1954–55 Everton F.C. season

During the 1954–55 English football season, Everton F.C. competed in the Football League First Division.

Everton
1954–55 season
ManagerCliff Britton
GroundGoodison Park
First Division11th
FA CupFourth Round

Final League Table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A W D L F A F A GA GD Pts Notes
1Chelsea4211554329975382881571.421+2452European Cup 1955–56
First round
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2Wolverhampton Wanderers42135358306510314089701.271+1948
3Portsmouth4213534421579304174621.194+1248
4Sunderland4281123927777252764541.185+1048
5Manchester United42124544308310404484741.135+1047
6Aston Villa4211373831948344272730.986–147
7Manchester City4211554536759313376691.101+746
8Newcastle United42125453275412365089771.156+12431954–55 FA Cup winners
9Arsenal42123644255610253869631.095+643
10Burnley4211372919669222951481.063+343
11Everton4296632247410304462680.912–642
12Huddersfield Town4210472823498354563680.926–541
13Sheffield United42103841347410295270860.814–1641
14Preston North End4285847338310363183641.297+1940
15Charlton Athletic4286743347410334176751.013+140
16Tottenham Hotspur4294842357410303872730.986–140
17West Bromwich Albion42115544335313326376960.792–2040
18Bolton Wanderers42116445292712174062690.899–739
19Blackpool4286733266411273860640.938–438
20Cardiff City4294841384710213862760.816–1437
21Leicester City4296643323513315474860.860–1235
22Sheffield Wednesday42777423813172162631000.630–3726

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GA = Goal average; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

  1. Chelsea were invited to play at the inaugural European cup season but declined the participation: The great Chelsea surrender
Key
League Champions, qualified for European Cup
FA Cup winners
Relegated

Results

Win Draw Loss

Football League First Division

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
21 August 1954Sheffield UnitedA5-232,913
25 August 1954ArsenalH1-069,034
28 August 1954Preston North EndH1-076,839
31 August 1954ArsenalA0-242,146
4 September 1954BurnleyA2-031,963
8 September 1954West Bromwich AlbionH1-255,197
11 September 1954Leicester CityH2-249,684
15 September 1954West Bromwich AlbionA3-340,442
18 September 1954ChelseaA2-059,199
25 September 1954Cardiff CityH1-154,248
2 October 1954Manchester CityA0-145,737
9 October 1954Aston VillaA2-030,702
16 October 1954SunderlandH1-061,189
23 October 1954Huddersfield TownA1-227,390
30 October 1954Manchester UnitedH4-263,021
6 November 1954PortsmouthA0-532,402
13 November 1954BlackpoolH0-157,137
20 November 1954Charlton AthleticA0-520,387
27 November 1954Bolton WanderersH0-043,681
4 December 1954Tottenham HotspurA3-131,554
11 December 1954Sheffield WednesdayH3-136,849
18 December 1954Sheffield UnitedH2-335,088
25 December 1954Wolverhampton WanderersA3-128,494
27 December 1954Wolverhampton WanderersH3-275,322
1 January 1955Preston North EndA0-033,881
15 January 1955BurnleyH1-129,520
5 February 1955ChelseaH1-150,658
12 February 1955Cardiff CityA3-417,108
23 February 1955Manchester CityH1-020,457
5 March 1955Sheffield WednesdayA2-221,716
19 March 1955Manchester UnitedA2-134,152
23 March 1955Huddersfield TownH4-015,561
26 March 1955PortsmouthH2-330,087
2 April 1955BlackpoolA0-419,269
8 April 1955Newcastle UnitedH1-260,068
9 April 1955Tottenham HotspurH1-042,219
11 April 1955Newcastle UnitedA0-445,329
16 April 1955Bolton WanderersA0-226,722
20 April 1955Leicester CityA2-221,122
23 April 1955Charlton Athletic F.C.H2-227,969
30 April 1955SunderlandA0-320,989
4 May 1955Aston VillaH0-120,503

[1]

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceGoalscorers
38 January 1955Southend UnitedH3–153,043
429 January 1955LiverpoolH0–475,000

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Squad

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References

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