Noel Simpson
| Date of birth | 23 December 1922 |
| Place of birth | Mansfield |
| Position | Wing half |
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 01 May 1945 | 01 Aug 1948 | |
| Coventry City | 01 Aug 1948 | 01 Feb 1957 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948-49 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 32 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1949-50 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 38 | ||||
| 1950-51 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 16 | 2 |
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| 1951-52 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1951-52 | Coventry City | League Division Two | 35 | 1 |
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| 1952-53 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 33 | 1 |
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| 1952-53 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 18 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 25 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 37 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | Coventry City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Coventry City | Division Three (South) | 23 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 1948 | Brentford v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1948 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1948 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1948 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1948 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1948 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1948 | Coventry City v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Sep 1948 | West Ham United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Sep 1948 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 3-4 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1948 | Lincoln City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Oct 1948 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1948 | Coventry City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1948 | Fulham v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Nov 1948 | Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Nov 1948 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Nov 1948 | Coventry City v Cardiff City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Dec 1948 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Dec 1948 | Coventry City v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1948 | Bury v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1948 | Coventry City v Bury | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1949 | Leicester City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Feb 1949 | Coventry City v Lincoln City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Feb 1949 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1949 | Coventry City v Southampton | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1949 | Barnsley v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1949 | Coventry City v Grimsby Town | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1949 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1949 | Coventry City v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1949 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1949 | Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Apr 1949 | West Bromwich Albion v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1949 | Coventry City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Aug 1949 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | L | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1949 | Luton Town v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1949 | Grimsby Town v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1949 | Coventry City v Luton Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1949 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1949 | Barnsley v Coventry City | L | 4-3 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1949 | Preston North End v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1949 | Coventry City v Swansea Town | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1949 | Leeds United v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Oct 1949 | Coventry City v Southampton | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Oct 1949 | Coventry City v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Oct 1949 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Nov 1949 | Coventry City v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1949 | Hull City v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Nov 1949 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Dec 1949 | Coventry City v Chesterfield | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Dec 1949 | Bradford Park Avenue v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Dec 1949 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Dec 1949 | Coventry City v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1949 | Leicester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Dec 1949 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Dec 1949 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Jan 1950 | Coventry City v Bolton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1950 | Coventry City v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Jan 1950 | Swansea Town v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Feb 1950 | Coventry City v Leeds United | L | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Feb 1950 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Feb 1950 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Feb 1950 | Bury v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1950 | Coventry City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Mar 1950 | Brentford v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1950 | Coventry City v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Apr 1950 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1950 | West Ham United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1950 | Coventry City v West Ham United | W | 5-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1950 | Coventry City v Hull City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Apr 1950 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Apr 1950 | Coventry City v Bradford Park Avenue | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 May 1950 | Coventry City v Barnsley | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Aug 1950 | Notts County v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1950 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Aug 1950 | Coventry City v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1950 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Sep 1950 | Bury v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Sep 1950 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Sep 1950 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Sep 1950 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Sep 1950 | Chesterfield v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1950 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Sep 1950 | Manchester City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1950 | Brentford v Coventry City | W | 0-4 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Oct 1950 | Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers | W | 6-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Oct 1950 | Hull City v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Oct 1950 | Coventry City v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1951 | Coventry City v Brentford | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Aug 1951 | Notts County v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Aug 1951 | Coventry City v Swansea Town | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1951 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Aug 1951 | Swansea Town v Coventry City | L | 7-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1951 | Blackburn Rovers v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1951 | Coventry City v Rotherham United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1951 | Coventry City v Hull City | L | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1951 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1951 | West Ham United v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1951 | Cardiff City v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Oct 1951 | Coventry City v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1951 | Leicester City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Nov 1951 | Brentford v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Nov 1951 | Coventry City v Doncaster Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Nov 1951 | Everton v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1951 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Dec 1951 | Sheffield Wednesday v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Dec 1951 | Coventry City v Leeds United | W | 4-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Dec 1951 | Coventry City v Notts County | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1951 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Dec 1951 | Bury v Coventry City | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1951 | Coventry City v Bury | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1951 | Coventry City v Blackburn Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1952 | Hull City v Coventry City | L | 5-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Jan 1952 | Leicester City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1952 | Coventry City v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 1952 | Coventry City v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Jan 1952 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Feb 1952 | Burnley v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Feb 1952 | Coventry City v West Ham United | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Feb 1952 | Coventry City v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Feb 1952 | Rotherham United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Mar 1952 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1952 | Coventry City v Leicester City | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1952 | Nottingham Forest v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1952 | Coventry City v Brentford | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Apr 1952 | Coventry City v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1952 | Leeds United v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1952 | Coventry City v Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Sep 1952 | Walsall v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 15 Sep 1952 | Coventry City v Northampton Town | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Sep 1952 | Newport County v Coventry City | D | 4-4 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Sep 1952 | Millwall v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Sep 1952 | Coventry City v Exeter City | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 Oct 1952 | Coventry City v Bristol Rovers | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Coventry City v Reading | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Oct 1952 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 01 Nov 1952 | Coventry City v Southend United | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 08 Nov 1952 | Watford v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 15 Nov 1952 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 22 Nov 1952 | Coventry City v Bristol City | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 29 Nov 1952 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 4-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 06 Dec 1952 | Bishop Auckland v Coventry City | W | 1-4 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Coventry City v Torquay United | W | 7-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Dec 1952 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Dec 1952 | Aldershot v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Dec 1952 | Coventry City v Aldershot | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Jan 1953 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 1953 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Shrewsbury Town v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 24 Jan 1953 | Coventry City v Walsall | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 31 Jan 1953 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 Feb 1953 | Gillingham v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 14 Mar 1953 | Coventry City v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | L | 2-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Southend United v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Mar 1953 | Coventry City v Watford | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Apr 1953 | Colchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 Apr 1953 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 06 Apr 1953 | Coventry City v Colchester United | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Apr 1953 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 22 Apr 1953 | Exeter City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Apr 1953 | Coventry City v Bristol City | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Aug 1953 | Aldershot v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 22 Aug 1953 | Coventry City v Leyton Orient | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Aug 1953 | Gillingham v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Aug 1953 | Reading v Coventry City | L | 4-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 31 Aug 1953 | Coventry City v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Sep 1953 | Coventry City v Southend United | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Sep 1953 | Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Sep 1953 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Sep 1953 | Coventry City v Millwall | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Feb 1954 | Coventry City v Torquay United | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Feb 1954 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Feb 1954 | Coventry City v Colchester United | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 06 Mar 1954 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Mar 1954 | Coventry City v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Mar 1954 | Exeter City v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Mar 1954 | Coventry City v Swindon Town | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Apr 1954 | Walsall v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Apr 1954 | Coventry City v Newport County | L | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Sep 1954 | Coventry City v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Sep 1954 | Walsall v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 30 Sep 1954 | Leyton Orient v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 Oct 1954 | Coventry City v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Oct 1954 | Newport County v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 16 Oct 1954 | Coventry City v Exeter City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Oct 1954 | Colchester United v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Nov 1954 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 27 Nov 1954 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 Dec 1954 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 11 Dec 1954 | Coventry City v Scunthorpe United | W | 4-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 25 Dec 1954 | Coventry City v Southampton | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Dec 1954 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 01 Jan 1955 | Coventry City v Brentford | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 08 Jan 1955 | Huddersfield Town v Coventry City | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Jan 1955 | Coventry City v Huddersfield Town | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 1955 | Coventry City v Torquay United | L | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Jan 1955 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Feb 1955 | Bristol City v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 09 Apr 1955 | Coventry City v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Apr 1955 | Coventry City v Millwall | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 16 Apr 1955 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Apr 1955 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Apr 1955 | Coventry City v Northampton Town | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Apr 1955 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 30 Apr 1955 | Norwich City v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 02 May 1955 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 5-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 04 May 1955 | Coventry City v Southend United | L | 1-4 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 May 1955 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Aug 1955 | Coventry City v Bournemouth and Boscombe Athletic | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Aug 1955 | Watford v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Aug 1955 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Aug 1955 | Coventry City v Watford | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Sep 1955 | Coventry City v Colchester United | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 Sep 1955 | Gillingham v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Sep 1955 | Leyton Orient v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Sep 1955 | Coventry City v Gillingham | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 24 Sep 1955 | Southend United v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Sep 1955 | Coventry City v Brentford | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 01 Oct 1955 | Coventry City v Swindon Town | W | 6-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 08 Oct 1955 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 15 Oct 1955 | Coventry City v Aldershot | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Oct 1955 | Coventry City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Nov 1955 | Southampton v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Nov 1955 | Coventry City v Shrewsbury Town | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Nov 1955 | Coventry City v Exeter City | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 26 Nov 1955 | Coventry City v Walsall | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Dec 1955 | Torquay United v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Dec 1955 | Coventry City v Newport County | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 31 Dec 1955 | Colchester United v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 14 Jan 1956 | Coventry City v Leyton Orient | W | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 21 Jan 1956 | Exeter City v Coventry City | W | 2-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 11 Feb 1956 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Feb 1956 | Coventry City v Northampton Town | L | 0-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Feb 1956 | Aldershot v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Mar 1956 | Coventry City v Crystal Palace | L | 1-3 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Mar 1956 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 17 Mar 1956 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Mar 1956 | Coventry City v Southend United | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 30 Mar 1956 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 31 Mar 1956 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Apr 1956 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 07 Apr 1956 | Walsall v Coventry City | L | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 14 Apr 1956 | Coventry City v Torquay United | L | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 21 Apr 1956 | Newport County v Coventry City | L | 4-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 23 Apr 1956 | Brentford v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 28 Apr 1956 | Coventry City v Reading | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 18 Aug 1956 | Coventry City v Exeter City | W | 1-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Aug 1956 | Coventry City v Southampton | W | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 25 Aug 1956 | Crystal Palace v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Aug 1956 | Southampton v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 01 Sep 1956 | Coventry City v Southend United | W | 2-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Sep 1956 | Norwich City v Coventry City | L | 3-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 08 Sep 1956 | Northampton Town v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Sep 1956 | Coventry City v Norwich City | W | 3-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 15 Sep 1956 | Coventry City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 5-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Sep 1956 | Ipswich Town v Coventry City | L | 4-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 22 Sep 1956 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | D | 0-0 | Division Three (South) | |
| 24 Sep 1956 | Coventry City v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 06 Oct 1956 | Torquay United v Coventry City | L | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 13 Oct 1956 | Coventry City v Millwall | L | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 20 Oct 1956 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Coventry City | L | 2-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 27 Oct 1956 | Coventry City v Gillingham | W | 4-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 03 Nov 1956 | Swindon Town v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 10 Nov 1956 | Coventry City v Brentford | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 29 Dec 1956 | Southend United v Coventry City | W | 1-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 05 Jan 1957 | Colchester United v Coventry City | L | 3-2 | Division Three (South) | |
| 12 Jan 1957 | Coventry City v Northampton Town | W | 3-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 19 Jan 1957 | Queens Park Rangers v Coventry City | D | 1-1 | Division Three (South) | |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Coventry City v Colchester United | L | 2-4 | Division Three (South) | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.