1907–08 Manchester City F.C. season


The 1907–08 season was Manchester City F.C.'s seventeenth season of league football and fifth consecutive season in the top flight of English football.

Team Kit

Football League First Division

Results summary

Reports

DateOpponentsH / AVenueResult
F – A
ScorersAttendance
2 September 1907SunderlandARoker Park5 – 2Grieve, Stewart, Conlin20,000
7 September 1907EvertonAGoodison Park3 – 3Thornley 30,000
14 September 1907SunderlandHHyde Road0 – 030,000
21 September 1907Woolwich ArsenalAManor Ground1 – 2Thornley12,000
28 September 1907The WednesdayHHyde Road3 – 2Ross, Thornley30,000
5 October 1907Bristol CityAAshton Gate1 – 2Thornley12,000
12 October 1907Notts CountyHHyde Road2 – 1Grieve 10,000
19 October 1907Newcastle UnitedHHyde Road1 – 0Thornley28,000
26 October 1907Preston North EndADeepdale4 – 2Dorsett, Grieve, Thornley, Conlin14,000
2 November 1907BuryHHyde Road2 – 2Jones, Wood30,000
9 November 1907Aston VillaAVilla Park2 – 2Thornley 20,000
16 November 1907LiverpoolHHyde Road1 – 1Dorsett25,000
23 November 1907MiddlesbroughAAyresome Park0 – 210,000
7 December 1907ChelseaAStamford Bridge2 – 2Buchan, Jones40,000
14 December 1907Nottingham ForestHHyde Road4 – 2Wood, Eadie, Thornley18,000
21 December 1907Manchester UnitedABank Street1 – 3Eadie35,000
25 December 1907BirminghamASt Andrew's1 – 2Dorsett20,000
26 December 1907Bolton WanderersHHyde Road1 – 0Grieve35,000
28 December 1907Blackburn RoversHHyde Road2 – 0Dorsett, Thornley22,000
1 January 1908Bolton WanderersABurnden Park0 – 226,000
4 January 1908EvertonHHyde Road4 – 2Grieve, Ross, Conlin9,000
18 January 1908Woolwich ArsenalHHyde Road4 – 0Eadie, Wood, Grieve, Jones25,000
25 January 1908The WednesdayAOwlerton1 – 5Dorsett11,000
8 February 1908Notts CountyATrent Bridge0 – 18,000
15 February 1908Newcastle UnitedASt James' Park1 – 1Conlin25,000
29 February 1908BuryAGigg Lane0 – 010,000
7 March 1908Aston VillaHHyde Road3 – 2Dorsett 25,000
11 March 1908Sheffield UnitedHHyde Road0 – 218,000
14 March 1908LiverpoolAAnfield1 – 0Dorsett18,000
21 March 1908MiddlesbroughHHyde Road2 – 1Webb, Thornley35,000
28 March 1908Sheffield UnitedABramall Lane2 – 1Thornley, Conlin12,000
4 April 1908ChelseaHHyde Road0 – 325,000
6 April 1908Preston North EndHHyde Road5 – 0Buchan, Webb, Wilkinson10,000
11 April 1908Nottingham ForestACity Ground1 – 3Dorsett10,000
17 April 1908BirminghamHHyde Road2 – 1Jones, Conlin27,000
18 April 1908Manchester UnitedHHyde Road0 – 040,000
21 April 1908Bristol CityHHyde Road0 – 02,500
25 April 1908Blackburn RoversAEwood Park0 – 010,000

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AVenueResult
F – A
ScorersAttendance
11 January 1908First roundGlossopANorth Road0 – 06,500
15 January 1908First round replayGlossopHHyde Road6 – 0Buchan, Wood, Dorsett, Grieve, Jones, Conlin20,000
1 February 1908Second roundNew BromptonHHyde Road1 – 1Jones7,000
5 February 1908Second round replayNew BromptonAPriestfield Road2 – 1Buchan, Wood12,000
22 February 1908Third roundFulhamHHyde Road1 – 1Blair25,000
26 February 1908Third round replayFulhamACraven Cottage1 – 3Wood37,000

Squad statistics

Squad

Appearances for competitive matches only

Scorers

All

League

FA Cup