1922/23 was Manchester City's 27th season of competitive football - its 18th in the top division of English football, its 18th (total) and its 9th consecutive season in the (old) English First Division. The leading goalscorer this season was Horace Barnes who scored 21 goals from just 39 appearances. The player who made the most appearances for the club this season was Chris Pringle who played 43 times. The club had 6 different goalscorers and used 26 different players including 8 debutants. Debutants this season were Arthur Daniels, Chris Pringle, Frank Roberts, Fred Mitchell, George Utley, Hughbert Morris, Jack Doran and Jim Calderwood.
Season Stats
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Competitions
| Competition | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Division One (old) | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 45 | 8th |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1st Round |
League Table
| Position | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 42 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 70 | 31 | 39 | 60 | |
| 2 | Sunderland | 42 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 72 | 54 | 18 | 54 | |
| 3 | Huddersfield Town | 42 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 60 | 32 | 28 | 53 | |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 37 | 8 | 48 | |
| 5 | Everton | 42 | 20 | 7 | 15 | 63 | 59 | 4 | 47 | |
| 6 | Aston Villa | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 64 | 51 | 13 | 46 | |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 58 | 49 | 9 | 45 | |
| 8 | Manchester City | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 50 | 49 | 1 | 45 | |
| 9 | Cardiff City | 42 | 18 | 7 | 17 | 73 | 59 | 14 | 43 | |
| 10 | Sheffield United | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 68 | 64 | 4 | 42 | |
| 11 | Arsenal | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 61 | 62 | -1 | 42 | |
| 12 | Tottenham Hotspur | 42 | 17 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 41 | |
| 13 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 50 | 58 | -8 | 40 | |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 42 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 47 | 62 | -15 | 40 | |
| 15 | Burnley | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 58 | 59 | -1 | 38 | |
| 16 | Preston North End | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 60 | 64 | -4 | 37 | |
| 17 | Birmingham City | 42 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 41 | 57 | -16 | 37 | |
| 18 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 57 | 63 | -6 | 36 | |
| 19 | Chelsea | 42 | 9 | 18 | 15 | 45 | 53 | -8 | 36 | |
| 20 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 41 | 70 | -29 | 34 | |
| 21 | Stoke City | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 47 | 67 | -20 | 30 | |
| 22 | Oldham Athletic | 42 | 10 | 10 | 22 | 35 | 65 | -30 | 30 |
Matches
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| Date | Competition | Opposition | Venue | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/08/1922 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Away | 0-2 |
| 28/08/1922 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Home | 2-1 |
| 02/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Sheffield United | Home | 3-3 |
| 04/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Middlesbrough | Away | 0-5 |
| 09/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Birmingham City | Home | 0-1 |
| 16/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Birmingham City | Away | 1-0 |
| 23/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Huddersfield Town | Home | 3-1 |
| 30/09/1922 | English Division One (old) | Huddersfield Town | Away | 0-0 |
| 07/10/1922 | English Division One (old) | Stoke City | Away | 1-1 |
| 14/10/1922 | English Division One (old) | Stoke City | Home | 2-1 |
| 21/10/1922 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Away | 2-0 |
| 28/10/1922 | English Division One (old) | Preston North End | Home | 2-1 |
| 04/11/1922 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Away | 0-2 |
| 11/11/1922 | English Division One (old) | West Bromwich Albion | Home | 1-1 |
| 18/11/1922 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Home | 2-0 |
| 25/11/1922 | English Division One (old) | Bolton Wanderers | Away | 1-2 |
| 02/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Away | 0-0 |
| 09/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Blackburn Rovers | Home | 2-1 |
| 16/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Cardiff City | Away | 1-3 |
| 23/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Cardiff City | Home | 5-1 |
| 25/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Away | 0-0 |
| 26/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Everton | Home | 2-1 |
| 30/12/1922 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Home | 3-2 |
| 06/01/1923 | English Division One (old) | Oldham Athletic | Away | 3-0 |
| 13/01/1923 | FA Cup | Charlton Athletic | Home | 1-2 |
| 20/01/1923 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Away | 0-1 |
| 27/01/1923 | English Division One (old) | Arsenal | Home | 0-0 |
| 03/02/1923 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Away | 0-2 |
| 10/02/1923 | English Division One (old) | Aston Villa | Home | 1-1 |
| 17/02/1923 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Away | 0-2 |
| 24/02/1923 | English Division One (old) | Burnley | Home | 1-0 |
| 03/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Away | 1-3 |
| 14/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Tottenham Hotspur | Home | 3-0 |
| 17/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Home | 1-0 |
| 24/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Liverpool | Away | 0-2 |
| 30/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Away | 0-2 |
| 31/03/1923 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Home | 3-0 |
| 02/04/1923 | English Division One (old) | Sunderland | Home | 1-0 |
| 07/04/1923 | English Division One (old) | Chelsea | Away | 1-1 |
| 14/04/1923 | English Division One (old) | Nottingham Forest | Home | 1-1 |
| 21/04/1923 | English Division One (old) | Nottingham Forest | Away | 0-2 |
| 28/04/1923 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Home | 0-0 |
| 05/05/1923 | English Division One (old) | Newcastle United | Away | 1-3 |