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Saturday 1940-05-18

Cup and International
Western
North Western
Midland
East Midland
North Eastern
South C
South D
South West

Cup and International Games

FL (War) Cup Round 3						Venue	Gate	Notes
	Arsenal	1	2	Birmingham City		White Hart Lane	11,259
	Barnsley	0	1	Blackpool		Oakwell	10,796
	Blackburn Rovers	3	2	Sunderland		Ewood Park	9,665
	Coventry City	0	1	West Bromwich Albion		Highfield Road	7,821
	Everton	1	0	Stoke City		Goodison Park	3,557
	Fulham	2	0	Nottingham Forest		Craven Cottage	8,708
	Huddersfield Town	3	3	West Ham United		Leeds Road	7,550	aet
	Newcastle United	1	0	Bristol Rovers		St James' Park	11,573

Western League

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Chester	4	0	Liverpool	Sealand Road	1,500
Manchester City	7	0	Port Vale	Maine Road	2,000
New Brighton	6	0	Manchester United	Sandheys Park	1,800

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Stoke City	21	9	1	0	26	8	3	4	4	28	31	1.38	29	L	W	W	D	W	1940-05-25	Manchester United	H
2	0	Manchester United	20	9	0	1	46	13	5	0	5	26	22	2.06	28	L	L	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Stoke City	A
3	0	Manchester City	21	6	3	2	43	24	6	1	3	28	14	1.87	28	W	W	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Liverpool	A
4	0	Everton	19	8	1	1	40	16	2	3	4	18	14	1.93	24	W	L	W	L	L	1940-05-22	Wrexham	H
5	0	Liverpool	19	4	4	1	23	14	6	0	4	32	21	1.57	24	L	W	L	W	D	1940-05-25	Manchester City	H
6	0	Wrexham	21	8	3	0	35	17	1	2	7	8	32	0.88	23	W	W	D	W	D	1940-05-22	Everton	A
7	1	New Brighton	21	7	1	2	35	15	3	1	7	20	37	1.06	22	W	L	L	W	W	1940-06-01	Liverpool	H
8	-1	Port Vale	22	7	0	4	34	25	3	2	6	18	31	0.93	22	L	W	L	L	W	End of Season
9	0	Chester	20	5	3	3	26	20	1	2	6	10	27	0.77	17	W	L	L	L	D	1940-05-25	Stockport County	A
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	Chester	H
11	0	Crewe Alexandra	21	5	0	5	27	24	0	1	10	14	54	0.53	11	L	W	L	D	W	1940-06-01	Chester	H
12	0	Tranmere Rovers	21	2	2	7	26	40	0	1	9	12	45	0.45	7	W	L	L	L	D	1940-05-29	Liverpool	A

North Western League

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Barrow	5	1	Oldham Athletic	Holker Street	2,501
Bolton Wanderers	4	1	Accrington Stanley	Burnden Park	500
Preston North End	5	0	Southport	Deepdale	1,500
Rochdale	2	3	Bury	Spotland	1,305

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Bury	22	9	0	2	38	11	7	2	2	26	19	2.13	34	W	W	W	W	L	End of Season
2	0	Blackpool	19	9	2	0	51	16	4	3	1	16	10	2.58	31	W	W	W	D	W	1940-05-28	Rochdale	A
3	0	Bolton Wanderers	22	10	0	1	30	6	3	4	4	25	24	1.83	30	W	W	L	W	W	End of Season
4	0	Preston North End	20	9	1	1	34	13	4	1	4	15	12	1.96	28	W	L	L	D	W	1940-05-22	Accrington Stanley	A
5	0	Oldham Athletic	19	7	1	1	34	17	3	1	6	14	34	0.94	22	L	L	W	W	L	1940-05-25	Rochdale	A
6	0	Barrow	19	6	2	2	29	18	1	2	6	18	30	0.98	18	W	L	W	D	W	1940-05-21	Burnley	A
7	0	Burnley	18	5	3	1	26	11	1	1	7	10	30	0.88	16	L	L	D	D	W	1940-05-21	Barrow	H
8	0	Blackburn Rovers	19	3	1	4	12	12	2	2	7	15	23	0.77	13	L	D	L	L	L	1940-05-27	Carlisle United	H
9	0	Southport	21	4	2	4	20	23	1	1	9	13	38	0.54	13	L	L	D	L	L	1940-05-25	Burnley	H
10	0	Rochdale	19	2	3	4	17	19	2	1	7	13	31	0.6	12	L	L	W	D	L	1940-05-25	Oldham Athletic	H
11	0	Accrington Stanley	19	1	4	3	16	17	1	2	8	13	42	0.49	10	L	L	L	D	L	1940-05-22	Preston North End	H
12	0	Carlisle United	19	3	2	6	22	24	0	1	7	9	36	0.52	9	W	L	L	W	D	1940-05-25	Barrow	A

Midland

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Luton Town	5	1	Leicester City	Kenilworth Road	1,500
Wolverhampton Wanderers	1	5	Walsall	Molineux	5,038

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Wolverhampton Wanderers	26	12	0	2	55	21	6	3	3	19	20	1.8	39	L	W	L	D	W	1940-05-25	Leicester City	A
2	0	West Bromwich Albion	26	13	2	1	56	17	4	2	4	29	29	1.85	38	L	L	W	L	W	1940-06-05	Northampton Town	H
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 City	H
4	2	Luton Town	27	8	1	7	52	42	2	3	6	23	41	0.9	24	W	W	L	W	L	1940-06-01	Coventry City	A
5	-1	Coventry City	23	7	1	3	39	23	3	1	8	16	30	1.04	22	D	L	W	L	W	1940-05-25	Walsall	A
6	-1	Northampton Town	25	6	6	3	30	20	1	2	7	17	34	0.87	22	L	L	L	D	L	1940-06-01	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A
7	1	Walsall	25	3	3	7	24	32	3	1	8	24	42	0.65	16	W	W	W	W	D	1940-05-25	Coventry City	H
8	-1	Leicester City	23	4	2	4	26	22	1	2	10	19	45	0.67	14	L	W	L	L	L	1940-05-20	Birmingham	A

East Midland

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Doncaster Rovers	2	1	Rotherham United	Belle Vue	1,341
Mansfield Town	3	1	Chesterfield	Field Mill	2,000
Notts County	1	4	Sheffield Wednesday	Meadow Lane	4,000
Sheffield United	3	0	Grimsby Town	Bramall Lane	2,297

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Chesterfield	19	9	0	0	43	5	4	2	4	20	17	2.86	28	L	W	W	W	L	1940-05-29	Nottingham Forest	H
2	0	Barnsley	18	6	2	1	20	14	3	3	3	18	11	1.52	23	D	D	W	L	W	1940-05-25	Mansfield Town	A
3	0	Sheffield United	17	7	0	1	26	7	4	0	5	14	22	1.38	22	W	L	L	W	L	1940-05-25	Doncaster Rovers	H
4	3	Mansfield Town	18	7	1	1	32	18	1	1	7	12	26	1	18	W	W	W	L	D	1940-05-25	Barnsley	H
5	3	Doncaster Rovers	18	6	2	2	23	17	1	2	5	10	18	0.94	18	W	W	L	D	L	1940-05-25	Sheffield United	A
6	-1	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
7	-3	Grimsby Town	18	7	1	0	21	9	1	1	8	8	28	0.78	18	L	D	L	D	L	1940-06-01	Doncaster Rovers	H
8	-2	Rotherham United	20	5	2	3	15	17	2	2	6	9	25	0.57	18	L	W	L	L	L	End of Season
9	0	Sheffield Wednesday	20	4	2	4	15	15	1	3	6	18	27	0.79	15	W	L	L	W	L	End of Season
10	0	Nottingham Forest	17	4	4	1	20	10	0	0	8	7	21	0.87	12	D	L	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Notts County	H
11	0	Notts County	18	4	1	4	18	21	1	1	7	17	30	0.69	12	L	W	W	L	L	1940-05-25	Nottingham Forest	A

North Eastern League

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bradford City	1	4	Middlesbrough	Valley Parade	1,028
Darlington	2	2	Bradford	Feethams Ground	1,500
Halifax Town	0	1	Hull City	The Shay	500
York City	2	1	Hartlepools United	Bootham Crescent	1,500

				Home					Away
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	Darlington	H
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 Town	H
3	2	Bradford	17	6	0	1	16	6	3	2	5	24	29	1.14	20	D	W	L	L	L	1940-05-20	Hartlepools United	H
4	-1	Leeds United	15	6	1	0	19	7	2	2	4	11	13	1.5	19	D	W	L	W	L	1940-05-25	Halifax Town	A
5	-1	Bradford City	17	7	0	2	27	11	1	3	4	10	19	1.23	19	L	L	L	W	W	1940-05-25	Hull City	A
6	0	Middlesbrough	18	4	3	2	25	13	3	1	5	16	27	1.03	18	W	D	D	L	L	1940-05-25	Hartlepools United	A
7	1	York City	16	5	1	3	17	15	2	0	5	14	25	0.78	15	W	W	L	L	L	1940-05-25	Bradford	A
8	-1	Darlington	17	5	2	3	29	19	1	0	6	9	25	0.86	14	D	W	L	W	W	1940-05-25	Huddersfield Town	A
9	0	Hull City	17	5	0	3	19	14	2	0	7	8	20	0.79	14	W	W	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Bradford City	H
10	0	Hartlepools United	17	5	0	3	17	15	1	0	8	7	26	0.59	12	L	W	L	L	L	1940-05-20	Bradford	A
11	0	Halifax Town	17	1	2	6	16	23	1	0	7	8	22	0.53	6	L	D	L	L	L	1940-05-25	Leeds United	H

South C

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Brentford	2	1	Charlton Athletic	Griffin Park	3,000
Southampton	3	3	Tottenham Hotspur	The Dell	3,000

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	1	Tottenham Hotspur	17	5	2	2	22	15	5	2	1	18	13	1.43	24	D	W	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Chelsea	H
2	-1	West Ham United	15	6	2	0	22	7	4	1	2	29	17	2.13	23	D	W	D	W	W	1940-05-27	Fulham	A
3	0	Arsenal	15	4	1	1	16	8	3	3	3	17	16	1.38	18	W	L	D	W	L	1940-05-22	Fulham	H
4	1	Brentford	17	5	2	2	25	14	2	2	4	12	17	1.19	18	W	W	L	D	D	1940-06-03	Fulham	A
5	-1	Millwall	17	5	1	3	25	15	1	4	3	9	14	1.17	17	L	W	L	D	L	1940-06-03	West Ham United	A
6	0	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	15	3	2	2	21	18	2	1	5	11	15	0.97	13	L	L	W	L	W	1940-06-01	Portsmouth	H
8	0	Chelsea	17	3	1	5	18	27	1	2	5	13	23	0.62	11	L	L	L	W	D	1940-05-25	Tottenham Hotspur	A
9	0	Southampton	15	4	2	2	17	18	0	1	6	8	28	0.54	11	D	W	W	W	L	1940-06-01	Arsenal	A
10	0	Portsmouth	16	2	2	4	11	15	1	0	7	12	25	0.58	8	D	L	W	L	L	1940-05-25	Arsenal	H

South D

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Aldershot	1	0	Southend United	Recreation Ground	1,500
Crystal Palace	6	0	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	Selhurst Park	4,223
Queens Park Rangers	4	0	Clapton Orient	Loftus Road	2,100
Reading	3	1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Elm Park	1,299
Watford	0	0	Norwich City	Vicarage Road	991

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Crystal Palace	14	6	1	1	40	10	5	0	1	18	12	2.64	23	W	D	W	W	W	1940-05-29	Watford	H
2	0	Queens Park Rangers	15	5	1	1	19	11	3	2	3	11	13	1.25	19	W	D	W	W	W	1940-05-23	Reading	H
3	1	Watford	14	5	3	0	22	9	1	2	3	7	13	1.32	17	D	D	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	H
4	-1	Clapton Orient	16	6	1	2	25	16	1	2	4	8	23	0.85	17	L	D	W	W	W	1940-05-25	Southend United	A
5	2	Aldershot	16	5	1	2	20	11	1	2	5	14	21	1.06	15	W	D	L	W	L	1940-06-01	Crystal Palace	H
6	-1	Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic	14	5	1	1	22	6	1	1	5	13	21	1.3	14	L	D	L	W	W	1940-05-25	Watford	A
7	-1	Norwich City	13	5	1	0	19	9	0	3	4	7	16	1.04	14	D	L	W	L	W	1940-05-25	Queens Park Rangers	H
8	0	Southend United	14	4	1	1	19	8	1	1	6	11	26	0.88	12	L	D	W	L	W	1940-05-25	Clapton Orient	H
9	0	Reading	16	4	1	3	17	15	1	1	6	11	25	0.7	12	W	L	L	D	L	1940-05-23	Queens Park Rangers	A
10	0	Brighton & Hove Albion	16	1	3	3	14	16	0	0	9	11	47	0.4	5	L	D	L	L	D	1940-06-01	Watford	H

South Western

				Venue	Gate	Notes
Bristol City	2	2	Torquay United	Ashton Gate	2,000
Cardiff City	2	2	Swansea Town	Ninian Park	2,000
Newport County	5	2	Swindon Town	Rexville	600

				Home					Away
Ptn			Pld	W	D	L	F	A	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Last 5 Games					Next Match
1	0	Plymouth Argyle	26	13	1	0	54	12	3	3	6	13	18	2.23	36	W	D	W	W	W	1940-06-07	Newport County	A
2	0	Torquay United	26	11	1	1	48	22	2	5	6	18	27	1.35	32	D	L	W	W	L	1940-06-01	Newport County	A
3	0	Bristol Rovers	27	5	3	5	42	32	4	6	4	17	20	1.13	27	L	W	W	W	L	1940-06-01	Cardiff City	H
4	0	Swindon Town	27	5	6	2	32	23	4	2	8	30	40	0.98	26	L	D	L	D	D	1940-05-25	Swansea Town	H
5	0	Swansea Town	25	7	3	3	27	16	2	3	7	21	32	1	24	D	W	L	W	L	1940-05-25	Swindon Town	A
6	0	Cardiff City	26	5	9	0	26	16	1	3	8	15	40	0.73	24	D	W	W	D	D	1940-05-25	Newport County	A
7	0	Newport County	24	4	2	4	17	17	4	2	8	27	40	0.77	20	W	L	W	L	L	1940-05-25	Cardiff City	H
8	0	Bristol City	27	6	2	6	30	29	1	3	9	26	59	0.64	19	D	L	L	L	W	1940-06-08	Swansea Town	A