1950–51 Blackpool F.C. season

Blackpool F.C.
Season 1950-51
League	Division One
Manager	Joe Smith
League position	3rd
Top goalscorers	League: Stan Mortensen (30) Combined: Stan Mortensen (35)
FA Cup	Final^[1]
Highest home attendance
Lowest home attendance
Previous season	← 1949-50
Next season	1951-52 →

The 1950-51 season was Blackpool F.C.'s 43rd season (40th consecutive) in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the top tier of English football, finishing third.

The club also appeared in their second FA Cup Final in four seasons; however, as on the first occasion, they lost, this time to Newcastle United (see 1951 FA Cup Final), who finished one place behind them in the league.

Stan Mortensen was the club's top scorer for the seventh consecutive season, with 35 goals (30 in the league and five in the FA Cup).

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Tottenham Hotspur	42	25	10	7	82	44	1.864	60
2	Manchester United	42	24	8	10	74	40	1.850	56
3	Blackpool	42	20	10	12	79	53	1.491	50
4	Newcastle United	42	18	13	11	62	53	1.170	49
5	Arsenal	42	19	9	14	73	56	1.304	47
6	Middlesbrough	42	18	11	13	76	65	1.169	47
7	Portsmouth	42	16	15	11	71	68	1.044	47
8	Bolton Wanderers	42	19	7	16	64	61	1.049	45
9	Liverpool	42	16	11	15	53	59	0.898	43
10	Burnley	42	14	14	14	48	43	1.116	42
11	Derby County	42	16	8	18	81	75	1.080	40
12	Sunderland	42	12	16	14	63	73	0.863	40
13	Stoke City	42	13	14	15	50	59	0.847	40
14	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	15	8	19	74	61	1.213	38
15	Aston Villa	42	12	13	17	66	68	0.971	37
16	West Bromwich Albion	42	13	11	18	53	61	0.869	37
17	Charlton Athletic	42	14	9	19	63	80	0.787	37
18	Fulham	42	13	11	18	52	68	0.765	37
19	Huddersfield Town	42	15	6	21	64	92	0.696	36
20	Chelsea	42	12	8	22	53	65	0.815	32
21	Sheffield Wednesday	42	12	8	22	64	83	0.771	32
22	Everton	42	12	8	22	48	86	0.558	32

Notes

↑ Entered competition in third round

References

Calley, Roy (1992). Blackpool: A Complete Record 1887-1992. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 1-873626-07-X.

Blackpool F.C. seasons

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1950–51 in English football

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Club seasons

First Division

Arsenal
Aston Villa
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Burnley
Charlton Athletic
Chelsea
Derby County
Everton
Fulham
Huddersfield Town
Liverpool
Manchester United
Middlesbrough
Newcastle United
Portsmouth
Sheffield Wednesday
Stoke City
Sunderland
Tottenham Hotspur
West Bromwich Albion
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division

Barnsley
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Brentford
Bury
Cardiff City
Chesterfield
Coventry City
Doncaster Rovers
Grimsby Town
Hull City
Leeds United
Leicester City
Luton Town
Manchester City
Notts County
Preston North End
Queens Park Rangers
Sheffield United
Southampton
Swansea Town
West Ham United

Third Division

North	Accrington Stanley Barrow Bradford City Bradford Park Avenue Carlisle United Chester Crewe Alexandra Darlington Gateshead Halifax Town Hartlepools United Lincoln City Mansfield Town New Brighton Oldham Athletic Rochdale Rotherham United Scunthorpe United Shrewsbury Town Southport Stockport County Tranmere Rovers Wrexham York City

South	Aldershot Bournemouth Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol City Bristol Rovers Colchester United Crystal Palace Exeter City Gillingham Ipswich Town Leyton Orient Millwall Newport County Northampton Town Norwich City Nottingham Forest Plymouth Argyle Port Vale Reading Southend United Swindon Town Torquay United Walsall Watford

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