1938–39 Blackpool F.C. season
Appearance
Season 1938-39 | |
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League | Division One |
Manager | Joe Smith |
League position | 15th |
Top goalscorers | League: Willie Buchan & Jock Dodds (10 each) Combined: Willie Buchan & Jock Dodds (10 each) |
FA Cup | Third round[1] |
Highest home attendance | |
Lowest home attendance | |
Previous season | ← 1937-38 |
Next season | 1939-40 → |
The 1938-39 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 38th season (35th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing fifteenth.
Willie Buchan was the club's top scorer for the second consecutive season, this time jointly with Jock Dodds, with ten goals each in all competitions.
Table
P | W | D | L | F | A | GA | Pts | ||
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1 | Everton | 42 | 27 | 5 | 10 | 88 | 52 | 1.692 | 59 |
2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 88 | 39 | 2.256 | 55 |
3 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 22 | 6 | 14 | 75 | 59 | 1.271 | 50 |
4 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 20 | 9 | 13 | 93 | 74 | 1.257 | 49 |
5 | Arsenal | 42 | 19 | 9 | 14 | 55 | 41 | 1.341 | 47 |
6 | Derby County | 42 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 66 | 55 | 1.200 | 46 |
7 | Stoke City | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 71 | 68 | 1.044 | 46 |
8 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 67 | 58 | 1.155 | 45 |
9 | Preston North End | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 63 | 59 | 1.068 | 44 |
10 | Grimsby Town | 42 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 61 | 69 | 0.884 | 43 |
11 | Liverpool | 42 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 62 | 63 | 0.984 | 42 |
12 | Aston Villa | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 71 | 60 | 1.183 | 41 |
13 | Leeds United | 42 | 16 | 9 | 17 | 59 | 67 | 0.881 | 41 |
14 | Manchester United | 42 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 57 | 65 | 0.877 | 38 |
15 | Blackpool | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 56 | 68 | 0.824 | 38 |
16 | Sunderland | 42 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 54 | 67 | 0.806 | 38 |
17 | Portsmouth | 42 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 70 | 0.671 | 37 |
18 | Brentford | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 53 | 74 | 0.716 | 36 |
19 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 58 | 64 | 0.906 | 35 |
20 | Chelsea | 42 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 64 | 80 | 0.800 | 33 |
21 | Birmingham | 42 | 12 | 8 | 22 | 62 | 84 | 0.738 | 32 |
22 | Leicester City | 42 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 48 | 82 | 0.585 | 29 |
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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