Season

1932-33

Manchester UnitedScott Duncan

6thleague finish

of 22 in the Second Division

0.0
goal difference
1.7 scored · 1.7 conceded
43
Played
35%
Win rate

Season in brief

6th of 22 in the Second Division, up from 12th the year before. Home form carried the season — 50% of home matches won against 19% away. Bill Ridding led the scoring with 11 goals (scorer data covers 100% of the 72 United scored).

The Second Division table

Final standings · 22 clubs · United and the clubs around them

  1. 1Stoke City42P · 25W 6D 11L · GD +3956
  3. 4Bury42P · 20W 9D 13L · GD +2549
  4. 5Nottingham Forest42P · 17W 15D 10L · GD +849
  5. 6Manchester United42P · 15W 13D 14L · GD +343
  6. 7Millwall42P · 16W 11D 15L · GD +243
  7. 8Bradford Park Avenue42P · 17W 8D 17L · GD +642
  9. 21Chesterfield42P · 12W 10D 20L · GD -2334
  10. 22Charlton Athletic42P · 12W 7D 23L · GD -3131

Slice: the final Second Division table for 1932-33, every club computed from the full league results.

Coverage: complete — all results known.

Points follow the era’s rule (two then three for a win); the order uses goal average before 1976–77 and goal difference after. The faint head marks the promotion places — exact counts varied by era.

The season, match by match

43 matches
27 Aug 1932 v Stoke City: 0–229 Aug 1932 @ Charlton Athletic: 1–03 Sep 1932 @ Southampton: 2–47 Sep 1932 v Charlton Athletic: 1–110 Sep 1932 @ Tottenham Hotspur: 1–617 Sep 1932 v Grimsby Town: 1–124 Sep 1932 @ Oldham Athletic: 1–11 Oct 1932 v Preston North End: 0–08 Oct 1932 @ Burnley: 3–215 Oct 1932 v Bradford Park Avenue: 2–122 Oct 1932 v Millwall: 7–129 Oct 1932 @ Port Vale: 3–35 Nov 1932 v Notts County: 2–012 Nov 1932 @ Bury: 2–219 Nov 1932 v Fulham: 4–326 Nov 1932 @ Chesterfield: 1–13 Dec 1932 v Bradford City: 0–110 Dec 1932 @ West Ham United: 1–317 Dec 1932 v Lincoln City: 4–124 Dec 1932 @ Swansea City: 1–226 Dec 1932 @ Plymouth Argyle: 3–231 Dec 1932 @ Stoke City: 0–02 Jan 1933 v Plymouth Argyle: 4–07 Jan 1933 v Southampton: 1–214 Jan 1933 v Middlesbrough: 1–421 Jan 1933 v Tottenham Hotspur: 2–131 Jan 1933 @ Grimsby Town: 1–14 Feb 1933 v Oldham Athletic: 2–011 Feb 1933 @ Preston North End: 3–322 Feb 1933 v Burnley: 2–14 Mar 1933 @ Millwall: 0–211 Mar 1933 v Port Vale: 1–118 Mar 1933 @ Notts County: 0–125 Mar 1933 v Bury: 1–31 Apr 1933 @ Fulham: 1–35 Apr 1933 @ Bradford Park Avenue: 1–18 Apr 1933 v Chesterfield: 2–114 Apr 1933 @ Nottingham Forest: 2–315 Apr 1933 @ Bradford City: 2–117 Apr 1933 v Nottingham Forest: 2–122 Apr 1933 v West Ham United: 1–229 Apr 1933 @ Lincoln City: 2–36 May 1933 v Swansea City: 1–1
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Every match in order — wins above the line, losses below, bar height the goal margin.