1956–57 Blackpool F.C. season
Season 1956-57 | |
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League | Division One |
Manager | Joe Smith |
League position | 4th |
Top goalscorer | League: Jackie Mudie (32) Combined: Jackie Mudie (38) |
FA Cup | Fifth round[1] |
Highest home attendance | |
Lowest home attendance | |
Previous season | ← 1955-56 |
Next season | 1957-58 → |
The 1956-57 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 49th season (46th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing fourth.
Jackie Mudie was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, with 38 goals (32 in the league and six in the FA Cup, including four against Fulham in the fourth round).
Table
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Manchester United | 42 | 28 | 8 | 6 | 103 | 54 | 1.907 | 64 |
2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 22 | 12 | 8 | 104 | 56 | 1.857 | 56 |
3 | Preston North End | 42 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 84 | 56 | 1.500 | 56 |
4 | Blackpool | 42 | 22 | 9 | 11 | 93 | 65 | 1.431 | 53 |
5 | Arsenal | 42 | 21 | 8 | 13 | 85 | 69 | 1.232 | 50 |
6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 20 | 8 | 14 | 94 | 70 | 1.343 | 48 |
7 | Burnley | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 56 | 50 | 1.120 | 46 |
8 | Leeds United | 42 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 72 | 63 | 1.143 | 44 |
9 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 65 | 65 | 1.000 | 44 |
10 | Aston Villa | 42 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 65 | 55 | 1.182 | 43 |
11 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 59 | 61 | 0.967 | 42 |
12 | Birmingham City | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 69 | 69 | 1.000 | 39 |
13 | Chelsea | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 73 | 73 | 1.000 | 39 |
14 | Sheffield Wednesday | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 82 | 88 | 0.932 | 38 |
15 | Everton | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 61 | 79 | 0.772 | 38 |
16 | Luton Town | 42 | 14 | 9 | 19 | 58 | 76 | 0.763 | 37 |
17 | Newcastle United | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 67 | 87 | 0.770 | 36 |
18 | Manchester City | 42 | 13 | 9 | 20 | 78 | 88 | 0.886 | 35 |
19 | Portsmouth | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 62 | 92 | 0.674 | 33 |
20 | Sunderland | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 67 | 88 | 0.761 | 32 |
21 | Cardiff City | 42 | 10 | 9 | 23 | 53 | 88 | 0.602 | 29 |
22 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 9 | 4 | 29 | 62 | 120 | 0.517 | 22 |
Notes
- ↑ Entered competition in third round
References
- Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.
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