All Results
For selected season:
| Date | Opponent | Comp | H/A | Result |
| 21/08/1948 | Huddersfield Town | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 25/08/1948 | Stoke City | Football League | H | 3-0 |
| 28/08/1948 | Manchester United | Football League | H | 0-1 |
| 30/08/1948 | Stoke City | Football League | A | 0-1 |
| 04/09/1948 | Sheffield United | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 08/09/1948 | Liverpool | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 11/09/1948 | Aston Villa | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 15/09/1948 | Liverpool | Football League | A | 1-0 |
| 18/09/1948 | Sunderland | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 25/09/1948 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 29/09/1948 | Bexhill Town | Friendly | A | 8-1 |
| 02/10/1948 | Bolton Wanderers | Football League | A | 0-1 |
| 06/10/1948 | Manchester United | Charity Shield | H | 4-3 |
| 09/10/1948 | Burnley | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 16/10/1948 | Preston North End | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 17/10/1948 | Bohemians | Friendly | A | 6-0 |
| 23/10/1948 | Everton | Football League | H | 5-0 |
| 30/10/1948 | Chelsea | Football League | A | 1-0 |
| 01/11/1948 | Racing Club de Paris | Friendly | A | 3-3 |
| 06/11/1948 | Birmingham City | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 13/11/1948 | Middlesbrough | Football League | A | 1-0 |
| 16/11/1948 | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst | Friendly | A | 5-0 |
| 20/11/1948 | Newcastle United | Football League | H | 0-1 |
| 27/11/1948 | Portsmouth | Football League | A | 1-4 |
| 04/12/1948 | Manchester City | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 11/12/1948 | Charlton Athletic | Football League | A | 3-4 |
| 18/12/1948 | Huddersfield Town | Football League | H | 3-0 |
| 25/12/1948 | Derby County | Football League | H | 3-3 |
| 27/12/1948 | Derby County | Football League | A | 1-2 |
| 01/01/1949 | Manchester United | Football League | A | 0-2 |
| 08/01/1949 | Tottenham Hotspur | FA Cup | H | 3-0 |
| 15/01/1949 | Sheffield United | Football League | H | 5-3 |
| 22/01/1949 | Aston Villa | Football League | A | 0-1 |
| 29/01/1949 | Derby County | FA Cup | A | 0-1 |
| 05/02/1949 | Sunderland | Football League | H | 5-0 |
| 12/02/1949 | Swindon Town | Friendly | A | 4-1 |
| 19/02/1949 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | A | 3-1 |
| 26/02/1949 | Bolton Wanderers | Football League | H | 5-0 |
| 05/03/1949 | Burnley | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 12/03/1949 | Preston North End | Football League | H | 0-0 |
| 19/03/1949 | Newcastle United | Football League | A | 2-3 |
| 02/04/1949 | Birmingham City | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 09/04/1949 | Middlesbrough | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 15/04/1949 | Blackpool | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 16/04/1949 | Everton | Football League | A | 0-0 |
| 18/04/1949 | Blackpool | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 23/04/1949 | Chelsea | Football League | H | 1-2 |
| 27/04/1949 | Manchester City | Football League | A | 3-0 |
| 04/05/1949 | Portsmouth | Football League | H | 3-2 |
| 07/05/1949 | Charlton Athletic | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 15/05/1949 | Fluminense | Friendly | A | 5-1 |
| 18/05/1949 | Palmeiras | Friendly | A | 1-1 |
| 22/05/1949 | Corinthians | Friendly | A | 2-0 |
| 25/05/1949 | Vasco de Gama | Friendly | A | 0-1 |
| 29/05/1949 | Flamengo | Friendly | A | 1-3 |
| 01/06/1949 | Botafogo | Friendly | A | 2-2 |
| 04/06/1949 | Sao Paulo | Friendly | A | 0-1 |