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1957-58

First Division

Finished 14th of 22 · P42 W16 D7 L19 · 73 scored, 86 conceded

Results

Date		Opponent	Score
24 Aug 1957	A	Birmingham City	1–3	L
26 Aug 1957	H	Leeds United	2–0	W
31 Aug 1957	H	Everton	0–1	L
4 Sept 1957	A	Leeds United	0–4	L
7 Sept 1957	A	Sunderland	1–1	D
14 Sept 1957	H	Luton Town	2–0	W
16 Sept 1957	A	Wolverhampton Wanderers	1–2	L
21 Sept 1957	A	Blackpool	1–1	D
23 Sept 1957	H	Wolverhampton Wanderers	2–3	L
28 Sept 1957	H	Leicester City	5–1	W
2 Oct 1957	A	Arsenal	0–4	L
5 Oct 1957	A	Manchester United	1–4	L
12 Oct 1957	A	Chelsea	2–4	L
19 Oct 1957	H	Newcastle United	4–3	W
26 Oct 1957	A	Burnley	0–3	L
2 Nov 1957	H	Portsmouth	2–1	W
9 Nov 1957	A	West Bromwich Albion	2–3	L
16 Nov 1957	H	Tottenham Hotspur	1–1	D
23 Nov 1957	A	Nottingham Forest	1–4	L
30 Nov 1957	H	Preston North End	2–2	D
7 Dec 1957	A	Sheffield Wednesday	5–2	W
14 Dec 1957	H	Manchester City	1–2	L
21 Dec 1957	H	Birmingham City	0–2	L
26 Dec 1957	H	Arsenal	3–0	W
28 Dec 1957	A	Everton	2–1	W
11 Jan 1958	H	Sunderland	5–2	W
18 Jan 1958	A	Luton Town	0–3	L
1 Feb 1958	H	Blackpool	1–1	D
8 Feb 1958	A	Leicester City	1–6	L
22 Feb 1958	H	Chelsea	1–3	L
1 Mar 1958	A	Newcastle United	4–2	W
8 Mar 1958	H	Burnley	3–0	W
15 Mar 1958	A	Portsmouth	0–1	L
29 Mar 1958	A	Tottenham Hotspur	2–6	L
31 Mar 1958	H	Manchester United	3–2	W
4 Apr 1958	A	Bolton Wanderers	0–4	L
5 Apr 1958	H	West Bromwich Albion	2–1	W
8 Apr 1958	H	Bolton Wanderers	4–0	W
12 Apr 1958	A	Preston North End	1–1	D
19 Apr 1958	H	Sheffield Wednesday	2–0	W
26 Apr 1958	A	Manchester City	2–1	W
30 Apr 1958	H	Nottingham Forest	1–1	D

Scores are shown Villa first. League matches only; cup ties not included.

Final table

Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts
1	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	28	8	6	103	47	+56	64
2	Preston North End	42	26	7	9	100	51	+49	59
3	Tottenham Hotspur	42	21	9	12	93	77	+16	51
4	West Bromwich Albion	42	18	14	10	92	70	+22	50
5	Manchester City	42	22	5	15	104	100	+4	49
6	Burnley	42	21	5	16	80	74	+6	47
7	Blackpool	42	19	6	17	80	67	+13	44
8	Luton Town	42	19	6	17	69	63	+6	44
9	Manchester United	42	16	11	15	85	75	+10	43
10	Nottingham Forest	42	16	10	16	69	63	+6	42
11	Chelsea	42	15	12	15	83	79	+4	42
12	Arsenal	42	16	7	19	73	85	-12	39
13	Birmingham City	42	14	11	17	76	89	-13	39
14	Aston Villa	42	16	7	19	73	86	-13	39
15	Bolton Wanderers	42	14	10	18	65	87	-22	38
16	Everton	42	13	11	18	65	75	-10	37
17	Leeds United	42	14	9	19	51	63	-12	37
18	Leicester City	42	14	5	23	91	112	-21	33
19	Newcastle United	42	12	8	22	73	81	-8	32
20	Portsmouth	42	12	8	22	73	88	-15	32
21	Sunderland	42	10	12	20	54	97	-43	32
22	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	7	23	69	92	-23	31

Positions decided on goal average, as the rules of the day had it. Two points for a win.

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Sources: engsoccerdata (1888–2025) and football-data.co.uk (recent seasons), compiled by the Villa Blog results pipeline.