1957–58 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1957-58
League	Division One
Manager	Joe Smith
League position	7th
Top goalscorer	League: Jackie Mudie & Bill Perry (18 each) Combined: Jackie Mudie & Bill Perry (18 each)
FA Cup	Third round^[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season	← 1956-57
Next season	1958-59 →

The 1957–58 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 50th season (47th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing seventh.

This was Joe Smith's 23rd and final season as Blackpool manager.

Jackie Mudie was the club's top scorer for the third consecutive season; this time, however, he shared the accolade with Bill Perry, who matched his eighteen goals.

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	28	8	6	103	47	2.191	64
2	Preston North End	42	26	7	9	100	51	1.961	59
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	21	9	12	93	77	1.208	51
4	West Bromwich Albion	42	18	14	10	92	70	1.314	50
5	Manchester City	42	22	5	15	104	100	1.040	49
6	Burnley	42	21	5	16	80	74	1.081	47
7	Blackpool	42	19	6	17	80	67	1.194	44
8	Luton Town	42	19	6	17	69	63	1.095	44
9	Manchester United	42	16	11	15	85	75	1.133	43
10	Nottingham Forest	42	16	10	16	69	63	1.095	42
11	Chelsea	42	15	12	15	83	79	1.051	42
12	Arsenal	42	16	7	19	73	85	0.859	39
13	Birmingham City	42	14	11	17	76	89	0.854	39
14	Aston Villa	42	16	7	19	73	86	0.849	39
15	Bolton Wanderers	42	14	10	18	65	87	0.747	38
16	Everton	42	13	11	18	65	75	0.867	37
17	Leeds United	42	14	9	19	51	63	0.810	37
18	Leicester City	42	14	5	23	91	112	0.813	33
19	Newcastle United	42	12	8	22	73	81	0.901	32
20	Portsmouth	42	12	8	22	73	88	0.830	32
21	Sunderland	42	10	12	20	54	97	0.557	32
22	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	7	23	69	92	0.750	31

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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[FA_Cup_3-1] Entered competition in third round