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Man United 2-0 WBA - February 02, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985
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Man United 2-0 WBA - February 02, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985

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photo Gordon Strachan 45' - Goal Gordon Strachanphoto Gordon Strachan 45' - Goal Gordon Strachan45
HT

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46photo Gary Owenphoto Steve MacKenzie 46' - Substitution Steve MacKenzieis substituted by Gary Owen
FT

logo West Bromwich Albion WBA

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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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Pears
photo Steve Pears
Steve Pears
England
B.date22/01/1962
Age23 years
H1m83  
positionGoalkeeper
Hogg
photo Graeme Hogg
Graeme Hogg
Scotland
B.date17/06/1964
Age20 years
H1m85  
positionCentral defender
Moran
photo Kevin Moran
Kevin Moran
Republic of Ireland
B.date29/04/1956
Age28 years
H1m80  
positionCentral defender
McGrath
photo Paul McGrath
Paul McGrath
Republic of Ireland
B.date04/12/1959
Age25 years
H1m88  
positionCentral defender
Gidman
photo John Gidman
John Gidman
England
B.date10/01/1954
Age31 years
positionRight full-back
Albiston
photo Arthur Albiston
Arthur Albiston
Scotland
B.date14/07/1957
Age27 years
H1m71  
positionLeft full-back
Moses
photo Remi Moses
Remi Moses
England
B.date14/11/1960
Age24 years
positionDefensive Midfielder
Strachan4545
photo Gordon Strachan
Gordon Strachan
Scotland
B.date09/02/1957
Age27 years
H1m68  
positionRight Midfielder
Olsen
photo Jesper Olsen
Jesper Olsen
Denmark
B.date20/03/1961
Age23 years
H1m68  
positionLeft Offensive Midfielder
Whiteside
photo Norman Whiteside
Norman Whiteside
Northern Ireland
B.date07/05/1965
Age19 years
H1m84  
positionForward
Hughes
photo Mark Hughes
Mark Hughes
Wales
B.date01/11/1963
Age21 years
H1m75  
positionStriker

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Steve Pears 23 3 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Graeme Hogg 20 44 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Kevin Moran 28 193 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Paul McGrath 25 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
John Gidman 31 68 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Arthur Albiston 27 375 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Remi Moses 24 150 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Gordon Strachan 4545 27 33 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jesper Olsen 23 28 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Norman Whiteside 19 126 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Hughes 21 50 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

101

WBA

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Barron
photo Paul Barron
Paul Barron
England
B.date16/09/1953
Age31 years
positionGoalkeeper
Statham
photo Derek Statham
Derek Statham
England
B.date24/03/1959
Age25 years
positionDefender
Bennett
photo Martyn Bennett
Martyn Bennett
England
B.date04/08/1961
Age23 years
positionDefender
Nicholl
photo Jimmy Nicholl
Jimmy Nicholl
Northern Ireland
B.date28/12/1956
Age28 years
positionRight full-back
Forsyth
photo Michael Forsyth
Michael Forsyth
England
B.date20/03/1966
Age18 years
H1m83  
positionLeft full-back
Grealish
photo Tony Grealish
Tony Grealish
Republic of Ireland
B.date21/09/1956
Age28 years
positionCentre Midfield
Whitehead
photo Clive Whitehead
Clive Whitehead
England
B.date24/11/1955
Age29 years
positionMidfield
Hunt
photo Steve Hunt
Steve Hunt
England
B.date04/08/1956
Age28 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
MacKenzie46
photo Steve MacKenzie
Steve MacKenzie
England
B.date23/11/1961
Age23 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
Valentine
photo Carl Valentine
Carl Valentine
Canada
B.date04/07/1958
Age26 years
positionForward
Thompson
photo Garry Thompson
Garry Thompson
England
B.date07/10/1959
Age25 years
H1m85  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Paul Barron 31 63 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Derek Statham 25 263 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Martyn Bennett 23 121 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Jimmy Nicholl 28 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Michael Forsyth 18 12 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Tony Grealish 28 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Clive Whitehead 29 100 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve Hunt 28 35 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Steve MacKenzie 46 23 85 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Carl Valentine 26 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Garry Thompson 25 75 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

74

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Gary Owen 46 26 173 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 players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Paul Barron

IN

change player

Tony Godden

OUT

Steve Hunt

IN

change player

Nicky Cross

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

45

199

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Atkinson vs WBA

5 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 02, 1985

Atkinson vs Giles

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 02, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Johnny Giles

44

142

Success rate in this team:

39 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

Giles vs Man United

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 02, 1985

Giles vs Atkinson

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 02, 1985

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Key figures

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WBA keeps its 3 matches without scoring any goal running (since 12/01/1985).

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The last time Gordon Strachan scored at least 2 goals during the same game in Premier League , it was on the 08/12/1984 (avec Manchester United vs Nottingham Forest )

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It's the first time Gordon Strachan scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs West Bromwich Albion in his professional career with Manchester United

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 3-0 Queens Park Rangers15/12/1984

VManchester United 3-0 Ipswich Town22/12/1984

LManchester United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday01/01/1985

VManchester United 3-0 Bournemouth05/01/1985

LManchester United 0-1 Coventry12/01/1985

VManchester United 2-1 Coventry26/01/1985

Overall

LStoke City 2-1 Manchester United26/12/1984

VChelsea 1-3 Manchester United29/12/1984

LManchester United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday01/01/1985

VManchester United 3-0 Bournemouth05/01/1985

LManchester United 0-1 Coventry12/01/1985

VManchester United 2-1 Coventry26/01/1985

Current form

Away

VWest Ham 0-2 West Bromwich Albion01/12/1984

LArsenal 4-0 West Bromwich Albion15/12/1984

VLuton Town 1-2 West Bromwich Albion18/12/1984

LAston Villa 3-1 West Bromwich Albion01/01/1985

LLeyton Orient 2-1 West Bromwich Albion05/01/1985

LSheffield Wednesday 2-0 West Bromwich Albion12/01/1985

Overall

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-1 Newcastle United26/12/1984

LWest Bromwich Albion 0-1 Norwich City29/12/1984

LAston Villa 3-1 West Bromwich Albion01/01/1985

LLeyton Orient 2-1 West Bromwich Albion05/01/1985

LSheffield Wednesday 2-0 West Bromwich Albion12/01/1985

DWest Bromwich Albion 0-0 Queens Park Rangers26/01/1985

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 1 1
Unbeaten streak 1 1
Drawless streak 7 11
Scoring streak 1 1
Conceding streak 2 2

Running streaks

Away Total
Drawing streak 0 1
Loosing streak 3 0
Unbeaten streak 0 1
Winless streak 3 5
Drawless streak 9 0
Goalless streak 1 2
Conceding streak 5 0
Invincibility streak 0 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

24

Number of games (Competition total)

25

13

Number of games (Home / Away)

13

12

Victories (Competition total)

10

8

Victories (Home / Away)

3

5

Draws (Competition total)

5

3

Draws (Home / Away)

2

7

Losses (Competition total)

10

2

Losses (Home / Away)

8

Goals

46

Goals scored (Competition total)

37

29

Goals scored (Home / Away)

13

30

Goals conceded (Competition total)

36

9

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

25

1.92

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.48

2.23

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1

1.25

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.44

0.69

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.92

Betting aid

15

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

16

6

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

8

8

Clean sheets (Competition total)

6

6

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

2

4

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

7

1

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

4

13

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

15

6

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

8

1-1
(3 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-3
(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 Gordon StrachanGordon Strachan12 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)15 goalsGarry Thompsonphoto Garry Thompson
photo Gordon StrachanGordon Strachan8 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)4 goalsGarry Thompsonphoto Garry Thompson
photo Gordon StrachanGordon Strachan7 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)3 penaltiesDerek Stathamphoto Derek Statham
photo Gordon StrachanGordon Strachan4 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)3 penaltiesDerek Stathamphoto Derek Statham
photo Mark HughesMark Hughes2 goals during the last 3 matchesThe fittest player6 goals during the last 11 matchesGarry Thompsonphoto Garry Thompson

Historical head to head

Home

51 matches
25 v
14 d
12 l

100 gf

71 ga

Away

52 matches
12 v
13 d
27 l

71 gf

102 ga

Total

103 matches
37 v
27 d
39 l

171 gf

173 ga

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches
27 v
13 d
12 l

102 gf

71 ga

Away

51 matches
12 v
14 d
25 l

71 gf

100 ga

Total

103 matches
39 v
27 d
37 l

173 gf

171 ga

Largest victory

Overall
7 - 0
April 08, 1970
Home
7 - 0
April 08, 1970

Largest victory

Overall
4 - 0
October 22, 1977
Away
4 - 0
March 08, 1958

Latest head to head

September 29, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

March 31, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

October 15, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

January 03, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

September 04, 1982 - Division 1 1982/1983

Best historical scorers against WBA

photo George Best George Best 11 goals 1964 - 1972
photo Denis Law Denis Law 11 goals 1962 - 1970
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 7 goals 1962 - 1970
photo Brian Kidd Brian Kidd 7 goals 1968 - 1973
photo David Herd David Herd 6 goals 1962 - 1966
photo Dennis Viollet Dennis Viollet 5 goals 1956 - 1960
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Best historical scorers against Man United

photo Tony Brown Tony Brown 13 goals 1964 - 1978
photo Jeff Astle Jeff Astle 10 goals 1966 - 1973
photo Cyrille Regis Cyrille Regis 7 goals 1978 - 1984
photo John Kaye John Kaye 4 goals 1964 - 1967
photo David Cross David Cross 3 goals 1977 - 1977
photo Clive Clark Clive Clark 3 goals 1966 - 1966
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Players with most games played vs WBA

photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 28 matches 1957 - 1973
photo Bill Foulkes Bill Foulkes 23 matches 1956 - 1969
photo Tony Dunne Tony Dunne 19 matches 1962 - 1972
photo George Best George Best 18 matches 1963 - 1972
photo Alex Stepney Alex Stepney 16 matches 1966 - 1978
photo Steve Coppell Steve Coppell 16 matches 1976 - 1983
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Players with most games played vs Man United

photo Tony Brown Tony Brown 23 matches 1964 - 1979
photo Ally Robertson Ally Robertson 18 matches 1969 - 1984
photo John Wile John Wile 18 matches 1971 - 1983
photo Bobby Hope Bobby Hope 17 matches 1960 - 1971
photo Graham Williams Graham Williams 15 matches 1960 - 1969
photo Jeff Astle Jeff Astle 15 matches 1964 - 1973
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 25/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

247 matches

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12 matches

1975 - 1985

194 matches

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1 match

1959 - 1964

163 matches

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191 matches

1976 - 1985

149 matches

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64 matches

1980 - 1985

115 matches

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37 matches

1959 - 1977

34 matches

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56 matches

1973 - 1978
Total : 7 players
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/09/1959. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

163 matches

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191 matches

1976 - 1985

5 matches

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94 matches

1977 - 1983

149 matches

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64 matches

1980 - 1985

34 matches

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56 matches

1973 - 1978

115 matches

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37 matches

1959 - 1977

247 matches

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12 matches

1975 - 1985
Total : 7 players
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Competition info

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