# 1935–36 Football League

The 1935–36 season was the 44th season of The Football League.
This season saw two significant changes in the First Division. Prior to this season Aston Villa and Blackburn Rovers had been the only ever-present members of English football's top division. Both were relegated this season to end their sequences.

## First Division

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Relegation |
| 1 | Sunderland (C) | 42 | 25 | 6 | 11 | 109 | 74 | 1.473 | 56 | |
| 2 | Derby County | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 61 | 52 | 1.173 | 48 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 59 | 56 | 1.054 | 48 | |
| 4 | Stoke City | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 57 | 57 | 1.000 | 47 | |
| 5 | Brentford | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 81 | 60 | 1.350 | 46 | |
| 6 | Arsenal | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 78 | 48 | 1.625 | 45 | |
| 7 | Preston North End | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 67 | 64 | 1.047 | 44 | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 72 | 0.903 | 43 | |
| 9 | Manchester City | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 60 | 1.133 | 42 | |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 42 | 17 | 8 | 17 | 54 | 67 | 0.806 | 42 | |
| 11 | Leeds United | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 66 | 64 | 1.031 | 41 | |
| 12 | Birmingham | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 61 | 63 | 0.968 | 41 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 67 | 76 | 0.882 | 41 | |
| 14 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 84 | 70 | 1.200 | 40 | |
| 15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 77 | 76 | 1.013 | 40 | |
| 16 | Everton | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 89 | 89 | 1.000 | 39 | |
| 17 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 17 | 5 | 20 | 65 | 73 | 0.890 | 39 | |
| 18 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 89 | 88 | 1.011 | 38 | |
| 19 | Liverpool | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 60 | 64 | 0.938 | 38 | |
| 20 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 63 | 77 | 0.818 | 38 | |
| 21 | Aston Villa (R) | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 81 | 110 | 0.736 | 35 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 22 | Blackburn Rovers (R) | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 55 | 96 | 0.573 | 33 | Relegation to the Second Division |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ARS | AST | BIR | BLB | BOL | BRE | CHE | DER | EVE | GRI | HUD | LEE | LIV | MCI | MID | POR | PNE | SHW | STK | SUN | WBA | WOL |
| Arsenal | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 |
| Aston Villa | 1–7 | | 2–1 | 2–4 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 2–6 | 4–1 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–7 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 0–7 | 4–2 |
| Birmingham | 1–1 | 2–2 | | 4–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–5 | 2–7 | 1–3 | 0–0 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 0–1 | 5–1 | 1–2 | | 0–3 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2–1 | 4–3 | 2–0 | 3–1 | | 0–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 |
| Brentford | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | | 2–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 1–5 | 2–2 | 5–0 |
| Chelsea | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | 1–1 | 2–2 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 3–5 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 |
| Derby County | 0–4 | 1–3 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 |
| Everton | 0–2 | 2–2 | 4–3 | 4–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 5–1 | 4–0 | | 4–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 4–3 | 5–1 | 0–3 | 5–3 | 4–1 |
| Grimsby Town | 1–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 6–1 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 0–4 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 |
| Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 3–0 |
| Leeds United | 1–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–4 | 5–2 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 7–2 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 |
| Liverpool | 0–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 7–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | | 0–2 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–3 | 5–0 | 0–2 |
| Manchester City | 1–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 7–0 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 6–0 | | 6–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Middlesbrough | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 0–3 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 4–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | | 3–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 4–2 |
| Portsmouth | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–0 |
| Preston North End | 1–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 0–5 | 1–1 | | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 3–2 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–3 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 0–0 |
| Stoke City | 0–3 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 0–3 | | 0–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 |
| Sunderland | 5–4 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 7–2 | 7–2 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 1–0 | | 6–1 | 3–1 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 1–0 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 8–1 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–3 | 6–1 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 6–1 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 1–3 | | 2–1 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 8–1 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–3 | 4–0 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–4 | 2–0 | |

### Maps
## Second Division

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Manchester United (C, P) | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 85 | 43 | 1.977 | 56 | Promotion to the First Division |
| 2 | Charlton Athletic (P) | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 85 | 58 | 1.466 | 55 | Promotion to the First Division |
| 3 | Sheffield United | 42 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 79 | 50 | 1.580 | 52 | |
| 4 | West Ham United | 42 | 22 | 8 | 12 | 90 | 68 | 1.324 | 52 | |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 91 | 55 | 1.655 | 49 | |
| 6 | Leicester City | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 79 | 57 | 1.386 | 48 | |
| 7 | Plymouth Argyle | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 71 | 57 | 1.246 | 48 | |
| 8 | Newcastle United | 42 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 88 | 79 | 1.114 | 46 | |
| 9 | Fulham | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 76 | 52 | 1.462 | 44 | |
| 10 | Blackpool | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 93 | 72 | 1.292 | 43 | |
| 11 | Norwich City | 42 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 72 | 65 | 1.108 | 43 | |
| 12 | Bradford City | 42 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 55 | 65 | 0.846 | 43 | |
| 13 | Swansea Town | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 67 | 76 | 0.882 | 39 | |
| 14 | Bury | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 66 | 84 | 0.786 | 38 | |
| 15 | Burnley | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 59 | 0.847 | 37 | |
| 16 | Bradford Park Avenue | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 62 | 84 | 0.738 | 37 | |
| 17 | Southampton | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 47 | 65 | 0.723 | 37 | |
| 18 | Doncaster Rovers | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 51 | 71 | 0.718 | 37 | |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 69 | 76 | 0.908 | 35 | |
| 20 | Barnsley | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 54 | 80 | 0.675 | 33 | |
| 21 | Port Vale (R) | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 56 | 106 | 0.528 | 32 | Relegation to the Third Division North |
| 22 | Hull City (R) | 42 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 47 | 111 | 0.423 | 20 | Relegation to the Third Division North |

### Results

| Home \ Away | BAR | BLP | BRA | BPA | BUR | BRY | CHA | DON | FUL | HUL | LEI | MUN | NEW | NWC | NOT | PLY | PTV | SHU | SOU | SWA | TOT | WHU |
| Barnsley | | 1–2 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–2 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 |
| Blackpool | 3–0 | | 3–3 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 6–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 3–5 | 4–1 | 6–0 | 2–1 | 1–4 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–4 | 4–1 |
| Bradford City | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 3–1 |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 3–0 | 3–2 | 1–1 | | 2–0 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 2–0 |
| Burnley | 3–0 | 3–2 | 3–0 | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 |
| Bury | 3–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–4 | | 1–1 | 5–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 3–4 | 0–1 | 2–6 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 3–0 |
| Charlton Athletic | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 5–2 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 1–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | | 0–0 | 6–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 |
| Fulham | 1–1 | 4–2 | 5–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 7–0 | 0–0 | 1–3 | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 2–2 | 7–0 | 3–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 4–2 |
| Hull City | 1–3 | 0–3 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 2–3 | 1–1 | | 3–3 | 1–1 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 |
| Leicester City | 2–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 6–0 | 5–2 | 2–2 | | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 |
| Manchester United | 1–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 7–2 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 |
| Newcastle United | 3–0 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 6–2 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 1–4 | 3–3 |
| Norwich City | 3–1 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 5–3 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 3–5 | 1–0 | | 4–0 | 0–0 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 5–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 4–3 |
| Nottingham Forest | 6–0 | 2–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–0 | 6–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 0–1 | 9–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 0–2 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 7–1 | 3–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 3–1 | | 4–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–1 |
| Port Vale | 0–4 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | | 1–1 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–5 | 2–3 |
| Sheffield United | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 7–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | | 2–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| Southampton | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–5 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 7–2 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | | 4–3 | 2–0 | 2–4 |
| Swansea Town | 0–0 | 1–0 | 8–1 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 1–3 | 0–0 | | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 3–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 5–2 | 1–1 | 8–0 | 7–2 | | 1–3 |
| West Ham United | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 6–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 3–2 | 5–2 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 3–2 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–2 | |

### Maps
## Third Division North

| Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 1 | Chesterfield | 42 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 60 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 25 | 2.359 | 60 | Division Champions, promoted |
| 2 | Chester | 42 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 69 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 31 | 27 | 2.222 | 55 | |
| 3 | Tranmere Rovers | 42 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 75 | 28 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 1.603 | 55 | |
| 4 | Lincoln City | 42 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 64 | 14 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 1.784 | 53 | |
| 5 | Stockport County | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 20 | 31 | 1.327 | 48 | |
| 6 | Crewe Alexandra | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 31 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 45 | 1.053 | 47 | Welsh Cup winners |
| 7 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 26 | 48 | 1.178 | 45 | |
| 8 | Hartlepools United | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 43 | 0.934 | 42 | |
| 9 | Accrington Stanley | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 43 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 48 | 0.875 | 42 | |
| 10 | Walsall | 42 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 58 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 21 | 46 | 1.339 | 41 | Transferred to the Third Division South |
| 11 | Rotherham United | 42 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 52 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 17 | 53 | 1.045 | 41 | |
| 12 | Darlington | 42 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 60 | 26 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 14 | 53 | 0.937 | 40 | |
| 13 | Carlisle United | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 44 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 12 | 43 | 0.903 | 40 | |
| 14 | Gateshead | 42 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 58 | 0.737 | 40 | |
| 15 | Barrow | 42 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 25 | 49 | 0.892 | 38 | |
| 16 | York City | 42 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 41 | 28 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 67 | 0.653 | 38 | |
| 17 | Halifax Town | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 34 | 22 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 23 | 39 | 0.934 | 37 | |
| 18 | Wrexham | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 39 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 27 | 57 | 0.880 | 37 | |
| 19 | Mansfield Town | 42 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 55 | 25 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 66 | 0.879 | 37 | |
| 20 | Rochdale | 42 | 8 | 10 | 3 | 35 | 26 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 23 | 62 | 0.659 | 33 | |
| 21 | Southport | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 31 | 26 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 17 | 64 | 0.533 | 31 | Re-elected |
| 22 | New Brighton | 42 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 33 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 14 | 69 | 0.422 | 24 | Re-elected |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ACC | BRW | CRL | CHE | CHF | CRE | DAR | GAT | HAL | HAR | LIN | MAN | NWB | OLD | ROC | ROT | SOU | STP | TRA | WAL | WRE | YOR |
| Accrington Stanley | | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–3 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 6–1 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 1–0 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 7–2 |
| Barrow | 0–1 | | 1–1 | 2–4 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 6–2 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Carlisle United | 3–1 | 2–2 | | 1–3 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 4–0 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 0–0 |
| Chester | 4–0 | 1–2 | 3–2 | | 1–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 8–2 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 12–0 |
| Chesterfield | 0–3 | 6–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | | 6–0 | 5–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 2–2 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 4–0 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 5–6 | | 2–0 | 2–4 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 2–2 | 3–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 4–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 |
| Darlington | 2–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–2 | | 5–2 | 3–2 | 4–2 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–1 | 5–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–0 |
| Gateshead | 0–0 | 4–3 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | | 2–2 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 |
| Halifax Town | 1–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 2–3 | 2–3 | 2–4 | 0–1 | 1–1 | | 0–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 |
| Hartlepool | 2–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 0–1 | 1–0 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 2–2 | 5–0 | 1–1 | 4–2 |
| Lincoln City | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 6–2 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | | 1–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 5–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 3–2 |
| Mansfield Town | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 3–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | | 2–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 8–2 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 2–3 | 2–2 | 3–2 | 5–0 |
| New Brighton | 2–3 | 2–3 | 3–0 | 3–3 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–4 | 0–0 | 0–5 | 1–0 | | 1–3 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 0–4 | 0–2 |
| Oldham Athletic | 3–0 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–3 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 3–0 | 2–2 | 2–3 | 4–1 | 6–0 | | 3–3 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 1–3 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 6–2 |
| Rochdale | 2–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–6 | | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 6–4 | 2–1 | 2–3 |
| Rotherham United | 1–3 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 3–1 | 4–0 | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 1–0 | 6–0 | | 5–0 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 5–0 |
| Southport | 2–1 | 3–1 | 0–3 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 0–3 | 3–3 | 2–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 2–3 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–1 |
| Stockport County | 1–2 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 4–0 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | | 2–1 | 0–1 | 3–2 | 3–2 |
| Tranmere | 6–0 | 1–0 | 4–1 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 0–2 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 3–1 | 13–4 | 5–2 | 2–2 | 5–2 | 4–1 | | 3–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 |
| Walsall | 2–0 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 6–0 | 4–1 | 7–0 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 0–1 | 0–0 | | 5–0 | 6–0 |
| Wrexham | 3–0 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–4 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 4–2 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 1–1 | | 1–0 |
| York City | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–2 | 2–1 | 7–5 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 0–4 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | |

### Maps
## Third Division South

| Pos | Team | Pld | HW | HD | HL | HGF | HGA | AW | AD | AL | AGF | AGA | GAv | Pts | Promotion |
| 1 | Coventry City | 42 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 75 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 33 | 2.267 | 57 | Division Champions, promoted |
| 2 | Luton Town | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 56 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 25 | 25 | 1.800 | 56 | |
| 3 | Reading | 42 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 52 | 20 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 35 | 42 | 1.403 | 54 | |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 55 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 34 | 1.585 | 53 | |
| 5 | Watford | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 25 | 1.481 | 49 | |
| 6 | Crystal Palace | 42 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 64 | 20 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 32 | 54 | 1.297 | 49 | |
| 7 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 42 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 48 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 38 | 1.111 | 44 | |
| 8 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 30 | 1.071 | 43 | |
| 9 | Notts County | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 25 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 32 | 1.053 | 42 | |
| 10 | Torquay United | 42 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 41 | 27 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 1.000 | 41 | |
| 11 | Aldershot | 42 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 24 | 40 | 0.869 | 40 | |
| 12 | Millwall | 42 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 33 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 25 | 50 | 0.817 | 40 | |
| 13 | Bristol City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 38 | 0.814 | 40 | |
| 14 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 34 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 21 | 46 | 0.902 | 38 | |
| 15 | Northampton Town | 42 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 38 | 24 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 24 | 66 | 0.689 | 38 | |
| 16 | Gillingham | 42 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 25 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 32 | 52 | 0.857 | 37 | |
| 17 | Bristol Rovers | 42 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 48 | 31 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 64 | 0.726 | 37 | |
| 18 | Southend United | 42 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 38 | 21 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 23 | 41 | 0.984 | 36 | |
| 19 | Swindon Town | 42 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 43 | 33 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 21 | 40 | 0.877 | 36 | |
| 20 | Cardiff City | 42 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 23 | 50 | 0.822 | 36 | |
| 21 | Newport County | 42 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 36 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 24 | 67 | 0.541 | 31 | Re-elected |
| 22 | Exeter City | 42 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 38 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 21 | 52 | 0.634 | 27 | Re-elected |

### Results

| Home \ Away | ALD | B&BA | B&HA | BRI | BRR | CAR | CLA | COV | CRY | EXE | GIL | LUT | MIL | NPC | NOR | NTC | QPR | REA | STD | SWI | TOR | WAT |
| Aldershot | | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 6–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 0–2 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 3–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 1–3 | 1–0 | 1–1 |
| Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 0–0 | | 1–2 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 4–4 | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–5 | 1–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 0–1 | 0–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2–2 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2–1 | 0–1 | | 3–0 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 7–1 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 1–1 | 4–2 | 1–3 | 0–2 | 3–2 | 2–1 |
| Bristol City | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–3 | | 0–2 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 3–2 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 5–0 | 2–0 | 2–2 |
| Bristol Rovers | 2–2 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 1–1 | | 1–1 | 1–1 | 3–2 | 2–4 | 6–1 | 4–3 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–4 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 3–0 | 0–1 |
| Cardiff City | 0–1 | 1–1 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | | 4–1 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 5–2 | 4–0 | 2–3 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 3–2 | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 0–2 |
| Clapton Orient | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | | 0–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 1–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 0–2 |
| Coventry City | 0–2 | 2–0 | 5–0 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 5–1 | 2–0 | | 8–1 | 3–0 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 5–0 | 7–1 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 6–1 | 3–1 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Crystal Palace | 2–1 | 2–0 | 4–0 | 6–1 | 5–3 | 3–2 | 2–2 | 3–1 | | 2–2 | 1–1 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 6–0 | 6–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 3–0 | 5–1 | 1–0 | 1–2 |
| Exeter City | 5–1 | 1–3 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 3–1 | 2–0 | 2–3 | 1–3 | 1–0 | | 2–5 | 1–2 | 4–3 | 3–3 | 3–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 4–5 | 1–0 | 0–3 | 1–1 | 1–3 |
| Gillingham | 4–2 | 1–2 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | 0–2 | 2–2 | | 0–1 | 1–3 | 3–0 | 2–3 | 0–0 | 2–2 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 1–0 | 0–0 |
| Luton Town | 2–2 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 12–0 | 2–2 | 5–3 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 3–1 | 1–2 | | 0–0 | 7–0 | 3–3 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 2–1 |
| Millwall | 1–2 | 3–0 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2–4 | 1–0 | 2–2 | 4–0 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 0–0 | | 2–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | 2–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | 1–0 | 1–1 | 0–0 |
| Newport County | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 0–2 | 4–1 | | 5–1 | 1–2 | 3–4 | 1–5 | 3–1 | 2–2 | 1–6 | 0–5 |
| Northampton Town | 3–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 0–2 | 3–3 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–4 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 0–0 | 0–0 | 2–4 | 3–0 | | 3–1 | 1–4 | 4–2 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 2–1 | 2–0 |
| Notts County | 1–2 | 1–3 | 1–1 | 1–1 | 6–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 3–1 | 3–3 | 0–3 | 0–0 | 6–2 | 3–0 | | 3–0 | 1–3 | 1–2 | 0–0 | 1–0 | 0–2 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 5–0 | 2–0 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 4–0 | 5–1 | 4–0 | 0–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 5–2 | 0–0 | 2–3 | 1–1 | 0–1 | 2–2 | | 0–1 | 2–1 | 5–1 | 2–1 | 3–1 |
| Reading | 3–1 | 0–2 | 3–0 | 5–2 | 3–2 | 4–1 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–1 | 2–0 | 1–0 | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 5–2 | 3–1 | 1–2 | | 2–1 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 3–0 |
| Southend | 2–2 | 3–3 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 0–0 | 7–1 | 4–0 | 4–2 | 0–1 | 6–0 | 1–2 | 0–1 | 0–0 | 0–1 | 1–2 | | 1–0 | 2–1 | 1–1 |
| Swindon Town | 3–2 | 2–3 | 1–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 1–2 | 0–2 | 1–1 | 3–0 | 3–0 | 3–1 | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 2–2 | 4–1 | 1–3 | | 4–1 | 1–6 |
| Torquay United | 3–1 | 0–2 | 1–0 | 2–0 | 2–0 | 2–1 | 1–0 | 3–3 | 3–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 2–1 | 1–3 | 3–2 | 3–3 | 0–1 | 4–2 | 0–0 | 1–1 | 2–1 | | 2–1 |
| Watford | 0–0 | 4–1 | 2–1 | 0–2 | 1–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | 5–0 | 3–2 | 1–0 | 1–2 | 1–3 | 2–1 | 2–5 | 4–1 | 1–2 | 2–1 | 4–2 | 5–0 | 2–1 | 2–2 | |

### Maps
## Attendances
### First Division

| # | Football club | Home games | Average attendance |
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 21 | 41,960 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 21 | 40,864 |
| 3 | Chelsea FC | 21 | 34,977 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 21 | 33,577 |
| 5 | Sunderland AFC | 21 | 30,378 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 21 | 29,118 |
| 7 | Liverpool FC | 21 | 27,265 |
| 8 | Bolton Wanderers | 21 | 26,868 |
| 9 | Brentford FC | 21 | 25,287 |
| 10 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21 | 24,824 |
| 11 | Birmingham City | 21 | 24,501 |
| 12 | West Bromwich Albion | 21 | 23,110 |
| 13 | Stoke City | 21 | 21,586 |
| 14 | Derby County | 21 | 20,932 |
| 15 | Preston North End | 21 | 19,511 |
| 16 | Portsmouth FC | 21 | 19,358 |
| 17 | Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 18,771 |
| 18 | Leeds United | 21 | 18,617 |
| 19 | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | 18,128 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers | 21 | 15,498 |
| 21 | Huddersfield Town | 21 | 15,097 |
| 22 | Grimsby Town | 21 | 11,496 |