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1983–84 Manchester City F.C. season

{{Short description|1983–84 season of Manchester City}}

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{{Infobox football club season

| club = Manchester City

| season = 1983–84

| manager = Billy McNeill

| stadium = Maine Road

| league = Second Division

| league result = 4th

| cup1 = FA Cup

| cup1 result = Round 3

| cup2 = Football League Cup

| cup2 result = Round 3

| league topscorer = Derek Parlane (16)

| season topscorer = Derek Parlane (19)

| highest attendance = 41,862 vs Sheffield Wednesday
10 December 1983

| lowest attendance = 14,021 vs Torquay United
25 October 1983

| average attendance = 25,604 (2nd highest in league, 6th highest in England)

| prevseason = 1982–83

| nextseason = 1984–85

}}

The 1983–84 season was Manchester City's 82nd season of competitive football and 18th 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 Football League Cup.

Second Division

{{main|1983–84 Football League}}

=League table=

{{:1983–84 Football League|transcludesection=Second Division|only_totals=y|showteam=MCI}}

=Results summary=

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{{Fb rs footer |s=[https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/manchester-city/1984/3/]|date=February 2020}}

=Results by matchday=

{{#invoke:sports rbr table|table|legendpos=b|header=Matchday

|label1= Ground

|res1=A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H

|label2= Result

|res2=W/L/W/D/W/W/W/W/W/L/W/L/W/W/L/D/W/L/D/W/W/D/D/W/L/D/W/L/D/W/D/L/W/L/W/W/D/L/L/L/D/W

|text_H=Home|text_A=Away

|color_W=green2|text_W=Win

|color_D=yellow2|text_D=Draw

|color_L=red2|text_L=Loss

|source=[https://www.worldfootball.net/teams/manchester-city/1984/3/]

}}

=Matches=

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

!Opponents

!H / A

!Venue

!Result
F–A

!Scorers

!Attendance

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| 22 August 1983

| Crystal Palace

| A

| Selhurst Park

| 2–0

| May, Parlane

| 13,382

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| 29 August 1983

| Cardiff City

| A

| Ninian Park

| 1–2

| Tolmie

| 8,899

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| 3 September 1983

| Barnsley

| H

| Maine Road

| 3–2

| Tolmie (2), Parlane

| 25,105

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| 7 September 1983

| Fulham

| H

| Maine Road

| 0-0

|

| 23,356

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| 10 September 1983

| Portsmouth

| A

| Fratton Park

| 2-1

| Tolmie, Parlane

| 18,852

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| 17 September 1983

| Blackburn Rovers

| H

| Maine Road

| 6-0

| May, Parlane (3), Baker, Tolmie

| 25,433

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| 24 September 1983

| Leeds United

| A

| Elland Road

| 2-1

| Baker, Parlane

| 21,918

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| 1 October 1983

| Grimsby Town

| H

| Maine Road

| 2-1

| Caton, Tolmie

| 25,080

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| 8 October 1983

| Swansea City

| H

| Maine Road

| 2–1

| Parlane, Davidson

| 23,571

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| 15 October 1983

| Charlton Athletic

| A

| The Valley

| 0–1

|

| 7,639

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| 22 October 1983

| Middlesbrough

| H

| Maine Road

| 2–1

| Parlane, Tolmie

| 24,466

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| 29 October 1983

| Newcastle United

| A

| St James Park

| 0–5

|

| 33,588

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| 5 November 1983

| Shrewsbury Town

| A

| Gay Meadow

| 3–1

| May, Caton, Kinsey

| 9,471

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| 12 November 1983

| Brighton & Hove Albion

| H

| Maine Road

| 4–0

| Parlane, Baker (2), Tolmie

| 24,562

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| 19 November 1983

| Carlisle United

| A

| Brunton Park

| 0-2

|

| 8,745

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| 26 November 1983

| Derby County

| H

| Maine Road

| 1–1

| Parlane

| 22,689

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| 3 December 1983

| Chelsea

| A

| Stamford Bridge

| 1-0

| Tolmie

| 29,142

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| 10 December 1983

| Sheffield Wednesday

| H

| Maine Road

| 1–2

| Bond

| 41,862

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| 17 December 1983

| Cambridge United

| A

| Abbey Stadium

| 0-0

|

| 5,204

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| 26 December 1983

| Oldham Athletic

| H

| Maine Road

| 2–0

| Kinsey, Parlane

| 25,898

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| 27 December 1983

| Huddersfield Town

| A

| Leeds Road

| 3–1

| Kinsey, Baker, Lomax

| 22,497

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| 31 December 1983

| Barnsley

| A

| Oakwell

| 1–1

| Parlane

| 17,148

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| 2 January 1984

| Leeds United

| H

| Maine Road

| 1-1

| Tolmie

| 34,441

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| 14 January 1984

| Crystal Palace

| H

| Maine Road

| 3-1

| Power, Baker, Kinsey

| 20,144

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| 21 January 1984

| Blackburn Rovers

| A

| Ewood Park

| 1-2

| Tolmie

| 18,199

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| 4 February 1984

| Grimsby Town

| A

| Blundell Park

| 1-1

| Parlane

| 18,199

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| 11 February 1984

| Portsmouth

| H

| Maine Road

| 2-1

| Tolmie, Reid

| 23,138

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| 18 February 1984

| Newcastle United

| H

| Maine Road

| 1–2

| Kinsey

| 41,767

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| 25 February 1984

| Middlesbrough

| A

| Ayresome Park

| 0–0

|

| 9,343

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| 3 March 1984

| Shrewsbury

| H

| Maine Road

| 1-0

| Reid

| 20,083

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| 10 March 1984

| Brighton & Hove Albion

| A

| Goldstone Ground

| 1-1

| Hartford

| 14,132

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| 17 March 1984

| Fulham

| A

| Craven Cottage

| 1-5

| McNab

| 9,684

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| 24 March 1984

| Cardiff City

| H

| Maine Road

| 2–1

| Johnson, Baker

| 20,140

bgcolor="#ffffdd"

| 31 March 1984

| Charlton Athletic

| H

| Maine Road

| 0-0

|

| 19,147

bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 7 April 1984

| Swansea City

| A

| Vetch Field

| 2-0

| Parlane, Kinsey

| 9,459

bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 14 April 1984

| Carlisle United

| H

| Maine Road

| 3-1

| May, Smith, Parlane

| 20,760

bgcolor="#ffffdd"

| 20 April 1984

| Oldham Athletic

| A

| Boundary Park

| 2-2

| McCarthy, Bond

| 19,952

bgcolor="#ffdddd"

| 23 April 1984

| Huddersfield Town

| H

| Maine Road

| 2-3

| Bond (2)

| 23,247

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| 28 April 1984

| Derby County

| A

| Baseball Ground

| 0-1

|

| 14,470

bgcolor="#ffdddd"

| 4 May 1984

| Chelsea

| H

| Maine Road

| 0-2

|

| 21,713

bgcolor="#ffffdd"

| 7 May 1984

| Sheffield Wednesday

| A

| Hillsborough

| 0-0

|

| 36,763

bgcolor="#ddffdd"

| 12 May 1984

| Cambridge United

| H

| Maine Road

| 5-0

| Tolmie, May, Baker, Kinsey, Power

| 20,787

FA Cup

{{main|1983–84 FA Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Third round

|date = 6 January 1984

|team1 = Blackpool

|score = 2–1

|team2 = Manchester City

|stadium = Bloomfield Road

|location = Blackpool

|result = L

}}

EFL Cup

{{main|1983–84 Football League Cup}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Second round 1st leg

|date = 5 October 1983

|team1 = Torquay United

|score = 0–0

|team2 = Manchester City

|stadium = Plainmoor

|location = Torquay

|result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Second round 2nd leg

|date = 25 October 1983

|team1 = Manchester City

|score = 6–0

|team2 = Torquay United

|stadium = Maine Road

|location = Manchester

|result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

|round = Third round

|date = 8 November 1983

|team1 = Aston Villa

|score = 3–0

|team2 = Manchester City

|stadium = Villa Park

|location = Aston

|result = L

}}

References

{{Reflist}}

External links

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

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{{1983–84 in English football}}

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