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ENGLAND 1955/56



Champions: Manchester United
Cup Winners: Manchester City
Supercup Winners: Manchester United




First Division - League table



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Notes
1 Manchester United 60 42 25 10 7 83 51 Champions
2 Blackpool 49 42 20 9 13 86 62
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 49 42 20 9 13 89 65
4 Manchester City 46 42 18 10 14 82 69 FA Cup Winners
5 Arsenal 46 42 18 10 14 60 61
6 Birmingham City 45 42 18 9 15 75 57
7 Burnley 44 42 18 8 16 64 54  
8 Bolton Wanderers 43 42 18 7 17 71 58  
9 Sunderland 43 42 17 9 16 80 95  
10 Luton Town 42 42 17 8 17 66 64  
11 Newcastle United 41 42 17 7 18 85 70  
12 Portsmouth 41 42 16 9 17 78 85  
13 West Bromwich Albion 41 42 18 5 19 58 70  
14 Charlton Athletic 40 42 17 6 19 75 81  
15 Everton 40 42 15 10 17 55 69  
16 Chelsea 39 42 14 11 17 64 77  
17 Cardiff City 39 42 15 9 18 55 69  
18 Tottenham Hotspur 37 42 15 7 20 61 71
19 Preston North End 36 42 14 8 20 73 72
20 Aston Villa 35 42 11 13 18 52 69
21 Huddersfield Town 35 42 14 7 21 54 83  
22 Sheffield United 33 42 12 9 21 63 77  
  European Cup
  Relegation




First Division - Results



         
20/08/1955   Birmingham City - Manchester United 2-2  
20/08/1955   Blackpool - Arsenal 3-1  
20/08/1955   Cardiff City - Sunderland 3-1  
20/08/1955   Charlton Athletic - Luton Town 2-2  
20/08/1955   Chelsea - Bolton Wanderers 0-2  
20/08/1955   Everton - Preston North End 0-4  
20/08/1955   Huddersfield Town - Portsmouth 1-0  
20/08/1955   Manchester City - Aston Villa 2-2  
20/08/1955   Newcastle United - Sheffield United 4-2  
20/08/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Burnley 0-1  
20/08/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1  
22/08/1955   Burnley - Blackpool 0-2  
22/08/1955   Sheffield United - Charlton Athletic 0-0  
23/08/1955   Arsenal - Cardiff City 3-1  
24/08/1955   Huddersfield Town - Chelsea 1-3  
24/08/1955   Manchester United - Tottenham Hotspur 2-2  
24/08/1955   Newcastle United - Birmingham City 2-2  
24/08/1955   Portsmouth - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1  
24/08/1955   Preston North End - Luton Town 2-1  
24/08/1955   Sunderland - Aston Villa 5-1  
24/08/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Everton 2-0  
27/08/1955   Arsenal - Chelsea 1-1  
27/08/1955   Aston Villa - Cardiff City 2-0  
27/08/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Charlton Athletic 1-3  
27/08/1955   Burnley - Everton 0-1  
27/08/1955   Luton Town - Tottenham Hotspur 2-1  
27/08/1955   Manchester United - West Bromwich Albion 3-1  
27/08/1955   Portsmouth - Blackpool 3-3  
27/08/1955   Preston North End - Newcastle United 4-3  
27/08/1955   Sheffield United - Birmingham City 0-3  
27/08/1955   Sunderland - Huddersfield Town 4-1  
27/08/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester City 7-2  
29/08/1955   Aston Villa - Sunderland 1-4  
29/08/1955   Blackpool - Burnley 1-1  
29/08/1955   Chelsea - Huddersfield Town 0-0  
31/08/1955   Birmingham City - Newcastle United 3-1  
31/08/1955   Cardiff City - Bolton Wanderers 1-0  
31/08/1955   Everton - West Bromwich Albion 2-0  
31/08/1955   Luton Town - Preston North End 2-1  
31/08/1955   Manchester City - Arsenal 2-2  
31/08/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Manchester United 1-2  
31/08/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Portsmouth 3-1  
01/09/1955   Charlton Athletic - Sheffield United 3-2  
03/09/1955   Birmingham City - Preston North End 0-3  
03/09/1955   Blackpool - Sunderland 7-3  
03/09/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Arsenal 4-1  
03/09/1955   Cardiff City - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-9  
03/09/1955   Chelsea - Portsmouth 1-5  
03/09/1955   Everton - Luton Town 0-1  
03/09/1955   Huddersfield Town - Aston Villa 1-1  
03/09/1955   Manchester City - Manchester United 1-0  
03/09/1955   Newcastle United - Burnley 3-1  
03/09/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Charlton Athletic 2-3  
03/09/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Sheffield United 2-1  
05/09/1955   Aston Villa - Birmingham City 0-0  
05/09/1955   Blackpool - Chelsea 2-1  
05/09/1955   Burnley - Luton Town 3-1  
05/09/1955   Sheffield United - Tottenham Hotspur 2-0  
06/09/1955   Arsenal - Manchester City 0-0  
07/09/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Cardiff City 4-0  
07/09/1955   Manchester United - Everton 2-1  
07/09/1955   Preston North End - Charlton Athletic 2-2  
07/09/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Newcastle United 1-1  
10/09/1955   Aston Villa - Blackpool 1-1  
10/09/1955   Burnley - Birmingham City 3-2  
10/09/1955   Charlton Athletic - Everton 0-2  
10/09/1955   Luton Town - Newcastle United 4-2  
10/09/1955   Manchester City - Cardiff City 3-1  
10/09/1955   Portsmouth - Bolton Wanderers 3-3  
10/09/1955   Preston North End - West Bromwich Albion 0-1  
10/09/1955   Sheffield United - Manchester United 1-0  
10/09/1955   Sunderland - Chelsea 4-3  
10/09/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Arsenal 3-1  
10/09/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Huddersfield Town 4-0  
14/09/1955   Everton - Manchester United 4-2  
15/09/1955   Charlton Athletic - Preston North End 2-1  
17/09/1955   Arsenal - Portsmouth 1-3  
17/09/1955   Birmingham City - Luton Town 0-0  
17/09/1955   Blackpool - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1  
17/09/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Sunderland 0-3  
17/09/1955   Cardiff City - Sheffield United 3-2  
17/09/1955   Chelsea - Aston Villa 0-0  
17/09/1955   Everton - Tottenham Hotspur 2-1  
17/09/1955   Huddersfield Town - Manchester City 3-3  
17/09/1955   Manchester United - Preston North End 3-2  
17/09/1955   Newcastle United - Charlton Athletic 4-1  
17/09/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Burnley 1-0  
21/09/1955   Birmingham City - Aston Villa 2-2  
24/09/1955   Aston Villa - Bolton Wanderers 0-2  
24/09/1955   Burnley - Manchester United 0-0  
24/09/1955   Cardiff City - Huddersfield Town 1-2  
24/09/1955   Charlton Athletic - Birmingham City 2-0  
24/09/1955   Luton Town - West Bromwich Albion 0-2  
24/09/1955   Manchester City - Blackpool 2-0  
24/09/1955   Portsmouth - Everton 1-0  
24/09/1955   Preston North End - Sheffield United 0-2  
24/09/1955   Sunderland - Arsenal 3-1  
24/09/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Newcastle United 3-1  
24/09/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Chelsea 2-1  
01/10/1955   Arsenal - Aston Villa 1-0  
01/10/1955   Birmingham City - Tottenham Hotspur 3-0  
01/10/1955   Blackpool - Cardiff City 2-1  
01/10/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1  
01/10/1955   Chelsea - Manchester City 2-1  
01/10/1955   Huddersfield Town - Preston North End 2-2  
01/10/1955   Manchester United - Luton Town 3-1  
01/10/1955   Newcastle United - Everton 1-2  
01/10/1955   Portsmouth - Sunderland 2-1  
01/10/1955   Sheffield United - Burnley 1-2  
01/10/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Charlton Athletic 3-3  
08/10/1955   Birmingham City - Sunderland 1-2  
08/10/1955   Burnley - Huddersfield Town 2-0  
08/10/1955   Charlton Athletic - Chelsea 1-2  
08/10/1955   Everton - Arsenal 1-1  
08/10/1955   Luton Town - Blackpool 3-1  
08/10/1955   Manchester United - Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3  
08/10/1955   Newcastle United - Portsmouth 2-1  
08/10/1955   Preston North End - Cardiff City 1-2  
08/10/1955   Sheffield United - Manchester City 1-1  
08/10/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Bolton Wanderers 0-3  
08/10/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Aston Villa 1-0  
15/10/1955   Arsenal - Newcastle United 1-0  
15/10/1955   Aston Villa - Manchester United 4-4  
15/10/1955   Blackpool - Charlton Athletic 5-0  
15/10/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Everton 1-1  
15/10/1955   Cardiff City - Burnley 2-2  
15/10/1955   Chelsea - Tottenham Hotspur 2-0  
15/10/1955   Huddersfield Town - Luton Town 0-2  
15/10/1955   Manchester City - Preston North End 0-2  
15/10/1955   Portsmouth - Birmingham City 0-5  
15/10/1955   Sunderland - West Bromwich Albion 2-1  
15/10/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Sheffield United 3-2  
21/10/1955   Luton Town - Arsenal 0-0  
22/10/1955   Birmingham City - Manchester City 4-3  
22/10/1955   Burnley - Bolton Wanderers 2-0  
22/10/1955   Charlton Athletic - Portsmouth 6-1  
22/10/1955   Everton - Aston Villa 2-1  
22/10/1955   Manchester United - Huddersfield Town 3-0  
22/10/1955   Newcastle United - Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-1  
22/10/1955   Preston North End - Chelsea 2-3  
22/10/1955   Sheffield United - Blackpool 2-1  
22/10/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Sunderland 2-3  
22/10/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Cardiff City 2-1  
29/10/1955   Arsenal - Charlton Athletic 2-4  
29/10/1955   Aston Villa - Newcastle United 3-0  
29/10/1955   Blackpool - Preston North End 2-6  
29/10/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Luton Town 4-0  
29/10/1955   Cardiff City - Manchester United 0-1  
29/10/1955   Chelsea - Burnley 0-0  
29/10/1955   Huddersfield Town - Sheffield United 1-2  
29/10/1955   Manchester City - West Bromwich Albion 2-0  
29/10/1955   Portsmouth - Tottenham Hotspur 4-1  
29/10/1955   Sunderland - Everton 0-0  
29/10/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Birmingham City 1-0  
05/11/1955   Birmingham City - Chelsea 3-0  
05/11/1955   Burnley - Aston Villa 2-0  
05/11/1955   Charlton Athletic - Manchester City 5-2  
05/11/1955   Everton - Huddersfield Town 5-2  
05/11/1955   Luton Town - Wolverhampton Wanderers 5-1  
05/11/1955   Manchester United - Arsenal 1-1  
05/11/1955   Newcastle United - Blackpool 1-2  
05/11/1955   Preston North End - Sunderland 2-2  
05/11/1955   Sheffield United - Portsmouth 1-3  
05/11/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Cardiff City 1-1  
05/11/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Bolton Wanderers 2-0  
12/11/1955   Arsenal - Sheffield United 2-1  
12/11/1955   Aston Villa - Luton Town 1-0  
12/11/1955   Blackpool - Birmingham City 2-0  
12/11/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Manchester United 3-1  
12/11/1955   Cardiff City - Everton 3-1  
12/11/1955   Chelsea - West Bromwich Albion 2-0  
12/11/1955   Huddersfield Town - Newcastle United 2-6  
12/11/1955   Manchester City - Tottenham Hotspur 1-2  
12/11/1955   Portsmouth - Preston North End 0-2  
12/11/1955   Sunderland - Burnley 4-4  
12/11/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Charlton Athletic 2-0  
15/11/1955   Luton Town - Sunderland 8-2  
19/11/1955   Birmingham City - Huddersfield Town 5-0  
19/11/1955   Burnley - Portsmouth 3-0  
19/11/1955   Charlton Athletic - Aston Villa 3-1  
19/11/1955   Everton - Manchester City 1-1  
19/11/1955   Manchester United - Chelsea 3-0  
19/11/1955   Newcastle United - Cardiff City 4-0  
19/11/1955   Preston North End - Arsenal 0-1  
19/11/1955   Sheffield United - Bolton Wanderers 1-3  
19/11/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1  
19/11/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Blackpool 1-2  
26/11/1955   Arsenal - Burnley 0-1  
26/11/1955   Aston Villa - Tottenham Hotspur 0-2  
26/11/1955   Blackpool - Manchester United 0-0  
26/11/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Preston North End 0-0  
26/11/1955   Cardiff City - Birmingham City 2-1  
26/11/1955   Chelsea - Sheffield United 1-0  
26/11/1955   Huddersfield Town - West Bromwich Albion 1-0  
26/11/1955   Manchester City - Newcastle United 1-2  
26/11/1955   Portsmouth - Luton Town 0-0  
26/11/1955   Sunderland - Charlton Athletic 3-2  
26/11/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Everton 1-0  
03/12/1955   Birmingham City - Arsenal 4-0  
03/12/1955   Burnley - Manchester City 2-2  
03/12/1955   Charlton Athletic - Huddersfield Town 4-1  
03/12/1955   Everton - Chelsea 3-3  
03/12/1955   Luton Town - Cardiff City 3-0  
03/12/1955   Manchester United - Sunderland 2-1  
03/12/1955   Newcastle United - Bolton Wanderers 3-0  
03/12/1955   Preston North End - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-0  
03/12/1955   Sheffield United - Aston Villa 2-2  
03/12/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Blackpool 1-1  
03/12/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Portsmouth 4-0  
10/12/1955   Arsenal - West Bromwich Albion 2-0  
10/12/1955   Aston Villa - Preston North End 3-2  
10/12/1955   Blackpool - Everton 4-0  
10/12/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Birmingham City 6-0  
10/12/1955   Cardiff City - Charlton Athletic 3-1  
10/12/1955   Chelsea - Newcastle United 2-1  
10/12/1955   Huddersfield Town - Tottenham Hotspur 1-0  
10/12/1955   Manchester City - Luton Town 3-2  
10/12/1955   Portsmouth - Manchester United 3-2  
10/12/1955   Sunderland - Sheffield United 3-2  
10/12/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Burnley 3-1  
17/12/1955   Arsenal - Blackpool 4-1  
17/12/1955   Aston Villa - Manchester City 0-3  
17/12/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Chelsea 4-0  
17/12/1955   Burnley - Tottenham Hotspur 2-0  
17/12/1955   Luton Town - Charlton Athletic 2-1  
17/12/1955   Manchester United - Birmingham City 2-1  
17/12/1955   Portsmouth - Huddersfield Town 5-2  
17/12/1955   Preston North End - Everton 0-1  
17/12/1955   Sheffield United - Newcastle United 2-1  
17/12/1955   Sunderland - Cardiff City 1-1  
17/12/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion 3-2  
24/12/1955   Birmingham City - Sheffield United 0-2  
24/12/1955   Blackpool - Portsmouth 2-3  
24/12/1955   Cardiff City - Aston Villa 1-0  
24/12/1955   Charlton Athletic - Bolton Wanderers 3-1  
24/12/1955   Chelsea - Arsenal 2-0  
24/12/1955   Everton - Burnley 1-1  
24/12/1955   Huddersfield Town - Sunderland 4-0  
24/12/1955   Manchester City - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2  
24/12/1955   Newcastle United - Preston North End 5-0  
24/12/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - Luton Town 2-1  
24/12/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Manchester United 1-4  
26/12/1955   Aston Villa - Portsmouth 1-3  
26/12/1955   Birmingham City - Everton 6-2  
26/12/1955   Blackpool - Huddersfield Town 4-2  
26/12/1955   Bolton Wanderers - Manchester City 1-3  
26/12/1955   Burnley - Preston North End 1-2  
26/12/1955   Cardiff City - Chelsea 1-1  
26/12/1955   Manchester United - Charlton Athletic 5-1  
26/12/1955   Sheffield United - Luton Town 0-4  
26/12/1955   Sunderland - Newcastle United 1-6  
26/12/1955   Tottenham Hotspur - West Bromwich Albion 4-1  
26/12/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Arsenal 3-3  
27/12/1955   Arsenal - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2  
27/12/1955   Charlton Athletic - Manchester United 3-0  
27/12/1955   Chelsea - Cardiff City 2-1  
27/12/1955   Everton - Birmingham City 5-1  
27/12/1955   Huddersfield Town - Blackpool 3-1  
27/12/1955   Luton Town - Sheffield United 2-1  
27/12/1955   Manchester City - Bolton Wanderers 2-0  
27/12/1955   Newcastle United - Sunderland 3-1  
27/12/1955   Portsmouth - Aston Villa 2-2  
27/12/1955   Preston North End - Burnley 4-2  
27/12/1955   West Bromwich Albion - Tottenham Hotspur 1-0  
31/12/1955   Arsenal - Bolton Wanderers 3-1  
31/12/1955   Aston Villa - Huddersfield Town 3-0  
31/12/1955   Burnley - Newcastle United 3-1  
31/12/1955   Charlton Athletic - Tottenham Hotspur 1-2  
31/12/1955   Luton Town - Everton 2-2  
31/12/1955   Manchester United - Manchester City 2-1  
31/12/1955   Portsmouth - Chelsea 4-4  
31/12/1955   Preston North End - Birmingham City 1-1  
31/12/1955   Sheffield United - West Bromwich Albion 2-2  
31/12/1955   Sunderland - Blackpool 0-0  
31/12/1955   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Cardiff City 0-2  
02/01/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Huddersfield Town 2-2  
02/01/1956   Manchester City - Portsmouth 4-1  
02/01/1956   Newcastle United - West Bromwich Albion 0-3  
02/01/1956   Sunderland - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-1  
14/01/1956   Arsenal - Tottenham Hotspur 0-1  
14/01/1956   Birmingham City - Burnley 1-2  
14/01/1956   Blackpool - Aston Villa 6-0  
14/01/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Portsmouth 4-0  
14/01/1956   Cardiff City - Manchester City 4-1  
14/01/1956   Chelsea - Sunderland 2-3  
14/01/1956   Everton - Charlton Athletic 3-2  
14/01/1956   Huddersfield Town - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-3  
14/01/1956   Manchester United - Sheffield United 3-1  
14/01/1956   Newcastle United - Luton Town 4-0  
14/01/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Preston North End 3-2  
21/01/1956   Aston Villa - Chelsea 1-4  
21/01/1956   Burnley - West Bromwich Albion 1-2  
21/01/1956   Charlton Athletic - Newcastle United 0-2  
21/01/1956   Luton Town - Birmingham City 0-1  
21/01/1956   Manchester City - Huddersfield Town 1-0  
21/01/1956   Portsmouth - Arsenal 5-2  
21/01/1956   Preston North End - Manchester United 3-1  
21/01/1956   Sheffield United - Cardiff City 2-1  
21/01/1956   Sunderland - Bolton Wanderers 0-0  
21/01/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Everton 1-1  
21/01/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Blackpool 2-3  
04/02/1956   Arsenal - Sunderland 3-1  
04/02/1956   Birmingham City - Charlton Athletic 4-0  
04/02/1956   Blackpool - Manchester City 0-1  
04/02/1956   Chelsea - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-3  
04/02/1956   Everton - Portsmouth 0-2  
04/02/1956   Huddersfield Town - Cardiff City 1-2  
04/02/1956   Manchester United - Burnley 2-0  
04/02/1956   Newcastle United - Tottenham Hotspur 1-2  
04/02/1956   Sheffield United - Preston North End 3-1  
04/02/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Luton Town 3-1  
11/02/1956   Aston Villa - Arsenal 1-1  
11/02/1956   Burnley - Sheffield United 1-1  
11/02/1956   Cardiff City - Blackpool 1-0  
11/02/1956   Charlton Athletic - West Bromwich Albion 5-1  
11/02/1956   Everton - Newcastle United 0-0  
11/02/1956   Luton Town - Manchester United 0-2  
11/02/1956   Manchester City - Chelsea 2-2  
11/02/1956   Preston North End - Huddersfield Town 1-2  
11/02/1956   Sunderland - Portsmouth 4-2  
11/02/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Birmingham City 0-1  
11/02/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Bolton Wanderers 4-2  
18/02/1956   Blackpool - Luton Town 3-2  
18/02/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Aston Villa 1-0  
18/02/1956   Cardiff City - Preston North End 3-1  
18/02/1956   Huddersfield Town - Burnley 1-0  
18/02/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Manchester United 0-2  
21/02/1956   Arsenal - Everton 3-2  
22/02/1956   Chelsea - Charlton Athletic 3-1  
22/02/1956   Portsmouth - Newcastle United 0-2  
25/02/1956   Birmingham City - Portsmouth 3-2  
25/02/1956   Burnley - Cardiff City 0-2  
25/02/1956   Charlton Athletic - Blackpool 1-2  
25/02/1956   Everton - Bolton Wanderers 1-0  
25/02/1956   Luton Town - Huddersfield Town 1-2  
25/02/1956   Manchester United - Aston Villa 1-0  
25/02/1956   Newcastle United - Arsenal 2-0  
25/02/1956   Preston North End - Manchester City 0-3  
25/02/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Chelsea 4-0  
25/02/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Sunderland 3-0  
03/03/1956   Aston Villa - Charlton Athletic 1-1  
03/03/1956   Blackpool - West Bromwich Albion 5-1  
03/03/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Sheffield United 2-1  
03/03/1956   Chelsea - Manchester United 2-4  
03/03/1956   Portsmouth - Burnley 3-1  
06/03/1956   Arsenal - Preston North End 3-2  
07/03/1956   Cardiff City - Newcastle United 1-1  
07/03/1956   Huddersfield Town - Birmingham City 1-1  
07/03/1956   Manchester City - Everton 3-0  
07/03/1956   Sunderland - Luton Town 1-2  
10/03/1956   Birmingham City - Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0  
10/03/1956   Burnley - Chelsea 5-0  
10/03/1956   Charlton Athletic - Arsenal 2-0  
10/03/1956   Everton - Sunderland 1-2  
10/03/1956   Luton Town - Bolton Wanderers 0-0  
10/03/1956   Manchester United - Cardiff City 1-1  
10/03/1956   Newcastle United - Aston Villa 2-3  
10/03/1956   Preston North End - Blackpool 3-3  
10/03/1956   Sheffield United - Huddersfield Town 3-1  
10/03/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Portsmouth 1-1  
10/03/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Manchester City 0-4  
17/03/1956   Arsenal - Manchester United 1-1  
17/03/1956   Blackpool - Newcastle United 5-1  
17/03/1956   Bolton Wanderers - West Bromwich Albion 4-0  
17/03/1956   Huddersfield Town - Everton 1-0  
17/03/1956   Portsmouth - Sheffield United 1-1  
17/03/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Luton Town 1-2  
19/03/1956   Aston Villa - Burnley 2-0  
21/03/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Tottenham Hotspur 3-2  
21/03/1956   Chelsea - Birmingham City 1-2  
21/03/1956   Manchester City - Charlton Athletic 0-2  
21/03/1956   Sunderland - Preston North End 2-2  
24/03/1956   Birmingham City - Blackpool 1-2  
24/03/1956   Burnley - Sunderland 4-0  
24/03/1956   Charlton Athletic - Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-2  
24/03/1956   Everton - Cardiff City 2-0  
24/03/1956   Luton Town - Aston Villa 2-1  
24/03/1956   Manchester United - Bolton Wanderers 1-0  
24/03/1956   Newcastle United - Huddersfield Town 1-1  
24/03/1956   Preston North End - Portsmouth 2-1  
24/03/1956   Sheffield United - Arsenal 0-2  
24/03/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Manchester City 2-1  
24/03/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Chelsea 3-0  
30/03/1956   Blackpool - Bolton Wanderers 0-0  
30/03/1956   Charlton Athletic - Burnley 2-1  
30/03/1956   Everton - Sheffield United 1-4  
30/03/1956   Luton Town - Chelsea 2-2  
30/03/1956   Manchester United - Newcastle United 5-2  
30/03/1956   Portsmouth - Cardiff City 1-1  
30/03/1956   Sunderland - Manchester City 0-3  
30/03/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Preston North End 0-4  
31/03/1956   Arsenal - Luton Town 3-0  
31/03/1956   Aston Villa - Everton 2-0  
31/03/1956   Blackpool - Sheffield United 1-1  
31/03/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Burnley 0-1  
31/03/1956   Cardiff City - West Bromwich Albion 1-3  
31/03/1956   Chelsea - Preston North End 0-1  
31/03/1956   Huddersfield Town - Manchester United 0-2  
31/03/1956   Manchester City - Birmingham City 1-1  
31/03/1956   Portsmouth - Charlton Athletic 4-0  
31/03/1956   Sunderland - Tottenham Hotspur 3-2  
31/03/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Newcastle United 2-1  
02/04/1956   Arsenal - Huddersfield Town 2-0  
02/04/1956   Birmingham City - West Bromwich Albion 2-0  
02/04/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Blackpool 1-3  
02/04/1956   Burnley - Charlton Athletic 2-1  
02/04/1956   Cardiff City - Portsmouth 2-3  
02/04/1956   Chelsea - Luton Town 0-0  
02/04/1956   Manchester City - Sunderland 4-2  
02/04/1956   Newcastle United - Manchester United 0-0  
02/04/1956   Preston North End - Tottenham Hotspur 3-3  
02/04/1956   Sheffield United - Everton 1-1  
02/04/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Aston Villa 0-0  
03/04/1956   Aston Villa - Wolverhampton Wanderers 0-0  
03/04/1956   Huddersfield Town - Arsenal 0-1  
03/04/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Birmingham City 0-2  
07/04/1956   Birmingham City - Cardiff City 2-1  
07/04/1956   Burnley - Arsenal 0-1  
07/04/1956   Charlton Athletic - Sunderland 2-1  
07/04/1956   Everton - Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1  
07/04/1956   Luton Town - Portsmouth 1-0  
07/04/1956   Manchester United - Blackpool 2-1  
07/04/1956   Newcastle United - Manchester City 3-1  
07/04/1956   Preston North End - Bolton Wanderers 0-1  
07/04/1956   Sheffield United - Chelsea 2-1  
07/04/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Aston Villa 4-3  
07/04/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Huddersfield Town 1-2  
11/04/1956   Manchester City - Sheffield United 3-1  
14/04/1956   Arsenal - Birmingham City 1-0  
14/04/1956   Aston Villa - Sheffield United 3-2  
14/04/1956   Blackpool - Tottenham Hotspur 0-2  
14/04/1956   Bolton Wanderers - Newcastle United 3-2  
14/04/1956   Cardiff City - Luton Town 2-0  
14/04/1956   Chelsea - Everton 6-1  
14/04/1956   Huddersfield Town - Charlton Athletic 4-0  
14/04/1956   Manchester City - Burnley 1-3  
14/04/1956   Portsmouth - West Bromwich Albion 1-1  
14/04/1956   Sunderland - Manchester United 2-2  
14/04/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Preston North End 2-1  
18/04/1956   Sunderland - Birmingham City 1-0  
18/04/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Tottenham Hotspur 5-1  
21/04/1956   Birmingham City - Bolton Wanderers 5-2  
21/04/1956   Burnley - Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2  
21/04/1956   Charlton Athletic - Cardiff City 0-0  
21/04/1956   Everton - Blackpool 1-0  
21/04/1956   Luton Town - Manchester City 3-2  
21/04/1956   Manchester United - Portsmouth 1-0  
21/04/1956   Newcastle United - Chelsea 1-1  
21/04/1956   Preston North End - Aston Villa 0-1  
21/04/1956   Sheffield United - Sunderland 2-3  
21/04/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Huddersfield Town 1-2  
21/04/1956   West Bromwich Albion - Arsenal 2-1  
23/04/1956   Cardiff City - Tottenham Hotspur 0-0  
28/04/1956   Aston Villa - West Bromwich Albion 3-0  
28/04/1956   Cardiff City - Arsenal 1-2  
28/04/1956   Chelsea - Blackpool 2-1  
28/04/1956   Huddersfield Town - Bolton Wanderers 3-1  
28/04/1956   Luton Town - Burnley 2-3  
28/04/1956   Portsmouth - Manchester City 2-4  
28/04/1956   Tottenham Hotspur - Sheffield United 3-1  
28/04/1956   Wolverhampton Wanderers - Sunderland 3-1  
02/05/1956   Sheffield United - Wolverhampton Wanderers 3-3  




Second Division - League table



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Notes
1 Sheffield Wednesday 55 42 21 13 8 101 62  
2 Leeds United 52 42 23 6 13 80 60  
3 Liverpool 48 42 21 6 15 85 63
4 Blackburn Rovers 48 42 21 6 15 84 65
5 Leicester City 48 42 21 6 15 94 78
6 Bristol Rovers 48 42 21 6 15 84 70
7 Nottingham Forest 47 42 19 9 14 68 63  
8 Lincoln City 46 42 18 10 14 79 65  
9 Fulham 46 42 20 6 16 89 79  
10 Swansea Town 46 42 20 6 16 83 81  
11 Bristol City 45 42 19 7 16 80 64  
12 Port Vale 45 42 16 13 13 60 58  
13 Stoke City 44 42 20 4 18 71 62  
14 Middlesbrough 40 42 16 8 18 76 78  
15 Bury 40 42 16 8 18 86 90  
16 West Ham United 39 42 14 11 17 74 69  
17 Doncaster Rovers 35 42 12 11 19 69 96  
18 Barnsley 34 42 11 12 19 47 84  
19 Rotherham United 33 42 12 9 21 56 75  
20 Notts County 31 42 11 9 22 55 82  
21 Plymouth Argyle 28 42 10 8 24 54 87  
22 Hull City 26 42 10 6 26 53 97  
  Promotion
  Relegation




Second Division - Results






Third Division North - League table



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Notes
1 Grimsby Town 68 46 31 6 9 76 29  
2 Derby County 63 46 28 7 11 110 55
3 Accrington Stanley 59 46 25 9 12 92 57
4 Hartlepools United 57 46 26 5 15 81 60
5 Southport 57 46 23 11 12 66 53
6 Chesterfield 54 46 25 4 17 94 66
7 Stockport County 51 46 21 9 16 90 61  
8 Bradford City 49 46 18 13 15 78 64  
9 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United 48 46 20 8 18 75 63  
10 Workington 47 46 19 9 18 75 63  
11 York City 47 46 19 9 18 85 72  
12 Rochdale 47 46 17 13 16 66 84  
13 Gateshead 45 46 17 11 18 77 84  
14 Wrexham 42 46 16 10 20 66 73  
15 Darlington 41 46 16 9 21 60 73  
16 Tranmere Rovers 41 46 16 9 21 59 84  
17 Chester 40 46 13 14 19 52 82  
18 Mansfield Town 39 46 14 11 21 84 81  
19 Halifax Town 39 46 14 11 21 66 76  
20 Oldham Athletic 38 46 10 18 18 76 86
21 Carlisle United 38 46 15 8 23 71 95
22 Barrow 33 46 12 9 25 61 83
23 Bradford Park Avenue 33 46 13 7 26 61 122
24 Crewe Alexandra 28 46 9 10 27 50 105
  Promotion




Third Division North - Results






Third Division South - League table



Pos Team Pts Pld W D L GF GA Notes
1 Leyton Orient 66 46 29 8 9 106 49  
2 Brighton & Howe Albion 65 46 29 7 10 112 50
3 Ipswich Town 64 46 25 14 7 106 60
4 Southend United 53 46 21 11 14 88 80
5 Torquay United 52 46 20 12 14 86 63
6 Brentford 52 46 19 14 13 69 66
7 Norwich City 51 46 19 13 14 86 82  
8 Coventry City 49 46 20 9 17 73 60  
9 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 48 46 19 10 17 63 51  
10 Gillingham 48 46 19 10 17 69 71  
11 Northampton Town 47 46 20 7 19 67 71  
12 Colchester United 47 46 18 11 17 76 81  
13 Shrewsbury Town 46 46 17 12 17 69 66  
14 Southampton 44 46 18 8 20 91 81  
15 Aldershot 40 46 12 16 18 70 90  
16 Exeter City 40 46 15 10 21 58 77  
17 Reading 39 46 15 9 22 70 79  
18 Queen's Park Rangers 39 46 14 11 21 64 86  
19 Newport County 39 46 15 9 22 58 79  
20 Walsall 38 46 15 8 23 68 84
21 Watford 37 46 13 11 22 52 85
22 Millwall 36 46 15 6 25 83 100
23 Crystal Palace 34 46 12 10 24 54 83
24 Swindon Town 30 46 8 14 24 34 78
  Promotion




Third Division South - Results






FA Cup - Results






FA Community Shield - Results