1954/55◄ Blackpool Results ►1956/57

BLACKPOOL

Ground: Bloomfield Road    Division: Football League First Division

Season 1955/56

League & Cup Results

Game Date Opposition Result H/A Venue Competition
1 20/08/1955 Arsenal Won 3-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
2 22/08/1955 Burnley Won 2-0 Away Turf Moor FL First Division
3 27/08/1955 Portsmouth Drew 3-3 Away Fratton Park FL First Division
4 29/08/1955 Burnley Drew 1-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
5 03/09/1955 Sunderland Won 7-3 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
6 05/09/1955 Chelsea Won 2-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
7 10/09/1955 Aston Villa Drew 1-1 Away Villa Park FL First Division
8 17/09/1955 Wolverhampton Wanderers Won 2-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
9 24/09/1955 Manchester City Lost 0-2 Away Maine Road FL First Division
10 01/10/1955 Cardiff City Won 2-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
11 08/10/1955 Luton Town Lost 1-3 Away Kenilworth Road FL First Division
12 15/10/1955 Charlton Athletic Won 5-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
13 22/10/1955 Sheffield United Lost 1-2 Away Bramall Lane FL First Division
14 29/10/1955 Preston North End Lost 2-6 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
15 05/11/1955 Newcastle United Won 2-1 Away St James' Park FL First Division
16 12/11/1955 Birmingham City Won 2-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
17 19/11/1955 West Bromwich Albion Won 2-1 Away The Hawthorns FL First Division
18 26/11/1955 Manchester United Drew 0-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
19 03/12/1955 Tottenham Hotspur Drew 1-1 Away White Hart Lane FL First Division
20 10/12/1955 Everton Won 4-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
21 17/12/1955 Arsenal Lost 1-4 Away Highbury FL First Division
22 24/12/1955 Portsmouth Lost 2-3 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
23 26/12/1955 Huddersfield Town Won 4-2 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
24 27/12/1955 Huddersfield Town Lost 1-3 Away Leeds Road FL First Division
25 31/12/1955 Sunderland Drew 0-0 Away Roker Park FL First Division
26 11/01/1956 Manchester City Lost 1-2 Away Maine Road FA Cup 3rd Round
27 14/01/1956 Aston Villa Won 6-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
28 21/01/1956 Wolverhampton Wanderers Won 3-2 Away Molineux FL First Division
29 04/02/1956 Manchester City Lost 0-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
30 11/02/1956 Cardiff City Lost 0-1 Away Ninian Park FL First Division
31 18/02/1956 Luton Town Won 3-2 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
32 25/02/1956 Charlton Athletic Won 2-1 Away The Valley FL First Division
33 03/03/1956 West Bromwich Albion Won 5-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
34 10/03/1956 Preston North End Drew 3-3 Away Deepdale FL First Division
35 17/03/1956 Newcastle United Won 5-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
36 24/03/1956 Birmingham City Won 2-1 Away St Andrews FL First Division
37 30/03/1956 Bolton Wanderers Drew 0-0 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
38 31/03/1956 Sheffield United Drew 1-1 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
39 02/04/1956 Bolton Wanderers Won 3-1 Away Burnden Park FL First Division
40 07/04/1956 Manchester United Lost 1-2 Away Old Trafford FL First Division
41 14/04/1956 Tottenham Hotspur Lost 0-2 Home Bloomfield Road FL First Division
42 21/04/1956 Everton Lost 0-1 Away Goodison Park FL First Division
43 28/04/1956 Chelsea Lost 1-2 Away Stamford Bridge FL First Division

End of Season Review

League Record
Pos Pld W D L F A GD Pts
2nd 42 20 9 13 86 62 1.387 49
Blackpool finished as Football League First Division Runners Up
Click here for final League Standings

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Cup Record
Competition Round Reached Knocked Out By
FA Cup 3rd Round Manchester City

Manager

Joe Smith

1954/55◄ Blackpool Results ►1956/57