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1922–23 Manchester United F.C. season
English football club season
English football club season
| Field | Value | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| club | Manchester United | ||||
| season | 1922–23 | ||||
| manager | John Chapman | ||||
| chairman | John Henry Davies | ||||
| league | Second Division | ||||
| league result | 4th | ||||
| cup1 | FA Cup | ||||
| cup1 result | Second Round | ||||
| league topscorer | |||||
| Ernie Goldthorpe (13) | |||||
| Arthur Lochhead (13) | |||||
| season topscorer | |||||
| Ernie Goldthorpe (14) | |||||
| highest attendance | 30,000 vs Crystal Palace (26 August 1922) | ||||
| 30,000 vs Southampton (3 March 1923) | |||||
| 30,000 vs Leicester City (21 April 1923) | |||||
| lowest attendance | 12,100 vs Notts County (21 February 1923) | ||||
| average attendance | 22,950 | ||||
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| prevseason | 1921–22 | ||||
| nextseason | 1923–24 |
Ernie Goldthorpe (13) Arthur Lochhead (13) Ernie Goldthorpe (14) 30,000 vs Southampton (3 March 1923) 30,000 vs Leicester City (21 April 1923) The 1922–23 season was Manchester United's 27th season in the Football League. Having been relegated from the First Division the previous season, they finished the season fourth in the Second Division, just missing out on promotion from the division in which they had not played for nearly 20 years.
Second Division
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |||
| 26 August 1922 | Crystal Palace | H | 2–1 | Spence, Wood | 30,000 |
| 28 August 1922 | The Wednesday | A | 0–1 | 12,500 | |
| 2 September 1922 | Crystal Palace | A | 3–2 | Spence (2), Williams | 8,500 |
| 4 September 1922 | The Wednesday | H | 1–0 | Spence | 22,000 |
| 9 September 1922 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 1–0 | Williams | 18,000 |
| 16 September 1922 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 1–0 | Spence | 28,000 |
| 23 September 1922 | Coventry City | A | 0–2 | 19,000 | |
| 30 September 1922 | Coventry City | H | 2–1 | Henderson, Spence | 25,000 |
| 7 October 1922 | Port Vale | H | 1–2 | Spence | 25,000 |
| 14 October 1922 | Port Vale | A | 0–1 | 16,000 | |
| 21 October 1922 | Fulham | H | 1–1 | Myerscough | 18,000 |
| 28 October 1922 | Fulham | A | 0–0 | 20,000 | |
| 4 November 1922 | Clapton Orient | H | 0–0 | 16,500 | |
| 11 November 1922 | Clapton Orient | A | 1–1 | Goldthorpe | 11,000 |
| 18 November 1922 | Bury | A | 2–2 | Goldthorpe (2) | 21,000 |
| 25 November 1922 | Bury | H | 0–1 | 28,000 | |
| 2 December 1922 | Rotherham County | H | 3–0 | Lochhead, McBain, Spence | 13,500 |
| 9 December 1922 | Rotherham County | A | 1–1 | Goldthorpe | 7,500 |
| 16 December 1922 | Stockport County | H | 1–0 | McBain | 24,000 |
| 23 December 1922 | Stockport County | A | 0–1 | 15,500 | |
| 25 December 1922 | West Ham United | H | 1–2 | Lochhead | 17,500 |
| 26 December 1922 | West Ham United | A | 2–0 | Lochhead (2) | 25,000 |
| 30 December 1922 | Hull City | A | 1–2 | Lochhead | 6,750 |
| 1 January 1923 | Barnsley | H | 1–0 | Lochhead | 29,000 |
| 6 January 1923 | Hull City | H | 3–2 | Goldthorpe, Lochhead, own goal | 15,000 |
| 20 January 1923 | Leeds United | H | 0–0 | 25,000 | |
| 27 January 1923 | Leeds United | A | 1–0 | Lochhead | 24,500 |
| 10 February 1923 | Notts County | A | 6–1 | Goldthorpe (4), Myerscough (2) | 10,000 |
| 17 February 1923 | Derby County | H | 0–0 | 27,500 | |
| 21 February 1923 | Notts County | H | 1–1 | Lochhead | 12,100 |
| 3 March 1923 | Southampton | H | 1–2 | Lochhead | 30,000 |
| 14 March 1923 | Derby County | A | 1–1 | MacDonald | 12,000 |
| 17 March 1923 | Bradford City | A | 1–1 | Goldthorpe | 10,000 |
| 21 March 1923 | Bradford City | H | 1–1 | Spence | 15,000 |
| 30 March 1923 | South Shields | H | 3–0 | Goldthorpe (2), Lochhead | 26,000 |
| 31 March 1923 | Blackpool | A | 0–1 | 21,000 | |
| 2 April 1923 | South Shields | A | 3–0 | Goldthorpe, Hilditch, Spence | 6,500 |
| 7 April 1923 | Blackpool | H | 2–1 | Lochhead, Radford | 20,000 |
| 11 April 1923 | Southampton | A | 0–0 | 5,500 | |
| 14 April 1923 | Leicester City | A | 1–0 | Bain | 25,000 |
| 21 April 1923 | Leicester City | H | 0–2 | 30,000 | |
| 28 April 1923 | Barnsley | A | 2–2 | Lochhead, Spence | 8,000 |
FA Cup
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F–A | Scorers | Attendance | ||||
| 13 January 1923 | First Round | Bradford City | A | 1–1 | Partridge | 27,000 |
| 17 January 1923 | First Round | |||||
| Replay | Bradford City | H | 2–0 | Barber, Goldthorpe | 27,791 | |
| 3 February 1923 | Second Round | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–4 | 38,333 |
References
References
- "Manchester United Season 1922/23". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
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