1933–34 Manchester City F.C. season
1933–34 season of Manchester City
Manchester City 1933–34 football season
1933–34 season | |
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Manager | Wilf Wild |
Stadium | Maine Road |
First Division | 5th |
FA Cup | Winners |
Top goalscorer | League: Alec Herd (17) All: Alec Herd (21) and Fred Tilson (21) |
Highest home attendance | 84,569 v Stoke City (3 March 1934) |
Lowest home attendance | 14,000 v Newcastle United (21 March 1934) |
The 1933–34 season was Manchester City's 39th season of competitive football and 27th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.
First Division
League table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 21 | 7 | 14 | 79 | 56 | 1.411 | 49 |
4 | Derby County | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 68 | 54 | 1.259 | 45 |
5 | Manchester City | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 65 | 72 | 0.903 | 45 |
6 | Sunderland | 42 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 81 | 56 | 1.446 | 44 |
7 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 78 | 70 | 1.114 | 44 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results summary
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 65 | 72 | 0.903 | 45 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 50 | 29 | 32 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 43 | 13 |
Source: [1]
Reports
Date | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
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26 August 1933 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | Maine Road | 2 – 3 | Herd, Tilson | 35,000 |
30 August 1933 | Birmingham City | A | St Andrews | 1 - 0 | Tilson | 30,000 |
3 September 1933 | Leicester City | A | Filbert Street | 0 – 0 | 25,000 | |
6 September 1933 | Birmingham City | H | Maine Road | 1 – 0 | Syrne | 20,000 |
9 September 1933 | Arsenal | A | Highbury | 1 - 1 | Herd | 43,412 |
16 September 1933 | Everton | H | Maine Road | 2 – 2 | Herd, Brook | 48,826 |
23 September 1933 | Middlesbrough | A | Ayresome Park | 1 – 2 | Marshall | 9,095 |
30 September 1933 | Blackburn Rovers | H | Maine Road | 3 - 1 | Cowan, Halliday, Brook | 33,343 |
7 October 1933 | Newcastle United | A | St James’ Park | 2 – 2 | Halliday, Herd | 20,000 |
14 October 1933 | Leeds United | H | Maine Road | 0 – 1 | 22,413 | |
21 October 1933 | Aston Villa | H | Villa Park | 1 – 0 | Marshall | 35,000 |
28 October 1933 | Sheffield United | A | Bramhall Lane | 1 – 1 | Tilson | 14,000 |
4 November 1933 | Sunderland | H | Maine Road | 4 – 1 | Brook (2), Toseland, Marshall | 25,000 |
11 November 1933 | Stoke City | A | Victoria Ground | 1 - 0 | Toseland | 20,000 |
18 November 1933 | Huddersfield Town | H | St James’ Park | 2 – 2 | Toseland, Tilson | 31,900 |
25 November 1933 | Portsmouth | A | Fratton Park | 0 – 2 | 15,000 | |
2 December 1933 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | Maine Road | 2 – 0 | Brook, Herd | 38,021 |
9 December 1933 | Chelsea | A | Stamford Bridge | 2 – 1 | Herd, Gregory | 18,084 |
16 December 1933 | Liverpool | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Tilson, Herd | 15,000 |
23 December 1933 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | Molineux Stadium | 0 – 8 | 20,640 | |
25 December 1933 | Derby County | A | Baseball Ground | 1 – 4 | Toseland | 32,320 |
26 December 1933 | Derby County | H | Maine Road | 2 – 0 | Gregory, Brook | 57,218 |
30 December 1933 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | Hillsborough Stadium | 1 – 1 | Busby | 24,000 |
1 January 1934 | West Bromwich Albion | H | Maine Road | 2 – 7 | Herd, Bray | 20,996 |
6 January 1934 | Leicester City | H | Maine Road | 1 – 1 | Herd | 20,000 |
20 January 1934 | Arsenal | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Marshall, Herd | 60,401 |
3 February 1934 | Middlesbrough | H | Maine Road | 5 - 2 | Tilson (2), Brook (2), Busby | 22,082 |
7 February 1934 | Everton | A | Goodison Park | 0 – 2 | 17,134 | |
10 February 1934 | Blackburn Rovers | A | Ewood Park | 0 – 3 | 14,076 | |
24 February 1934 | Leeds United | A | Elland Road | 1 – 3 | Syme | 15,761 |
7 March 1934 | Aston Villa | A | Villa Park | 0 – 0 | 20,000 | |
10 March 1934 | Sheffield United | H | Maine Road | 4 – 1 | Tilson (2), Herd, Busby | 18,000 |
21 March 1934 | Newcastle United | H | Maine Road | 1 – 1 | Wright | 14,000 |
24 March 1934 | Stoke City | H | Maine Road | 4 – 2 | Herd (2), Cowan, Bray | 20,000 |
31 March 1934 | Huddersfield Town | A | Leeds Road | 0 – 1 | 20,817 | |
2 April 1934 | West Bromwich Albion | A | The Hawthorns | 0 – 4 | 22,198 | |
7 April 1934 | Portsmouth | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Busby, Herd | 35,000 |
11 April 1934 | Sunderland | A | Roker Park | 0 – 0 | 10,000 | |
14 April 1934 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | White Hart Lane | 1 – 4 | Toseland | 24,576 |
21 April 1934 | Chelsea | H | Maine Road | 4 – 2 | Tilson (3), Toseland | 25,861 |
2 May 1934 | Liverpool | A | Anfield | 2 – 3 | Herd, Heale | 16,000 |
5 May 1934 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | Maine Road | 4 – 0 | Herd (2), Cowan, Heale | 21,764 |
FA Cup
Reports
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
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13 January 1934 | Third round | Blackburn Rovers | H | Maine Road | 3 - 1 | Toseland (2), Brook | 54,336 |
27 January 1934 | Fourth round | Hull City | A | Roker Park | 2 – 2 | Herd, Brook | 28,000 |
31 January 1934 | Fourth round replay | Hull City | H | Maine Road | 4 – 1 | Tilson (2), Toseland, Marshall | 49,042 |
17 February 1934 | Fifth round | Sheffield Wednesday | A | Hillsborough Stadium | 2 - 2 | Herd, ? | 72,841 |
21 February 1934 | Fifth round replay | Sheffield Wednesday | H | Maine Road | 2 – 0 | Tilson 18’, Marshall 25’ | 68,614 |
3 March 1934 | Sixth round | Stoke City | H | Maine Road | 1 - 0 | Brook 15’ | 84,569 |
17 March 1934 | Semi final | Aston Villa | N | Leeds Road | 6 – 1 | Tilson (4), Toseland, Herd | 45,473 |
Final
Manchester City v Portsmouth
28 April 1934 15:00 BST | Manchester City | 2–1 | Portsmouth | Wembley, London |
Tilson ![]() | Rutherford ![]() | Attendance: 93,258 Referee: Stanley Rous |
References
- ^ "History". Statto.
External links
- Official website