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  Leading League goalscorer:
Bert Freeman
 (Burnley)
 32  goals

Second Division Barnsley won the FA Cup, beating WBA in the replayed final.

On Saturday January 13th 1912 Southern League Watford held mighty Wolverhampton Wanderers to a 0-0 draw at home in an FA Cup 1st Round tie. They didn't do as well in the replay at Molineux - they lost 10-0.

   1 Derby County 38 23 8 7 74 28 54 Promoted
    Results 2 Chelsea 38 24 6 8 64 34 54 Promoted
    Results 3 Burnley 38 22 8 8 77 41 52
    4 Clapton Orient*  38 21 3 14 61 44 45
    Results 5 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 16 10 12 57 33 42
    6 Barnsley 38 15 12 11 45 42 42
    7 Hull City 38 17 8 13 54 51 42
    Results 8 Fulham 38 16 7 15 66 58 39
    9 Grimsby Town 38 15 9 14 48 55 39
    Results 10 Leicester Fosse**  38 15 7 16 49 66 37
    11 Bradford Park Avenue 38 13 9 16 44 45 35
    12 Birmingham 38 14 6 18 55 59 34
    13 Bristol City 38 14 6 18 41 60 34
    14 Blackpool 38 13 8 17 32 52 34
    Results 15 Nottingham Forest 38 13 7 18 46 48 33
    16 Stockport County 38 11 11 16 47 54 33
    17 Huddersfield Town 38 13 6 19 50 64 32
    Results 18 Glossop 38 8 12 18 42 56 28
    Results 19 Leeds City 38 10 8 20 50 78 28 Re-election position
    Results 20 Gainsborough Trinity 38 5 13 20 30 64 23 Re-election position Left League
   
      *  now Leyton Orient
** now Leicester City
     
     

R Leeds City and Gainsborough Trinity were required to seek re-election to the Second Division. They were joined in the vote for League membership by six non-league clubs. Voting -
33 votes Leeds City Re-elected to the League
27 Lincoln City Elected to the League
9 Gainsborough Trinity Not re-elected to the League
6 Chesterfield Town Not elected to the League
1 Cardiff City Not elected to the League
1 Darlington Not elected to the League
1 Newcastle City Not elected to the League
0 Doncaster Rovers Not elected to the League

Lincoln City competed in the Midland League - for their League table click on Midland League 1911/12.
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 


Question:
When first opened this stadium was likened to a bed pan. Although not an English ground, Manchester United were the visitors for the first football match played there - in August 2010. In 2011 the ground hosted the Europa League final. Name the Stadium.

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