Season

1934-35

Manchester UnitedScott Duncan

5thleague finish

of 22 in the Second Division

+0.4
goal difference
1.8 scored · 1.3 conceded
45
Played
53%
Win rate

Season in brief

5th of 22 in the Second Division, up from 20th the year before. Home form carried the season — 73% of home matches won against 35% away. George Mutch led the scoring with 19 goals (scorer data covers 100% of the 79 United scored).

The Second Division table

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

  1. 1Brentford42P · 26W 9D 7L · GD +4561
  3. 3West Ham United42P · 26W 4D 12L · GD +1756
  4. 4Blackpool42P · 21W 11D 10L · GD +2253
  5. 5Manchester United42P · 23W 4D 15L · GD +2150
  6. 6Newcastle United42P · 22W 4D 16L · GD +2148
  7. 7Fulham42P · 17W 12D 13L · GD +2046
  9. 21Oldham Athletic42P · 10W 6D 26L · GD -3926
  10. 22Notts County42P · 9W 7D 26L · GD -5125

Slice: the final Second Division table for 1934-35, 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

45 matches
25 Aug 1934 v Bradford City: 2–01 Sep 1934 @ Sheffield United: 2–33 Sep 1934 @ Bolton Wanderers: 1–38 Sep 1934 v Barnsley: 4–112 Sep 1934 v Bolton Wanderers: 0–315 Sep 1934 @ Port Vale: 2–322 Sep 1934 v Norwich City: 5–029 Sep 1934 v Swansea City: 3–16 Oct 1934 @ Burnley: 2–113 Oct 1934 v Oldham Athletic: 4–020 Oct 1934 @ Newcastle United: 1–027 Oct 1934 v West Ham United: 3–13 Nov 1934 @ Blackpool: 2–110 Nov 1934 v Bury: 1–017 Nov 1934 @ Hull City: 2–324 Nov 1934 v Nottingham Forest: 3–21 Dec 1934 @ Brentford: 1–38 Dec 1934 v Fulham: 1–015 Dec 1934 @ Bradford Park Avenue: 2–122 Dec 1934 v Plymouth Argyle: 3–125 Dec 1934 v Notts County: 2–126 Dec 1934 @ Notts County: 0–129 Dec 1934 @ Bradford City: 0–21 Jan 1935 v Southampton: 3–05 Jan 1935 v Sheffield United: 3–312 Jan 1935 @ Bristol Rovers: 3–119 Jan 1935 @ Barnsley: 2–026 Jan 1935 @ Nottingham Forest: 0–030 Jan 1935 v Nottingham Forest: 0–32 Feb 1935 @ Norwich City: 2–36 Feb 1935 v Port Vale: 2–19 Feb 1935 @ Swansea City: 0–123 Feb 1935 @ Oldham Athletic: 1–32 Mar 1935 v Newcastle United: 0–19 Mar 1935 @ West Ham United: 0–016 Mar 1935 v Blackpool: 3–223 Mar 1935 @ Bury: 1–027 Mar 1935 v Burnley: 3–430 Mar 1935 v Hull City: 3–06 Apr 1935 @ Nottingham Forest: 2–213 Apr 1935 v Brentford: 0–020 Apr 1935 @ Fulham: 1–322 Apr 1935 @ Southampton: 0–127 Apr 1935 v Bradford Park Avenue: 2–04 May 1935 @ Plymouth Argyle: 2–0
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Every match in order — wins above the line, losses below, bar height the goal margin.