Bromwich Albion H
13 -1 Nottingham Forest 39 8 4 7 35 29 8 2 10 34 40 1 38 L L W L D 1959-04-20 Aston Villa H
14 -1 Everton 41 11 3 6 39 37 6 1 14 32 49 0.826 38 L W L L W 1959-04-25 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
15 0 Newcastle United 39 10 2 7 37 28 6 3 11 38 49 0.974 37 D D W L L 1959-04-22 Bolton Wanderers H
16 2 Tottenham Hotspur 41 10 3 8 56 42 3 6 11 27 51 0.892 35 W L D W D 1959-04-25 Preston North End A
17 0 Leeds United 40 7 7 6 27 27 6 2 12 26 47 0.716 35 D W L L W 1959-04-22 Nottingham Forest A
18 -2 Luton Town 39 10 5 4 46 24 1 7 12 17 42 0.955 34 L L D D W 1959-04-20 Blackburn Rovers A
19 1 Leicester City 39 6 6 8 32 35 4 4 11 32 56 0.703 30 W D W D W 1959-04-22 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
20 1 Aston Villa 39 8 5 8 31 33 3 1 14 26 51 0.679 28 D L L D L 1959-04-20 Nottingham Forest A
21 -2 Manchester City 39 7 6 6 37 31 3 2 15 23 58 0.674 28 L L L L L 1959-04-20 West Ham United A
22 0 Portsmouth 40 5 4 12 38 47 1 5 13 23 57 0.587 21 L L L L L 1959-04-22 Luton Town A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Barnsley24FulhamOakwell8,068
Beaumont, McCann LineupsHill, Cook, Leggat, Bartlett OG   
Brighton & Hove Albion22Stoke CityGoldstone Ground19,501
Jones, Wilson (p) LineupsBullock, Bowyer   
Bristol City01Leyton OrientAshton Gate14,444
LineupsJohnston   
Cardiff City02Scunthorpe UnitedNinian Park13,003
LineupsHaigh, Waldock   
Charlton Athletic12Derby CountyThe Valley10,598
Kiernan LineupsParry, Hunt   
Grimsby Town01Swansea TownBlundell Park9,225
LineupsAllchurch L   
Huddersfield Town12Sheffield WednesdayLeeds Road19,960
Sinclair LineupsFinney, McAnearney T   
Liverpool31Ipswich TownAnfield Road16,415
Melia, Liddell, A'Court LineupsMillward   
Middlesbrough22Bristol RoversAyresome Park17,451
Burbeck, Clough LineupsWard, Stonehouse OG   
Rotherham United10Lincoln CityMillmoor11,930
Webster Lineups   
Sheffield United31SunderlandBramall Lane14,390
Pace 2, Simpson LineupsGoodchild   
Footnotes
Fulham promoted

 

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 39 17 2 1 63 13 10 3 6 35 31 2.227 59 W W W W D 1959-04-22 Middlesbrough A
2 0 Fulham 40 17 1 2 61 26 9 5 6 30 33 1.542 58 W W W D W 1959-04-23 Charlton Athletic A
3 0 Liverpool 40 14 3 3 54 25 9 1 10 27 34 1.373 50 W L L L W 1959-04-22 Scunthorpe United H
4 0 Sheffield United 38 15 1 3 48 12 6 5 8 26 31 1.721 48 W D W W W 1959-04-20 Bristol Rovers H
5 1 Derby County 40 14 1 5 42 28 5 7 8 27 39 1.03 46 W L L W W 1959-04-22 Brighton & Hove Albion A
6 -1 Stoke City 40 15 2 3 44 19 4 5 11 22 38 1.158 45 D L D D L 1959-04-22 Huddersfield Town A
7 0 Bristol Rovers 39 11 5 3 42 21 5 7 8 32 36 1.298 44 D W W D D 1959-04-20 Sheffield United A
8 0 Charlton Athletic 40 12 3 5 51 32 5 4 11 38 55 1.023 41 L W L L W 1959-04-23 Fulham H
9 0 Cardiff City 39 11 2 7 35 25 6 4 9 27 35 1.033 40 L W L L L 1959-04-22 Sunderland H
10 2 Swansea Town 40 12 4 4 49 27 4 4 12 26 48 1 40 W L W L D 1959-04-20 Barnsley A
11 0 Middlesbrough 40 9 6 5 49 24 6 3 11 35 43 1.254 39 D W W W L 1959-04-22 Sheffield Wednesday H
12 -2 Bristol City 40 10 3 7 42 27 6 4 10 30 39 1.091 39 L D L D L 1959-04-21 Lincoln City H
13 1 Brighton & Hove Albion 40 9 9 2 43 28 5 2 13 27 57 0.824 39 D L W L W 1959-04-22 Derby County H
14 -1 Sunderland 40 12 4 4 38 22 3 4 13 21 50 0.819 38 L D D W L 1959-04-22 Cardiff City A
15 0 Huddersfield Town 39 12 3 5 38 18 2 5 12 19 35 1.075 36 L L W W D 1959-04-22 Stoke City H
16 0 Ipswich Town 39 10 4 5 34 26 4 2 14 23 49 0.76 34 L W L D D 1959-04-23 Rotherham United A
17 0 Scunthorpe United 40 7 6 7 32 34 5 3 12 23 44 0.705 33 W D W W L 1959-04-22 Liverpool A
18 0 Leyton Orient 39 8 4 8 40 30 4 4 11 24 43 0.877 32 W W L W W 1959-04-21 Grimsby Town A
19 0 Lincoln City 40 10 5 5 44 35 1 2 17 18 55 0.689 29 L W L L W 1959-04-21 Bristol City A
20 0 Rotherham United 39 9 5 5 31 25 1 4 15 10 50 0.547 29 W D D D W 1959-04-23 Ipswich Town H
21 0 Grimsby Town 40 6 7 7 37 35 2 3 15 21 50 0.682 26 L L L L L 1959-04-21 Leyton Orient H
22 0 Barnsley 39 7 4 8 30 30 2 3 15 21 52 0.622 25 L L L L L 1959-04-20 Swansea Town H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic00Notts CountyDean Court8,130
Lineups   
Bury11BrentfordGigg Lane7,092
Watson LineupsTowers   
Colchester United10ChesterfieldLayer Road5,433
Langman Lineups   
Doncaster Rovers11WrexhamBelle Vue3,526
Sharp LineupsBrown   
Norwich City10Mansfield TownCarrow Road21,225
Bly Lineups   
Plymouth Argyle10SouthamptonHome Park23,785
Carter Lineups   
Queens Park Rangers11Hull CityLoftus Road9,325
Whitelaw LineupsSmith   
Reading13Newport CountyElm Park7,552
Ayre LineupsMcSeveney, McPherson, Meyer   
Rochdale03Bradford CitySpotland4,330
LineupsMcCole 2, Boyle,   
Southend United02Swindon TownRoots Hall7,384
LineupsRichards 2   
Stockport County01Halifax TownEdgeley Park7,134
LineupsThomas   
Tranmere Rovers90Accrington StanleyPrenton Park8,394
Eglington, Rowley T 4, Williams K, Finney, Stones OG, Sneddon OG Lineups   
Footnotes
Notts County relegated
Doncaster Rovers relegated

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 1 Plymouth Argyle 43 14 6 2 54 26 8 8 5 32 31 1.509 58 W D D D W 1959-04-20 Halifax Town A
2 -1 Hull City 43 18 3 1 63 21 6 6 9 22 29 1.7 57 D L W D W 1959-04-23 Doncaster Rovers A
3 0 Brentford 42 13 5 2 39 17 6 9 7 27 27 1.5 52 D W L L D 1959-04-21 Notts County H
4 0 Norwich City 42 12 5 4 49 28 8 7 6 31 29 1.404 52 W L W W D 1959-04-22 Tranmere Rovers H
5 2 Tranmere Rovers 44 15 3 5 53 22 6 4 11 29 42 1.281 49 W W W L L 1959-04-22 Norwich City A
6 -1 Reading 43 15 4 3 46 21 5 4 12 26 38 1.22 48 L W L W W 1959-04-20 Colchester United A
7 -1 Southend United 44 13 6 3 47 24 7 2 13 32 48 1.097 48 L L W W D 1959-04-25 Brentford A
8 0 Bury 44 12 8 2 49 22 5 5 12 18 32 1.241 47 D W D D W 1959-04-25 Hull City A
9 0 Halifax Town 41 12 5 3 41 23 7 2 12 30 48 1 45 W W W D D 1959-04-20 Plymouth Argyle H
10 2 Colchester United 41 13 2 6 40 29 4 8 8 22 32 1.016 44 W L L L L 1959-04-20 Reading H
11 -1 Southampton 43 11 6 4 53 31 5 4 13 31 43 1.135 42 L L L W W 1959-04-22 Accrington Stanley H
12 3 Bradford City 43 11 4 6 45 25 5 6 11 36 50 1.08 42 W W D W W 1959-04-22 Newport County H
13 -2 Chesterfield 44 11 5 6 39 26 5 5 12 26 36 1.048 42 L W W D L 1959-04-25 Reading H
14 0 Queens Park Rangers 43 12 6 3 44 27 5 2 15 25 48 0.92 42 D L L W W 1959-04-20 Rochdale H
15 3 Swindon Town 43 11 4 6 33 21 3 9 10 19 30 1.02 41 W D D D D 1959-04-22 Mansfield Town H
16 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 43 11 8 2 37 17 4 3 15 25 50 0.925 41 D L D W D 1959-04-22 Stockport County H
17 -4 Accrington Stanley 43 10 7 5 41 30 5 4 12 28 48 0.885 41 L D L L W 1959-04-22 Southampton A
18 1 Newport County 42 14 2 5 41 23 2 6 13 25 42 1.015 40 W W L L L 1959-04-22 Bradford City A
19 -2 Mansfield Town 43 11 5 6 37 38 3 7 11 32 52 0.767 40 L D L D W 1959-04-22 Swindon Town A
20 0 Wrexham 43 10 5 5 33 28 2 8 13 23 47 0.747 37 D L L D W 1959-04-22 Halifax Town H
21 0 Stockport County 43 8 7 7 29 23 4 3 14 32 51 0.824 34 L L D D L 1959-04-22 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
22 0 Doncaster Rovers 44 13 2 7 40 30 1 2 19 9 57 0.563 32 D L W D L 1959-04-23 Hull City H
23 0 Notts County 43 5 9 8 33 38 3 4 14 20 48 0.616 29 D L L L L 1959-04-21 Brentford A
24 0 Rochdale 43 8 6 8 21 26 0 5 16 16 49 0.493 27 L L W D L 1959-04-20 Queens Park Rangers A

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Bradford32WalsallPark Avenue6,054
Buchanan, Allan 2 LineupsHodgkisson, Taylor   
Chester11Coventry CitySealand Road5,920
Farmer OG LineupsStewart   
Crewe Alexandra50Oldham AthleticGresty Road8,293
Riley 3, Colbridge 2 Lineups   
Crystal Palace43Shrewsbury TownSelhurst Park9,027
Deakin, McNichol, Byrne, Brett LineupsRowley (p), Edgley, Russell   
Hartlepools United31GillinghamVictoria Park3,169
Clark, Langland, Smith LineupsTerry   
Northampton Town10GatesheadCounty Ground5,799
Mills Lineups   
Port Vale11DarlingtonVale Park11,577
Barnett LineupsSpencer   
Southport01Carlisle UnitedHaig Avenue2,663
LineupsWalker   
Torquay United10BarrowPlainmoor3,770
Bettany Lineups   
Watford21Exeter CityVicarage Road4,845
Bunce, Howfield LineupsStiffle   
Workington10AldershotBorough Park3,185
Rollo (p) Lineups   
York City33MillwallBootham Crescent7,654
Farmer, Strain OG, Hughes LineupsCrowshaw 2, Ackerman   
Footnotes
Port Vale promoted
Southport to apply for re-election
Barrow to apply for re-election

 

Ptn Fourth Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Port Vale 43 13 6 3 57 28 12 4 5 46 26 1.907 60 D D L W D 1959-04-22 Torquay United A
2 0 Coventry City 43 17 4 1 49 11 6 7 8 32 33 1.841 57 D W W L D 1959-04-20 Millwall A
3 1 York City 43 10 10 1 34 16 8 8 6 35 35 1.353 54 D D L W D 1959-04-20 Northampton Town H
4 -1 Exeter City 42 15 4 3 52 24 6 7 7 31 33 1.456 53 L W D D D 1959-04-22 Aldershot A
5 0 Shrewsbury Town 42 12 5 3 51 24 8 5 9 38 38 1.435 50 L W L W D 1959-04-20 Walsall H
6 1 Crystal Palace 44 12 8 2 53 24 7 4 11 32 43 1.269 50 W L L D W 1959-04-25 Darlington A
7 1 Carlisle United 44 11 6 5 37 29 8 6 8 25 33 1 50 W L W D D 1959-04-25 Torquay United H
8 -2 Walsall 43 13 4 5 55 24 7 5 9 36 36 1.517 49 L W W W W 1959-04-20 Shrewsbury Town A
9 2 Northampton Town 43 13 5 4 46 25 7 4 10 35 49 1.095 49 W W W D L 1959-04-20 York City A
10 -1 Millwall 43 13 4 4 44 21 7 4 11 28 41 1.161 48 D D W L W 1959-04-20 Coventry City H
11 -1 Gillingham 43 13 6 3 51 27 6 3 12 28 45 1.097 47 L W W W W 1959-04-20 Gateshead A
12 0 Chester 43 9 5 7 38 32 6 7 9 33 48 0.888 42 D L D L W 1959-04-22 Crewe Alexandra H
13 1 Watford 43 10 5 6 45 32 6 4 12 35 42 1.081 41 W L D W W 1959-04-21 Darlington H
14 -1 Darlington 43 7 8 7 36 32 6 7 8 29 31 1.032 41 D L D L L 1959-04-21 Watford A
15 0 Bradford 44 14 1 7 46 28 3 5 14 23 47 0.92 40 W D W L D 1959-04-25 Millwall A
16 1 Torquay United 43 10 4 7 41 30 4 7 11 32 45 0.973 39 W L L L L 1959-04-22 Port Vale H
17 -1 Gateshead 43 10 3 8 31 27 5 5 12 23 54 0.667 38 L W D D W 1959-04-20 Gillingham H
18 0 Hartlepools United 43 10 4 8 48 40 4 5 12 23 43 0.855 37 W L W L L 1959-04-21 Barrow A
19 0 Workington 44 8 10 4 38 32 2 7 13 20 46 0.744 37 W D L L D 1959-04-22 Oldham Athletic H
20 0 Crewe Alexandra 44 11 5 7 52 32 2 5 14 15 50 0.817 36 W D W D L 1959-04-22 Chester A
21 0 Aldershot 43 7 4 10 36 44 6 3 13 25 47 0.67 33 L L L W L 1959-04-22 Exeter City H
22 0 Oldham Athletic 42 12 0 8 33 28 1 4 17 20 53 0.654 30 L W D L W 1959-04-20 Southport H
23 0 Barrow 43 6 5 10 33 42 3 4 15 17 57 0.505 27 L W L W L 1959-04-21 Hartlepools United H
24 0 Southport 43 7 8 7 26 24 0 4 17 15 57 0.506 26 L L L D L 1959-04-20 Oldham Athletic A