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Arsenal 3-0 Man United - December 26, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969
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Arsenal 3-0 Man United - December 26, 1968 / Division 1 1968/1969

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photo David Court 0' - Goal David Courtphoto John Radford 0' - Goal John Radfordphoto George Armstrong 0' - Goal George Armstrong0
HT

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46photo Carlo Sartoriphoto Pat Crerand 46' - Substitution Pat Crerandis substituted by Carlo Sartori
FT

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Team line-ups

Arsenal

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Wilson
photo Bob Wilson
Bob Wilson
Scotland
B.date30/10/1941
Age27 years
H1m83  
positionGoalkeeper
McLintock
photo Frank McLintock
Frank McLintock
Scotland
B.date28/12/1939
Age28 years
positionRight central defender
Simpson
photo Peter Simpson
Peter Simpson
England
B.date13/01/1945
Age23 years
positionCentral defender
McNab
photo Robert McNab
Robert McNab
England
B.date20/07/1943
Age25 years
positionLeft full-back
Storey
photo Peter Storey
Peter Storey
England
B.date07/09/1945
Age23 years
H1m75  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Ure
photo Ian Ure
Ian Ure
Scotland
B.date07/12/1939
Age29 years
positionMidfield
Court0
photo David Court
David Court
England
B.date01/03/1944
Age24 years
positionMidfield
Graham
photo George Graham
George Graham
Scotland
B.date30/11/1944
Age24 years
H1m80  
positionCentre Midfield
Gould
photo Bobby Gould
Bobby Gould
England
B.date12/06/1946
Age22 years
positionStriker
Radford0
photo John Radford
John Radford
England
B.date22/02/1947
Age21 years
positionStriker
Armstrong0
photo George Armstrong
George Armstrong
England
B.date09/08/1944
Age24 years
positionLeft Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Bob Wilson 27 47 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Frank McLintock 28 162 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Peter Simpson 23 120 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Robert McNab 25 81 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Peter Storey 23 127 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Ian Ure 29 154 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
David Court 24 138 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
George Graham 24 84 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Bobby Gould 22 38 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
John Radford 21 138 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Armstrong 24 221 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

119

Man United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Stepney
photo Alex Stepney
Alex Stepney
England
B.date18/09/1942
Age26 years
positionGoalkeeper
Sadler
photo David Sadler
David Sadler
England
B.date05/02/1946
Age22 years
positionCentral defender
Dunne
photo Tony Dunne
Tony Dunne
Republic of Ireland
B.date24/07/1941
Age27 years
positionLeft full-back
James
photo Steve James
Steve James
England
B.date20/11/1949
Age19 years
positionRight full-back
Burns
photo Francis Burns
Francis Burns
Scotland
B.date17/10/1948
Age20 years
positionLeft full-back
Stiles
photo Nobby Stiles
Nobby Stiles
England
B.date18/05/1942
Age26 years
H1m68  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Crerand46
photo Pat Crerand
Pat Crerand
Scotland
B.date19/02/1939
Age29 years
positionMidfield
Charlton
photo Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton
England
B.date11/10/1937
Age31 years
H1m75  
positionCentre Midfield
Law
photo Denis Law
Denis Law
Scotland
B.date24/02/1940
Age28 years
H1m76  
positionStriker
Best
photo George Best
George Best
Northern Ireland
B.date22/05/1946
Age22 years
H1m75  
positionRight Winger
Kidd
photo Brian Kidd
Brian Kidd
England
B.date29/05/1949
Age19 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Alex Stepney 26 120 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
David Sadler 22 152 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Dunne 27 350 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Steve James 19 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Francis Burns 20 61 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Nobby Stiles 26 338 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Pat Crerand 46 29 309 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bobby Charlton 31 539 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Denis Law 28 276 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
George Best 22 253 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Brian Kidd 19 66 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

225

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

Substitutes

Age Match num Note
M
Carlo Sartori 46 20 13 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

George Armstrong

IN

change player

Jimmy Robertson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Brian Kidd

IN

change player

Carlo Sartori

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Bertie Mee

50

135

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Mee vs Man United

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1968

Mee vs Busby

1 victory

2 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1968

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Matt Busby

59

1113

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Arsenal

24 victories

10 draws

15 losses

Latest figure on December 26, 1968

Busby vs Mee

3 victories

2 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 26, 1968

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Key figures

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Brian Kidd played his game number 50 in Premier League with Manchester United

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George Best played his game number 10 vs Arsenal in his professional career

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No Arsenal manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Bertie Mee has done less than 1.04 goals conceded per game .

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VArsenal 5-1 Blackpool29/10/1968

DArsenal 0-0 Newcastle United09/11/1968

VArsenal 1-0 Tottenham20/11/1968

LArsenal 0-1 Chelsea23/11/1968

VArsenal 3-1 Everton07/12/1968

VArsenal 2-0 West Bromwich Albion21/12/1968

Overall

LArsenal 0-1 Chelsea23/11/1968

VBurnley 0-1 Arsenal30/11/1968

DTottenham 1-1 Arsenal04/12/1968

VArsenal 3-1 Everton07/12/1968

VCoventry 0-1 Arsenal14/12/1968

VArsenal 2-0 West Bromwich Albion21/12/1968

Current form

Away

VQueens Park Rangers 2-3 Manchester United26/10/1968

DSunderland 1-1 Manchester United09/11/1968

DStoke City 0-0 Manchester United23/11/1968

LAnderlecht 3-1 Manchester United27/11/1968

LLeicester 2-1 Manchester United07/12/1968

LSouthampton 2-0 Manchester United21/12/1968

Overall

DStoke City 0-0 Manchester United23/11/1968

LAnderlecht 3-1 Manchester United27/11/1968

VManchester United 2-0 Wolverhampton30/11/1968

LLeicester 2-1 Manchester United07/12/1968

VManchester United 1-0 Liverpool14/12/1968

LSouthampton 2-0 Manchester United21/12/1968

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 2 3
Unbeaten streak 2 5
Drawless streak 4 3
Scoring streak 2 5
Invincibility streak 1 2

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 3 1
Winless streak 5 1
Drawless streak 3 5
Goalless streak 1 1
Conceding streak 3 1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23

Number of games (Competition total)

23

12

Number of games (Home / Away)

11

13

Victories (Competition total)

7

7

Victories (Home / Away)

1

7

Draws (Competition total)

8

4

Draws (Home / Away)

4

3

Losses (Competition total)

8

1

Losses (Home / Away)

6

Goals

29

Goals scored (Competition total)

26

18

Goals scored (Home / Away)

12

13

Goals conceded (Competition total)

30

6

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

20

1.26

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.13

1.5

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1.09

0.57

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.3

0.5

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1.82

Betting aid

8

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

10

5

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

5

11

Clean sheets (Competition total)

8

6

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

2

8

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

9

4

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

5

9

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

11

5

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

6

0-0
(3 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

0-0
(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

photo John RadfordJohn Radford10 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)9 goalsDenis Lawphoto Denis Law
photo John RadfordJohn Radford4 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)5 goalsDenis Lawphoto Denis Law
photo Terry NeillTerry Neill1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Terry NeillTerry Neill1 penaltyTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Bobby GouldBobby Gould2 goals during the last 2 matchesThe fittest player3 goals during the last 4 matchesDenis Lawphoto Denis Law

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches
32 v
6 d
14 l

115 gf

68 ga

Away

54 matches
8 v
12 d
34 l

53 gf

114 ga

Total

106 matches
40 v
18 d
48 l

168 gf

182 ga

Historical head to head

Home

54 matches
34 v
12 d
8 l

114 gf

53 ga

Away

52 matches
14 v
6 d
32 l

68 gf

115 ga

Total

106 matches
48 v
18 d
40 l

182 gf

168 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
January 30, 1937
Home
5 - 0
January 30, 1937

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 1
April 26, 1952
Away
3 - 0
February 21, 1920

Latest head to head

October 05, 1968 - Division 1 1968/1969

February 24, 1968 - Division 1 1967/1968

October 07, 1967 - Division 1 1967/1968

March 03, 1967 - Division 1 1966/1967

October 29, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Best historical scorers against Man United

photo George Eastham George Eastham 6 goals 1961 - 1965
photo Alan Skirton Alan Skirton 4 goals 1961 - 1963
photo Joe Baker Joe Baker 3 goals 1963 - 1965
photo Jimmy Bloomfield Jimmy Bloomfield 3 goals 1960 - 1960
photo Gerry Ward Gerry Ward 2 goals 1960 - 1961
photo John Barnwell John Barnwell 2 goals 1960 - 1961
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Best historical scorers against Arsenal

photo Denis Law Denis Law 8 goals 1963 - 1966
photo Dennis Viollet Dennis Viollet 5 goals 1958 - 1961
photo Liam Whelan Liam Whelan 5 goals 1956 - 1957
photo David Herd David Herd 4 goals 1962 - 1964
photo Tommy Taylor Tommy Taylor 4 goals 1957 - 1958
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 3 goals 1958 - 1965
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Players with most games played vs Man United

photo Billy McCullough Billy McCullough 14 matches 1959 - 1966
photo George Armstrong George Armstrong 11 matches 1962 - 1968
photo Terry Neill Terry Neill 10 matches 1962 - 1968
photo Frank McLintock Frank McLintock 9 matches 1964 - 1968
photo Jon Sammels Jon Sammels 9 matches 1963 - 1968
photo George Eastham George Eastham 9 matches 1961 - 1965
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Arsenal

photo Bill Foulkes Bill Foulkes 22 matches 1956 - 1968
photo Bobby Charlton Bobby Charlton 21 matches 1958 - 1968
photo Nobby Stiles Nobby Stiles 15 matches 1960 - 1968
photo Tony Dunne Tony Dunne 14 matches 1962 - 1968
photo Denis Law Denis Law 13 matches 1962 - 1968
photo Shay Brennan Shay Brennan 12 matches 1960 - 1966
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/09/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

71 matches

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264 matches

1959 - 1968
Total : 1 players
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They played in both sides

71 matches

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264 matches

1959 - 1968
Total : 1 players
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Competition info

The other matches

December 26, 1968

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April 15, 1969

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April 29, 1969

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