Norwich City 1-0 Man United - March 05, 1988 / Division 1 1987/1988
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NC
0' - Goal
Robert Fleck0
NC
46' - Substitution
Dale Gordonis substituted by Ian Crook46
46' - Substitution
Mike Duxburyis substituted by Jesper Olsen
MU
MU
Team line-ups
Norwich City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bryan Gunn | 24 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Andy Linighan | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Phelan | 25 | 73 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ian Culverhouse | 23 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Bowen | 24 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Trevor Putney | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ruel Fox | 20 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Jeremy Goss | 22 | 17 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dale Gordon | 46 | 21 | 81 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Robert Fleck | 22 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Kevin Drinkell | 27 | 75 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
23.6 years
Average number of matches played for the team
40
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Chris Turner | 29 | 71 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kevin Moran | 31 | 290 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Steve Bruce | 27 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Duxbury | 46 | 28 | 323 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Colin Gibson | 27 | 77 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Liam O'Brien | 23 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gordon Strachan | 31 | 167 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Clayton Blackmore | 23 | 55 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bryan Robson | 31 | 272 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Peter Davenport | 26 | 86 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian McClair | 24 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
27.3 years
Average number of matches played for the team
129
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Ian Crook | 46 | 25 | 54 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Jesper Olsen | 46 | 26 | 157 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Kevin Moran
IN
Graeme Hogg
OUT
Gordon Strachan
IN
Viv Anderson
OUT
Bryan Robson
IN
Norman Whiteside
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
43
36
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
31 %
Stringer vs Man United
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Stringer vs Ferguson
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
46
69
Success rate in this team:
48 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
54 %
Ferguson vs Norwich City
1 victory
1 draw
2 losses
Ferguson vs Stringer
1 victory
0 draw
1 loss
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Key figures
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 1.39 goals scored per game .
No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Dave Stringer has done less than 0.92 goals scored per game .
End of streak for Man United after 5 consecutive matches without a loss away from home in Premier League (since 02/01/1988). It was the best streak for the club since 20/08/1985-26/10/1985 (7 matches).
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LNorwich City 0-1 Portsmouth28/11/1987 | VNorwich City 3-0 Chelsea28/12/1987 | VNorwich City 4-1 West Ham01/01/1988 | LNorwich City 0-2 Swindon Town13/01/1988 | LNorwich City 0-3 Everton16/01/1988 | DNorwich City 0-0 Watford06/02/1988 |
| Overall | LNorwich City 0-3 Everton16/01/1988 | DSouthampton 0-0 Norwich City23/01/1988 | DNorwich City 0-0 Watford06/02/1988 | VNewcastle United 1-3 Norwich City13/02/1988 | DCoventry 0-0 Norwich City20/02/1988 | LSwindon Town 2-0 Norwich City23/02/1988 |
Current form
| Away | LOxford United 2-0 Manchester United20/01/1988 | VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United24/01/1988 | VDerby County 1-2 Manchester United10/02/1988 | VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United13/02/1988 | LArsenal 2-1 Manchester United20/02/1988 | DTottenham 1-1 Manchester United23/02/1988 |
| Overall | VManchester United 2-0 Chelsea30/01/1988 | VManchester United 1-0 Coventry06/02/1988 | VDerby County 1-2 Manchester United10/02/1988 | VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United13/02/1988 | LArsenal 2-1 Manchester United20/02/1988 | DTottenham 1-1 Manchester United23/02/1988 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 3 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 2 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 7 |
| Conceding streak | 7 | 4 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
28 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
29 |
|
13 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
16 |
|
8 |
Victories (Competition total) |
15 |
|
4 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
6 |
Draws (Competition total) |
10 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
14 |
Losses (Competition total) |
4 |
|
6 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
3 |
Goals
|
26 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
44 |
|
17 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
25 |
|
34 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
28 |
|
18 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
17 |
|
0.93 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.52 |
|
1.31 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.56 |
|
1.21 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
0.97 |
|
1.38 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.06 |
Betting aid
|
12 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
15 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
6 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
8 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
15 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
5 |
|
5 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
11 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
19 |
|
7 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
0-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-1 |
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
| Kevin Drinkell | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 14 goals | Brian McClair |  |
| Kevin Drinkell | 7 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 8 goals | Brian McClair | |
| Kevin Drinkell | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 3 penalties | Brian McClair | |
| Kevin Drinkell | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Kevin Drinkell | 1 goal during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last match | Brian McClair | |
Historical head to head
Home
31 gf
32 ga
Away
11 gf
34 ga
Total
42 gf
66 ga
Historical head to head
Home
34 gf
11 ga
Away
32 gf
31 ga
Total
66 gf
42 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
September 26, 1979 |
| Home | 4 - 1 |
September 26, 1979 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
November 24, 1979 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
April 19, 1980 |
Latest head to head
October 17, 1987 - Division 1 1987/1988
December 27, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987
November 15, 1986 - Division 1 1986/1987
December 11, 1985 - Screen Sport Super Cup 1985/1986
November 06, 1985 - Screen Sport Super Cup 1985/1986
Best historical scorers against Man United
|
Wayne Biggins | 2 goals | 1985 - 1987 |
|
Philip Boyer | 2 goals | 1976 - 1976 |
|
John Ryan | 1 goal | 1976 - 1976 |
|
Kevin Reeves | 1 goal | 1977 - 1977 |
 |
Justin Fashanu | 1 goal | 1980 - 1980 |
|
Graham Paddon | 1 goal | 1979 - 1979 |
Best historical scorers against Norwich City
 |
Joe Jordan | 6 goals | 1978 - 1981 |
|
Norman Whiteside | 4 goals | 1983 - 1985 |
 |
Bryan Robson | 4 goals | 1982 - 1987 |
 |
Lou Macari | 4 goals | 1974 - 1979 |
 |
Steve Coppell | 3 goals | 1978 - 1980 |
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Stuart Pearson | 2 goals | 1975 - 1977 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
Tony Powell | 10 matches | 1975 - 1980 |
|
Kevin Keelan | 10 matches | 1972 - 1979 |
 |
Martin Peters | 10 matches | 1975 - 1980 |
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Chris Woods | 9 matches | 1981 - 1985 |
 |
Dave Watson | 9 matches | 1981 - 1985 |
|
Graham Paddon | 9 matches | 1972 - 1981 |
Players with most games played vs Norwich City
 |
Martin Buchan | 16 matches | 1972 - 1981 |
|
Steve Coppell | 14 matches | 1975 - 1982 |
|
Gary Bailey | 14 matches | 1979 - 1985 |
 |
Sammy McIlroy | 13 matches | 1974 - 1980 |
|
Arthur Albiston | 12 matches | 1978 - 1985 |
|
Lou Macari | 12 matches | 1973 - 1981 |
They played in both sides
104 matches
14 matches
76 matches
18 matches
They played in both sides
76 matches
18 matches
104 matches
14 matches
Competition info
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