Season archive
1920-21 season
Div 2 (2) — finished 14. Manager: Arthur Fairclough.
Season summary
Division
Div 2 (2)
Position
14
Played
42
W-D-L
14-10-18
Goals
40-45
Points
38
Manager: Arthur Fairclough
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Squad & statistics
Match results (44)
| Date | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Port Vale | 0–2 | L |
| 01 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | South Shields | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Port Vale | 3–1 | W |
| 08 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | South Shields | 0–3 | L |
| 11 Sept 20 | FA Cup | Home | Boothtown | 5–2 | W |
| 11 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Leicester City | 1–1 | D |
| 18 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Leicester City | 3–1 | W |
| 25 Sept 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Blackpool | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Sept 20 | FA Cup | Home | Leeds Steelworks | 7–0 | W |
| 02 Oct 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Blackpool | 2–0 | W |
| 09 Oct 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Sheffield Wednesday | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Oct 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Sheffield Wednesday | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Oct 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Hull City | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Oct 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Hull City | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Nov 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Stoke City | 0–4 | L |
| 13 Nov 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Stoke City | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Nov 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Coventry City | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Coventry City | 4–0 | W |
| 04 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Notts County | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Notts County | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Birmingham City | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Home | Fulham | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Dec 20 | Football League Second Division | Away | Fulham | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Birmingham City | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Jan 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Rotherham County | 1–0 | W |
| 15 Jan 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0–3 | L |
| 22 Jan 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3–0 | W |
| 29 Jan 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | West Ham United | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Feb 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | West Ham United | 0–3 | L |
| 12 Feb 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Stockport County | 1–3 | L |
| 19 Feb 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Stockport County | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Feb 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Leyton Orient | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Leyton Orient | 2–1 | W |
| 12 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Bury | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Bury | 1–0 | W |
| 26 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Bristol City | 0–1 | L |
| 28 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Cardiff City | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Mar 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Cardiff City | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Apr 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Bristol City | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Barnsley | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Apr 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Barnsley | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Apr 21 | Football League Second Division | Home | Nottingham Forest | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Apr 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Nottingham Forest | 0–1 | L |
| 07 May 21 | Football League Second Division | Away | Rotherham County | 2–0 | W |