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West Ham 2-1 Man United - April 15, 1960 / Division 1 1959/1960

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Division 1 1959/1960 - Round 38

Boleyn Ground - London - England

April 15, 1960

34 969

West Ham

2 - 1

Man United

Malcolm Musgrove

Mike Grice

25'

Alex Dawson

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6' - Goal Malcolm Musgrove6

8' - Goal Mike Grice8

25' - Goal Alex Dawson

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

West Ham

2 - 1

Man United

West Ham Man United

Team line-ups

West Ham

Rhodes

Brian Rhodes

England

B.date23/10/1937

Age22 years

positionGoalkeeper

Moore

Bobby Moore

England

B.date12/04/1941

Age19 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

Bond

John Bond

England

B.date17/12/1932

Age27 years

positionFull-back

Cantwell

Noel Cantwell

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/02/1932

Age28 years

positionLeft full-back

Brown

Ken Brown

England

B.date16/02/1934

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Grice8

Mike Grice

England

B.date03/11/1931

Age28 years

positionForward

Musgrove6

Malcolm Musgrove

England

B.date08/07/1933

Age26 years

positionForward

Smillie

Andy Smillie

England

B.date15/03/1941

Age19 years

positionForward

Woosnam

Phillip Woosnam

Wales

B.date22/12/1932

Age27 years

positionForward

Malcolm

Andy Malcolm

England

B.date04/05/1933

Age26 years

positionForward

Dunmore

Dave Dunmore

England

B.date18/02/1934

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Brian Rhodes		22	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bobby Moore		19	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Bond		27	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Noel Cantwell		28	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ken Brown		26	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Mike Grice	8	28	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Malcolm Musgrove	6	26	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Smillie		19	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Phillip Woosnam		27	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Malcolm		26	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dave Dunmore		26	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

Gregg

Harry Gregg

Northern Ireland

B.date25/10/1932

Age27 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Foulkes

Bill Foulkes

England

B.date05/01/1932

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Carolan

Joseph Carolan

Republic of Ireland

B.date08/09/1937

Age22 years

positionDefender

Brennan

Shay Brennan

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/05/1937

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

Lawton

Norbert Lawton

England

B.date25/03/1940

Age20 years

positionMidfield

Cope

Ron Cope

England

B.date05/10/1934

Age25 years

positionMidfield

Giles

Johnny Giles

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/11/1940

Age19 years

positionMidfield

Charlton

Bobby Charlton

England

B.date11/10/1937

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Setters

Maurice Setters

England

B.date16/12/1936

Age23 years

positionOffensive Midfielder

Bradley

Warren Bradley

England

B.date20/06/1933

Age26 years

positionRight Winger

Dawson25

Alex Dawson

Scotland

B.date21/02/1940

Age20 years

H1m78

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Harry Gregg		27	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Foulkes		28	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Joseph Carolan		22	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Shay Brennan		22	36	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Norbert Lawton		20	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ron Cope		25	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Johnny Giles		19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Charlton		22	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Maurice Setters		23	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Warren Bradley		26	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alex Dawson	25	20	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

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

Bobby Charlton

Albert Scanlon

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ted Fenton

441

Success rate in this team:

41 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Fenton vs Man United

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 15, 1960

Fenton vs Busby

2 victories

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on April 15, 1960

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Matt Busby

661

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

51 %

Busby vs West Ham

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 15, 1960

Busby vs Fenton

1 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on April 15, 1960

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Key figures

End of streak for West Ham after 3 consecutive matches without a win (since 30/03/1960).

Ted Fenton has registered 150 goal(s) conceded in Premier League since the 01/07/1950 as the manager of West Ham next after this match..

West Ham keeps its 9 consecutive matches without a draw vs Man United in Premier League running (since 22/09/1928). It's a record streak. The first of history

Read the next 8 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LWest Ham 1-2 Bolton Wanderers23/01/1960

VWest Ham 4-2 Chelsea06/02/1960

LWest Ham 3-5 Newcastle United20/02/1960

DWest Ham 2-2 Everton05/03/1960

VWest Ham 2-1 Blackburn19/03/1960

DWest Ham 0-0 Arsenal02/04/1960

Overall

LWest Bromwich Albion 3-2 West Ham09/03/1960

LBlackpool 3-2 West Ham12/03/1960

VWest Ham 2-1 Blackburn19/03/1960

LManchester City 3-1 West Ham30/03/1960

DWest Ham 0-0 Arsenal02/04/1960

LWolverhampton 5-0 West Ham11/04/1960

Current form

Away

VLiverpool 1-3 Manchester United30/01/1960

LLeicester 3-1 Manchester United24/02/1960

VBlackpool 0-6 Manchester United27/02/1960

VFulham 0-5 Manchester United26/03/1960

LSheffield Wednesday 4-2 Manchester United30/03/1960

VLuton Town 2-3 Manchester United09/04/1960

Overall

LManchester United 0-2 Wolverhampton05/03/1960

VManchester United 3-1 Nottingham Forest19/03/1960

VFulham 0-5 Manchester United26/03/1960

LSheffield Wednesday 4-2 Manchester United30/03/1960

VManchester United 2-0 Bolton Wanderers02/04/1960

VLuton Town 2-3 Manchester United09/04/1960

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	1	3
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Drawless streak	12	9
Scoring streak	15	5
Conceding streak	2	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

37	Number of games (Competition total)	37
18	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
15	Victories (Competition total)	16
11	Victories (Home / Away)	6
5	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
17	Losses (Competition total)	14
5	Losses (Home / Away)	9

Goals

67	Goals scored (Competition total)	88
43	Goals scored (Home / Away)	46
79	Goals conceded (Competition total)	70
29	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	43
1.81	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.38
2.39	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	2.42
2.14	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.89
1.61	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2.26

Betting aid

30	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	29
16	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	16
5	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
3	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	2
7	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	5
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
27	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	28
15	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	15
1-2 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-1 (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

Malcolm Musgrove	14 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	32 goals	Dennis Viollet
John Dick	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	16 goals	Dennis Viollet
Noel Cantwell	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	3 penalties	Albert Quixall
Noel Cantwell	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Albert Quixall
Malcolm Musgrove	2 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 5 matches	Alex Dawson

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

9 v

1 d

3 l

26 gf

13 ga

Away

13 matches

6 v

1 d

6 l

20 gf

25 ga

Total

26 matches

15 v

2 d

9 l

46 gf

38 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

6 v

1 d

6 l

25 gf

20 ga

Away

13 matches

3 v

1 d

9 l

13 gf

26 ga

Total

26 matches

9 v

2 d

15 l

38 gf

46 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 1	October 11, 1930
Home	5 - 1	October 11, 1930

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	February 23, 1938
Away	2 - 0	December 26, 1922

Latest head to head

September 17, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

Man United

4 - 1

West Ham

September 08, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959

West Ham

3 - 2

Man United

April 30, 1938 - Division 2 1937/1938

West Ham

1 - 0

Man United

February 23, 1938 - Division 2 1937/1938

Man United

4 - 0

West Ham

March 07, 1936 - Division 2 1935/1936

West Ham

1 - 2

Man United

Best historical scorers against Man United

John Bond	1 goal	1958 - 1958
John Dick	1 goal	1958 - 1958
John Smith	1 goal	1958 - 1958
Malcolm Musgrove	1 goal	1958 - 1958

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against West Ham

Albert Scanlon	3 goals	1958 - 1958
Colin Webster	2 goals	1958 - 1958
Wilfred McGuiness	1 goal	1958 - 1958

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

John Dick	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Mike Grice	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Ken Brown	2 matches	1958 - 1958
John Smith	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Vic Keeble	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Andy Malcolm	2 matches	1958 - 1958

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 08/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs West Ham

Albert Scanlon	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Bill Foulkes	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Freddie Goodwin	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Wilfred McGuiness	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Ernie Taylor	2 matches	1958 - 1958
Bobby Charlton	2 matches	1958 - 1958