| Preston North End 1956-57 | 18-Aug | 20-Aug | 25-Aug | 29-Aug | 01-Sep | 04-Sep | 08-Sep | 10-Sep | 15-Sep | 22-Sep | 29-Sep | 06-Oct | 13-Oct | 20-Oct | 27-Oct | 03-Nov | 10-Nov | 17-Nov | 24-Nov | 01-Dec | 08-Dec | 15-Dec | 25-Dec | 26-Dec | 29-Dec | 12-Jan | 19-Jan | 02-Feb | 09-Feb | 23-Feb | 27-Feb | 02-Mar | 09-Mar | 16-Mar | 23-Mar | 30-Mar | 06-Apr | 13-Apr | 19-Apr | 20-Apr | 22-Apr | 27-Apr | First Division W/D/L: 23/10/9 | |||||||||
|   | Tottenham Hotspur | Manchester United | Chelsea | Manchester United | Cardiff City | Arsenal | Birmingham City | Arsenal | West Bromwich Albion | Portsmouth | Newcastle United | Everton | Blackpool | Bolton Wanderers | Leeds United | Sunderland | Luton Town | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City | Charlton Athletic | Tottenham Hotspur | Burnley | Burnley | Cardiff City | Birmingham City | West Bromwich Albion | Portsmouth | Newcastle United | Leeds United | Everton | Bolton Wanderers | Charlton Athletic | Sunderland | Luton Town | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Manchester City | Sheffield Wednesday | Blackpool | Sheffield Wednesday | Chelsea | N | Own goals | Goals | |||||||
| H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | |||||||||||
| 1-4 | 1-3 | 0-1 | 2-3 | 6-0 | 2-1 | 0-3 | 3-0 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 0-4 | 2-2 | 2-1 | 6-0 | 1-1 | 3-3 | 3-4 | 3-1 | 4-3 | 1-1 | 2-2 | 1-0 | 3-2 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 7-1 | 2-1 | 3-0 | 4-1 | 3-2 | 4-3 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 0-2 | 1-0 | 2-0 | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1-0 | |||||||||||
| Fred Else | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 42 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| Joe Walton | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 42 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| Willie Cunningham | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 41 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| Joe Dunn | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 38 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Harry Mattinson | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 9 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bob Wilson | D | ✓ | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tommy Docherty | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 37 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Frank O'Farrell | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 18 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Gordon Milne | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ken Waterhouse | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5 | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jimmy Baxter | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Tommy Thompson | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 38 | 0 | 26 | ||||||||||
| Samuel Taylor | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 37 | 0 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Tom Finney | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 34 | 0 | 23 | ||||||||||||||
| Les Dagger | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 25 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ray Evans | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 19 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Les Campbell | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Hatsell | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 10 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Angus Morrison | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bobby Foster | F | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Eddie Lewis | F | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager: | Cliff Britton | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‹1955-56 | 1957-58› | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||