Thursday 30 January 2020

NO AWAY WINS IN 34

On January 30th 1937, there were 34 Football League matches and FA Cup ties played,
of which 25 were home wins, there were 9 draws and not ONE away win!

In the FA Cup Fourth Round: 4 draws
Wolves drew with Sheffield Utd 2-2,
Luton 2-2 Sunderland,
Bolton 1-1 Norwich,
Swansea 0-0 York.

Later Wolves, Sunderland, Bolton and Swansea won their replays.
Then Sunderland won the Cup beating Preston NE 3-1 at Wembley.

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Bolton lost 5-0 to Man City in the next round.
Wolves lost in Rd 6 to Sunderland 4-0 after a 2-2 draw.
Swansea were beaten by Sunderland in Rd 5 3-0. The Black Cats then went on to beat Millwall 2-1 in the S-F.

The home teams had 13 wins in the Cup:-
Tottenham beat Plymouth 1-0, Preston 5-1 Stoke, Arsenal 5-0 Manchester Utd, Millwall 3-0 Chelsea, Man City 2-0 Accrington Stanley, Coventry 2-0 Chester, Grimsby 5-1 Walsall,  Everton 3-0 Sheffield W, Burnley 4-1 Bury, Exeter City 3-1 Leicester City, Derby 3-0 Brentford, Liverpool 3-0 Leeds, WBA 3-2 Darlington

In Division Two there were 2 home wins: Blackburn R 6-1 Newcastle Utd, Blackpool 6-0 Bradford Park Avenue.
and 2 draws, Aston Villa 1-1 v Doncaster R and Bradford City 1-1 v Fulham.

Div Three North: 6 home wins and 1 draw in total eventually won by Tranmere R
Div Three South: 4 home wins and 2 draw also. Eventually won by Millwall

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