1958–59 League of Ireland

Statistics of League of Ireland in the 1958/1959 season.

Overview

It was contested by 12 teams, and Shamrock Rovers F.C. won the championship and qualified to play in the European Cup for next season.

Final classification

Pos Club Pts W D L GF GA GD
1 Shamrock Rovers F.C. 34 15 4 3 58 29 +29 European Cup
2 Evergreen United F.C. 29 13 3 6 49 27 +22
3 Waterford F.C. 29 14 1 7 58 36 +22
4 Limerick F.C. 27 11 5 6 48 31 +17
5 Drumcondra F.C. 26 11 4 7 30 26 +4
6 Shelbourne F.C. 22 7 8 7 35 33 +2
7 Transport F.C. 19 8 3 11 30 37 -7
8 St Patrick's Athletic F.C. 18 9 0 13 45 59 -14
9 Cork Hibernians F.C. 15 5 5 12 29 43 -14
10 Sligo Rovers F.C. 15 6 3 13 34 51 -17
11 Dundalk F.C. 15 6 3 13 34 63 -19
12 Bohemian F.C. 15 6 3 13 25 50 -25

Evergreen United F.C. changed their club name to Cork Celtic F.C. for next season.

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