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Seasons · Division One · Season 9

1928/29

Finished 13th · Manager Dick Ray
The season · Record
Played
45
Won
17
Drawn
10
Lost
18
For
78
Against
90
Points
41
The season · Highlights
Biggest win
5–1
v Exeter City
Biggest defeat
2–8
v West Ham United
Clean sheets
6
Top scorer
Keetley
22 goals
Most assists
-
Avg attendance
23,910
Final table

Division One

Final Division One table, 1928/29
Pos Club PWDLGD Pts
1 Sheffield Wednesday 42211011+24 52
2 Leicester City 4221912+29 51
3 Aston Villa 4223415+17 50
4 Sunderland 4220715+18 47
5 Liverpool 42171213+26 46
6 Derby County 42181014+15 46
7 Blackburn Rovers 42171114+9 45
8 Manchester City 4218915+9 45
9 Arsenal 42161313+5 45
10 Newcastle United 4219617-2 44
11 Sheffield United 42151116+1 41
12 Manchester United 42141315-10 41
13 Leeds United 4216917-13 41
14 Bolton Wanderers 42141216-7 40
15 Birmingham City 4215918-9 39
16 Huddersfield Town 42141117+9 39
17 West Ham United 4215819-10 38
18 Everton 4217421-12 38
19 Burnley 4215819-22 38
20 Portsmouth 4215621-24 36
21 Bury 4212723-37 31
22 Cardiff City 4281321-16 29
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division One · 42 played

Division One fixtures, 1928/29
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
25 Aug H Aston Villa 41 Won 4–1 v Aston Villa
27 Aug H Bury 31 Won 3–1 v Bury
1 Sep A Leicester City 44 Drew 4–4 v Leicester City
8 Sep H Manchester United 32 Won 3–2 v Manchester United
15 Sep A Huddersfield Town 16 Lost 1–6 v Huddersfield Town
22 Sep A Liverpool 11 Drew 1–1 v Liverpool
29 Sep H West Ham United 41 Won 4–1 v West Ham United
6 Oct A Newcastle United 23 Lost 2–3 v Newcastle United
13 Oct H Burnley 21 Won 2–1 v Burnley
20 Oct H Manchester City 41 Won 4–1 v Manchester City
27 Oct A Everton 10 Won 1–0 v Everton
3 Nov H Portsmouth 32 Won 3–2 v Portsmouth
10 Nov A Bolton Wanderers 14 Lost 1–4 v Bolton Wanderers
17 Nov H Sheffield Wednesday 02 Lost 0–2 v Sheffield Wednesday
24 Nov A Derby County 43 Won 4–3 v Derby County
1 Dec H Sunderland 03 Lost 0–3 v Sunderland
8 Dec A Blackburn Rovers 10 Won 1–0 v Blackburn Rovers
15 Dec H Arsenal 11 Drew 1–1 v Arsenal
22 Dec A Birmingham City 15 Lost 1–5 v Birmingham City
25 Dec H Cardiff City 30 Won 3–0 v Cardiff City
26 Dec A Cardiff City 12 Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City
29 Dec A Aston Villa 01 Lost 0–1 v Aston Villa
1 Jan A Bury 22 Drew 2–2 v Bury
5 Jan H Leicester City 43 Won 4–3 v Leicester City
19 Jan A Manchester United 21 Won 2–1 v Manchester United
2 Feb H Liverpool 22 Drew 2–2 v Liverpool
9 Feb A West Ham United 28 Lost 2–8 v West Ham United
16 Feb H Newcastle United 00 Drew 0–0 v Newcastle United
23 Feb A Burnley 05 Lost 0–5 v Burnley
2 Mar A Manchester City 03 Lost 0–3 v Manchester City
9 Mar H Everton 31 Won 3–1 v Everton
16 Mar A Portsmouth 20 Won 2–0 v Portsmouth
30 Mar A Sheffield Wednesday 24 Lost 2–4 v Sheffield Wednesday
1 Apr A Sheffield United 11 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United
2 Apr H Sheffield United 20 Won 2–0 v Sheffield United
6 Apr H Derby County 11 Drew 1–1 v Derby County
13 Apr A Sunderland 12 Lost 1–2 v Sunderland
20 Apr H Blackburn Rovers 01 Lost 0–1 v Blackburn Rovers
27 Apr A Arsenal 01 Lost 0–1 v Arsenal
29 Apr H Bolton Wanderers 22 Drew 2–2 v Bolton Wanderers
1 May H Huddersfield Town 12 Lost 1–2 v Huddersfield Town
4 May H Birmingham City 01 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City

FA Cup · 3 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1928/29
DateH/AOpponentScoreResult
12 Jan A Exeter City 22 Drew 2–2 v Exeter City
16 Jan H Exeter City 51 Won 5–1 v Exeter City
26 Jan A Huddersfield Town 03 Lost 0–3 v Huddersfield Town