1933–34 Manchester City F.C. season

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.

Manchester City
1933–34 season
ManagerWilf Wild
StadiumMaine Road
First Division5th
FA CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Alec Herd (17)
All:
Alec Herd (21) and
Fred Tilson (21)
Highest home attendance84,569 v Stoke City
(3 March 1934)
Lowest home attendance14,000 v Newcastle United
(21 March 1934)

First Division
Main article: 1933–34 Football League

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

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGAvPtsWDLGFGAPtsWDLGFGAPts
42 17 11 14 65 72 0.903 45 14 4 3 50 29 32 3 7 11 15 43 13

Source:


FA Cup
Main article: 1933–34 FA Cup

Reports
Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
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
Main article: 1934 FA Cup Final
28 April 1934
15:00 BST 		Manchester City 2–1 Portsmouth Wembley, London
Tilson 74', 88' Rutherford 28' Attendance: 93,258
Referee: Stanley Rous

References
  1. "History". Statto.
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