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1964–65 Manchester City F.C. season

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Manchester City
1964–65 season
ManagerGeorge Poyser (to Apr 1965)
Committee (from Apr 1965)
StadiumMaine Road
Second Division11th
FA CupThird Round
League CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Derek Kevan (18 goals)
All:
Derek Kevan (20 goals)
Highest home attendance22,299 vs Bury
(26 December 1964)
Lowest home attendance8,015 vs Swindon Town
(16 January 1965)

The 1964–65 season was Manchester City's 63rd season of competitive football and 16th season in the second division of English football.[1] In addition to the Second Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup.

This was the first season since 1948-49 without Bert Trautmann, who departed to Wellington Town.

Second Division

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Main article: 1964–65 Football League

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
9 Derby County 42 16 11 15 84 79 1.063 43
10 Coventry City 42 17 9 16 72 70 1.029 43
11 Manchester City 42 16 9 17 63 62 1.016 41
12 Preston North End 42 14 13 15 76 81 0.938 41
13 Cardiff City 42 13 14 15 64 57 1.123 40 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
Notes:
  1. ^ Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1964–65 Welsh Cup winners.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
42 16 9 17 63 62 1.016 41 12 3 6 40 24 27 4 6 11 23 38 14

Source: [1]

Reports

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Date Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
22 August 1964 Charlton Athletic A The Valley 1 – 2 Kevan 19,299
26 August 1964 Leyton Orient H Maine Road 6 – 0 Murray (3), Pardoe, Oakes, Kevan 21,085
29 August 1964 Northampton Town H Maine Road 0 – 2 20,935
31 August 1964 Leyton Orient A Brisbane Road 3 – 4 Gray, Kevan, Pardoe 11,512
5 September 1964 Portsmouth H Maine Road 2 – 0 Murray, Kevan 16,527
9 September 1964 Norwich City H Maine Road 0 - 2 16,191
12 September 1964 Swindon Town A County Ground 1 – 0 Kevan 17,353
16 September 1964 Norwich City A Carrow Road 1 – 4 Gray 22,309
19 September 1964 Derby County H Maine Road 2 – 0 Stobart, Kevan 16,214
26 September 1964 Swansea City A Vetch Field 0 – 3 10,862
3 October 1964 Rotherham H Maine Road 2 – 1 Gray, Kevan 15,211
10 October 1964 Southampton A The Dell 0 – 1 18,412
14 October 1964 Newcastle United H Maine Road 3 – 0 Oakes, Young, Kevan 10,215
17 October 1964 Huddersfield Town H Maine Road 2 – 3 Kevan (2) 15,704
24 October 1964 Coventry City A Highfield Road 2 – 2 og, Young 28,693
31 October 1964 Cardiff City H Maine Road 2 – 0 Murray (2) 13,146
7 November 1964 Preston North End A Deepdale 5 – 2 Young (2), Kevan (3) 19,374
14 November 1964 Ipswich Town H Maine Road 4 – 0 Murray (2), Kevan (2) 16,835
21 November 1964 Plymouth Argyle A Home Park 2 – 3 Kevan, Gray 19,468
28 November 1964 Bolton Wanderers H Maine Road 2 – 4 Ogden, Young 21,895
5 December 1964 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park 1 – 0 Kevan 13,873
19 December 1964 Northampton Town A County Ground 0 – 2 12,665
26 December 1964 Bury H Maine Road 0 – 0 22,299
28 December 1964 Bury A Gigg Lane 2 – 0 Kevan, Murray 11,279
2 January 1965 Portsmouth A Fratton Park 1 – 1 Young 12,500
16 January 1965 Swindon Town H Maine Road 1 – 2 Oakes 8,015
30 January 1965 Derby County A Baseball Ground 0 – 2 14,765
6 February 1965 Swansea City H Maine Road 1 – 0 Murray 11,931
13 February 1965 Rotherham United A Millmoor 0 – 0 10,917
20 February 1965 Southampton H Maine Road 3 – 1 Young, Crossan, Kennedy 10,470
27 February 1965 Huddersfield Town A Leeds Road 0 – 1 14,405
6 March 1965 Middlesbrough H Maine Road 1 – 1 Ogden 14,231
12 March 1965 Cardiff City A Ninian Park 2 – 2 Gray, Connor 9,094
20 March 1965 Preston North End H Maine Road 4 – 3 Murray, Connor, Crossan 12,884
27 March 1965 Ipswich Town A Portman Road 1 – 4 Crossan 12,709
3 April 1965 Plymouth Argyle H Maine Road 2 – 1 Oakes, Ogden 10,929
10 April 1965 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park 0 – 4 14,456
16 April 1965 Crystal Palace H Maine Road 0 – 2 15,885
17 April 1965 Coventry City H Maine Road 1 – 1 Connor 10,804
19 April 1965 Crystal Palace A Selhurst Park 1 – 1 Pardoe 12,175
24 April 1965 Newcastle United A St James Park 0 – 0 33,259
28 April 1965 Charlton Athletic H Maine Road 2 – 1 Murray, Young 8,409

FA Cup

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Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
9 January 1965 Third round Shrewsbury Town H Maine Road 1 – 1 Kevan 16,131
13 January 1965 Third round replay Shrewsbury Town A Gay Meadow 1 – 3 Gray 15,924

League Cup

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Date Round Opponents H / A Venue Result

F – A

Scorers Attendance
23 September 1964 Third round Mansfield Town H Maine Road 3 – 5 Murray, Young, Kevan 8,789

References

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  1. ^ "History". Statto.
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