1912–13 Manchester United F.C. season

Manchester United
1912–13 season
Chairman John Henry Davies
Manager John Bentley
First Division 4th
FA Cup Third Round
Top goalscorer League:
Enoch West (21)
All:
Enoch West (22)
Highest home attendance 45,000 vs Blackburn Rovers (5 October 1912)
45,000 vs The Wednesday (25 January 1913)
Lowest home attendance 8,000 vs Liverpool (23 November 1912)
Average home league attendance 22,311
Home colours
Away colours

The 1912–13 season was Manchester United's 21st season in the Football League and sixth in the First Division.[1]

First Division

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
2 September 1912 Woolwich Arsenal A 0 – 0 11,000
7 September 1912 Manchester City H 0 – 1 40,000
14 September 1912 West Bromwich Albion A 2 – 1 Livingstone, Turnbull 25,000
21 September 1912 Everton H 2 – 0 West (2) 40,000
28 September 1912 The Wednesday A 3 – 3 West, Turnbull 30,000
5 October 1912 Blackburn Rovers H 1 – 1 Wall 45,000
12 October 1912 Derby County A 1 – 2 Turnbull 15,000
19 October 1912 Tottenham Hotspur H 2 – 0 Turnbull, West 12,000
26 October 1912 Middlesbrough A 2 – 3 Nuttall (2) 10,000
2 November 1912 Notts County H 2 – 1 Anderson, Meredith 12,000
9 November 1912 Sunderland A 1 – 3 West 20,000
16 November 1912 Aston Villa A 2 – 4 Wall, West 20,000
23 November 1912 Liverpool H 3 – 1 Anderson (2), Wall 8,000
30 November 1912 Bolton Wanderers A 1 – 2 Wall 25,000
7 December 1912 Sheffield United H 4 – 0 Anderson, Turnbull, Wall, West 12,000
14 December 1912 Newcastle United A 3 – 1 West (3) 20,000
21 December 1912 Oldham Athletic H 0 – 0 30,000
25 December 1912 Chelsea A 4 – 1 West (2), Anderson, Whalley 33,000
26 December 1912 Chelsea H 4 – 2 Turnbull (2), Anderson, Wall 20,000
28 December 1912 Manchester City A 2 – 0 West (2) 38,000
1 January 1913 Bradford City H 2 – 0 Anderson (2) 30,000
4 January 1913 West Bromwich Albion H 1 – 1 Roberts 25,000
18 January 1913 Everton A 1 – 4 Hamill 20,000
25 January 1913 The Wednesday H 2 – 0 West, Whalley 45,000
8 February 1913 Blackburn Rovers A 0 – 0 38,000
15 February 1913 Derby County H 4 – 0 West (2), Anderson, Turnbull 30,000
1 March 1913 Middlesbrough H 2 – 3 Meredith, Whalley 15,000
8 March 1913 Notts County A 2 – 1 Anderson, Turnbull 10,000
15 March 1913 Sunderland H 1 – 3 Sheldon 15,000
21 March 1913 Woolwich Arsenal H 2 – 0 Anderson, Whalley 20,000
22 March 1913 Aston Villa H 4 – 0 Stacey, Turnbull, Wall, West 30,000
25 March 1913 Bradford City A 0 – 1 25,000
29 March 1913 Liverpool A 2 – 0 Wall, West 12,000
31 March 1913 Tottenham Hotspur A 1 – 1 Blott 12,000
5 April 1913 Bolton Wanderers H 2 – 1 Anderson, Wall 30,000
12 April 1913 Sheffield United A 1 – 2 Wall 12,000
19 April 1913 Newcastle United H 3 – 0 Hunter (2), West 10,000
26 April 1913 Oldham Athletic A 0 – 0 3,000
Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA Pts
3The Wednesday 3821710755549
4Manchester United 3819811694346
5Blackburn Rovers 3816139794345

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; Pts = Points

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
11 January 1913 First Round Coventry City H 1 – 1 Wall 11,500
16 January 1913 First Round
Replay		 Coventry City A 2 – 1 Anderson, Roberts 20,042
1 February 1913 Second Round Plymouth Argyle A 2 – 0 Anderson, Wall 21,700
22 February 1913 Third Round Oldham Athletic A 0 – 0 26,932
26 February 1913 Third Round
Replay		 Oldham Athletic H 1 – 2 West 31,180

References

  1. ↑ "Manchester United Season 1912/13". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 10 December 2011.