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Sheffield United 2-3 Man United - April 24, 1962 / Division 1 1961/1962
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Sheffield United 2-3 Man United - April 24, 1962 / Division 1 1961/1962

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HT

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photo Derek Pace 47' - Goal Derek Pace47
photo Billy Hodgson 58' - Goal Billy Hodgson58
75photo Samuel McMillan 75' - Goal Samuel McMillan
78photo Nobby Stiles 78' - Goal Nobby Stiles
89photo Samuel McMillan 89' - Goal Samuel McMillan
FT

logo Manchester United MU

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Team line-ups

Sheffield United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
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Hodgkinson
photo Alan Hodgkinson
Alan Hodgkinson
England
B.date16/08/1936
Age25 years
positionGoalkeeper
Coldwell
photo Cec Coldwell
Cec Coldwell
England
B.date12/01/1929
Age33 years
positionDefender
Matthewson
photo Reg Matthewson
Reg Matthewson
England
B.date06/08/1939
Age22 years
H1m80  
positionDefender
Graham Shaw
photo Graham Shaw
Graham Shaw
England
B.date09/07/1934
Age27 years
positionDefender
Joe Shaw
photo Joe Shaw
Joe Shaw
England
B.date23/06/1928
Age33 years
positionDefender
Richardson
photo Brian Richardson
Brian Richardson
England
B.date05/10/1934
Age27 years
positionMidfield
Kettleborough
photo Keith Kettleborough
Keith Kettleborough
England
B.date29/06/1935
Age26 years
positionMidfield
Allchurch
photo Leonard Allchurch
Leonard Allchurch
Wales
B.date12/09/1933
Age28 years
H1m73  
positionWinger
Pace47
photo Derek Pace
Derek Pace
England
B.date11/03/1932
Age30 years
positionForward
Simpson
photo Ron Simpson
Ron Simpson
England
B.date25/02/1934
Age28 years
positionForward
Hodgson58
photo Billy Hodgson
Billy Hodgson
Scotland
B.date09/07/1935
Age26 years
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Alan Hodgkinson 25 39 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Cec Coldwell 33 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Reg Matthewson 22 6 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Graham Shaw 27 40 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Joe Shaw 33 36 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Brian Richardson 27 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Keith Kettleborough 26 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Leonard Allchurch 28 38 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Derek Pace 47 30 41 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Ron Simpson 28 32 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Billy Hodgson 58 26 19 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

33

Man United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester United
Gaskell
photo David Gaskell
David Gaskell
England
B.date05/10/1940
Age21 years
positionGoalkeeper
Foulkes
photo Bill Foulkes
Bill Foulkes
England
B.date05/01/1932
Age30 years
H1m80  
positionCentral defender
Brennan
photo Shay Brennan
Shay Brennan
Republic of Ireland
B.date06/05/1937
Age24 years
positionRight full-back
Dunne
photo Tony Dunne
Tony Dunne
Republic of Ireland
B.date24/07/1941
Age20 years
positionLeft full-back
Stiles78
photo Nobby Stiles
Nobby Stiles
England
B.date18/05/1942
Age19 years
H1m68  
positionDefensive Midfielder
Charlton
photo Bobby Charlton
Bobby Charlton
England
B.date11/10/1937
Age24 years
H1m75  
positionCentre Midfield
Nicholson
photo Jimmy Nicholson
Jimmy Nicholson
Northern Ireland
B.date27/02/1943
Age19 years
positionMidfield
Giles
photo Johnny Giles
Johnny Giles
Republic of Ireland
B.date06/11/1940
Age21 years
positionMidfield
Setters
photo Maurice Setters
Maurice Setters
England
B.date16/12/1936
Age25 years
positionOffensive Midfielder
McMillan8975
photo Samuel McMillan
Samuel McMillan
Northern Ireland
B.date20/09/1941
Age20 years
positionForward
Pearson
photo Mark Pearson
Mark Pearson
England
B.date28/10/1939
Age22 years
H1m68  
positionForward

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
David Gaskell 21 51 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Bill Foulkes 30 282 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Shay Brennan 24 132 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Tony Dunne 20 38 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Nobby Stiles 78 19 68 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Bobby Charlton 24 210 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Jimmy Nicholson 19 57 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Johnny Giles 21 71 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Maurice Setters 25 108 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Samuel McMillan 8975 20 10 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Mark Pearson 22 77 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

22.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

100

Substitutes

Age Match num Note

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

Jimmy Nicholson

IN

change player

David Herd

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

John Harris

44

158

Success rate in this team:

52 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Harris vs Man United

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 24, 1962

Harris vs Busby

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 24, 1962

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Sheffield United

6 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on April 24, 1962

Busby vs Harris

1 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 24, 1962

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Key figures

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End of streak for Man United after 3 consecutive matches without a win (since 16/04/1962).

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Sheffield United keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored at home in Premier League running (since 24/02/1962). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 04/09/1961-20/01/1962 time period (11 matches).

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Man United keeps its 8 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in Premier League running (since 28/02/1962). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 30/03/1960-20/01/1962 time period (36 matches).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LSheffield United 0-1 Burnley10/03/1962

DSheffield United 1-1 Everton14/03/1962

VSheffield United 3-1 Bolton Wanderers24/03/1962

LSheffield United 0-2 Blackpool27/03/1962

DSheffield United 1-1 West Bromwich Albion07/04/1962

VSheffield United 2-0 Burnley21/04/1962

Overall

VBlackpool 2-4 Sheffield United03/04/1962

DSheffield United 1-1 West Bromwich Albion07/04/1962

DTottenham 3-3 Sheffield United09/04/1962

LBirmingham City 3-0 Sheffield United14/04/1962

VSheffield United 2-0 Burnley21/04/1962

VManchester United 0-1 Sheffield United23/04/1962

Current form

Away

DPreston North End 0-0 Manchester United10/03/1962

LBolton Wanderers 1-0 Manchester United17/03/1962

LNottingham Forest 1-0 Manchester United20/03/1962

LLeicester 4-3 Manchester United04/04/1962

LBlackburn 3-0 Manchester United10/04/1962

VBurnley 1-3 Manchester United14/04/1962

Overall

VManchester United 5-0 Ipswich Town07/04/1962

LBlackburn 3-0 Manchester United10/04/1962

VBurnley 1-3 Manchester United14/04/1962

LManchester United 2-3 Arsenal16/04/1962

DManchester United 1-1 Everton21/04/1962

LManchester United 0-1 Sheffield United23/04/1962

Running streaks

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

Running streaks

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

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

40

Number of games (Competition total)

40

20

Number of games (Home / Away)

19

19

Victories (Competition total)

14

13

Victories (Home / Away)

4

9

Draws (Competition total)

9

5

Draws (Home / Away)

6

12

Losses (Competition total)

17

2

Losses (Home / Away)

9

Goals

59

Goals scored (Competition total)

69

35

Goals scored (Home / Away)

25

64

Goals conceded (Competition total)

71

20

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

40

1.48

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

1.73

1.75

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

1.32

1.6

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

1.78

1

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

2.11

Betting aid

23

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

24

11

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

11

8

Clean sheets (Competition total)

6

5

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

1

8

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

9

2

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

4

26

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

25

14

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

14

3-1
(5 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

1-1
(4 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 Derek PaceDerek Pace19 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)14 goalsDavid Herdphoto David Herd
photo Derek PaceDerek Pace10 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)5 goalsDavid Herdphoto David Herd
photo Ron SimpsonRon Simpson5 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Competition total)2 penaltiesAlbert Quixallphoto Albert Quixall
photo Ron SimpsonRon Simpson3 penaltiesTeam's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)1 penaltyAlbert Quixallphoto Albert Quixall
photo Derek PaceDerek Pace1 goal during the last matchThe fittest player2 goals during the last 4 matchesDavid Herdphoto David Herd

Historical head to head

Home

28 matches
17 v
7 d
4 l

59 gf

28 ga

Away

29 matches
9 v
4 d
16 l

38 gf

60 ga

Total

57 matches
26 v
11 d
20 l

97 gf

88 ga

Historical head to head

Home

29 matches
16 v
4 d
9 l

60 gf

38 ga

Away

28 matches
4 v
7 d
17 l

28 gf

59 ga

Total

57 matches
20 v
11 d
26 l

88 gf

97 ga

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 1
December 26, 1928
Home
6 - 1
December 26, 1928

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
April 02, 1955
Away
3 - 1
April 24, 1954

Latest head to head

April 23, 1962 - Division 1 1961/1962

January 14, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956

September 10, 1955 - Division 1 1955/1956

April 02, 1955 - Division 1 1954/1955

November 13, 1954 - Division 1 1954/1955

Best historical scorers against Man United

photo Derek Pace Derek Pace 1 goal 1962 - 1962
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Best historical scorers against Sheffield United

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Players with most games played vs Man United

photo Reg Matthewson Reg Matthewson 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Cec Coldwell Cec Coldwell 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Brian Richardson Brian Richardson 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Leonard Allchurch Leonard Allchurch 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Billy Hodgson Billy Hodgson 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Alan Hodgkinson Alan Hodgkinson 1 match 1962 - 1962
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Players with most games played vs Sheffield United

photo Shay Brennan Shay Brennan 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Nobby Stiles Nobby Stiles 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Maurice Setters Maurice Setters 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Mark Pearson Mark Pearson 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo Samuel McMillan Samuel McMillan 1 match 1962 - 1962
photo David Gaskell David Gaskell 1 match 1962 - 1962
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Competition info

The other matches

April 23, 1962

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April 24, 1962

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