1959-04-28
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bury | 2 | 2 | Mansfield Town | Gigg Lane | 5,421 | |
| Watson 2 | Lineups | Hall, Thomas B | ||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 45 | 19 | 3 | 1 | 65 | 21 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 29 | 1.78 | 61 | W | W | D | L | W | 1959-04-29 | Wrexham | A |
| 2 | 0 | Plymouth Argyle | 45 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 54 | 26 | 9 | 9 | 5 | 34 | 32 | 1.517 | 61 | D | W | W | D | D | 1959-04-29 | Bradford City | H |
| 3 | 0 | Brentford | 45 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 49 | 18 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 27 | 27 | 1.689 | 57 | D | W | W | D | W | 1959-04-30 | Norwich City | H |
| 4 | 0 | Norwich City | 44 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 49 | 28 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 34 | 33 | 1.361 | 53 | L | D | W | L | W | 1959-04-29 | Chesterfield | H |
| 5 | 0 | Tranmere Rovers | 46 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 53 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 45 | 1.224 | 50 | L | D | W | W | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Colchester United | 44 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 46 | 31 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 23 | 32 | 1.095 | 50 | W | W | W | W | L | 1959-04-30 | Halifax Town | A |
| 7 | 3 | Bury | 46 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 51 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 34 | 1.19 | 48 | D | L | D | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | -1 | Reading | 45 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 46 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 1.159 | 48 | L | L | L | W | L | 1959-04-29 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| 9 | -1 | Southend United | 45 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 7 | 2 | 14 | 33 | 54 | 1.026 | 48 | L | L | L | W | W | 1959-04-29 | Notts County | H |
| 10 | -1 | Halifax Town | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 24 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 32 | 52 | 1 | 48 | L | W | D | L | W | 1959-04-30 | Colchester United | H |
| 11 | 0 | Bradford City | 45 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 47 | 25 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 50 | 1.107 | 46 | W | W | W | W | D | 1959-04-29 | Plymouth Argyle | A |
| 12 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 49 | 0.961 | 46 | W | L | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Southampton | 46 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 57 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 31 | 47 | 1.1 | 45 | L | D | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 14 | 0 | Swindon Town | 46 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 39 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 20 | 32 | 1.035 | 45 | L | W | W | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 15 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 45 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 39 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 29 | 51 | 1 | 45 | W | W | D | L | D | 1959-04-29 | Newport County | H |
| 16 | 0 | Chesterfield | 45 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 26 | 36 | 1.065 | 44 | W | L | W | W | D | 1959-04-29 | Norwich City | A |
| 17 | 0 | Newport County | 44 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 43 | 23 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 25 | 43 | 1.03 | 42 | W | L | W | W | L | 1959-04-29 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 18 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 45 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 42 | 31 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 51 | 0.866 | 42 | D | L | L | D | L | 1959-04-29 | Reading | A |
| 19 | 1 | Mansfield Town | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 38 | 42 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 35 | 56 | 0.745 | 41 | D | L | L | L | D | End of Season | ||
| 20 | -1 | Wrexham | 45 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 23 | 47 | 0.763 | 40 | W | D | D | L | L | 1959-04-29 | Hull City | H |
| 21 | 0 | Stockport County | 46 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 33 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 32 | 55 | 0.833 | 36 | W | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | 0 | Doncaster Rovers | 46 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 40 | 32 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 58 | 0.556 | 33 | D | L | D | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Notts County | 45 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 39 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 20 | 52 | 0.582 | 29 | L | L | D | L | L | 1959-04-29 | Southend United | A |
| 24 | 0 | Rochdale | 46 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 53 | 0.468 | 28 | D | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 2 | 0 | Carlisle United | Boundary Park | 3,011 | |
| Hall 2 | Lineups | |||||
| Southport | 0 | 1 | Exeter City | Haig Avenue | 2,646 | |
| Lineups | Nicholls | |||||
| Home | Away | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 62 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 48 | 28 | 1.897 | 64 | W | D | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 2 | 0 | Coventry City | 46 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 50 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 34 | 36 | 1.787 | 60 | L | W | D | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | York City | 46 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 37 | 17 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 36 | 35 | 1.404 | 60 | W | W | W | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 4 | 0 | Exeter City | 45 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 24 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 34 | 1.5 | 57 | W | W | L | L | W | 1959-04-30 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 5 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 44 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 56 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 38 | 1.516 | 54 | W | W | L | W | L | 1959-04-30 | Exeter City | H |
| 6 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 45 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 53 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 36 | 44 | 1.309 | 52 | W | W | L | L | D | 1959-04-29 | Walsall | H |
| 7 | 0 | Walsall | 45 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 36 | 38 | 1.46 | 50 | D | L | L | W | W | 1959-04-29 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 8 | 0 | Millwall | 46 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 30 | 46 | 1.101 | 50 | L | D | D | D | D | End of Season | ||
| 9 | 0 | Carlisle United | 46 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 30 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 25 | 35 | 0.954 | 50 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 10 | 0 | Gillingham | 45 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 53 | 27 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 28 | 47 | 1.095 | 49 | W | L | L | W | W | 1959-04-29 | Torquay United | A |
| 11 | 0 | Northampton Town | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 25 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 37 | 53 | 1.064 | 49 | L | L | W | W | W | 1959-04-30 | Barrow | H |
| 12 | 0 | Bradford | 46 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 51 | 29 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 48 | 0.974 | 43 | W | D | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 13 | 0 | Watford | 45 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 45 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 35 | 43 | 1.067 | 42 | L | D | W | L | D | 1959-05-07 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 14 | 0 | Torquay United | 45 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 31 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 45 | 0.987 | 42 | W | D | W | L | L | 1959-04-29 | Gillingham | H |
| 15 | 0 | Darlington | 45 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 37 | 36 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 29 | 31 | 0.985 | 42 | L | D | D | L | D | 1959-04-29 | Chester | A |
| 16 | 0 | Chester | 45 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 33 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 33 | 51 | 0.845 | 42 | L | L | D | L | D | 1959-04-29 | Darlington | H |
| 17 | 0 | Workington | 46 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 40 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 46 | 0.808 | 41 | W | W | W | D | L | End of Season | ||
| 18 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 52 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 50 | 0.854 | 40 | W | W | W | D | W | End of Season | ||
| 19 | 0 | Hartlepools United | 46 | 11 | 4 | 8 | 50 | 41 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 47 | 0.841 | 40 | W | L | D | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 20 | 0 | Gateshead | 46 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 33 | 30 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 23 | 55 | 0.659 | 40 | L | L | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 21 | 1 | Oldham Athletic | 46 | 15 | 0 | 8 | 39 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 20 | 55 | 0.702 | 36 | W | W | L | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 22 | -1 | Aldershot | 46 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 37 | 45 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 26 | 52 | 0.649 | 35 | L | L | W | L | L | End of Season | ||
| 23 | 0 | Barrow | 45 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 34 | 45 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 57 | 0.5 | 28 | L | D | L | W | L | 1959-04-30 | Northampton Town | A |
| 24 | 0 | Southport | 46 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 61 | 0.477 | 26 | L | L | L | L | L | End of Season | ||
