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      DIVISION 2  1939/40
      P W D L F A Pts
      Luton Town 3 2 1 0 7 1 5
  Following Britain's declaration of war on September 3rd 1939 the Football League championship was immediately suspended  and not resumed until
the end of hostilities.
  Birmingham 3 2 1 0 5 1 5
    Coventry City 3 1 2 0 8 6 4
    Plymouth Argyle 3 2 0 1 4 3 4
    West Ham United 3 2 0 1 5 4 4
    Leicester City 3 2 0 1 6 5 4
    Tottenham Hotspur 3 1 2 0 6 5 4
    Nottingham Forest 3 2 0 1 5 5 4
    Millwall 3 1 1 1 5 4 3
    Newport County 3 1 1 1 5 4 3
    Manchester City 3 1 1 1 6 5 3
    West Bromwich Albion 3 1 1 1 8 8 3
      Bury 3 1 1 1 4 5 3
      Newcastle United 3 1 0 2 8 6 2
      Chesterfield 2 1 0 1 2 2 2
      Barnsley 3 1 0 2 7 8 2
      Southampton 3 1 0 2 5 6 2
      Sheffield Wednesday 3 1 0 2 3 5 2
      Swansea Town 3 1 0 2 5 11 2
      Fulham 3 0 1 2 3 6 1
      Burnley 2 0 1 1 1 3 1
      Bradford Park Avenue 3 0 1 2 2 7 1
     
     
Saturday 26th August 1939
Barnsley 4 - 1 Nottingham Forest
Burnley 1 - 1 Coventry City
Bury 3 - 1 Fulham
Chesterfield 2 - 0 Bradford Park Avenue
Leicester City 4 - 3 Manchester City
Luton Town 3 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
Millwall 3 - 0 Newcastle United
Newport County 3 - 1 Southampton
Plymouth Argyle 1 - 3 West Ham United
Swansea Town 1 - 2 West Bromwich Albion
Tottenham Hotspur 1 - 1 Birmingham
Monday 28th August 1939
Coventry City 3 - 3 West Bromwich Albion
Millwall 0 - 2 Plymouth Argyle
Sheffield Wednesday 3 - 1 Barnsley
West Ham United 2 - 1 Fulham
Wednesday 30th August 1939
Birmingham  2 - 0 Leicester City
Bradford Park Avenue 0 - 3 Luton Town
Manchester City 1 - 1 Bury
Southampton 1 - 3 Swansea Town
Thursday  31st August 1939
Newport County 1 - 1 Tottenham Hotspur
Nottingham Forest 2 - 0 Newcastle United
Saturday 2nd September 1939
Birmingham 2 - 0 Burnley
Bradford Park Avenue 2 - 2 Millwall
Coventry City 4 - 2 Barnsley
Fulham 1 - 1 Luton Town
Manchester City 2 - 0 Chesterfield
Newcastle United 8 - 1 Swansea Town
Nottingham Forest 2 - 1 Newport County
Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Plymouth Argyle
Southampton 3 - 0 Bury
West Bromwich Albion 3 - 4 Tottenham Hotspur
West Ham United 0 - 2 Leicester City
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 


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