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A collection of statistics for the 1956-57 season

Won
21
Drawn
11
Lost
11
Goals scored
83
Goals conceded
56
Goal difference
+27
Total games
43
Clean sheets (league)
11
Clean sheets (total)
11
Avg attendance (league)
35,735
Avg attendance (overall)
35,735
Avg goals/game (league)
2.52
Avg goals/game (overall)
2.52
Players used
21
Longest winning run
4
Longest unbeaten run
7
First goal advantage
W D L Games Win%
Scored first 15 6 2 23 65.2%
Conceded first 6 3 9 18 33.3%
Season player records
Youngest player
18y · 326d
Oldest player
35y · 111d
Youngest goalscorer
18y · 333d
Oldest goalscorer
35y · 111d
Most appearances
43
Most starts
43
Most minutes
3,870'
Most goals
21
Squad usage
Different starters
21
Different goalscorers
13
Avg starting XI age
26.5 yrs
Unchanged XI
14
occurrences
Longest same-XI run
6
consecutive games
Youngest starting XI
25y · 193d
Oldest starting XI
27y · 246d
Most-used starting XI
Used in 7 games
Match records
Biggest win 4–0 vs Lincoln City 17 Nov 1956
Biggest defeat 1–4 vs Barnsley 27 Oct 1956
Highest-scoring game 4–3 vs Fulham 20 Oct 1956
Highest-scoring draw 3–3 vs Notts County 29 Aug 1956
Most common scoreline 1–1 (5 times)
Earliest goal scored
4'
Latest goal scored
90'
Goal minutes
Average goal minute: Scored 51' (league: 51')
Conceded 49'
Period Scored Conceded
1–15 min
9
5
16–30 min
10
10
31–45 min
14
7
46–60 min
18
11
61–75 min
19
12
76–90 min
13
10
91–120 min
0
0
Goals by competition
Competition Games Scored Conceded +/−
League 42 82 54 +28
FA Cup 1 1 2 -1
Total 43 83 56 +27
Player debuts
League position after each game
Goal results counted and grouped
Win Draw Loss