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Everton 1-0 Man United - August 31, 1971 / Division 1 1971/1972

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Division 1 1971/1972 - Round 6

Goodison Park - Liverpool - England

August 31, 1971

1 - 0

Man United

David Johnson

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0' - Goal David Johnson0

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Everton

1 - 0

Man United

Everton Man United

Team line-ups

Everton

West

Gordon West

England

B.date24/03/1943

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kenyon

Roger Kenyon

England

B.date04/01/1949

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Darracott

Terry Darracott

England

B.date06/12/1950

Age20 years

positionLeft full-back

Scott

Peter Scott

Northern Ireland

B.date17/09/1952

Age18 years

positionRight full-back

Newton

Keith Newton

England

B.date23/06/1941

Age30 years

positionRight full-back

Kendall

Howard Kendall

England

B.date22/05/1946

Age25 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

Husband

Jimmy Husband

England

B.date15/10/1947

Age23 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Johnson0

David Johnson

England

B.date23/10/1951

Age19 years

positionForward

Hurst

John Hurst

England

B.date06/02/1947

Age24 years

positionWinger

Ball

Alan Ball

England

B.date12/05/1945

Age26 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

Morrissey

Johnny Morrissey

England

B.date18/04/1940

Age31 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Gordon West	28	337	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roger Kenyon	22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Terry Darracott	20	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Peter Scott	18	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Keith Newton	30	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Howard Kendall	25	185	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jimmy Husband	23	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Johnson	19	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Hurst	24	256	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Ball	26	239	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johnny Morrissey	31	291	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

148

Man United

Stepney

Alex Stepney

England

B.date18/09/1942

Age28 years

positionGoalkeeper

Sadler

David Sadler

England

B.date05/02/1946

Age25 years

positionCentral defender

O'Neil

Tommy O'Neil

England

B.date25/10/1952

Age18 years

H1m70

positionDefender

Dunne

Tony Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/07/1941

Age30 years

positionLeft full-back

James

Steve James

England

B.date20/11/1949

Age21 years

positionRight full-back

Charlton

Bobby Charlton

England

B.date11/10/1937

Age33 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Law

Denis Law

Scotland

B.date24/02/1940

Age31 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Gowling

Alan Gowling

England

B.date16/03/1949

Age22 years

positionForward

Best

George Best

Northern Ireland

B.date22/05/1946

Age25 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

Morgan

Willie Morgan

Scotland

B.date02/10/1944

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

Kidd

Brian Kidd

England

B.date29/05/1949

Age22 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Alex Stepney	28	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Sadler	25	266	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy O'Neil	18	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dunne	30	464	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve James	21	55	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Charlton	33	670	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Denis Law	31	353	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Gowling	22	43	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Best	25	388	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Morgan	26	124	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Brian Kidd	22	179	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

252

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Roger Kenyon

Lyons Michael

OUT

Terry Darracott

Colin Harvey

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Catterick

510

Success rate in this team:

49 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Catterick vs Man United

16 victories

7 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 1971

Catterick vs O'Farrell

1 victory

1 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 31, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Frank O'Farrell

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

44 %

O'Farrell vs Everton

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 31, 1971

O'Farrell vs Catterick

0 victory

1 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 31, 1971

Videos

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Key figures

David Sadler played his game number 10 vs in his professional career

It's the first time David Johnson scores 1 goal vs Everton in his professional career with Manchester United

Everton keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home running (since 12/04/1971). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/09/1970-23/02/1971 time period (15 matches).

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LEverton 0-1 West Ham30/03/1971

LEverton 1-2 Wolverhampton10/04/1971

VEverton 3-0 Coventry12/04/1971

DEverton 0-0 Blackpool24/04/1971

LEverton 0-1 Sheffield United21/08/1971

VEverton 2-0 Chelsea24/08/1971

Overall

LStoke City 3-2 Everton07/05/1971

DIpswich Town 0-0 Everton14/08/1971

LWest Bromwich Albion 2-0 Everton18/08/1971

LEverton 0-1 Sheffield United21/08/1971

VEverton 2-0 Chelsea24/08/1971

LWest Ham 1-0 Everton28/08/1971

Current form

Away

VCrystal Palace 3-5 Manchester United17/04/1971

DBlackpool 1-1 Manchester United01/05/1971

VManchester City 3-4 Manchester United05/05/1971

DDerby County 2-2 Manchester United14/08/1971

VChelsea 2-3 Manchester United18/08/1971

DWolverhampton 1-1 Manchester United28/08/1971

Overall

VManchester City 3-4 Manchester United05/05/1971

DDerby County 2-2 Manchester United14/08/1971

VChelsea 2-3 Manchester United18/08/1971

VManchester United 3-1 Arsenal20/08/1971

VManchester United 3-1 West Bromwich Albion23/08/1971

DWolverhampton 1-1 Manchester United28/08/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	4
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	6	8
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	10	8
Conceding streak	25	11

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	12
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	6
4	Goals conceded (Competition total)	7
1	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	5
0.4	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.4
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2
0.8	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.4
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.67

Betting aid

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

Bookings

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

Key players

Colin Harvey	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	George Best
Colin Harvey	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	George Best
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Willie Morgan
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Willie Morgan
Colin Harvey	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	George Best

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

29 v

10 d

9 l

117 gf

54 ga

Away

46 matches

11 v

9 d

26 l

53 gf

88 ga

Total

94 matches

40 v

19 d

35 l

170 gf

142 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

26 v

9 d

11 l

88 gf

53 ga

Away

48 matches

9 v

10 d

29 l

54 gf

117 ga

Total

94 matches

35 v

19 d

40 l

142 gf

170 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	September 24, 1892
Home	6 - 0	September 24, 1892

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 30, 1960
Away	4 - 1	October 28, 1950

Latest head to head

February 23, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971

Everton

1 - 0

Man United

September 02, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971

Man United

2 - 0

Everton

August 19, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Everton

3 - 0

Man United

August 13, 1969 - Division 1 1969/1970

Man United

0 - 2

Everton

March 10, 1969 - Division 1 1968/1969

Everton

0 - 0

Man United

Best historical scorers against Man United

Dixie Dean	7 goals	1925 - 1927
Alex Young	6 goals	1961 - 1967
Royston Vernon	6 goals	1961 - 1963
Alan Ball	5 goals	1967 - 1969
Bobby Collins	4 goals	1959 - 1961
Tommy Lawton	4 goals	1937 - 1939

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Everton

Denis Law	8 goals	1963 - 1967
Bobby Charlton	6 goals	1956 - 1970
Alex Dawson	5 goals	1960 - 1960
David Herd	5 goals	1961 - 1965
John Connelly	4 goals	1964 - 1966
George Best	4 goals	1964 - 1970

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Brian Labone	23 matches	1959 - 1969
Gordon West	17 matches	1962 - 1971
Jimmy Gabriel	16 matches	1960 - 1966
Alex Young	13 matches	1961 - 1967
Tommy Wright	12 matches	1965 - 1971
Colin Harvey	12 matches	1964 - 1971

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/11/1925. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Everton

Bobby Charlton	28 matches	1956 - 1971
Bill Foulkes	27 matches	1956 - 1969
Tony Dunne	23 matches	1961 - 1971
Denis Law	19 matches	1962 - 1970
Shay Brennan	19 matches	1960 - 1969
Pat Crerand	19 matches	1963 - 1971