SEASON: 1920-21
DIVISION: English Second Division (Tier 2)
- MANAGER(s):
- Bob Masters
- FA Cup:
- 1st Round (Newcastle United (A) 0-2)
- Top Goalscorer:
- Jack Spaven (11 goals)
- GAME COUNTS
- Competitive Games:
- 44
- Competitive Goals:
- 49
- Goals per game:
- 1.1
- League Games:
- 42
- League Points:
- 36 out of (2 points per win)
- Points Percentage:
- 42.9%
ATTENDANCES (HOME)
- Highest League Attendance:
- 25,000 (Notts County)
- Lowest League Attendance:
- 7,000 (Leeds United)
- Average League Attendance:
- 13,047
- Highest Cup Attendance:
- -
- Lowest Cup Attendance:
- -
MISCELLANEOUS
- Clean Sheets:
- 12
- 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:
- 0
- Penalties missed:
- 0
- Penalties saved:
- 0
TABLE
SECOND DIVISION (Tier 2) - 1920-21
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 | Birmingham City | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 79 | 38 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 55 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 2.07895 | 58 | Promoted as Champions | 1-1 | 0-3 | |
2 | Cardiff City | 42 | 24 | 10 | 8 | 59 | 32 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 23 | 1.84375 | 58 | Promoted | 1-2 | 0-3 | |
3 | Bristol City | 42 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 49 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 1.68966 | 51 | 0-1 | 0-1 | ||
4 | Blackpool | 42 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 54 | 42 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 32 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 22 | 23 | 1.28571 | 50 | 3-1 | 0-1 | ||
5 | West Ham United | 42 | 19 | 10 | 13 | 51 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 19 | 1.70000 | 48 | 1-0 | 0-3 | ||
6 | Notts County | 42 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 55 | 40 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 1.37500 | 47 | 1-0 | 0-2 | ||
7 | Clapton Orient | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 43 | 42 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 1.02381 | 45 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
8 | South Shields | 42 | 17 | 10 | 15 | 61 | 46 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 41 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 11 | 20 | 30 | 1.32609 | 44 | 1-2 | 1-0 | ||
9 | Fulham | 42 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 43 | 47 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 10 | 35 | .91489 | 42 | 5-1 | 1-2 | ||
10 | The Wednesday | 42 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 48 | 48 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 31 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 34 | 1.00000 | 41 | 4-2 | 0-0 | ||
11 | Bury | 42 | 15 | 10 | 17 | 45 | 49 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 36 | .91837 | 40 | 4-2 | 2-2 | ||
12 | Leicester City | 42 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 39 | 46 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 26 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 35 | .84783 | 40 | 1-2 | 0-2 | ||
13 | Hull City | 42 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 43 | 53 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 24 | 18 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 19 | 35 | .81132 | 40 | 2-0 | 3-0 | ||
14 | Leeds United | 42 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 40 | 45 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 31 | .88889 | 38 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
15 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 42 | 16 | 6 | 20 | 49 | 66 | 11 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 15 | 42 | .74242 | 38 | 1-1 | 1-2 | ||
16 | Barnsley | 42 | 10 | 16 | 16 | 48 | 50 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 33 | .96000 | 36 | 0-0 | 0-0 | ||
17 | Port Vale | 42 | 11 | 14 | 17 | 43 | 49 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 28 | 19 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 30 | .87755 | 36 | 1-4 | 1-0 | ||
18 | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 48 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 37 | 26 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 11 | 29 | .87273 | 36 | ||||
19 | Rotherham County | 42 | 12 | 12 | 18 | 37 | 53 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 23 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 32 | .69811 | 36 | 6-1 | 0-0 | ||
20 | Stoke City | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 46 | 56 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 26 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 40 | .82143 | 35 | 2-2 | 0-4 | ||
21 | Coventry City | 42 | 12 | 11 | 19 | 39 | 70 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 45 | .55714 | 35 | 0-2 | 0-0 | ||
22 | Stockport County | 42 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 42 | 75 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 51 | .56000 | 30 | Relegated | 1-1 | 0-1 |
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LEAGUE POSITIONS
GOALS
Goals scored, conceded and win and loss margins
Goal count: | 1 goal | 2 goals | 3 goals | 4 goals | 5+ goals | Scored | 18 times | 3 times | 2 times | 2 times | 2 times | Conceded | 13 times | 14 times | 3 times | 2 times | Won By | 5 times | 4 times | 1 time | 1 time | 1 time | Lost By | 10 times | 4 times | 4 times | 1 time |
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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.
GAMES
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.
GAMES
  
Manager for all games: Bob Masters
League
FA Cup
Friendly
Manager for all games: Bob Masters
League
FA Cup
Date | Opponent | Round | Replay | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Jan 08, 1921 | Newcastle United | 1 | A | 1-1 | 47,652 | Bedford (?) | |
Wed Jan 12, 1921 | Newcastle United | 1 | 1 | A | 0-2 | 30,278 |
Friendly
Date | Opponent | Country | H/A | Score | Att | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sat Mar 05, 1921 | Arsenal | England | A | 1-2 | 30,000 | Higgins (?) |
Sat May 14, 1921 | Harold Bulling XI | England | H | 4-3 | 4,000 | Hill (?, ?, ?, ?) |
TRANSFERS
Transfers before, during and immediately after the season.
In (10) - £0 | Out (13) - £0 | |||||||
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Date | Player | Details | Fee | Date | Player | Details | Fee | Alfred Donovan | Bought | Albert Davis | Sold | Charles Lyall | Bought | Alfred Donovan | Sold | George Dennis | Bought | Charles Lyall | Sold | George Jones | Bought | George Jones | Sold | James Bell | Bought | Harry Bedford | Sold | Sandy Higgins | Bought | James Bell | Sold | Sidney Harrold | Bought | John Lythgoe | Sold | 1920 | Tom Elliott | Bought | Lawrence Stapleton | Sold | Jul 01, 1920 | Alfred Bennett | Bought | Sandy Higgins | Sold | Jan 28, 1921 | Richard Ashmore | Bought | 1921 | Joseph Johnson | Sold | 1921 | Joseph Orme | Sold | 1921 | Tom Elliott | Sold | Mar 28, 1921 | Robert Firth | Sold |
SQUAD
*Age = Player age on August 1st | Season Record (Competitive Games only) | |||||||||||||||
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Pos | Num | Player | Country | Age* | P | W | D | L | Goals | Yellows | Reds | Went Off | Came On | Unused Sub | Notes | Goalkeepers |
GK | Alfred Bennett | England | 21 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 9 | |||||||||
GK | Joseph Johnson | England | 17 | 6 | 4 | 7 | ||||||||||
GK | Joseph Orme | England | 35 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | Defenders | ||||||||
D | Fred Parker | England | 26 | 34 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 1 | ||||||||
D | Harold Bulling | England | 41 | 11 | 13 | 17 | ||||||||||
D | Harry Jones | England | 29 | 43 | 11 | 13 | 19 | 2 | Midfielders | |||||||
M | Albert Davis | 6 | 3 | 3 | ||||||||||||
M | Charles Lyall | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
M | George Jones | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||||||||||
M | Harry Bedford | England | 20 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||
M | Joe Mills | England | 25 | 4 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||
M | Richard Ashmore | 27 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | |||||||||
M | Robert Firth | England | 33 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 1 | Forwards | |||||||
F | Alfred Donovan | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||||
F | George Dennis | England | 22 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Harold Hill | England | 20 | |||||||||||||
F | Jack Armstrong | England | 36 | 40 | 10 | 13 | 17 | 1 | ||||||||
F | Jack Spaven | England | 28 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||
F | Jackie Belton | England | 25 | 41 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 1 | ||||||||
F | James Bell | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
F | John Lythgoe | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 2 | ||||||||||
F | Lawrence Stapleton | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||
F | Percy Barratt | England | 21 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||
F | Sandy Higgins | Scotland | 35 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 7 | |||||||||
F | Sidney Harrold | England | 25 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 17 | 8 | ||||||||
F | Tom Elliott | England | 30 | 28 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | ||||||||
Waterall |
GOALSCORERS
Number of different scorers: 15
Goals (Pens) | Player | Games |
---|---|---|
11 | Jack Spaven | 30 |
8 | Sidney Harrold | 39 |
7 | Sandy Higgins | 35 |
7 | Tom Elliott | 28 |
6 | Harry Bedford | 15 |
2 | Harry Jones | 43 |
2 | John Lythgoe | 23 |
1 | Fred Parker | 34 |
1 | George Dennis | 14 |
1 | Jack Armstrong | 40 |
1 | Jackie Belton | 41 |
1 | Richard Ashmore | 10 |
1 | Robert Firth | 18 |
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 | |
Hull City | Sat Dec 04, 1920 | Away | 3-0 | Sat Dec 11, 1920 | Home | 2-0 |
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 | |
Bristol City | Sat Nov 20, 1920 | Away | 0-1 | Sat Nov 27, 1920 | Home | 0-1 | |
Cardiff City | Sat Feb 26, 1921 | Home | 1-2 | Mon Apr 04, 1921 | Away | 0-3 | |
Leicester City | Sat Feb 12, 1921 | Home | 1-2 | Sat Feb 19, 1921 | Away | 0-2 |