1948–49 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1948-49
LeagueDivision One
ManagerJoe Smith
League position16th
Top goalscorersLeague: Stan Mortensen (18)
Combined: Stan Mortensen (20)
FA CupFourth round[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season1947-48
Next season1949-50

The 1948-49 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 41st season (38th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing sixteenth.

Stan Mortensen was the club's top scorer for the fifth consecutive season, with twenty goals (eighteen in the league and two in the FA Cup).

Table

P WDLFAGAPts
1 Portsmouth 42 25 8 9 84 42 2.000 58
2Manchester United4221111077441.75053
3Derby County422291174551.34553
4Newcastle United4220121070561.25052
5Arsenal4218131174441.68249
6Wolverhampton Wanderers4217121379661.19746
7Manchester City4215151247510.92245
8Sunderland4213171249580.84543
9Charlton Athletic4215121563670.94042
10Aston Villa4216101660760.78942
11Stoke City421691766680.97141
12Liverpool4213141553431.23340
13Chelsea4212141669681.01538
14Bolton Wanderers4214101859680.86838
15Burnley4212141643500.86038
16Blackpool4211161554670.80638
17Birmingham City4211151636380.94737
18Everton4213111841630.65137
19Middlesbrough4211121946570.80734
20Huddersfield Town4212102040690.58034
21Preston North End4211112062750.82733
22Sheffield United4211112057780.73133

Notes

  1. Entered competition in third round

References

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