Irish League 1957/58

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Irish League 1957/58
master Ards FC
European Cup of
National Champions		 Ards FC
Cup winners Ballymena United
Teams 12
Games 132
Gates 589  (ø 4.46 per game)
Top scorer Jackie Milburn ( Linfield FC )
← Irish League 1956/57

The Irish League 1957/58 was the 57th season of the highest Northern Irish football league . Ards FC became champions for the first time.

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The twelve teams played against each other twice on a total of 22 match days.

societies

Irish League clubs 1957/58
society city
Linfield FC Belfast
Cliftonville FC Belfast
Glentoran FC Belfast
Crusaders FC Belfast
Distillery FC Belfast
Derry City Derry
Ards FC Newtownards
Ballymena United Ballymena
Bangor FC Bangor
Coleraine FC Coleraine
Glenavon FC Lurgan
Portadown FC Portadown

Closing table

Pl. society Sp. S. U N Gates Quota Points
 1. Ards FC  22nd  16  4th  2 068:320 2.13 36: 80
 2. Glenavon FC (M, P)  22nd  17th  0  5 067:350 1.91 34:10
 3. Ballymena United  22nd  13  2  7th 051:410 1.24 28:16
 4th Linfield FC  22nd  11  3  8th 068:480 1.42 25:19
 5. Glentoran FC  22nd  12  1  9 050:380 1.32 25:19
 6th Coleraine FC  22nd  8th  5  9 053:590 0.90 21:23
 7th Bangor FC  22nd  9  3  10 040:480 0.83 21:23
 8th. Derry City  22nd  8th  4th  10 040:440 0.91 20:24
 9. Portadown FC  22nd  7th  3  12 043:480 0.90 17:27
10. Distillery FC  22nd  5  6th  11 036:530 0.68 16:28
11. Crusaders FC  22nd  7th  1  14th 038:570 0.67 15:29
12. Cliftonville FC  22nd  2  2  18th 035:860 0.41 06:38
  • Northern Irish champion and participation in the 1958/59 European Cup
    • (M) reigning Northern Irish champion
    (P) reigning Northern Irish cup winner

    Crosstab

    1957/58 ARD GLV BLM LIN GLT COL BAN DCY POR DIS CRU CLI
    1. Ards FC 3: 4 3-0 3-0 5: 1 3: 4 5: 2 2: 1 3: 2 2: 2 6: 1 7: 2
    2. Glenavon FC 0: 3 2: 1 2: 3 5: 1 2: 1 5-0 7: 1 5: 2 3-0 1-0 6: 3
    3. Ballymena United 1: 1 3: 2 3: 1 5: 1 2: 2 1: 3 2: 1 1-0 3: 2 4: 2 4-0
    4th Linfield FC 4: 4 4: 1 5: 1 3: 1 3: 3 5: 3 0: 2 3: 4 3: 3 2: 3 4: 1
    5. Glentoran FC 0: 1 0: 1 3: 1 0: 2 5: 1 3-0 5: 1 2: 1 3: 2 5: 2 7-0
    6th Coleraine FC 1: 3 2: 8 4: 2 4: 3 2: 1 6: 1 1-0 2: 3 1: 2 1: 3 2: 1
    7th Bangor FC 1: 2 1: 2 0: 2 1: 2 2-0 2: 1 4-0 2-0 2: 1 1: 1 5: 1
    8th. Derry City 0: 1 2: 3 1: 2 3: 2 0: 1 2: 2 4: 1 2: 2 2: 2 2: 1 6: 1
    9. Portadown FC 1: 2 2: 3 1: 2 2: 6 1: 1 5: 3 3: 3 1: 2 0: 3 0: 1 2: 1
    10. Distillery FC 1: 1 2: 4 0: 5 1-0 1: 3 2: 2 2: 3 2: 2 0: 6 0: 1 3: 2
    11. Crusaders FC 1: 4 1-0 5: 2 2: 6 0: 1 2: 4 1: 2 2: 4 0: 3 2: 3 4: 2
    12. Cliftonville FC 3: 4 0: 1 2: 4 1: 7 2: 6 4: 4 1: 1 0: 2 1: 2 3: 2 4: 3

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