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A collection of statistics for the 1955-56 season

Won
23
Drawn
8
Lost
16
Goals scored
93
Goals conceded
69
Goal difference
+24
Total games
47
Clean sheets (league)
6
Clean sheets (total)
8
Avg attendance (league)
37,324
Avg attendance (overall)
39,296
Avg goals/game (league)
2.48
Avg goals/game (overall)
2.42
Players used
24
Longest winning run
4
Longest unbeaten run
6
First goal advantage
W D L Games Win%
Scored first 20 4 6 30 66.7%
Conceded first 3 3 10 16 18.8%
Season player records
Youngest player
18y · 46d
Oldest player
34y · 113d
Youngest goalscorer
18y · 46d
Oldest goalscorer
34y · 88d
Most appearances
47
Most starts
47
Most minutes
4,260'
Most goals
32
Squad usage
Different starters
24
Different goalscorers
10
Avg starting XI age
26.3 yrs
Unchanged XI
18
occurrences
Longest same-XI run
7
consecutive games
Youngest starting XI
25y · 65d
Oldest starting XI
27y · 149d
Most-used starting XI
Used in 10 games
Match records
Biggest win 7–0 vs Fulham 26 Nov 1955
Biggest defeat 0–4 vs Plymouth Argyle 11 Feb 1956
Highest-scoring game 7–0 vs Fulham 26 Nov 1955
Highest-scoring draw 3–3 vs Blackburn Rovers 03 Sep 1955
Most common scoreline 2–1 (7 times)
Earliest goal scored
1'
Latest goal scored
109'
Goal minutes
Average goal minute: Scored 49' (league: 49')
Conceded 51'
Period Scored Conceded
1–15 min
16
4
16–30 min
12
13
31–45 min
15
15
46–60 min
12
8
61–75 min
11
14
76–90 min
26
14
91–120 min
1
0
Goals by competition
Competition Games Scored Conceded +/−
League 42 85 63 +22
FA Cup 5 8 6 +2
Total 47 93 69 +24
Player debuts
League position after each game
Goal results counted and grouped
Win Draw Loss