Festival of Britain 1951


The Festival of Britain was a national exhibition of the Cultural life of the British Islands.
For the Festival, many continental teams played against the best teams of the Isles.


Date        Match                                 Result  
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  7-5-1951  Birmingham City-Airdrieonians FC         3-5
  7-5-1951  Darlington FC-Shelbourne FC              0-2
  7-5-1951  Queen’s Park Rangers-Schiedam VV         1-1
  7-5-1951  South Liverpool-Cork Athletic            5-1
  7-5-1951  Stockport County-Drumcondra FC           3-1
  7-5-1951  Tottenham Hotspur-FK Austria Wien        0-1
  7-5-1951  Walsall Town-Racing Club Haarlem         1-0
  7-5-1951  Northampton Town-SC Eindhoven            1-1      
  7-5-1951  Wrexham FC-Dundalk FC                    2-0
  7-5-1951  Northampton Town-Progres Niedercorn      1-0

  8-5-1951  Chelsea FC-Floriana La Valetta           5-1
  8-5-1951  Lancashire Combination-NEC Nijmegen      3-3

  9-5-1951  Accrington Stanley-Bohemian FC Dublin    0-1
  9-5-1951  Aldershot FC-RCS Vervietois              2-0
  9-5-1951  Brighton & HA-Nancy FC                   2-1
  9-5-1951  Bristol City-Hamborn SV                  1-0
  9-5-1951  Cardiff City-SC Eindhoven                2-2
  9-5-1951  Crewe Alexandra-Shelbourne FC            1-0
  9-5-1951  Darlington FC-Limerick FC                5-0
  9-5-1951  Derby County-Borussia Dortmund           1-1
  9-5-1951  Guildford City-RC Ixelles                1-1
  9-5-1951  Huddersfield Town-PSV Eindhoven          4-2
  9-5-1951  Liverpool FC-1 FC Saarbrücken            1-1
  9-5-1951  Manchester City-Wacker SC Wien           2-1
  9-5-1951  Millwall Athletic-Racing Club Haarlem    3-3
  9-5-1951  Newcastle United-Stade Rennais           1-1
  9-5-1951  Hull City-FK Partizan Beograd            2-3
  9-5-1951  Kingstonian FC-Progres Niedercorn        4-0
  9-5-1951  Oldham Athletic-Cork Athletic            4-1
  9-5-1951  Portsmouth FC-RCS Liegéois               4-1
  9-5-1951  Preston North End-Crvena Zvezda          2-1
  9-5-1951  Rotherham United-Waterford FC            9-2
  9-5-1951  Southport FC-Drumcondra FC               3-1
  9-5-1951  Tranmere Rovers-Dundalk FC               5-0
  9-5-1951  York City-Sligo Rovers                   4-0
  9-5-1951  Bolton Wanderers-Dundee FC               2-1
  9-5-1951  Leeds United-SK Rapid Wien               2-2
  9-5-1951  Rochdale FC-Shamrock Rovers              0-0
  9-5-1951  Saint Mirren FC-Distillery FC Belfast    1-1
  9-5-1951  Lincoln City-Transport Ireland           6-1
  9-5-1951  Kingstonian FC-Wageningen FC             4-2
  9-5-1951  Guildford FC-RC Ixelles                  1-1
  9-5-1951  Torquay United-Penzance                  5-1

 10-5-1951  Chesterfield FC-RSC Anderlecht           0-1
 10-5-1951  Doncaster Rovers-Floriana La Valetta     5-0
 10-5-1951  Fulham FC-Dinamo Zagreb                  3-1
 10-5-1951  Notts County-FK Austria Wien             1-1
 10-5-1951  Queen’s Park Rangers-ARA La Gantoise     4-4
 10-5-1951  Walthamstow Avenue FC-Blauw Wit Amster.  1-1
 10-5-1951  Scunthorpe United-Tottenham Hotspur      0-0
 
 12-5-1951  Aldershot FC-The National Schifflange    3-1
 12-5-1951  Birmingham City-Dinamo Zagreb            0-2
 12-5-1951  Blackpool FC-RSC Anderlecht              2-0
 12-5-1951  Bournemouth FC-Nancy FC                  2-2
 12-5-1951  Brighton & HA-Hamborn SV                 3-2
 12-5-1951  Bury FC-SK Rapid Wien                    2-1
 12-5-1951  Carlisle United-Shamrock Rovers          2-0
 12-5-1951  Chelmsford City-RC Ixelles               2-2
 12-5-1951  Chester FC-Shelbourne FC                 4-0
 12-5-1951  Colchester United-EDO Haarlem            3-0
 12-5-1951  Dundee FC-Reading FC                     2-6
 12-5-1951  Gateshead FC-Limerick FC                 4-1
 12-5-1951  Grimsby Town FC-1 FC Saarbrücken         1-2
 12-5-1951  Halifax Town-Waterford FC                1-2
 12-5-1951  Hearts Midlothian-Chelsea FC             0-2
 12-5-1951  Huddersfield Town-Stade Rennais          5-1
 12-5-1951  Hull City-Progres Niedercorn             3-3
 12-5-1951  Ilford FC-Blauw Wit Amsterdam            1-3
 12-5-1951  Leyton Orient-Racing Club Haarlem        3-1
 12-5-1951  Lincoln Town-Sligo Rovers                3-0
 12-5-1951  Luton Town-Ayr United                    4-2
 12-5-1951  Manchester United-Crvena Zvezda          1-1
 12-5-1951  Middlesbrough FC-FK Partizan Beograd     2-3
 12-5-1951  Millwall Athletic-Dundee United          3-1
 12-5-1951  New Brighton-Cork Athletic               2-0
 12-5-1951  Norwich City-FC Servette Genéve          5-1
 12-5-1951  Oldham Athletic-Bohemian FC Dublin       2-1
 12-5-1951  Scunthorpe United-Transport Ireland      1-0
 12-5-1951  Stoke City-Schiedam VV                   2-1
 12-5-1951  Tottenham Hotspur-Borussia Dortmund      2-1
 12-5-1951  Tranmere Rovers-Drumcondra FC            0-1
 12-5-1951  West Bromwich Albion-Wacker SC Wien      3-4
 12-5-1951  West Ham United-RCS Liegéois             3-2
 12-5-1951  Wisbech Town-Sparta Rotterdam            2-3

 14-5-1951  Bangor City-Shelbourne FC                1-1
 14-5-1951  Bedford Town-Ayr United                  1-0
 14-5-1951  Blackpool FC-Stade Rennais               3-0
 14-5-1951  Bradford City-FK Partizan Beograd        2-0
 14-5-1951  Bristol Rovers-EDO Haarlem               0-0
 14-5-1951  Bromley FC-RCS Liegéois                  5-1
 14-5-1951  Bury Town-RCS Vervietois                 4-1
 14-5-1951  Cambridge Town-Sparta Rotterdam          2-2
 14-5-1951  Chester FC-Dundalk FC                    4-0
 14-5-1951  Falmouth FC-Torquay United               1-6
 14-5-1951  Headington United-RC Ixelles             1-1
 14-5-1951  Hereford United-Venlo VV                 5-1
 14-5-1951  Leeds United-Haarlem FC                  2-0
 14-5-1951  Leicester City-FK Austria Wien           1-2 
 14-5-1951  Luton Town-Schiedam VV                   3-2
 14-5-1951  Mansfield Town-Waterford FC              3-2
 14-5-1951  Romford FC-Wageningen FC                 1-5
 14-5-1951  Southampton FC-Servette FC Genève        3-0
 14-5-1951  Stirling Albion-Distillery FC Belfast    2-1
 14-5-1951  Swansea Town-SC Eindhoven                2-1
 14-5-1951  Swindon Town-Borussia Dortmund           2-1
 14-5-1951  Third Lanark FC-Reading FC               1-2
 14-5-1951  Walton & Hersham-Hengelo                 5-1
 14-5-1951  West Bromwich Albion-Floriana La Valetta 2-0
 14-5-1951  Workington FC-Shamrock Rovers            1-1
 14-5-1951  Bromley FC-RCS Liegéois                  5-1
 14-5-1951  Torquay United-Falmouth Town             6-1

 15-5-1951  Bristol City-Dinamo Zagreb               2-1
 15-5-1951  Chelsea FC-Kjobenhavns Boldklub          1-1
 15-5-1951  Southall FC-Wacker Innsbruck             2-2
 15-5-1951  Ards FC-EDO Haarlem                      0-0

 16-5-1951  Accrington Stanley-Cork Athletic         1-1
 16-5-1951  Barnsley FC-SK Rapid Wien                4-2  
 16-5-1951  Bournemouth FC-Hamborn SV                0-1
 16-5-1951  Carlisle United-Waterford FC             4-0
 16-5-1951  Charlton Athletic-Wacker SC Wien         1-3
 16-5-1951  Chesterfield FC-1 FC Saarbrücken         3-1
 16-5-1951  Crystal Palace-Nancy FC                  1-2
 16-5-1951  Dundee FC-Distillery Belfast             4-1
 16-5-1951  Gillingham FC-RCS Vervietois             6-0
 16-5-1951  Hartlepool United-Limerick FC            4-1
 16-5-1951  Port Vale FC-Pregres Niedercorn          4-1
 16-5-1951  Reading FC-The National Schifflange      4-0 
 16-5-1951  Rochdale FC-Bohemian FC Dublin           5-0
 16-5-1951  Scunthorpe United-Sligo Rovers           2-0
 16-5-1951  Sheffield Wednesday-BK Frem Kobenhavn    0-0
 16-5-1951  Sunderland FC-Crvena Zvezda              1-0
 16-5-1951  York City-Tranmere Rovers                5-0
 16-5-1951  Llanelly FC-Venlo VV                     3-1
 16-5-1951  Walthamstow Avenue FC-Sparta Rotterdam   1-0
 16-5-1951  Walton & Hersham-Wacker Innsbruck        6-2

 17-5-1951  Barrow FC-Shamrock Rovers                3-1
 17-5-1951  Ilford FC-Wageningen FC                  2-2
 17-5-1951  Millwall Athletic-RSC Anderlecht         2-1
 17-5-1951  Newport County-SC Eindhoven              3-0
 
 19-5-1951  Aston Villa-BK Frem Kobenhavn            1-1
 19-5-1951  Brighton & HA-Ayr United                 5-1
 19-5-1951  Hibernian FC-SK Rapid Wien               3-5
 19-5-1951  Merthyr Tydfil FC-Venlo VV               1-4
 19-5-1951  Millwall Athletic-Charlton Athletic      6-1
 19-5-1951  Southampton FC-Kjobenhavns Boldklub      3-3
 19-5-1951  Swindon Town-Hamborn SV                  1-0
 19-5-1951  Barnsley FC-Haarlem FC                   6-1
 19-5-1951  Cumberland XI-Newcastle United           5-6
 19-5-1951  Truro City-Bristol City                  1-7
 19-5-1951  Albion Rovers-Motherwell FC              2-1
 19-5-1951  Dundee FC-Dundee United                  2-3
 19-5-1951  Barnstaple FC-Torquay United             3-4
 19-5-1951  Kidderminster Harriers-BVV (Den Bosch)   1-0
 19-5-1951  Leytonstone FC-Wageningen FC             1-3                                     


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