Burnley 1-4 Man United - December 28, 1959 / Division 1 1959/1960
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BUR
16' - Goal
Dennis Viollet
BUR
63' - Goal
Dennis Viollet
89' - Goal
Albert Scanlon 90' - Goal
Albert Scanlon
MU
MU
Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
David Gaskell | 19 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bill Foulkes | 27 | 170 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Carolan | 22 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Freddie Goodwin | 26 | 92 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Shay Brennan | 22 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Cope | 25 | 78 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Charlton | 22 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Albert Quixall | 26 | 56 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Alex Dawson | 19 | 40 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Albert Scanlon | 9089 | 24 | 84 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dennis Viollet | 1663 | 26 | 133 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
23.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
76
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
39
85
Success rate in this team:
49 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
49 %
Potts vs Man United
4 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Potts vs Busby
4 victories
0 draw
1 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
50
644
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Busby vs Burnley
12 victories
5 draws
10 losses
Busby vs Potts
1 victory
0 draw
4 losses
Videos
Key figures
End of streak for Burnley after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home (since 07/11/1959). It was the best streak for the club since 15/03/1958-26/04/1958 (5 matches).
Man United keeps its 18 matches with at least one goal conceded running (since 12/09/1959). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 18/11/1933-10/03/1934 time period (18 matches).
The last time Man United has ended with the score 4-1 away from home, It was on the 09/09/1957 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LBurnley 1-4 Blackpool10/10/1959 | VBurnley 4-3 Manchester City24/10/1959 | VBurnley 4-1 Wolverhampton07/11/1959 | VBurnley 8-0 Nottingham Forest21/11/1959 | VBurnley 4-0 Bolton Wanderers05/12/1959 | LBurnley 0-1 Leeds United19/12/1959 |
| Overall | VBurnley 8-0 Nottingham Forest21/11/1959 | LFulham 1-0 Burnley28/11/1959 | VBurnley 4-0 Bolton Wanderers05/12/1959 | VArsenal 2-4 Burnley12/12/1959 | LBurnley 0-1 Leeds United19/12/1959 | VManchester United 1-2 Burnley26/12/1959 |
Current form
| Away | LPreston North End 4-0 Manchester United26/09/1959 | LWolverhampton 3-2 Manchester United17/10/1959 | DBlackburn 1-1 Manchester United31/10/1959 | DBolton Wanderers 1-1 Manchester United14/11/1959 | LEverton 2-1 Manchester United28/11/1959 | VNottingham Forest 1-5 Manchester United12/12/1959 |
| Overall | VManchester United 4-1 Luton Town21/11/1959 | LEverton 2-1 Manchester United28/11/1959 | VManchester United 3-1 Blackpool05/12/1959 | VNottingham Forest 1-5 Manchester United12/12/1959 | LManchester United 2-3 West Bromwich Albion19/12/1959 | LManchester United 1-2 Burnley26/12/1959 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 11 | 6 |
| Scoring streak | 0 | 1 |
| Goalless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 3 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 6 |
| Scoring streak | 5 | 13 |
| Conceding streak | 12 | 17 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
23 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
23 |
|
11 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
11 |
|
13 |
Victories (Competition total) |
9 |
|
8 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
3 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
7 |
Losses (Competition total) |
9 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
|
54 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
55 |
|
34 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
21 |
|
36 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
46 |
|
17 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
24 |
|
2.35 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
2.39 |
|
3.09 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.91 |
|
1.57 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2 |
|
1.55 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
2.18 |
Betting aid
|
17 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
19 |
|
10 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
1 |
|
2 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
3 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
3 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
18 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
19 |
|
8 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
2-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-1 |
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
| Jimmy Robson | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 23 goals | Dennis Viollet | |
| Jimmy Robson | 6 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 9 goals | Dennis Viollet | |
| Jimmy Adamson | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | Albert Quixall |  |
 | John Connelly | 3 goals during the last 3 matches | The fittest player | 2 goals during the last 2 matches | Albert Quixall | |
Historical head to head
Home
84 gf
50 ga
Away
41 gf
80 ga
Total
125 gf
130 ga
Historical head to head
Home
80 gf
41 ga
Away
50 gf
84 ga
Total
130 gf
125 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 7 - 1 |
February 13, 1901 |
| Home | 7 - 1 |
February 13, 1901 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 1 |
April 14, 1952 |
| Away | 4 - 1 |
February 03, 1934 |
Latest head to head
December 26, 1959 - Division 1 1959/1960
March 28, 1959 - Division 1 1958/1959
November 08, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
March 15, 1958 - Division 1 1957/1958
November 02, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
Best historical scorers against Man United
Best historical scorers against Burnley
 |
Liam Whelan | 3 goals | 1957 - 1957 |
|
Albert Quixall | 2 goals | 1958 - 1959 |
|
Freddie Goodwin | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
 |
Tommy Taylor | 1 goal | 1957 - 1957 |
 |
Colin Webster | 1 goal | 1957 - 1957 |
|
Dennis Viollet | 1 goal | 1959 - 1959 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
Players with most games played vs Burnley
|
Freddie Goodwin | 7 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
 |
Bill Foulkes | 6 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 5 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Albert Scanlon | 4 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Ian Greaves | 4 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
|
Ron Cope | 4 matches | 1957 - 1959 |
Competition info
The other matches
December 26, 1959
December 28, 1959
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