1920–21 Manchester City F.C. season

Manchester City F.C.
1920–21 season
Manager England Ernest Mangnall
Football League
First Division		 2nd
FA Cup First round
Top goalscorer League:
Tommy Browell (31)
All:
Tommy Browell (31)
Highest home attendance 50,155 v Burnley
(26 March 1921)
Lowest home attendance 2,000 v Everton
(23 February 1921)

The 1920–21 season was Manchester City F.C.'s thirtieth season of league football, and seventh consecutive season in the Football League First Division, excluding the four years during the First World War in which no competitive football was played.

Team Kit

Football League First Division

PosTeamPWDLFAGAPts
1Burnley422313679362.19459
2Manchester City422461270501.40054
3Bolton Wanderers421914977531.45352
4Liverpool421815963351.80051
5Newcastle United4220101266451.46750

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; Pts = Points
Source: Football League

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGAvPtsWDLGFGAPtsWDLGFGAPts
42 24 6 12 70 50 1.4 54 19 2 0 50 13 40 5 4 12 20 37 14

Source: rsssf.com

Reports

Date Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
28 August 1920 Liverpool A Anfield 2 – 4 Goodwin, Browell 30,000
30 August 1920 Aston Villa H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Browell (2), Murphy 40,000
4 September 1920 Liverpool H Hyde Road 3 – 2 Browell (3) 30,000
6 September 1920 Aston Villa A Villa Park 1 – 3 Murphy 14,000
11 September 1920 Arsenal A Highbury 1 – 2 Browell 42,000
18 September 1920 Arsenal H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Browell, Barnes, Murphy 30,000
25 September 1920 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park 0 – 3 50,000
2 October 1920 Bolton Wanderers H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Woodcock, Fayers, Browell 40,000
9 October 1920 Derby County A Baseball Ground 0 – 3 20,000
16 October 1920 Derby County H Hyde Road 0 – 0 35,000
23 October 1920 Blackburn Rovers A Ewood Park 2 – 0 Woodcock, Johnson 30,000
30 October 1920 Blackburn Rovers H Hyde Road 0 – 0 35,000
6 November 1920 Huddersfield Town A Leeds Road 1 – 0 Barnes 22,000
13 November 1920 Huddersfield Town H Hyde Road 3 – 2 Browell (2), Fayers 30,000
20 November 1920 Manchester United A Old Trafford 1 – 1 Barnes 66,000
27 November 1920 Manchester United H Hyde Road 3 – 0 Browell, Barnes, Murphy 40,000
4 December 1920 Bradford City A Valley Parade 2 – 1 Murphy, Browell 20,000
11 December 1920 Bradford City H Hyde Road 1 – 0 Browell 30,000
18 December 1920 Sunderland A Roker Park 0 – 1 18,000
25 December 1920 West Bromwich Albion H Hyde Road 4 – 0 Browell (2), Barnes (2)
27 December 1920 West Bromwich Albion A The Hawthorns 2 – 2 Browell (2) 40,000
1 January 1921 Sunderland H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Murphy (2), Browell 40,000
15 January 1921 Chelsea A Stamford Bridge 1 – 2 Murphy 35,000
22 January 1921 Chelsea H Hyde Road 1 – 0 Browell 30,000
5 February 1921 Everton A Goodison Park 0 – 3 35,000
9 February 1921 Everton H Hyde Road Abandoned
0 – 0		 30,000
12 February 1921 Tottenham Hotspur A White Hart Lane 0 – 2 35,000
23 February 1921 Everton H Hyde Road 2 – 0 Browell (2) 2,000
26 February 1921 Oldham Athletic A Boundary Park 0 – 2 30,000
5 March 1921 Oldham Athletic H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Browell, Johnson, Barnes 16,000
9 March 1921 Tottenham Hotspur H Hyde Road 2 – 0 Browell, Barnes 35,000
12 March 1921 Preston North End A Deepdale 1 – 0 Fayers 18,000
25 March 1921 Middlesbrough H Hyde Road 2 – 1 Johnson, Barnes 30,000
26 March 1921 Burnley H Hyde Road 3 – 0 Barnes (2), Johnson 50,155
28 March 1921 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park 1 – 3 Browell 29,000
2 April 1921 Burnley A Turf Moor 1 – 2 Fayers 40,000
9 April 1921 Sheffield United H Hyde Road 2 – 1 Browell, Johnson 20,000
16 April 1921 Sheffield United A Bramall Lane 1 – 1 Barnes 23,000
20 April 1921 Preston North End H Hyde Road 5 – 1 Browell (3), Barnes (2) 20,000
23 April 1921 Bradford Park Avenue H Hyde Road 1 – 0 Browell 25,000
30 April 1921 Bradford Park Avenue A Park Avenue 2 – 1 Fayers, Barnes 10,000
2 May 1921 Newcastle United H Hyde Road 3 – 1 Barnes (2), Warner 18,000
7 May 1921 Newcastle United A St James' Park 1 – 1 Browell 40,000

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
8 January 1921 First round Crystal Palace A The Nest 0 – 2 18,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GKEngland Jim Goodchild 42010430
DFEngland Jack Brennan 42010430
DFFrank Carroll 12010130
DFEngland Sam Cookson 42010430
DFJoe Edelston 600060
DFEngland Fred Fayers 40510415
DFEngland Eli Fletcher 35010360
DFGeorge Gray 100010
DFHarry Jarvis 100010
DFJohn Leyland 100010
DFSid Scott 200020
DFHerbert Tyler 301040
DFEngland Max Woosnam 34010350
MFIreland Mickey Hamill 28000280
MFEngland Spud Murphy 40810418
MFEngland Sammy Sharp 500050
FWEngland Jack Allen 700070
FWEngland Horace Barnes 4117104217
FWEngland Tommy Broad 23010240
FWEngland Tommy Browell 4231104331
FWJoe Cartwright 200020
FWEngland Dick Crawshaw 200020
FWErnie Goodwin 510051
FWEngland Tommy Johnson 12500125
FWIreland Paddy Kelly 13000130
FWEngland Harry Taylor 200020
FWJimmy Thompson 200020
FWEngland Jack Warner 510051
FWEngland Wilf Woodcock 13200132

Scorers

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