Club: | Manchester United |
Season: | 1935–36 |
Manager: | Scott Duncan |
Chairman: | James W. Gibson |
League: | Second Division |
League Result: | 1st (promoted) |
Cup1: | FA Cup |
Cup1 Result: | Fourth Round |
League Topscorer: | George Mutch (21) |
Season Topscorer: | George Mutch (23) |
Highest Attendance: | 39,855 vs Burnley (13 April 1936) |
Lowest Attendance: | 15,284 vs Nottingham Forest (14 December 1935) |
Average Attendance: | 26,223 |
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Prevseason: | 1934–35 |
Nextseason: | 1936–37 |
The 1935–36 season was Manchester United's 40th season in the Football League.[1]
At the end of the season, United finished champions and were promoted back to the First Division after five years away.
Date | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
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31 August 1935 | Plymouth Argyle | A | 1–3 | Bamford | 22,366 | |
4 September 1935 | Charlton Athletic | H | 3–0 | Bamford, Cape, Chester | 21,211 | |
7 September 1935 | Bradford City | H | 3–1 | Bamford (2), Mutch | 30,754 | |
9 September 1935 | Charlton Athletic | A | 0–0 | 13,178 | ||
14 September 1935 | Newcastle United | A | 2–0 | Bamford, Rowley | 28,520 | |
18 September 1935 | Hull City | H | 2–0 | Bamford (2) | 15,739 | |
21 September 1935 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 0–0 | 34,718 | ||
28 September 1935 | Southampton | A | 1–2 | Rowley | 17,678 | |
5 October 1935 | Port Vale | A | 3–0 | Mutch (2), Bamford | 9,703 | |
12 October 1935 | Fulham | H | 1–0 | Rowley | 22,723 | |
19 October 1935 | Sheffield United | H | 3–1 | Cape, Mutch, Rowley | 18,636 | |
26 October 1935 | Bradford Park Avenue | A | 0–1 | 12,216 | ||
2 November 1935 | Leicester City | H | 0–1 | 39,074 | ||
9 November 1935 | Swansea Town | A | 1–2 | Bamford | 9,731 | |
16 November 1935 | West Ham United | H | 2–3 | Rowley (2) | 24,440 | |
23 November 1935 | Norwich City | A | 5–3 | Rowley (3), Manley (2) | 17,266 | |
30 November 1935 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 0–0 | 23,569 | ||
7 December 1935 | Blackpool | A | 1–4 | Mutch | 13,218 | |
14 December 1935 | Nottingham Forest | H | 5–0 | Bamford (2), Manley, Mutch, Rowley | 15,284 | |
26 December 1935 | Barnsley | H | 1–1 | Mutch | 20,993 | |
28 December 1935 | Plymouth Argyle | H | 3–2 | Mutch (2), Manley | 20,894 | |
1 January 1936 | Barnsley | A | 3–0 | Gardner, Manley, Mutch | 20,957 | |
4 January 1936 | Bradford City | A | 0–1 | 11,286 | ||
18 January 1936 | Newcastle United | H | 3–1 | Mutch (2), Rowley | 22,968 | |
1 February 1936 | Southampton | H | 4–0 | Mutch (2), Bryant, own goal | 23,205 | |
5 February 1936 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 0–0 | 20,085 | ||
8 February 1936 | Port Vale | H | 7–2 | Manley (4), Rowley (2), Mutch | 22,265 | |
22 February 1936 | Sheffield United | A | 1–1 | Manley | 25,852 | |
29 February 1936 | Blackpool | H | 3–2 | Bryant, Manley, Mutch | 18,423 | |
7 March 1936 | West Ham United | A | 2–1 | Bryant, Mutch | 29,684 | |
14 March 1936 | Swansea Town | H | 3–0 | Manley, Mutch, Rowley | 27,580 | |
21 March 1936 | Leicester City | A | 1–1 | Bryant | 18,200 | |
28 March 1936 | Norwich City | H | 2–1 | Rowley (2) | 31,596 | |
1 April 1936 | Fulham | A | 2–2 | Bryant, Griffiths | 11,137 | |
4 April 1936 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–0 | 13,474 | ||
10 April 1936 | Burnley | A | 2–2 | Bamford (2) | 27,245 | |
11 April 1936 | Bradford Park Avenue | H | 4–0 | Mutch (2), Bamford, Bryant | 33,517 | |
13 April 1936 | Burnley | H | 4–0 | Bryant (2), Rowley (2) | 39,855 | |
18 April 1936 | Nottingham Forest | A | 1–1 | Bamford | 12,156 | |
25 April 1936 | Bury | H | 2–1 | Lang, Rowley | 35,027 | |
29 April 1936 | Bury | A | 3–2 | Manley (2), Mutch | 31,562 | |
2 May 1936 | Hull City | A | 1–1 | Bamford | 4,540 |
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result F–A | Scorers | Attendance | |
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11 January 1936 | Round 3 | Reading | A | 3–1 | Mutch (2), Manley | 25,844 | |
25 January 1936 | Round 4 | A | 0–0 | 32,286 | |||
29 January 1936 | Round 4 Replay | H | 0–2 | 34,440 |