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Man United 2-0 Nottingham - December 26, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989
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Man United 2-0 Nottingham - December 26, 1988 / Division 1 1988/1989

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photo Ralph Milne 45' - Goal Ralph Milne45
HT

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46photo Tommy Gaynorphoto Nigel Clough 46' - Substitution Nigel Cloughis substituted by Tommy Gaynorphoto Philip Starbuckphoto Lee Chapman 46' - Substitution Lee Chapmanis substituted by Philip Starbuck
photo Mark Hughes 90' - Goal Mark Hughes90
FT

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Team line-ups

Man United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Leighton
photo Jim Leighton
Jim Leighton
Scotland
B.date24/07/1958
Age30 years
H1m86  
positionGoalkeeper
Bruce
photo Steve Bruce
Steve Bruce
England
B.date31/12/1960
Age27 years
H1m83  
positionCentral defender
Donaghy
photo Mal Donaghy
Mal Donaghy
Northern Ireland
B.date13/09/1957
Age31 years
H1m75  
positionLeft central defender
Martin
photo Lee Martin
Lee Martin
England
B.date05/02/1968
Age20 years
positionLeft full-back
Milne45
photo Ralph Milne
Ralph Milne
Scotland
B.date13/05/1961
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Strachan
photo Gordon Strachan
Gordon Strachan
Scotland
B.date09/02/1957
Age31 years
H1m68  
positionCentre Midfield
Beardsmore
photo Russell Beardsmore
Russell Beardsmore
England
B.date28/09/1968
Age20 years
H1m72  
positionMidfield
Sharpe
photo Lee Sharpe
Lee Sharpe
England
B.date27/05/1971
Age17 years
H1m80  
positionLeft Midfielder
Robson
photo Bryan Robson
Bryan Robson
England
B.date11/01/1957
Age31 years
H1m78  
positionCentre Midfield
McClair
photo Brian McClair
Brian McClair
Scotland
B.date08/12/1963
Age25 years
H1m75  
positionVersatile Forward
Hughes90
photo Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes
Wales
B.date01/11/1963
Age25 years
H1m75  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Jim Leighton 30 24 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Steve Bruce 27 48 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mal Donaghy 31 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Lee Martin 20 8 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ralph Milne 45 27 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gordon Strachan 31 195 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Russell Beardsmore 20 7 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Lee Sharpe 17 15 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bryan Robson 31 305 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian McClair 25 72 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Hughes 90 25 145 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

76

Nottingham

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Sutton
photo Steve Sutton
Steve Sutton
England
B.date16/04/1961
Age27 years
H1m85  
positionGoalkeeper
Wilson
photo Terry Wilson
Terry Wilson
Scotland
B.date08/02/1969
Age19 years
H1m84  
positionCentral defender
Walker
photo Des Walker
Des Walker
England
B.date26/11/1965
Age23 years
H1m78  
positionRight central defender
Laws
photo Brian Laws
Brian Laws
England
B.date14/10/1961
Age27 years
H1m78  
positionRight full-back
Williams
photo Brett Williams
Brett Williams
England
B.date19/03/1968
Age20 years
positionFull-back
Webb
photo Neil Webb
Neil Webb
England
B.date30/07/1963
Age25 years
H1m83  
positionRight Midfielder
Rice
photo Brian Rice
Brian Rice
Scotland
B.date11/10/1963
Age25 years
positionMidfield
Hodge
photo Steve Hodge
Steve Hodge
England
B.date25/10/1962
Age26 years
H1m73  
positionCentre Midfield
Clough46
photo Nigel Clough
Nigel Clough
England
B.date19/03/1966
Age22 years
H1m75  
positionOffensive Midfielder
Chapman46
photo Lee Chapman
Lee Chapman
England
B.date05/12/1959
Age29 years
H1m88  
positionStriker
Carr
photo Franz Carr
Franz Carr
England
B.date24/09/1966
Age22 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Steve Sutton 27 153 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Terry Wilson 19 46 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Des Walker 23 141 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Brian Laws 27 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Brett Williams 20 21 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Neil Webb 25 128 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Rice 25 70 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve Hodge 26 147 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Nigel Clough 46 22 144 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Lee Chapman 46 29 11 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Franz Carr 22 92 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

87

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
F
Philip Starbuck 46 20 16 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Tommy Gaynor 46 25 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Russell Beardsmore

IN

change player

Clayton Blackmore

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Steve Hodge

IN

change player

Garry Parker

OUT

Terry Wilson

IN

change player

Steve Chettle

OUT

Brian Laws

IN

change player

Colin Foster

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Nottingham

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1988

Ferguson vs Clough

2 victories

2 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1988

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Clough

53

733

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Clough vs Man United

12 victories

10 draws

15 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1988

Clough vs Ferguson

0 victory

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1988

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Key figures

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Man United keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a draw vs Nottingham at home running (since 27/11/1909). It's a record streak. The first of history

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It's the first time Ralph Milne scores 1 goal vs Nottingham Forest in his professional career with Manchester United

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Man United keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal scored vs Nottingham at home in Premier League running (since 14/01/1893). It's a record streak. The first of history

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 5-0 Rotherham United12/10/1988

LManchester United 1-2 Norwich City26/10/1988

DManchester United 1-1 Aston Villa05/11/1988

DManchester United 2-2 Southampton19/11/1988

DManchester United 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday23/11/1988

VManchester United 3-0 Charlton03/12/1988

Overall

DManchester United 2-2 Southampton19/11/1988

DManchester United 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday23/11/1988

DNewcastle United 0-0 Manchester United27/11/1988

VManchester United 3-0 Charlton03/12/1988

LCoventry 1-0 Manchester United10/12/1988

LArsenal 2-1 Manchester United17/12/1988

Current form

Away

DMillwall 2-2 Nottingham Forest22/10/1988

VNewcastle United 0-1 Nottingham Forest29/10/1988

DWest Ham 3-3 Nottingham Forest12/11/1988

VCharlton 0-1 Nottingham Forest26/11/1988

DLeicester 0-0 Nottingham Forest30/11/1988

DSouthampton 1-1 Nottingham Forest10/12/1988

Overall

VCharlton 0-1 Nottingham Forest26/11/1988

DLeicester 0-0 Nottingham Forest30/11/1988

DNottingham Forest 2-2 Middlesbrough03/12/1988

DSouthampton 1-1 Nottingham Forest10/12/1988

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Leicester14/12/1988

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Wimbledon FC18/12/1988

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 0
Loosing streak 0 2
Unbeaten streak 4 0
Winless streak 0 2
Drawless streak 1 3
Scoring streak 10 1
Conceding streak 0 2
Invincibility streak 1 0

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 2 0
Loosing streak 0 1
Unbeaten streak 10 0
Winless streak 2 1
Drawless streak 0 2
Scoring streak 1 0
Goalless streak 0 1
Conceding streak 1 4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

17

Number of games (Competition total)

17

8

Number of games (Home / Away)

9

4

Victories (Competition total)

4

3

Victories (Home / Away)

3

9

Draws (Competition total)

10

4

Draws (Home / Away)

5

4

Losses (Competition total)

3

1

Losses (Home / Away)

1

Goals

20

Goals scored (Competition total)

20

11

Goals scored (Home / Away)

13

16

Goals conceded (Competition total)

21

6

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

11

1.18

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.18

1.38

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1.44

0.94

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.24

0.75

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.22

Betting aid

6

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)

7

3

Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)

4

6

Clean sheets (Competition total)

4

4

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

2

4

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

3

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

0

9

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

12

4

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

7

1-1
(2 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(3 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

photo Mark HughesMark Hughes10 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)5 goalsNigel Cloughphoto Nigel Clough
photo Mark HughesMark Hughes5 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)4 goalsNigel Cloughphoto Nigel Clough
photo Mark HughesMark Hughes10 goals during the last 13 matchesThe fittest player1 goal during the last 2 matchesNigel Cloughphoto Nigel Clough

Historical head to head

Home

42 matches
23 v
11 d
8 l

90 gf

56 ga

Away

41 matches
13 v
10 d
18 l

54 gf

61 ga

Total

83 matches
36 v
21 d
26 l

144 gf

117 ga

Historical head to head

Home

41 matches
18 v
10 d
13 l

61 gf

54 ga

Away

42 matches
8 v
11 d
23 l

56 gf

90 ga

Total

83 matches
26 v
21 d
36 l

117 gf

144 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
December 14, 1935
Home
5 - 0
December 14, 1935

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
December 17, 1977
Away
4 - 0
December 17, 1977

Latest head to head

March 19, 1988 - Division 1 1987/1988

October 31, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988

March 28, 1987 - Division 1 1986/1987

October 04, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987

January 18, 1986 - Division 1 1985/1986

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 10 goals 1958 - 1970
photo Denis Law Denis Law 8 goals 1962 - 1971
photo David Herd David Herd 7 goals 1961 - 1968
photo Dennis Viollet Dennis Viollet 6 goals 1957 - 1960
photo George Best George Best 6 goals 1965 - 1971
photo Bryan Robson Bryan Robson 5 goals 1982 - 1987
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

photo Colin Addison Colin Addison 5 goals 1961 - 1965
photo Frank Wignall Frank Wignall 4 goals 1963 - 1967
photo Alan Hinton Alan Hinton 4 goals 1964 - 1965
photo Christopher Crowe Christopher Crowe 3 goals 1966 - 1966
photo Garry Birtles Garry Birtles 3 goals 1980 - 1986
photo Peter Davenport Peter Davenport 2 goals 1983 - 1985
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 22 matches 1958 - 1972
photo Bill Foulkes Bill Foulkes 19 matches 1957 - 1967
photo Arthur Albiston Arthur Albiston 19 matches 1978 - 1987
photo Gary Bailey Gary Bailey 17 matches 1979 - 1986
photo George Best George Best 16 matches 1964 - 1971
photo Shay Brennan Shay Brennan 16 matches 1958 - 1968
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

photo Bob McKinlay Bob McKinlay 18 matches 1960 - 1969
photo Ian Bowyer Ian Bowyer 15 matches 1977 - 1987
photo Peter Hindley Peter Hindley 15 matches 1965 - 1972
photo John Robertson John Robertson 14 matches 1971 - 1983
photo Henry Newton Henry Newton 13 matches 1964 - 1970
photo John Winfield John Winfield 13 matches 1962 - 1971
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

109 matches

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124 matches

1982 - 1988

64 matches

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246 matches

1978 - 1987

43 matches

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240 matches

1963 - 1973

42 matches

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302 matches

1977 - 1988

23 matches

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40 matches

1970 - 1977
Total : 5 players
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/05/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

42 matches

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302 matches

1977 - 1988

64 matches

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246 matches

1978 - 1987

43 matches

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240 matches

1963 - 1973

109 matches

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124 matches

1982 - 1988

23 matches

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40 matches

1970 - 1977
Total : 5 players
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/05/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 26, 1988

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December 27, 1988

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