Man United 4-0 Leicester - April 26, 1986 / Division 1 1985/1986
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MU
45' - Goal
Frank Stapleton45
MU
46' - Substitution
Norman Whitesideis substituted by Jesper Olsen46
46' - Substitution
Paul Ramseyis substituted by Stephen Lynex 90' - Goal
Clayton Blackmore 90' - Goal
Peter Davenport
90' - Goal
Mark Hughes90
LEI
LEI
Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Chris Turner | 27 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul McGrath | 26 | 112 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Billy Garton | 21 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Albiston | 28 | 446 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John Gidman | 32 | 123 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mike Duxbury | 26 | 248 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Clayton Blackmore | 90 | 21 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Norman Whiteside | 46 | 20 | 199 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Peter Davenport | 90 | 25 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Mark Hughes | 90 | 22 | 120 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Frank Stapleton | 45 | 29 | 249 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
142
Leicester
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ian Andrews | 21 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paul Ramsey | 46 | 23 | 98 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Simon Morgan | 19 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John O'Neill | 28 | 154 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Russell Osman | 27 | 38 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ian Banks | 25 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ally Mauchlen | 25 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gary McAllister | 21 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Smith | 32 | 105 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Laurie Cunningham | 30 | 13 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Tony Sealy | 26 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.2 years
Average number of matches played for the team
62
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M |
Jesper Olsen | 46 | 25 | 89 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Stephen Lynex | 46 | 28 | 134 | 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
Laurie Cunningham
IN
Mark Bright
OUT
Ian Andrews
IN
Jeremy Roberts
OUT
Paul Ramsey
IN
Stephen Lynex
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
47
278
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
47 %
Atkinson vs Leicester
9 victories
1 draw
1 loss
Atkinson vs Milne
11 victories
3 draws
2 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
49
181
Success rate in this team:
34 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
34 %
Milne vs Man United
5 victories
5 draws
10 losses
Milne vs Atkinson
2 victories
3 draws
11 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Man United after 4 consecutive matches without a win at home (since 22/03/1986). It was the best streak for the club since 20/02/1982-07/04/1982 (5 matches).
It's the first time Frank Stapleton scores a goal vs Leicester in his professional career with Manchester United since the 03/04/1985 (with Manchester United vs Leicester )
No Leicester manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Gordon Milne has reached 1.55 goals conceded per game .
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LManchester United 0-2 West Ham09/03/1986 | VManchester United 2-0 Luton Town19/03/1986 | DManchester United 2-2 Manchester City22/03/1986 | DManchester United 0-0 Everton31/03/1986 | LManchester United 1-2 Chelsea09/04/1986 | LManchester United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday13/04/1986 |
| Overall | DManchester United 0-0 Everton31/03/1986 | VCoventry 1-3 Manchester United05/04/1986 | LManchester United 1-2 Chelsea09/04/1986 | LManchester United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday13/04/1986 | VNewcastle United 2-4 Manchester United16/04/1986 | DTottenham 0-0 Manchester United19/04/1986 |
Current form
| Away | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Leicester15/03/1986 | LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Leicester18/03/1986 | LNottingham Forest 4-3 Leicester22/03/1986 | LAston Villa 1-0 Leicester31/03/1986 | VIpswich Town 0-2 Leicester08/04/1986 | DSouthampton 0-0 Leicester12/04/1986 |
| Overall | DLeicester 0-0 Luton Town29/03/1986 | LAston Villa 1-0 Leicester31/03/1986 | LLeicester 1-4 Tottenham05/04/1986 | VIpswich Town 0-2 Leicester08/04/1986 | DSouthampton 0-0 Leicester12/04/1986 | LLeicester 1-4 Queens Park Rangers14/04/1986 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 2 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 4 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 2 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 2 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
40 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
39 |
|
20 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
20 |
|
21 |
Victories (Competition total) |
9 |
|
11 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Draws (Competition total) |
12 |
|
5 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
10 |
Losses (Competition total) |
18 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
13 |
Goals
|
65 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
52 |
|
31 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
19 |
|
35 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
70 |
|
12 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
37 |
|
1.63 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.33 |
|
1.55 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.95 |
|
0.88 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.79 |
|
0.6 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.85 |
Betting aid
|
19 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
26 |
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
16 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
6 |
|
13 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
9 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
13 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
18 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
23 |
|
5 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
2-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-1 |
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
| Mark Hughes | 15 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 19 goals | Alan Smith |  |
| Jesper Olsen | 10 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 7 goals | Alan Smith | |
| Jesper Olsen | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 6 penalties | Stephen Lynex | |
| Jesper Olsen | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | 2 penalties | Stephen Lynex | |
| Mark Hughes | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | The fittest player | 1 goal during the last 3 matches | Alan Smith | |
Historical head to head
Home
107 gf
51 ga
Away
75 gf
90 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
1 ga
Total
185 gf
142 ga
Historical head to head
Home
90 gf
75 ga
Away
51 gf
107 ga
Neutral ground
1 gf
3 ga
Total
142 gf
185 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
September 13, 1980 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
September 13, 1980 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 0 |
January 21, 1961 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
April 21, 1923 |
Latest head to head
November 23, 1985 - Division 1 1985/1986
April 03, 1985 - Division 1 1984/1985
November 10, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985
March 10, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984
November 12, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984
Best historical scorers against Leicester
 |
Denis Law | 13 goals | 1963 - 1971 |
 |
David Herd | 10 goals | 1963 - 1967 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 7 goals | 1957 - 1967 |
 |
Dennis Viollet | 6 goals | 1957 - 1961 |
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George Best | 5 goals | 1965 - 1972 |
|
Jimmy Greenhoff | 3 goals | 1977 - 1978 |
Best historical scorers against Man United
|
Ken Keyworth | 9 goals | 1961 - 1964 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 5 goals | 1964 - 1973 |
 |
Jimmy Walsh | 3 goals | 1960 - 1961 |
|
Keith Weller | 2 goals | 1972 - 1973 |
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Dave Gibson | 2 goals | 1963 - 1966 |
|
Alan Smith | 2 goals | 1985 - 1985 |
Players with most games played vs Leicester
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Bobby Charlton | 26 matches | 1957 - 1972 |
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Bill Foulkes | 22 matches | 1957 - 1969 |
|
Tony Dunne | 17 matches | 1962 - 1972 |
|
Alex Stepney | 16 matches | 1966 - 1978 |
|
George Best | 15 matches | 1964 - 1972 |
 |
Pat Crerand | 14 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
Graham Cross | 19 matches | 1963 - 1973 |
|
Mike Stringfellow | 15 matches | 1962 - 1973 |
 |
Gordon Banks | 15 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
|
Richie Norman | 15 matches | 1960 - 1967 |
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Dave Gibson | 14 matches | 1963 - 1969 |
|
John Sjoberg | 13 matches | 1963 - 1971 |
They played in both sides
5 matches
12 matches
They played in both sides
5 matches
12 matches
Competition info
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