1974–75 Manchester City F.C. season explained

Club:Manchester City
Season:1974–75
Manager:Tony Book
Stadium:Maine Road
League:First Division
League Result:8th
Cup1:FA Cup
Cup1 Result:Third Round
Cup2:League Cup
Cup2 Result:Third Round
Cup3:Texaco Cup
Cup3 Result:Group Stage
League Topscorer:Colin Bell(15)
Season Topscorer:Colin Bell(18)
Highest Attendance:45,194 vs Liverpool
14 September 1974
Lowest Attendance:14,790 vs Scunthorpe United
10 September 1974
Average Attendance:32,864 (5th highest in league)
Prevseason:1973–74
Nextseason:1975–76

The 1974–75 season was Manchester City's 73rd season of competitive football and 55th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Texaco Cup.

First Division

See main article: 1974–75 Football League.

Results

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResultF – AScorersAttendance
17 August 1974West Ham UnitedHMaine Road4 - 0Tueart, Marsh (2), Doyle30,240
21 August 1974Tottenham HotspurHMaine Road1 - 0Hartford31,549
24 August 1974ArsenalAHighbury0 – 427,143
28 August 1974Tottenham HotspurAWhite Hart Lane2 – 1Bell, Booth20,079
31 August 1974Leeds UnitedHMaine Road2 - 1Summerbee, Bell37,919
7 September 1974Coventry CityAHighfield Road2 – 2Marsh, Oakes15,440
14 September 1974LiverpoolHMaine Road2 - 0Marsh, Tueart45,194
21 September 1974MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park0 – 330,256
24 September 1974Carlisle UnitedABrunton Park0 – 017,900
28 September 1974Queens Park RangersHMaine Road1 – 0Marsh30,674
5 October 1974ChelseaHMaine Road1 – 1Hutchinson32,412
12 October 1974BurnleyATurf Moor1 – 2Tueart23,406
16 October 1974ArsenalHMaine Road2 – 1Tueart (2)26,658
19 October 1974Luton TownHMaine Road1 – 0Summerbee30,649
26 October 1974Ipswich TownAPortman Road1 - 1Bell25,171
2 November 1974EvertonAGoodison Park0 – 243,905
9 November 1974Stoke CityHMaine Road1 - 0Marsh36,966
16 November 1974Birmingham CityASt Andrews0 – 435,143
23 November 1974Leicester CityHMaine Road4 - 1Tueart, Daniels (2), Bell31,628
30 November 1974Newcastle UnitedASt James Park1 – 2Marsh36,600
7 December 1974Sheffield UnitedHMaine Road3 – 2Hammond, Bell, Marsh29,676
14 December 1974West Ham UnitedABoleyn Ground0 – 033,908
21 December 1974Wolverhampton WanderersHMaine Road0 – 029,326
26 December 1974LiverpoolAAnfield1 – 4Bell46,062
28 December 1974Derby CountyHMaine Road1 – 2Bell40,180
18 January 1975Newcastle UnitedHMaine Road5 – 1Hammond, Tueart (3), Bell32,021
24 January 1975Bristol CityAAshton Gate2 – 2Tueart, Bell5,870
1 February 1975Stoke CityAVictoria Ground0 - 432,007
8 February 1975EvertonHMaine Road2 – 1Bell, Tueart44,718
22 February 1975Birmingham CityHMaine Road3 – 1Royle, Tueart, Bell34,240
1 March 1975Leeds UnitedAElland Road2 – 2Oakes, Donachie47,489
8 March 1975Leicester CityAFilbert Street0 – 123,059
15 March 1975Queens Park RangersALoftus Road0 – 222,102
18 March 1975Carlisle UnitedHMaine Road1 – 2Barnes24,047
22 March 1975Coventry CityHMaine Road1 – 0Tueart25,903
28 March 1975MiddlesbroughHMaine Road2 – 1Marsh, Bell37,772
29 March 1975Wolverhampton WanderersAMolineux Stadium0 – 121,716
1 April 1975Derby CountyABaseball Ground1 – 2Bell32,966
12 April 1975ChelseaAStamford Bridge1 – 0Hartford26,249
19 April 1975BurnleyHMaine Road2 – 0Bell, Tueart30,723
23 April 1975Ipswich TownHMaine Road1 – 1Bell23,391
26 April 1975Luton TownAKenilworth Road1 – 1Tueart20,768

FA Cup

See main article: 1974-75 FA Cup.

Results

Football League Cup

See main article: 1974-75 Football League Cup.

Results

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResultF – AScorersAttendance
10 September 19742nd RoundScunthorpe UnitedHMaine Road6 – 0Bell (3), Doyle, Marsh, Barrett14,790
9 October 19743rd RoundManchester UnitedAOld Trafford0 – 155,225

Awards

PFA Team of the Year

Notes and References

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