1959-10-10

Cup and International
First Division
Second Division
Third Division
Fourth Division

First Division

Division 1				Venue	Gate
Birmingham City	0	0	Sheffield Wednesday	St Andrew's	21,769
	Lineups
Burnley	1	4	Blackpool	Turf Moor	28,104
Robson	Lineups		Kaye, Durie 3
Chelsea	0	2	Bolton Wanderers	Stamford Bridge	28,707
	Lineups		Parry, Hill
Leeds United	3	3	Everton	Elland Road	19,122
Crowe (p), Francis, McCole	Lineups		Hickson 2, Collins
Leicester City	2	3	Blackburn Rovers	Filbert Street	26,107
Cheesebrough 2	Lineups		McGrath, Dobing, McEvoy
Manchester United	4	2	Arsenal	Old Trafford	51,872
Charlton, Quixall, Viollet, OG	Lineups		Henderson, Herd
Newcastle United	2	1	Nottingham Forest	St James' Park	33,764
White, OG	Lineups		Imlach
Preston North End	1	5	Manchester City	Deepdale	32,546
Finney	Lineups		McAdams 3, Barlow, Cheetham
Tottenham Hotspur	5	1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	White Hart Lane	59,344
Smith R 4, Jones	Lineups		Mason
West Bromwich Albion	2	4	Fulham	The Hawthorns	20,395
Setters 2	Lineups		Chamberlain 2, Cook, Stokes
West Ham United	3	1	Luton Town	Upton Park	23,266
Woodley 2, Keeble	Lineups		Turner

				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	Tottenham Hotspur	12	2	4	0	15	7	4	2	0	16	6	2.385	18	W	D	D	W	W	1959-10-17	Sheffield Wednesday	A
2	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	12	4	1	0	20	5	3	1	3	17	18	1.609	16	L	W	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Manchester United	H
3	2	West Ham United	12	4	0	2	14	7	2	3	1	11	11	1.389	15	W	D	W	W	L	1959-10-17	Everton	A
4	-1	Burnley	12	4	0	2	14	12	3	1	2	10	10	1.091	15	L	D	W	W	L	1959-10-17	Blackburn Rovers	A
5	2	Blackburn Rovers	12	4	1	1	13	7	2	1	3	10	11	1.278	14	W	L	L	W	D	1959-10-17	Burnley	H
6	3	Manchester City	12	4	0	2	15	11	3	0	3	13	12	1.217	14	W	W	W	W	L	1959-10-17	Leicester City	H
7	-3	Arsenal	12	3	2	1	9	6	2	2	2	11	11	1.176	14	L	L	W	D	W	1959-10-17	Preston North End	H
8	-2	Preston North End	12	3	2	1	11	9	2	1	3	13	15	1	13	L	W	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Arsenal	A
9	2	Fulham	12	5	0	1	17	9	1	1	4	7	21	0.8	13	W	W	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Newcastle United	H
10	3	Manchester United	12	4	0	2	18	11	1	2	3	11	16	1.074	12	W	W	L	L	D	1959-10-17	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
11	-3	Chelsea	12	2	1	3	17	19	3	1	2	10	8	1	12	L	W	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Luton Town	A
12	4	Bolton Wanderers	12	4	0	2	11	8	1	1	4	5	8	1	11	W	W	L	W	L	1959-10-17	West Bromwich Albion	H
13	6	Blackpool	12	2	2	2	10	10	2	1	3	7	10	0.85	11	W	L	L	W	D	1959-10-17	Leeds United	H
14	4	Newcastle United	12	2	2	3	6	11	2	1	2	12	11	0.818	11	W	D	W	L	D	1959-10-17	Fulham	A
15	-5	Nottingham Forest	12	2	2	1	7	7	2	1	4	6	9	0.813	11	L	L	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Birmingham City	H
16	-1	Sheffield Wednesday	12	3	1	1	10	3	1	1	5	5	11	1.071	10	D	L	W	L	L	1959-10-17	Tottenham Hotspur	H
17	-5	West Bromwich Albion	12	3	1	3	17	13	0	3	2	5	9	1	10	L	L	L	W	D	1959-10-17	Bolton Wanderers	A
18	-1	Everton	12	3	2	1	10	6	0	2	4	8	16	0.818	10	D	W	L	L	W	1959-10-17	West Ham United	H
19	-5	Leicester City	12	2	2	2	10	10	1	2	3	9	19	0.655	10	L	L	D	W	D	1959-10-17	Manchester City	A
20	0	Leeds United	12	1	3	2	12	13	2	0	4	5	15	0.607	9	D	L	L	L	D	1959-10-17	Blackpool	A
21	0	Birmingham City	12	2	3	2	11	10	0	1	4	5	11	0.762	8	D	W	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Nottingham Forest	A
22	0	Luton Town	12	1	1	4	3	9	1	2	3	7	12	0.476	7	L	L	L	W	W	1959-10-17	Chelsea	H

Second Division

Second Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol City	2	1	Bristol Rovers	Ashton Gate	27,548
Atyeo 2	Lineups		Biggs
Cardiff City	5	1	Leyton Orient	Ninian Park	18,794
Moore 2, Tapscott 2, Sullivan	Lineups		Johnston
Charlton Athletic	2	2	Swansea Town	The Valley	13,847
Lawrie, Leary	Lineups		Dobson, Webster
Derby County	1	0	Portsmouth	Baseball Ground	17,302
Swallow	Lineups
Hull City	0	5	Lincoln City	Boothferry Park	17,170
	Lineups		Linnecor, Middleton, McClelland, Harbertson 2
Liverpool	2	2	Brighton & Hove Albion	Anfield Road	30,366
A'Court, Melia	Lineups		Jones, Curry
Middlesbrough	1	1	Sunderland	Ayresome Park	47,297	Largest home gate 1959-60
Holliday	Lineups		Fogarty
Plymouth Argyle	2	3	Stoke City	Home Park	20,607
Waldock, Carter	Lineups		Wilshaw, King 2
Rotherham United	1	1	Huddersfield Town	Millmoor	17,179
Sawyer	Lineups		Law
Scunthorpe United	2	2	Ipswich Town	Old Showground	11,408
Middleton, Thomas	Lineups		Crawford, Phillips
Sheffield United	1	1	Aston Villa	Bramall Lane	25,146
Pace	Lineups		Hitchens

				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	Aston Villa	13	5	0	0	13	3	3	4	1	10	8	2.091	20	D	D	D	W	W	1959-10-17	Middlesbrough	H
2	0	Cardiff City	12	5	0	1	17	9	3	2	1	9	7	1.625	18	W	D	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Huddersfield Town	A
3	0	Middlesbrough	12	4	3	0	18	5	2	1	2	12	9	2.143	16	D	W	L	W	D	1959-10-17	Aston Villa	A
4	0	Huddersfield Town	12	4	1	1	15	8	2	2	2	10	8	1.563	15	D	W	D	L	L	1959-10-17	Cardiff City	H
5	0	Charlton Athletic	12	3	3	0	17	9	2	2	2	15	15	1.333	15	D	L	W	D	L	1959-10-17	Brighton & Hove Albion	A
6	0	Rotherham United	12	1	4	1	8	8	4	1	1	14	9	1.294	15	D	W	W	W	D	1959-10-17	Ipswich Town	A
7	0	Sheffield United	12	4	1	2	19	10	1	3	1	6	8	1.389	14	D	L	D	W	L	1959-10-17	Lincoln City	A
8	0	Swansea Town	12	4	1	1	15	11	2	1	3	11	13	1.083	14	D	W	W	D	W	1959-10-24	Scunthorpe United	A
9	1	Ipswich Town	12	5	0	1	21	6	1	1	4	8	13	1.526	13	D	W	W	W	W	1959-10-17	Rotherham United	H
10	-1	Bristol Rovers	12	2	3	1	13	11	2	2	2	7	9	1	13	L	L	W	D	W	1959-10-17	Scunthorpe United	H
11	4	Stoke City	13	4	1	2	17	11	1	2	3	8	15	0.962	13	W	L	D	L	D	1959-10-17	Liverpool	H
12	0	Sunderland	12	2	3	0	8	3	2	2	3	8	16	0.842	13	D	D	D	L	W	1959-10-17	Derby County	H
13	0	Liverpool	12	4	1	1	18	10	1	1	4	10	13	1.217	12	D	L	W	W	D	1959-10-17	Stoke City	A
14	-3	Leyton Orient	12	4	1	1	16	8	0	3	3	6	12	1.1	12	L	D	L	W	D	1959-10-17	Hull City	H
15	-1	Brighton & Hove Albion	12	2	2	2	11	10	2	2	2	12	12	1.045	12	D	W	L	D	D	1959-10-17	Charlton Athletic	H
16	2	Derby County	12	2	1	3	8	12	2	0	4	10	13	0.72	9	W	W	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Sunderland	A
17	-1	Plymouth Argyle	12	3	1	2	14	13	0	2	4	7	18	0.677	9	L	W	L	D	D	1959-10-17	Portsmouth	A
18	-1	Scunthorpe United	12	1	4	1	8	7	1	1	4	4	12	0.632	9	D	L	D	W	D	1959-10-17	Bristol Rovers	A
19	1	Bristol City	12	3	0	3	8	7	0	1	5	9	21	0.607	7	W	L	W	L	L	1959-10-24	Brighton & Hove Albion	H
20	1	Lincoln City	12	1	1	4	5	8	2	0	4	9	16	0.583	7	W	D	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Sheffield United	H
21	-2	Hull City	12	1	2	4	6	17	1	0	4	4	16	0.303	6	L	D	L	L	D	1959-10-17	Leyton Orient	A
22	0	Portsmouth	12	0	1	4	5	11	1	1	5	8	17	0.464	4	L	L	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Plymouth Argyle	H

Third Division

Third Division				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barnsley	1	1	York City	Oakwell	9,411
Lunn	Lineups		Farmer
Brentford	2	1	Tranmere Rovers	Griffin Park	11,481
Rainford, Francis	Lineups		McDonnell
Bury	2	1	Coventry City	Gigg Lane	11,506
Holden, Hubbard	Lineups		Straw
Colchester United	3	1	Wrexham	Layer Road	7,683
Evans, Langman, Hill	Lineups		Brown
Halifax Town	4	0	Bradford City	The Shay	14,482	Largest home gate 1959-60
Blackburn, Flockett OG, Smith 2	Lineups
Mansfield Town	4	3	Queens Park Rangers	Field Mill	7,526
Hollett 2, Ringstead, Jones	Lineups		Locke 2, Petchey
Norwich City	2	3	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Carrow Road	25,163
Crossan, Allcock	Lineups		Coxon, Dowsett, Southren
Port Vale	2	0	Accrington Stanley	Vale Park	10,712
Jackson (p), Barnett	Lineups
Reading	6	3	Chesterfield	Elm Park	9,374
Wheeler 3, Reeves, Evans 2	Lineups		Maddison 2, Lewis
Shrewsbury Town	6	2	Newport County	Gay Meadow	9,162
Rowley 3, Starkey 2, Ireland	Lineups		Herrity B, Meyer
Southampton	5	1	Swindon Town	The Dell	15,467
Reeves 4, Paine	Lineups		Gauld
Southend United	3	0	Grimsby Town	Roots Hall	10,462
Price 2, Costello	Lineups

				Home					Away
Ptn		Third Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Halifax Town	15	6	1	1	17	8	3	3	1	8	6	1.786	22	W	L	D	W	W	1959-10-17	Queens Park Rangers	A
2	-1	Queens Park Rangers	15	5	3	0	12	2	3	1	3	15	10	2.25	20	L	D	W	W	W	1959-10-13	Grimsby Town	A
3	0	Coventry City	15	4	3	1	13	5	3	2	2	13	8	2	19	L	W	W	L	W	1959-10-12	Tranmere Rovers	A
4	2	Bury	15	7	0	1	14	5	2	1	4	7	6	1.909	19	W	W	W	W	L	1959-10-14	Reading	A
5	-1	Norwich City	15	5	1	1	19	8	3	2	3	11	11	1.579	19	L	L	W	L	W	1959-10-17	Accrington Stanley	A
6	1	Shrewsbury Town	15	5	2	1	26	12	3	1	3	15	15	1.519	19	W	W	W	D	L	1959-10-17	Chesterfield	A
7	1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	15	7	0	0	21	7	2	1	5	8	18	1.16	19	W	W	L	L	W	1959-10-12	York City	A
8	1	Southampton	15	6	1	1	29	17	1	3	3	11	13	1.333	18	W	L	L	D	L	1959-10-14	Barnsley	H
9	-4	Swindon Town	15	5	2	1	16	9	3	0	4	10	15	1.083	18	L	L	W	W	W	1959-10-12	Accrington Stanley	A
10	1	Barnsley	15	4	1	3	11	9	2	3	2	10	9	1.167	16	D	W	L	W	W	1959-10-14	Southampton	A
11	2	Brentford	15	4	3	1	16	11	2	1	4	11	13	1.125	16	W	W	W	L	L	1959-10-12	Colchester United	A
12	-2	Grimsby Town	15	4	2	1	20	8	1	3	4	12	17	1.28	15	L	D	L	D	L	1959-10-13	Queens Park Rangers	H
13	-1	Newport County	14	5	0	1	15	9	1	3	4	7	17	0.846	15	L	L	W	W	L	1959-10-12	Chesterfield	H
14	2	Colchester United	15	5	2	0	18	8	1	0	7	12	24	0.938	14	W	L	L	W	W	1959-10-12	Brentford	H
15	-1	York City	15	4	2	1	12	7	0	4	4	6	13	0.9	14	D	L	W	D	L	1959-10-12	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
16	2	Port Vale	14	5	1	1	11	6	1	0	6	7	23	0.621	13	W	W	L	L	W	1959-10-12	Mansfield Town	H
17	-2	Bradford City	15	5	0	2	16	10	0	2	6	11	22	0.844	12	L	L	W	W	L	1959-10-13	Wrexham	H
18	1	Southend United	15	5	0	3	13	14	0	2	5	6	17	0.613	12	W	W	L	L	W	1959-10-17	Wrexham	A
19	-2	Tranmere Rovers	15	4	2	1	20	7	0	1	7	4	14	1.143	11	L	L	L	W	L	1959-10-12	Coventry City	H
20	1	Reading	15	3	2	3	20	15	0	2	5	12	19	0.941	10	W	L	D	D	D	1959-10-14	Bury	H
21	-1	Accrington Stanley	15	1	3	2	7	9	2	0	7	8	28	0.405	9	L	W	L	D	L	1959-10-12	Swindon Town	H
22	0	Chesterfield	13	4	0	3	15	14	0	0	6	7	20	0.647	8	L	W	L	L	W	1959-10-12	Newport County	A
23	0	Wrexham	14	3	1	3	12	12	0	1	6	8	23	0.571	8	L	W	L	L	W	1959-10-13	Bradford City	A
24	0	Mansfield Town	14	1	4	2	12	16	1	0	6	9	24	0.525	8	W	L	L	D	L	1959-10-12	Port Vale	A

Fourth Division

Fourth Division				Venue	Gate
Bradford	3	0	Gillingham	Park Avenue	6,104
Proverbs OG, Allan, Buchanan	Lineups
Carlisle United	2	0	Doncaster Rovers	Brunton Park	7,019
Mooney, Nichol	Lineups
Chester	5	1	Aldershot	Sealand Road	5,958
Pimlott 2, Foulkes, Kelly, Hunt	Lineups		Norris
Crewe Alexandra	5	0	Darlington	Gresty Road	9,229
Keery 3, Riley 2	Lineups
Crystal Palace	9	0	Barrow	Selhurst Park	9,566
Summersby 4, Byrne 2, Colfar 2, Gavin	Lineups
Exeter City	2	2	Millwall	St James Park	7,409
Brady OG, Micklewright	Lineups		Wilson, Broadfoot
Hartlepools United	3	0	Gateshead	Victoria Park	3,832
Clark, Smith, McKenna	Lineups
Notts County	2	0	Workington	Meadow Lane	13,280
Newsham 2 (1p)	Lineups
Oldham Athletic	0	1	Northampton Town	Boundary Park	5,419
	Lineups		Ferguson OG
Stockport County	1	0	Southport	Edgeley Park	6,994
Ritchie	Lineups
Walsall	4	2	Rochdale	Fellows Park	8,552
Billingham (p), Davies, Richards 2	Lineups		Cooper, Milburn (p)
Watford	0	1	Torquay United	Vicarage Road	11,891
	Lineups		Court

				Home					Away
Ptn		Fourth Division	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	G Ave	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Torquay United	15	5	1	1	20	9	6	0	2	11	6	2.067	23	W	L	W	W	W	1959-10-17	Oldham Athletic	H
2	-1	Millwall	15	5	3	0	19	7	2	5	0	10	6	2.231	22	D	D	D	W	D	1959-10-17	Watford	H
3	0	Walsall	14	5	1	2	19	11	5	1	0	13	5	2	22	W	L	W	W	W	1959-10-13	Oldham Athletic	H
4	1	Carlisle United	15	5	2	1	14	10	4	1	2	7	8	1.167	21	W	W	L	W	W	1959-10-15	Notts County	A
5	-1	Gillingham	15	7	1	0	22	10	1	2	4	7	12	1.318	19	L	W	D	D	W	1959-10-17	Stockport County	H
6	0	Notts County	15	7	0	1	22	4	1	2	4	9	14	1.722	18	W	L	W	W	L	1959-10-15	Carlisle United	H
7	0	Watford	14	5	1	1	17	5	2	1	4	9	17	1.182	16	L	W	W	W	L	1959-10-13	Hartlepools United	H
8	2	Crewe Alexandra	15	5	1	1	17	7	1	3	4	10	17	1.125	16	W	W	W	L	D	1959-10-14	Exeter City	H
9	3	Crystal Palace	15	5	1	1	32	11	1	2	5	8	17	1.429	15	W	L	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Aldershot	A
10	-2	Rochdale	15	4	2	1	13	5	1	3	4	8	15	1.05	15	L	W	W	L	D	1959-10-13	Gateshead	H
11	2	Stockport County	15	6	0	2	13	5	1	1	5	9	16	1.048	15	W	W	L	L	W	1959-10-14	Chester	A
12	-3	Workington	15	2	4	1	10	8	1	4	3	9	13	0.905	14	L	W	D	D	D	1959-10-15	Darlington	H
13	-2	Darlington	15	3	2	2	10	9	3	0	5	5	16	0.6	14	L	L	W	L	W	1959-10-15	Workington	A
14	1	Northampton Town	14	4	1	1	9	4	1	2	5	13	18	1	13	W	W	L	L	L	1959-10-17	Carlisle United	H
15	4	Bradford	15	3	4	1	13	9	1	1	5	3	12	0.762	13	W	W	D	L	D	1959-10-17	Barrow	A
16	5	Hartlepools United	14	4	1	3	20	14	1	1	4	7	15	0.931	12	W	W	L	L	L	1959-10-13	Watford	A
17	0	Exeter City	15	4	2	3	16	14	1	0	5	5	11	0.84	12	D	L	L	W	L	1959-10-14	Crewe Alexandra	A
18	4	Chester	15	2	3	2	8	6	2	1	5	10	17	0.783	12	W	L	D	D	W	1959-10-14	Stockport County	H
19	-5	Doncaster Rovers	14	4	1	2	12	8	0	3	4	4	14	0.727	12	L	D	L	L	W	1959-10-15	Aldershot	H
20	-4	Gateshead	15	4	1	2	14	6	0	2	6	9	24	0.767	11	L	L	D	W	W	1959-10-13	Rochdale	A
21	-3	Aldershot	15	4	2	1	17	8	0	1	7	6	26	0.676	11	L	D	L	L	L	1959-10-15	Doncaster Rovers	A
22	-2	Barrow	14	2	4	1	12	7	1	0	6	9	27	0.618	10	L	L	W	D	L	1959-10-17	Bradford	H
23	0	Southport	14	2	2	2	9	8	0	3	5	4	18	0.5	9	L	D	W	L	L	1959-10-17	Exeter City	H
24	0	Oldham Athletic	14	2	1	4	5	6	0	2	5	6	19	0.44	7	L	L	D	L	D	1959-10-13	Walsall	A