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Seasons · Division One · Season 19

1938/39

Finished 13th · Manager Billy Hampson
← 1937/38 1939/40 → All seasons
Played
44
Won
17
Drawn
9
Lost
18
For
64
Against
72
Points
41
league only
The season

Form & highlights

Home form
Away form
Biggest win
8–2 v Leicester City
Biggest defeat
0–4 v Everton
Clean sheets
8
Top scorer
Gordon Hodgson · 21
Most assists
—
Avg attendance
21,005
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1938/39
DateOpponentScoreResult
27 Aug Preston North End 2–1 Won 2–1 v Preston North End
31 Aug Birmingham City 2–0 Won 2–0 v Birmingham City
3 Sep Charlton Athletic 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Charlton Athletic
5 Sep Stoke City 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Stoke City
10 Sep Bolton Wanderers 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Bolton Wanderers
17 Sep Huddersfield Town 1–0 Won 1–0 v Huddersfield Town
24 Sep Liverpool 0–3 Lost 0–3 v Liverpool
1 Oct Leicester City 8–2 Won 8–2 v Leicester City
8 Oct Middlesbrough 2–1 Won 2–1 v Middlesbrough
15 Oct Wolves 1–0 Won 1–0 v Wolves
22 Oct Everton 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Everton
29 Oct Portsmouth 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Portsmouth
5 Nov Arsenal 3–2 Won 3–2 v Arsenal
12 Nov Brentford 3–2 Won 3–2 v Brentford
19 Nov Blackpool 2–1 Won 2–1 v Blackpool
26 Nov Derby County 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Derby County
3 Dec Grimsby Town 2–3 Lost 2–3 v Grimsby Town
10 Dec Sunderland 3–3 Drew 3–3 v Sunderland
17 Dec Aston Villa 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Aston Villa
24 Dec Preston North End 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Preston North End
26 Dec Chelsea 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Chelsea
27 Dec Chelsea 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Chelsea
31 Dec Charlton Athletic 2–1 Won 2–1 v Charlton Athletic
14 Jan Bolton Wanderers 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Bolton Wanderers
28 Jan Liverpool 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
4 Feb Leicester City 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Leicester City
11 Feb Middlesbrough 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Middlesbrough
18 Feb Wolves 1–4 Lost 1–4 v Wolves
25 Feb Everton 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Everton
8 Mar Portsmouth 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Portsmouth
11 Mar Arsenal 4–2 Won 4–2 v Arsenal
18 Mar Brentford 1–0 Won 1–0 v Brentford
25 Mar Blackpool 1–0 Won 1–0 v Blackpool
1 Apr Derby County 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Derby County
7 Apr Manchester United 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Manchester United
8 Apr Grimsby Town 0–1 Lost 0–1 v Grimsby Town
10 Apr Manchester United 3–1 Won 3–1 v Manchester United
15 Apr Sunderland 1–2 Lost 1–2 v Sunderland
19 Apr Huddersfield Town 2–1 Won 2–1 v Huddersfield Town
22 Apr Aston Villa 2–0 Won 2–0 v Aston Villa
29 Apr Birmingham City 0–4 Lost 0–4 v Birmingham City
6 May Stoke City 0–0 Drew 0–0 v Stoke City

FA Cup · 2 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1938/39
DateOpponentScoreResult
17 Jan Bournemouth 3–1 Won 3–1 v Bournemouth
21 Jan Huddersfield Town 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Huddersfield Town