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1919–20 Manchester City F.C. season

English football club season


English football club season

FieldValue
clubManchester City F.C.
season1919–20
managerErnest Mangnall
leagueFootball League
First Division
league result7th
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultSecond round
league topscorer
Barnes (22 goals)
Browell (22 goals)
season topscorer
Barnes (23 goals)
highest attendance35,000 vs Liverpool
(27 March 1920)
lowest attendance10,000 vs Bradford Park Avenue
(13 March 1920)
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leftarm13399ff
body13399ff
rightarm13399ff
socks1003366
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nextseason1920–21

First Division Barnes (22 goals) Browell (22 goals) Barnes (23 goals) (27 March 1920) (13 March 1920)

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

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Football League First Division

Results summary

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResultScorersAttendance
30 August 1919Sheffield UnitedHHyde Road3 – 3Barnes (2), Browell30,000
1 September 1919Oldham AthleticABoundary Park3 – 1Browell (2), Cartwright3,000
6 September 1919Sheffield UnitedABramall Lane1 – 3Wynn30,000
8 September 1919Oldham AthleticHHyde Road3 – 1Browell (2), Barnes22,000
13 September 1919Bolton WanderersHHyde Road1 – 4Crawshaw20,000
20 September 1919Bolton WanderersABurnden Park2 – 6Taylor, Browell30,000
27 September 1919Notts CountyHHyde Road4 – 1Barnes (3), Taylor20,000
4 October 1919Notts CountyAMeadow Lane1 – 4Barnes16,000
11 October 1919Manchester UnitedHHyde Road3 – 3Browell (2), Taylor32,000
18 October 1919Manchester UnitedAOld Trafford0 – 145,000
25 October 1919The WednesdayHHyde Road4 – 2Browell (2), Taylor, Goodwin20,000
1 November 1919The WednesdayAHillsborough0 – 020,000
8 November 1919Blackburn RoversHHyde Road8 – 2Browell (3), Barnes (2), Murphy (2), Crawshaw25,000
15 November 1919Blackburn RoversAEwood Park4 – 1Browell (2), Barnes (2)6,000
22 November 1919Derby CountyHHyde Road3 – 1Crawshaw (2), Barnes15,000
29 November 1919Derby CountyABaseball Ground0 – 07,000
6 December 1919West Bromwich AlbionHHyde Road2 – 3Browell (2)30,000
13 December 1919West Bromwich AlbionAThe Hawthorns0 – 220,000
20 December 1919SunderlandARoker Park1 – 2Reid20,000
25 December 1919EvertonHHyde Road1 – 1Barnes25,000
26 December 1919EvertonAGoodison Park0 – 226,000
27 December 1919SunderlandHHyde Road1 – 0Murphy30,000
1 January 1920Bradford CityHHyde Road1 – 0Murphy30,000
3 January 1920ArsenalAHighbury2 – 2Murphy, Barnes32,000
17 January 1920ArsenalHHyde Road4 – 1Browell (3), Goodwin25,000
24 January 1920MiddlesbroughHHyde Road1 – 0Browell28,000
7 February 1920BurnleyHHyde Road3 – 1Barnes (2), Crawshaw30,000
14 February 1920BurnleyATurf Moor0 – 220,000
18 February 1920MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park2 – 0Johnson (2)15,000
28 February 1920Preston North EndADeepdale1 – 1Fletcher17,000
13 March 1920Bradford Park AvenueHHyde Road4 – 1Barnes (2), Johnson, Crawshaw10,000
17 March 1920Preston North EndHHyde Road1 – 0Godfrey18,000
20 March 1920LiverpoolAAnfield0 – 130,000
22 March 1920Bradford Park AvenueAPark Avenue1 – 2Johnson8,000
27 March 1920LiverpoolHHyde Road2 – 1Barnes (2)35,000
3 April 1920ChelseaAStamford Bridge0 – 145,000
5 April 1920Bradford CityAValley Parade0 – 120,000
10 April 1920ChelseaHHyde Road1 – 0Barnes25,000
17 April 1920Newcastle UnitedASt James' Park0 – 336,000
24 April 1920Newcastle UnitedHHyde Road0 – 025,000
26 April 1920Aston VillaAVilla Park1 – 0Browell45,000
1 May 1920Aston VillaHHyde Road2 – 2Johnson, Barnes23,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResultScorersAttendance
10 January 1920First roundClapton OrientHHyde Road4 – 1Goodwin (2), Barnes, Murphy25,878
31 January 1920Second roundLeicester CityAFilbert Street0 – 323,041

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GKENG Jim Goodchild33020350
GKENG Walter Smith900090
DFENG Sam Cookson20020220
DFENG Eli Fletcher34120361
DFENG Frank Knowles200020
DFENG Max Woosnam16020180
MFENG Joe Dorsett800080
MFENG Spud Murphy36521386
FWENG Jack Allen200020
FWENG Horace Barnes3922214123
FWENG Tommy Broad19010200
FWENG Tommy Browell3022203222
FWENG Dick Crawshaw21610226
FWENG Joby Godfrey910091
FWENG Ted Hanney700070
FWENG Fred Howard101020
FWENG Tommy Johnson10500105
FWENG Fred Lievesley100010
FWENG Harry Taylor640064
FWWAL George Wynn410041
MFENG Jack Brennan20020220
--Joe Cartwright610061
--Albert Fairclough200020
--Peter Fairclough400040
--Ernie Goodwin15212164
--George Gray200020
--SCO Jock Henderson400040
--Billy Henry13000130
--Teddy Hughes600060
--Harry Jarvis100010
--Tommy Lamph11000110
--William Newton200020
--Joe Reid310031
--Sid Scott12000120
--Sammy Sharp600060
--Fred Sugden600060
--Herbert Tyler41020430

Scorers

All

ScorerGoals
ENG Horace Barnes23
ENG Tommy Browell22
ENG Dick Crawshaw6
ENG Spud Murphy
ENG Tommy Johnson5
Ernie Goodwin4
ENG Harry Taylor
Joe Cartwright1
ENG Eli Fletcher
ENG Joby Godfrey
Joe Reid
WAL George Wynn

League

ScorerGoals
ENG Horace Barnes22
ENG Tommy Browell
ENG Dick Crawshaw6
ENG Tommy Johnson5
ENG Spud Murphy
ENG Harry Taylor4
Ernie Goodwin2
Joe Cartwright1
ENG Eli Fletcher
ENG Joby Godfrey
Joe Reid
WAL George Wynn

FA Cup

ScorerGoals
Ernie Goodwin2
ENG Horace Barnes1
ENG Spud Murphy

References

References

  1. "Manchester City - 1919/20 Season Statistics - StatCity".
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