1959-10-31

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First Division
Division 1VenueGateNotes
Arsenal 30 Birmingham CityHighbury34,605
Herd, Barnwell, Henderson Lineups    
Blackburn Rovers 11 Manchester UnitedEwood Park39,621
MacLeod Lineups Quixall    
Blackpool 02 Preston North EndBloomfield Road27,796
Lineups Finney, Taylor    
Bolton Wanderers 11 Leeds UnitedBurnden Park20,183
Hennin Lineups McCole    
Everton 61 Leicester CityGoodison Park22,587
Thomas 2, Collins (p), Harris B, Parker, Shackleton Lineups McDonald    
Fulham 10 West Ham UnitedCraven Cottage44,858Largest home gate 1959-60
Stokes Lineups    
Luton Town 11 BurnleyKenilworth Road15,638
Brown Lineups Pointer    
Manchester City 12 Tottenham HotspurMaine Road45,506
Leivers (p) Lineups Mackay, Jones    
Nottingham Forest 31 ChelseaCity Ground30,268
Gray, Quigley, Imlach Lineups Harrison    
Sheffield Wednesday 20 West Bromwich AlbionHillsborough26,075
Ellis, Froggatt Lineups    
Wolverhampton Wanderers 20 Newcastle UnitedMolineux33,999
Broadbent, 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 Tottenham Hotspur 15 3 4 0 17 8 5 2 1 19 9 2.118 22 W W L W D1959-11-07 Bolton Wanderers H
2 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 15 6 1 0 25 7 3 1 4 20 22 1.552 20 W L W L W1959-11-07 Burnley A
3 -1 West Ham United 15 5 0 2 15 7 3 3 2 12 12 1.421 19 L W W W D1959-11-07 Manchester City H
4 0 Blackburn Rovers 15 5 2 1 17 10 3 1 3 11 11 1.333 19 D W W W L1959-11-07 Chelsea A
5 0 Preston North End 15 4 2 1 15 12 4 1 3 18 15 1.222 19 W W W L W1959-11-07 Nottingham Forest H
6 1 Fulham 15 7 0 1 22 12 2 1 4 11 23 0.943 19 W W W W W1959-11-07 Manchester United A
7 -1 Burnley 15 5 0 2 18 15 3 2 3 13 14 1.069 18 D W L L D1959-11-07 Wolverhampton Wanderers H
8 2 Arsenal 15 4 2 2 12 9 2 3 2 13 13 1.136 17 W D L L L1959-11-07 Leeds United A
9 -1 Manchester City 15 5 0 3 19 15 3 0 4 16 16 1.129 16 L L W W W1959-11-07 West Ham United A
10 -1 Chelsea 15 3 1 3 18 19 4 1 3 13 12 1 16 L W W L W1959-11-07 Blackburn Rovers H
11 0 Bolton Wanderers 15 4 2 2 12 9 2 1 4 7 8 1.118 15 D W D W W1959-11-07 Tottenham Hotspur A
12 0 Manchester United 15 5 0 2 21 12 1 3 4 14 20 1.094 15 D W L W W1959-11-07 Fulham H
13 1 Sheffield Wednesday 15 5 1 1 14 4 1 1 6 6 14 1.111 14 W L W D L1959-11-07 Leicester City A
14 -1 West Bromwich Albion 15 4 1 3 21 13 0 4 3 5 11 1.083 13 L W D L L1959-11-07 Blackpool H
15 2 Nottingham Forest 15 3 2 2 10 10 2 1 5 7 11 0.81 13 W L L L L1959-11-07 Preston North End A
16 4 Everton 15 4 2 2 16 8 0 2 5 8 17 0.96 12 W L L D W1959-11-07 Newcastle United A
17 -2 Blackpool 15 2 3 3 13 15 2 1 4 7 11 0.769 12 L L D W L1959-11-07 West Bromwich Albion A
18 -2 Newcastle United 15 2 2 4 6 13 2 1 4 15 17 0.7 11 L L L W D1959-11-07 Everton H
19 2 Leeds United 15 1 3 3 12 14 2 2 4 9 19 0.636 11 D L D D L1959-11-07 Arsenal H
20 -2 Leicester City 15 2 3 2 12 12 1 2 5 12 28 0.6 11 L D L L L1959-11-07 Sheffield Wednesday H
21 -2 Birmingham City 15 2 3 3 13 14 1 1 5 7 14 0.714 10 L L W D W1959-11-07 Luton Town H
22 0 Luton Town 15 1 2 5 5 12 1 2 4 7 16 0.429 8 D L L L L1959-11-07 Birmingham City A

 

Second Division
Second DivisionVenueGateNotes
Aston Villa20Plymouth ArgyleVilla Park35,341
McEwan, McParland Lineups   
Brighton & Hove Albion01Scunthorpe UnitedGoldstone Ground18,927
LineupsMiddleton   
Bristol Rovers11Cardiff CityEastville27,630Largest home gate 1959-60
Biggs LineupsMoore   
Huddersfield Town01Sheffield UnitedLeeds Road18,466
LineupsRussell   
Ipswich Town20Hull CityPortman Road12,738
Crawford 2 Lineups   
Leyton Orient50MiddlesbroughBrisbane Road15,600
Brown 3, Facey (p), Johnston Lineups   
Lincoln City62Derby CountySincil Bank12,309
Harbertson 2, McClelland 3, Smillie LineupsDavies, Darwin   
Portsmouth22Charlton AthleticFratton Park17,113
Saunders, Campbell LineupsLeary, Hewie   
Stoke City13Bristol CityVictoria Ground14,439
Newlands LineupsGraham 2, Atyeo   
Sunderland11LiverpoolRoker Park30,208
Fogarty LineupsHunt   
Swansea Town22Rotherham UnitedVetch Field15,343
Allchurch, Nurse (p) LineupsKettleborough, Waterhouse   

 

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 16 7 0 0 16 3 3 5 1 12 10 2.154 25 W D W D D1959-11-07 Liverpool A
2 0 Cardiff City 15 6 0 1 20 11 4 3 1 11 8 1.632 23 D W W W D1959-11-07 Swansea Town H
3 0 Rotherham United 15 2 4 1 11 8 5 2 1 19 13 1.429 20 D W W D W1959-11-07 Brighton & Hove Albion H
4 2 Leyton Orient 15 6 1 1 24 9 1 3 3 8 12 1.524 18 W W W L D1959-11-07 Derby County A
5 -1 Middlesbrough 15 5 3 0 21 7 2 1 4 12 15 1.5 18 L W L D W1959-11-07 Huddersfield Town H
6 1 Charlton Athletic 15 3 3 1 18 11 2 4 2 18 18 1.241 17 D L D D L1959-11-07 Sunderland H
7 2 Sunderland 15 3 4 0 12 5 2 3 3 8 16 0.952 17 D D W D D1959-11-07 Charlton Athletic A
8 -3 Huddersfield Town 15 4 1 3 15 10 2 3 2 11 9 1.368 16 L D L D W1959-11-07 Middlesbrough A
9 3 Sheffield United 15 4 1 3 19 12 2 3 2 7 10 1.182 16 W L L D L1959-11-07 Ipswich Town H
10 -2 Stoke City 16 4 2 3 19 15 2 2 3 10 16 0.935 16 L W D W L1959-11-07 Scunthorpe United A
11 4 Ipswich Town 15 6 0 2 25 9 1 1 5 10 16 1.4 15 W L L D W1959-11-07 Sheffield United A
12 -1 Liverpool 15 4 2 1 19 11 1 3 4 12 15 1.192 15 D D D D L1959-11-07 Aston Villa H
13 -3 Brighton & Hove Albion 15 2 3 3 12 12 3 2 2 13 12 1.042 15 L W D D W1959-11-07 Rotherham United A
14 -1 Swansea Town 14 4 2 1 17 13 2 1 4 12 16 1 15 D L D W W1959-11-07 Cardiff City A
15 -1 Bristol Rovers 15 2 5 1 15 13 2 2 3 7 12 0.88 15 D L D L L1959-11-07 Hull City A
16 0 Scunthorpe United 15 2 4 1 11 8 2 2 4 6 13 0.81 14 W W D D L1959-11-07 Stoke City H
17 2 Lincoln City 15 3 1 4 13 10 2 0 5 11 19 0.828 11 W L W W D1959-11-07 Plymouth Argyle A
18 -1 Derby County 15 2 2 3 10 14 2 0 6 13 22 0.639 10 L D L W W1959-11-07 Leyton Orient H
19 -1 Plymouth Argyle 15 3 2 2 14 13 0 2 6 7 21 0.618 10 L D L L W1959-11-07 Lincoln City H
20 0 Bristol City 14 3 0 4 8 8 1 1 5 12 22 0.667 9 W L W L W1959-11-07 Portsmouth H
21 0 Portsmouth 15 1 2 4 8 13 1 2 5 9 18 0.548 8 D D W L L1959-11-07 Bristol City A
22 0 Hull City 15 1 3 4 7 18 1 0 6 5 21 0.308 7 L D L L D1959-11-07 Bristol Rovers H

 

Third Division
Third Division VenueGateNotes
Accrington Stanley22SouthamptonPeel Park3,351
Ness, Tighe (p) LineupsPage, Reeves   
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic11ReadingDean Court11,615
Dowsett LineupsReeves (p)   
Bradford City00Colchester UnitedValley Parade8,436
Lineups   
Chesterfield02BurySaltergate Recreation Ground8,204
LineupsCalder, Hubbard   
Coventry City20Southend UnitedHighfield Road14,144
Straw, Satchwell Lineups   
Grimsby Town11Norwich CityBlundell Park15,018Largest home gate 1959-60
Cullen LineupsMoran   
Newport County40BarnsleySomerton Park7,440
McSeveney 2, Morgan 2 Lineups   
Queens Park Rangers24BrentfordLoftus Road19,532Largest home gate 1959-60
Bedford 2 LineupsFrancis 3, Towers   
Swindon Town11Halifax TownCounty Ground11,312
Edwards LineupsMcCall   
Tranmere Rovers33Shrewsbury TownPrenton Park9,004
Williams, McDonnell, Eglington LineupsWhitaker 2, Ireland   
Wrexham10Port ValeRacecourse Ground8,150
Weston Lineups   
York City21Mansfield TownBootham Crescent6,953
Addison, Wilkinson LineupsFitzsimons   

 

Ptn Third Division Pld W D L F A W D L F A G Ave Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Bury 19 8 0 1 16 5 4 2 4 10 6 2.364 26 W W D W W1959-11-07 Wrexham H
2 0 Norwich City 18 6 1 1 20 8 4 3 3 16 15 1.565 24 D W W L L1959-11-07 Swindon Town H
3 0 Southampton 19 8 1 1 36 19 1 5 3 15 17 1.417 24 D W D W W1959-11-07 Queens Park Rangers H
4 1 Shrewsbury Town 18 6 2 1 29 12 3 3 3 20 20 1.531 23 D W D W W1959-11-07 Coventry City H
5 3 Coventry City 19 6 3 1 17 6 3 2 4 15 16 1.455 23 W L W L L1959-11-07 Shrewsbury Town A
6 0 Halifax Town 18 6 1 2 18 10 3 4 2 9 10 1.35 23 D L L W L1959-11-07 Tranmere Rovers H
7 -3 Queens Park Rangers 19 6 3 1 17 6 3 1 5 16 15 1.571 22 L L W L L1959-11-07 Southampton A
8 -1 Grimsby Town 19 6 3 1 26 11 2 3 4 14 18 1.379 22 D W W W L1959-11-07 Barnsley A
9 1 Brentford 19 5 3 1 19 11 4 1 5 18 18 1.276 22 W W W L W1959-11-21 York City H
10 -1 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 19 7 1 1 23 10 3 1 6 12 22 1.094 22 D W L L W1959-11-07 Mansfield Town A
11 0 Newport County 18 8 0 1 26 13 1 3 5 7 18 1.065 21 W L W W L1959-11-07 Colchester United A
12 3 York City 19 6 3 1 19 12 0 4 5 6 14 0.962 19 W L D W D1959-11-07 Port Vale A
13 0 Swindon Town 19 5 3 2 17 14 3 0 6 11 21 0.8 19 D L L L L1959-11-07 Norwich City A
14 -2 Barnsley 19 5 1 3 13 9 2 3 5 12 17 0.962 18 L W L L D1959-11-07 Grimsby Town H
15 -1 Colchester United 19 6 2 1 21 11 1 2 7 13 25 0.944 18 D L D W W1959-11-07 Newport County H
16 0 Port Vale 18 7 1 1 18 8 1 0 8 10 28 0.778 17 L W L W W1959-11-07 York City H
17 0 Reading 19 4 2 4 21 16 1 3 5 17 20 1.056 15 D W W L W1959-11-21 Grimsby Town H
18 0 Tranmere Rovers 19 5 4 1 27 12 0 1 8 5 21 0.97 15 D L D W L1959-11-07 Halifax Town A
19 0 Bradford City 19 5 3 2 18 12 0 2 7 11 24 0.806 15 D L D D L1959-11-21 Port Vale A
20 0 Southend United 18 6 0 3 20 15 0 2 7 7 22 0.73 14 L W L W W1959-11-07 Accrington Stanley H
21 1 Wrexham 19 5 1 4 18 16 0 2 7 12 31 0.638 13 W L L W D1959-11-07 Bury A
22 1 Accrington Stanley 19 2 4 3 15 16 2 0 8 8 31 0.489 12 D L L W L1959-11-07 Southend United A
23 -2 Chesterfield 18 4 1 4 17 18 1 0 8 12 28 0.63 11 L W L D L1959-11-21 Southend United A
24 0 Mansfield Town 18 2 4 2 18 18 1 0 9 12 32 0.6 10 L W L L W1959-11-07 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H

 

Fourth Division
Fourth Division VenueGateNotes
Aldershot10Stockport CountyRecreation Ground4,798
Parnell Lineups   
Barrow33Exeter CityHolker Street5,391
Robertson 2, Reid LineupsWilkinson, Stiffle, Rees   
Darlington43BradfordFeethams Ground4,782
Rayment, Nainby, Milner, Redfearn LineupsMcAllister 2, Tinsley OG   
Doncaster Rovers51Hartlepools UnitedBelle Vue4,149
Sharp, Fletcher, Broadbent, Walker, Meredith LineupsClark   
Gateshead02Crystal PalaceRedheugh Park 3,901
LineupsRees, Byrne   
Gillingham20WatfordPriestfield Stadium7,107
Brown, Terry Lineups   
Millwall11Carlisle UnitedThe Den, New Cross18,792
Pierce LineupsWalker   
Northampton Town01WalsallCounty Ground13,041Largest home gate 1959-60
LineupsFaulkner   
Rochdale00ChesterSpotland5,643
Lineups   
Southport10Oldham AthleticHaig Avenue4,091
Moss Lineups   
Torquay United31Notts CountyPlainmoor8,272
Bond 2, Anderson LineupsNewsham   
Workington50Crewe AlexandraBorough Park4,619
Booth 3, Rollo (p), Morrison 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 Walsall 18 7 1 2 26 14 7 1 0 17 5 2.263 30 W W W W W1959-11-07 Torquay United H
2 1 Torquay United 18 7 1 1 27 11 6 0 3 11 8 2 27 W L W W L1959-11-07 Walsall A
3 -1 Millwall 19 5 5 0 22 10 3 6 0 13 8 1.944 27 D W D D D1959-11-07 Notts County A
4 1 Carlisle United 19 6 2 1 16 10 4 3 3 11 13 1.174 25 D W D L W1959-11-07 Southport H
5 -1 Notts County 19 9 0 1 26 6 2 2 5 14 17 1.739 24 L W W W W1959-11-07 Millwall H
6 1 Rochdale 19 6 3 1 17 5 2 3 4 11 16 1.333 22 D W W W L1959-11-07 Crystal Palace A
7 -1 Watford 18 7 1 1 26 8 2 2 5 11 21 1.276 21 L W D W L1959-11-07 Barrow H
8 1 Gillingham 18 8 1 1 24 12 1 2 5 7 14 1.192 21 W L L L W1959-11-07 Oldham Athletic A
9 -1 Stockport County 19 7 0 2 14 5 3 1 6 13 18 1.174 21 L W W W W1959-11-07 Darlington H
10 0 Crystal Palace 19 6 1 2 35 13 2 2 6 10 18 1.452 19 W L W L W1959-11-07 Rochdale H
11 1 Workington 19 3 5 2 16 12 2 4 3 13 14 1.115 19 W W L D L1959-11-07 Chester A
12 2 Darlington 19 4 3 2 14 12 3 1 6 6 19 0.645 18 W L D D L1959-11-07 Stockport County A
13 -2 Crewe Alexandra 19 5 2 2 19 11 1 3 6 12 26 0.838 17 L L L D W1959-11-07 Doncaster Rovers H
14 3 Aldershot 19 6 2 1 19 8 1 1 8 10 30 0.763 17 W L W W L1959-11-07 Exeter City A
15 0 Exeter City 19 5 2 3 18 14 1 2 6 11 18 0.906 16 D W L D D1959-11-07 Aldershot H
16 0 Chester 19 3 3 3 13 10 2 3 5 10 17 0.852 16 D W D L W1959-11-07 Workington H
17 -4 Bradford 18 4 4 1 16 11 1 2 6 9 19 0.833 16 L W D W W1959-11-07 Gateshead H
18 0 Northampton Town 17 4 2 2 11 7 1 2 6 14 20 0.926 14 L L D W W1959-11-07 Hartlepools United A
19 2 Doncaster Rovers 18 5 1 4 18 15 0 3 5 6 19 0.706 14 W L L L L1959-11-07 Crewe Alexandra A
20 -1 Gateshead 19 5 1 3 18 10 0 2 8 11 30 0.725 13 L L W L L1959-11-07 Bradford A
21 2 Southport 17 4 2 2 13 10 0 3 6 5 20 0.6 13 W L W L D1959-11-07 Carlisle United A
22 -2 Hartlepools United 18 4 1 4 21 18 1 1 7 10 29 0.66 12 L L L L W1959-11-07 Northampton Town H
23 -1 Barrow 17 2 6 1 18 13 1 0 7 9 28 0.659 12 D L D L L1959-11-07 Watford A
24 0 Oldham Athletic 18 2 2 4 6 7 0 2 8 8 26 0.424 8 L D L L L1959-11-07 Gillingham H