Manchester City football club match record: 1981
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1980-81 season
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 1980 | Southampton v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 20 Aug 1980 | Manchester City v Sunderland | L | 0-4 | League Division One |
| 23 Aug 1980 | Manchester City v Aston Villa | D | 2-2 | League Division One |
| 27 Aug 1980 | Stoke City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Cup |
| 30 Aug 1980 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One |
| 03 Sep 1980 | Manchester City v Stoke City | W |
3-0 Agg: 4-1 |
League Cup |
| 06 Sep 1980 | Manchester City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 13 Sep 1980 | Nottingham Forest v Manchester City | L | 3-2 | League Division One |
| 20 Sep 1980 | Manchester City v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | League Division One |
| 23 Sep 1980 | Luton Town v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | League Cup |
| 27 Sep 1980 | Manchester United v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | League Division One |
| 04 Oct 1980 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 0-3 | League Division One |
| 08 Oct 1980 | Leeds United v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 11 Oct 1980 | West Bromwich Albion v Manchester City | L | 3-1 | League Division One |
| 18 Oct 1980 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Division One |
| 22 Oct 1980 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | League Division One |
| 25 Oct 1980 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Manchester City | W | 1-2 | League Division One |
| 29 Oct 1980 | Manchester City v Notts County | W | 5-1 | League Cup |
| 01 Nov 1980 | Manchester City v Norwich City | W | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 08 Nov 1980 | Leicester City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 12 Nov 1980 | Sunderland v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 15 Nov 1980 | Manchester City v Southampton | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 22 Nov 1980 | Manchester City v Coventry City | W | 3-0 | League Division One |
| 29 Nov 1980 | Crystal Palace v Manchester City | W | 2-3 | League Division One |
| 03 Dec 1980 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Cup |
| 06 Dec 1980 | Manchester City v Ipswich Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 13 Dec 1980 | Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 20 Dec 1980 | Manchester City v Leeds United | W | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 26 Dec 1980 | Everton v Manchester City | W | 0-2 | League Division One |
| 27 Dec 1980 | Manchester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One |
| 03 Jan 1981 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | W | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| 10 Jan 1981 | Coventry City v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 14 Jan 1981 | Manchester City v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | League Cup |
| 17 Jan 1981 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | W | 3-2 | League Division One |
| 24 Jan 1981 | Manchester City v Norwich City | W | 6-0 | FA Cup |
| 31 Jan 1981 | Aston Villa v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 07 Feb 1981 | Manchester City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 10 Feb 1981 | Liverpool v Manchester City | D |
1-1 Agg: 2-1 |
League Cup |
| 14 Feb 1981 | Peterborough United v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 21 Feb 1981 | Manchester City v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 24 Feb 1981 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 07 Mar 1981 | Everton v Manchester City | D | 2-2 | FA Cup |
| 11 Mar 1981 | Manchester City v Everton | W | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| 14 Mar 1981 | Manchester City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 18 Mar 1981 | Stoke City v Manchester City | L | 2-1 | League Division One |
| 21 Mar 1981 | Birmingham City v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 28 Mar 1981 | Manchester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 31 Mar 1981 | Manchester City v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | League Division One |
| 04 Apr 1981 | Norwich City v Manchester City | L | 2-0 | League Division One |
| 11 Apr 1981 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| 18 Apr 1981 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester City | W | 1-3 | League Division One |
| 20 Apr 1981 | Manchester City v Everton | W | 3-1 | League Division One |
| 25 Apr 1981 | Ipswich Town v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One |
| 02 May 1981 | Manchester City v Crystal Palace | D | 1-1 | League Division One |
| 09 May 1981 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | FA Cup |
| 14 May 1981 | Manchester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | FA Cup |
| 19 May 1981 | Liverpool v Manchester City | L | 1-0 | League Division One |