1948–49 Manchester City F.C. season
| 1948–49 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Jock Thomson |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| First Division | 7th |
| FA Cup | Third Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: George Smith (12) All: George Smith (12) |
| Highest home attendance | 64,592 vs Manchester United 11 September 1948 |
| Lowest home attendance | 16,502 vs Sheffield United 5 March 1949 |
The 1948–49 season was Manchester City's 47th season of competitive football and 33rd season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup.
First Division[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Arsenal | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 74 | 44 | 1.682 | 49 |
| 6 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 17 | 12 | 13 | 79 | 66 | 1.197 | 46 |
| 7 | Manchester City | 42 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 0.922 | 45 |
| 8 | Sunderland | 42 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 49 | 58 | 0.845 | 43 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic | 42 | 15 | 12 | 15 | 63 | 67 | 0.940 | 42 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Results summary[edit]
| 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 | 15 | 12 | 47 | 51 | 0.922 | 45 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 28 | 21 | 28 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 19 | 30 | 17 |
Source: "Manchester City - Fixtures & Results 1948/1949". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
References[edit]
- ^ "Manchester City Complete History". Statto.com. Retrieved 21 January 2023.