1919–20 Manchester City F.C. season
1919–20 season of Manchester City
Manchester City F.C. 1919–20 football season
The 1919–20 season was Manchester City F.C. ' s twenty-ninth season of league football, and first season back in the 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
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
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
Barnes (2), 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
Squad statistics
Squad
Appearances for competitive matches only
Scorers
See also
References
External links
Ardwick A.F.C. Manchester City F.C.