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Games for the 1939-40 season

Competition All League
Venue All Home Away Neutral
Official games 1 of 3
# Date Pos Result Against Stadium Competition
1 26 Aug 1939 L 1 - 2 Sheffield United Bramall Lane 1st Division
Wartime matches 12 of 24
# Date Result Against Stadium Competition
1 21 Oct 1939 W 3 - 0 Stockport County Edgeley Park Western Division
2 11 Nov 1939 W 3 - 1 Tranmere Rovers Prenton Park Western Division
3 25 Nov 1939 L 1 - 2 Wrexham Racecourse Ground Western Division
4 09 Dec 1939 L 1 - 3 Stoke City Victoria Ground Western Division
5 06 Jan 1940 W 7 - 3 Manchester City Maine Road Western Division
6 24 Feb 1940 W 8 - 3 Port Vale Recreation Ground, Port Vale Western Division
7 16 Mar 1940 L 0 - 1 Manchester United Old Trafford Western Division
8 22 Mar 1940 W 6 - 3 Crewe Alexandra Gresty Road Western Division
9 30 Mar 1940 W 3 - 1 Everton Goodison Park Western Division
10 20 Apr 1940 L 0 - 2 Barrow Holker Street Ground War League Cup
11 18 May 1940 L 0 - 4 Chester Sealand Road Western Division
12 01 Jun 1940 D 0 - 0 New Brighton Rake Lane Western Division
Friendlies 13 of 20
# Date Result Against Stadium Competition
1 24 May 1939 L 4 - 5 Swedish Combination Malmo Stadion Friendly
2 26 May 1939 L 0 - 2 AIK Stockholm Rasunda Stadium Friendly
3 31 May 1939 W 2 - 0 Göteborg Select Gothenburg Friendly
4 02 Jun 1939 W 6 - 0 Södermanland XI Tunavallen Ground Friendly
5 06 Jun 1939 L 2 - 5 Elfsborg Idrottsplatsen, Borås Friendly
6 16 Sep 1939 W 5 - 0 Chester Sealand Road Friendly
7 30 Sep 1939 W 5 - 0 Blackburn Rovers Ewood Park Friendly
8 14 Oct 1939 W 1 - 0 Crewe Alexandra Gresty Road Friendly
9 04 Nov 1939 W 3 - 1 Bolton Wanderers Burnden Park Lancashire Senior Cup
10 26 Dec 1939 L 1 - 2 Everton Goodison Park Friendly
11 13 Jan 1940 W 4 - 1 New Brighton Rake Lane Lancashire Senior Cup
12 13 Apr 1940 L 1 - 4 Everton Goodison Park Lancashire Senior Cup
13 04 May 1940 W 4 - 2 Oldham Athletic Boundary Park Friendly