Football League Second Division 1958/59
master
Sheffield Wednesday
Climbers
Sheffield Wednesday, Fulham FC
Relegated
Grimsby Town , Barnsley FC
Teams
22nd
Games
462
Gates
1,604 (ø 3.47 per game)
Top scorer
Brian Clough ( Middlesbrough FC )
← Football League Second Division 1957/58
^ Football League First Division 1958/59
The Football League Second Division 1958/59 was the 56th season of the Football League Second Division as the second highest English football league . It began on August 23, 1958 and ended on April 30, 1959.
Sheffield Wednesday became second division champions and the second-placed Fulham FC also rose to the Football League First Division . For the two promoted teams in the following second division season 1959/60, the two first division clubs Aston Villa and Portsmouth FC, ranked in the table below, took the places. Grimsby Town and Barnsley FC had to relegate from the Second Division to the Football League Third Division . Instead of the two clubs, the third division champions Plymouth Argyle and second-placed Hull City took the vacant positions in the following season 1959/60 .
Closing table
Second division champion and promoted to the Football League First Division 1959/60
Promoted to the Football League First Division 1959/60
Relegation from the Football League Second Division
Results table
The home teams are listed in the left column.
1958/59
BAR
BHA
BRC
BRR
CAR
CHA
OF THE
FUL
GRI
HUD
IPS
LEY
LIN
LIV
MID
RED
SCU
SHU
SHW
STO
SUN
SWA
Barnsley FC
0: 2
4: 7
0-0
3: 2
7: 1
0-0
2: 4
3: 1
1-0
3-0
1: 3
2: 2
0: 2
1-0
1: 1
0: 1
1: 3
0: 1
2: 1
0: 2
3: 1
Brighton & Hove Albion
1: 1
2: 2
1: 1
2: 2
2: 2
3: 1
3-0
2-0
2-0
4: 1
2: 2
2: 1
2: 2
4: 6
3-0
2-0
2-0
1: 3
2: 2
2-0
2: 2
Bristol City
3: 1
3-0
1: 1
2: 3
2: 4
1: 3
1: 1
1-0
2: 1
3-0
0: 1
1-0
1: 3
2: 2
6: 1
0: 1
3: 1
1: 2
2: 1
4: 1
4-0
Bristol Rovers
0: 2
2-0
1: 2
2-0
2: 1
2: 1
0-0
7: 3
1: 1
1: 1
1: 3
3-0
3-0
3: 1
4: 1
4-0
1: 1
2: 1
1-0
2: 1
4: 4
Cardiff City
0: 1
3: 1
1-0
2: 4
1: 2
0-0
1: 2
4: 1
3: 2
1: 2
2: 1
3-0
3-0
3: 2
1-0
0: 2
3: 1
2: 2
2: 1
2: 1
0: 1
Charlton Athletic
4-0
2: 3
4: 1
4: 3
0-0
1: 2
2: 1
2: 1
2: 1
5: 1
4: 1
3: 2
2: 3
1-0
5: 2
2: 3
1: 1
3: 3
1: 2
3: 2
2: 1
Derby County
3-0
1: 3
4: 1
3: 2
1: 3
3: 2
2-0
3-0
3: 1
3: 2
1: 2
1-0
3: 2
0: 3
1: 1
3: 1
2: 1
1: 4
3-0
2-0
3: 1
Fulham FC
5: 2
3: 1
1-0
1-0
2: 1
2: 1
4: 2
3-0
1-0
3: 2
5: 2
4: 2
0: 1
3: 2
4-0
1: 1
4: 2
6: 2
6: 1
6: 2
1: 2
Grimsby Town
3: 3
1: 1
2-0
1: 2
5: 1
1: 5
3-0
2: 2
2: 1
2: 3
4: 1
4: 2
2: 3
3: 2
1: 1
1: 1
1: 2
0: 2
2: 2
1: 1
0: 1
Huddersfield Town
2: 1
3: 2
0: 1
1: 2
3-0
1-0
1: 1
2: 1
2-0
3-0
0-0
2: 1
5-0
5: 1
3-0
0: 1
0: 2
1: 2
1: 2
1: 1
3: 2
Ipswich Town
3: 1
5: 3
1: 1
0: 2
3: 3
3: 1
1: 1
1: 2
2: 1
0-0
2: 1
4: 1
2-0
2: 1
1-0
3: 1
1-0
0: 2
0: 2
0: 2
3: 2
Leyton Orient
5: 1
2: 2
4: 2
1: 3
3-0
6: 1
1: 3
0: 2
0: 1
2: 5
2-0
0-0
1: 3
5: 2
2-0
2: 1
1: 1
0: 2
0: 1
6-0
0-0
Lincoln City FC
2: 1
4: 2
0: 2
4: 1
4: 2
3: 3
1: 4
2: 4
4: 4
1: 1
3: 1
2-0
2: 1
1: 1
1-0
3: 3
1: 2
0: 1
3: 1
3: 1
1: 2
Liverpool FC
3: 2
5-0
3: 2
2: 1
1: 2
3-0
3-0
0-0
3: 3
2: 2
3: 1
3-0
3: 2
1: 2
4-0
3-0
2: 1
3: 2
3: 4
3: 1
4-0
Middlesbrough FC
3: 1
9-0
0-0
2: 2
1: 1
1: 3
5-0
2: 3
1-0
3: 1
2: 3
4: 2
1: 2
2: 1
1: 2
6: 1
0-0
2: 2
0-0
0-0
6: 2
Rotherham United
3-0
0: 1
1: 2
3: 3
1-0
4: 3
3-0
4-0
2: 1
0: 1
1: 2
1: 1
1-0
0: 1
1: 4
1-0
2: 2
1-0
0-0
0: 4
3: 3
Scunthorpe United
1-0
2: 3
3: 3
0-0
1-0
3: 3
2: 2
1: 2
1: 3
0: 3
1: 1
2-0
3: 1
1: 2
0: 3
2-0
1: 3
1: 4
1: 1
3: 2
3: 1
Sheffield United
5-0
3: 1
4-0
5: 2
1: 1
5-0
1: 2
2-0
2: 1
0-0
2-0
2: 3
6: 1
2-0
0: 1
2-0
4: 1
1-0
2: 1
3: 1
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
5-0
2-0
2: 3
3: 1
3: 1
4: 1
1: 1
2: 2
6-0
4: 1
3: 1
2-0
7-0
1-0
2-0
5-0
2-0
2-0
4: 1
6-0
2: 1
Stoke City
2: 1
3-0
2: 1
2: 2
0: 1
2: 1
2: 1
4: 1
4-0
5: 1
1-0
3: 2
1-0
0: 2
3: 1
3-0
4: 3
1: 2
3-0
0-0
3-0
Sunderland AFC
2: 2
4: 1
3: 1
3: 1
0: 2
0: 3
3-0
1: 2
1-0
1-0
0: 2
4-0
2-0
2: 1
0-0
1: 1
3: 1
4: 1
3: 3
3: 1
2: 1
Swansea Town
2: 1
4: 2
1-0
2: 1
1: 3
2: 2
4: 4
1: 2
1: 1
0: 1
4: 2
3: 3
3: 1
3: 3
5: 2
3-0
3-0
0: 2
4-0
1-0
5-0
List of goalscorers
player
society
Gates
1
England Brian Clough
Middlesbrough FC
42
Web links
References and footnotes
↑ English League Leading Goalscorers (RSSSF)
↑ 1958/59 season. In: wildstat.com. Retrieved April 8, 2018 .
Playing times of the second highest English football league
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