1965-10-04
| Third Division |
| Third Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 2 | Watford | Field Mill | 8,509 | |
| Scanlon 2 | Lineups | Gill OG, Holton | ||||
| Peterborough United | 3 | 1 | Walsall | London Road | 9,309 | |
| Deakin, Byrne 2 | Lineups | Clarke | ||||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | Scunthorpe United | Loftus Road | 6,726 | |
| Keen | Lineups | |||||
| Workington | 7 | 0 | Swansea Town | Borough Park | 4,206 | |
| Napier 4, Moran 2, Hale | Lineups | |||||
| York City | 0 | 3 | Southend United | Bootham Crescent | 9,751 | |
| Lineups | Slater, Smillie, Slack | |||||
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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 | Millwall | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 2.5 | 14 | W | D | D | W | W | 1965-10-06 | Exeter City | A |
| 2 | 0 | Watford | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 14 | D | W | W | D | W | 1965-10-09 | Grimsby Town | A |
| 3 | 0 | Hull City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1.125 | 12 | W | D | L | W | L | 1965-10-06 | Oldham Athletic | H |
| 4 | 6 | Workington | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 1.9 | 11 | W | W | W | D | W | 1965-10-09 | Exeter City | H |
| 5 | -1 | Grimsby Town | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1.556 | 11 | W | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-05 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 6 | 0 | Oxford United | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1.444 | 11 | W | W | L | D | W | 1965-10-09 | Mansfield Town | H |
| 7 | 0 | Gillingham | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1.25 | 11 | W | W | D | D | L | 1965-10-09 | Swindon Town | A |
| 8 | -3 | Walsall | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 1.182 | 11 | L | L | D | L | W | 1965-10-09 | Reading | H |
| 9 | 4 | Peterborough United | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.063 | 11 | W | W | L | D | L | 1965-10-09 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | A |
| 10 | 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0.938 | 11 | W | L | W | D | W | 1965-10-09 | York City | A |
| 11 | -3 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 1.333 | 10 | W | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-05 | Swindon Town | A |
| 12 | -1 | Mansfield Town | 10 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 1.154 | 10 | D | L | D | L | L | 1965-10-09 | Oxford United | A |
| 13 | -4 | Swindon Town | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 1.125 | 10 | L | L | D | W | W | 1965-10-05 | Bristol Rovers | H |
| 14 | -2 | Shrewsbury Town | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 12 | 1.143 | 9 | W | L | D | L | L | 1965-10-06 | Brentford | H |
| 15 | 0 | York City | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 0.739 | 9 | L | W | L | W | W | 1965-10-09 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 16 | 0 | Brentford | 9 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1.6 | 8 | L | D | W | W | L | 1965-10-06 | Shrewsbury Town | A |
| 17 | 0 | Reading | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0.923 | 8 | L | D | W | D | W | 1965-10-09 | Walsall | A |
| 18 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 9 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0.778 | 8 | L | W | D | D | D | 1965-10-09 | Peterborough United | H |
| 19 | 2 | Southend United | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 0.867 | 7 | W | L | W | L | L | 1965-10-08 | Millwall | H |
| 20 | -1 | Exeter City | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0.846 | 7 | L | D | D | L | L | 1965-10-06 | Millwall | H |
| 21 | -1 | Scunthorpe United | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 0.688 | 6 | L | W | L | D | L | 1965-10-09 | Brentford | A |
| 22 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 0.55 | 5 | L | D | D | L | W | 1965-10-05 | Grimsby Town | H |
| 23 | 0 | Oldham Athletic | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0.524 | 5 | L | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-06 | Hull City | A |
| 24 | 0 | Swansea Town | 10 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 23 | 0.267 | 5 | L | L | W | L | L | 1965-10-09 | Hull City | H |
| Fourth Division |
| Fourth Division | Venue | Gate | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrow | 2 | 0 | Hartlepools United | Holker Street | 4,581 | |
| Ashworth OG, Tait | Lineups | |||||
| Bradford | 1 | 1 | Torquay United | Park Avenue | 5,119 | |
| Fryatt | Lineups | Benson | ||||
| Darlington | 3 | 0 | Stockport County | Feethams Ground | 6,436 | |
| Cummings 2, Johnstone | Lineups | |||||
| Port Vale | 2 | 0 | Crewe Alexandra | Vale Park | 11,395 | Largest home gate 1965-66 |
| Rowland, Richards | Lineups | |||||
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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 | Tranmere Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 1.286 | 14 | W | W | L | L | D | 1965-10-06 | Lincoln City | A |
| 2 | 1 | Torquay United | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 1.231 | 14 | D | W | W | D | L | 1965-10-09 | Port Vale | H |
| 3 | -1 | Chester | 9 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1.357 | 13 | L | W | W | W | D | 1965-10-06 | Barnsley | H |
| 4 | 0 | Colchester United | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1.75 | 12 | W | L | W | D | W | 1965-10-07 | Notts County | A |
| 5 | 0 | Barnsley | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1.556 | 12 | W | L | W | D | L | 1965-10-06 | Chester | A |
| 6 | 0 | Chesterfield | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1.333 | 12 | W | D | W | W | W | 1965-10-09 | Crewe Alexandra | H |
| 7 | 3 | Barrow | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 1.235 | 12 | W | L | D | W | D | 1965-10-09 | Colchester United | H |
| 8 | 3 | Port Vale | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 1.6 | 11 | W | W | L | W | D | 1965-10-09 | Torquay United | A |
| 9 | -2 | Notts County | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1.4 | 11 | L | W | W | D | D | 1965-10-07 | Colchester United | H |
| 10 | -2 | Southport | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 0.882 | 11 | W | L | D | W | D | 1965-10-05 | Rochdale | A |
| 11 | -2 | Doncaster Rovers | 9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1.364 | 10 | L | L | W | L | W | 1965-10-07 | Luton Town | A |
| 12 | 6 | Darlington | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 10 | W | L | W | W | L | 1965-10-08 | Southport | A |
| 13 | -1 | Stockport County | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 11 | 1.125 | 9 | L | L | W | W | D | 1965-10-09 | Doncaster Rovers | A |
| 14 | -1 | Newport County | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 9 | L | W | L | W | W | 1965-10-06 | Aldershot | A |
| 15 | 0 | Aldershot | 9 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 1.133 | 8 | L | W | L | L | W | 1965-10-06 | Newport County | H |
| 16 | -2 | Crewe Alexandra | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1.091 | 8 | L | W | D | L | W | 1965-10-09 | Chesterfield | A |
| 17 | -1 | Luton Town | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0.833 | 8 | W | L | W | L | W | 1965-10-07 | Doncaster Rovers | H |
| 18 | -1 | Wrexham | 11 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 0.783 | 8 | W | L | L | L | L | 1965-10-09 | Lincoln City | H |
| 19 | 2 | Bradford | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 0.842 | 7 | D | L | W | L | W | 1965-10-09 | Notts County | H |
| 20 | -1 | Rochdale | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0.75 | 7 | W | L | L | L | L | 1965-10-05 | Southport | H |
| 21 | -1 | Hartlepool United | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 0.636 | 7 | L | L | L | W | W | 1965-10-09 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 22 | 0 | Lincoln City | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 0.65 | 6 | L | D | L | W | D | 1965-10-06 | Tranmere Rovers | H |
| 23 | 0 | Halifax Town | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 0.643 | 6 | W | L | L | D | D | 1965-10-05 | Bradford City | H |
| 24 | 0 | Bradford City | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 0.481 | 5 | W | L | L | L | D | 1965-10-05 | Halifax Town | A |
