Leeds United F.C. History
Leeds United F.C. History : Foreword
1919-29 - The Twenties
1930-39 - The Thirties
1939-46 - The War Years
1947-49 - Post War Depression
1949-57 - The Reign of King John
1957-63 - From Charles to Revie
1961-75 - The Revie Years
1975-82 - The Downward Spiral
1982-88 - The Dark Years
1988-96 - The Wilko Years
1996-04 - The Rollercoaster Ride
2004-17 - Down Among The Deadmen
100 Greatest LUFC Players Ever
Greatest Leeds United Games
Players' Profiles
Managers' Profiles
Leeds City F.C. History
Leeds City F.C. Player and Manager Profiles
Leeds United/City Statistics
Leeds United/City Captains
Leeds United/City Friendlies and Other Games
Leeds United/City Reserves and Other Teams

Leeds United 1948-1949:

Comp.DateOpponentsScoreScorersTeamOpponents' ScorersCrowdHalf-Time Score

CL 1/42

21-08-1948

Preston North End (h)

1-2 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 2/42

25-08-1948

Burnley (a)

1-4 (L)

Burden

Team

Harrison 3 Spencer (Harold)

10,067

1-2

CL 3/42

28-08-1948

Huddersfield Town (a)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 4/42

01-09-1948

Burnley (h)

1-1 (D)

Peters

Team

Hays

Unknown

Unknown

CL 5/42

04-09-1948

Manchester City (a)

1-3 (L)

Heaton

Team

McMorran 2 Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 6/42

11-09-1948

Sheffield Wednesday (h)

1-1 (D)

Wakefield

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 7/42

15-09-1948

Bury (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 8/42

18-09-1948

West Bromwich Albion (a)

2-3 (L)

Browning (18') Peters (42')

Team

Smith 2 (51', 69') Unknown (65')

Unknown

2-0

CL 9/42

22-09-1948

Bury (a)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 10/42

25-09-1948

Chesterfield (h)

3-2 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Hill Machent

Unknown

Unknown

CL 11/42

09-10-1948

Blackburn Rovers (h)

2-1 (W)

Sloan Browning

Team

Woodcock

Unknown

Unknown

CL 12/42

16-10-1948

Derby County (a)

3-0 (W)

Peters Woodward 2

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 13/42

23-10-1948

Blackpool (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 14/42

30-10-1948

Liverpool (a)

1-5 (L)

Lummus

Team

McLeod 2 (16' ?) Priday 2 (21' ?) Baron

Unknown

0-2

CL 15/42

06-11-1948

Bolton Wanderers (h)

1-1 (D)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

Unknown

1-0

CL 16/42

13-11-1948

Aston Villa (a)

1-2 (L)

Peters

Team

Dixon 2 (15', 58')

Unknown

0-1

CL 17/42

20-11-1948

Wolverhampton Wanderers (h)

3-2 (W)

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 18/42

27-11-1948

Barnsley (a)

2-3 (L)

Unknown Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 19/42

04-12-1948

Sheffield United (h)

1-2 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 20/42

11-12-1948

Manchester United (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

Burke 3 Monaghan

Unknown

0-1

CL 21/42

18-12-1948

Preston North End (a)

1-3 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

0-3

CL 22/42

25-12-1948

Stoke City (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

Caton 2 (1', ?') Wordley (20') Giblin

Unknown

0-2

CL 23/42

01-01-1949

Huddersfield Town (h)

1-0 (W)

Unknown

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 24/42

15-01-1949

Manchester City (h)

1-3 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 25/42

22-01-1949

Sheffield Wednesday (a)

1-2 (L)

Corbett (29')

Team

McKenzie (28') Barnes

Unknown

1-1

CL 26/42

29-01-1949

Newcastle United (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 27/42

05-02-1948

West Bromwich Albion (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Whitehouse (11')

Unknown

0-1

CL 28/42

12-02-1949

Everton (a)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

0-0

CL 29/42

19-02-1949

Chesterfield (a)

0-3 (L)

Team

McJarrow Foster (47') Machent (75')

Unknown

0-1

CL 30/42

26-02-1949

Newcastle United (h)

0-2 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 31/42

05-03-1949

Blackburn Rovers (a)

0-4 (L)

Team

Wharton (5') McClelland 3 (40', 55', 65')

500

0-2

CL 32/42

12-03-1949

Derby County (h)

1-0 (W)

Moss

Team

Unknown

Unknown

CL 33/42

19-03-1949

Blackpool (a)

1-2 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 34/42

26-03-1949

Liverpool (h)

3-2 (W)

Harrison (P) 3

Team

Brierley McLeod

Unknown

0-1

CL 35/42

02-04-1949

Bolton Wanderers (a)

1-2 (L)

Unknown

Team

Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 36/42

06-04-1949

Stoke City (h)

1-4 (L)

Unknown

Team

Craddock Peppit 2 Barker

Unknown

1-2

CL 37/42

09-04-1949

Aston Villa (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Evans (85')

Unknown

0-0

CL 38/42

16-04-1949

Wolverhampton Wanderers (a)

3-3 (D)

Harrison (20') Wakefield 2

Team

Clews (5') Hewitt (23') Whitfield

Unknown

1-2

CL 39/42

18-04-1949

Everton (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

CL 40/42

23-04-1949

Barnsley (h)

0-1 (L)

Team

Troops (27')

Unknown

0-1

CL 41/42

30-04-1949

Sheffield United (a)

1-0 (W)

Wakefield (pen)

Team

Unknown

1-0

CL 42/42

07-05-1949

Manchester United (h)

0-5 (L)

Team

Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

Unknown

Unknown

Central League 1948-49: Position 22nd

Pos.TeamPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals ForGoals AgainstPoints

1

Burnley

42

24

12

6

72

32

60

2

Liverpool

42

27

3

12

92

57

57

3

Wolverhampton Wanderers

42

23

10

9

77

50

56

4

Manchester United

42

21

10

11

82

46

52

5

Preston North End

42

22

6

14

64

52

50

6

Sheffield United

42

22

6

14

73

60

50

7

Bolton Wanderers

42

21

5

16

69

56

47

8

Barnsley

42

20

6

16

68

58

46

9

West Bromwich Albion

42

19

8

15

71

61

46

10

Sheffield Wednesday

42

17

12

13

62

56

46

11

Newcastle United

42

18

8

16

64

54

44

12

Aston Villa

42

15

11

16

54

59

41

13

Everton

42

18

4

20

49

58

40

14

Stoke City

42

16

6

20

65

69

38

15

Huddersfield Town

42

14

10

18

38

54

38

16

Bury

42

10

16

16

54

71

36

17

Blackburn Rovers

42

12

11

19

59

71

35

18

Blackpool

42

13

8

21

55

73

34

19

Manchester City

42

13

8

21

56

75

34

20

Chesterfield

42

9

12

21

53

80

30

21

Derby County

42

8

7

27

42

78

23

22

Leeds United

42

8

5

29

40

89

21