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Nottingham 1-3 Man United - August 31, 1985 / Division 1 1985/1986

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Division 1 1985/1986 - Round 5

Nottingham City Ground - Nottingham - England

August 31, 1985

Nottingham

1 - 3

Man United

Peter Davenport

90'

45'

Peter Barnes

45'

Frank Stapleton

45'

Mark Hughes

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45' - Goal Peter Barnes photo Frank Stapleton

45' - Goal Frank Stapleton photo Mark Hughes

45' - Goal Mark Hughes

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46' - Substitution Jim McInallyis substituted by Ian Bowyer46

46' - Substitution Gordon Strachanis substituted by Alan Brazil

90' - Goal Peter Davenport90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Nottingham

1 - 3

Man United

Nottingham Man United

Team line-ups

Nottingham

Segers

Hans Segers

Netherlands

B.date30/10/1961

Age23 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Metgod

John Metgod

Netherlands

B.date27/02/1958

Age27 years

H1m87

positionSweeper

Butterworth

Ian Butterworth

England

B.date25/01/1964

Age21 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Walker

Des Walker

England

B.date26/11/1965

Age19 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

Pearce

Stuart Pearce

England

B.date24/04/1962

Age23 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

McInally46

Jim McInally

Scotland

B.date19/02/1964

Age21 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

Webb

Neil Webb

England

B.date30/07/1963

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight Midfielder

Clough

Nigel Clough

England

B.date19/03/1966

Age19 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Wigley

Steve Wigley

England

B.date15/10/1961

Age23 years

positionForward

Birtles

Garry Birtles

England

B.date27/07/1956

Age29 years

H1m83

positionForward

Davenport90

Peter Davenport

England

B.date24/03/1961

Age24 years

H1m78

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Hans Segers		23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Metgod		27	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ian Butterworth		21	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Walker		19	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stuart Pearce		23	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McInally	46	21	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Neil Webb		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Clough		19	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Wigley		23	83	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry Birtles		29	198	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Davenport	90	24	101	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

Bailey

Gary Bailey

England

B.date09/08/1958

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hogg

Graeme Hogg

Scotland

B.date17/06/1964

Age21 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

McGrath

Paul McGrath

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/12/1959

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Duxbury

Mike Duxbury

England

B.date01/09/1959

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Albiston

Arthur Albiston

Scotland

B.date14/07/1957

Age28 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

Strachan46

Gordon Strachan

Scotland

B.date09/02/1957

Age28 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Robson

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age28 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Barnes45

Peter Barnes

England

B.date10/06/1957

Age28 years

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Stapleton45

Frank Stapleton

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/07/1956

Age29 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Whiteside

Norman Whiteside

Northern Ireland

B.date07/05/1965

Age20 years

H1m84

positionForward

Hughes45

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age21 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Bailey		27	344	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Hogg		21	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGrath		25	66	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Duxbury		25	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Arthur Albiston		28	405	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Strachan	46	28	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson		28	183	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Barnes	45	28	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Stapleton	45	29	203	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Whiteside		20	155	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes	45	21	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

163

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Ian Bowyer	46	34	279	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Alan Brazil	46	26	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Davenport

John Robertson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Peter Barnes

Jesper Olsen

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Clough

568

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Clough vs Man United

11 victories

7 draws

13 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1985

Clough vs Atkinson

7 victories

3 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

229

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Atkinson vs Nottingham

8 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1985

Atkinson vs Clough

8 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1985

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Comments

Key figures

Man United keeps its 11 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 04/05/1985). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 01/12/1984-02/02/1985 time period (12 matches).

Man United keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss running (since 17/08/1985).

It's the first time Mark Hughes scores 1 goal vs Nottingham Forest in Premier League

Read the next 20 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Chelsea10/04/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry20/04/1985

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Watford04/05/1985

VNottingham Forest 1-0 Everton11/05/1985

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday21/08/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Southampton24/08/1985

Overall

VNottingham Forest 1-0 Everton11/05/1985

LTottenham 1-0 Nottingham Forest17/05/1985

DLuton Town 1-1 Nottingham Forest17/08/1985

LNottingham Forest 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday21/08/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-1 Southampton24/08/1985

LQueens Park Rangers 2-1 Nottingham Forest27/08/1985

Current form

Away

LLuton Town 2-1 Manchester United21/04/1985

VNorwich City 0-1 Manchester United04/05/1985

VQueens Park Rangers 1-3 Manchester United11/05/1985

LWatford 5-1 Manchester United13/05/1985

VIpswich Town 0-1 Manchester United20/08/1985

VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United24/08/1985

Overall

VManchester United 1-0 Everton18/05/1985

LEverton 2-0 Manchester United10/08/1985

VManchester United 4-0 Aston Villa17/08/1985

VIpswich Town 0-1 Manchester United20/08/1985

VArsenal 1-2 Manchester United24/08/1985

VManchester United 2-0 West Ham26/08/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	2	5

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	4
Unbeaten streak	2	4
Drawless streak	9	10
Scoring streak	6	4
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

4	Number of games (Competition total)	4
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
1	Victories (Competition total)	4
1	Victories (Home / Away)	2
1	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	0
1	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

4	Goals scored (Competition total)	9
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	1
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.25
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
1.25	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.25
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.5

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
3	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0-1 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (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

Neil Webb	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Mark Hughes
John Metgod	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Bryan Robson
Neil Webb	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 4 matches	Mark Hughes

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

18 v

8 d

12 l

59 gf

50 ga

Away

39 matches

7 v

10 d

22 l

51 gf

84 ga

Total

77 matches

25 v

18 d

34 l

110 gf

134 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

22 v

10 d

7 l

84 gf

51 ga

Away

38 matches

12 v

8 d

18 l

50 gf

59 ga

Total

77 matches

34 v

18 d

25 l

134 gf

110 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 17, 1977
Home	4 - 1	October 01, 1966

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 14, 1935
Away	5 - 1	December 12, 1959

Latest head to head

May 06, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985

Man United

2 - 0

Nottingham

December 08, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Nottingham

3 - 2

Man United

May 16, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Nottingham

2 - 0

Man United

August 29, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Man United

1 - 2

Nottingham

January 22, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Man United

2 - 0

Nottingham

Best historical scorers against Man United

Colin Addison	5 goals	1961 - 1965
Alan Hinton	4 goals	1964 - 1965
Frank Wignall	4 goals	1963 - 1967
Christopher Crowe	3 goals	1966 - 1966
Peter Cormack	2 goals	1970 - 1971
Trevor Francis	2 goals	1979 - 1981

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 Nottingham

Bobby Charlton	10 goals	1958 - 1970
Denis Law	8 goals	1962 - 1971
David Herd	7 goals	1961 - 1968
George Best	6 goals	1965 - 1971
Dennis Viollet	6 goals	1957 - 1960
Joe Jordan	3 goals	1979 - 1979

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

Bob McKinlay	18 matches	1960 - 1969
Peter Hindley	15 matches	1965 - 1972
John Robertson	14 matches	1971 - 1983
Henry Newton	13 matches	1964 - 1970
John Winfield	13 matches	1962 - 1971
Viv Anderson	13 matches	1977 - 1984

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

Bobby Charlton	22 matches	1958 - 1972
Bill Foulkes	19 matches	1957 - 1967
Tony Dunne	16 matches	1960 - 1972
George Best	16 matches	1964 - 1971
Shay Brennan	16 matches	1958 - 1968
Pat Crerand	15 matches	1963 - 1971