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.
Football League First Division
Results summary
Reports
DateOpponentsH / AVenueResult F – AScorersAttendance 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 Abandoned0 – 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) 33,000 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
DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResult F – AScorersAttendance 8 January 1921 First round Crystal Palace A The Nest 0 – 2 18,000
Squad statistics Squad Appearances for competitive matches only Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGK Jim Goodchild 42 0 1 0 43 0DF Jack Brennan 42 0 1 0 43 0DFFrank Carroll 12 0 1 0 13 0DF Sam Cookson 42 0 1 0 43 0DFJoe Edelston 6 0 0 0 6 0DF Fred Fayers 40 5 1 0 41 5DF Eli Fletcher 35 0 1 0 36 0DFGeorge Gray 1 0 0 0 1 0DFHarry Jarvis 1 0 0 0 1 0DFJohn Leyland 1 0 0 0 1 0DFSid Scott 2 0 0 0 2 0DFHerbert Tyler 3 0 1 0 4 0DF Max Woosnam 34 0 1 0 35 0MF Mickey Hamill 28 0 0 0 28 0MF Spud Murphy 40 8 1 0 41 8MF Sammy Sharp 5 0 0 0 5 0FW Jack Allen 7 0 0 0 7 0FW Horace Barnes 41 17 1 0 42 17FW Tommy Broad 23 0 1 0 24 0FW Tommy Browell 42 31 1 0 43 31FWJoe Cartwright 2 0 0 0 2 0FW Dick Crawshaw 2 0 0 0 2 0FWErnie Goodwin 5 1 0 0 5 1FW Tommy Johnson 12 5 0 0 12 5FW Paddy Kelly 13 0 0 0 13 0FW Harry Taylor 2 0 0 0 2 0FWJimmy Thompson 2 0 0 0 2 0FW Jack Warner 5 1 0 0 5 1FW Wilf Woodcock 13 2 0 0 13 2
Scorers
All Nat.PlayerPos.Football LeagueFA CupTOTAL Tommy Browell FW 31 0 31 Horace Barnes FW 17 0 17 Spud Murphy MF 8 0 8 Fred Fayers DF 5 0 5 Tommy Johnson FW 5 0 5 Wilf Woodcock FW 2 0 2 Jack Warner FW 1 0 1 Ernie Goodwin FW 1 0 1Own Goals 0 0 0Totals 70 0 70
See also Manchester City F.C. seasons
References
External links Extensive Manchester City statistics site