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Team Results 1955/1956

Birmingham City's First Division matches 1955/1956
Home Away
Sat 20 Aug 1955 St Andrews
Sat
20 Aug
Birmingham City
2 – 2
Manchester United
St Andrews
P9
1pts
Birmingham City
2–2
Manchester United
Wed 24 Aug 1955 St James Park
Wed
24 Aug
Newcastle United
2 – 2
Birmingham City
St James Park
P7
2pts
Newcastle United
2–2
Birmingham City
Sat 27 Aug 1955 Bramall Lane
Sat
27 Aug
Sheffield United
0 – 3
Birmingham City
Bramall Lane
P4
4pts
Sheffield United
0–3
Birmingham City
Wed 31 Aug 1955 St Andrews
Wed
31 Aug
Birmingham City
3 – 1
Newcastle United
St Andrews
P2
6pts
Birmingham City
3–1
Newcastle United
Sat 3 Sep 1955 St Andrews
Sat
3 Sep
Birmingham City
0 – 3
Preston North End
St Andrews
P8
6pts
Birmingham City
0–3
Preston North End
Mon 5 Sep 1955 Villa Park
Mon
5 Sep
Aston Villa
0 – 0
Birmingham City
Villa Park
P5
7pts
Aston Villa
0–0
Birmingham City
Sat 10 Sep 1955 Turf Moor
Sat
10 Sep
Burnley
3 – 2
Birmingham City
Turf Moor
P10
7pts
Burnley
3–2
Birmingham City
Sat 17 Sep 1955 St Andrews
Sat
17 Sep
Birmingham City
0 – 0
Luton Town
St Andrews
P12
8pts
Birmingham City
0–0
Luton Town
Wed 21 Sep 1955 St Andrews
Wed
21 Sep
Birmingham City
2 – 2
Aston Villa
St Andrews
P10
9pts
Birmingham City
2–2
Aston Villa
Sat 24 Sep 1955 The Valley
Sat
24 Sep
Charlton Athletic
2 – 0
Birmingham City
The Valley
P13
9pts
Charlton Athletic
2–0
Birmingham City
Sat 1 Oct 1955 St Andrews
Sat
1 Oct
Birmingham City
3 – 0
Tottenham Hotspur
St Andrews
P10
11pts
Birmingham City
3–0
Tottenham Hotspur
Sat 8 Oct 1955 St Andrews
Sat
8 Oct
Birmingham City
1 – 2
Sunderland
St Andrews
P12
11pts
Birmingham City
1–2
Sunderland
Sat 15 Oct 1955 Fratton Park 28,952
Sat
15 Oct
Portsmouth
0 – 5
Birmingham City
Fratton Park
28,952
P10
13pts
Portsmouth
0–5
Birmingham City
Sat 22 Oct 1955 St Andrews
Sat
22 Oct
Birmingham City
4 – 3
Manchester City
St Andrews
P7
15pts
Birmingham City
4–3
Manchester City
Sat 29 Oct 1955 Molineux
Sat
29 Oct
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1 – 0
Birmingham City
Molineux
P10
15pts
Wolverhampton Wanderers
1–0
Birmingham City
Sat 5 Nov 1955 St Andrews
Sat
5 Nov
Birmingham City
3 – 0
Chelsea
St Andrews
P8
17pts
Birmingham City
3–0
Chelsea
Sat 12 Nov 1955 Bloomfield Road
Sat
12 Nov
Blackpool
2 – 0
Birmingham City
Bloomfield Road
P11
17pts
Blackpool
2–0
Birmingham City
Sat 19 Nov 1955 St Andrews
Sat
19 Nov
Birmingham City
5 – 0
Huddersfield Town
St Andrews
P8
19pts
Birmingham City
5–0
Huddersfield Town
Sat 26 Nov 1955 Ninian Park
Sat
26 Nov
Cardiff City
2 – 1
Birmingham City
Ninian Park
P10
19pts
Cardiff City
2–1
Birmingham City
Sat 3 Dec 1955 St Andrews
Sat
3 Dec
Birmingham City
4 – 0
Arsenal
St Andrews
P7
21pts
Birmingham City
4–0
Arsenal
Sat 10 Dec 1955 Burnden Park
Sat
10 Dec
Bolton Wanderers
6 – 0
Birmingham City
Burnden Park
P9
21pts
Bolton Wanderers
6–0
Birmingham City
Sat 17 Dec 1955 Old Trafford
Sat
17 Dec
Manchester United
2 – 1
Birmingham City
Old Trafford
P10
21pts
Manchester United
2–1
Birmingham City
Sat 24 Dec 1955 St Andrews
Sat
24 Dec
Birmingham City
0 – 2
Sheffield United
St Andrews
P13
21pts
Birmingham City
0–2
Sheffield United
Mon 26 Dec 1955 St Andrews
Mon
26 Dec
Birmingham City
6 – 2
Everton
St Andrews
P13
23pts
Birmingham City
6–2
Everton
Tue 27 Dec 1955 Goodison Park
Tue
27 Dec
Everton
5 – 1
Birmingham City
Goodison Park
P15
23pts
Everton
5–1
Birmingham City
Sat 31 Dec 1955 Deepdale
Sat
31 Dec
Preston North End
1 – 1
Birmingham City
Deepdale
P14
24pts
Preston North End
1–1
Birmingham City
Sat 14 Jan 1956 St Andrews
Sat
14 Jan
Birmingham City
1 – 2
Burnley
St Andrews
P16
24pts
Birmingham City
1–2
Burnley
Sat 21 Jan 1956 Kenilworth Road
Sat
21 Jan
Luton Town
0 – 1
Birmingham City
Kenilworth Road
P16
26pts
Luton Town
0–1
Birmingham City
Sat 4 Feb 1956 St Andrews
Sat
4 Feb
Birmingham City
4 – 0
Charlton Athletic
St Andrews
P14
28pts
Birmingham City
4–0
Charlton Athletic
Sat 11 Feb 1956 White Hart Lane
Sat
11 Feb
Tottenham Hotspur
0 – 1
Birmingham City
White Hart Lane
P11
30pts
Tottenham Hotspur
0–1
Birmingham City
Sat 25 Feb 1956 St Andrews
Sat
25 Feb
Birmingham City
3 – 2
Portsmouth
St Andrews
P9
32pts
Birmingham City
3–2
Portsmouth
Wed 7 Mar 1956 Leeds Road
Wed
7 Mar
Huddersfield Town
1 – 1
Birmingham City
Leeds Road
P8
33pts
Huddersfield Town
1–1
Birmingham City
Sat 10 Mar 1956 St Andrews
Sat
10 Mar
Birmingham City
0 – 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
St Andrews
P8
34pts
Birmingham City
0–0
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wed 21 Mar 1956 Stamford Bridge
Wed
21 Mar
Chelsea
1 – 2
Birmingham City
Stamford Bridge
P6
36pts
Chelsea
1–2
Birmingham City
Sat 24 Mar 1956 St Andrews
Sat
24 Mar
Birmingham City
1 – 2
Blackpool
St Andrews
P7
36pts
Birmingham City
1–2
Blackpool
Sat 31 Mar 1956 Maine Road
Sat
31 Mar
Manchester City
1 – 1
Birmingham City
Maine Road
P10
37pts
Manchester City
1–1
Birmingham City
Mon 2 Apr 1956 St Andrews
Mon
2 Apr
Birmingham City
2 – 0
West Bromwich Albion
St Andrews
P8
39pts
Birmingham City
2–0
West Bromwich Albion
Tue 3 Apr 1956 The Hawthorns
Tue
3 Apr
West Bromwich Albion
0 – 2
Birmingham City
The Hawthorns
P4
41pts
West Bromwich Albion
0–2
Birmingham City
Sat 7 Apr 1956 St Andrews
Sat
7 Apr
Birmingham City
2 – 1
Cardiff City
St Andrews
P3
43pts
Birmingham City
2–1
Cardiff City
Sat 14 Apr 1956 Highbury
Sat
14 Apr
Arsenal
1 – 0
Birmingham City
Highbury
P6
43pts
Arsenal
1–0
Birmingham City
Wed 18 Apr 1956 Roker Park
Wed
18 Apr
Sunderland
1 – 0
Birmingham City
Roker Park
P7
43pts
Sunderland
1–0
Birmingham City
Sat 21 Apr 1956 St Andrews
Sat
21 Apr
Birmingham City
5 – 2
Bolton Wanderers
St Andrews
P4
45pts
Birmingham City
5–2
Bolton Wanderers
Birmingham City's FA Cup matches 1955/1956
Sat 7 Jan 1956 Rnd 3 Plainmoor AET
Sat
7 Jan
Torquay United
1 – 7
Rnd 3
Birmingham City
Plainmoor
AET
Torquay United
1–7
Rnd 3
Birmingham City
Sat 28 Jan 1956 Rnd 4 Brisbane Road AET
Sat
28 Jan
Leyton Orient
0 – 4
Rnd 4
Birmingham City
Brisbane Road
AET
Leyton Orient
0–4
Rnd 4
Birmingham City
Sat 18 Feb 1956 Rnd 5 The Hawthorns AET
Sat
18 Feb
West Bromwich Albion
0 – 1
Rnd 5
Birmingham City
The Hawthorns
AET
West Bromwich Albion
0–1
Rnd 5
Birmingham City
Sat 3 Mar 1956 QF Highbury AET
Sat
3 Mar
Arsenal
1 – 3
QF
Birmingham City
Highbury
AET
Arsenal
1–3
QF
Birmingham City
Sat 17 Mar 1956 SF Hillsborough N 65,107 AET
Sat
17 Mar
Birmingham City
3 – 0
SF
Sunderland
Hillsborough N
65,107
AET
Birmingham City
3–0
SF
Sunderland
Sat 5 May 1956 Final Wembley Stadium N 100,000 AET
Sat
5 May
Manchester City
3 – 1
Final
Birmingham City
Wembley Stadium N
100,000
AET
Manchester City
3–1
Final
Birmingham City
Season Summary — 1955/1956
PWDL
First Division 4218 915
Cup 65 01
Total 4823 916
Goals scored: 94 • Goals conceded: 62 • Avg scored: 1.96 • Avg conceded: 1.29
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1955/1956
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1955/1956
1
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Birmingham City
1955/1956
Manager
Squad (24)
George Allen
Gordon Astall
Jack Badham
Len Boyd
Len Boyd
Bill Bradbury
Eddy Brown
Eddy Brown
Geoff Cox
Bill Finney
Alex Govan
Ken Green
Ken Green
Jeff Hall
Jeff Hall
Dennis Hill
Noel Kinsey
Jackie Lane
Bert Linnecor
Roy Martin
Gil Merrick
Gil Merrick
Peter Murphy
Peter Murphy
John Newman
John Newman
John Schofield
Trevor Smith
Trevor Smith
Roy Warhurst
Peter Warmington
Johnny Watts
Johnny Watts