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Middlesbrough 1955–56: results and record

Every competitive match Middlesbrough played in 1955–56, in Second Division — 44 matches, 17 won, 8 drawn, 19 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Middlesbrough 1955–56 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
20 Aug 1955Second DivisionHNotts CountyNotts County 1955–563–0Arthur Fitzsimons 33, Lindy Delapenha 38, Arthur Fitzsimons 5820,291
25 Aug 1955Second DivisionASwansea CitySwansea City 1955–561–2Charlie Wayman 2021,351
27 Aug 1955Second DivisionALeeds UnitedLeeds United 1955–560–222,535
31 Aug 1955Second DivisionHSwansea CitySwansea City 1955–564–1Arthur Fitzsimons 30, Ken McPherson 68, Arthur Fitzsimons 78, Ken McPherson 8222,417
3 Sep 1955Second DivisionHFulhamFulham 1955–561–1Lindy Delapenha 6226,275
10 Sep 1955Second DivisionABury1–1Ken McPherson 8112,278
17 Sep 1955Second DivisionHBarnsleyBarnsley 1955–561–1Arthur Fitzsimons 8324,960
24 Sep 1955Second DivisionALiverpoolLiverpool 1955–561–1Joe Scott 4435,213
1 Oct 1955Second DivisionABristol CityBristol City 1955–560–228,788
8 Oct 1955Second DivisionHLeicester CityLeicester City 1955–564–3Brian Clough 39, Arthur Fitzsimons 41, Lindy Delapenha 44, Bill Harris 7620,642
15 Oct 1955Second DivisionALincoln CityLincoln City 1955–562–1Lindy Delapenha 40, Brian Clough 7512,532
22 Oct 1955Second DivisionHStoke CityStoke City 1955–561–3Lindy Delapenha 4822,394
29 Oct 1955Second DivisionAHull CityHull City 1955–562–2Arthur Fitzsimons 24, Billy Day 8014,013
5 Nov 1955Second DivisionHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1955–563–2Charlie Wayman 35, Sam Lawrie 79, Ken McPherson 8717,573
12 Nov 1955Second DivisionASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1955–561–3Arthur Fitzsimons 6024,030
19 Nov 1955Second DivisionHDoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1955–564–1Charlie Wayman 7, Arthur Fitzsimons 19, Joe Scott 69, Arthur Fitzsimons 7315,360
26 Nov 1955Second DivisionABristol RoversBristol Rovers 1955–562–7Charlie Wayman 40, Lindy Delapenha 8023,716
3 Dec 1955Second DivisionHBlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1955–561–0Lindy Delapenha 7616,827
10 Dec 1955Second DivisionAPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1955–560–412,651
17 Dec 1955Second DivisionANotts CountyNotts County 1955–560–59,693
24 Dec 1955Second DivisionHLeeds UnitedLeeds United 1955–565–3Charlie Wayman 6, Lindy Delapenha 7, Charlie Wayman 44, Lindy Delapenha 78, Joe Scott 8519,416
26 Dec 1955Second DivisionHWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1955–562–0Bert Mitchell 56, Charlie Wayman 8822,001
27 Dec 1955Second DivisionAWest Ham UnitedWest Ham United 1955–560–121,522
31 Dec 1955Second DivisionAFulhamFulham 1955–561–4Charlie Wayman 5818,470
2 Jan 1956Second DivisionHPort ValePort Vale 1955–561–1Arthur Fitzsimons 921,664
7 Jan 1956FA CupABradford Park Avenue4–0Joe Scott 29, Lindy Delapenha 33, Charlie Wayman 67, Joe Scott 8218,524
14 Jan 1956Second DivisionHBury1–3Charlie Wayman 268,657
21 Jan 1956Second DivisionABarnsleyBarnsley 1955–564–0Barrie Betts 19, Charlie Wayman 78, Charlie Wayman 85, Charlie Wayman 8615,934
28 Jan 1956FA CupATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–561–341,895
4 Feb 1956Second DivisionHLiverpoolLiverpool 1955–561–2Lindy Delapenha 612,171
11 Feb 1956Second DivisionHBristol CityBristol City 1955–562–1Lindy Delapenha 6, Brian Clough 7115,412
3 Mar 1956Second DivisionAStoke CityStoke City 1955–565–2Arthur Fitzsimons 29, Joe Scott 44, Joe Scott 52, Billy Day 65, Lindy Delapenha 7320,135
10 Mar 1956Second DivisionHPlymouth ArgylePlymouth Argyle 1955–561–2Lindy Delapenha 3017,278
17 Mar 1956Second DivisionANottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1955–564–2Billy Day 26, Alan Peacock 41, Bob McKinlay 79, Bob McKinlay 8122,918
24 Mar 1956Second DivisionHSheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1955–562–2Joe Scott 12, Joe Scott 5219,026
31 Mar 1956Second DivisionALeicester CityLeicester City 1955–561–1Arthur Fitzsimons 3528,450
2 Apr 1956Second DivisionHRotherham UnitedRotherham United 1955–560–120,803
3 Apr 1956Second DivisionARotherham UnitedRotherham United 1955–561–2Billy Day 613,032
7 Apr 1956Second DivisionHBristol RoversBristol Rovers 1955–560–112,536
14 Apr 1956Second DivisionABlackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers 1955–561–2Billy Day 8521,070
18 Apr 1956Second DivisionHLincoln CityLincoln City 1955–564–2Derek McLean 5, Charlie Wayman 41, Lindy Delapenha 52, Lindy Delapenha 668,298
21 Apr 1956Second DivisionHHull CityHull City 1955–565–1Arthur Fitzsimons 30, Lindy Delapenha 31, Lindy Delapenha 54, Charlie Wayman 58, Billy Day 8411,190
28 Apr 1956Second DivisionAPort ValePort Vale 1955–562–3Charlie Wayman 34, Derek McLean 8511,781
3 May 1956Second DivisionADoncaster RoversDoncaster Rovers 1955–561–0Sam Lawrie 415,670

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

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