1922–23 season | |||
Chairman | John Henry Davies | ||
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Manager | John Chapman | ||
Second Division | 4th | ||
FA Cup | Second Round | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Ernie Goldthorpe (13) Arthur Lochhead (13) All: Ernie Goldthorpe (14) |
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Highest home attendance | 30,000 vs Crystal Palace (26 August 1922) 30,000 vs Southampton (3 March 1923) 30,000 vs Leicester City (21 April 1923) |
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Lowest home attendance | 12,100 vs Notts County (21 February 1923) | ||
Average home attendance | 22,950 | ||
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The 1922–23 season was Manchester United's 27th season in the Football League.[1]
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Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
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26 August 1922 | Crystal Palace | H | 2 – 1 | Spence, Wood | 30,000 |
28 August 1922 | The Wednesday | A | 0 – 1 | 12,500 | |
2 September 1922 | Crystal Palace | A | 3 – 2 | Spence (2), Williams | 8,500 |
4 September 1922 | The Wednesday | H | 1 – 0 | Spence | 22,000 |
9 September 1922 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | 1 – 0 | Williams | 18,000 |
16 September 1922 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | 1 – 0 | Spence | 28,000 |
23 September 1922 | Coventry City | A | 0 – 2 | 19,000 | |
30 September 1922 | Coventry City | H | 2 – 1 | Henderson, Spence | 25,000 |
7 October 1922 | Port Vale | H | 1 – 2 | Spence | 25,000 |
14 October 1922 | Port Vale | A | 0 – 1 | 16,000 | |
21 October 1922 | Fulham | H | 1 – 1 | Myerscough | 18,000 |
28 October 1922 | Fulham | A | 0 – 0 | 20,000 | |
4 November 1922 | Clapton Orient | H | 0 – 0 | 16,500 | |
11 November 1922 | Clapton Orient | A | 1 – 1 | Goldthorpe | 11,000 |
18 November 1922 | Bury | A | 2 – 2 | Goldthorpe (2) | 21,000 |
25 November 1922 | Bury | H | 0 – 1 | 28,000 | |
2 December 1922 | Rotherham County | H | 3 – 0 | Lochhead, McBain, Spence | 13,500 |
9 December 1922 | Rotherham County | A | 1 – 1 | Goldthorpe | 7,500 |
16 December 1922 | Stockport County | H | 1 – 0 | McBain | 24,000 |
23 December 1922 | Stockport County | A | 0 – 1 | 15,500 | |
25 December 1922 | West Ham United | H | 1 – 2 | Lochhead | 17,500 |
26 December 1922 | West Ham United | A | 2 – 0 | Lochhead (2) | 25,000 |
30 December 1922 | Hull City | A | 1 – 2 | Lochhead | 6,750 |
1 January 1923 | Barnsley | H | 1 – 0 | Lochhead | 29,000 |
6 January 1923 | Hull City | H | 3 – 2 | Goldthorpe, Lochhead, own goal | 15,000 |
20 January 1923 | Leeds United | H | 0 – 0 | 25,000 | |
27 January 1923 | Leeds United | A | 1 – 0 | Lochhead | 24,500 |
10 February 1923 | Notts County | A | 6 – 1 | Goldthorpe (4), Myerscough (2) | 10,000 |
17 February 1923 | Derby County | H | 0 – 0 | 27,500 | |
21 February 1923 | Notts County | H | 1 – 1 | Lochhead | 12,100 |
3 March 1923 | Southampton | H | 1 – 2 | Lochhead | 30,000 |
14 March 1923 | Derby County | A | 1 – 1 | MacDonald | 12,000 |
17 March 1923 | Bradford City | A | 1 – 1 | Goldthorpe | 10,000 |
21 March 1923 | Bradford City | H | 1 – 1 | Spence | 15,000 |
30 March 1923 | South Shields | H | 3 – 0 | Goldthorpe (2), Lochhead | 26,000 |
31 March 1923 | Blackpool | A | 0 – 1 | 21,000 | |
2 April 1923 | South Shields | A | 3 – 0 | Goldthorpe, Hilditch, Spence | 6,500 |
7 April 1923 | Blackpool | H | 2 – 1 | Lochhead, Radford | 20,000 |
11 April 1923 | Southampton | A | 0 – 0 | 5,500 | |
14 April 1923 | Leicester City | A | 1 – 0 | Bain | 25,000 |
21 April 1923 | Leicester City | H | 0 – 2 | 30,000 | |
28 April 1923 | Barnsley | A | 2 – 2 | Lochhead, Spence | 8,000 |
Pos | Club | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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3 | Leicester City | 42 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 65 | 44 | +21 | 51 |
4 | Manchester United | 42 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 51 | 36 | +15 | 48 |
5 | Blackpool | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 60 | 43 | +17 | 47 |
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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13 Janaury 1923 | First Round | Bradford City | A | 1 – 1 | Partridge | 27,000 |
17 Janaury 1923 | First Round Replay |
Bradford City | H | 2 – 0 | Barber, Goldthorpe | 27,791 |
3 February 1923 | Second Round | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0 – 4 | 38,333 |
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