| DAT | MOTSTÅNDARE | RESULTAT | MÅLGÖRARE | pl | |
| 22 aug | H | PRESTON | 4-4 |
Brabrook, Greaves 3 | |
| 26 | b | Manchester United | 1-0 | Greaves | |
| 29 | b | Leicester | 1-3 |
Brabrook | |
| 2 sep | H | MANCHESTER UNITED | 3-6 |
Sillett 2, Greaves | |
| 5 | h | BURNLEY | 4-1 | Brabrook, Greaves, Livesay 2 | |
| 9 | b | Birmingham | 1-1 |
Tambling | |
| 12 | b | Leeds | 1-2 |
Greaves | |
| 16 | H | BIRMINGHAM | 4-2 | Greaves 3, Blunstone | |
| 19 | H | WEST HAM | 2-4 |
Livesay, Blunstone | |
| 26 | b | Fulham | 3-1 | Sillet str, Greaves, Livesay | |
| 3 okt | b | West Bromwich | 3-1 | Livesay 2, Allen | |
| 10 | H | BOLTON | 0-2 |
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| 17 | b | Luton | 2-1 | Livesay, självmål | |
| 24 | H | EVERTON | 1-0 | Greaves | |
| 31 | b | Nottingham | 1-3 |
Harrison | |
| 7 nov | H | BLACKBURN | 3-1 | Anderton, Livesay, Harrison | |
| 14 | b | Manchester City | 1-1 |
Greaves | |
| 21 | H | ARSENAL | 1-3 |
Gibbs | |
| 28 | b | Wolverhampton | 1-3 |
Tindall | |
| 5 dec | H | SHEFFIELD W | 0-4 |
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| 12 | b | Blackpool | 1-3 |
Brooks | |
| 19 | b | Preston | 5-4 | Greaves 5 | |
| 26 | H | NEWCASTLE | 2-2 |
Greaves 2 | |
| 28 | b | Newcastle | 1-1 |
Sillett str | |
| 1960 2 jan |
h | LEICESTER | 2-2 |
Brooks, Livesay | |
| 16 | b | Burnley | 1-2 |
Brooks | |
| 23 | H | LEEDS | 1-3 |
självmål | |
| 6 feb | b | West Ham | 2-4 |
Brabrook, Tindall | |
| 13 | H | FULHAM | 4-2 | Tindall 2, Greaves 2 | |
| 24 | H | WEST BROMWICH | 2-2 |
Greaves 2 | |
| 27 | b | Sheffield W | 1-1 |
Blunstone | |
| 5 mars | H | LUTON | 3-0 | Tindall, Greaves 2 | |
| 12 | b | Everton | 1-6 |
Sillett | |
| 19 | H | BLACKPOOL | 2-3 |
Nicholas, Blunstone | |
| 30 | b | Blackburn | 0-1 |
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| 2 apr | H | MANCHESTER CITY | 3-0 | Greaves, Brooks, Blunstone | |
| 9 | b | Arsenal | 4-1 | Sillett str, Brabrook 2, Brooks | |
| 15 | H | TOTTENHAM | 1-3 |
Brabrook | |
| 16 | H | NOTTINGHAM | 1-1 |
Greaves | |
| 18 | b | Tottenham | 1-0 | Greaves | |
| 23 | b | Bolton | 0-2 |
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| 30 | H | WOLVERHAMPTON | 1-5 |
Tindall | 13 |