Premier League

Matchday 42

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General Premier League information

Season summary
Champion
+56
Goal difference
WOL
64 points
67%
Wins
Stand out positions
European Cup
WOL
MUD
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
CHL
BIR
Relegation
SUN
SHW

Season 1957/58

462
Matches played
1430
3.1
Goals / game
0
0
Cards / match
1
0
Cards / match
Home wins
247 (53%)
Away wins
122 (26%)
Draws
93 (20%)
Most common result
2 - 1 (44 times)
Match with most goals

Goals

1719
3.72
Goals/ match
1036
2.24
Home side goal/ 90'
683
1.48
Away side goals/ 90'
72
0.16
Goals from the penalty spot
38
0.08
Own-goals/ 90'
29 1'-15': 29
24 16'-30': 24
103 31'-45': 103
22 46'-60': 22
37 61'-75': 37
1504 76'-90': 1504
0 +90': 0

Team of the week

Football pitch
  • Jimmy O'neill
    Jimmy O'neill
    Everton
    8.0
  • B. Labone
    B. Labone
    Everton
    7.9
  • D. Howe
    D. Howe
    West Bromwich Albion
    9.3
  • M. Meagan
    M. Meagan
    Everton
    7.9
  • Brian Harris
    Brian Harris
    Everton
    10
  • Hugh Baird
    Hugh Baird
    Leeds United
    9.4
  • Jimmy Harris
    Jimmy Harris
    Everton
    9.0
  • Roy Shiner
    Roy Shiner
    Sheffield Wednesday
    8.6
  • Don Kichenbrand
    Don Kichenbrand
    Sunderland
    10
  • George O'brien
    George O'brien
    Leeds United
    9.5
  • Ian McNeill
    Ian McNeill
    Leicester
    9.3

Table

Stand out positions
Round 42 PTS MP W D L GF GA GD
1
Wolves
Wolves 64 42 28 8 6 103 47 +56
9
Manchester United
Manchester United 43 42 16 11 15 85 75 +10
11
Chelsea
Chelsea 42 42 15 12 15 83 79 +4
13
Birmingham City
Birmingham City 39 42 14 11 17 76 89 -13
21
Sunderland
Sunderland 32 42 10 12 20 54 97 -43
22
Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday 31 42 12 7 23 69 92 -23
European Cup
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
Relegation

Swapping places

Season 1956/57
Promotion
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
Leicester
Leicester

Stats for recent seasons

Season
POS.
POINTS.
1957/1958
1719 1
1956/1957
1612 0
1955/1956
1529 0
1954/1955
1572 0
1953/1954
1626 0