Seasons · Division Two · Season 1

1920/21

Finished 14th · Manager Arthur Fairclough

1921/22 → All seasons

The season · Record

Played: 42
Won: 14
Drawn: 10
Lost: 18
For: 40
Against: 45
Points: 38

The season · Highlights

Biggest win: 4–0; v Coventry City
Biggest defeat: 0–4; v Stoke City
Clean sheets: 14
Top scorer: Thompson; 12 goals
Most assists: -
Avg attendance: 16,142

Final table

Division Two

Final Division Two table, 1920/21
Pos	Club	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Birmingham City	42	24	10	8	79	38	+41	58
2	Cardiff City	42	24	10	8	59	32	+27	58
3	Bristol City	42	19	13	10	49	29	+20	51
4	Blackpool	42	18	13	11	54	42	+12	49
5	West Ham United	42	19	10	13	51	30	+21	48
6	Notts County	42	18	11	13	55	40	+15	47
7	Leyton Orient	42	16	13	13	43	42	+1	45
8	South Shields AFC	42	17	10	15	61	46	+15	44
9	Fulham	42	16	10	16	43	47	-4	42
10	Sheffield Wednesday	42	15	11	16	48	48	0	41
11	Bury	42	15	10	17	45	49	-4	40
12	Leicester City	42	12	16	14	39	46	-7	40
13	Hull City	42	14	12	16	43	53	-10	40
14	Leeds United	42	14	10	18	40	45	-5	38
15	Wolverhampton Wanderers	42	16	6	20	49	66	-17	38
16	Barnsley	42	10	16	16	48	50	-2	36
17	Port Vale	42	11	14	17	43	49	-6	36
18	Nottingham Forest	42	12	12	18	48	55	-7	36
19	Rotherham County	42	12	12	18	37	53	-16	36
20	Stoke	42	12	11	19	46	56	-10	35
21	Coventry City	42	12	11	19	39	70	-31	35
22	Stockport County	42	9	11	22	42	75	-33	29

Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1920/21
Date	H/A	Opponent	Score	Att.	Result
28 Aug	A	Port Vale	0–2	15,000	Lost 0–2 v Port Vale
1 Sep	H	South Shields	1–2	16,958	Lost 1–2 v South Shields
4 Sep	H	Port Vale	3–1	15,000	Won 3–1 v Port Vale
8 Sep	A	South Shields	0–3	15,000	Lost 0–3 v South Shields
11 Sep	A	Leicester City	1–1	15,000	Drew 1–1 v Leicester City
18 Sep	H	Leicester City	3–1	11,000	Won 3–1 v Leicester City
25 Sep	A	Blackpool	0–1	8,000	Lost 0–1 v Blackpool
2 Oct	H	Blackpool	2–0	10,000	Won 2–0 v Blackpool
9 Oct	A	Sheffield Wednesday	0–2	20,000	Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
16 Oct	H	Sheffield Wednesday	2–0	15,000	Won 2–0 v Sheffield Wednesday
23 Oct	A	Hull City	1–0	10,000	Won 1–0 v Hull City
30 Oct	H	Hull City	1–1	20,000	Drew 1–1 v Hull City
6 Nov	A	Stoke City	0–4	10,000	Lost 0–4 v Stoke City
13 Nov	H	Stoke City	0–0	15,000	Drew 0–0 v Stoke City
27 Nov	A	Coventry City	1–1	18,000	Drew 1–1 v Coventry City
1 Dec	H	Coventry City	4–0	10,000	Won 4–0 v Coventry City
4 Dec	A	Notts County	2–1	14,000	Won 2–1 v Notts County
11 Dec	H	Notts County	3–0	12,000	Won 3–0 v Notts County
18 Dec	A	Birmingham City	0–1	20,000	Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
25 Dec	H	Fulham	0–0	25,000	Drew 0–0 v Fulham
27 Dec	A	Fulham	0–1	30,000	Lost 0–1 v Fulham
1 Jan	H	Birmingham City	1–0	24,000	Won 1–0 v Birmingham City
8 Jan	H	Rotherham United	1–0	18,000	Won 1–0 v Rotherham United
15 Jan	A	Wolves	0–3	20,000	Lost 0–3 v Wolves
22 Jan	H	Wolves	3–0	14,000	Won 3–0 v Wolves
29 Jan	H	West Ham United	1–2	15,000	Lost 1–2 v West Ham United
5 Feb	A	West Ham United	0–3	23,000	Lost 0–3 v West Ham United
12 Feb	A	Stockport County	1–3	9,000	Lost 1–3 v Stockport County
19 Feb	H	Stockport County	0–2	20,000	Lost 0–2 v Stockport County
26 Feb	A	Leyton Orient	0–1	17,000	Lost 0–1 v Leyton Orient
5 Mar	H	Leyton Orient	2–1	18,000	Won 2–1 v Leyton Orient
12 Mar	A	Bury	1–1	10,000	Drew 1–1 v Bury
19 Mar	H	Bury	1–0	16,000	Won 1–0 v Bury
26 Mar	H	Bristol City	0–1	20,000	Lost 0–1 v Bristol City
28 Mar	A	Cardiff City	0–1	30,000	Lost 0–1 v Cardiff City
29 Mar	H	Cardiff City	1–2	20,000	Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City
2 Apr	A	Bristol City	0–0	24,000	Drew 0–0 v Bristol City
9 Apr	H	Barnsley	0–0	13,000	Drew 0–0 v Barnsley
16 Apr	A	Barnsley	1–1	12,000	Drew 1–1 v Barnsley
23 Apr	H	Nottingham Forest	1–1	12,000	Drew 1–1 v Nottingham Forest
30 Apr	A	Nottingham Forest	0–1	8,000	Lost 0–1 v Nottingham Forest
7 May	A	Rotherham United	2–0	10,000	Won 2–0 v Rotherham United