1959-09-22
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford | 1 | 1 | Halifax Town | Griffin Park | 15,744 | |
| Francis | Lineups | Thomas | ||||
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Third Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Halifax Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.5 | 15 | D | W | W | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Southampton | H |
| 2 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2.833 | 13 | D | W | D | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Tranmere Rovers | A |
| 3 | 0 | Norwich City | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 2.111 | 13 | W | L | W | D | W | 1959-09-23 | Bury | H |
| 4 | 0 | Coventry City | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1.889 | 13 | D | D | W | W | D | 1959-09-26 | Accrington Stanley | A |
| 5 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1.867 | 13 | D | D | W | L | L | 1959-09-26 | Wrexham | A |
| 6 | 0 | Southampton | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 1.421 | 13 | W | W | W | D | W | 1959-09-23 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 7 | 0 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 1.833 | 12 | W | W | L | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Southampton | A |
| 8 | 0 | Bury | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2.5 | 11 | L | W | L | D | W | 1959-09-23 | Norwich City | A |
| 9 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1.364 | 11 | L | W | W | L | W | 1959-09-23 | Newport County | H |
| 10 | 0 | Newport County | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 11 | D | D | W | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 11 | 4 | Brentford | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 10 | D | L | L | W | D | 1959-09-26 | Norwich City | H |
| 12 | -1 | Swindon Town | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 10 | W | L | D | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Wrexham | H |
| 13 | -1 | York City | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0.833 | 10 | D | W | D | D | W | 1959-09-26 | Newport County | A |
| 14 | -1 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 1.429 | 9 | L | D | D | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 15 | -1 | Barnsley | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.154 | 9 | L | L | W | W | D | 1959-09-26 | Bury | A |
| 16 | 0 | Port Vale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 0.5 | 9 | W | W | L | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Colchester United | A |
| 17 | 0 | Bradford City | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 0.9 | 8 | L | L | L | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 18 | 0 | Colchester United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 0.792 | 8 | W | L | L | W | W | 1959-09-26 | Port Vale | H |
| 19 | 0 | Chesterfield | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0.667 | 6 | W | L | L | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Swindon Town | H |
| 20 | 0 | Accrington Stanley | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 0.5 | 6 | W | L | L | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Reading | A |
| 21 | 0 | Southend United | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0.458 | 6 | W | L | D | L | L | 1959-09-26 | Shrewsbury Town | H |
| 22 | 0 | Mansfield Town | 10 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 0.375 | 5 | L | L | D | L | W | 1959-09-26 | Reading | H |
| 23 | 0 | Wrexham | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 0.5 | 4 | L | L | L | L | W | 1959-09-23 | Swindon Town | A |
| 24 | 0 | Reading | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0.76 | 3 | W | L | L | L | D | 1959-09-23 | Accrington Stanley | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochdale | 4 | 1 | Barrow | Spotland | 5,117 | |
| Milburn 3 (1p), Collins | Lineups | Robertson | ||||
| Walsall | 1 | 0 | Darlington | Fellows Park | 13,124 | |
| Faulkner | Lineups | |||||
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Fourth Division | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | G Ave | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | ||||||
| 1 | 0 | Millwall | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 16 | W | W | W | D | D | 1959-09-26 | Barrow | A |
| 2 | 1 | Walsall | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 2.333 | 16 | W | W | D | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Exeter City | A |
| 3 | -1 | Torquay United | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1.818 | 15 | W | L | W | W | W | 1959-09-26 | Aldershot | A |
| 4 | 0 | Carlisle United | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 1.2 | 13 | W | D | W | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Crewe Alexandra | A |
| 5 | 0 | Notts County | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1.818 | 12 | W | W | W | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Watford | A |
| 6 | 0 | Gillingham | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1.5 | 12 | W | W | W | L | W | 1959-09-24 | Workington | A |
| 7 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.231 | 11 | D | W | W | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Watford | H |
| 8 | 0 | Watford | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 2.167 | 10 | L | W | W | W | L | 1959-09-23 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 9 | 7 | Rochdale | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.182 | 10 | W | L | D | D | W | 1959-09-26 | Workington | H |
| 10 | -1 | Aldershot | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 10 | W | L | W | D | D | 1959-09-26 | Torquay United | H |
| 11 | -1 | Darlington | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0.846 | 10 | L | W | D | D | L | 1959-09-26 | Northampton Town | H |
| 12 | -1 | Stockport County | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.167 | 9 | L | L | L | W | L | 1959-09-26 | Hartlepools United | H |
| 13 | -1 | Northampton Town | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 0.941 | 9 | L | W | L | D | W | 1959-09-26 | Darlington | A |
| 14 | -1 | Exeter City | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 0.833 | 9 | L | L | W | L | L | 1959-09-26 | Walsall | H |
| 15 | -1 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0.769 | 9 | W | D | L | L | W | 1959-09-24 | Southport | H |
| 16 | -1 | Hartlepools United | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0.95 | 8 | L | W | W | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Stockport County | A |
| 17 | 0 | Workington | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0.786 | 8 | W | L | W | D | D | 1959-09-24 | Gillingham | H |
| 18 | 0 | Barrow | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 0.7 | 7 | L | L | D | L | W | 1959-09-26 | Millwall | H |
| 19 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.5 | 7 | D | L | D | L | D | 1959-09-23 | Carlisle United | H |
| 20 | 0 | Bradford | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0.429 | 7 | W | L | L | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 21 | 0 | Southport | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0.538 | 6 | W | L | D | L | L | 1959-09-24 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 22 | 0 | Gateshead | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 20 | 0.522 | 6 | L | L | L | L | D | 1959-09-26 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 23 | 0 | Chester | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 0.533 | 5 | L | L | D | W | W | 1959-09-23 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 24 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 0.5 | 5 | L | L | L | D | L | 1959-09-23 | Chester | A |
