Season story · Division 3
1958–59
21 league wins, 82–67 league goals and a campaign told match by match.
Manager: Peter Farrell
- Division
- Football League Division Three
- Final league position
- 7th
- League matches
- 46
- League wins
- 21
- League draws
- 8
- League defeats
- 17
- League goals
- 82–67
- Average Prenton Park gate
- 11,815
The journey
Four moments from the campaign
23 Aug
Opening chapter
Doncaster Rovers · 3-0
View match18 Apr
Biggest victory
Accrington Stanley · 9-0
View match22 Apr
The biggest crowd
Norwich City · 0-0
View match25 Apr
Final word
Halifax Town · 3-0
View match
Defining matches
The days that shaped the season
The team
Most-used XI
Top scorer
No data
Biggest crowd
26,594
Norwich City
Season form
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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
- Competitive matches
- 48
- Wins
- 22
Chapter 01
August 1958
WDL3 competitive matches · 1W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 02
September 1958
WLWWDDWDW9 competitive matches · 5W 3D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Mon 1WQueens Park RangersPrenton Park · League2-0Sat 6LBradford CityValley Parade · League2-0Wed 10WSouthend UnitedRoots Hall · League1-3Sat 13WStockport CountyPrenton Park · League3-1Mon 15DSouthend UnitedPrenton Park · League1-1Sat 20DReadingElm Park · League0-0Tue 23WRochdaleSpotland · League1-4Sat 27DColchester UnitedPrenton Park · League3-3Mon 29WRochdalePrenton Park · League2-1Chapter 03
October 1958
LLLWD5 competitive matches · 1W 1D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 04
November 1958
DWWWL5 competitive matches · 3W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 05
December 1958
LWLLW5 competitive matches · 2W 0D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 06
January 1959
LLL3 competitive matches · 0W 0D 3LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 07
February 1959
WDWWL5 competitive matches · 3W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Chapter 08
March 1959
WLWWLWLL8 competitive matches · 4W 0D 4LOpen chapter +Close chapter −Sat 7WSwindon TownPrenton Park · League3-1Mon 9LNewport CountySomerton Park · League3-0Sat 14WMansfield TownField Mill · League0-2Mon 16WPlymouth ArgylePrenton Park · League2-0Sat 21LNotts CountyPrenton Park · League0-3Fri 27WHull CityPrenton Park · League1-0Sat 28LChesterfieldSaltergate · League3-2Mon 30LHull CityBoothferry Park · League1-0Chapter 09
April 1959
WWWDL5 competitive matches · 3W 1D 1LOpen chapter +Close chapter −
Summary
Selection summary
Competitive record
48 matches played
| Venue | Pld | Won | Draws | Lost | For | Agn | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Away | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | |||
| Total | 48 | 22 | 8 | 18 |
Match list
Results
48 matches
