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Man United 2-0 Bolton Wanderers - February 27, 1980 / Division 1 1979/1980

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Division 1 1979/1980 - Round 24

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

February 27, 1980

2 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

Gordon McQueen

Steve Coppell

59'

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7' - Goal Gordon McQueen7

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46' - Substitution Ray Wilkinsis substituted by Thomas Sloan46

59' - Goal Steve Coppell59

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

2 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

Man United Bolton Wanderers

Team line-ups

Man United

Bailey

Gary Bailey

England

B.date09/08/1958

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

Buchan

Martin Buchan

Scotland

B.date06/03/1949

Age30 years

positionCentral defender

Houston

Stewart Houston

Scotland

B.date20/08/1949

Age30 years

H1m80

positionDefender

McQueen7

Gordon McQueen

Scotland

B.date26/06/1952

Age27 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Nicholl

Jimmy Nicholl

Northern Ireland

B.date28/12/1956

Age23 years

positionRight full-back

Grimes

Ashley Grimes

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/08/1957

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Wilkins46

Ray Wilkins

England

B.date14/09/1956

Age23 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Macari

Lou Macari

Scotland

B.date04/06/1949

Age30 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

McIlroy

Sammy McIlroy

Northern Ireland

B.date02/08/1954

Age25 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Coppell59

Steve Coppell

England

B.date09/07/1955

Age24 years

H1m72

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Jordan

Joe Jordan

Scotland

B.date15/12/1951

Age28 years

H1m85

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Bailey		21	71	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Buchan		30	324	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stewart Houston		30	200	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gordon McQueen	7	27	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jimmy Nicholl		23	190	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ashley Grimes		22	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ray Wilkins	46	23	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Lou Macari		30	264	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Sammy McIlroy		25	305	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Coppell	59	24	243	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Jordan		28	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

169

Bolton Wanderers

McDonagh

Seamus McDonagh

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/10/1952

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Nicholson

Peter Nicholson

England

B.date12/01/1951

Age29 years

positionDefender

Burke

David Burke

England

B.date06/08/1960

Age19 years

positionDefender

Jones

Paul Jones

England

B.date13/05/1953

Age26 years

positionCentral defender

Walsh

Michael Walsh

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/06/1956

Age23 years

positionDefender

Reid

Peter Reid

England

B.date20/06/1956

Age23 years

H1m73

positionDefensive Midfielder

Wilson

Philip Wilson

England

B.date16/10/1960

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Morgan

Willie Morgan

Scotland

B.date02/10/1944

Age35 years

positionRight Winger

Clement

David Clement

England

B.date02/02/1948

Age32 years

positionForward

Whatmore

Neil Whatmore

England

B.date17/05/1955

Age24 years

positionForward

Nowak

Tadeusz Nowak

Poland

B.date28/11/1948

Age31 years

H1m81

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Seamus McDonagh	27	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Nicholson	29	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Burke	19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Jones	26	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Walsh	23	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Reid	23	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Philip Wilson	19	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Morgan	35	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Clement	32	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Neil Whatmore	24	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tadeusz Nowak	31	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Thomas Sloan	46	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

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

Willie Morgan

Chris Thompson

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Dave Sexton

139

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Sexton vs Bolton Wanderers

4 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on February 27, 1980

Sexton vs Dunne

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1980

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Dunne

Ian Greaves

264

Stanley Anderson

Success rate in this team:

9 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

9 %

Dunne vs Man United

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1980

Dunne vs Sexton

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 27, 1980

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Man United keeps its 10 consecutive matches without a draw vs Bolton Wanderers at home in Premier League running (since 24/03/1956). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 23/01/1954 (8 matches)

David Clement played his game number 10 vs Manchester United in Premier League

It's the first time Steve Coppell scores 1 goal vs Bolton Wanderers in Premier League

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DManchester United 1-1 Leeds United08/12/1979

VManchester United 3-0 Nottingham Forest22/12/1979

VManchester United 3-0 Arsenal29/12/1979

LManchester United 0-1 Tottenham09/01/1980

LManchester United 0-1 Wolverhampton09/02/1980

VManchester United 4-0 Bristol City23/02/1980

Overall

LManchester United 0-1 Tottenham09/01/1980

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Manchester United12/01/1980

VDerby County 1-3 Manchester United02/02/1980

LManchester United 0-1 Wolverhampton09/02/1980

DStoke City 1-1 Manchester United16/02/1980

VManchester United 4-0 Bristol City23/02/1980

Current form

Away

LMiddlesbrough 3-1 Bolton Wanderers21/12/1979

LSouthampton 2-0 Bolton Wanderers29/12/1979

VSunderland 0-1 Bolton Wanderers05/01/1980

DLeeds United 2-2 Bolton Wanderers09/02/1980

LArsenal 3-0 Bolton Wanderers19/02/1980

LArsenal 2-0 Bolton Wanderers23/02/1980

Overall

LBolton Wanderers 0-2 Brighton & Hove12/01/1980

VBolton Wanderers 2-0 Halifax Town26/01/1980

DLeeds United 2-2 Bolton Wanderers09/02/1980

DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Arsenal16/02/1980

LArsenal 3-0 Bolton Wanderers19/02/1980

LArsenal 2-0 Bolton Wanderers23/02/1980

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	5	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Loosing streak	2	2
Winless streak	3	4
Drawless streak	2	2
Goalless streak	2	2
Conceding streak	3	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

28	Number of games (Competition total)	26
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	14
15	Victories (Competition total)	1
11	Victories (Home / Away)	0
8	Draws (Competition total)	10
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
5	Losses (Competition total)	15
1	Losses (Home / Away)	12

Goals

45	Goals scored (Competition total)	18
30	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
20	Goals conceded (Competition total)	46
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	35
1.61	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	0.69
2.14	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.71
0.71	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.77
0.29	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.5

Betting aid

11	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
13	Clean sheets (Competition total)	3
10	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	11
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	6
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
3	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (5 times)

Bookings

1	Yellow cards (Competition total)	1
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Lou Macari	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Neil Whatmore
Joe Jordan	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Neil Whatmore
Sammy McIlroy	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Willie Morgan
Sammy McIlroy	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	2 penalties	Willie Morgan
Joe Jordan	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last 2 matches	Neil Whatmore

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

23 v

9 d

14 l

78 gf

54 ga

Away

45 matches

10 v

11 d

24 l

49 gf

87 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

92 matches

33 v

20 d

39 l

127 gf

143 ga

Historical head to head

Home

45 matches

24 v

11 d

10 l

87 gf

49 ga

Away

46 matches

14 v

9 d

23 l

54 gf

78 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

92 matches

39 v

20 d

33 l

143 gf

127 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	February 19, 1964
Home	5 - 0	February 19, 1964

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	January 03, 1914
Away	5 - 1	January 23, 1954

Latest head to head

April 11, 1979 - Division 1 1978/1979

Man United

1 - 2

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

December 22, 1978 - Division 1 1978/1979

Bolton Wanderers

3 - 0

Man United

March 08, 1975 - Division 2 1974/1975

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 1

Man United

September 25, 1974 - Division 2 1974/1975

Man United

3 - 0

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

February 19, 1964 - Division 1 1963/1964

Man United

5 - 0

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

Best historical scorers against Bolton Wanderers

Bobby Charlton	8 goals	1958 - 1964
David Herd	6 goals	1962 - 1964
Alex Dawson	5 goals	1958 - 1961
Dennis Viollet	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Albert Scanlon	2 goals	1958 - 1959
George Best	2 goals	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Frank Worthington	4 goals	1978 - 1979
Brian Pilkington	3 goals	1961 - 1962
William McAdams	3 goals	1960 - 1961
Dennis Stevens	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Ralph Gubbins	2 goals	1958 - 1958
Frederick Hill	2 goals	1961 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bolton Wanderers

Bill Foulkes	18 matches	1956 - 1964
Bobby Charlton	14 matches	1956 - 1964
Shay Brennan	9 matches	1960 - 1964
Maurice Setters	9 matches	1960 - 1964
Harry Gregg	8 matches	1958 - 1963
Tony Dunne	7 matches	1961 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/11/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Roy Hartle	12 matches	1958 - 1964
Edward Hopkinson	10 matches	1958 - 1964
Doug Holden	10 matches	1958 - 1962
Bryan Edwards	8 matches	1958 - 1964
Frederick Hill	8 matches	1959 - 1964
Syd Farrimond	7 matches	1959 - 1964