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Table & Scores on 01/12/1956
| Home | Away | Pl | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | Pts | Manchester United | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 30 | Tottenham Hotspur | 19 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 21 | 27 | Leeds United | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 19 | 24 | Birmingham City | 19 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 23 | Blackpool | 19 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 21 | 23 | Burnley | 20 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 23 | Bolton Wanderers | 20 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 21 | Preston North End | 20 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 20 | 21 | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 21 | Arsenal | 20 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 27 | 21 | Luton Town | 19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 19 | Aston Villa | 18 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 18 | Chelsea | 19 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 18 | Cardiff City | 19 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 17 | Newcastle United | 19 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 17 | Sheffield Wednesday | 20 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 30 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 27 | 16 | Manchester City | 20 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 28 | 16 | Everton | 20 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 23 | 16 | Portsmouth | 19 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 13 | Charlton Athletic | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 32 | 10 | Sunderland | 19 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 22 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 9 |
| Arsenal 1 (1) Sunderland 1 (0) | Tapscott 2 Shackleton 80 | Attendance: 36,442 |
| Birmingham City 0 (0) Tottenham Hotspur 0 (0) | Attendance: 38,035 |
| Burnley 2 (1) Charlton Athletic 1 (0) | McIlroy 37, McKay 54 Summers 75 | Attendance: 18,348 |
| Cardiff City 1 (0) Everton 0 (0) | McSeveney 65 | Attendance: 15,600 |
| Chelsea 2 (0) Blackpool 2 (0) | Brabrook 59, Tindall 62 Brown 66, Mudie 77 | Attendance: 45,327 |
| Manchester United 3 (1) Luton Town 1 (0) | Edwards 4, Taylor 63, Pegg 79 Gregory 88 | Attendance: 34,954 |
| Newcastle United 2 (1) Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 (0) | Curry 30, White 59 Hooper 72 | Attendance: 37,562 |
| Portsmouth 1 (1) Bolton Wanderers 1 (0) | Rafferty 8 Stevens 47 | Attendance: 19,021 |
| Preston North End 3 (0) Manchester City 1 (1) | Thompson 2nd, O'Farrell 3rd, Taylor 85 Walton 30 Og | Attendance: 25,433 |
| Sheffield Wednesday 2 (1) Aston Villa 1 (1) | Quixall 43, 68 McParland 44 | Attendance: 23,560 |
| West Bromwich Albion 0 (0) Leeds United 0 (0) | Attendance: 29,000 |