Domestic
Football Results |
Teams in a silver box denotes a player representing England |
Football League Division One:
Arsenal
1 Leeds United 0
Arsenal
Stadium, Highbury
(40,388)
Herd 9 |
Birmingham City 1 Sunderland 2
St
Andrew's, Birmingham
(24,548)
Brown 45 ~
Fleming 43,
Anderson 79 |
Birmingham were without Jeff Hall |
Sunderland were without Colin Grainger |
Burnley 1 Bolton Wanderers 0
Turf
Moor, Burnley
(23,250)
Shackleton 75 |
Cardiff City 0 Luton Town 0
Ninian
Park, Cardiff
(18,730) |
Chelsea 1 Aston Villa 1
Stamford
Bridge, Fulham
(28,025)
Brabrook 5
~
Sewell
60 |
Manchester United 0 Tottenham Hotspur
0
Old
Trafford, Manchester
(60,583) |
United were without Roger Byrne & Duncan Edwards |
Newcastle United 2 Blackpool 1
St James'
Park, Newcastle
(31,777)
Milburn
44, Davies 71
~
Smith 65 |
Blackpool were without
Stan Matthews &
Jackie Mudie |
Portsmouth 0 Manchester City 1
Fratton
Park, Portsmouth
(24,949)
Dyson 87 |
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Preston North End 1 Wolverhampton
Wanderers 0
Deepdale
Stadium,
Preston
(13,311)
Baxter
24 |
Preston were without Tom Finney,
Tommy Thompson
& Tommy Docherty
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Wolves were without Billy Wright |
Sheffield Wednesday 2 Everton 2
Hillsborough,
Sheffield
(22,487)
Quixall 49 (pen), Curtis 82
~
McNamara 2,
Temple 79 |
West Bromwich Albion 2 Charlton
Athletic 2
The
Hawthorns, West Bromwich
(14,934)
Setters
47, Carter 86 (pen) ~
Summers 31,
Lawrie 46 |
West Brom were without Ray Barlow & Derek Kevan |
Charlton were without
John Hewie |
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Although Preston moved a point nearer to
United, it was never going to be enough and the champions retained
their title, two weeks later, following three more wins.
Division One
Leading Goalscorers |
34 - John Charles
(Leeds) - 1 pen 28 - Jackie Mudie (Blackpool) |
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Football League Division Two:
Bristol Rovers 3 Nottingham Forest 2
Eastville
Stadium, Bristol
(21,087)
Biggs, Ward, Hooper
~ Wilson, Morley |
Bury 1 Port Vale 0
Gigg
Lane, Bury
(10,524)
Kelly |
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Doncaster Rovers 1 Sheffield United 0
Belle
Vue, Doncaster
(12,219)
Brown |
United were without Alan Hodgkinson |
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Grimsby Town 4 Barnsley 1
Blundell
Park, Cleethorpes
(10,413)
Reeson, Rafferty,
Evans (2)
~ Kaye |
Huddersfield Town 1 Rotherham United 0
Leeds
Road, Huddersfield
(13,008)
Taylor |
Leicester City 5 West Ham United 3
Filbert
Street, Leicester
(33,388)
Rowley
(3), Wright
(2) ~
Musgrove (2),
Allison |
Leyton Orient 2 Lincoln City 1
Brisbane
Road Stadium, Leyton
(13,523)
Woosnam,
Jackson
OG ~
Neal |
Liverpool 2 Swansea Town 0
Anfield,
Liverpool
(34,773)
A'Court
(2) |
Middlesbrough 2 Blackburn Rovers 1
Ayresome
Park, Middlesbrough
(20,716)
Clough
(2)
~
Dobing |
Blackburn were without Ronnie Clayton |
Notts County 0 Fulham 0
Meadow
Lane, Nottingham
(17,121) |
Stoke City 0 Bristol City 2
Victoria
Ground, Stoke
(13,397)
Atyeo,
Watkins |
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