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Stoke City 1955–56: results and record

Every competitive match Stoke City played in 1955–56, in Football League — 47 matches, 22 won, 6 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Stoke City 1955–56 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
20 Aug 1955Second DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1955–564–2Johnny King, Johnny King, Johnny King, John Malkin13,087
22 Aug 1955Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1955–562–4Frank Bowyer, Eric Lowell21,240
27 Aug 1955Second DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1955–562–0Frank Bowyer, Eric Lowell24,529
29 Aug 1955Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1955–561–2Eric Lowell18,875
3 Sep 1955Second DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1955–563–2Frank Bowyer, Frank Bowyer, Harry Oscroft16,620
5 Sep 1955Second DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1955–561–0Harry Oscroft18,240
10 Sep 1955Second DivisionHHull CityHull City 1955–564–1Frank Bowyer, Frank Bowyer, John Malkin, John Lawton19,971
12 Sep 1955Second DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1955–564–1Johnny King, Harry Oscroft, Harry Oscroft, John Lawton17,179
17 Sep 1955Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1955–560–323,445
24 Sep 1955Second DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1955–563–0Tony Emery, John Lawton, Johnny King20,533
1 Oct 1955Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1955–561–3Frank Bowyer26,831
8 Oct 1955Second DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1955–560–136,271
15 Oct 1955Second DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1955–561–0Johnny King17,421
22 Oct 1955Second DivisionAMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1955–563–1Johnny King, Harry Oscroft, Harry Oscroft18,217
29 Oct 1955Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1955–560–215,737
5 Nov 1955Second DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1955–560–121,138
12 Nov 1955Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1955–561–2Bobby Cairns18,972
19 Nov 1955Second DivisionABury0–19,030
26 Nov 1955Second DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1955–562–1Johnny King, Johnny King17,729
3 Dec 1955Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1955–560–018,457
10 Dec 1955Second DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1955–564–2Johnny King, Frank Bowyer, Harry Oscroft, Andy Graver17,039
17 Dec 1955Second DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1955–565–2Johnny King, Johnny King, Frank Bowyer, Andy Graver, Neville Coleman15,336
24 Dec 1955Second DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1955–560–423,579
26 Dec 1955Second DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1955–562–2Johnny King, Harry Oscroft49,604
27 Dec 1955Second DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1955–563–2Andy Graver, Frank Bowyer, Neville Coleman29,108
31 Dec 1955Second DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1955–561–1Frank Bowyer22,381
7 Jan 1956FA CupAExeter CityExeter City 1955–560–016,860
9 Jan 1956FA CupHExeter CityExeter City 1955–563–0Harry Oscroft, Frank Bowyer, Neville Coleman14,513
21 Jan 1956Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1955–561–2Johnny King18,731
28 Jan 1956FA CupALeicester CityLeicester City 1955–563–3Frank Bowyer, Johnny King, Andy Graver35,877
30 Jan 1956FA CupHLeicester CityLeicester City 1955–562–1Andy Graver, Harry Oscroft34,120
11 Feb 1956Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1955–562–0Neville Coleman, Neville Coleman21,091
18 Feb 1956FA CupANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1955–561–2Johnny King 5161,550
3 Mar 1956Second DivisionHMiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough 1955–562–5Frank Bowyer, Harry Oscroft20,134
10 Mar 1956Second DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1955–561–0Harry Oscroft28,046
17 Mar 1956Second DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1955–562–1Frank Bowyer, Andy Graver16,007
24 Mar 1956Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1955–560–220,325
30 Mar 1956Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1955–560–216,231
31 Mar 1956Second DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1955–561–1Harry Oscroft36,362
2 Apr 1956Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1955–563–0Andy Graver, Johnny King, Neville Coleman19,949
7 Apr 1956Second DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1955–560–19,590
14 Apr 1956Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1955–565–0Frank Bowyer, Frank Bowyer, Harry Oscroft, Johnny King, Andy Graver12,770
16 Apr 1956Second DivisionHBury0–211,227
21 Apr 1956Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1955–563–1Andy Graver, Harry Oscroft, Bobby Cairns11,355
25 Apr 1956Second DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1955–561–2Harry Oscroft12,015
28 Apr 1956Second DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1955–561–0Harry Oscroft6,375
1 May 1956Second DivisionAHull CityHull City 1955–562–3Frank Bowyer, Derrick Ward5,232

80 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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