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Table & Scores on 27/10/1956
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Manchester United | 14 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 23 | Tottenham Hotspur | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 15 | 21 | Blackpool | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 17 | 20 | Burnley | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 18 | Leeds United | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 18 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 14 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 17 | Birmingham City | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 15 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 16 | Arsenal | 15 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 15 | West Bromwich Albion | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 12 | 15 | Preston North End | 15 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 15 | Luton Town | 14 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 20 | 15 | Aston Villa | 13 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 23 | 12 | Chelsea | 14 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | Everton | 15 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 12 | Newcastle United | 14 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 12 | Portsmouth | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 23 | 10 | Manchester City | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 23 | 10 | Cardiff City | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 10 | Sunderland | 14 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 8 | Charlton Athletic | 15 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 25 | 6 |
| Aston Villa 3 (3) Birmingham City 1 (0) | Lynn 2, Roberts 25, Sewell 44 Astall 83 | Attendance: 54,927 |
| Blackpool 2 (1) Manchester United 2 (1) | Durie 23, Mudie 55 Taylor 25, 90 | Attendance: 32,632 |
| Bolton Wanderers 2 (1) Chelsea 2 (1) | Gubbins 44, Stevens 75 Blunstone 9, Saunders 83 | Attendance: 21,299 |
| Charlton Athletic 1 (1) Newcastle United 1 (1) | Ayre 2 Curry 12 | Attendance: 21,473 |
| Everton 4 (1) Arsenal 0 (0) | Kirby 26, Jones 49 Pen, Farrell 68, Fielding 89 | Attendance: 52,478 |
| Leeds United 1 (0) Preston North End 2 (0) | Wilson 72 Og Baxter 65, Finney 80 | Attendance: 36,571 |
| Luton Town 0 (0) West Bromwich Albion 1 (0) | Kevan 65 | Attendance: 16,786 |
| Manchester City 4 (1) Sheffield Wednesday 2 (1) | Hayes 10, 89, Fagan 46, Johnstone 70 Watson 24, McEvoy 85 | Attendance: 29,259 |
| Sunderland 3 (0) Portsmouth 3 (2) | McDonald 49, Fleming 53, Purdon 82 Penk 16, Barnard 25, Gordon 78 | Attendance: 29,781 |
| Tottenham Hotspur 2 (1) Burnley 0 (0) | Harmer 35 Pen, Medwin 80 | Attendance: 49,154 |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 (2) Cardiff City 1 (1) | Booth 33, Mullen 49, Hooper 40 Pen Hitchens 44 | Attendance: 34,935 |