View Season FixturesThursday 1940-02-22
| South A |
| Venue | Gate | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Ham United | 4 | 1 | Clapton Orient | Upton Park | 2,300 | |
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| Ptn |  |
Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
| 1 | 0 | Arsenal | 17 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 12 | 2.59 | 28 | D | W | L | W | W | 1940-04-03 | Southend United | A |
| 2 | 0 | West Ham United | 18 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 1.73 | 25 | W | W | W | W | L | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Watford | 17 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 29 | 1.08 | 19 | W | D | W | W | D | 1940-03-13 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 4 | 0 | Millwall | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 23 | 1.03 | 17 | W | W | L | D | L | 1940-03-07 | Norwich City | A |
| 5 | 0 | Norwich City | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 16 | 1.21 | 15 | D | D | W | L | W | 1940-02-29 | Charlton Athletic | H |
| 6 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 16 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 34 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 26 | 1.07 | 15 | L | L | L | L | W | 1940-02-29 | Norwich City | A |
| 7 | 0 | Clapton Orient | 18 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 19 | 29 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 0.47 | 13 | L | L | L | W | D | End of Season | ||
| 8 | 0 | Crystal Palace | 15 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 26 | 0.79 | 12 | L | L | D | L | L | 1940-02-28 | Tottenham Hotspur | H |
| 9 | 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | 16 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 0.85 | 10 | L | L | L | W | L | 1940-02-28 | Crystal Palace | A |
| 10 | 0 | Southend United | 16 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 38 | 0.53 | 8 | L | W | W | L | W | 1940-04-03 | Arsenal | H |
| South B |
| Venue | Gate | Notes | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | Stamford Bridge | 3,500 | |
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| Ptn | |
Pld | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Last 5 Games | Next Match | |||||||
| 1 | 0 | Queens Park Rangers | 17 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 2.09 | 26 | W | D | W | W | W | 1940-05-04 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A |
| 2 | 0 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 25 | 28 | 1.41 | 24 | L | D | W | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 17 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 1.34 | 23 | W | W | D | W | D | 1940-03-06 | Aldershot | A |
| 4 | 0 | Reading | 16 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 19 | 1.26 | 21 | W | W | W | L | L | 1940-05-13 | Fulham | A |
| 5 | 0 | Brentford | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 1.02 | 18 | L | D | L | L | W | End of Season | ||
| 6 | 0 | Fulham | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 27 | 24 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 25 | 0.9 | 16 | W | D | W | D | W | 1940-05-13 | Reading | H |
| 7 | 0 | Portsmouth | 17 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 0.88 | 15 | W | L | L | L | W | 1940-06-08 | Reading | A |
| 8 | 0 | Aldershot | 16 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 11 | 30 | 0.65 | 10 | L | L | L | L | D | 1940-03-06 | Chelsea | H |
| 9 | 0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 17 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 0.75 | 9 | L | D | L | W | W | 1940-05-04 | Queens Park Rangers | H |
| 10 | 0 | Southampton | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | 41 | 0.64 | 8 | L | W | L | L | L | 1940-03-13 | Aldershot | H |
