Week 31 Week 32 West Bromwich Albion v Luton Town 4-0 Leeds United v Tottenham Hotspur 1-1 Saturday, 23 February 1957, The Hawthorns, attendance: 21,835 Saturday, 2 March 1957, Elland Road, attendance: 33,895 WBA: F.Brown; D.Howe II, Millard, J.Dudley, J.Kennedy, R.Barlow, F.Griffin, Whitehouse, R.Allen, Kevan, Horobin LUFC: R.Wood; Dunn III, Hair, A.Gibson, J.Marsden, Kerfoot, Meek, J.Charles, Brook, Forrest, Overfield Luton: Baynham; S.Dunne, Aherne, Morton, S.Owen, Pearce, Shanks, G.Turner, J.Groves, A.D.Brown, G.McLeod Spurs: Reynolds; P.Baker, M.Norman, D.Blanchflower, Ryden, Marchi, Medwin, Harmer, Stokes, J.Brooks, Robb Scorers: F.Griffin (1), Kevan (1), J.Dudley (1), Whitehouse (1) Scorers: J.Charles (1) – Stokes (1) Cardiff City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-2 Blackpool FC v Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Ninian Park, attendance: 13,879 Saturday, 2 March 1957, Bloomfield Road, attendance: 18,444 CCFC: Howells; R.T.Davies, Stitfall, C.Baker, Malloy, D.Sullivan, C.Dixon, B.Reynolds, Hitchens, Stockin, McSeveney BFC: Farm; Armfield, Garrett, J.Kelly, Gratrix, E.Fenton, S.Matthews, E.Taylor, Mudie, Durie, Perry WWFC: B.Williams; Stuart, G.W.Harris, Clamp, W.Wright, R.Flowers, Hooper, J.Murray, Bonson, P.Broadbent, Deeley SWFC: McIntosh; J.Martin, N.Curtis, T.McAnearney, D.McEvoy, B.Hill, A.Finney, Quixall, K.Ellis, G.Young, Greensmith Scorers: Hitchens (1), C.Baker (1) – Bonson (2) Scorers: Mudie (1), Durie (1), Perry (1) – A.Finney (1) Manchester United v Blackpool FC 0-2 Manchester City v Newcastle United 1-2 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Old Trafford, attendance: 42,707 Saturday, 2 March 1957, Maine Road, attendance: 25,229 MUFC: R.E.Wood; Foulkes, R.Byrne, Colman, M.Jones, D.Edwards, J.Berry, W.Whelan, T.Taylor, R.Charlton, Pegg MCFC: Trautmann; Leivers, Little, K.Barnes, D.Ewing, Paul, F.Fagan, McAdams, J.Dyson, Hayes, R.Clarke BFC: Farm; Armfield, Garrett, J.Kelly, Gratrix, E.Fenton, S.Matthews, E.Taylor, Hepton, Durie, Perry NUFC: Mitchell; Keith, McMichael, Scoular, Stokoe, Franks, L.White, Eastham, Tait, T.Casey, R.Mitchell Scorers: Perry (1), Durie (1) Scorers: K.Barnes (1) – R.Mitchell (1), L.White (1) Preston North End v Leeds United 3-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Chelsea FC 3-1 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Deepdale, attendance: 14,036 Saturday, 2 March 1957, Molineux, attendance: 30,437 Preston: Else; W.Cunningham, J.Walton, T.Docherty, Dunn II, O'Farrell, Dagger, Waterhouse, T.Finney, R.Foster, S.Taylor WWFC: B.Williams; Stuart, G.W.Harris, Clamp, W.Wright, R.Flowers, C.Booth, R.Mason, Bonson, P.Broadbent, Deeley LUFC: R.Wood; Dunn III, Hair, A.Gibson, J.Marsden, Kerfoot, F.McKenna, J.Charles, Brook, Chr.Crowe, Overfield CFC: Matthews; I.McFarlane, P.Sillett, B.Nicholas, A.Dicks, D.Saunders, J.Lewis, Brabrook, L.Allen, L.Stubbs, Laverick Scorers: R.Foster (2), T.Finney (1) Scorers: R.Mason (1), Bonson (1), P.Broadbent (1) – L.Stubbs (1) Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester City 2-2 Bolton Wanderers v Preston North End 2-3 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Hillsborough, attendance: 10,159 Saturday, 2 March 1957, Burnden Park, attendance: 37,090 SWFC: McIntosh; Staniforth, N.Curtis, T.McAnearney, D.McEvoy, O'Donnell, A.Finney, Quixall, K.Ellis, J.McAnearney, A.Broadbent BWFC: Hopkinson; R.Hartle, Threlfall, Hennin, B.Edwards, E.Bell, D.Holden, D.Stevens, Lofthouse, R.Parry, Gubbins MCFC: Trautmann; Leivers, Little, K.Barnes, D.Ewing, Paul, F.Fagan, Hayes, J.Dyson, McAdams, R.Clarke Preston: Else; W.Cunningham, J.Walton, T.Docherty, Dunn II, O'Farrell, Dagger, T.Thompson, T.Finney, J.Baxter, S.Taylor Scorers: Quixall (1), K.Ellis (1) – Paul (1), Hayes (1) Scorers: D.Stevens (1), Lofthouse (1) – T.Finney (2''), S.Taylor (1) Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic 3-1 Charlton Athletic v Portsmouth FC 1-3 Saturday, 23 February 1957, St. James Park, attendance: 21,712 Saturday, 2 March 1957, The Valley, attendance: 20,103 NUFC: Mitchell; Keith, McMichael, Scoular, Stokoe, Franks, L.White, Eastham, Tait, T.Casey, R.Mitchell CAFC: Duff; T.Edwards, Hewie, Sewell II, Jago, K.Cox, Lawrie, F.Lucas, J.Summers, Leary, Kiernan CAFC: Duff; T.Edwards, Hewie, Sewell II, Jago, K.Cox, Lawrie, F.Lucas, J.Summers, Leary, Kiernan PFC: Uprichard; McGhee, A.Wilson, J.Phillips, Dickinson, Pickett, P.Harris, J.D.Gordon, J.Henderson, McClellan, Dale Scorers: Eastham (1), T.Casey (1), Scoular (1) – Lawrie (1) Scorers: J.Summers (1) – McClellan (2), P.Harris (1) Arsenal FC v Everton FC 2-0 Everton FC v Manchester United 1-2 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Highbury, attendance: 30,582 Wednesday, 6 March 1957, Goodison Park, attendance: 34,029 AFC: Kelsey; S.Charlton, L.Wills, Holton, Dodgin, Bowen, Clapton, Tapscott, V.Groves, J.Bloomfield, Haverty EFC: Dunlop; Donovan, Tansey, P.Farrell, T.Jones, Rea, J.Harris, E.Thomas, Gauld, Fielding, Eglington EFC: Dunlop; Donovan, Tansey, K.Birch, T.Jones, P.Farrell, J.Payne, Gauld, J.Harris, Fielding, Eglington MUFC: R.E.Wood; R.Byrne, Bent, F.Goodwin, J.Blanchflower, McGuinness, J.Berry, W.Whelan, C.Webster, J.Doherty, Pegg Scorers: Tapscott (1), Holton (1) Scorers: Fielding (1) – C.Webster (2) Chelsea FC v Bolton Wanderers 2-2 Saturday, 23 February 1957, Stamford Bridge, attendance: 13,647 Table Top Scorers CFC: Matthews; I.McFarlane, P.Sillett, B.Nicholas, A.Dicks, D.Saunders, Brabrook, McNichol, L.Allen, A.Nicholas, J.Lewis P W D L Pts GF GA BWFC: Hopkinson; R.Hartle, B.Edwards, Hennin, J.Higgins, E.Bell, D.Holden, D.Stevens, Lofthouse, R.Parry, Gubbins 01 Manchester United 31 22 04 05 48-14 84:45 01 J.Charles (Leeds Utd.) 27 goals Scorers: A.Nicholas (1), B.Edwards (1 o.g.) – Lofthouse (1), Hennin (1) 02 Preston North End 32 17 08 07 42-22 72:48 02 Mudie (Blackpool) 25 " 03 Tottenham Hotspur 30 17 07 06 41-19 80:43 03 G.Turner (Luton) 23 " Everton FC v Preston North End 1-4 04 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 17 06 09 40-24 81:57 Lofthouse (Bolton) 23 " Wednesday, 27 February 1957, Goodison Park, attendance: 23,345 05 Blackpool FC 31 16 07 08 39-23 71:51 05 T.Thompson (Preston) 22 " EFC: Dunlop; Donovan, Tansey, K.Birch, T.Jones, P.Farrell, J.Payne, Gauld, J.Harris, Fielding, Eglington 06 Arsenal FC 31 16 05 10 37-25 68:56 06 T.Finney (Preston) 21 " Preston: Else; W.Cunningham, J.Walton, T.Docherty, Dunn II, O'Farrell, Dagger, T.Thompson, T.Finney, J.Baxter, S.Taylor 07 Leeds United 32 12 11 09 35-29 57:46 Fleming (Sunderland) 21 " Scorers: J.Payne (1) – T.Thompson (2), S.Taylor (1), T.Finney (1) 08 Bolton Wanderers 32 13 09 10 35-29 52:49 W.Whelan (Manchester Utd.) 21 " 09 Birmingham City 30 13 06 11 32-28 53:45 09 Govan (Birmingham) 19 " 10 Burnley FC 30 11 09 10 31-29 42:37 T.Taylor (Manchester Utd.) 19 " Table Top Scorers 11 Newcastle United 33 12 06 15 30-36 54:70 11 J.Murray (Wolverhampton) 17 " P W D L Pts GF GA 12 West Bromwich Albion 29 10 09 10 29-29 42:42 Hooper (Wolverhampton) 17 " 01 Manchester United 30 21 04 05 46-14 82:44 01 J.Charles (Leeds Utd.) 26 goals 13 Chelsea FC 32 08 12 12 28-36 50:59 13 Quixall (Sheffield W.) 16 " 02 Tottenham Hotspur 29 17 06 06 40-18 79:42 02 Mudie (Blackpool) 24 " 14 Everton FC 32 11 06 15 28-36 45:62 R.Smith (Tottenham) 16 " 03 Preston North End 31 16 08 07 40-22 69:46 03 G.Turner (Luton) 23 " 15 Aston Villa 28 08 11 09 27-29 40:39 Stokes (Tottenham) 16 " 04 Wolverhampton Wanderers 31 16 06 09 38-24 78:56 04 T.Thompson (Preston) 22 " 16 Sheffield Wednesday 31 11 04 16 26-36 61:70 Tapscott (Arsenal) 16 " 05 Blackpool FC 30 15 07 08 37-23 68:50 Lofthouse (Bolton) 22 " 17 Manchester City 32 09 07 16 25-39 58:69 Viollet (Manchester Utd.) 16 " 06 Arsenal FC 31 16 05 10 37-25 68:56 06 Fleming (Sunderland) 21 " 18 Luton Town 29 10 05 14 25-33 46:57 18 Durie (Blackpool) 14 " 07 Bolton Wanderers 31 13 09 09 35-27 50:46 W.Whelan (Manchester Utd.) 21 " 19 Cardiff City 30 09 06 15 24-36 42:63 Hitchens (Cardiff) 14 " 08 Leeds United 31 12 10 09 34-28 56:45 08 Govan (Birmingham) 19 " 20 Sunderland AFC 30 08 05 17 21-39 53:68 A.D.Brown (Blackpool/Luton) 14 " 09 Birmingham City 30 13 06 11 32-28 53:45 T.Finney (Preston) 19 " 21 Portsmouth FC 28 05 11 12 21-35 46:67 21 Johnstone (Manchester C.) 13 " 10 Burnley FC 30 11 09 10 31-29 42:37 T.Taylor (Manchester Utd.) 19 " 22 Charlton Athletic 33 06 02 25 14-52 45:99 P.Broadbent (Wolverhampton) 13 " 11 West Bromwich Albion 29 10 09 10 29-29 42:42 11 J.Murray (Wolverhampton) 17 " Robb (Tottenham) 13 " 12 Chelsea FC 31 08 12 11 28-34 49:56 Hooper (Wolverhampton) 17 " Shiner (Sheffield W.) 13 " 13 Newcastle United 32 11 06 15 28-36 52:69 13 Quixall (Sheffield W.) 16 " 25 J.D.Gordon (Portsmouth) 12 " 14 Everton FC 31 11 06 14 28-34 44:60 Tapscott (Arsenal) 16 " Hayes (Manchester C.) 12 " 15 Aston Villa 28 08 11 09 28-29 40:39 R.Smith (Tottenham) 16 " Kevan (West Bromwich) 12 " 16 Sheffield Wednesday 30 11 04 15 27-34 60:67 Viollet (Manchester Utd.) 16 " A.Finney (Sheffield W.) 12 " 17 Manchester City 31 09 07 15 26-37 57:67 17 Stokes (Tottenham) 15 " 18 Luton Town 29 10 05 14 25-33 46:57 18 Hitchens (Cardiff) 14 " 19 Cardiff City 30 09 06 15 24-36 42:63 A.D.Brown (Blackpool/Luton) 14 " 20 Sunderland AFC 30 08 05 17 21-39 53:68 20 Johnstone (Manchester C.) 13 " 21 Portsmouth FC 27 04 11 12 19-35 43:66 Shiner (Sheffield W.) 13 " 22 Charlton Athletic 32 06 02 24 14-50 44:96 Durie (Blackpool) 13 " Robb (Tottenham) 13 " 24 P.Broadbent (Wolverhampton) 12 " Kevan (West Bromwich) 12 " Hayes (Manchester C.) 12 " J.D.Gordon (Portsmouth) 12 " Week 33 Week 34 Chelsea FC v Manchester City 4-2 Aston Villa v Cardiff City 4-1 Saturday, 9 March 1957, Stamford Bridge, attendance: 35,664 Wednesday, 13 March 1957, Villa Park, attendance: 12,567