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Seasons · Division Two · Season 34

1953/54

Finished 10th · Manager Raich Carter
Played
44
Won
15
Drawn
14
Lost
15
For
92
Against
85
Points
43
league only
The season

Form & highlights

Home form
Away form
Biggest win
6–0 v Notts County
Biggest defeat
0–5 v Leicester City
Clean sheets
5
Top scorer
John Charles · 43
Most assists
Avg attendance
22,339
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1953/54
DateOpponentScoreResult
19 Aug Notts County 60 Won 6–0 v Notts County
22 Aug Rotherham United 42 Won 4–2 v Rotherham United
27 Aug Swansea City 34 Lost 3–4 v Swansea City
29 Aug Leicester City 05 Lost 0–5 v Leicester City
2 Sep Swansea City 32 Won 3–2 v Swansea City
5 Sep Stoke City 11 Drew 1–1 v Stoke City
7 Sep Plymouth Argyle 11 Drew 1–1 v Plymouth Argyle
12 Sep Fulham 31 Won 3–1 v Fulham
16 Sep Plymouth Argyle 11 Drew 1–1 v Plymouth Argyle
19 Sep West Ham United 12 Lost 1–2 v West Ham United
26 Sep Lincoln City 02 Lost 0–2 v Lincoln City
3 Oct Birmingham City 33 Drew 3–3 v Birmingham City
10 Oct Bristol Rovers 33 Drew 3–3 v Bristol Rovers
17 Oct Brentford 12 Lost 1–2 v Brentford
24 Oct Derby County 31 Won 3–1 v Derby County
31 Oct Blackburn Rovers 22 Drew 2–2 v Blackburn Rovers
7 Nov Doncaster Rovers 31 Won 3–1 v Doncaster Rovers
14 Nov Bury 44 Drew 4–4 v Bury
21 Nov Oldham Athletic 21 Won 2–1 v Oldham Athletic
28 Nov Everton 12 Lost 1–2 v Everton
5 Dec Hull City 00 Drew 0–0 v Hull City
12 Dec Notts County 02 Lost 0–2 v Notts County
19 Dec Rotherham United 42 Won 4–2 v Rotherham United
25 Dec Nottingham Forest 25 Lost 2–5 v Nottingham Forest
26 Dec Nottingham Forest 02 Lost 0–2 v Nottingham Forest
2 Jan Leicester City 71 Won 7–1 v Leicester City
16 Jan Stoke City 04 Lost 0–4 v Stoke City
23 Jan Fulham 12 Lost 1–2 v Fulham
6 Feb West Ham United 25 Lost 2–5 v West Ham United
13 Feb Lincoln City 52 Won 5–2 v Lincoln City
20 Feb Birmingham City 11 Drew 1–1 v Birmingham City
27 Feb Bristol Rovers 11 Drew 1–1 v Bristol Rovers
6 Mar Brentford 40 Won 4–0 v Brentford
13 Mar Derby County 20 Won 2–0 v Derby County
20 Mar Blackburn Rovers 32 Won 3–2 v Blackburn Rovers
27 Mar Oldham Athletic 24 Lost 2–4 v Oldham Athletic
3 Apr Everton 31 Won 3–1 v Everton
10 Apr Doncaster Rovers 00 Drew 0–0 v Doncaster Rovers
16 Apr Luton Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Luton Town
17 Apr Bury 34 Lost 3–4 v Bury
19 Apr Luton Town 21 Won 2–1 v Luton Town
24 Apr Hull City 11 Drew 1–1 v Hull City

FA Cup · 2 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1953/54
DateOpponentScoreResult
9 Jan Tottenham Hotspur 33 Drew 3–3 v Tottenham Hotspur
13 Jan Tottenham Hotspur 01 Lost 0–1 v Tottenham Hotspur