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Wednesday 1940-12-25

 

North Regional Morning Matches (Matches had 11.00 am kick off)
  Venue Gate Notes
Bradford City 0 5 Huddersfield Town Valley Parade 1,726  
Burnley 2 2 Manchester City Turf Moor 8,300  
Doncaster Rovers 0 0 Lincoln City Belle Vue 2,822  
Leeds United 2 1 Bradford Elland Road 4,500  
Liverpool 3 1 Everton Anfield Road 5,000  
Rotherham United 0 3 Barnsley Millmoor 2,060 *
Sheffield Wednesday 0 0 Sheffield United Hillsborough 6,757 **
Tranmere Rovers 1 2 Crewe Alexandra Prenton Park 1,000  
Wrexham 2 1 Chester Racecourse Ground 1,600  
Notes
*Rotherham United played with only 10 men
**Venue Switched, Sheffield United bombed out of Bramall Lane
Footnotes
Sheffield United to play the remaining home games at Hillsborough

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A Pts GD Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Manchester City 18 5 2 1 26 10 4 4 2 27 11 242.52 D W W L D 1940-12-28 Huddersfield Town A
2 1 Preston North End 17 6 3 0 31 11 4 2 2 19 13 25 2.08 W D D D WAfternoon Blackburn Rovers A
3 -1 Everton 18 8 0 1 26 14 3 3 3 22 10 25 2 L L W W W 1941-01-04 Liverpool A
4 0 Chesterfield 16 6 0 1 19 5 4 1 4 18 14 21 1.95 W W L W WAfternoon York City H
5 0 Barnsley 18 7 0 1 27 7 4 2 4 16 18 24 1.72 W W W D LAfternoon Rotherham United H
6 0 Lincoln City 14 3 3 1 22 12 3 2 2 11 9 17 1.57 D W W L WAfternoon Doncaster Rovers H
7 0 Wrexham 15 8 2 0 34 13 1 0 4 10 19 20 1.38 W W W L DAfternoon Chester A
8 0 Liverpool 17 5 3 1 32 16 3 0 5 10 17 19 1.27 W W L L D 1940-12-28 Tranmere Rovers H
9 0 Doncaster Rovers 18 6 3 1 29 15 2 2 4 18 24 21 1.21 D W W D WAfternoon Lincoln City A
10 0 Oldham Athletic 17 5 2 3 24 19 3 1 3 16 15 19 1.18 L W W D WAfternoon Rochdale A
11 0 Leeds United 17 6 3 0 24 11 1 3 4 10 18 20 1.17 W D L D W 1940-12-28 Chesterfield H
12 0 Newcastle United 15 7 0 1 17 4 1 0 6 7 17 16 1.14 W L L W WAfternoon Middlesbrough H
13 0 Bury 17 5 3 1 25 15 1 3 4 13 19 18 1.12 W D D L WAfternoon Halifax Town H
14 1 Halifax Town 16 3 4 2 17 11 2 3 2 9 13 17 1.08 D D D L WAfternoon Bury A
15 1 New Brighton 15 5 1 0 35 14 2 0 7 20 37 15 1.08 L L L W WAfternoon Southport A
16 1 Blackburn Rovers 17 4 3 1 20 16 1 4 4 11 13 17 1.07 W L D W LAfternoon Preston North End H
17 4 Huddersfield Town 18 2 4 2 15 9 2 2 6 16 20 14 1.07 W L D W LAfternoon Bradford City H
18 0 Middlesbrough 15 6 1 1 26 19 2 0 5 14 19 17 1.05 W D L W LAfternoon Newcastle United A
19 0 Rochdale 17 4 2 2 22 11 4 1 4 16 26 19 1.03 W W W W WAfternoon Oldham Athletic H
20 0 Chester 17 4 1 3 28 19 2 2 5 14 25 15 0.95 L L W D LAfternoon Wrexham H
21 -7 Rotherham United 15 5 2 3 12 14 2 2 1 8 7 18 0.95 L L W W LAfternoon Barnsley A
22 0 Burnley 18 4 3 2 17 12 3 2 4 14 23 19 0.89 D W W L W 1940-12-28 Preston North End H
23 0 Manchester United 17 3 2 3 15 11 2 2 5 17 26 14 0.86 L L D W DAfternoon Stockport County A
24 0 Sheffield United 16 3 2 2 18 13 2 1 6 12 23 13 0.83 D L W L W 1940-12-28 Rotherham United A
25 0 Bradford City 17 4 0 5 29 27 1 1 6 12 28 11 0.75 L W L L WAfternoon Huddersfield Town A
26 0 Sheffield Wednesday 15 5 2 1 18 14 0 2 5 9 23 14 0.73 D L W L D 1940-12-28 Bradford City A
27 1 Hull City 17 5 0 4 21 19 1 1 6 12 27 13 0.72 L L L L LAfternoon Grimsby Town A
28 1 York City 17 5 1 2 23 15 1 0 8 15 38 13 0.72 L L W D WAfternoon Chesterfield A
29 -2 Bradford 18 1 1 5 6 13 3 3 5 24 29 12 0.71 L W L L L 1940-12-28 York City A
30 0 Grimsby Town 14 4 0 2 16 14 1 1 6 10 23 11 0.7 L W L L LAfternoon Hull City H
31 0 Tranmere Rovers 16 4 0 5 24 31 2 2 3 18 32 14 0.67 L L L W L 1940-12-28 Liverpool A
32 0 Stockport County 17 5 1 2 16 16 0 2 7 17 39 13 0.6 L L W D WAfternoon Manchester United H
33 0 Southport 16 3 0 5 17 18 0 1 7 11 33 7 0.55 L L L W LAfternoon New Brighton H
34 0 Crewe Alexandra 17 1 2 4 12 19 1 1 8 11 35 7 0.43 W L L W L 1940-12-28 Wrexham H
35 0 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # # # # # 1941-01-04 Bury H
36 0 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # # # # # 1941-01-04 Oldham Athletic H

 

 

North Regional Afternoon Matches (Match played in the afternoon kick off 3.15pm)
  Venue Gate Notes
Barnsley 3 3 Rotherham United Oakwell 2,692  
Blackburn Rovers 0 0 Preston North End Ewood Park 6,500  
Bury 5 5 Halifax Town Gigg Lane 2,915  
Chester 1 3 Wrexham Sealand Road 1,680  
Chesterfield 2 0 York City Saltergate Recreation Ground 3,000  
Grimsby Town 1 1 Hull City Old Showground, Scunthorpe 4,500  
Huddersfield Town 3 4 Bradford City Leeds Road 1,774  
Lincoln City 3 1 Doncaster Rovers Sincil Bank 2,855  
Newcastle United 1 3 Middlesbrough St James' Park 4,500  
Rochdale 2 3 Oldham Athletic Spotland 2,806  
Southport 2 4 New Brighton Haig Avenue 1,000  
Stockport County 1 3 Manchester United Edgeley Park  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 Manchester City 18 5 2 1 26 10 4 4 2 27 11 242.52 D W W L D 1940-12-28 Huddersfield Town A
2 0 Preston North End 18 6 3 0 31 11 4 3 2 19 13 26 2.08 D W D D D 1940-12-28 Burnley A
3 1 Chesterfield 17 7 0 1 21 5 4 1 4 18 14 23 2.05 W W W L W 1940-12-28 Leeds United A
4 -1 Everton 18 8 0 1 26 14 3 3 3 22 10 25 2 L L W W W 1941-01-04 Liverpool A
5 0 Barnsley 19 7 1 1 30 10 4 2 4 16 18 25 1.64 D W W W D 1940-12-28 Lincoln City H
6 0 Lincoln City 15 4 3 1 25 13 3 2 2 11 9 19 1.64 W D W W L 1940-12-28 Barnsley A
7 0 Wrexham 16 8 2 0 34 13 2 0 4 13 20 22 1.42 W W W W L 1940-12-28 Crewe Alexandra A
8 0 Liverpool 17 5 3 1 32 16 3 0 5 10 17 19 1.27 W W L L D 1940-12-28 Tranmere Rovers H
9 1 Oldham Athletic 18 5 2 3 24 19 4 1 3 19 17 21 1.19 W L W W D 1941-01-04 Bolton Wanderers A
10 1 Leeds United 17 6 3 0 24 11 1 3 4 10 18 20 1.17 W D L D W 1940-12-28 Chesterfield H
11 -2 Doncaster Rovers 19 6 3 1 29 15 2 2 5 19 27 21 1.14 L D W W D 1940-12-28 Middlesbrough H
12 3 New Brighton 16 5 1 0 35 14 3 0 7 24 39 17 1.11 W L L L W 1941-01-04 Wrexham A
13 0 Bury 18 5 4 1 30 20 1 3 4 13 19 19 1.1 D W D D L 1940-12-28 Rochdale A
14 4 Middlesbrough 16 6 1 1 26 19 3 0 5 17 20 19 1.1 W W D L W 1940-12-28 Doncaster Rovers A
15 1 Blackburn Rovers 18 4 4 1 20 16 1 4 4 11 13 18 1.07 D W L D W 1940-12-28 Manchester United A
16 -2 Halifax Town 17 3 4 2 17 11 2 4 2 14 18 18 1.07 D D D D L 1941-01-04 Huddersfield Town H
17 -5 Newcastle United 16 7 0 2 18 7 1 0 6 7 17 16 1.04 L W L L W 1940-12-28 Grimsby Town H
18 -1 Huddersfield Town 19 2 4 3 18 13 2 2 6 16 20 14 1.03 L W L D W 1940-12-28 Manchester City H
19 0 Rochdale 18 4 2 3 24 14 4 1 4 16 26 19 1 L W W W W 1940-12-28 Bury H
20 1 Rotherham United 16 5 2 3 12 14 2 3 1 11 10 19 0.96 D L L W W 1940-12-28 Sheffield United H
21 2 Manchester United 18 3 2 3 15 11 3 2 5 20 27 16 0.92 W L L D W 1940-12-28 Blackburn Rovers H
22 -2 Chester 18 4 1 4 29 22 2 2 5 14 25 15 0.91 L L L W D 1941-01-04 Southport H
23 -1 Burnley 18 4 3 2 17 12 3 2 4 14 23 19 0.89 D W W L W 1940-12-28 Preston North End H
24 0 Sheffield United 16 3 2 2 18 13 2 1 6 12 23 13 0.83 D L W L W 1940-12-28 Rotherham United A
25 0 Bradford City 18 4 0 5 29 27 2 1 6 16 31 13 0.78 W L W L L 1940-12-28 Sheffield Wednesday H
26 0 Sheffield Wednesday 15 5 2 1 18 14 0 2 5 9 23 14 0.73 D L W L D 1940-12-28 Bradford City A
27 0 Hull City 18 5 0 4 21 19 1 2 6 13 28 14 0.72 D L L L L 1941-01-18 Leeds United H
28 1 Bradford 18 1 1 5 6 13 3 3 5 24 29 12 0.71 L W L L L 1940-12-28 York City A
29 1 Grimsby Town 15 4 1 2 17 15 1 1 6 10 23 12 0.71 D L W L L 1940-12-28 Newcastle United A
30 -2 York City 18 5 1 2 23 15 1 0 9 15 40 13 0.69 L L L W D 1940-12-28 Bradford H
31 0 Tranmere Rovers 16 4 0 5 24 31 2 2 3 18 32 14 0.67 L L L W L 1940-12-28 Liverpool A
32 0 Stockport County 18 5 1 3 17 19 0 2 7 17 39 13 0.59 L L L W D 1940-12-28 Southport A
33 0 Southport 17 3 0 6 19 22 0 1 7 11 33 7 0.55 L L L L W 1940-12-28 Stockport County H
34 0 Crewe Alexandra 17 1 2 4 12 19 1 1 8 11 35 7 0.43 W L L W L 1940-12-28 Wrexham H
35 0 Blackpool 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # # # # # 1941-01-04 Bury H
36 0 Bolton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 # # # # # 1941-01-04 Oldham Athletic H

 

 

South Regional Morning Matches (Matches had 11.00 am kick off)
  Venue Gate Notes
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 7 1 Bristol City Dean Court 800
Brentford 2 1 Queens Park Rangers Griffin Park 3,725  
Chelsea 5 2 Fulham Stamford Bridge 3,441  
Crystal Palace 0 2 Charlton Athletic Selhurst Park 4,015  
Northampton Town 5 2 Leicester City County Ground 2,500  
Norwich City 18 0 Brighton & Hove Albion Carrow Road  
Nottingham Forest 2 4 Notts County City Ground 2,266  
Portsmouth 1 2 Southampton Fratton Park  
Reading 4 5 Aldershot Elm Park 3,000  
Southend United 9 3 Clapton Orient New Writtle Street, Chelmsford 900  
Tottenham Hotspur 3 3 Millwall White Hart Lane 5,075  
Walsall 6 3 Birmingham Fellows Park 2,891  
Watford 2 2 Luton Town Vicarage Road 1,689  
West Ham United 4 2 Arsenal Upton Park 9,000  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A Pts GD Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 West Ham United 16 7 0 1 37 11 4 3 1 16 13 252.21 W W W W W 1940-12-28 Fulham H
2 0 Millwall 18 8 1 0 23 5 3 3 3 23 20 26 1.84 D W W W L 1940-12-28 Brentford A
3 0 Crystal Palace 17 6 1 2 36 16 4 1 3 17 14 22 1.77 L D W W D 1940-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion A
4 1 Coventry City 10 2 2 1 15 9 3 1 1 13 7 13 1.75 W L D W W End of Season
5 -1 Arsenal 17 5 3 0 28 12 4 2 3 29 22 23 1.68 L D W L D 1940-12-28 Luton Town A
6 10 Norwich City 12 5 1 0 44 8 0 1 5 10 25 12 1.64 W W W L D 1941-03-08 Fulham H
7 -1 Reading 18 8 0 1 37 11 2 4 3 16 24 24 1.51 L L W W W 1940-12-28 Queens Park Rangers H
8 -1 Watford 15 4 2 2 19 12 3 1 3 15 11 17 1.48 D W W W DAfternoon Luton Town A
9 0 Stoke City 15 5 2 1 30 10 2 1 4 11 19 17 1.41 D L W L WAfternoon Mansfield Town A
10 0 West Bromwich Albion 16 5 0 5 27 20 3 2 1 15 10 18 1.4 L L W D W 1940-12-28 Nottingham Forest H
11 -3 Portsmouth 13 4 0 3 22 13 3 1 2 11 11 15 1.38 L L W W L 1940-12-28 Charlton Athletic H
12 -1 Cardiff City 16 4 4 0 29 10 2 0 6 14 23 16 1.3 W W L W LAfternoon Swansea Town A
13 5 Leicester City 18 7 2 1 30 13 2 2 4 16 26 22 1.18 W W W W DAfternoon Northampton Town A
14 -1 Walsall 16 6 0 2 34 18 0 3 5 13 22 15 1.18 W D D W L 1940-12-28 Stoke City H
15 -1 Charlton Athletic 18 4 0 4 23 15 3 4 3 13 16 18 1.16 W L D W L 1940-12-28 Portsmouth A
16 1 Northampton Town 15 7 1 1 33 16 1 0 5 9 21 17 1.14 W W W L WAfternoon Leicester City A
17 -2 Aldershot 16 7 0 1 33 16 4 1 3 18 30 23 1.11 W L W D W 1940-12-28 Chelsea A
18 -6 Bristol City 16 7 1 0 27 5 1 1 6 10 30 18 1.06 L W W L W 1940-12-28 Southampton H
19 0 Mansfield Town 15 5 2 1 28 17 2 0 5 13 24 16 1 W W D L WAfternoon Stoke City H
20 0 Tottenham Hotspur 16 3 1 5 25 20 1 3 3 10 15 12 1 D W L L W 1940-12-28 Clapton Orient H
21 0 Brentford 15 3 3 2 21 16 2 0 5 9 15 13 0.97 W W L L L 1940-12-28 Millwall H
22 2 Luton Town 17 5 2 2 27 14 0 2 6 9 26 14 0.9 W L L W LAfternoon Watford A
23 -1 Queens Park Rangers 16 4 2 2 19 16 2 0 6 14 22 14 0.87 L W L W W 1940-12-28 Reading A
24 1 Chelsea 17 4 3 1 20 12 2 0 7 19 35 15 0.83 W W L L L 1940-12-28 Aldershot H
25 -2 Birmingham 15 4 0 2 17 11 2 1 6 16 30 13 0.8 L L D W L 1941-03-01 Luton Town A
26 2 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 13 4 2 2 26 19 0 0 5 5 23 10 0.74 W L L L D 1940-12-28 Cardiff City A
27 -1 Fulham 17 3 2 4 18 16 2 0 6 16 32 12 0.71 L L W L W 1940-12-28 West Ham United A
28 -1 Notts County 14 3 1 1 13 11 2 1 6 17 34 12 0.67 W L L D W 1940-12-28 Leicester City H
29 1 Southend United 14 4 2 2 23 19 2 0 4 8 31 14 0.62 W L L W W 1940-12-28 Watford A
30 -1 Nottingham Forest 14 3 1 3 17 17 0 1 6 7 27 8 0.55 L L L L L 1940-12-28 West Bromwich Albion A
31 0 Southampton 17 1 0 6 11 23 1 4 5 11 28 8 0.43 W L L L D 1940-12-28 Bristol City A
32 0 Swansea Town 7 2 0 1 6 3 0 1 3 2 17 5 0.4 W L L L LAfternoon Cardiff City H
33 0 Clapton Orient 14 1 1 3 7 12 0 2 7 12 47 5 0.32 L L L L L 1940-12-28 Tottenham Hotspur A
34 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 11 0 5 0 3 3 0 0 6 5 40 5 0.19 L D L D D 1940-12-28 Crystal Palace H

 

 

South Regional Afternoon Matches (Match played in the afternoon kick off 3.15 pm)
  Venue Gate Notes
Leicester City 7 2 Northampton Town Filbert Street 2,500  
Luton Town 4 1 Watford Kenilworth Road 2,743  
Mansfield Town 7 2 Stoke City Field Mill 3,450  
Swansea Town 1 3 Cardiff City Vetch Field 3,000  

 

 

Ptn   Pld W D L F A W D L F A GD Pts Last 5 Games Next Match
1 0 West Ham United 16 7 0 1 37 11 4 3 1 16 13 252.21 W W W W W 1940-12-28 Fulham H
2 0 Millwall 18 8 1 0 23 5 3 3 3 23 20 26 1.84 D W W W L 1940-12-28 Brentford A
3 0 Crystal Palace 17 6 1 2 36 16 4 1 3 17 14 22 1.77 L D W W D 1940-12-28 Brighton & Hove Albion A
4 0 Coventry City 10 2 2 1 15 9 3 1 1 13 7 13 1.75 W L D W W End of Season
5 0 Arsenal 17 5 3 0 28 12 4 2 3 29 22 23 1.68 L D W L D 1940-12-28 Luton Town A
6 0 Norwich City 12 5 1 0 44 8 0 1 5 10 25 12 1.64 W W W L D 1941-03-08 Fulham H
7 0 Reading 18 8 0 1 37 11 2 4 3 16 24 24 1.51 L L W W W 1940-12-28 Queens Park Rangers H
8 2 West Bromwich Albion 16 5 0 5 27 20 3 2 1 15 10 18 1.4 L L W D W 1940-12-28 Nottingham Forest H
9 2 Portsmouth 13 4 0 3 22 13 3 1 2 11 11 15 1.38 L L W W L 1940-12-28 Charlton Athletic H
10 2 Cardiff City 17 4 4 0 29 10 3 0 6 17 24 18 1.35 W W W L W 1940-12-28 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
11 -3 Watford 16 4 2 2 19 12 3 1 4 16 15 17 1.3 L D W W W 1940-12-28 Southend United H
12 -3 Stoke City 16 5 2 1 30 10 2 1 5 13 26 17 1.19 L D L W L 1940-12-28 Walsall A
13 1 Walsall 16 6 0 2 34 18 0 3 5 13 22 15 1.18 W D D W L 1940-12-28 Stoke City H
14 1 Charlton Athletic 18 4 0 4 23 15 3 4 3 13 16 18 1.16 W L D W L 1940-12-28 Portsmouth A
15 4 Mansfield Town 16 6 2 1 35 19 2 0 5 13 24 18 1.12 W W W D L 1941-01-04 Northampton Town H
16 1 Aldershot 16 7 0 1 33 16 4 1 3 18 30 23 1.11 W L W D W 1940-12-28 Chelsea A
17 -4 Leicester City 19 7 2 1 30 13 2 2 5 18 31 22 1.09 L W W W W 1940-12-28 Notts County A
18 0 Bristol City 16 7 1 0 27 5 1 1 6 10 30 18 1.06 L W W L W 1940-12-28 Southampton H
19 -3 Northampton Town 16 7 1 1 33 16 1 0 6 11 28 17 1 L W W W L 1941-01-04 Mansfield Town A
20 0 Tottenham Hotspur 16 3 1 5 25 20 1 3 3 10 15 12 1 D W L L W 1940-12-28 Clapton Orient H
21 0 Brentford 15 3 3 2 21 16 2 0 5 9 15 13 0.97 W W L L L 1940-12-28 Millwall H
22 0 Luton Town 18 5 2 2 27 14 0 3 6 11 28 15 0.9 D W L L W 1940-12-28 Arsenal H
23 0 Queens Park Rangers 16 4 2 2 19 16 2 0 6 14 22 14 0.87 L W L W W 1940-12-28 Reading A
24 0 Chelsea 17 4 3 1 20 12 2 0 7 19 35 15 0.83 W W L L L 1940-12-28 Aldershot H
25 0 Birmingham 15 4 0 2 17 11 2 1 6 16 30 13 0.8 L L D W L 1941-03-01 Luton Town A
26 0 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 13 4 2 2 26 19 0 0 5 5 23 10 0.74 W L L L D 1940-12-28 Cardiff City A
27 0 Fulham 17 3 2 4 18 16 2 0 6 16 32 12 0.71 L L W L W 1940-12-28 West Ham United A
28 0 Notts County 14 3 1 1 13 11 2 1 6 17 34 12 0.67 W L L D W 1940-12-28 Leicester City H
29 0 Southend United 14 4 2 2 23 19 2 0 4 8 31 14 0.62 W L L W W 1940-12-28 Watford A
30 0 Nottingham Forest 14 3 1 3 17 17 0 1 6 7 27 8 0.55 L L L L L 1940-12-28 West Bromwich Albion A
31 0 Southampton 17 1 0 6 11 23 1 4 5 11 28 8 0.43 W L L L D 1940-12-28 Bristol City A
32 0 Swansea Town 8 2 0 2 7 6 0 1 3 2 17 5 0.39 L W L L L 1941-01-25 Cardiff City A
33 0 Clapton Orient 14 1 1 3 7 12 0 2 7 12 47 5 0.32 L L L L L 1940-12-28 Tottenham Hotspur A
34 0 Brighton & Hove Albion 11 0 5 0 3 3 0 0 6 5 40 5 0.19 L D L D D 1940-12-28 Crystal Palace H

 

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