1947–48 Manchester City F.C. season

1947–48 season of Manchester City

Manchester City 1947–48 football season

Manchester City
1947–48 season
Manager	Wilf Wild (caretaker) Jock Thomson (from Nov 1947)
Stadium	Maine Road
First Division	10th
FA Cup	Fifth Round
Top goalscorer	League: Andy Black (16) All: Andy Black (17)
Highest home attendance	78,000 vs Manchester United 20 September 1947
Lowest home attendance	18,393 vs Preston North End 21 April 1948
← 1946–47 1948–49 →

The 1947–48 season was Manchester City's 46th season of competitive football and 32nd season in the top division of English football.^[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.

First Division

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts
8	Portsmouth	42	19	7	16	68	50	1.360	45
9	Blackpool	42	17	10	15	57	41	1.390	44
10	Manchester City	42	15	12	15	52	47	1.106	42
11	Liverpool	42	16	10	16	65	61	1.066	42
12	Sheffield United	42	16	10	16	65	70	0.929	42

Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GAv	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
42	15	12	15	52	47	1.106	42	13	3	5	37	22	29	2	9	10	15	25	13

Source: [1]

References

^ "History". Statto.

External links

Official website

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FA competitions

FA Cup (Qualifying rounds
Final)
FA Charity Shield
FA Amateur Cup

Football League

Lower leagues

Related to national team

Club seasons

First Division

Arsenal
Aston Villa
Blackpool
Bolton Wanderers
Burnley
Charlton Athletic
Chelsea
Derby County
Everton
Grimsby Town
Huddersfield Town
Liverpool
Manchester City
Manchester United
Middlesbrough
Portsmouth
Preston North End
Sheffield United
Stoke City
Sunderland
Wolverhampton Wanderers

Second Division

Barnsley
Birmingham City
Blackburn Rovers
Bradford Park Avenue
Brentford
Bury
Cardiff City
Chesterfield
Coventry City
Doncaster Rovers
Fulham
Leeds United
Leicester City
Luton Town
Millwall
Newcastle United
Nottingham Forest
Plymouth Argyle
Sheffield Wednesday
Southampton
Tottenham Hotspur
West Bromwich Albion
West Ham United

Third Division

North	Accrington Stanley Barrow Bradford City Carlisle United Chester Crewe Alexandra Darlington Gateshead Halifax Town Hartlepools United Hull City Lincoln City Mansfield Town New Brighton Oldham Athletic Rochdale Rotherham United Southport Stockport County Tranmere Rovers Wrexham York City
South	Aldershot Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic Brighton & Hove Albion Bristol City Bristol Rovers Crystal Palace Exeter City Ipswich Town Leyton Orient Newport County Northampton Town Norwich City Notts County Port Vale Queens Park Rangers Reading Southend United Swansea Town Swindon Town Torquay United Walsall Watford