1951–52 Manchester City F.C. season
| 1951–52 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Les McDowall |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| First Division | 15th |
| FA Cup | Third Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: Dennis Westcott and Johnny Hart (11) All: Dennis Westcott and Johnny Hart (11) |
| Highest home attendance | 57,566 vs Preston North End 13 October 1951 |
| Lowest home attendance | 4,748 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers 19 August 1951 |
The 1951–52 season was Manchester City's 50th season of competitive football and 35th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion | 42 | 14 | 13 | 15 | 74 | 77 | 0.961 | 41 |
| 14 | Burnley | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 56 | 63 | 0.889 | 40 |
| 15 | Manchester City | 42 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 61 | 0.951 | 39 |
| 16 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 73 | 73 | 1.000 | 38 |
| 17 | Derby County | 42 | 15 | 7 | 20 | 63 | 80 | 0.788 | 37 |
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 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 58 | 61 | 0.951 | 39 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 29 | 33 | 20 |
Source: [1]