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Luton Town 0-2 Man United - September 17, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989

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Division 1 1988/1989 - Round 4

Kenilworth Road Stadium - Luton - England

September 17, 1988

0 - 2

Man United

45'

Peter Davenport

90'

Bryan Robson

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45' - Goal Peter Davenport

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46' - Substitution David Oldfieldis substituted by Roy Wegerle46

90' - Goal Bryan Robson

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Luton Town

0 - 2

Man United

Luton Town Man United

Team line-ups

Luton Town

Sealey

Les Sealey

England

B.date29/09/1957

Age30 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Rob Johnson

England

B.date22/02/1962

Age26 years

positionDefender

Dreyer

John Dreyer

England

B.date11/06/1963

Age25 years

H1m85

positionDefender

M. Johnson

Marvin Johnson

England

B.date29/10/1968

Age19 years

positionDefender

Foster

Steve Foster

England

B.date24/09/1957

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Oldfield46

David Oldfield

England

B.date30/05/1968

Age20 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Hill

Ricky Hill

England

B.date05/03/1959

Age29 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Wilson

Danny Wilson

Northern Ireland

B.date01/01/1960

Age28 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Black

Kingsley Black

Northern Ireland

B.date22/06/1968

Age20 years

H1m73

positionLeft Midfielder

Williams

Steve Williams

England

B.date12/07/1958

Age30 years

positionMidfield

Harford

Mick Harford

England

B.date12/02/1959

Age29 years

H1m91

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Les Sealey		30	179	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rob Johnson		26	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Dreyer		25	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Marvin Johnson		19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Foster		30	132	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Oldfield	46	20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ricky Hill		29	195	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Danny Wilson		28	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kingsley Black		20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Williams		30	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mick Harford		29	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

Leighton

Jim Leighton

Scotland

B.date24/07/1958

Age30 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

Garton

Billy Garton

England

B.date15/03/1965

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Bruce

Steve Bruce

England

B.date31/12/1960

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

McGrath

Paul McGrath

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/12/1959

Age28 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Duxbury

Mike Duxbury

England

B.date01/09/1959

Age29 years

positionRight full-back

Robson90

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age31 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Blackmore

Clayton Blackmore

Wales

B.date23/09/1964

Age23 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

Olsen

Jesper Olsen

Denmark

B.date20/03/1961

Age27 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

McClair

Brian McClair

Scotland

B.date08/12/1963

Age24 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

Hughes

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age24 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Davenport45

Peter Davenport

England

B.date24/03/1961

Age27 years

H1m78

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Jim Leighton		30	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Billy Garton		23	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bruce		27	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGrath		28	181	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Duxbury		29	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson	90	31	286	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Clayton Blackmore		23	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Olsen		27	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian McClair		24	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes		24	126	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Davenport	45	27	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

127

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Roy Wegerle	46	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ricky Hill

David Preece

OUT

John Dreyer

Mal Donaghy

OUT

Marvin Johnson

Ashley Grimes

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Harford

Success rate in this team:

45 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Harford vs Man United

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 17, 1988

Harford vs Ferguson

0 victory

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on September 17, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Luton Town

2 victories

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on September 17, 1988

Ferguson vs Harford

2 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on September 17, 1988

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Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has reached 52% of wins .

Bryan Robson scored 5 goals vs in Premier League with

Man United keeps its 10 matches with only one goal conceded at most running (since 12/04/1988). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/12/1986-07/03/1987 time period (13 matches).

Read the next 14 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VLuton Town 4-1 Portsmouth29/03/1988

DLuton Town 2-2 Sheffield Wednesday05/04/1988

VLuton Town 2-1 Queens Park Rangers19/04/1988

VLuton Town 2-1 Watford02/05/1988

DLuton Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/05/1988

DLuton Town 2-2 Wimbledon FC03/09/1988

Overall

DLiverpool 1-1 Luton Town09/05/1988

DLuton Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/05/1988

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Luton Town15/05/1988

LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Luton Town27/08/1988

DLuton Town 2-2 Wimbledon FC03/09/1988

LSouthampton 2-1 Luton Town10/09/1988

Current form

Away

DTottenham 1-1 Manchester United23/02/1988

LNorwich City 1-0 Manchester United05/03/1988

DNottingham Forest 0-0 Manchester United19/03/1988

DLiverpool 3-3 Manchester United04/04/1988

VOxford United 0-2 Manchester United02/05/1988

LLiverpool 1-0 Manchester United03/09/1988

Overall

VManchester United 4-1 Portsmouth07/05/1988

VManchester United 2-1 Wimbledon FC09/05/1988

DManchester United 0-0 Queens Park Rangers27/08/1988

VManchester United 1-0 Everton29/08/1988

LLiverpool 1-0 Manchester United03/09/1988

VManchester United 1-0 Middlesbrough10/09/1988

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	18	0
Winless streak	2	8
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	22	2
Conceding streak	9	23

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	0
1	Draws (Competition total)	1
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

3	Goals scored (Competition total)	1
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	0
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.33
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0
1.67	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.33
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	2
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	1
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
2-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Kingsley Black	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Bryan Robson
Kingsley Black	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Steve Foster	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Bryan Robson

Historical head to head

Home

16 matches

3 v

6 d

7 l

14 gf

25 ga

Away

15 matches

1 v

0 d

14 l

8 gf

43 ga

Total

31 matches

4 v

6 d

21 l

22 gf

68 ga

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

14 v

0 d

1 l

43 gf

8 ga

Away

16 matches

7 v

6 d

3 l

25 gf

14 ga

Total

31 matches

21 v

6 d

4 l

68 gf

22 ga

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 1	March 14, 1987
Home	2 - 1	March 14, 1987

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 12, 1984
Away	5 - 0	February 12, 1984

Latest head to head

April 12, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988

Man United

3 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

October 03, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

Luton Town

1 - 1

Man United

March 14, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

Luton Town

2 - 1

Man United

October 18, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

Man United

1 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

March 19, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Man United

2 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

Best historical scorers against Man United

Mick Harford	4 goals	1985 - 1987
Brian Stein	2 goals	1985 - 1987
Ricky Hill	1 goal	1982 - 1982

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Tommy Taylor	5 goals	1956 - 1957
Norman Whiteside	5 goals	1984 - 1985
Bryan Robson	4 goals	1984 - 1988
Paul McGrath	3 goals	1983 - 1986
Dennis Viollet	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Frank Stapleton	3 goals	1983 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Mal Donaghy	12 matches	1982 - 1988
Ricky Hill	11 matches	1982 - 1987
Brian Stein	10 matches	1982 - 1988
Tim Breacker	8 matches	1984 - 1988
Les Sealey	8 matches	1983 - 1987
Steve Foster	5 matches	1985 - 1988

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/12/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

Norman Whiteside	12 matches	1982 - 1987
Bryan Robson	12 matches	1982 - 1988
Mike Duxbury	10 matches	1982 - 1988
Gary Bailey	9 matches	1982 - 1987
Frank Stapleton	9 matches	1982 - 1986
Arthur Albiston	9 matches	1982 - 1986