1930–31 Manchester City F.C. season
{{Short description|1930–31 season of Manchester City}}
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{{Use British English|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox football club season
| club = Manchester City
| season = 1930–31
| manager = Peter Hodge
| stadium = Maine Road
| league = First Division
| league result = 8th
| cup1 = FA Cup
| cup1 result = Third Round
| league topscorer =
Eric Brook (16)
| season topscorer =
Eric Brook (16)
| highest attendance = 56,750 v Arsenal
(25 December 1930)
| lowest attendance = 11,479 v Birmingham City
(17 January 1931)
| prevseason = 1929–30
| nextseason = 1931–32
}}
The 1930–31 season was Manchester City's 36th season of competitive football and 24th season in the top division of English football.{{cite news |title=History |url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/manchester-city/history |publisher=Statto}} In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.
First Division
{{main|1930–31 Football League}}
=League table=
{{:1930–31 Football League|transcludesection=First Division|only_totals=y|showteam=MCI}}
=Results summary=
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= Reports =
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| Date
!Opponents !H / A !Venue !Result F – A !Scorers !Attendance |
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| 30 August 1930 | A | 3 – 3 | Barass, Tait, Brook | 30,000 |
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| 3 September 1930 | H | 2 - 4 | Toseland, Brook | 34,908 |
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| 6 September 1930 | H | 0 – 2 | | 25,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 8 September 1930 | A | 2 – 4 | Brook (2) | 12,295 |
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| 13 September 1930 | A | 2 - 3 | Tait, Brook | 17,705 |
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| 17 September 1930 | H | 1 – 0 | Brook | 17,051 |
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| 20 September 1930 | H | 0 – 4 | | 23,260 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 27 September 1930 | A | 1 - 1 | Tait | 14,264 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 4 October 1930 | H | 4 – 1 | Tait (2), Marshall (2) | 45,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 11 October 1930 | H | 1 – 3 | Marshall | 30,000 |
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| 18 October 1930 | A | 1 – 1 | Tait | 20,000 |
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| 25 October 1930 | H | 1 – 0 | Marshall | 24,770 |
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| 1 November 1930 | A | Anfield | 2 – 0 | Austin, Tilson | 25,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 8 November 1930 | H | 4 – 2 | Tait (2), Race, Marshall | 24,035 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 15 November 1930 | Chelsea | A | 0 – 2 | | 25,671 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 22 November 1930 | H | 3 – 0 | Halliday (2), Marshall | 23,481 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 29 November 1930 | H | 1 – 1 | Brook | 14,118 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 6 December 1930 | H | 2 – 0 | Halliday, Tilson | 20,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 13 December 1930 | A | 0 – 2 | | 22,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 20 December 1930 | H | 3 – 1 | Toseland, Halliday, Brook | 30,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 25 December 1930 | Arsenal | H | 1 – 4 | Tilson | 56,750 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 26 December 1930 | Arsenal | A | Highbury | 1 – 3 | Marshall | 17,624 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 27 December 1930 | H | 2 – 0 | Marshall, Ridding | 20,000 |
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| 1 January 1931 | A | 1 – 0 | Toseland | 27,965 |
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| 3 January 1931 | A | 2 – 3 | Halliday (2) | 15,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 17 January 1931 | H | 4 – 2 | Brook (2), Tilson, Wrightson | 11,479 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 28 January 1931 | A | 2 - 2 | Toseland, Halliday | 8,000 |
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| 31 January 1931 | H | 4 – 2 | Halliday (2), Toseland, Roberts | 14,739 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 7 February 1931 | A | 3 – 1 | Brook, Toseland, Halliday | 39,876 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 18 February 1931 | A | 1 – 1 | Halliday | 5,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 21 February 1931 | H | 2 – 0 | Halliday (2) | 25,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 28 February 1931 | A | 5 – 3 | Toseland, Marshall, Halliday, Roberts, Brook | 12,611 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 7 March 1931 | H | 1 – 1 | Barrass | 18,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 14 March 1931 | A | 1 – 4 | Cowan | 12,661 |
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| 21 March 1931 | Chelsea | H | 2 – 0 | Marshall, Wrightson | 27,866 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 28 March 1931 | A | 1 – 1 | Brook | 17,398 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 3 April 1931 | H | 3 – 0 | Brook (2), Toseland | 24,398 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 4 April 1931 | H | 0 – 1 | | 25,000 |
| bgcolor="#ddffdd"
| 11 April 1931 | A | 1 – 0 | Brook | 20,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 18 April 1931 | H | 1 – 1 | Cowan | 15,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffdddd"
| 25 April 1931 | A | 2 – 4 | Toseland, Wrightson | 17,000 |
| bgcolor="#ffffdd"
| 2 May 1931 | A | 2 – 2 | Toseland, Ridding | 18,688 |
FA Cup
{{main|1930-31 FA Cup}}
= Results =
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Official website|https://www.mancity.com}}
{{Manchester City F.C. seasons}}
{{1930–31 in English football}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1930-31 Manchester City F.C. season}}