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Manchester City
Season 2005–06
Owner England Publicly traded company
Chairman England John Wardle
Manager England Stuart Pearce
Team captain France Sylvain Distin
Home stadium City of Manchester Stadium
(a.k.a. Eastlands and CoMS)
Premier0League Fifteenth
League Cup Second round
FA Cup Quarter-finals
Top goalscorers League: 0 Andy Cole (9 goals)
(20th highest in Premier League)
All comps: 0 Andy Cole (10 goals) 0 and 0 Darius Vassell (10 goals)
Season revenue € 89.4 million0(17th highest in world)
(7th highest in Premier League)
Average home
attendance 		42,856 – over 19 PL home games
(4th highest in Premier League)
Highest home
attendance 		47,192 0v0 Manchester United
14 January 2006
Highest away
attendance 		67,839 0v0 Manchester United
10 September 2005
Lowest home
attendance 		27,779 0v0 Scunthorpe United
7 January 2006
Lowest away
attendance 		8,228 0v0 Doncaster Rovers
21 September 2005
← 2004–05 0 0 0 0 0 0 2006–07 →
Results summary - all competitions
Wins Draws Losses Win %
Home 12 2 9 52.2%
Away 4 4 13 19.0%
Both 16 6 22 36.4%
Results summary - Premier League
Wins Draws Losses Win %
Home 9 2 8 47.4%
Away 4 2 13 21.1%
Both 13 4 21 34.2%

The 2005–06 season was Manchester City Football Club's fourth consecutive season playing in the Premier League, the top division of English football, and its ninth season since the Premier League was first created with Manchester City as one of the its original 22 founding member clubs. Overall, it was the team's 114th season playing in a division of English football, most of which have been spent in the top flight.

Season review[edit]



Team kit[edit]

For this season the shirt sponsor for all of the club's kits continued to be the previous season's sponsor, Thomas Cook, while the team kits were produced by the previous season's supplier, Reebok.

Home (version 1)
Home (version 2)
Away (version 1)
Away (version 2)
Third



Historical league performance[edit]

Prior to this season, the history of Manchester City's performance in the English football league hierarchy since the creation of the Premier League in 1992 is summarised by the following timeline chart – which commences with the last season (1991-92) of the old Football League First Division (from which the Premier League was formed).

Premier LeagueFootball League Division OnePremier LeagueFootball League Division OneFootball League Division TwoFootball League Division OnePremier LeagueFootball League First Division




Friendly games[edit]

Pre-season[edit]

15 July 2005 Tranmere Rovers 1 – 0 Manchester City Prenton, England
19:45 BST Davies 90' MCFC report
M.E.N. report		 Stadium: Prenton Park
16 July 2005 Macclesfield Town 1 – 1 Manchester City Macclesfield, England
15:00 BST Parkin 3' MCFC report
M.E.N. report		 8' Hussain Stadium: Moss Rose
Attendance: 4,420
Referee: Chris Foy (Merseyside)
Premier League Asia Trophy[edit]
20 July 2005 Bolton Wanderers 1 – 1
(5 – 4 p)		 Manchester City Bangkok, Thailand
21:45 MST
14:45 BST		 Davies 47' MCFC report
M.E.N. report

41' Barton Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 10,000
Referee: Chris Foy (Merseyside)
Penalties
Okocha soccer ball with check mark
Diouf soccer ball with check mark
Vaz Tê soccer ball with check mark
Fadiga soccer ball with check mark
Campo soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark Barton
soccer ball with check mark Flood
soccer ball with check mark Sun
soccer ball with check mark Bermingham
soccer ball with red X B. Wright-Phillips
23 July 2005 Everton 1 – 1
(2 – 4 p)		 Manchester City Bangkok, Thailand
17:45 MST
10:45 BST		 Beattle 51' (pen.) MCFC report
M.E.N. report

24' Cole Stadium: Rajamangala Stadium
Attendance: 8,000
Referee: Mark Clattenburg (Tyne & Wear)
Penalties
Weir soccer ball with red X
Ferguson soccer ball with check mark
Bent soccer ball with red X
Kilbane soccer ball with check mark		 soccer ball with check mark B. Wright-Phillips
soccer ball with check mark Mills
soccer ball with check mark Thatcher
soccer ball with check mark Flood


30 July 2005 Stoke City 1 – 2 Manchester City Stoke-on-Trent, England
15:00 BST Dyer 51'
Dyer soccer ball with red X 68' (pen.)		 MCFC report
M.E.N. report		 Red card 67' Sun
73' Cole
81' B. Wright-Phillips		 Stadium: Britannia Stadium
Referee: Phil Dowd (Staffordshire)
31 July 2005 Sheffield Wednesday 1 – 1 Manchester City Sheffield, England
15:00 BST Whelan 40' MCFC report 61' Bermingham Stadium: Hillsborough
Attendance: 12,796
Thomas Cook Trophy[edit]
6 August 2005 Manchester City England 3 – 1 Greece Olympiacos Manchester, England
15:00 BST Vassell 65'
B. Wright-Phillips 75' 79'		 MCFC report
M.E.N. report		 27' Touré Stadium: City of Manchester Stadium
Attendance: ~20,000



Competitive games[edit]

Premier League[edit]

Position in final standings[edit]

Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
13 Charlton Athletic 38 13 8 17 41 55 −14 47
14 Middlesbrough 38 12 9 17 48 58 −10 45
15 Manchester City 38 13 4 21 43 48 −5 43
16 Aston Villa 38 10 12 16 42 55 −13 42
17 Portsmouth 38 10 8 20 37 62 −25 38
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Results summary[edit]

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
38 13 4 21 43 48  −5 43 9 2 8 23 20  +3 4 2 13 20 28  −8

Last updated: 7 May 2006 (end of season).
Source: Premier League results 2005-06



Results by round[edit]

Round1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
GroundHAAHAHAHHAHAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAAHHA
ResultDWWWDLLWWLWLDLWLWLLDLWLWLWLWLLLLLLWLLL
Updated to match(es) played on 7 May 2006 (end of season). Source: 2005–06 Premier League results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Individual match reports[edit]

Manchester City England0 – 0England West Bromwich Albion
Guardian report
Attendance: 42,983
Referee: C J Foy
Birmingham City England1 – 2England Manchester City
Butt 7' Guardian report 20' Barton
46' Cole
Attendance: 26,366
Referee: M Clattenburg
Sunderland England1 – 2England Manchester City
Le Tallec 41' Guardian report 9' Vassell
35' Sinclair
Attendance: 33,357
Referee: P Walton
Manchester City England2 – 1England Portsmouth
Reyna 66'
Cole 69'		 Guardian report
BBC Sport report		 52' Viafara
Attendance: 41,022
Referee: A Wiley
Manchester United England1 – 1England Manchester City
van Nistelrooy 45' Guardian report 75' Barton
Attendance: 67,839
Referee: S Bennett
Manchester City England0 – 1England Bolton Wanderers
Guardian report 93' Speed
Attendance: 43,137
Referee: M L Dean
Newcastle United England1 – 0England Manchester City
Owen 18' Guardian report
Attendance: 52, 280
Referee: G Poll
Manchester City England2 – 0England Everton
Mills 72'
Vassell 92'		 Guardian report
Attendance: 42,681
Referee: M Halsey
Manchester City England2 – 1England West Ham United
Cole 17' 55' Guardian report 90' Zamora
Attendance: 43, 647
Referee: M Clattenburg
Arsenal England1 – 0England Manchester City
Pirès 61' (pen.) Guardian report
Attendance: 38,119
Referee: Mike Riley
Manchester City England3 – 1England Aston Villa
Vassell 4' 26'
Cole 82'		 Guardian report 64' Ridgewell
Attendance: 42,069
Referee: D J Gallagher
Fulham England2 – 1England Manchester City
Malbranque 6' 44' Guardian report 20' Croft
Attendance: 22,241
Referee: R Styles
Manchester City England0 – 0England Blackburn Rovers
Guardian report
Attendance: 44,092
Referee: M Atkinson
Manchester City England0 – 1England Liverpool
Guardian report 60' Riise
Attendance: 47,105
Referee: A G Wiley
Charlton Athletic England2 – 5England Manchester City
Bent 36'
Bothroyd 73'		 Guardian report 25' 84' Cole
37' Sinclair
69' Barton
79' Vassell
Attendance: 25,289
Referee: P Dowd
West Bromwich Albion England2 – 0England Manchester City
Kamara 36'
Campbell 73'		 Guardian report
BBC Sport report		 Cole
Attendance: 25,472
Referee: M Dean
Manchester City England4 – 1England Birmingham City
Sommeil 1'
Barton 13' (pen.)
Sibierski 39'
Wright-Phillips 69'		 Guardian report 73' Jarošík
Vaesen
Attendance: 41,343
Referee: S Bennett
Wigan Athletic England4 – 3England Manchester City
Roberts 11' 44'
McCulloch 22'
Camara 70'		 Guardian report 2' Sibierski
76' Barton
87' Cole
Attendance: 25,017
Referee: D Gallagher
Manchester City England0 – 1England Chelsea
Guardian report 79' Cole
Attendance: 46,587
Referee: U Rennie
Middlesbrough England0 – 0England Manchester City
Guardian report
Attendance: 28,022
Referee: M Atkinson
Manchester City England0 – 2England Tottenham Hotspur
Guardian report 30' Mido
83' Keane
Attendance: 40,808
Referee: A Wiley
Manchester City England3 – 1England Manchester United
Sinclair 32'
Vassell 39'
Fowler 93'		 Guardian report 76' van Nistelrooy
Red card 66' Ronaldo
Attendance: 47,192
Referee: S Bennett
Bolton Wanderers England2 – 0England Manchester City
Borgetti 32'
Nolan 39'		 Guardian report
Attendance: 26,466
Referee: R Styles
Manchester City England3 – 0England Newcastle United
Riera 14'
Cole 38'
Vassell 62'		 Guardian report
BBC Sport report
Attendance: 42,413
Referee: C Foy
Everton England1 – 0England Manchester City
Weir 7' Guardian report Jordan
Attendance: 37,827
Referee: A Marriner
Manchester City England3 – 2England Charlton Athletic
Dunne 22'
Samaras 53'
Barton 63'		 Guardian report 50' D. Bent
66' M. Bent
Attendance: 41,347
Referee: M. Dean
Liverpool England1 – 0England Manchester City
Kewell 40' Guardian report Barton
Attendance: 44,121
Referee: D Gallagher
Manchester City England2 – 1England Sunderland
Samaras 8' 10' Guardian report 24' Kyle
Breen
Attendance: 42,200
Referee: C. Foy
Portsmouth England2 – 1England Manchester City
Mendes 30' 90+3' Guardian report 81' Dunne
Attendance: 19,556
Referee: M Halsey
Manchester City England0 – 1England Wigan Athletic
Guardian report 55' McCulloch
Attendance: 42,444
Referee: M Atkinson
Chelsea England2 – 0England Manchester City
Drogba 30' 33' Guardian report Distin
Attendance: 42,321
Referee: R Styles
Manchester City England0 – 1England Middlesbrough
Guardian report 42' Cattermole
Attendance: 40,256
Referee: M Riley
Tottenham Hotspur England2 – 1England Manchester City
Stalteri 43'
Carrick 49'		 Guardian report 51' Samaras
Attendance: 36,167
Referee: D. Gallagher
West Ham United England1 – 0England Manchester City
Newton 15' Guardian report
Attendance: 34,305
Referee: Steve Bennett
Aston Villa England0 – 1England Manchester City
Guardian report
Guardian match facts		 71' Vassell
Attendance: 26,422
Referee: C Foy
Manchester City England1 – 2England Fulham
Dunne 69' Guardian report
BBC Sport report		 83' John
90' Malbranque
Attendance: 41,128
Referee: P Walton
Manchester City England1 – 3England Arsenal
Sommeil 38' Guardian report 29' Ljungberg
77' 84' Reyes
Attendance: 41,875
Referee: G Poll
Blackburn Rovers England2 – 0England Manchester City
Khizanishvili 35'
Kuqi 53'
Tugay Red card 59'		 Guardian report
Attendance: 25,731
Referee: H Webb


League Cup[edit]

Second round[edit]

Doncaster Rovers England(0) 1 – 1 (0)England Manchester City
McIndoe 118' (pen.) Guardian report
BBC Sport report		 95' (pen.) Vassell
Red card 106' Onuoha 0 (rescinded at end of game)
Penalties
McIndoe soccer ball with check mark
Coppinger soccer ball with check mark
Heffeman soccer ball with check mark		 3 – 0 soccer ball with red X Vassell
soccer ball with red X Sibierski
soccer ball with red X Dunne
Attendance: 8,228
Referee: G Salisbury


FA Cup[edit]

Third round[edit]

Manchester City England3 – 1England Scunthorpe United
Fowler 47' 56' 64' (pen.) Guardian report 17' Keogh
Attendance: 27,779
Referee: A R Hall

Fourth round[edit]

Manchester City England1 – 0England Wigan Athletic
Cole 83' Guardian report
Attendance: 30,811
Referee: H Webb

Fifth round[edit]

Aston Villa England1 – 1England Manchester City
Baroš 72' Guardian report 90+3' Richards
Attendance: 23,847
Referee: G Poll
Fifth round replay[edit]
Manchester City England2 – 1England Aston Villa
Samaras 17'
Vassell 49'		 Guardian report 85' Davis
Attendance: 33,006
Referee: P Dowd

Quarter-final[edit]

Manchester City England1 – 2England West Ham United
Sun Red card 56'
Musampa 85'		 Guardian report 41' 69' Ashton
Attendance: 39,357
Referee: H Webb



Goal scorers[edit]

Information current as of 7 May 2006 (end of season)

Transfers and loans[edit]

See also[edit]


References[edit]

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