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
1Burnley 422313 679362.19459
2Manchester City 4224 61270501.40054
3Bolton Wanderers 421914 977531.45352
4Liverpool 421815 963351.80051
5Newcastle United 4220101266451.46750

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
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
42 24 6 12 70 50 +20 54 19 2 0 50 13 +37 5 4 12 20 37 –13

N.B. Points awarded for a win: 2

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 42 0 1 0 43 0
DFEngland Jack Brennan 42 0 1 0 43 0
DFFrank Carroll 12 0 1 0 13 0
DFEngland Sam Cookson 42 0 1 0 43 0
DFJoe Edelston 6 0 0 0 6 0
DFEngland Fred Fayers 40 5 1 0 41 5
DFEngland Eli Fletcher 35 0 1 0 36 0
DFGeorge Gray 1 0 0 0 1 0
DFHarry Jarvis 1 0 0 0 1 0
DFJohn Leyland 1 0 0 0 1 0
DFSid Scott 2 0 0 0 2 0
DFHerbert Tyler 3 0 1 0 4 0
DFEngland Max Woosnam 34 0 1 0 35 0
MFIreland Mickey Hamill 28 0 0 0 28 0
MFEngland Spud Murphy 40 8 1 0 41 8
MFEngland Sammy Sharp 5 0 0 0 5 0
FWEngland Jack Allen 7 0 0 0 7 0
FWEngland Horace Barnes 41 17 1 0 42 17
FWEngland Tommy Broad 23 0 1 0 24 0
FWEngland Tommy Browell 42 31 1 0 43 31
FWJoe Cartwright 2 0 0 0 2 0
FWEngland Dick Crawshaw 2 0 0 0 2 0
FWErnie Goodwin 5 1 0 0 5 1
FWEngland Tommy Johnson 12 5 0 0 12 5
FWIreland Paddy Kelly 13 0 0 0 13 0
FWEngland Harry Taylor 2 0 0 0 2 0
FWJimmy Thompson 2 0 0 0 2 0
FWEngland Jack Warner 5 1 0 0 5 1
FWEngland Wilf Woodcock 13 2 0 0 13 2

Scorers

All

Nat. Player Pos. Football League FA Cup TOTAL
England Tommy Browell FW 31 0 31
England Horace Barnes FW 17 0 17
England Spud Murphy MF 8 0 8
England Fred Fayers DF 5 0 5
England Tommy Johnson FW 5 0 5
England Wilf Woodcock FW 2 0 2
England Jack Warner FW 1 0 1
Ernie Goodwin FW 1 0 1
Own Goals 0 0 0
Totals 70 0 70

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