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Opposition goalscorers
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FOOTBALL LEAGUE DIVISION ONE
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
POS |
Wed 19 Aug |
Arsenal |
H |
2-0 |
Nicholls 2 |
41,812 |
2 |
Sat 22 Aug |
Bolton Wanderers |
H |
1-1 |
Barlow - Moir |
29,122 |
3 |
Wed 26 Aug |
Manchester United |
A |
3-1 |
Dudley, Nicholls, Lee - Taylor |
33,652 |
2 |
Sat 29 Aug |
Preston North End |
A |
2-0 |
Nicholls 2 |
30,462 |
2 |
Wed 02 Sep |
Manchester United |
H |
2-0 |
Allen, Hodgkisson |
29,036 |
1 |
Sat 05 Sep |
Tottenham Hotspur |
H |
3-0 |
Allen, Nicholls, Ramsey (og) |
43,168 |
1 |
Wed 09 Sep |
Newcastle United |
H |
2-2 |
Ryan, Barlow - Keeble, Mitchell |
32,953 |
1 |
Sat 12 Sep |
Burnley |
A |
4-1 |
Nicholls 2, Allen, Ryan - Stephenson |
38,948 |
1 |
Wed 16 Sep |
Newcastle United |
A |
7-3 |
Nicholls 3, Allen 2, Griffin, Ryan - Mitchell 2, Keeble |
58,075 |
1 |
Sat 19 Sep |
Charlton Athletic |
H |
2-3 |
Barlow, Griffin - Evans 2, Leary |
43,809 |
1 |
Sat 26 Sep |
Sheffield Wednesday |
A |
3-2 |
Griffin, Nicholls, Lee - Woodhead, Sewell |
44,573 |
1 |
Sat 03 Oct |
Middlesbrough |
H |
2-1 |
Nicholls, Lee - Spuhler |
37,042 |
1 |
Sat 10 Oct |
Huddersfield Town |
H |
4-0 |
Allen 3, Nicholls |
47,043 |
1 |
Sat 17 Oct |
Sheffield United |
A |
2-1 |
Allen, Nicholls - Hagan |
38,367 |
1 |
Sat 24 Oct |
Chelsea |
H |
5-2 |
Allen 3, Nicholls, Lee - Bentley 2 |
35,443 |
1 |
Sat 31 Oct |
Blackpool |
A |
1-4 |
Allen - Mortensen, Perry, Taylor 2 |
27,106 |
1 |
Sat 07 Nov |
Sunderland |
H |
2-0 |
Barlow, Lee |
37,704 |
1 |
Sat 14 Nov |
Wolverhampton W |
A |
0-1 |
Mullen |
56,590 |
1 |
Sat 21 Nov |
Cardiff City |
H |
6-1 |
Allen 4, Nicholls 2 - Chisholm |
39,618 |
1 |
Sat 28 Nov |
Manchester City |
A |
3-2 |
Lee, Allen, Nicholls - Revie, Hart |
40,753 |
1 |
Sat 05 Dec |
Portsmouth |
H |
2-3 |
Nicholls, Allen - Gordon 2, Harris |
29,623 |
2 |
Sat 12 Dec |
Arsenal |
A |
2-2 |
Nicholls 2 - Lishman |
55,264 |
1 |
Sat 19 Dec |
Bolton Wanderers |
A |
1-2 |
Ryan - Lofthouse, Wheeler |
32,246 |
2 |
Fri 25 Dec |
Liverpool |
H |
5-2 |
Nicholls, Griffin 2, Barlow, Allen - Lambert (pen), A'Court |
30,390 |
1 |
Sat 26 Dec |
Liverpool |
A |
0-0 |
|
51,167 |
2 |
Sat 02 Jan |
Preston North End |
H |
3-2 |
Allen 2, Nicholls - Morrison, Wayman |
20,306 |
2 |
Sat 16 Jan |
Tottenham Hotspur |
A |
1-0 |
Allen |
48,812 |
1 |
Sat 23 Jan |
Burnley |
H |
0-0 |
|
42,650 |
1 |
Sat 06 Feb |
Charlton Athletic |
A |
1-1 |
Allen - Ayre |
27,553 |
1 |
Sat 13 Feb |
Sheffield Wednesday |
H |
4-2 |
Nicholls, Butler (og), Rickaby, Ryan - Woodhead, Shaw |
38,475 |
1 |
Wed 24 Feb |
Middlesbrough |
A |
1-1 |
Allen - Delapenha (pen) |
17,144 |
1 |
Sat 27 Feb |
Huddersfield Town |
A |
2-0 |
Ryan, Nicholls |
48,237 |
1 |
Sat 06 Mar |
Sheffield United |
H |
2-2 |
Nicholls, Lee - Wragg 2 |
37,650 |
1 |
Wed 17 Mar |
Chelsea |
A |
0-5 |
Saunders, Stubbs, Lewis, McNichol, Bentley |
46,089 |
1 |
Sat 20 Mar |
Blackpool |
H |
2-1 |
Allen, Ryan - Mudie |
53,210 |
1 |
Wed 31 Mar |
Sunderland |
A |
1-2 |
Cox - Purdon, Elliott |
26,632 |
1 |
Sat 03 Apr |
Wolverhampton W |
H |
0-1 |
Swinbourne |
49,884 |
1 |
Sat 10 Apr |
Cardiff City |
A |
0-2 |
Grant, Ford |
43,614 |
2 |
Sat 17 Apr |
Manchester City |
H |
1-0 |
Allen (pen) |
38,742 |
2 |
Mon 19 Apr |
Aston Villa |
H |
1-1 |
Nicholls - McParland |
45,972 |
2 |
Tue 20 Apr |
Aston Villa |
A |
1-6 |
Griffin - Tyrell 2, Blanchflower, Dixon, Pace 2 |
57,899 |
2 |
Sat 24 Apr |
Portsmouth |
A |
0-3 |
Harris 2, Reid |
28,004 |
2 |
FA CUP
DATE |
OPPONENT |
H/A |
ROUND |
F-A |
SCORERS |
GATE |
Sat 09 Jan |
Chelsea |
H |
3 |
1-0 |
Greenwood (og) |
35,294 |
Sat 30 Jan |
Rotherham United |
H |
4 |
4-0 |
Nicholls 2, Allen, Ryan |
48,242 |
Sat 20 Feb |
Newcastle United |
H |
5 |
3-2 |
Allen 3 - Mitchell, Milburn |
61,088 |
Sat 13 Mar |
Tottenham Hotspur |
H |
QF |
3-0 |
Barlow, Nicholls 2 |
51,049 |
Sat 27 Mar |
Port Vale |
N (1) |
SF |
2-1 |
Dudley, Allen (pen) - Leake |
68,221 |
Sat 01 May |
Preston North End |
N (2) |
Final |
3-2 |
Allen 2 (1 pen), Griffin - Morrison, Wayman |
99,852 |
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- Played at Villa Park, Aston Villa FC. |
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- Played at Wembley Stadium, London. |
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