Match Centre

Monday December 26th, 1955

Football League Division Three (South)

Swindon Town

0 - 0

0

Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace

0

(HT: 0-0)

Attendance: 9,082

Lineups


1
BURTON
2
HUNT
3
FOX
4
CROSS
5
HUDSON
6
McSHANE
7
GIBSON
8
MICKLEWRIGHT
9
OWEN
10
EDWARDS
11
BRENNAN
1
POTTER
2
NOAKES
3
GREENWOOD
4
MOSS
5
SAUNDERS
6
ANDREWS
7
BERRY
8
TILSTON
9
DEAKIN
10
PIERCE
11
GUNNING

Results


Football League Division Three (South) results on Monday December 26th, 1955:

Aldershot Aldershot 1-2 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R.
Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 0-0 Exeter City Exeter City
Brentford Brentford 2-2 Reading Reading
Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 4-1 Newport County Newport County
Colchester United Colchester United 3-3 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town
Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 2-2 Norwich City Norwich City
Millwall Millwall 0-2 Coventry City Coventry City
Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 2-1 Walsall Walsall
Southend United Southend United 2-2 Gillingham Gillingham
Swindon Town Swindon 0-0 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace
Torquay United Torquay United 3-2 Southampton Southampton
Watford Watford 2-2 Northampton Town Northampton Town

Table


Football League Division Three (South) table after matches on Monday December 26th, 1955:

Pos. Team P Home Away TOTAL
W D L F A W D L F A W D L F A GA Pts
1 Leyton Orient Leyton Orient 23 9 3 0 41 6 5 3 3 12 9 14 6 3 53 15 3.53 34
2 Brighton and Hove Albion Brighton 24 11 1 0 43 5 3 4 5 19 18 14 5 5 62 23 2.70 33
3 Torquay United Torquay United 24 6 5 1 25 10 7 2 3 21 13 13 7 4 46 23 2 33
4 Ipswich Town Ipswich Town 24 8 3 1 33 18 4 5 3 25 20 12 8 4 58 38 1.53 32
5 Northampton Town Northampton Town 24 9 1 1 27 10 5 2 6 15 23 14 3 7 42 33 1.27 31
6 Coventry City Coventry City 25 11 2 0 35 11 2 2 8 7 19 13 4 8 42 30 1.40 30
7 Norwich City Norwich City 24 9 2 0 33 10 3 4 6 18 35 12 6 6 51 45 1.13 30
8 Southend United Southend United 24 10 2 1 34 13 3 1 7 20 34 13 3 8 54 47 1.15 29
9 Brentford Brentford 24 7 3 3 22 18 4 3 4 14 19 11 6 7 36 37 0.97 28
10 Shrewsbury Town Shrewsbury Town 24 7 4 2 31 15 4 0 7 13 23 11 4 9 44 38 1.16 26
11 Gillingham Gillingham 24 6 2 4 20 14 4 3 5 18 20 10 5 9 38 34 1.12 25
12 Colchester United Colchester United 24 6 3 3 28 23 3 3 6 9 24 9 6 9 37 47 0.79 24
13 Southampton Southampton 24 8 2 1 31 11 1 2 10 13 33 9 4 11 44 44 1 22
14 Exeter City Exeter City 24 4 4 4 14 15 3 4 5 13 21 7 8 9 27 36 0.75 22
15 Aldershot Aldershot 24 4 5 3 23 21 2 4 6 20 26 6 9 9 43 47 0.91 21
16 Newport County Newport County 25 6 1 5 17 14 2 4 7 18 32 8 5 12 35 46 0.76 21
17 Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic Bournemouth 24 5 4 4 16 12 2 2 7 10 21 7 6 11 26 33 0.79 20
18 Crystal Palace Crystal Palace 24 4 1 6 15 13 2 6 5 16 28 6 7 11 31 41 0.76 19
19 Watford Watford 24 5 3 5 24 24 1 4 6 6 23 6 7 11 30 47 0.64 19
20 Reading Reading 24 4 2 6 20 23 2 3 7 16 24 6 5 13 36 47 0.77 17
21 Queens Park Rangers Q.P.R. 24 4 3 4 18 16 1 4 8 11 28 5 7 12 29 44 0.66 17
22 Millwall Millwall 23 6 2 4 24 13 0 1 10 13 40 6 3 14 37 53 0.70 15
23 Walsall Walsall 24 5 3 3 21 20 1 0 12 13 37 6 3 15 34 57 0.60 15
24 Swindon Town Swindon 24 2 6 4 11 12 1 1 10 7 36 3 7 14 18 48 0.38 13

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