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Everton 1-0 Man United - February 23, 1971 / Division 1 1970/1971

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Division 1 1970/1971 - Round 41

Goodison Park - Liverpool - England

February 23, 1971

52 544

1 - 0

Man United

Tommy Wright

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0' - Goal Tommy Wright0

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60' - Substitution Francis Burnsis substituted by Alan Gowling

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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

Age27 years

positionGoalkeeper

Kenyon

Roger Kenyon

England

B.date04/01/1949

Age22 years

positionCentral defender

Wright0

Tommy Wright

England

B.date21/10/1944

Age26 years

positionRight full-back

Kendall

Howard Kendall

England

B.date22/05/1946

Age24 years

H1m70

positionDefensive Midfielder

Newton

Henry Newton

England

B.date18/02/1944

Age27 years

H1m73

positionMidfield

Harvey

Colin Harvey

England

B.date16/11/1944

Age26 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Royle

Joe Royle

England

B.date08/04/1949

Age21 years

H1m85

positionStriker

Morrissey

Johnny Morrissey

England

B.date18/04/1940

Age30 years

positionLeft Winger

Hurst

John Hurst

England

B.date06/02/1947

Age24 years

positionWinger

Ball

Alan Ball

England

B.date12/05/1945

Age25 years

H1m68

positionRight Winger

Johnson

David Johnson

England

B.date23/10/1951

Age19 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Gordon West	27	330	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Roger Kenyon	22	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tommy Wright	26	294	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Howard Kendall	24	164	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Henry Newton	27	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Colin Harvey	26	287	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Joe Royle	21	181	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Johnny Morrissey	30	272	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Hurst	24	235	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Ball	25	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Johnson	19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

188

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

Fitzpatrick

John Fitzpatrick

Scotland

B.date18/08/1946

Age24 years

positionDefender

Edwards

Paul Edwards

England

B.date07/10/1947

Age23 years

H1m78

positionDefender

Burns60

Francis Burns

Scotland

B.date17/10/1948

Age22 years

positionLeft full-back

Dunne

Tony Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/07/1941

Age29 years

positionLeft full-back

Crerand

Pat Crerand

Scotland

B.date19/02/1939

Age32 years

positionMidfield

Charlton

Bobby Charlton

England

B.date11/10/1937

Age33 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Morgan

Willie Morgan

Scotland

B.date02/10/1944

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

Aston

John Aston

England

B.date28/06/1947

Age23 years

positionLeft Winger

Best

George Best

Northern Ireland

B.date22/05/1946

Age24 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Alex Stepney		28	204	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Sadler		25	250	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Fitzpatrick		24	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Edwards		23	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Francis Burns	60	22	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dunne		29	446	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Pat Crerand		32	384	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Charlton		33	651	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Willie Morgan		26	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Aston		23	165	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Best		24	369	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

262

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Alan Gowling	60	21	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Johnson

Jimmy Husband

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Tony Dunne

Alan Gowling

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Harry Catterick

487

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Catterick vs Man United

15 victories

7 draws

10 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 1971

Catterick vs Busby

13 victories

7 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 1971

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Matt Busby

1149

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Everton

19 victories

10 draws

19 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 1971

Busby vs Catterick

9 victories

7 draws

13 losses

Latest figure on February 23, 1971

Videos

Comments

Key figures

Everton keeps its 5 consecutive matches without a loss vs Man United running (since 01/03/1969). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/12/1961-17/08/1963 time period (5 matches).

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

Everton keeps its 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Man United running (since 01/03/1969). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 02/12/1961-17/08/1963 time period (5 matches).

Read the next 13 key stats

General ranking

	7	Manchester City	32 pts	28 rd
	8	Southampton	32 pts	29 rd
+3	9	Everton	30 pts	30 rd
-1	10	Coventry	30 pts	29 rd
-1	11	Crystal Palace	29 pts	29 rd

General ranking

-1	11	Crystal Palace	29 pts	29 rd
-1	12	Stoke City	29 pts	30 rd
	13	Manchester United	28 pts	29 rd
	14	Newcastle United	28 pts	29 rd
	15	Derby County	27 pts	28 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VEverton 2-0 Blackburn02/01/1971

VEverton 3-0 Chelsea16/01/1971

VEverton 3-0 Middlesbrough23/01/1971

VEverton 2-1 Huddersfield Town06/02/1971

VEverton 1-0 Derby County13/02/1971

DEverton 0-0 Liverpool20/02/1971

Overall

VEverton 3-0 Middlesbrough23/01/1971

LTottenham 2-1 Everton30/01/1971

VEverton 2-1 Huddersfield Town06/02/1971

VEverton 1-0 Derby County13/02/1971

DSouthampton 2-2 Everton16/02/1971

DEverton 0-0 Liverpool20/02/1971

Current form

Away

DTottenham 2-2 Manchester United05/12/1970

LAston Villa 2-1 Manchester United23/12/1970

DDerby County 4-4 Manchester United26/12/1970

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Manchester United05/01/1971

VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United09/01/1971

VHuddersfield Town 1-2 Manchester United30/01/1971

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Manchester United05/01/1971

VChelsea 1-2 Manchester United09/01/1971

DManchester United 1-1 Burnley16/01/1971

VHuddersfield Town 1-2 Manchester United30/01/1971

VManchester United 2-1 Tottenham06/02/1971

VManchester United 5-1 Southampton20/02/1971

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	6	4
Winless streak	1	2
Goalless streak	1	1
Invincibility streak	2	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	3
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Drawless streak	3	3
Scoring streak	6	6
Conceding streak	14	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

12	General ranking (Competition total)	13
9	General ranking (Home / Away)	8

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

29	Number of games (Competition total)	28
14	Number of games (Home / Away)	13
9	Victories (Competition total)	9
7	Victories (Home / Away)	4
10	Draws (Competition total)	10
5	Draws (Home / Away)	4
10	Losses (Competition total)	9
2	Losses (Home / Away)	5

Goals

40	Goals scored (Competition total)	40
22	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
41	Goals conceded (Competition total)	43
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	25
1.38	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.43
1.57	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.46
1.41	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.54
0.71	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.92

Betting aid

16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	15
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	9
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	7
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
17	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
1-1 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	2-1 (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

Joe Royle	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Denis Law
Joe Royle	8 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	6 goals	Denis Law
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Willie Morgan
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Willie Morgan
Joe Royle	4 goals during the last 5 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last match	Alan Gowling

Historical head to head

Home

47 matches

28 v

10 d

9 l

116 gf

54 ga

Away

46 matches

11 v

9 d

26 l

53 gf

88 ga

Total

93 matches

39 v

19 d

35 l

169 gf

142 ga

Historical head to head

Home

46 matches

26 v

9 d

11 l

88 gf

53 ga

Away

47 matches

9 v

10 d

28 l

54 gf

116 ga

Total

93 matches

35 v

19 d

39 l

142 gf

169 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

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

March 01, 1969 - FA Cup 1968/1969

Man United

0 - 1

Everton

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	16 matches	1962 - 1970
Jimmy Gabriel	16 matches	1960 - 1966
Alex Young	13 matches	1961 - 1967
Brian Harris	13 matches	1958 - 1966
Alex Parker	11 matches	1959 - 1964

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

Bill Foulkes	27 matches	1956 - 1969
Bobby Charlton	27 matches	1956 - 1970
Tony Dunne	22 matches	1961 - 1970
Shay Brennan	19 matches	1960 - 1969
Denis Law	19 matches	1962 - 1970
Pat Crerand	18 matches	1963 - 1969

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

Competition info

The other matches

April 26, 1971

Leeds United

1 0

Arsenal

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April 27, 1971

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April 28, 1971

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	47	30	20	7	3	54	22	+32
2	Arsenal	42	28	18	6	4	51	23	+28
3	Chelsea	38	30	14	10	6	41	33	+8
4	Wolverhampton	36	29	15	6	8	48	44	+4
5	Liverpool	35	29	11	13	5	29	16	+13
6	Tottenham	33	28	12	9	7	41	27	+14
7	Manchester City	32	28	11	10	7	36	25	+11
8	Southampton	32	29	12	8	9	39	32	+7
+39	Everton	30	30	10	10	10	41	41	0
-110	Coventry	30	29	12	6	11	27	28	-1
-111	Crystal Palace	29	29	10	9	10	27	26	+1
-112	Stoke City	29	30	9	11	10	36	36	0
13	Manchester United	28	29	9	10	10	40	44	-4
14	Newcastle United	28	29	10	8	11	30	34	-4
15	Derby County	27	28	10	7	11	39	39	0
16	West Bromwich Albion	26	29	8	10	11	43	52	-9
17	Huddersfield Town	23	29	6	11	12	27	38	-11
18	Ipswich Town	21	28	8	5	15	27	32	-5
19	Nottingham Forest	21	27	7	7	13	25	37	-12
20	West Ham	18	28	4	10	14	33	48	-15
+121	Burnley	15	29	2	11	16	20	49	-29
-122	Blackpool	14	29	3	8	18	24	52	-28

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Everton 1-0 Man United - February 23, 1971 / Division 1 1970/1971

Everton

1 - 0

Man United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Catterick vs Man United

Catterick vs Busby

Manager

Busby vs Everton

Busby vs Catterick

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Man United

Best historical scorers against Everton

Players with most games played vs Man United

Players with most games played vs Everton

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking