← Back Home / Sports / Football clubs / Accrington Stanley Greatest games Accrington Stanley's top matches by the club Game Score: closeness, stakes, quality and upset over one unified rating of league and European play. H, A and N mark home, away and a neutral venue; a ★ is a curated all-time classic (tap it for the model's own score).All-time board .
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1 1956-12-08 · FA Cup · Round 2
2 1937-12-11 · FA Cup · Round 2
3 1932-12-10 · FA Cup · Round 2
4 1959-11-14 · FA Cup · Round 1
5 1930-12-13 · FA Cup · Round 2
6 Horden Colliery Welfare
1952-11-22 · FA Cup · Round 1
7 1954-12-11 · FA Cup · Round 2
8 1955-12-10 · FA Cup · Round 2
9 1951-11-24 · FA Cup · Round 1
10 1957-11-16 · FA Cup · Round 1
# Date↕ Stage Result Score↕ 1 1956-12-08 FA Cup · Round 2 H home W 2-1 v Oldham Athletic game score 44.12 1937-12-11 FA Cup · Round 2 H home L 0-1 v Crystal Palace game score 43.93 1932-12-10 FA Cup · Round 2 H home L 1-2 v Aldershot game score 43.64 1959-11-14 FA Cup · Round 1 H home L 1-2 v Mansfield Town game score 43.05 1930-12-13 FA Cup · Round 2 H home L 0-1 v Torquay United game score 42.76 1952-11-22 FA Cup · Round 1 A away W 2-1 v Horden Colliery Welfare game score 42.77 1954-12-11 FA Cup · Round 2 A away L 2-3 v Millwall game score 42.18 1955-12-10 FA Cup · Round 2 A away W 1-0 v Darlington game score 42.09 1951-11-24 FA Cup · Round 1 H home L 1-2 v Chester City game score 41.610 1957-11-16 FA Cup · Round 1 A away W 1-0 v Wrexham game score 41.2
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2027 League Two (4) · P9 ● live
14 P · 4-7-3 · 23:17 · +6
1961 Fourth Division (4) · P18 ↓
46 P · 16-8-22 · 74:88 · -14
1960 Third Division (3) · P24 ↓
46 P · 11-5-30 · 57:123 · -66
1959 Third Division (3) · P19
46 P · 15-12-19 · 71:87 · -16
1958 Third Division North (3) · P2
46 P · 25-9-12 · 83:61 · +22
1957 Third Division North (3) · P3
46 P · 25-8-13 · 95:64 · +31
1956 Third Division North (3) · P3
46 P · 25-9-12 · 92:57 · +35
1955 Third Division North (3) · P2
46 P · 25-11-10 · 96:67 · +29
1954 Third Division North (3) · P15
46 P · 16-10-20 · 66:74 · -8
1953 Third Division North (3) · P24
46 P · 8-11-27 · 39:89 · -50
1952 Third Division North (3) · P22
46 P · 10-12-24 · 61:92 · -31
1951 Third Division North (3) · P23
46 P · 11-10-25 · 42:101 · -59
Show all 35 seasons Year League Team Pos Notes Domestic Cup Eur Comp P W D L Pts GF GA GD Eur Qual (next yr) 2027● live League Two (4) Accrington Stanley 9 14 4 7 3 19 23 17 6 1961 Fourth Division (4) Accrington Stanley 18 relegated 46 16 8 22 40 74 88 -14 1960 Third Division (3) Accrington Stanley 24 relegated 46 11 5 30 27 57 123 -66 1959 Third Division (3) Accrington Stanley 19 46 15 12 19 42 71 87 -16 1958 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 2 46 25 9 12 59 83 61 22 1957 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 3 46 25 8 13 58 95 64 31 1956 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 3 46 25 9 12 59 92 57 35 1955 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 2 46 25 11 10 61 96 67 29 1954 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 15 46 16 10 20 42 66 74 -8 1953 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 24 46 8 11 27 27 39 89 -50 1952 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 22 46 10 12 24 32 61 92 -31 1951 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 23 46 11 10 25 32 42 101 -59 1950 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 13 42 16 7 19 39 57 62 -5 1949 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 20 42 12 10 20 34 55 64 -9 1948 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 6 42 20 6 16 46 62 59 3 1947 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 20 42 14 4 24 32 56 92 -36 1940 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley - relegated 3 3 0 0 - 6 1 5 1939 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 22 42 7 6 29 20 49 103 -54 1938 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 22 42 11 7 24 29 45 75 -30 1937 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 13 42 16 9 17 41 76 69 7 1936 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 9 42 17 8 17 42 63 72 -9 1935 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 18 42 12 10 20 34 63 89 -26 1934 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 20 42 13 7 22 33 65 101 -36 1933 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 13 42 15 10 17 40 78 76 2 1932 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 14 40 15 6 19 36 75 80 -5 1931 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 13 42 15 9 18 39 84 108 -24 1930 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 16 42 14 9 19 37 84 81 3 1929 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 18 42 13 8 21 34 68 82 -14 1928 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 9 42 18 8 16 44 76 67 9 1927 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 21 42 10 7 25 27 62 98 -36 1926 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 18 42 17 3 22 37 81 105 -24 1925 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 17 42 15 8 19 38 60 72 -12 1924 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 13 42 16 8 18 40 48 61 -13 1923 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 8 38 17 7 14 41 59 65 -6 1922 Third Division North (3) Accrington Stanley 5 38 19 3 16 41 73 57 16