Division1 1/42

31-08-1946

Preston North End (a)

2-3 (L)

Grainger 2

Team

14

25,311

Division1 2/42

04-09-1946

Charlton Athletic (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

19

22,857

Division1 3/42

07-09-1946

Sheffield United (h)

2-2 (D)

Powell Henry

Team

20

28,543

Division1 4/42

14-09-1946

Chelsea (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

22

57,184

Division1 5/42

16-09-1946

Stoke City (a)

2-5 (L)

Ainsley 2

Team

22

21,141

Division1 6/42

21-09-1946

Bolton Wanderers (h)

4-0 (W)

Cochrane Ainsley Short 2

Team

21

25,739

Division1 7/42

25-09-1946

Charlton Athletic (a)

0-5 (L)

Team

22

16,488

Division1 8/42

28-09-1946

Liverpool (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

22

51,042

Division1 9/42

05-10-1946

Huddersfield Town (h)

5-0 (W)

Ainsley 3 Powell Short

Team

20

30,622

Division1 10/42

12-10-1946

Grimsby Town (h)

1-0 (W)

Powell

Team

17

28,877

Division1 11/42

19-10-1946

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

21

40,113

Division1 12/42

26-10-1946

Blackburn Rovers (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

21

28,683

Division1 13/42

02-11-1946

Portsmouth (a)

1-4 (L)

Ainsley

Team

21

25,984

Division1 14/42

09-11-1946

Everton (h)

2-1 (W)

Powell Short

Team

20

22,992

Division1 15/42

16-11-1946

Arsenal (a)

2-4 (L)

Ainsley 2

Team

21

36,377

Division1 16/42

23-11-1946

Blackpool (h)

4-2 (W)

Powell 2 Ainsley Grainger

Team

17

25,829

Division1 17/42

30-11-1946

Brentford (a)

1-1 (D)

Cochrane

Team

20

20,352

Division1 18/42

07-12-1946

Sunderland (h)

1-1 (D)

Cochrane

Team

18

25,784

Division1 19/42

14-12-1946

Aston Villa (a)

1-2 (L)

Powell

Team

19

29,410

Division1 20/42

21-12-1946

Derby County (h)

1-2 (L)

Henry (pen)

Team

20

21,320

Division1 21/42

25-12-1946

Middlesbrough (h)

3-3 (D)

Milburn Short Cochrane

Team

19

28,742

Division1 22/42

26-12-1946

Middlesbrough (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

21

45,336

Division1 23/42

28-12-1946

Preston North End (h)

0-3 (L)

Team

22

33,433

Division1 24/42

04-01-1947

Sheffield United (a)

2-6 (L)

Cochrane Ainsley

Team

22

31,947

FACR3 1/1

11-01-1947

West Bromwich Albion (a)

1-2 (L)

Ainsley

Team

22

31,007

Division1 25/42

18-01-1947

Chelsea (h)

2-1 (W)

Henry (pen) Cochrane

Team

22

37,884

Division1 26/42

01-02-1947

Liverpool (h)

1-2 (L)

Grainger

Team

22

25,430

Division1 27/42

03-02-1947

Bolton Wanderers (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

22

6,278

Division1 28/42

22-02-1947

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

22

30,313

Division1 29/42

01-03-1947

Blackburn Rovers (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

22

28,371

Division1 30/42

22-03-1947

Arsenal (h)

1-1 (D)

Grainger

Team

22

32,190

Division1 31/42

29-03-1947

Blackpool (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

22

14,501

Division1 32/42

05-04-1947

Brentford (h)

1-2 (L)

Henry (pen)

Team

22

23,962

Division1 33/42

07-04-1947

Manchester United (a)

1-3 (L)

Cochrane

Team

22

41,912

Division1 34/42

08-04-1947

Manchester United (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

22

15,528

Division1 35/42

12-04-1947

Sunderland (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

22

30,429

Division1 36/42

19-04-1947

Aston Villa (h)

1-1 (D)

Clarke

Team

22

22,291

Division1 37/42

26-04-1947

Derby County (a)

1-2 (L)

Powell

Team

22

10,994

Division1 38/42

03-05-1947

Stoke City (h)

1-2 (L)

Short

Team

22

21,714

Division1 39/42

10-05-1947

Huddersfield Town (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

22

20,596

Division1 40/42

17-05-1947

Grimsby Town (a)

1-4 (L)

Short

Team

22

10,795

Division1 41/42

24-05-1947

Portsmouth (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

22

14,097

Division1 42/42

26-05-1947

Everton (a)

1-4 (L)

Powell

Team

22

21,001