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Stoke City 3-0 Man United - September 07, 1966 / Division 1 1966/1967

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Division 1 1966/1967 - Round 6

Victoria Ground - Stoke-on-Trent - England

September 07, 1966

Stoke City

3 - 0

Man United

John Ritchie

32'

Calvin Palmer

36'

John Ritchie

45+1'

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32' - Goal John Ritchie32

36' - Goal Calvin Palmer36

46' - Goal John Ritchie46

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Stoke City

3 - 0

Man United

Stoke City Man United

Team line-ups

Stoke City

Farmer

John Farmer

England

B.date31/08/1947

Age19 years

positionGoalkeeper

Skeels

Eric Skeels

England

B.date27/10/1939

Age26 years

positionDefender

Philpott

Alan Philpott

England

B.date08/11/1942

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Bloor

Alan Bloor

England

B.date16/03/1943

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Bridgwood

Gerry Bridgwood

England

B.date17/10/1944

Age21 years

positionMidfield

Eastham

George Eastham

England

B.date23/09/1936

Age29 years

positionMidfield

Palmer36

Calvin Palmer

England

B.date21/10/1940

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Ritchie4632

John Ritchie

England

B.date12/07/1941

Age25 years

positionForward

Dobing

Peter Dobing

England

B.date01/12/1938

Age27 years

positionForward

Viollet

Dennis Viollet

England

B.date20/09/1933

Age32 years

positionForward

Burrows

Harry Burrows

England

B.date17/03/1941

Age25 years

positionWinger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Farmer		19	23	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Eric Skeels		26	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Philpott		23	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alan Bloor		23	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gerry Bridgwood		21	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Eastham		29	6	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Calvin Palmer	36	25	110	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Ritchie	4632	25	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Dobing		27	106	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dennis Viollet		32	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Harry Burrows		25	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

Gaskell

David Gaskell

England

B.date05/10/1940

Age25 years

positionGoalkeeper

Foulkes

Bill Foulkes

England

B.date05/01/1932

Age34 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Brennan

Shay Brennan

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/05/1937

Age29 years

positionRight full-back

Dunne

Tony Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/07/1941

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Stiles

Nobby Stiles

England

B.date18/05/1942

Age24 years

H1m68

positionDefensive Midfielder

Charlton

Bobby Charlton

England

B.date11/10/1937

Age28 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Crerand

Pat Crerand

Scotland

B.date19/02/1939

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Connelly

John Connelly

England

B.date18/07/1938

Age28 years

H1m73

positionRight Winger

Law

Denis Law

Scotland

B.date24/02/1940

Age26 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Herd

David Herd

Scotland

B.date15/04/1934

Age32 years

positionForward

Best

George Best

Northern Ireland

B.date22/05/1946

Age20 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	David Gaskell	25	120	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Foulkes	34	499	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shay Brennan	29	304	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dunne	25	235	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nobby Stiles	24	246	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Charlton	28	418	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Pat Crerand	27	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Connelly	28	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Denis Law	26	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Herd	32	232	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Best	20	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

244

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Philpott

Maurice Setters

OUT

Alan Bloor

Bill Bentley

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Gaskell

Harry Gregg

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Waddington

302

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

38 %

Waddington vs Man United

2 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on September 07, 1966

Waddington vs Busby

2 victories

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on September 07, 1966

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Matt Busby

990

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Stoke City

6 victories

9 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on September 07, 1966

Busby vs Waddington

3 victories

4 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on September 07, 1966

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Key figures

End of streak for Stoke City after 6 consecutive matches without a win vs Man United (since 19/09/1964). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 21/02/1948 (3 matches)

End of streak for Man United after 11 matches with at least one goal scored (since 27/04/1966). It was the best streak for the club since 15/09/1965-01/12/1965 (14 matches).

Stoke City keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored at home running (since 04/05/1966).

Read the next 6 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VStoke City 2-0 Aston Villa09/04/1966

LStoke City 0-1 Tottenham23/04/1966

VStoke City 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday04/05/1966

VStoke City 1-0 West Ham07/05/1966

VStoke City 2-0 Tottenham24/08/1966

LStoke City 1-2 Fulham27/08/1966

Overall

VStoke City 1-0 West Ham07/05/1966

VNottingham Forest 1-2 Stoke City20/08/1966

VStoke City 2-0 Tottenham24/08/1966

LStoke City 1-2 Fulham27/08/1966

LTottenham 2-0 Stoke City31/08/1966

VEverton 0-1 Stoke City03/09/1966

Current form

Away

DEverton 0-0 Manchester United25/04/1966

LWest Ham 3-2 Manchester United30/04/1966

DWest Bromwich Albion 3-3 Manchester United04/05/1966

VBlackburn 1-4 Manchester United07/05/1966

VEverton 1-2 Manchester United23/08/1966

LLeeds United 3-1 Manchester United27/08/1966

Overall

DManchester United 1-1 Leeds United19/05/1966

VManchester United 5-3 West Bromwich Albion20/08/1966

VEverton 1-2 Manchester United23/08/1966

LLeeds United 3-1 Manchester United27/08/1966

VManchester United 3-0 Everton31/08/1966

VManchester United 3-2 Newcastle United03/09/1966

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	7	7
Scoring streak	4	1
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	2
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	1	0
Drawless streak	3	5
Scoring streak	5	11
Conceding streak	5	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

5	Number of games (Competition total)	5
2	Number of games (Home / Away)	2
3	Victories (Competition total)	4
1	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
2	Losses (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

6	Goals scored (Competition total)	14
3	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
5	Goals conceded (Competition total)	9
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	4
1.2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.8
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.5
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.8
1	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

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

Peter Dobing	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	6 goals	Denis Law
John Ritchie	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Denis Law
Peter Dobing	1 goal during the last match	The fittest player	6 goals during the last 5 matches	Denis Law

Historical head to head

Home

23 matches

12 v

8 d

3 l

46 gf

20 ga

Away

23 matches

5 v

9 d

9 l

25 gf

39 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

4 ga

Total

47 matches

17 v

17 d

13 l

73 gf

63 ga

Historical head to head

Home

23 matches

9 v

9 d

5 l

39 gf

25 ga

Away

23 matches

3 v

8 d

12 l

20 gf

46 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

4 gf

2 ga

Total

47 matches

13 v

17 d

17 l

63 gf

73 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	January 07, 1893
Home	7 - 1	January 07, 1893

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	September 08, 1951
Away	2 - 0	February 21, 1948

Latest head to head

February 19, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966

Stoke City

2 - 2

Man United

September 04, 1965 - Division 1 1965/1966

Man United

1 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

February 03, 1965 - FA Cup 1964/1965

Man United

1 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

January 30, 1965 - FA Cup 1964/1965

Stoke City

0 - 0

Man United

January 23, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

Man United

1 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Man United

John Ritchie	4 goals	1963 - 1966
Peter Dobing	2 goals	1963 - 1965
Calvin Palmer	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Alan Bloor	1 goal	1965 - 1965
Dennis Viollet	1 goal	1964 - 1964
Royston Vernon	1 goal	1966 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Denis Law	5 goals	1963 - 1965
David Herd	5 goals	1963 - 1966
John Connelly	2 goals	1964 - 1966
Bobby Charlton	1 goal	1964 - 1964

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Eric Skeels	6 matches	1963 - 1966
George Kinnell	6 matches	1963 - 1966
Dennis Viollet	6 matches	1963 - 1966
Anthony Allen	5 matches	1963 - 1966
John Ritchie	5 matches	1963 - 1966
Calvin Palmer	5 matches	1963 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/12/1963. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Bobby Charlton	8 matches	1963 - 1966
Tony Dunne	8 matches	1963 - 1966
Bill Foulkes	8 matches	1963 - 1966
David Herd	8 matches	1963 - 1966
Pat Crerand	8 matches	1963 - 1966
Nobby Stiles	7 matches	1964 - 1966