1919–20 Manchester City F.C. season

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Bradford Park Avenue

(13 March 1920)

The 1919–20 season was

Football League and the FA Cup after the cancellation of competitive league football during World War I
.

For this season, the Football League also made the decision to expand the size of their leagues to 22 teams apiece, giving Manchester City their first taste of a 42-match league season.

Team Kit

Football League First Division

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
5 Sunderland 42 22 4 16 72 59 1.220 48
6 Bolton Wanderers 42 19 9 14 72 65 1.108 47
7 Manchester City 42 18 9 15 71 62 1.145 45
8 Newcastle United 42 17 9 16 44 39 1.128 43
9 Aston Villa 42 18 6 18 75 73 1.027 42
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
42 18 9 15 71 62 1.145 45 14 5 2 52 27 33 4 4 13 19 35 12

Source: rsssf.com

Reports

Date Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
30 August 1919 Sheffield United H
Hyde Road
 3 – 3 Barnes (2), Browell 30,000
1 September 1919 Oldham Athletic A Boundary Park 3 – 1 Browell (2), Cartwright 3,000
6 September 1919 Sheffield United A Bramall Lane 1 – 3 Wynn 30,000
8 September 1919 Oldham Athletic H
Hyde Road
 3 – 1 Browell (2), Barnes 22,000
13 September 1919 Bolton Wanderers H
Hyde Road
 1 – 4 Crawshaw 20,000
20 September 1919 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park 2 – 6 Taylor, Browell 30,000
27 September 1919 Notts County H
Hyde Road
 4 – 1 Barnes (3), Taylor 20,000
4 October 1919 Notts County A Meadow Lane 1 – 4 Barnes 16,000
11 October 1919 Manchester United H
Hyde Road
 3 – 3 Browell (2), Taylor 32,000
18 October 1919 Manchester United A Old Trafford 0 – 1 45,000
25 October 1919 The Wednesday H
Hyde Road
 4 – 2 Browell (2), Taylor, Goodwin 20,000
1 November 1919 The Wednesday A Hillsborough 0 – 0 20,000
8 November 1919 Blackburn Rovers H
Hyde Road
 8 – 2 Browell (3), Barnes (2), Murphy (2), Crawshaw 25,000
15 November 1919 Blackburn Rovers A Ewood Park 4 – 1 Browell (2), Barnes (2) 6,000
22 November 1919 Derby County H
Hyde Road
 3 – 1 Crawshaw (2), Barnes 15,000
29 November 1919 Derby County A Baseball Ground 0 – 0 7,000
6 December 1919 West Bromwich Albion H
Hyde Road
 2 – 3 Browell (2) 30,000
13 December 1919 West Bromwich Albion A The Hawthorns 0 – 2 20,000
20 December 1919 Sunderland A Roker Park 1 – 2 Reid 20,000
25 December 1919 Everton H
Hyde Road
 1 – 1 Barnes 25,000
26 December 1919 Everton A Goodison Park 0 – 2 26,000
27 December 1919 Sunderland H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Murphy 30,000
1 January 1920 Bradford City H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Murphy 30,000
3 January 1920 Arsenal A Highbury 2 – 2 Murphy, Barnes 32,000
17 January 1920 Arsenal H
Hyde Road
 4 – 1 Browell (3), Goodwin 25,000
24 January 1920 Middlesbrough H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Browell 28,000
7 February 1920 Burnley H
Hyde Road
 3 – 1 Barnes (2), Crawshaw 30,000
14 February 1920 Burnley A Turf Moor 0 – 2 20,000
18 February 1920 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park 2 – 0
Johnson
(2) 		15,000
28 February 1920 Preston North End A Deepdale 1 – 1 Fletcher 17,000
13 March 1920
Bradford Park Avenue
 H
Hyde Road
 4 – 1
Johnson, Crawshaw
 10,000
17 March 1920 Preston North End H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Godfrey 18,000
20 March 1920 Liverpool A Anfield 0 – 1 30,000
22 March 1920
Bradford Park Avenue
 A Park Avenue 1 – 2
Johnson
 8,000
27 March 1920 Liverpool H
Hyde Road
 2 – 1 Barnes (2) 35,000
3 April 1920 Chelsea A Stamford Bridge 0 – 1 45,000
5 April 1920 Bradford City A Valley Parade 0 – 1 20,000
10 April 1920 Chelsea H
Hyde Road
 1 – 0 Barnes 25,000
17 April 1920 Newcastle United A St James' Park 0 – 3 36,000
24 April 1920 Newcastle United H
Hyde Road
 0 – 0 25,000
26 April 1920 Aston Villa A Villa Park 1 – 0 Browell 45,000
1 May 1920 Aston Villa H
Hyde Road
 2 – 2
Johnson, Barnes
 23,000

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
10 January 1920 First round Clapton Orient H
Hyde Road
 4 – 1 Goodwin (2), Barnes, Murphy 25,878
31 January 1920 Second round Leicester City A Filbert Street 0 – 3 23,041

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England Jim Goodchild 33 0 2 0 35 0
GK
Walter Smith
 9 0 0 0 9 0
DF England Sam Cookson 20 0 2 0 22 0
DF England Eli Fletcher 34 1 2 0 36 1
DF England Frank Knowles 2 0 0 0 2 0
DF England Max Woosnam 16 0 2 0 18 0
MF England Joe Dorsett 8 0 0 0 8 0
MF England Spud Murphy 36 5 2 1 38 6
FW
Jack Allen
 2 0 0 0 2 0
FW England Horace Barnes 39 22 2 1 41 23
FW England Tommy Broad 19 0 1 0 20 0
FW England Tommy Browell 30 22 2 0 32 22
FW England Dick Crawshaw 21 6 1 0 22 6
FW England Joby Godfrey 9 1 0 0 9 1
FW England Ted Hanney 7 0 0 0 7 0
FW
Fred Howard
 1 0 1 0 2 0
FW
Tommy Johnson
 10 5 0 0 10 5
FW England Fred Lievesley 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW England Harry Taylor 6 4 0 0 6 4
FW Wales George Wynn 4 1 0 0 4 1
MF England Jack Brennan 20 0 2 0 22 0
-- Joe Cartwright 6 1 0 0 6 1
-- Albert Fairclough 2 0 0 0 2 0
-- Peter Fairclough 4 0 0 0 4 0
-- Ernie Goodwin 15 2 1 2 16 4
-- George Gray 2 0 0 0 2 0
--
Jock Henderson
 4 0 0 0 4 0
-- Billy Henry 13 0 0 0 13 0
-- Teddy Hughes 6 0 0 0 6 0
-- Harry Jarvis 1 0 0 0 1 0
-- Tommy Lamph 11 0 0 0 11 0
-- William Newton 2 0 0 0 2 0
-- Joe Reid 3 1 0 0 3 1
-- Sid Scott 12 0 0 0 12 0
-- Sammy Sharp 6 0 0 0 6 0
-- Fred Sugden 6 0 0 0 6 0
-- Herbert Tyler 41 0 2 0 43 0

Scorers

See also

  • Manchester City F.C. seasons

References

External links

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