England: Tier 1 - 1956-57
| Manchester United beat Chelsea 2-1 (A) on 5 Sep 1956 |
| Chelsea beat Preston North End 1-0 (H) on 25 Aug 1956 |
| Preston North End beat Cardiff 6-0 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Cardiff beat Newcastle 5-2 (H) on 22 Aug 1956 |
| Newcastle beat Sunderland 2-1 (A) on 25 Aug 1956 |
| Sunderland beat Bolton 3-0 (H) on 22 Aug 1956 |
| Bolton beat Tottenham 1-0 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Tottenham beat Wolverhampton 4-1 (H) on 8 Sep 1956 |
| Wolverhampton beat Everton 2-1 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Everton beat Burnley 1-0 (H) on 12 Sep 1956 |
| Burnley beat Birmingham 2-0 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Birmingham beat Arsenal 4-2 (H) on 25 Aug 1956 |
| Arsenal beat Portsmouth 3-2 (A) on 8 Sep 1956 |
| Portsmouth beat Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 (H) on 25 Aug 1956 |
| Sheffield Wednesday beat West Brom 4-2 (H) on 18 Aug 1956 |
| West Brom beat Aston Villa 2-0 (H) on 22 Aug 1956 |
| Aston Villa beat Blackpool 3-2 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Blackpool beat Luton 4-0 (H) on 8 Sep 1956 |
| Luton beat Manchester City 3-2 (H) on 1 Sep 1956 |
| Manchester City beat Leeds 1-0 (H) on 5 Sep 1956 |
| Leeds beat Charlton 2-1 (A) on 23 Aug 1956 |
FLP: Thick arrows show the earliest chain of wins that passes through every team.