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Saturday 1940-05-11

 

Cup and International Games
War Time Home International Venue Gate Notes
Scotland 1 1 England Hampden Park, Glasgow 75,000  
Cheshire Bowl Final Venue Gate Notes
Chester 5 1 Tranmere Rovers   Sealand Road   
FL (War) Cup Round 2 2nd Leg Venue Gate Notes
Blackpool 3 1 Burnley   Bloomfield Road 7,631 agg 5-2
Coventry City 5 2 Wolverhampton Wanderers   Highfield Road agg 7-2
Crystal Palace 0 2 Arsenal   Selhurst Park 21,406 agg 1-5
Fulham 1 0 Norwich City   Craven Cottage 8,220 agg 2-1
Hull City 0 1 Huddersfield Town   Anlaby Road 6,500 agg 1-2
Leeds United 0 1 Sunderland   Elland Road 9,000 agg 0-1
Manchester United 1 3 Blackburn Rovers   Old Trafford 12,451 agg 2-5
Newcastle United 2 1 Middlesbrough   St James' Park 14,551 agg 4-3
Reading 0 2 Birmingham City   Elm Park agg 0-4
Rochdale 5 2 Everton   Spotland agg 6-7
Sheffield United 1 0 Barnsley   Bramall Lane 8,315 agg 1-3
Southend United 0 1 Nottingham Forest   New Writtle Street, Chelmsford   agg 1-4
Stoke City 6 1 Barrow   Victoria Ground 2,898 agg 8-1
Swansea Town 3 0 Bristol Rovers   Vetch Field 5,000 agg 3-6
West Bromwich Albion 3 1 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic   The Hawthorns 7,615 agg 5-2
West Ham United 3 0 Leicester City   Upton Park 15,500 agg 4-1

 

 

Western League
  Venue Gate Notes
Liverpool 4 3 Stockport County Anfield Road 6,000  
Port Vale 2 5 Manchester City Recreation Ground 1,242  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Stoke City 20 9 1 0 26 8 3 4 3 27 26 1.56 29 W WD WD 1940-05-13 Tranmere Rovers A
2 0 Manchester United 18 9 0 1 46 13 5 0 3 24 13 2.69 28 W W W W W 1940-05-13 Wrexham A
3 0 Everton 19 8 1 1 40 16 2 3 4 18 14 1.93 24 W L W L L 1940-05-22 WrexhamH
4 0 Liverpool 18 4 4 1 23 14 6 0 3 32 17 1.77 24 W L WD W 1940-05-18 Chester A
5 0 Manchester City 19 4 3 2 30 22 6 1 3 28 14 1.61 24 W W W WD 1940-05-13 Crewe AlexandraH
6 0 Wrexham 20 7 3 0 32 15 1 2 7 8 32 0.85 21 WD WD W 1940-05-13 Manchester UnitedH
7 1 New Brighton 19 6 1 2 29 15 3 1 6 20 34 1 20 L W W W W 1940-05-13 Port Vale A
8 -1 Port Vale 20 6 0 4 31 25 3 2 5 18 24 1 20 L L W W L 1940-05-13 New BrightonH
9 0 Chester 19 4 3 3 22 20 1 2 6 10 27 0.68 15 L L LDD 1940-05-18 LiverpoolH
10 0 Stockport County 20 4 1 4 21 20 0 2 9 22 54 0.58 11 L L L L L 1940-05-25 ChesterH
11 0 Crewe Alexandra 20 5 0 5 27 24 0 1 9 12 48 0.54 11 W LD W L 1940-05-13 Manchester City A
12 0 Tranmere Rovers 20 1 2 7 21 39 0 1 9 12 45 0.39 5 L L LD L 1940-05-13 Stoke CityH

 

 

North Western League
  Venue Gate Notes
Bolton Wanderers 0 1 Bury Burnden Park 950  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Bury 21 9 0 2 38 11 6 2 2 23 17 2.18 32 W W W L W 1940-05-18 Rochdale A
2 0 Blackpool 18 8 2 0 40 14 4 3 1 16 10 2.33 29 W WD W W 1940-05-13 Oldham AthleticH
3 0 Preston North End 19 8 1 1 29 13 4 1 4 15 12 1.76 26 L LD W W 1940-05-18 SouthportH
4 0 Bolton Wanderers 20 9 0 1 26 5 2 4 4 17 23 1.54 26 L W W W W 1940-05-13 Southport A
5 0 Oldham Athletic 17 7 1 1 34 17 3 1 4 11 18 1.29 22 W W L W W 1940-05-13 Blackpool A
6 0 Barrow 18 5 2 2 24 17 1 2 6 18 30 0.89 16 L WD W L 1940-05-18 Oldham AthleticH
7 0 Burnley 18 5 3 1 26 11 1 1 7 10 30 0.88 16 L LDD W 1940-05-21 BarrowH
8 0 Blackburn Rovers 19 3 1 4 12 12 2 2 7 15 23 0.77 13 LD L L L 1940-05-27 Carlisle UnitedH
9 0 Southport 19 4 2 3 19 15 1 1 8 13 33 0.67 13D L LD W 1940-05-13 Bolton WanderersH
10 0 Rochdale 18 2 3 3 15 16 2 1 7 13 31 0.6 12 L WD LD 1940-05-18 BuryH
11 0 Accrington Stanley 18 1 4 3 16 17 1 2 7 12 38 0.51 10 L LD L W 1940-05-18 Bolton Wanderers A
12 0 Carlisle United 19 3 2 6 22 24 0 1 7 9 36 0.52 9 W L L WD 1940-05-25 Barrow A

 

 

Midland
  Venue Gate Notes
Walsall 1 0 Northampton Town Fellows Park 2,000  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 West Bromwich Albion 24 13 2 0 54 14 4 2 3 25 24 2.08 38 W L W W W 1940-05-13 Wolverhampton Wanderers A
2 0 Wolverhampton Wanderers 24 11 0 1 49 12 6 3 3 19 20 2.13 37 LD W W W 1940-05-13 West Bromwich AlbionH
3 0 Birmingham 25 2 1 2 9 9 9 2 9 39 50 0.81 25 W L W W W 1940-05-20 Leicester CityH
4 0 Coventry City 23 7 1 3 39 23 3 1 8 16 30 1.04 22D L W L W 1940-05-25 Walsall A
5 0 Northampton Town 24 6 6 3 30 20 1 2 6 15 31 0.88 22 L LD L W 1940-05-13 Luton Town A
6 0 Luton Town 25 6 1 7 44 39 2 3 6 23 41 0.84 20 L W L L L 1940-05-13 Northampton TownH
7 0 Leicester City 22 4 2 4 26 22 1 2 9 18 40 0.71 14 W L L L L 1940-05-18 Luton Town A
8 0 Walsall 23 3 3 7 24 32 1 1 8 16 39 0.56 12 W WD L L 1940-05-14 West Bromwich Albion A

 

 

East Midland
  Venue Gate Notes
Rotherham United 3 1 Lincoln City Millmoor    

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Chesterfield 18 9 0 0 43 5 4 2 3 19 14 3.26 28 W W W L W 1940-05-18 Mansfield Town A
2 0 Barnsley 18 6 2 1 20 14 3 3 3 18 11 1.52 23DD W L W 1940-05-25 Mansfield Town A
3 0 Sheffield United 16 6 0 1 23 7 4 0 5 14 22 1.28 20 L L W L W 1940-05-18 Grimsby TownH
4 0 Lincoln City 19 5 0 5 21 21 4 0 5 21 29 0.84 18 L W L W W 1940-06-01 Notts County A
5 3 Rotherham United 19 5 2 3 15 17 2 2 5 8 23 0.58 18 W L L L W 1940-05-18 Doncaster Rovers A
6 -1 Grimsby Town 16 7 1 0 21 9 1 0 7 7 24 0.85 17 LD L W L 1940-05-13 Nottingham Forest A
7 -1 Mansfield Town 17 6 1 1 29 17 1 1 7 12 26 0.95 16 W W LD L 1940-05-18 ChesterfieldH
8 -1 Doncaster Rovers 17 5 2 2 21 16 1 2 5 10 18 0.91 16 W LD L L 1940-05-18 Rotherham UnitedH
9 0 Sheffield Wednesday 19 4 2 4 15 15 0 3 6 14 26 0.71 13 L L W L W 1940-05-18 Notts County A
10 0 Notts County 17 4 1 3 17 17 1 1 7 17 30 0.72 12 W W L L L 1940-05-18 Sheffield WednesdayH
11 0 Nottingham Forest 16 4 3 1 19 9 0 0 8 7 21 0.87 11 L W W W L 1940-05-13 Grimsby TownH

 

 

North Eastern League
  Venue Gate Notes
Bradford 2 1 Bradford City Park Avenue 3,364  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Huddersfield Town 16 6 1 1 19 8 6 2 0 22 9 2.41 27 W W W W W 1940-05-25 DarlingtonH
2 0 Newcastle United 17 5 0 3 29 15 5 0 4 17 18 1.39 20 W L L L W 1940-05-29 Halifax TownH
3 0 Leeds United 15 6 1 0 19 7 2 2 4 11 13 1.5 19D W L W L 1940-05-25 Halifax Town A
4 0 Bradford City 16 7 0 1 26 7 1 3 4 10 19 1.38 19 L L W W W 1940-05-18 MiddlesbroughH
5 0 Bradford 16 6 0 1 16 6 3 1 5 22 27 1.15 19 W L L L L 1940-05-18 Darlington A
6 0 Middlesbrough 17 4 3 2 25 13 2 1 5 12 26 0.95 16DD L L W 1940-05-18 Bradford City A
7 0 Darlington 16 5 1 3 27 17 1 0 6 9 25 0.86 13 W L W W L 1940-05-18 BradfordH
8 0 York City 15 4 1 3 15 14 2 0 5 14 25 0.74 13 W L L L L 1940-05-18 Hartlepools UnitedH
9 0 Hull City 16 5 0 3 19 14 1 0 7 7 20 0.76 12 W W W W L 1940-05-18 Halifax Town A
10 0 Hartlepools United 16 5 0 3 17 15 1 0 7 6 24 0.59 12 W L L L W 1940-05-18 York City A
11 0 Halifax Town 16 1 2 5 16 22 1 0 7 8 22 0.55 6D L L L W 1940-05-18 Hull CityH

 

 

South C
  Venue Gate Notes
Chelsea 0 2 Brentford Stamford Bridge 3,168  
Tottenham Hotspur 4 1 Portsmouth White Hart Lane 5,301  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 1 Tottenham Hotspur 16 5 2 2 22 15 5 1 1 15 10 1.48 23 W W W W W 1940-05-18 Southampton A
2 -1 West Ham United 14 6 2 0 22 7 4 0 2 28 16 2.17 22 WD W W W 1940-05-13 Portsmouth A
3 0 Millwall 16 5 1 2 25 13 1 4 3 9 14 1.26 17 W LD L L 1940-05-13 ArsenalH
4 0 Arsenal 14 4 1 1 16 8 2 3 3 15 16 1.29 16 LD W L W 1940-05-13 Millwall A
5 1 Brentford 16 4 2 2 23 13 2 2 4 12 17 1.17 16 W LDD L 1940-05-18 Charlton AthleticH
6 -1 Fulham 14 4 1 1 14 9 3 0 5 17 23 0.97 15 L W L W L 1940-05-22 Arsenal A
7 0 Charlton Athletic 14 3 2 2 21 18 2 1 4 10 13 1 13 L W L W W 1940-05-18 Brentford A
8 0 Chelsea 17 3 1 5 18 27 1 2 5 13 23 0.62 11 L L L WD 1940-05-25 Tottenham Hotspur A
9 0 Southampton 14 4 1 2 14 15 0 1 6 8 28 0.51 10 W W W L L 1940-05-18 Tottenham HotspurH
10 0 Portsmouth 15 2 1 4 10 14 1 0 7 12 25 0.56 7 L W L L W 1940-05-13 West Ham UnitedH

 

 

South D
  Venue Gate Notes
Watford 2 2 Clapton Orient Vicarage Road 1,691  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Crystal Palace 12 5 0 1 32 8 5 0 1 18 12 2.5 20 W W W W W 1940-05-13 Queens Park RangersH
2 1 Clapton Orient 15 6 1 2 25 16 1 2 3 8 19 0.94 17D W W W L 1940-05-18 Queens Park Rangers A
3 1 Watford 13 5 2 0 22 9 1 2 3 7 13 1.32 16D W W W L 1940-05-18 Norwich CityH
4 -2 Queens Park Rangers 13 4 1 1 15 11 3 1 3 9 11 1.09 16 W W W L L 1940-05-13 Crystal Palace A
5 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 13 5 1 1 22 6 1 1 4 13 15 1.67 14D L W W L 1940-05-18 Crystal Palace A
6 0 Norwich City 12 5 1 0 19 9 0 2 4 7 16 1.04 13 L W L W W 1940-05-18 Watford A
7 0 Aldershot 14 4 1 2 19 11 1 1 5 12 19 1.03 12 L W L L L 1940-05-13 Brighton & Hove Albion A
8 0 Southend United 13 4 1 1 19 8 1 1 5 11 25 0.91 12D W L W L 1940-05-18 Aldershot A
9 0 Reading 15 3 1 3 14 14 1 1 6 11 25 0.64 10 L LD L W 1940-05-18 Brighton & Hove AlbionH
10 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 14 1 2 3 12 14 0 0 8 10 44 0.38 4 L LD L L 1940-05-13 AldershotH

 

 

South Western
  Venue Gate Notes
Swindon Town 2 2 Plymouth Argyle County Ground  
Torquay United 2 4 Cardiff City Plainmoor 1,137  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Plymouth Argyle 25 12 1 0 50 11 3 3 6 13 18 2.17 34D W W W W 1940-05-13 Bristol RoversH
2 0 Torquay United 25 11 1 1 48 22 2 4 6 16 25 1.36 31 L W W L W 1940-05-18 Bristol City A
3 0 Bristol Rovers 26 5 3 5 42 32 4 6 3 16 16 1.21 27 W W W L W 1940-05-13 Plymouth Argyle A
4 0 Swindon Town 26 5 6 2 32 23 4 2 7 28 35 1.03 26D LDD L 1940-05-18 Newport County A
5 0 Swansea Town 23 6 3 3 21 14 2 2 7 19 30 0.91 21 L W L W L 1940-05-13 Bristol CityH
6 0 Cardiff City 24 4 8 0 20 13 1 3 8 15 40 0.66 21 WDD L L 1940-05-13 Newport CountyH
7 0 Newport County 22 3 2 4 12 15 4 2 7 26 36 0.75 18 W L L L W 1940-05-13 Cardiff City A
8 0 Bristol City 25 6 1 6 28 27 1 3 8 24 53 0.65 18 L L W W L 1940-05-13 Swansea Town A