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Seasons · Division One · Season 7

1926/27

Finished 21st · Manager Arthur Fairclough
← 1925/26 1927/28 → All seasons
The season · Record
Played
45
Won
12
Drawn
9
Lost
24
For
72
Against
93
Points
30
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
4–1
v Arsenal
Biggest defeat
1–5
v Aston Villa
Clean sheets
4
Top scorer
Jennings
36 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
23,507
Final table

Division One

Final Division One table, 1926/27
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Newcastle United 4225611+38 56
2 Huddersfield Town 4217178+16 51
3 Sunderland 4221714+28 49
4 Bolton Wanderers 42191013+22 48
5 Burnley 4219914+11 47
6 West Ham United 4219815+16 46
7 Leicester City 42171213+15 46
8 Sheffield United 42171015-12 44
9 Liverpool 4218717+8 43
10 Aston Villa 4218717-2 43
11 Arsenal 4217916-9 43
12 Derby County 4217718+13 41
13 Tottenham Hotspur 4216917-2 41
14 Cardiff City 4216917-10 41
15 Manchester United 42131415-12 40
16 Sheffield Wednesday 4215918-17 39
17 Birmingham City 4217421-9 38
18 Blackburn Rovers 4215819-19 38
19 Bury 42121218-9 36
20 Everton 42121020-26 34
21 Leeds United 4211823-19 30
22 West Bromwich Albion 4211823-21 30
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1926/27
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
28 Aug H Bolton Wanderers 2–5 Lost 2–5 v Bolton Wanderers
30 Aug H Cardiff City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Cardiff City
4 Sep A Manchester United 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Manchester United
6 Sep A Cardiff City 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Cardiff City
11 Sep H Derby County 1–0 Won 1–0 v Derby County
15 Sep H Aston Villa 3–1 Won 3–1 v Aston Villa
18 Sep A Sheffield United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Sheffield United
25 Sep H Arsenal 4–1 Won 4–1 v Arsenal
2 Oct A Liverpool 4–2 Won 4–2 v Liverpool
9 Oct H Blackburn Rovers 4–1 Won 4–1 v Blackburn Rovers
16 Oct A Leicester City 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Leicester City
23 Oct H Everton 1–3 Lost 1–3 v Everton
30 Oct A Huddersfield Town 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Huddersfield Town
6 Nov H Sunderland 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Sunderland
13 Nov A West Bromwich Albion 4–2 Won 4–2 v West Bromwich Albion
20 Nov H Bury 4–1 Won 4–1 v Bury
27 Nov A Birmingham City 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Birmingham City
4 Dec H Tottenham Hotspur 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Tottenham Hotspur
11 Dec A West Ham United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v West Ham United
18 Dec H Sheffield Wednesday 4–1 Won 4–1 v Sheffield Wednesday
27 Dec H Newcastle United 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Newcastle United
28 Dec A Aston Villa 1–5 Lost 1–5 v Aston Villa
1 Jan A Newcastle United 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Newcastle United
15 Jan A Bolton Wanderers 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Bolton Wanderers
22 Jan H Manchester United 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Manchester United
5 Feb H Sheffield United 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United
12 Feb A Arsenal 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Arsenal
19 Feb A Derby County 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Derby County
23 Feb H Liverpool 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Liverpool
26 Feb A Blackburn Rovers 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Blackburn Rovers
5 Mar H Leicester City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
12 Mar A Everton 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Everton
19 Mar H Huddersfield Town 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Huddersfield Town
26 Mar A Sunderland 2–6 Lost 2–6 v Sunderland
2 Apr H West Bromwich Albion 3–1 Won 3–1 v West Bromwich Albion
9 Apr A Bury 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Bury
15 Apr A Burnley 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Burnley
16 Apr H Birmingham City 2–1 Won 2–1 v Birmingham City
19 Apr H Burnley 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Burnley
23 Apr A Tottenham Hotspur 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Tottenham Hotspur
30 Apr H West Ham United 6–3 Won 6–3 v West Ham United
7 May A Sheffield Wednesday 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Sheffield Wednesday

FA Cup · 3 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1926/27
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
8 Jan H Sunderland 3–2 Won 3–2 v Sunderland
29 Jan H Bolton Wanderers 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Bolton Wanderers
2 Feb A Bolton Wanderers 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Bolton Wanderers