Manchester United season record

1895-96 Season

United finished 6th in Division Two with 33 points from 30 league matches. Liverpool won Division Two. Aston Villa won the English top-flight title.

6thleague finish
33league points
15league wins
16top-scorer goals

League Record

Manchester United 1895-96 league record
DivisionPlayedWonDrawnLostGoals forGoals againstPointsFinishUnited's divisional outcomeUnited's division winnerTop-flight winner
Div 230153126657336th6th in Division TwoLiverpoolAston Villa

Cups And Honours

Manchester United 1895-96 cup progress
FA CupLeague CupCommunity ShieldEurope / worldArchive honours
R2Not contestedNot contestedNot contestedNo trophy recorded in this archive.

People and Context

Top scorer: Joe Cassidy (16 goals in all competitions).

Season in focus

A sixth-place Division Two finish was a step back from the previous year’s third. Joe Cassidy led the scoring with 16 goals, but the team could not build a promotion challenge and exited the FA Cup in the second round. The campaign was a stabilising year after the relegation from the First Division.