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Manchester City 1955–56: results and record

Every competitive match Manchester City played in 1955–56 — 53 matches, 26 won, 11 drawn, 16 lost, with scorers and attendances where the record holds them.

Honours this season

Manchester City 1955–56 results

DateCompetitionVenueOpponentTheir seasonScoreScorersAtt
20 Aug 1955First DivisionHAston VillaAston Villa 1955–562–2
22 Aug 1955OtherHNottingham ForestNottingham Forest 1955–562–1
26 Aug 1955OtherAFulhamFulham 1955–562–5
27 Aug 1955First DivisionAWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1955–562–7
29 Aug 1955OtherASheffield WednesdaySheffield Wednesday 1955–560–1
31 Aug 1955First DivisionHArsenalArsenal 1955–562–2
2 Sep 1955OtherHFulhamFulham 1955–563–1
3 Sep 1955First DivisionHManchester UnitedManchester United 1955–561–0
6 Sep 1955First DivisionAArsenalArsenal 1955–560–0
10 Sep 1955First DivisionHCardiff CityCardiff City 1955–563–1
17 Sep 1955First DivisionAHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1955–563–3
24 Sep 1955First DivisionHBlackpoolBlackpool 1955–562–0
1 Oct 1955First DivisionAChelseaChelsea 1955–561–2
8 Oct 1955First DivisionASheffield UnitedSheffield United 1955–561–1
15 Oct 1955First DivisionHPreston North EndPreston North End 1955–560–2
22 Oct 1955First DivisionABirmingham CityBirmingham City 1955–563–4
29 Oct 1955First DivisionHWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1955–562–0
5 Nov 1955First DivisionACharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1955–562–5
12 Nov 1955First DivisionHTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–561–2
19 Nov 1955First DivisionAEvertonEverton 1955–561–1
26 Nov 1955First DivisionHNewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1955–561–2
3 Dec 1955First DivisionABurnleyBurnley 1955–562–2
10 Dec 1955First DivisionHLuton TownLuton Town 1955–563–2
17 Dec 1955First DivisionAAston VillaAston Villa 1955–563–0
24 Dec 1955First DivisionHWolverhampton WanderersWolverhampton Wanderers 1955–562–2
26 Dec 1955First DivisionABolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1955–563–1
27 Dec 1955First DivisionHBolton WanderersBolton Wanderers 1955–562–0
31 Dec 1955First DivisionAManchester UnitedManchester United 1955–561–2
2 Jan 1956First DivisionHPortsmouthPortsmouth 1955–564–1
11 Jan 1956FA CupHBlackpoolBlackpool 1955–562–1
14 Jan 1956First DivisionACardiff CityCardiff City 1955–561–4
21 Jan 1956First DivisionHHuddersfield TownHuddersfield Town 1955–561–0
28 Jan 1956FA CupASouthend United1–0
4 Feb 1956First DivisionABlackpoolBlackpool 1955–561–0
11 Feb 1956First DivisionHChelseaChelsea 1955–562–2
18 Feb 1956FA CupHLiverpoolLiverpool 1955–560–070,640
22 Feb 1956FA CupALiverpoolLiverpool 1955–562–157,528
25 Feb 1956First DivisionAPreston North EndPreston North End 1955–563–0
3 Mar 1956FA CupHEvertonEverton 1955–562–1Joe Hayes, Bobby Johnstone76,129
7 Mar 1956First DivisionHEvertonEverton 1955–563–0
10 Mar 1956First DivisionAWest Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion 1955–564–0
17 Mar 1956FA CupNTottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–561–0Bobby Johnstone69,788
21 Mar 1956First DivisionHCharlton AthleticCharlton Athletic 1955–560–2
24 Mar 1956First DivisionATottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur 1955–561–2
30 Mar 1956First DivisionASunderlandSunderland 1955–563–0
31 Mar 1956First DivisionHBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1955–561–1
2 Apr 1956First DivisionHSunderlandSunderland 1955–564–2Joe Hayes 23, Joe Hayes 48, Jack Dyson 56, Jack Dyson 83
7 Apr 1956First DivisionANewcastle UnitedNewcastle United 1955–561–3
11 Apr 1956First DivisionHSheffield UnitedSheffield United 1955–563–1
14 Apr 1956First DivisionHBurnleyBurnley 1955–561–3
21 Apr 1956First DivisionALuton TownLuton Town 1955–562–3
28 Apr 1956First DivisionAPortsmouthPortsmouth 1955–564–2
5 May 1956FA CupNBirmingham CityBirmingham City 1955–563–1Joe Hayes 3, Bobby Johnstone 62, Jack Dyson 64100,000

10 of the goals in this season carry a named scorer.

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