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1963–64 Manchester City F.C. season

{{Short description|1963–64 season of Manchester City}}

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{{Infobox football club season

| club = Manchester City

| season = 1963–64

| manager = George Poyser

| stadium = Maine Road

| league = Second Division

| league result = 6th

| cup1 = FA Cup

| cup1 result = Third Round

| cup2 = League Cup

| cup2 result = Semi-finals

| league topscorer = Derek Kevan (31)

| season topscorer = Derek Kevan (36)

| highest attendance = 31,136 vs Sunderland
(18 January 1964)

| lowest attendance = 8,053 vs Middlesbrough
(17 March 1964)

| prevseason = 1962–63

| nextseason = 1964–65

}}

The 1963–64 season was Manchester City's 62nd season of competitive football and 15th season in the second division of English football.{{cite news |title=History |url=http://www.statto.com/football/teams/manchester-city/history |publisher=Statto}} In addition to the Second Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup.

Second Division

{{main|1963–64 Football League}}

=League table=

{{:1963–64 Football League|transcludesection=Second Division|only_totals=y|showteam=MCI}}

=Results summary=

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=Reports=

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Date

!Opponents

!H / A

!Venue

!Result

F – A

!Scorers

!Attendance

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| 24 August 1963

| Portsmouth

| H

| Maine Road

| 0 – 2

|

| 21,822

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| 28 August 1963

| Cardiff City

| A

| Ninian Park

| 2 – 2

| Hannah, Kevan

| 25,352

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| 31 August 1963

| Rotherham United

| A

| Millmoor

| 2 – 1

| Kevan (2)

| 11,418

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| 4 September 1963

| Cardiff City

| H

| Maine Road

| 4 – 0

| Aimson (2), Kevan, Young

| 22,138

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| 7 September 1963

| Leeds United

| H

| Maine Road

| 3 – 2

| Young, Hannah, Kevan

| 29,186

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| 10 September 1963

| Swindon Town

| A

| County Ground

| 0 - 3

|

| 28,291

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| 14 September 1963

| Sunderland

| A

| Roker Park

| 0 – 2

| Kevan

| 38,298

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| 18 September 1963

| Swindon Town

| H

| Maine Road

| 0 – 0

|

| 23,103

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| 21 September 1963

| Northampton Town

| H

| Maine Road

| 3 – 0

| Wagstaffe, Young, Oakes

| 21,340

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| 28 September 1963

| Bury

| A

| Gigg Lane

| 1 – 1

| Hodgkinson

| 18,032

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| 5 October 1963

| Charlton Athletic

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 3

| Gray

| 16,138

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| 9 October 1963

| Plymouth Argyle

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 1

| Cunliffe

| 13,456

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| 12 October 1963

| Grimsby Town

| A

| Blundell Park

| 1 – 1

| Walker (og)

| 9,754

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| 19 October 1963

| Preston North End

| H

| Maine Road

| 2 – 3

| Aimson, Kevan

| 23,153

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| 26 October 1963

| Derby County

| A

| Baseball Ground

| 3 – 1

| Oakes, Young, Aimson

| 15,675

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| 2 November 1963

| Swansea City

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 0

| Oakes

| 16,770

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| 9 November 1963

| Southampton

| A

| The Dell

| 2 – 4

| Kevan, Murray

| 17,412

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| 23 November 1963

| Newcastle United

| A

| St James’ Park

| 1 – 3

| Gray

| 21,200

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| 30 November 1963

| Huddersfield Town

| H

| Maine Road

| 5 – 2

| Kevan (2), Murray (2), Gray

| 16,192

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| 7 December 1963

| Leyton Orient

| A

| Brisbane Road

| 2 – 0

| Kevan, Murray

| 9,610

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| 14 December 1963

| Portsmouth

| A

| Fratton Park

| 2 – 2

| Kevan, Murray

| 13,206

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| 21 December 1963

| Rotherham United

| H

| Maine Road

| 6 – 1

| Murray (3), Kevan (2), Young

| 11,060

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| 26 December 1963

| Scunthorpe United

| H

| Maine Road

| 8 – 1

| Murray (3), Gray (3), Kevan (2)

| 26,365

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| 28 December 1963

| Scunthorpe United

| A

| Glanford Park

| 4 – 2

| Murray (2), Kevan, Wagstaffe

| 9,085

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| 11 January 1964

| Leeds United

| A

| Elland Road

| 0 – 1

|

| 33,737

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| 18 January 1964

| Sunderland

| H

| Maine Road

| 0 – 3

|

| 31,136

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| 1 February 1964

| Northampton Town

| A

| County Ground

| 1 – 2

| Kevan

| 12,330

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| 8 February 1964

| Bury

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 1

| Dowd

| 14,698

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| 15 February 1964

| Charlton Athletic

| A

| The Valley

| 3 – 4

| Frost, Gray, Kevan

| 18,961

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| 22 February 1964

| Grimsby Town

| A

| Maine Road

| 0 – 4

|

| 11,411

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| 29 February 1964

| Middlesbrough

| A

| Ayresome Park

| 2 – 2

| Kevan, Gray

| 12,763

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| 7 March 1964

| Derby County

| H

| Maine Road

| 3 – 2

| Kevan (2), Murray

| 11,908

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| 14 March 1964

| Plymouth Argyle

| A

| Home Park

| 1 – 2

| Kevan

| 11,761

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| 17 March 1964

| Middlesbrough

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 0

| Kevan

| 8,053

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| 21 March 1964

| Southampton

| H

| Maine Road

| 1 – 1

| Murray

| 13,481

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| 27 March 1964

| Norwich City

| H

| Maine Road

| 5 – 0

| Kevan (3), Wagstaffe, Murray

| 20,212

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| 28 March 1964

| Preston North End

| A

| Deepdale

| 0 – 2

|

| 24,796

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| 30 March 1964

| Norwich City

| A

| Carrow Road

| 2 – 1

| Murray, Shawcross

| 17,842

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| 4 April 1964

| Newcastle United

| H

| Maine Road

| 3 – 1

| Kevan (2), Murray

| 15,450

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| 11 April 1964

| Huddersfield Town

| A

| Leeds Road

| 2 – 0

| Pardoe, Murray

| 13,250

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| 18 April 1964

| Leyton Orient

| H

| Maine Road

| 2 – 0

| Murray, Kevan

| 15,144

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| 25 April 1964

| Swansea City

| A

| Vetch Field

| 3 – 3

| Pardoe, Murray, Kevan

| 10,862

FA Cup

{{main|1963-64 FA Cup}}

= Results =

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Date

!Round

!Opponents

!H / A

!Venue

!Result

F – A

!Scorers

!Attendance

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| 4 January 1964

| 3rd Round

| Swindon Town

| A

| County Ground

| 1-2

| Oakes

| 18,065

League Cup

{{main|1963-64 Football League Cup}}

= Results =

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
Date

!Round

!Opponents

!H / A

!Venue

!Result

F – A

!Scorers

!Attendance

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| 25 September 1963

| 2nd Round

| Carlisle United

| H

| Maine Road

| 2-0

| Aimson, Kevan

| 8,265

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| 16 October 1963

| 3rd Round

| Hull City

| A

| Boothferry Park

| 3-0

| Aimson, Kevan, Young

| 13,880

bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 27 November 1963

| 4th Round

| Leeds United

| H

| Maine Road

| 3-1

| Kevan, Gray

| 10,984

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| 17 December 1963

| 5th Round

| Notts County

| A

| Meadow Lane

| 1-0

| Kevan

| 7,330

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| 15 January 1964

| Semi Final 1st leg

| Stoke City

| A

| Victoria Ground

| 0-2

|

| 21,019

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| 5 February 1964

| Semi Final 2nd leg

| Stoke City

| H

| Maine Road

| 1-0

| Kevan

| 16,894

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

  • {{Official website|https://www.mancity.com}}

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{{1963–64 in English football}}

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