# 1974–75 Manchester City F.C. season

The 1974–75 season was Manchester City's 73rd season of competitive football and 55th season in the top division of English football. In addition to the First Division, the club competed in the FA Cup, Football League Cup and the Texaco Cup.

## First Division
### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts |
| 6 | Sheffield United | 42 | 18 | 13 | 11 | 58 | 51 | 1.137 | 49 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 42 | 18 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 40 | 1.350 | 48 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 1.000 | 46 |
| 9 | Leeds United | 42 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 57 | 49 | 1.163 | 45 |
| 10 | Burnley | 42 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 68 | 67 | 1.015 | 45 |

### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
| 42 | 18 | 10 | 14 | 54 | 54 | 1 | 46 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 39 | 11 |
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### Results

| Date | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 17 August 1974 | West Ham United | H | Maine Road | 4 - 0 | Tueart, Marsh (2), Doyle | 30,240 |
| 21 August 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | Maine Road | 1 - 0 | Hartford | 31,549 |
| 24 August 1974 | Arsenal | A | Highbury | 0 – 4 | | 27,143 |
| 28 August 1974 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | White Hart Lane | 2 – 1 | Bell, Booth | 20,079 |
| 31 August 1974 | Leeds United | H | Maine Road | 2 - 1 | Summerbee, Bell | 37,919 |
| 7 September 1974 | Coventry City | A | Highfield Road | 2 – 2 | Marsh, Oakes | 15,440 |
| 14 September 1974 | Liverpool | H | Maine Road | 2 - 0 | Marsh, Tueart | 45,194 |
| 21 September 1974 | Middlesbrough | A | Ayresome Park | 0 – 3 | | 30,256 |
| 24 September 1974 | Carlisle United | A | Brunton Park | 0 – 0 | | 17,900 |
| 28 September 1974 | Queens Park Rangers | H | Maine Road | 1 – 0 | Marsh | 30,674 |
| 5 October 1974 | Chelsea | H | Maine Road | 1 – 1 | Hutchinson | 32,412 |
| 12 October 1974 | Burnley | A | Turf Moor | 1 – 2 | Tueart | 23,406 |
| 16 October 1974 | Arsenal | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Tueart (2) | 26,658 |
| 19 October 1974 | Luton Town | H | Maine Road | 1 – 0 | Summerbee | 30,649 |
| 26 October 1974 | Ipswich Town | A | Portman Road | 1 - 1 | Bell | 25,171 |
| 2 November 1974 | Everton | A | Goodison Park | 0 – 2 | | 43,905 |
| 9 November 1974 | Stoke City | H | Maine Road | 1 - 0 | Marsh | 36,966 |
| 16 November 1974 | Birmingham City | A | St Andrews | 0 – 4 | | 35,143 |
| 23 November 1974 | Leicester City | H | Maine Road | 4 - 1 | Tueart, Daniels (2), Bell | 31,628 |
| 30 November 1974 | Newcastle United | A | St James Park | 1 – 2 | Marsh | 36,600 |
| 7 December 1974 | Sheffield United | H | Maine Road | 3 – 2 | Hammond, Bell, Marsh | 29,676 |
| 14 December 1974 | West Ham United | A | Boleyn Ground | 0 – 0 | | 33,908 |
| 21 December 1974 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | H | Maine Road | 0 – 0 | | 29,326 |
| 26 December 1974 | Liverpool | A | Anfield | 1 – 4 | Bell | 46,062 |
| 28 December 1974 | Derby County | H | Maine Road | 1 – 2 | Bell | 40,180 |
| 18 January 1975 | Newcastle United | H | Maine Road | 5 – 1 | Hammond, Tueart (3), Bell | 32,021 |
| 24 January 1975 | Bristol City | A | Ashton Gate | 2 – 2 | Tueart, Bell | 5,870 |
| 1 February 1975 | Stoke City | A | Victoria Ground | 0 - 4 | | 32,007 |
| 8 February 1975 | Everton | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Bell, Tueart | 44,718 |
| 22 February 1975 | Birmingham City | H | Maine Road | 3 – 1 | Royle, Tueart, Bell | 34,240 |
| 1 March 1975 | Leeds United | A | Elland Road | 2 – 2 | Oakes, Donachie | 47,489 |
| 8 March 1975 | Leicester City | A | Filbert Street | 0 – 1 | | 23,059 |
| 15 March 1975 | Queens Park Rangers | A | Loftus Road | 0 – 2 | | 22,102 |
| 18 March 1975 | Carlisle United | H | Maine Road | 1 – 2 | Barnes | 24,047 |
| 22 March 1975 | Coventry City | H | Maine Road | 1 – 0 | Tueart | 25,903 |
| 28 March 1975 | Middlesbrough | H | Maine Road | 2 – 1 | Marsh, Bell | 37,772 |
| 29 March 1975 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | A | Molineux Stadium | 0 – 1 | | 21,716 |
| 1 April 1975 | Derby County | A | Baseball Ground | 1 – 2 | Bell | 32,966 |
| 12 April 1975 | Chelsea | A | Stamford Bridge | 1 – 0 | Hartford | 26,249 |
| 19 April 1975 | Burnley | H | Maine Road | 2 – 0 | Bell, Tueart | 30,723 |
| 23 April 1975 | Ipswich Town | H | Maine Road | 1 – 1 | Bell | 23,391 |
| 26 April 1975 | Luton Town | A | Kenilworth Road | 1 – 1 | Tueart | 20,768 |

## FA Cup
### Results

| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 4 January 1975 | 3rd Round | Newcastle United | H | Maine Road | 0 – 2 | | 37,625 |

## Football League Cup
### Results

| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Venue | Result F – A | Scorers | Attendance |
| 10 September 1974 | 2nd Round | Scunthorpe United | H | Maine Road | 6 – 0 | Bell (3), Doyle, Marsh, Barrett | 14,790 |
| 9 October 1974 | 3rd Round | Manchester United | A | Old Trafford | 0 – 1 | | 55,225 |

## Awards

PFA Team of the Year
Pos
Player
MF
Colin Bell :