1913/14 was Manchester City's 22nd season of competitive football - its 13th in the top division of English football, its 13th (total) and its 4th consecutive season in the (old) English First Division. The leading goalscorers this season were Fred Howard and Tommy Browell who both scored 14 goals, from 35 and 33 appearances respectively. The 2 players to make the most appearances for the club this season were Walter Smith and Eli Fletcher who both played 42 times. The club had 14 different goalscorers and used 26 different players including 8 debutants. Debutants this season were Albert Fairclough, Jim Abbott, Jim Cumming, Jimmy Hindmarsh, Joe Cartwright, Joe Spottiswood, Ted Hanney and Tommy Browell.
Season Stats
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Competitions
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 53 | 36 | 13th |
| FA Cup | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 4th Round |
League Table
| Position | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 78 | 42 | 36 | 51 | |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 38 | 19 | 6 | 13 | 65 | 50 | 15 | 44 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 19 | 5 | 14 | 77 | 60 | 17 | 43 | |
| 4 | Oldham Athletic | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 55 | 45 | 10 | 43 | |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion | 38 | 15 | 13 | 10 | 46 | 42 | 4 | 43 | |
| 6 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 65 | 52 | 13 | 42 | |
| 7 | Sunderland | 38 | 17 | 6 | 15 | 63 | 52 | 11 | 40 | |
| 8 | Chelsea | 38 | 16 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 39 | |
| 9 | Bradford City | 38 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 40 | 40 | 0 | 38 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 38 | 16 | 5 | 17 | 63 | 60 | 3 | 37 | |
| 11 | Newcastle United | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 48 | -9 | 37 | |
| 12 | Burnley | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 61 | 53 | 8 | 36 | |
| 13 | Manchester City | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 51 | 53 | -2 | 36 | |
| 14 | Manchester United | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 52 | 62 | -10 | 36 | |
| 15 | Everton | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 46 | 55 | -9 | 35 | |
| 16 | Liverpool | 38 | 14 | 7 | 17 | 46 | 62 | -16 | 35 | |
| 17 | Tottenham Hotspur | 38 | 12 | 10 | 16 | 50 | 62 | -12 | 34 | |
| 18 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 53 | 70 | -17 | 34 | |
| 19 | Preston North End | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 52 | 69 | -17 | 30 | |
| 20 | Derby County | 38 | 8 | 11 | 19 | 55 | 71 | -16 | 27 |
Matches
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| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/1913 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Away | 1-1 |
| 06/09/1913 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Home | 1-1 |
| 13/09/1913 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Away | 3-1 |
| 20/09/1913 | English Division One (old) | Derby County | Home | 1-2 |
| 27/09/1913 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 1-3 |
| 04/10/1913 | English Division One (old) | Bradford City | Away | 2-3 |
| 11/10/1913 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 1-2 |
| 18/10/1913 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Away | 0-0 |
| 25/10/1913 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Home | 1-1 |
| 01/11/1913 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 0-0 |
| 08/11/1913 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Home | 1-2 |
| 15/11/1913 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 0-3 |
| 22/11/1913 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Home | 2-1 |
| 29/11/1913 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Away | 3-1 |
| 06/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Home | 0-2 |
| 13/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Away | 0-2 |
| 20/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Home | 1-1 |
| 25/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Away | 2-4 |
| 26/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Home | 1-0 |
| 27/12/1913 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Away | 0-2 |
| 01/01/1914 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Away | 1-0 |
| 03/01/1914 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Home | 2-1 |
| 10/01/1914 | FA Cup | Fulham | Home | 2-0 |
| 17/01/1914 | English Division One (old) | Derby County | Away | 4-2 |
| 24/01/1914 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 2-1 |
| 31/01/1914 | FA Cup | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 2-1 |
| 07/02/1914 | English Division One (old) | Bradford City | Home | 1-0 |
| 14/02/1914 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 1-2 |
| 21/02/1914 | FA Cup | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 2-1 |
| 28/02/1914 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Away | 0-1 |
| 07/03/1914 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | Home | 0-0 |
| 12/03/1914 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | Away | 0-0 |
| 14/03/1914 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield Wednesday | Away | 2-2 |
| 16/03/1914 | FA Cup | Sheffield United | Neutral | 0-1 |
| 18/03/1914 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Home | 3-1 |
| 21/03/1914 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 0-1 |
| 25/03/1914 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 2-3 |
| 28/03/1914 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Away | 0-1 |
| 04/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Home | 2-1 |
| 10/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Home | 3-1 |
| 11/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Manchester United | Away | 1-0 |
| 13/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Home | 0-1 |
| 18/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Home | 4-1 |
| 25/04/1914 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Away | 2-2 |