1958–59 Port Vale F.C. season

The 1958–59 season was Port Vale's 47th season of football in the English Football League, and their first season in the newly created Fourth Division following their relegation from the Third Division South. They scored a club-record 110 goals in 46 league matches to storm to the Fourth Division title. Forwards Stan Steele, Jack Wilkinson, Graham Barnett, Harry Poole, and John Cunliffe all reached double-figures in front of goal.

Port Vale
1958–59 season
ChairmanJake Bloom
ManagerNorman Low
StadiumVale Park
Football League Fourth Division1st (64 Points)
FA CupFirst Round
(knocked out by Torquay United)
Top goalscorerLeague: Stan Steele (22)
All: Stan Steele (22)
Highest home attendance20,916 vs. Coventry City, 4 April 1959
Lowest home attendance8,851 vs. Chester, 21 February 1959
Average home league attendance12,757
Biggest win8–0 vs. Gateshead, 26 December 1958
Biggest defeat1–4 vs. Northampton Town, 23 August 1958
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