1955–56_Everton_F.C._season
1955–56 Everton F.C. season
1955–56 season of Everton F.C.
During the 1955–56 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division. The team finished fifteenth.
Quick Facts Manager, Ground ...
1955–56 season | |||
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Manager | Cliff Britton (to February) Ian Buchan (from February) | ||
Ground | Goodison Park | ||
First Division | 15th | ||
FA Cup | Sixth round | ||
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More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
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13 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 18 | 5 | 19 | 58 | 70 | 0.829 | 41 |
14 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 17 | 6 | 19 | 75 | 81 | 0.926 | 40 |
15 | Everton | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 55 | 69 | 0.797 | 40 |
16 | Chelsea | 42 | 14 | 11 | 17 | 64 | 77 | 0.831 | 39 |
17 | Cardiff City | 42 | 15 | 9 | 18 | 55 | 69 | 0.797 | 39 |
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Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
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Football League First Division
Main article: 1955–56 Football League First Division
More information Date, Opponent ...
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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20 August 1955 | Preston North End | A | 0–4 | ||
24 August 1955 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0–2 | ||
27 August 1955 | Burnley | A | 1–0 | ||
31 August 1955 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2–0 | ||
3 September 1955 | Luton Town | A | 0–1 | ||
7 September 1955 | Manchester United | A | 1–2 | ||
10 September 1955 | Charlton Athletic | A | 2–0 | ||
14 September 1955 | Manchester United | H | 4–2 | ||
17 September 1955 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2–1 | ||
24 September 1955 | Portsmouth | A | 0–1 | ||
1 October 1955 | Newcastle United | A | 2–1 | ||
8 October 1955 | Arsenal | H | 1–1 | ||
15 October 1955 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 1–1 | ||
22 October 1955 | Aston Villa | H | 2–1 | ||
29 October 1955 | Sunderland | A | 0–0 | ||
5 November 1955 | Huddersfield Town | H | 5–2 | ||
12 November 1955 | Cardiff City | A | 1–3 | ||
19 November 1955 | Manchester City | H | 1–1 | ||
26 November 1955 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 0–1 | ||
3 December 1955 | Chelsea | H | 3–3 | ||
10 December 1955 | Blackpool | A | 0–4 | ||
17 December 1955 | Preston North End | A | 1–0 | ||
24 December 1955 | Burnley | H | 1–1 | ||
26 December 1955 | Birmingham City | A | 2–6 | ||
27 December 1955 | Birmingham City | H | 5–1 | ||
31 December 1955 | Luton Town | A | 2–2 | ||
14 January 1956 | Charlton Athletic | H | 3–2 | ||
21 January 1956 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 1–1 | ||
4 February 1956 | Portsmouth | H | 0–2 | ||
11 February 1956 | Newcastle United | H | 0–0 | ||
21 February 1956 | Arsenal | A | 2–3 | ||
25 February 1956 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1–0 | ||
7 March 1956 | Manchester City | A | 0–3 | ||
10 March 1956 | Sunderland | H | 1–2 | ||
17 March 1956 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0–1 | ||
24 March 1956 | Cardiff City | H | 2–0 | ||
30 March 1956 | Sheffield United | H | 1–4 | ||
31 March 1956 | Aston Villa | A | 0–2 | ||
2 April 1956 | Sheffield United | A | 1–1 | ||
7 April 1956 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 2–1 | ||
14 April 1956 | Chelsea | A | 1–6 | ||
21 April 1956 | Blackpool | H | 1–0 |
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FA Cup
Main article: 1955–56 FA Cup
More information Round, Date ...
Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Goalscorers |
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3 | 7 January 1956 | Bristol City | H | 3–1 | ||
4 | 28 January 1956 | Port Vale | A | 3–2 | 44,278 | |
5 | 18 February 1956 | Chelsea | H | 1–0 | 61,572 | |
6 | 3 March 1956 | Manchester City | A | 1–2 | 76,129 |
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