1935–36 Manchester City F.C. season explained

Club:Manchester City
Season:1935–36
Manager:Wilf Wild
Stadium:Maine Road
League:First Division
League Result:9th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Fifth Round
League Topscorer:
Eric Brook (14)
Season Topscorer:
Eric Brook (16)
Highest Attendance:65,978 v Luton Town
(25 January 1936)
Lowest Attendance:12,498 v Blackburn Rovers
(19 February 1936)
Prevseason:1934–35
Nextseason:1936–37

The 1935–36 season was Manchester City's 41st season of competitive football and 29th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.

First Division

See main article: 1935–36 Football League.

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResultF – AScorersAttendance
31 August 1935West Bromwich AlbionHMaine Road1 – 1Herd38,826
4 September 1935LiverpoolAAnfield2 - 0Tilson, Brook30,000
7 September 1935SunderlandARoker Park0 – 245,000
11 September 1935LiverpoolHMaine Road6 – 0Toseland (2), Heale (2), Busby, Herd25,000
14 September 1935Birmingham CityHMaine Road3 - 1Bray, Toseland, Tilson 30,000
21 September 1935ArsenalAHighbury3 – 2Toseland, Herd, Tilson61,250
28 September 1935PortsmouthHMaine Road0 – 040,000
5 October 1935Stoke CityHMaine Road1 - 2Heale35,000
12 October 1935Blackburn RoversAEwood Park1 – 4Toseland21,416
19 October 1935Preston North EndADeepdale0 – 418,000
26 October 1935BrentfordHMaine Road2 – 1Marshall, Owen25,000
2 November 1935Derby CountyABaseball Ground0 – 328,776
9 November 1935EvertonHMaine Road1 – 0Herd39,883
16 November 1935Bolton WanderersABurnden Park3 - 3Brook (2), Tilson42,110
23 November 1935Sheffield WednesdayHMaine Road3 – 0Owen (2), McCullough30,000
30 November 1935MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park0 – 219,438
7 December 1935Aston VillaHMaine Road5 – 0Toseland (2), Tilson (2), Brook35,000
14 December 1935Wolverhampton WanderersAMolineux Stadium3 – 4Tilson (2), Brook20,960
25 December 1935ChelseaHMaine Road0 – 036,074
25 December 1935ChelseaAStamford Bridge1 – 2Herd41,732
28 December 1935West Bromwich AlbionAThe Hawthorns1 – 5McLeod 31,012
1 January 1936Grimsby TownHMaine Road0 – 332,470
4 January 1936SunderlandHMaine Road0 – 145,000
15 January 1936Huddersfield TownHMaine Road1 – 2Brook16,884
18 January 1936Birmingham CityASt Andrews1 – 0McLeod20,000
1 February 1936PortsmouthAFratton Park2 – 1McLeod (2)20,000
8 February 1936Stoke CityAVictoria Ground0 - 130,000
19 February 1936Blackburn RoversHMaine Road2 – 0McLeod (2)12,498
22 February 1936Preston North EndHMaine Road1 – 3Brook39,364
29 February 1936EvertonAGoodison Park2 – 2Tilson, Toseland14,418
7 March 1936MiddlesbroughHMaine Road6 – 0Herd (2), Toseland, Doherty, Brook, Tilson20,094
11 March 1936ArsenalHMaine Road1 – 0Percival32,750
14 March 1936BrentfordAGriffin Park0 – 035,000
21 March 1936Bolton WanderersHMaine Road7 – 0Brook (3), Doherty (2), Herd, Toseland40,779
28 March 1936Sheffield WednesdayAHillsborough Stadium0 – 122,000
4 April 1936Derby CountyHMaine Road1 – 0McLeod25,806
10 April 1936Leeds UnitedHMaine Road1 – 3McLeod17,175
11 April 1936Aston VillaAVilla Park2 – 2Marshall, Percival42,000
13 April 1936Leeds UnitedAElland Road1 – 1Brook38,773
18 April 1936Wolverhampton WanderersHMaine Road2 – 1Herd, Tilson21,852
25 April 1936Huddersfield TownALeeds Road1 – 1Doherty8,258
2 May 1936Grimsby TownABlundell Park1 - 3Brook8,974

FA Cup

See main article: 1935–36 FA Cup.

Reports

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResultF – AScorersAttendance
11 January 1936Third roundPortsmouthHMaine Road3 - 1Brook (3)53,340
25 January 1936Fourth roundLuton TownHMaine Road2 – 1Herd, McLeod65,978
15 February 1936Fifth round Grimsby TownABlundell Park2 – 3McLeod, Tilson28,000

Notes and References

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