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Man United 2-0 Luton Town - November 17, 1984 / Division 1 1984/1985

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Division 1 1984/1985 - Round 15

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

November 17, 1984

Man United

2 - 0

Luton Town

Norman Whiteside

90'

Norman Whiteside

90'

logo Manchester United MU

46' - Substitution Bryan Robsonis substituted by Frank Stapleton46

46' - Substitution Andy Dibbleis substituted by Garry Parker

90' - Goal Norman Whiteside photo Norman Whiteside

90' - Goal Norman Whiteside90

logo Luton Town LT

Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

2 - 0

Luton Town

Man United Luton Town

Team line-ups

Man United

Bailey

Gary Bailey

England

B.date09/08/1958

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

McQueen

Gordon McQueen

Scotland

B.date26/06/1952

Age32 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Duxbury

Mike Duxbury

England

B.date01/09/1959

Age25 years

positionRight full-back

Gidman

John Gidman

England

B.date10/01/1954

Age30 years

positionRight full-back

Albiston

Arthur Albiston

Scotland

B.date14/07/1957

Age27 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

Moses

Remi Moses

England

B.date14/11/1960

Age24 years

positionDefensive Midfielder

Robson46

Bryan Robson

England

B.date11/01/1957

Age27 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Strachan

Gordon Strachan

Scotland

B.date09/02/1957

Age27 years

H1m68

positionRight Midfielder

Olsen

Jesper Olsen

Denmark

B.date20/03/1961

Age23 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Whiteside9090

Norman Whiteside

Northern Ireland

B.date07/05/1965

Age19 years

H1m84

positionForward

Hughes

Mark Hughes

Wales

B.date01/11/1963

Age21 years

H1m75

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Bailey		26	305	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon McQueen		32	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mike Duxbury		25	192	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Gidman		30	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Arthur Albiston		27	364	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Remi Moses		24	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bryan Robson	46	27	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Strachan		27	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Olsen		23	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Whiteside	9090	19	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mark Hughes		21	38	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

148

Luton Town

Dibble46

Andy Dibble

Wales

B.date08/05/1965

Age19 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

North

Stacey North

England

B.date25/11/1964

Age19 years

positionCentral defender

Donaghy

Mal Donaghy

Northern Ireland

B.date13/09/1957

Age27 years

H1m75

positionLeft central defender

Droy

Michael Droy

England

B.date07/05/1951

Age33 years

positionCentral defender

Elliott

Paul Elliott

England

B.date18/03/1964

Age20 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Breacker

Tim Breacker

England

B.date02/07/1965

Age19 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Hill

Ricky Hill

England

B.date05/03/1959

Age25 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

Hilaire

Vince Hilaire

England

B.date10/10/1959

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Turner

Wayne Turner

England

B.date09/03/1961

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Stein

Brian Stein

South Africa

B.date19/10/1957

Age27 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Bunn

Frankie Bunn

England

B.date06/11/1962

Age22 years

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Andy Dibble	46	19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stacey North		19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mal Donaghy		27	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Droy		33	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Elliott		20	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tim Breacker		19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ricky Hill		25	84	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Vince Hilaire		25	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Wayne Turner		23	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Stein		27	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frankie Bunn		22	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Frank Stapleton	46	28	167	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Garry Parker	46	19	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Norman Whiteside

Alan Brazil

OUT

Gordon McQueen

Graeme Hogg

OUT

Mike Duxbury

Billy Garton

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Michael Droy

Colin Todd

OUT

Vince Hilaire

Garry Parker

OUT

Paul Elliott

David Moss

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

185

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Atkinson vs Luton Town

5 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 17, 1984

Atkinson vs Pleat

5 victories

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 17, 1984

Manager

Age

Match num

David Pleat

314

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Pleat vs Man United

0 victory

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on November 17, 1984

Pleat vs Atkinson

0 victory

1 draw

5 losses

Latest figure on November 17, 1984

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Comments

Key figures

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Ron Atkinson has reached 49% of wins in Premier League.

Man United keeps its 4 matches with at least 2 goals scored vs Luton Town at home running (since 12/04/1899). It's a record streak. The first of history

Man United keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss vs Luton Town at home running (since 12/04/1899). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 34 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 4-0 Burnley26/09/1984

VManchester United 5-1 West Ham13/10/1984

VManchester United 1-0 Tottenham20/10/1984

LManchester United 1-2 Everton30/10/1984

VManchester United 4-2 Arsenal02/11/1984

VManchester United 1-0 PSV Eindhoven07/11/1984

Overall

DPSV Eindhoven 0-0 Manchester United24/10/1984

LEverton 5-0 Manchester United27/10/1984

LManchester United 1-2 Everton30/10/1984

VManchester United 4-2 Arsenal02/11/1984

VManchester United 1-0 PSV Eindhoven07/11/1984

VLeicester 2-3 Manchester United10/11/1984

Current form

Away

LNottingham Forest 3-1 Luton Town16/09/1984

VLeyton Orient 1-4 Luton Town25/09/1984

LTottenham 4-2 Luton Town29/09/1984

VQueens Park Rangers 2-3 Luton Town06/10/1984

LSunderland 3-0 Luton Town27/10/1984

LNorwich City 3-0 Luton Town10/11/1984

Overall

LLuton Town 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday13/10/1984

VLuton Town 3-2 Watford20/10/1984

LSunderland 3-0 Luton Town27/10/1984

VLuton Town 3-1 Leicester30/10/1984

DLuton Town 2-2 Newcastle United03/11/1984

LNorwich City 3-0 Luton Town10/11/1984

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	3
Drawless streak	6	5
Scoring streak	12	4
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	1
Winless streak	2	2
Drawless streak	7	1
Goalless streak	2	1
Conceding streak	14	10

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

14	Number of games (Competition total)	14
7	Number of games (Home / Away)	7
7	Victories (Competition total)	3
4	Victories (Home / Away)	1
5	Draws (Competition total)	4
3	Draws (Home / Away)	1
2	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

27	Goals scored (Competition total)	17
18	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
18	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	20
1.93	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.21
2.57	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.29	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	2.07
0.86	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.86

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
4	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
2	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	4
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	3
8	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-1 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-3 (2 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

Gordon Strachan	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Frankie Bunn
Gordon Strachan	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	David Moss
Gordon Strachan	5 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Gordon Strachan	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Gordon Strachan	8 goals during the last 10 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 7 matches	Frankie Bunn

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

10 v

0 d

1 l

35 gf

8 ga

Away

12 matches

7 v

4 d

1 l

21 gf

8 ga

Total

23 matches

17 v

4 d

2 l

56 gf

16 ga

Historical head to head

Home

12 matches

1 v

4 d

7 l

8 gf

21 ga

Away

11 matches

1 v

0 d

10 l

8 gf

35 ga

Total

23 matches

2 v

4 d

17 l

16 gf

56 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 12, 1984
Home	5 - 0	March 31, 1900

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	September 04, 1937
Away	2 - 1	September 18, 1897

Latest head to head

February 12, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Luton Town

0 - 5

Man United

September 10, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Man United

2 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

May 09, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Man United

3 - 0

Luton Town logo Luton Town

January 29, 1983 - FA Cup 1982/1983

Luton Town

0 - 2

Man United

October 02, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Luton Town

1 - 1

Man United

Best historical scorers against Luton Town

Tommy Taylor	5 goals	1956 - 1957
Dennis Viollet	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Norman Whiteside	2 goals	1984 - 1984
Paul McGrath	2 goals	1983 - 1983
Bobby Charlton	2 goals	1957 - 1958
Bryan Robson	2 goals	1984 - 1984

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 Man United

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.

Players with most games played vs Luton Town

Bill Foulkes	8 matches	1956 - 1960
Albert Scanlon	7 matches	1957 - 1960
Harry Gregg	6 matches	1957 - 1960
Dennis Viollet	6 matches	1957 - 1959
Bryan Robson	5 matches	1982 - 1984
Norman Whiteside	5 matches	1982 - 1984

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

Paul Walsh	4 matches	1982 - 1984
Kirk Stephens	4 matches	1982 - 1984
Ricky Hill	4 matches	1982 - 1984
Radomir Antic	4 matches	1982 - 1984
Mal Donaghy	4 matches	1982 - 1984
Brian Horton	4 matches	1982 - 1984