Preston North End results for the 1956-1957 season

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English Division One (old) 1956-1957
No	Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Pos	Pt
1	18.08.1956	Tottenham Hotspur	home	L1-4	18	0
2	20.08.1956	Manchester United	home	L1-3	18	0
3	25.08.1956	Chelsea	away	L0-1	22	0
4	29.08.1956	Manchester United	away	L2-3	21	0
5	01.09.1956	Cardiff City	home	W6-0	18	2
6	04.09.1956	Arsenal	away	W2-1	15	4
7	08.09.1956	Birmingham City	away	L0-3	18	4
8	10.09.1956	Arsenal	home	W3-0	15	6
9	15.09.1956	West Bromwich Albion	home	W3-2	12	8
10	22.09.1956	Portsmouth	away	D2-2	13	9
11	29.09.1956	Newcastle United	home	W1-0	10	11
12	06.10.1956	Everton	home	D0-0	10	12
13	13.10.1956	Blackpool	away	L0-4	13	12
14	20.10.1956	Bolton Wanderers	home	D2-2	12	13
15	27.10.1956	Leeds United	away	W2-1	11	15
16	03.11.1956	Sunderland	home	W6-0	9	17
17	10.11.1956	Luton Town	away	D1-1	10	18
18	17.11.1956	Aston Villa	home	D3-3	10	19
19	24.11.1956	Wolverhampton Wndrs	away	L3-4	11	19
20	01.12.1956	Manchester City	home	W3-1	9	21
21	08.12.1956	Charlton Athletic	away	W4-3	9	23
22	15.12.1956	Tottenham Hotspur	away	D1-1	9	24
23	25.12.1956	Burnley	away	D2-2	10	25
24	26.12.1956	Burnley	home	W1-0	9	27
25	29.12.1956	Cardiff City	away	W3-2	6	29
26	12.01.1957	Birmingham City	home	W1-0	5	31
27	19.01.1957	West Bromwich Albion	away	D0-0	5	32
28	02.02.1957	Portsmouth	home	W7-1	5	34
29	09.02.1957	Newcastle United	away	W2-1	3	36
30	23.02.1957	Leeds United	home	W3-0	3	38
31	27.02.1957	Everton	away	W4-1	3	40
32	02.03.1957	Bolton Wanderers	away	W3-2	2	42
33	09.03.1957	Charlton Athletic	home	W4-3	2	44
34	16.03.1957	Sunderland	away	D0-0	2	45
35	23.03.1957	Luton Town	home	W2-0	2	47
36	30.03.1957	Aston Villa	away	L0-2	2	47
37	06.04.1957	Wolverhampton Wndrs	home	W1-0	2	49
38	13.04.1957	Manchester City	away	W2-0	2	51
39	19.04.1957	Sheffield Wednesday	home	W1-0	2	53
40	20.04.1957	Blackpool	home	D0-0	2	54
41	22.04.1957	Sheffield Wednesday	away	L1-3	3	54
42	27.04.1957	Chelsea	home	W1-0	3	56

English FA Cup 1956-1957
Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Info
05.01.1957	r3	Sheffield Wednesday	home	D0-0
09.01.1957	r3r	Sheffield Wednesday	away	D2-2	aet
14.01.1957	r3r2	Sheffield Wednesday	neutral	W5-1
26.01.1957	r4	Bristol Rovers	away	W4-1
16.02.1957	r5	Arsenal	home	D3-3
19.02.1957	r5r	Arsenal	away	L1-2