1948–49 Manchester City F.C. season
1948–49 season of Manchester City
Manchester City 1948–49 football season
The 1948–49 season was Manchester City 's 47th season of competitive football and 33rd 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
Source:
World Football Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GAv
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
Pts
W
D
L
GF
GA
Pts
42
15
15
12
47
51
0.922
45
10
8
3
28
21
28
5
7
9
19
30
17
Reports
Date
Opponents
H / A
Venue
Result
F – A
Scorers
Attendance
21 August 1948
Burnley
A
Turf Moor
0 – 1
28,000
25 August 1948
Preston North End
H
Maine Road
3 – 2
Sproston, McDowall, McMorran
45,000
28 August 1948
Stoke City
H
Maine Road
0 – 0
42,450
1 September 1948
Preston North End
A
Deepdale
3 – 1
Black, Godwin, Linacre
35,000
4 September 1948
Charlton Athletic
A
The Valley
2 – 3
Godwin (2)
45,000
8 September 1948
Birmingham City
H
Maine Road
1 - 0
Black
26,841
11 September 1948
Manchester United
H
Maine Road
0 – 0
64,502
15 September 1948
Birmingham City
A
St Andrews
1 – 4
Smith
40,000
18 September 1948
Portsmouth
H
Maine Road
1 – 1
McMorran
48,376
25 September 1948
Newcastle United
A
St James’ Park
0 – 0
58,000
2 October 1948
Middlesbrough
H
Maine Road
1 – 0
Oakes
42,000
9 October 1948
Sheffield United
A
Bramhall Lane
2 - 0
Oakes, Black
26,000
16 October 1948
Aston Villa
H
Maine Road
4 – 1
Smith (3), Oakes
38,024
23 October 1948
Sunderland
A
Roker Park
0 – 3
46,879
30 October 1948
Wolverhampton Wanderers
H
Maine Road
3 – 3
Oakes, Black, Linacre
44,130
6 November 1948
Bolton Wanderers
A
Burnden Park
1 – 5
Smith
37,931
13 November 1948
Liverpool
H
Maine Road
2 – 4
Black, Clarke
21,659
20 November 1948
Blackpool
A
Bloomfield Road
1 – 1
Smith
28,000
27 November 1948
Derby County
H
Maine Road
2 – 1
Black, Clarke
42,225
4 December 1948
Arsenal
A
Highbury
1 – 1
Oakes
45,000
11 December 1948
Huddersfield Town
H
Maine Road
3 – 1
Clarke (2), Emptage
37,717
18 December 1948
Burnley
H
Maine Road
2 – 2
Smith, (og)
30,000
25 December 1948
Everton
A
Goodison Park
0 – 0
45,000
27 December 1948
Everton
H
Maine Road
0 – 0
30,000
1 January 1949
Stoke City
A
Victoria Ground
3 – 2
Smith (2), Clarke
25,000
15 January 1949
Charlton Athletic
H
Maine Road
0 – 1
20,000
22 January 1949
Manchester United
H
Maine Road
0 – 0
66,485
5 February 1949
Portsmouth
A
Fratton Park
1 – 3
Smith
34,167
19 February 1949
Newcastle United
H
Maine Road
1 – 0
Black
48,624
26 February 1949
Middlesbrough
A
Ayresome Park
1 - 0
Black
35,000
5 March 1949
Sheffield United
H
Maine Road
1 – 0
Black
16,502
12 March 1949
Aston Villa
A
Villa Park
0 – 1
35,000
19 March 1949
Blackpool
H
Maine Road
1 – 1
Hart
35,857
26 March 1949
Derby County
A
Baseball Ground
0 – 2
29,125
2 April 1949
Bolton Wanderers
H
Maine Road
1 – 0
Black
28,000
9 April 1949
Liverpool
A
Anfield
1 – 0
Smith
31,389
15 April 1949
Chelsea
H
Maine Road
1 – 0
Smith
36,554
16 April 1949
Sunderland
H
Maine Road
1 – 1
Clarke
31,345
18 April 1949
Chelsea
A
Stamford Bridge
1 – 1
Munro
25,864
23 April 1949
Wolverhampton Wanderers
A
Molineux Stadium
1 – 1
Black
45,000
27 April 1949
Arsenal
H
Maine Road
0 – 3
38,155
7 May 1949
Huddersfield Town
A
Leeds Road
0 – 1
27,507
FA Cup
Results
Date
Round
Opponents
H / A
Venue
Result
F – A
Scorers
Attendance
8 January 1949
Third Round
Everton
A
Goodison Park
0 - 1
63,459
References
External links
Ardwick A.F.C. Manchester City F.C.
FA competitions Football League Lower leagues Related to national team