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Seasons · Division One · Season 18

1937/38

Finished 9th · Manager Billy Hampson
Played
44
Won
15
Drawn
15
Lost
14
For
68
Against
72
Points
43
league only
The season

Form & highlights

Home form
Away form
Biggest win
4–0 v Brentford
Biggest defeat
2–6 v Manchester City
Clean sheets
10
Top scorer
Gordon Hodgson · 26
Most assists
Avg attendance
23,388
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1937/38
DateOpponentScoreResult
28 Aug Charlton Athletic 11 Drew 1–1 v Charlton Athletic
1 Sep Chelsea 20 Won 2–0 v Chelsea
4 Sep Preston North End 00 Drew 0–0 v Preston North End
8 Sep Chelsea 14 Lost 1–4 v Chelsea
11 Sep Grimsby Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Grimsby Town
15 Sep Portsmouth 31 Won 3–1 v Portsmouth
18 Sep Huddersfield Town 21 Won 2–1 v Huddersfield Town
25 Sep Liverpool 20 Won 2–0 v Liverpool
2 Oct West Bromwich Albion 12 Lost 1–2 v West Bromwich Albion
9 Oct Birmingham City 10 Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
16 Oct Everton 11 Drew 1–1 v Everton
23 Oct Wolves 12 Lost 1–2 v Wolves
30 Oct Leicester City 42 Won 4–2 v Leicester City
6 Nov Blackpool 11 Drew 1–1 v Blackpool
13 Nov Derby County 22 Drew 2–2 v Derby County
20 Nov Bolton Wanderers 11 Drew 1–1 v Bolton Wanderers
27 Nov Arsenal 14 Lost 1–4 v Arsenal
4 Dec Sunderland 43 Won 4–3 v Sunderland
11 Dec Brentford 11 Drew 1–1 v Brentford
18 Dec Manchester City 21 Won 2–1 v Manchester City
25 Dec Middlesbrough 53 Won 5–3 v Middlesbrough
27 Dec Middlesbrough 02 Lost 0–2 v Middlesbrough
1 Jan Charlton Athletic 22 Drew 2–2 v Charlton Athletic
15 Jan Preston North End 13 Lost 1–3 v Preston North End
26 Jan Grimsby Town 11 Drew 1–1 v Grimsby Town
29 Jan Huddersfield Town 30 Won 3–0 v Huddersfield Town
5 Feb Liverpool 11 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
12 Feb West Bromwich Albion 10 Won 1–0 v West Bromwich Albion
19 Feb Birmingham City 23 Lost 2–3 v Birmingham City
26 Feb Everton 44 Drew 4–4 v Everton
5 Mar Wolves 11 Drew 1–1 v Wolves
12 Mar Leicester City 02 Lost 0–2 v Leicester City
19 Mar Blackpool 25 Lost 2–5 v Blackpool
26 Mar Derby County 02 Lost 0–2 v Derby County
2 Apr Bolton Wanderers 00 Drew 0–0 v Bolton Wanderers
9 Apr Arsenal 01 Lost 0–1 v Arsenal
16 Apr Sunderland 00 Drew 0–0 v Sunderland
18 Apr Stoke City 10 Won 1–0 v Stoke City
19 Apr Stoke City 21 Won 2–1 v Stoke City
23 Apr Brentford 40 Won 4–0 v Brentford
30 Apr Manchester City 26 Lost 2–6 v Manchester City
7 May Portsmouth 04 Lost 0–4 v Portsmouth

FA Cup · 2 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1937/38
DateOpponentScoreResult
8 Jan Chester City 31 Won 3–1 v Chester City
22 Jan Charlton Athletic 12 Lost 1–2 v Charlton Athletic