1957–58 Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. season

The 1957–58 season was the 59th season of competitive league football in the history of English football club Wolverhampton Wanderers. They played in the First Division, then the highest level of English football, for a 21st consecutive year.

Wolverhampton Wanderers
1957–58 season
ChairmanJimmy Baker Jr
ManagerStan Cullis
First Division1st (2nd title)
FA CupQuarter-Final
Top goalscorerLeague: Jimmy Murray (29)
All: Jimmy Murray (32)
Highest home attendance55,778 (vs Darlington, 15 February 1958)
Lowest home attendance26,033 (vs Aston Villa, 16 September 1957)
Average home league attendance37,307 (league only)

The club won the League championship for a second time, four years after their first title, scoring over 100 goals in the process.

Wolves achieved the double over local rivals Aston Villa, part of a run of seven between 1957 and 1960.

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