SEASON: 1904-05
- DIVISION:
- English First Division (Tier 1)
- MANAGER(s):
- Harry Haslam
- FA Cup:
- 2nd Round (Fulham (A) 0-1)
- League Cup:
- Did not exist
- Top Goalscorer:
- William Shearman (14 goals)
TABLE
FIRST DIVISION (Tier 1) - 1904-05
SEASON END TABLE | Home | Away | Results | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Result | Home | Away | |
1 | Newcastle United | 34 | 23 | 2 | 9 | 72 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 2.18182 | 48 | 1-3 | 1-5 | ||
2 | Everton | 34 | 21 | 5 | 8 | 63 | 36 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 | 25 | 1.75000 | 47 | 0-2 | 1-5 | ||
3 | Manchester City | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 46 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 20 | 1.78378 | 46 | 2-1 | 1-1 | ||
4 | Aston Villa | 34 | 19 | 4 | 11 | 63 | 43 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 32 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 31 | 28 | 1.46512 | 42 | 1-1 | 0-2 | ||
5 | Sunderland | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 60 | 44 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 37 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 23 | 25 | 1.36364 | 40 | 2-3 | 0-1 | ||
6 | Sheffield United | 34 | 19 | 2 | 13 | 64 | 56 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 1.14286 | 40 | 1-2 | 0-4 | ||
7 | Small Heath | 34 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 54 | 38 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 32 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 21 | 1.42105 | 39 | 0-2 | 2-1 | ||
8 | Preston North End | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 37 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 28 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 24 | 1.13514 | 36 | 0-1 | 1-0 | ||
9 | The Wednesday | 34 | 14 | 5 | 15 | 61 | 57 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 1.07018 | 33 | 2-1 | 0-2 | ||
10 | Woolwich Arsenal | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 36 | 40 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 28 | .90000 | 33 | 0-3 | 3-0 | ||
11 | Derby County | 34 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 37 | 48 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 29 | .77083 | 32 | 0-1 | 2-3 | ||
12 | Stoke City | 34 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 40 | 58 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 14 | 40 | .68966 | 30 | 0-1 | 0-0 | ||
13 | Blackburn Rovers | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 40 | 51 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | 33 | .78431 | 27 | 5-2 | 0-0 | ||
14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 11 | 4 | 19 | 47 | 73 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 17 | 50 | .64384 | 26 | 2-2 | 2-3 | ||
15 | Middlesbrough | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 36 | 56 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 21 | 24 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 32 | .64286 | 26 | 1-1 | 0-0 | ||
16 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 33 | .65574 | 25 | ||||
17 | Bury | 34 | 10 | 4 | 20 | 47 | 67 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 34 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 41 | .70149 | 24 | Not relegated due to resizing of league | 5-1 | 1-5 | |
18 | Notts County | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 36 | 69 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 33 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 20 | 36 | .52174 | 18 | Not relegated due to resizing of league | 2-1 | 2-1 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 36
- Competitive Goals:
- 42
- Goals per game:
- 1.2
- League Games:
- 34
- League Points:
- 25 out of 68 (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 36.8%
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 9 times | 10 times | 1 time | 2 times | Conceded | 14 times | 7 times | 5 times | 1 time | 3 times | Won By | 6 times | 1 time | 2 times | 1 time | Lost By | 9 times | 5 times | 1 time | 4 times |
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LEAGUE POSITION ANALYSIS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
MISCELLANEOUS
Analysis of the league positions
This table shows:
(a) how many days we spent in each of the league positions
(b) how we did when we played teams in each of the league positions.
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 16,000 (The Wednesday)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 1,000 (Sunderland)
- Average League Attendance:
- 9,058
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- 22,500 (Sheffield United)
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- 22,500 (Sheffield United)
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 6
- Yellow Cards:
- 0
- Red Cards:
- 0   
- Own goals (for):
- 0   (scored by opponents for us)
- Own goals (against):
- 0   (scored by us for opponents)   
- Penalties scored:
- 0
- Penalties conceded:
- 1
- Penalties missed:
- 1
- Penalties saved:
- 0
GAMES
 
Manager for all games: Harry Haslam
League
FA Cup
Friendly
Manager for all games: Harry Haslam
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | Count | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
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Sat Feb 04, 1905 | Sheffield United | 1 | H | 2-0 | Win | 22,500 | Shearman (?), Morris (?) | ||
Sat Feb 18, 1905 | Fulham | 2 | A | 0-1 | Loss | 17,000 |
Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Result | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mon Oct 24, 1904 | Fulham | England | H | 1-1 | Draw | 4,000 | Niblo (?) |
Tue Apr 25, 1905 | Leicester Fosse | England | A | 2-1 | Win | - | Niblo (?, ?) |
Sun Jun 11, 1905 | Penarol | Uruguay | A | 6-1 | Win | 4,000 | Niblo (?), Spouncer (?), Shearman (?, ?), Lessons (?, ?) |
Fri Jun 16, 1905 | Rosario | Argentina | A | 5-0 | Win | - | Lessons (?), Davies (?), Niblo (?), Spouncer (35), Shearman (40) |
Sun Jun 18, 1905 | Belgrano | Argentina | A | 7-0 | Win | 9,700 | Shearman (?, ?, ?, 21), Davies (?), Lessons (7, 8) |
Thu Jun 22, 1905 | Britanicos | Argentina | A | 13-1 | Win | 4,000 | Lessons (?, ?, ?, ?), Shearman (?, ?, ?, ?), Davies (?, ?), Spouncer (?), Niblo (?), Clifford (? pen) |
Sat Jun 24, 1905 | Rosario | Argentina | A | 6-0 | Win | 2,500 | Lessons (?, ?, ?), Niblo (?), Holmes (35), Shearman (40) |
Sun Jun 25, 1905 | Alumni W | Argentina | A | 6-0 | Win | 1,000 | A Mack (? OG), Niblo (?), Lessons (?, ?), Shearman (?), Timmins (?) |
Thu Jun 29, 1905 | Argentinos | Argentina | A | 5-0 | Win | - | Spouncer (?, ?), Holmes (?, ?), Lessons (?) |
Sun Jul 02, 1905 | Liga Argentina | Argentina | A | 9-1 | Win | 1,000 | Lessons (?, ?, ?, ?), Niblo (?, ?), Henderson (?), Timmins (?), Shearman (?) |
Wed Jul 05, 1905 | Forest B | England | A | 2-1 | Win | 3,000 | Shearman (3), Spouncer (72) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (8) - £0 | Out (12) - £0 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Bert Powell | Bought | Albert Jones | Sold | Fred Lessons | Bought | Bert Powell | Sold | Herbert Holdstock | Bought | Bob Innes | Sold | Jack Craggs | Bought | Herbert Holdstock | Sold | Joe Hardstaff | Bought | John Crawford | Retired | Page | Bought | Page | Sold | Peter Robertson | Bought | Peter Robertson | Retired | Tom Niblo | Bought | Sid Sugden | Sold | Thomas Jones | Sold | Oct 1904 | Fred Warren | Sold | May 1905 | Walter Anthony | Sold | May 01, 1905 | Alexander Newbigging | Sold |
SQUAD
Season Record (Competitive Games only) | ||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | Goalkeepers |
GK | ![]() | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
GK | ![]() | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | Defenders | ||||||||
D | ![]() | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||
D | ![]() | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | |||||||||
D | ![]() | 33 | 10 | 7 | 16 | |||||||||
D | ![]() | 2 | 2 | |||||||||||
D | ![]() | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 1 | ||||||||
D | ![]() | 20 | 6 | 3 | 11 | |||||||||
D | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
D | ![]() | Midfielders | ||||||||||||
M | ![]() | ![]() | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
M | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
M | ![]() | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
M | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||
M | ![]() | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
M | ![]() | 7 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||
M | ![]() | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||||||||
M | ![]() | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |||||||||
M | ![]() | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | |||||||||
M | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 | 14 | |||||||||
M | Forwards | |||||||||||||
F | ![]() | 26 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 2 | ||||||||
F | ![]() | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||
F | ![]() | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 3 | ||||||||
F | 23 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 1 | |||||||||
F | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 12 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | 33 | 10 | 6 | 17 | 1 | ||||||||
F | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
F | ![]() | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 7 | ||||||||
F | ![]() | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||||||||
F | ![]() | |||||||||||||
GOALSCORERS
Competitive goals only
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
---|---|---|
14 | William Shearman | 31 |
12 | Grenville Morris | 28 |
7 | Tom Niblo | 31 |
3 | Fred Lessons | 16 |
2 | Alf Spouncer | 26 |
1 | Frank Forman | 6 |
1 | George Henderson | 23 |
1 | James Iremonger | 18 |
1 | Sam Timmins | 33 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (FOR)
Home and away victories for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Notts County | Sat Nov 26, 1904 | Home | 2-1 | Sat Mar 25, 1905 | Away | 2-1 |
LEAGUE DOUBLES (AGAINST)
Home and away losses for the season
Game 1 | Game 2 | ||||||
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Opponent | Date | H/A | Score | Date | H/A | Score | |
Derby County | Sat Oct 29, 1904 | Home | 0-1 | Sat Feb 25, 1905 | Away | 2-3 | |
Everton | Sat Nov 05, 1904 | Away | 1-5 | Mon Apr 24, 1905 | Home | 0-2 | |
Newcastle United | Sat Dec 10, 1904 | Home | 1-3 | Sat Apr 08, 1905 | Away | 1-5 | |
Sheffield United | Sat Dec 03, 1904 | Away | 0-4 | Sat Apr 01, 1905 | Home | 1-2 | |
Sunderland | Sat Oct 15, 1904 | Home | 2-3 | Mon Jan 02, 1905 | Away | 0-1 |