All Results
For selected season:
| Date | Opponent | Comp | H/A | Result |
| 04/08/1956 | VFB Stuttgart | Friendly | A | 1-1 |
| 18/08/1956 | Cardiff City | Football League | H | 0-0 |
| 21/08/1956 | Burnley | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 25/08/1956 | Birmingham City | Football League | A | 2-4 |
| 28/08/1956 | Burnley | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 01/09/1956 | West Bromwich Albion | Football League | H | 4-1 |
| 04/09/1956 | Preston North End | Football League | H | 1-2 |
| 08/09/1956 | Portsmouth | Football League | A | 3-2 |
| 10/09/1956 | Preston North End | Football League | A | 0-3 |
| 15/09/1956 | Newcastle United | Football League | H | 0-1 |
| 22/09/1956 | Sheffield Wednesday | Football League | A | 4-2 |
| 25/09/1956 | Leyton Orient | Friendly | H | 4-0 |
| 29/09/1956 | Manchester United | Football League | H | 1-2 |
| 02/10/1956 | Crystal Palace | Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup | H | 4-0 |
| 06/10/1956 | Manchester City | Football League | H | 7-3 |
| 10/10/1956 | Racing Club de Paris | Friendly | A | 4-3 |
| 13/10/1956 | Charlton Athletic | Football League | A | 3-1 |
| 16/10/1956 | CCA Bucharest | Friendly | H | 1-1 |
| 20/10/1956 | Tottenham Hotspur | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 27/10/1956 | Everton | Football League | A | 0-4 |
| 03/11/1956 | Aston Villa | Football League | H | 2-1 |
| 05/11/1956 | British Olympic XI | Friendly | H | 3-2 |
| 10/11/1956 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | A | 2-5 |
| 12/11/1956 | West Ham United | Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup | A | 1-1 |
| 17/11/1956 | Bolton Wanderers | Football League | H | 3-0 |
| 24/11/1956 | Leeds United | Football League | A | 3-3 |
| 01/12/1956 | Sunderland | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 04/12/1956 | West Ham United | Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup | H | 3-2 |
| 08/12/1956 | Luton Town | Football League | A | 2-1 |
| 15/12/1956 | Cardiff City | Football League | A | 3-2 |
| 22/12/1956 | Birmingham City | Football League | H | 4-0 |
| 25/12/1956 | Chelsea | Football League | A | 1-1 |
| 26/12/1956 | Chelsea | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 29/12/1956 | West Bromwich Albion | Football League | A | 2-0 |
| 05/01/1957 | Stoke City | FA Cup | H | 4-2 |
| 12/01/1957 | Portsmouth | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 19/01/1957 | Newcastle United | Football League | A | 1-3 |
| 26/01/1957 | Newport County | FA Cup | A | 2-0 |
| 02/02/1957 | Sheffield Wednesday | Football League | H | 6-3 |
| 09/02/1957 | Manchester United | Football League | A | 2-6 |
| 16/02/1957 | Preston North End | FA Cup | A | 3-3 |
| 19/02/1957 | Preston North End | FA Cup | H | 2-1 |
| 23/02/1957 | Everton | Football League | H | 2-0 |
| 02/03/1957 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | A | 2-2 |
| 05/03/1957 | West Bromwich Albion | FA Cup | H | 1-2 |
| 09/03/1957 | Luton Town | Football League | H | 1-3 |
| 13/03/1957 | Tottenham Hotspur | Football League | A | 3-1 |
| 16/03/1957 | Aston Villa | Football League | A | 0-0 |
| 20/03/1957 | Manchester City | Football League | A | 3-2 |
| 23/03/1957 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Football League | H | 0-0 |
| 30/03/1957 | Bolton Wanderers | Football League | A | 1-2 |
| 03/04/1957 | Reading | Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup | A | 1-2 |
| 06/04/1957 | Leeds United | Football League | H | 1-0 |
| 13/04/1957 | Sunderland | Football League | A | 0-1 |
| 19/04/1957 | Blackpool | Football League | H | 1-1 |
| 20/04/1957 | Charlton Athletic | Football League | H | 3-1 |
| 22/04/1957 | Blackpool | Football League | A | 4-2 |
| 24/04/1957 | Hereford Town | Friendly | A | 4-0 |
| 05/05/1957 | Eintracht Frankfurt | Friendly | A | 2-0 |
| 08/05/1957 | Grasshoppers | Friendly | A | 4-2 |
| 10/05/1957 | Fortuna Dusseldorf | Friendly | A | 2-2 |