Season story · Division 3
1957–58
18 league wins, 82–76 league goals and a campaign told match by match.
Manager: Peter Farrell, Noel Kelly
- Division
- Football League Division Three North
- Final league position
- 11th
- League matches
- 46
- League wins
- 18
- League draws
- 10
- League defeats
- 18
- League goals
- 82–76
- Average Prenton Park gate
- 10,373
The journey
Four moments from the campaign
24 Aug
Opening chapter
Chester · 1-3
View match21 Sept
Biggest victory
Bradford Park Avenue · 5-0
View match30 Apr
The biggest crowd
Wrexham · 2-1
View match
Defining matches
The days that shaped the season
The team
Most-used XI
Top scorer
No data
Biggest crowd
19,615
Wrexham
Season form
LLWLWLWDLDLDLWLLWW
Season timeline
The campaign, month by month
Follow the rhythm of the season through every result, change in the dugout and recorded player movement.
- Months
- 9
- Matches
- 49
- Wins
- 20
Chapter 01
August 1957
WLL3 matches · 1W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 02
September 1957
LLDDLWDL8 matches · 1W 3D 4LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Thu 5LScunthorpe UnitedOld Show Ground · League1-0Sat 7LDarlingtonFeethams · League2-1Mon 9DBuryPrenton Park · League1-1Sat 14DHartlepool UnitedVictoria Park · League1-1Mon 16LBuryGigg Lane · League8-2Sat 21WBradford Park AvenuePrenton Park · League5-0Mon 23DOldham AthleticPrenton Park · League1-1Sat 28LCarlisle UnitedBrunton Park · League3-1Chapter 03
October 1957
LWLWW5 matches · 3W 0D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Peter Farrell took charge
Noel Kelly left the role
Chapter 04
November 1957
DDWWW5 matches · 3W 2D 0LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 05
December 1957
WWDWDL6 matches · 3W 2D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 06
January 1958
WLWW4 matches · 3W 0D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 07
February 1958
LLWL4 matches · 1W 0D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 08
March 1958
WLWDLD6 matches · 2W 2D 2LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 09
April 1958
LDLWLLWW8 matches · 3W 1D 4LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Fri 4LAccrington StanleyPeel Park · League2-1Sat 5DWrexhamRacecourse Ground · League2-2Mon 7LAccrington StanleyPrenton Park · League0-1Sat 12WWorkingtonPrenton Park · League1-0Sat 19LStockport CountyEdgeley Park · League2-1Wed 23LYork CityBootham Crescent · League4-0Sat 26WGatesheadPrenton Park · League2-1Wed 30WWrexhamPrenton Park · League2-1
Summary
Selection summary
Overall record
49 matches played
| Venue | Pld | Won | Draws | Lost | For | Agn | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Away | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | |||
| Home | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | |||
| Total | 49 | 20 | 10 | 19 |
Match list
Results
49 matches
| Date | Opposition | Competition | Result | Att. | Programme |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/8 | AwayChester | 1-3 | |||
| 26/8 | 1-4 | ||||
| 31/8 | HomeChesterfield | 1-2 | |||
| 5/9 | 1-0 | ||||
| 7/9 | AwayDarlington | 2-1 | |||
| 9/9 | HomeBury | 1-1 | |||
| 14/9 | 1-1 | ||||
| 16/9 | AwayBury | 8-2 | |||
| 21/9 | 5-0 | ||||
| 23/9 | HomeOldham Athletic | 1-1 | |||
| 28/9 | AwayCarlisle United | 3-1 | |||
| 1/10 | AwayOldham Athletic | 1-0 | |||
| 5/10 | HomeSouthport | 2-1 | |||
| 12/10 | HomeMansfield Town | 1-2 | |||
| 19/10 | AwayCrewe Alexandra | 0-4 | |||
| 26/10 | HomeRochdale | 3-1 | |||
| 2/11 | AwayHalifax Town | 1-1 | |||
| 9/11 | HomeStockport County | 2-2 | |||
| 16/11 | HomeWitton Albion | 2-1 | |||
| 23/11 | HomeBradford City | 4-1 | |||
| 30/11 | AwayWorkington | 1-2 | |||
| 7/12 | AwayDurham City | 0-3 | |||
| 14/12 | AwayGateshead | 2-3 | |||
| 21/12 | HomeChester | 2-2 | |||
| 25/12 | AwayBarrow | 1-4 | |||
| 26/12 | HomeBarrow | 1-1 | |||
| 28/12 | AwayChesterfield | 2-1 | |||
| 1/1 | HomeYork City | 6-1 | |||
| 4/1 | AwayNotts County | 2-0 | |||
| 11/1 | HomeDarlington | 2-1 | |||
| 18/1 | 3-2 | ||||
| 1/2 | 1-0 | ||||
| 8/2 | HomeCarlisle United | 0-1 | |||
| 15/2 | AwaySouthport | 0-3 | |||
| 22/2 | AwayBradford City | 3-0 | |||
| 1/3 | HomeCrewe Alexandra | 5-2 | |||
| 8/3 | AwayRochdale | 2-0 | |||
| 15/3 | HomeHalifax Town | 2-0 | |||
| 17/3 | AwayHull City | 0-0 | |||
| 22/3 | AwayMansfield Town | 4-1 | |||
| 29/3 | HomeHull City | 4-4 | |||
| 4/4 | 2-1 | ||||
| 5/4 | AwayWrexham | 2-2 | |||
| 7/4 | 0-1 | ||||
| 12/4 | HomeWorkington | 1-0 | |||
| 19/4 | AwayStockport County | 2-1 | |||
| 23/4 | AwayYork City | 4-0 | |||
| 26/4 | HomeGateshead | 2-1 | |||
| 30/4 | HomeWrexham | 2-1 |
