1958–59 Everton F.C. season explained

Club:	Everton
Season:	1958–59
Manager:	Ian Buchan (to October) Johnny Carey (from October)
Stdtitle:	Ground
Stadium:	Goodison Park
League:	First Division
League Result:	16th
Cup1:	FA Cup
Cup1 Result:	Fifth Round
Prevseason:	1957–58
Nextseason:	1959–60

During the 1958–59 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Final League Table

width=20	Pos	width=175	Team	width=20	Pld	width=20		width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	F	width=20	A	width=20		width=20	W	width=20	D	width=20	L	width=20	F	width=20	A	width=20		width=20	F	width=20	A	width=20	GA	width=30	GD	width=20		width=20	Pts	width=250	Notes
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42		15	3	3	68	19		13	2	6	42	30		110	49	2.245	+61		61	European Cup 1959–60 Premliminary Round
2		42		14	4	3	58	27		10	3	8	45	39		103	66	1.561	+37		55
3		42		14	3	4	53	29		7	5	9	35	39		88	68	1.294	+20		50
4		42		14	3	4	56	30		6	7	8	23	36		79	66	1.197	+13		50
5		42		8	7	6	41	33		10	6	5	47	35		88	68	1.294	+20		49
6		42		15	3	3	59	29		6	3	12	26	41		85	70	1.214	+15		48
7		42		11	4	6	41	29		8	6	7	40	41		81	70	1.157	+11		48
8		42		12	7	2	39	13		6	4	11	27	36		66	49	1.347	+17		47
9		42		14	1	6	54	35		6	5	10	30	33		84	68	1.235	+16		46	Participated in Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1958-60
10		42		12	3	6	48	28		5	7	9	28	42		76	70	1.086	+6		44
11		42		11	3	7	40	29		6	4	11	40	51		80	80	1.000	±0		41
12		42		9	3	9	40	39		8	4	9	30	38		70	77	0.909	–7		41
13		42		9	4	8	37	32		8	2	11	34	42		71	74	0.959	–3		40	1958–59 FA Cup winners
14		42		13	2	6	52	37		5	2	14	25	61		77	98	0.786	–21		40	Participated in Inter-Cities Fairs Cup 1958-60
15		42		8	7	6	28	27		7	2	12	29	47		57	74	0.770	–17		39
16		42		11	3	7	39	38		6	1	14	32	49		71	87	0.816	–16		38
17		42		11	6	4	50	26		1	7	13	18	45		68	71	0.958	–3		37
18		42		10	3	8	56	42		3	7	11	29	53		85	95	0.895	–10		36
19		42		7	6	8	34	36		4	4	13	33	62		67	98	0.684	–31		32
20		42		8	7	6	40	32		3	2	16	24	63		64	95	0.674	–31		31
21		42		8	5	8	31	33		3	3	15	27	54		58	87	0.667	–29		30
22		42		5	4	12	38	47		1	5	15	26	65		64	112	0.571	–48		21

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

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	FA Cup winners
	Relegated

Results

Win

Draw

Loss

Football League First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
23 August 1958	Leicester City	A	0-2	34,446
27 August 1958	Preston North End	H	1-4	52,306
30 August 1958	Newcastle United	H	0-2	36,602
1 September 1958	Preston North End	A	1-3	28,339
6 September 1958	Arsenal	H	1-6	40,557
9 September 1958	Burnley	A	1-3	23,050
13 September 1958	Manchester City	A	3-1	35,437
17 September 1958	Burnley	H	1-2	50,457
20 September 1958	Leeds United	H	3-2	31,105
27 September 1958	West Bromwich Albion	A	3-2	35,791
4 October 1958	Birmingham City	H	3-1	39,408
11 October 1958	Tottenham Hotspur	A	4-10	37,794
18 October 1958	Manchester United	H	3-2	64,079
25 October 1958	Blackpool	A	1-1	19,426
1 November 1958	Blackburn Rovers	H	2-2	52,733
8 November 1958	Aston Villa	A	4-2	27,649
15 November 1958	West Ham United	H	2-2	40,819
22 November 1958	Nottingham Forest	A	1-2	26,440
29 November 1958	Chelsea	H	3-1	30,638
6 December 1958	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	0-1	27,074
13 December 1958	Portsmouth	H	2-1	23,875
20 December 1958	Leicester City	H	0-1	27,703
26 December 1958	Bolton Wanderers	H	1-0	61,692
27 December 1958	Bolton Wanderers	A	3-0	37,263
3 January 1959	Newcastle United	A	0-4	42,475
17 January 1959	Arsenal	A	1-3	39,272
31 January 1959	Manchester City	H	3-1	43,409
7 February 1959	Leeds United	A	0-1	18,200
18 February 1959	West Bromwich Albion	H	3-3	32,629
21 February 1959	Birmingham City	A	1-2	22,660
28 February 1959	Tottenham Hotspur	H	2-1	36,782
7 March 1959	Manchester United	A	1-2	51,254
14 March 1959	Blackpool	H	3-1	34,562
21 March 1959	Blackburn Rovers	A	1-2	26,914
27 March 1959	Luton Town	A	1-0	22,954
28 March 1959	Aston Villa	H	2-1	34,986
30 March 1959	Luton Town	H	3-1	32,620
4 April 1959	West Ham United	A	2-3	28,266
11 April 1959	Nottingham Forest	A	1-3	26,208
15 April 1959	Portsmouth	A	3-2	12,714
18 April 1959	Chelsea	A	1-3	24,366
25 April 1959	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	0-1	29,414

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FA Cup

See main article: 1958–59 FA Cup.

!Round!!Date!!Opponent!!Venue!!Result!!Attendance!!Goalscorers

3	10 January 1959	Sunderland	H	4–0	57,788
4	24 January 1959	Charlton Athletic	A	2–2	44,094
4:R	28 January 1959	Charlton Athletic	H	4–1	74,782
5	14 February 1959	Aston Villa	H	1–4	60,225

Squad

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Notes and References

1. http://www.evertonresults.com/195859.htm Everton's Record in 1958-59
2. http://www.evertonresults.com/195859summary.htm 1958-1959 Summary: Appearances and Goals