First Team Results & Match Reports

Season 1958-59 Division 2

General notes

Season Summary

Attendance Summary

Final League Table

since 1878

Final League Position 16th

Date	Opponent	V	F-A	WDL	Competition	Att.	Scorers	Manager
19580823Sat 23/8	Scunthorpe United	A	1-1	D		13,317	Garneys	Ramsey
19580827Wed 27/8	LEYTON ORIENT	H	2-1	W		16,796	Rees, Millward	Ramsey
19580830Sat 30/8	SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY	H	0-2	L		19,837		Ramsey
19580904Thu 4/9	Leyton Orient	A	0-2	L		11,766		Ramsey
19580906Sat 6/9	Fulham	A	2-3	L		33,714	Rees, Curtis	Ramsey
19580910Wed 10/9	DERBY COUNTY	H	1-1	D		15,292	Curtis	Ramsey
19580913Sat 13/9	LINCOLN CITY	H	4-1	W		14,498	Rees, Curtis², Middleton^og	Ramsey
19580917Wed 17/9	Derby County	A	2-3	L		19,020	Rees, Pickett	Ramsey
19580920Sat 20/9	Sunderland	A	2-0	W		26,970	Rees²	Ramsey
19580927Sat 27/9	STOKE CITY	H	0-2	L		17,616		Ramsey
19581004Sat 4/10	Swansea City	A	2-4	L		12,594	Crawford²	Ramsey
19581011Sat 11/10	Cardiff City	A	2-1	W		20,357	Millward, Crawford	Ramsey
19581018Sat 18/10	HUDDERSFIELD TOWN	H	0-0	D		14,578		Ramsey
19581025Sat 25/10	Barnsley	A	0-3	L		11,736		Ramsey
19581101Sat 1/11	CHARLTON ATHLETIC	H	3-1	W		15,941	Berry², Crawford	Ramsey
19581108Sat 8/11	Sheffield United	A	0-2	L		17,628		Ramsey
19581115Sat 15/11	BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION	H	5-3	W		13,006	Johnstone², Crawford³	Ramsey
19581122Sat 22/11	Grimsby Town	A	3-2	W		9,724	Leadbetter, Crawford²	Ramsey
19581129Sat 29/11	LIVERPOOL	H	2-0	W		15,364	Rees, Crawford	Ramsey
19581206Sat 6/12	Middlesbrough	A	3-2	W		25,946	Berry, Crawford²	Ramsey
19581213Sat 13/12	ROTHERHAM UNITED	H	1-0	W		12,126	Crawford	Ramsey
19581220Sat 20/12	SCUNTHORPE UNITED	H	3-1	W		13,204	Rees, Crawford, Phillips	Ramsey
19581226Fri 26/12	BRISTOL ROVERS	H	0-2	L		15,808		Ramsey
19581227Sat 27/12	Bristol Rovers	A	1-1	D		20,587	Myles	Ramsey
19590103Sat 3/1	Sheffield Wednesday	A	1-3	L		25,085	Crawford	Ramsey
19590110Sat 10/1	HUDDERSFIELD TOWN	H	1-0	W	FA Cup 3rd Round	14,521	Crawford	Ramsey
19590117Sat 17/1	FULHAM	H	1-2	L		15,960	Leadbetter	Ramsey
19590124Sat 24/1	Stoke City	A	1-0	W	FA Cup 4th Round	27,062	Rees	Ramsey
19590131Sat 31/1	Lincoln City	A	1-3	L		9,784	Rees	Ramsey
19590207Sat 7/2	SUNDERLAND	H	0-2	L		16,745		Ramsey
19590214Sat 14/2	LUTON TOWN	H	2-5	L	FA Cup 5th Round	26,700	Rees²	Ramsey
19590216Mon 16/2	Stoke City	A	0-1	L		11,213		Ramsey
19590221Sat 21/2	SWANSEA CITY	H	3-2	W		11,023	Crawford³	Ramsey
19590228Sat 28/2	HEART OF MIDLOTHIAN	H	1-0	W	Friendly	9,340	Siddall	Ramsey
19590307Sat 7/3	Huddersfield Town	A	0-3	L		9,604		Ramsey
19590314Sat 14/3	BARNSLEY	H	3-1	W		11,122	Crawford², Phillips	Ramsey
19590321Sat 21/3	Charlton Athletic	A	1-5	L		15,301	Johnstone	Ramsey
19590327Fri 27/3	Bristol City	A	0-3	L		20,117		Ramsey
19590328Sat 28/3	CARDIFF CITY	H	3-3	D		12,159	Crawford, Phillips²	Ramsey
19590330Mon 30/3	BRISTOL CITY	H	1-1	D		13,549	Phillips	Ramsey
19590404Sat 4/4	Brighton & Hove Albion	A	1-4	L		20,739	Phillips	Ramsey
19590411Sat 11/4	GRIMSBY TOWN	H	2-1	W		12,208	Crawford²	Ramsey
19590418Sat 18/4	Liverpool	A	1-3	L		16,415	Millward	Ramsey
19590423Thu 23/4	Rotherham United	A	2-1	W		13,069	Millward, Crawford	Ramsey
19590425Sat 25/4	MIDDLESBROUGH	H	2-1	W		11,927	Phillips²	Ramsey
19590430Thu 30/4	SHEFFIELD UNITED	H	1-0	W		10,455	Crawford	Ramsey
19590504Mon 4/5	Norwich City	A	4-2	W	Norfolk & Norwich Charity Cup	20,598	Crawford, Pickett, Phillips²	Ramsey
19590506Wed 6/5	Gorleston	A	6-1	W	Testimonial Eric Arnold		Carberry, Berry, Crawford², Phillips²	Ramsey
19590508Fri 8/5	Brantham Athletic	A	10-1	W	Brantham Charity Cup	1,360	Unknown¹⁰	Ramsey

The following practice game was also staged:

Sat 16/8/1957 Blues 2 Black & Whites 1 (7,528 at Portman Road)

Excludes abandoned games (if any), Matches decided on penalties (if any) count as a drawn game.

	Home Average	Home Total	Away Average	Away Total
League	14,248	299,214	17,366	364,686
Cup/Play-offs	20,611	41,221	27,062	27,062

Brantham Charity Cup

Final League Table Division 2

                              P   W  D  L   F   A   W  D  L   F   A  Pts
 1. SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY      42  18  2  1  68  13  10  4  7  38  35   62
 2. FULHAM                   42  18  1  2  65  26   9  5  7  31  35   60
 3. Sheffield United         42  16  2  3  54  15   7  5  9  28  33   53
 4. Liverpool                42  15  3  3  57  25   9  2 10  30  37   53
 5. Stoke City               42  16  2  3  48  19   5  5 11  24  39   49
 6. Bristol Rovers           42  13  5  3  46  23   5  7  9  34  41   48
 7. Derby County             42  15  1  5  46  29   5  7  9  28  42   48
 8. Charlton Athletic        42  13  3  5  53  33   5  4 12  39  57   43
 9. Cardiff City             42  12  2  7  37  26   6  5 10  28  39   43
10. Bristol City             42  11  3  7  43  27   6  4 11  31  43   41
11. Swansea City             42  12  5  4  52  30   4  4 13  27  51   41
12. Brighton & Hove Albion   42  10  9  2  46  29   5  2 14  28  61   41
13. Middlesbrough            42   9  7  5  51  26   6  3 12  36  45   40
14. Huddersfield Town        42  12  3  6  39  20   4  5 12  23  35   40
15. Sunderland               42  13  4  4  42  23   3  4 14  22  52   40
16. Ipswich Town             42  12  4  5  37  27   5  2 14  25  50   40
17. Leyton Orient            42   9  4  8  43  30   5  4 12  28  48   36
18. Scunthorpe United        42   7  6  8  32  37   5  3 13  23  47   33
19. Lincoln City             42  10  5  6  45  37   1  2 18  18  56   29
20. Rotherham United         42   9  5  7  32  28   1  4 16  10  54   29
21. GRIMSBY TOWN             42   7  7  7  41  36   2  3 16  21  54   28
22. BARNSLEY                 42   8  4  9  34  34   2  3 16  21  57   27

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