1962–63 Manchester City F.C. season
| 1962–63 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Les McDowall |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| First Division | 21st (relegated) |
| FA Cup | Fifth round |
| League Cup | Fifth round |
The 1962–63 season was Manchester City's 61st season of competitive football and 46th season in the top division of English football.[1] In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup and the Football League Cup.
First Division[edit]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers | 42 | 15 | 5 | 22 | 55 | 75 | 0.733 | 35 | |
| 19 | Manchester United | 42 | 12 | 10 | 20 | 67 | 81 | 0.827 | 34 | Qualification for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round[a] |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 42 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 63 | 90 | 0.700 | 33 | |
| 21 | Manchester City (R) | 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 58 | 102 | 0.569 | 31 | Relegation to the Second Division |
| 22 | Leyton Orient (R) | 42 | 6 | 9 | 27 | 37 | 81 | 0.457 | 21 |
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Manchester United qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup first round as the 1962–63 FA Cup winners.
Results summary[edit]
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 42 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 58 | 102 | 0.569 | 31 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 45 | 19 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 28 | 57 | 12 |
Source: [1]