SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1956-57
SEASON END TABLE Home AwayResults
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPtsResultHomeAway
1Leicester City42251161096714526836116441311.62761Promoted as Champions1-20-0
2Nottingham Forest4222101094551344502996644261.70954Promoted
3Liverpool42211110825416145326510629281.519531-01-3
4Blackburn Rovers4221101183751263493294834431.107522-12-2
5Stoke City4220814835816236418461119401.431484-01-2
6Middlesbrough4219101384601254512975933311.400480-42-2
7Sheffield United4219815877611644528821142481.145462-14-0
8West Ham United421981559631245312474102839.937463-01-2
9Bristol Rovers4218915816712544719641134481.209451-12-3
10Swansea Town4219716909012365334741037561.000454-34-1
11Fulham4219419847613175332631231441.105423-11-0
12Huddersfield Town421861868741038332783103547.919420-00-1
13Bristol City421691774791326493237112547.937412-25-1
14Doncaster Rovers42151017777712545121351326561.000402-11-1
15Leyton Orient421510176684786343882113246.786401-24-1
16Grimsby Town421752061621245412651152036.984392-10-0
17Rotherham United421311187475975372644133749.987373-12-3
18Lincoln City42146225480948342752142053.675341-12-0
19Barnsley421210205989876393543142054.663347-11-1
20Notts County42912215886768343226132454.674302-42-1
21Bury42892560965313374736122349.62525Relegated5-12-1
22Port Vale428628571017410314212182659.56422Relegated4-27-1
Points per win: 2
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THIRD DIVISION NORTH (Tier 3) - 1956-57
SEASON END TABLE Home Away
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPtsResult
1Derby County4626119111531832691888742352.09463Promoted as Champions
2Hartlepool United4625912906318415621751134421.42959
3Accrington Stanley4625813956415445422104941421.48458
4Workington4624101293631643602586933381.47658
5Stockport County4623815917516345126751140491.21354
6Chesterfield4622915967917516022541436571.21553
7York City46211015756114454321761032401.23052
8Hull City46211015846914634524741239451.21752
9Bradford City4622816786814364731851031371.14752
10Barrow4621916766216255122571125401.22651
11Halifax Town462171865701625402455132546.92949
12Wrexham46191017977412746333731334411.31148
13Rochdale46181216656514633819461327461.00048
14Scunthorpe United4615151671699594436610727331.02945
15Carlisle United461613177685995443674123249.89445
16Mansfield Town46171019919013375838471233521.01144
17Gateshead461710197290968424084113050.80044
18Darlington461782182951157473663143559.86342
19Oldham Athletic461215196674977353138123143.89239
20Bradford Park Avenue4616327669311210414051172553.71035
21Chester City461013235584878403526151549.65533
22Southport461012245294788313434162160.55332
23Tranmere Rovers46713265191599333824171853.56027Re-elected
24Crewe Alexandra466931431105711314612201264.39121Re-elected
Points per win: 2
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THIRD DIVISION SOUTH (Tier 3) - 1956-57
SEASON END TABLE Home Away
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPtsResult
1Ipswich Town46259121015418327220761029341.87059Promoted as Champions
2Torquay United46241111896419407118571118461.39159
3Colchester United46221410845615804919761035371.50058
4Southampton46221014765215444820761028321.46254
5Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic46191413886215715720471231421.41952
6Brighton and Hove Albion46191413866515625926481127391.32352
7Southend United46181216736514364220491031451.12348
8Brentford46161614787612925529471223471.02648
9Shrewsbury Town4615181372791193452449102755.91148
10Queens Park Rangers46181117616012744221641319391.01747
11Watford4618101872751166443274122843.96046
12Newport County46161317656215625118171514441.04845
13Reading461891980811346443055133651.98845
14Northampton Town461891966731553492234161751.90445
15Walsall46161218807411754925551331491.08144
16Coventry City4616121874841256523647122248.88144
17Millwall4616121864841373462935151855.76244
18Plymouth Argyle4616111968731085383163143042.93243
19Aldershot4615121979921157433547123657.85942
20Crystal Palace4611181762757106312848113147.82740
21Exeter City461213216179887372945142450.77237
22Gillingham461213215485788292955132556.63537
23Swindon Town461562566961238433333172363.68836Re-elected
24Norwich City4681523619475113337110122857.64931Re-elected
Points per win: 2
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FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1956-57
SEASON END TABLE Home Away
Pos Team P W D L F A W D L F A W D L F AGAPtsResult
1Manchester United4228861035414435525144348291.90764Champions
2Tottenham Hotspur4222128104561542702478634321.85756
3Preston North End422310984561542501986734371.50056
4Blackpool422291193651434552686738391.43153
5Arsenal422181385691254452193940481.23250
6Wolverhampton Wanderers4220814947017227029361224411.34348
7Burnley42181014565014524121451215291.12046
8Leeds United42151413726310834218561030451.14344
9Bolton Wanderers42161214656513624223361223421.00044
10Aston Villa42141513655510834525471020301.18243
11West Bromwich Albion42141414596188531256692836.96742
12Birmingham City4215918696912545225341417441.00039
13Chelsea4213131673737864336651030371.00039
14Sheffield Wednesday421662082881434552923162759.93238
15Everton4214101861791056342845122751.77238
16Luton Town421491958761047322645122650.76337
17Newcastle United421482067871056433143142456.77036
18Manchester City421392078881029484237113046.88635
19Portsmouth421013196292867373527122557.67433
20Sunderland42128226788957403033152758.76132
21Cardiff City42109235388768353433151854.60229Relegated
22Charlton Athletic429429621207311314421183176.51722Relegated
Points per win: 2
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