1911/12 was Manchester City's 20th season of competitive football - its 11th in the top division of English football, its 11th (total) and its 2nd consecutive season in the (old) English First Division. The leading goalscorer this season was George Wynn who scored 18 goals from just 33 appearances. The player who made the most appearances for the club this season was Sid Hoad who played 39 times. The club had 13 different goalscorers and used 28 different players including 12 debutants. Debutants this season were Alex Young, Bert Keary, Bill Kelly, Billy Henry, Bob Davies, Dick Beeby, Eli Fletcher, Jim Bentley, Jim Eden, Jimmy Goodchild, Sid Hoad and Val Lawrence.
Season Stats
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Competitions
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 56 | 58 | 35 | 15th |
| FA Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Round |
League Table
| Position | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 20 | 9 | 9 | 60 | 43 | 17 | 49 | |
| 2 | Everton | 38 | 20 | 6 | 12 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 46 | |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 38 | 18 | 8 | 12 | 64 | 50 | 14 | 44 | |
| 4 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 20 | 3 | 15 | 54 | 43 | 11 | 43 | |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 69 | 49 | 20 | 41 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 76 | 63 | 13 | 41 | |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 45 | 11 | 40 | |
| 8 | Sunderland | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 51 | 7 | 39 | |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 43 | 47 | -4 | 39 | |
| 10 | Arsenal | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 55 | 59 | -4 | 38 | |
| 11 | Bradford City | 38 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 46 | 50 | -4 | 38 | |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 14 | 9 | 15 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 37 | |
| 13 | Manchester United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 45 | 60 | -15 | 37 | |
| 14 | Sheffield United | 38 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 63 | 56 | 7 | 36 | |
| 15 | Manchester City | 38 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 56 | 58 | -2 | 35 | |
| 16 | Notts County | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 63 | -17 | 35 | |
| 17 | Liverpool | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 49 | 55 | -6 | 34 | |
| 18 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 46 | 54 | -8 | 34 | |
| 19 | Preston North End | 38 | 13 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 57 | -17 | 33 | |
| 20 | Bury | 38 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 59 | -27 | 21 |
Matches
40
| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/1911 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Home | 0-0 |
| 09/09/1911 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Away | 2-2 |
| 16/09/1911 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Home | 2-6 |
| 23/09/1911 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Away | 0-1 |
| 30/09/1911 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Home | 0-0 |
| 07/10/1911 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Away | 1-4 |
| 14/10/1911 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 3-1 |
| 21/10/1911 | English Division One (old) | Bradford City | Away | 1-4 |
| 28/10/1911 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Home | 3-3 |
| 04/11/1911 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Away | 1-2 |
| 11/11/1911 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Away | 0-1 |
| 18/11/1911 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 0-2 |
| 25/11/1911 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Away | 1-1 |
| 02/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 3-0 |
| 09/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 0-3 |
| 16/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Bury | Home | 2-0 |
| 23/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Away | 1-3 |
| 25/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Notts County | Away | 1-0 |
| 26/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Notts County | Home | 4-0 |
| 30/12/1911 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Away | 0-0 |
| 06/01/1912 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Home | 2-3 |
| 13/01/1912 | FA Cup | Preston North End | Away | 1-0 |
| 20/01/1912 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Away | 1-3 |
| 27/01/1912 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Home | 1-1 |
| 03/02/1912 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | Home | 0-1 |
| 10/02/1912 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Home | 1-3 |
| 17/02/1912 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 1-2 |
| 26/02/1912 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Away | 2-6 |
| 02/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Away | 0-2 |
| 09/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Home | 0-0 |
| 16/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Home | 4-0 |
| 23/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 1-1 |
| 28/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | Bradford City | Home | 4-0 |
| 30/03/1912 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Home | 2-0 |
| 05/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 2-1 |
| 06/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 0-2 |
| 08/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 2-0 |
| 13/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 4-0 |
| 20/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Bury | Away | 2-1 |
| 27/04/1912 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-0 |