1945–46 Manchester City F.C. season
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The 1945–46 season was Manchester City's final season in the non-competitive War League during the Second World War. However, as the war had ended in September 1945, the FA Cup was allowed to resume for the latter part of the season. The club competed in the North Regional War League and the FA Cup[1]
| 1945–46 season | |
|---|---|
| Manager | Wilf Wild |
| Stadium | Maine Road |
| War League North Regional League | 10th |
| FA Cup | Fourth Round |
| Top goalscorer | League: All: Alec Herd (4) |
| Highest home attendance | 19,589 vs Barrow 5 January 1946 |
| Lowest home attendance | 15,026 vs Bradford Park Avenue 30 January 1946 |
FA Cup edit
All ties in this FA Cup campaign up to the Quarter Final were played over two legs in order to help the clubs recover financially following the War.
Results edit
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result
F – A |
Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 January 1946 | Third Round 1st leg | Barrow | H | Maine Road | 6 - 2 | Herd (3), Constantine (3) | 19,589 |
| 10 January 1946 | Third Round 2nd leg | Barrow | A | Holker Street | 2 - 2 | Dunkley, Hart | 7,377 |
| 26 January 1946 | Fourth Round 1st leg | Bradford Park Avenue | A | Park Avenue | 3 - 1 | Smith (2), Herd | 25,014 |
| 30 January 1946 | Fourth Round 2nd leg | Bradford Park Avenue | H | Maine Road | 2 - 8 | Constantine, Smith | 15,026 |
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