1909–10 season | |||
Chairman | John Henry Davies | ||
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Manager | Ernest Mangnall | ||
First Division | 5th | ||
FA Cup | First Round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: George Wall (14) All: George Wall (14) |
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Highest home attendance | 50,000 vs Bristol City (25 March 1910) | ||
Lowest home attendance | 5,500 vs Everton (6 April 1910) | ||
Average home attendance | 19,447 | ||
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The 1909–10 season was Manchester United's 18th season in the Football League and third in the First Division.[1]
In February 1910, the club moved from their old ground at Bank Street to a new home at Old Trafford. The first game played at the new stadium was a First Division fixture against Liverpool on 19 February 1910; the visitors won the match 4–3.
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Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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1 September 1909 | Bradford City | H | 1 – 0 | Wall | 12,000 |
4 September 1909 | Bury | H | 2 – 0 | J. Turnbull (2) | 12,000 |
6 September 1909 | Notts County | H | 2 – 1 | J. Turnbull, Wall | 6,000 |
11 September 1909 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 2 – 2 | J. Turnbull, Wall | 40,000 |
18 September 1909 | Preston North End | H | 1 – 1 | Roberts | 13,000 |
25 September 1909 | Notts County | A | 2 – 3 | S. Turnbull (2) | 11,000 |
2 October 1909 | Newcastle United | H | 1 – 1 | Wall | 30,000 |
9 October 1909 | Liverpool | A | 2 – 3 | S. Turnbull (2) | 40,000 |
16 October 1909 | Aston Villa | H | 2 – 0 | Halse, S. Turnbull | 20,000 |
23 October 1909 | Sheffield United | A | 1 – 0 | S. Turnbull | 30,000 |
30 October 1909 | Arsenal | H | 1 – 0 | Wall | 20,000 |
6 November 1909 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 3 – 2 | Homer (2), Halse | 20,000 |
13 November 1909 | Chelsea | H | 2 – 0 | S. Turnbull, Wall | 10,000 |
20 November 1909 | Blackburn Rovers | A | 2 – 3 | Homer (2) | 40,000 |
27 November 1909 | Nottingham Forest | H | 2 – 6 | Halse, Wall | 12,000 |
4 December 1909 | Sunderland | A | 0 – 3 | 12,000 | |
18 December 1909 | Middlesbrough | A | 2 – 1 | Homer, S. Turnbull | 10,000 |
25 December 1909 | Sheffield Wednesday | H | 0 – 3 | 25,000 | |
27 December 1909 | Sheffield Wednesday | A | 1 – 4 | Wall | 37,000 |
1 January 1910 | Bradford City | A | 2 – 0 | S. Turnbull, Wall | 25,000 |
8 January 1910 | Bury | A | 1 – 1 | Homer | 10,000 |
22 January 1910 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 5 – 0 | Roberts (2), Connor, Hooper, Meredith | 7,000 |
5 February 1910 | Preston North End | A | 0 – 1 | 4,000 | |
12 February 1910 | Newcastle United | A | 4 – 3 | S. Turnbull (2), Blott, Roberts | 20,000 |
19 February 1910 | Liverpool | H | 3 – 4 | Homer, S. Turnbull, Wall | 45,000 |
26 February 1910 | Aston Villa | A | 1 – 7 | Meredith | 20,000 |
5 March 1910 | Sheffield United | H | 1 – 0 | Picken | 40,000 |
12 March 1910 | Arsenal | A | 0 – 0 | 4,000 | |
19 March 1910 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 5 – 0 | Halse, Meredith, Picken, J. Turnbull, Wall | 20,000 |
25 March 1910 | Bristol City | H | 2 – 1 | Picken, J. Turnbull | 50,000 |
26 March 1910 | Chelsea | A | 1 – 1 | J. Turnbull | 25,000 |
28 March 1910 | Bristol City | A | 1 – 2 | Meredith | 18,000 |
2 April 1910 | Blackburn Rovers | H | 2 – 0 | Halse (2) | 20,000 |
6 April 1910 | Everton | H | 3 – 2 | J. Turnbull (2), Meredith | 5,500 |
9 April 1910 | Nottingham Forest | A | 0 – 2 | 7,000 | |
16 April 1910 | Sunderland | H | 2 – 0 | S. Turnbull, Wall | 12,000 |
23 April 1910 | Everton | A | 3 – 3 | Homer, S. Turnbull, Wall | 10,000 |
30 April 1910 | Middlesbrough | H | 4 – 1 | Picken (4) | 10,000 |
Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
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4 | Newcastle United | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 70 | 56 | 45 |
5 | Manchester United | 38 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 69 | 61 | 45 |
6 | Sheffield United | 38 | 16 | 10 | 12 | 62 | 41 | 42 |
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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15 January 1910 | First Round | Burnley | A | 0 – 2 | 16,628 |
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