Man United 4-1 Manchester City - February 16, 1959 / Division 1 1958/1959
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MU
10' - Goal
Bobby Johnstone
MU
48' - Goal
Freddie Goodwin48
52' - Goal
Warren Bradley52 61' - Goal
Albert Scanlon61 69' - Goal
Warren Bradley69
MC
MC
Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Harry Gregg | 26 | 60 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Freddie Goodwin | 48 | 25 | 62 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
D |
Ian Greaves | 26 | 44 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joseph Carolan | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Wilfred McGuiness | 21 | 51 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Albert Quixall | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Cope | 24 | 48 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Bobby Charlton | 21 | 74 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Warren Bradley | 5269 | 25 | 12 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Dennis Viollet | 25 | 96 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Albert Scanlon | 61 | 23 | 49 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
23.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
48
Manchester City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Bert Trautmann | 35 | 30 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ken Branagan | 28 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
John McTavish | 27 | 7 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
William Leivers | 27 | 25 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Ken Barnes | 29 | 29 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Ron Phoenix | 29 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Dennis Fidler | 20 | 2 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Joe Hayes | 23 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ray Sambrook | 25 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Colin Barlow | 23 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Bobby Johnstone | 10 | 29 | 15 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Average age
26.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
18
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 playersChanges in the starting players regarding the previous match
Ken Branagan
IN
Cliff Sear
OUT
Joe Hayes
IN
Fionan Fagan
OUT
Ray Sambrook
IN
Alan Kirkman
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
49
607
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Busby vs Manchester City
9 victories
9 draws
6 losses
Busby vs McDowall
7 victories
5 draws
6 losses
Manager
Age
Match num
46
391
Success rate in this team:
39 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
39 %
McDowall vs Man United
6 victories
5 draws
7 losses
McDowall vs Busby
6 victories
5 draws
7 losses
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Key figures
The last time Man United has ended with the score 4-1 vs Manchester City at home, It was on the 05/01/1895
The last time Man United has scored at least 4 goals vs Manchester City at home, It was on the 05/01/1895
Man United keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal scored vs Manchester City at home running (since 18/10/1919). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LManchester United 1-3 Burnley08/11/1958 | VManchester United 2-1 Luton Town22/11/1958 | VManchester United 4-1 Leicester06/12/1958 | VManchester United 2-1 Aston Villa26/12/1958 | VManchester United 3-1 Blackpool03/01/1959 | DManchester United 4-4 Newcastle United31/01/1959 |
| Overall | VManchester United 2-1 Aston Villa26/12/1958 | VAston Villa 0-2 Manchester United27/12/1958 | VManchester United 3-1 Blackpool03/01/1959 | LNorwich City 3-0 Manchester United10/01/1959 | DManchester United 4-4 Newcastle United31/01/1959 | VTottenham 1-3 Manchester United07/02/1959 |
Current form
| Away | DBlackpool 0-0 Manchester City22/11/1958 | DAston Villa 1-1 Manchester City06/12/1958 | LBirmingham City 6-1 Manchester City26/12/1958 | LPreston North End 2-0 Manchester City03/01/1959 | DGrimsby Town 2-2 Manchester City10/01/1959 | LEverton 3-1 Manchester City31/01/1959 |
| Overall | VManchester City 4-1 Birmingham City27/12/1958 | LPreston North End 2-0 Manchester City03/01/1959 | DGrimsby Town 2-2 Manchester City10/01/1959 | LManchester City 1-2 Grimsby Town24/01/1959 | LEverton 3-1 Manchester City31/01/1959 | DManchester City 0-0 Arsenal07/02/1959 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 5 | 2 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 8 | 2 |
| Conceding streak | 18 | 4 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 13 | 5 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 5 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
28 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
27 |
|
14 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
13 |
|
14 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
7 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
6 |
Draws (Competition total) |
7 |
|
4 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
8 |
Losses (Competition total) |
13 |
|
3 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
10 |
Goals
|
67 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
42 |
|
36 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
12 |
|
50 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
62 |
|
23 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
41 |
|
2.39 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.56 |
|
2.57 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.92 |
|
1.79 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
2.3 |
|
1.64 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3.15 |
Betting aid
|
22 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
18 |
|
11 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
2 |
|
0 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
2 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
23 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
21 |
|
13 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
1-1 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
1-4 |
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
 | Bobby Charlton | 22 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 13 goals | Colin Barlow |  |
| Bobby Charlton | 11 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | Bobby Johnstone | |
| Bobby Charlton | 3 penalties | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | William Leivers | |
| Bobby Charlton | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Bobby Charlton | 12 goals during the last 11 matches | The fittest player | 6 goals during the last 7 matches | Colin Barlow | |
Historical head to head
Home
48 gf
41 ga
Away
40 gf
49 ga
Neutral ground
0 gf
3 ga
Total
88 gf
93 ga
Historical head to head
Home
49 gf
40 ga
Away
41 gf
48 ga
Neutral ground
3 gf
0 ga
Total
93 gf
88 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 1 |
August 31, 1957 |
| Home | 4 - 1 |
August 31, 1957 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
February 12, 1955 |
| Away | 5 - 0 |
February 12, 1955 |
Latest head to head
September 27, 1958 - Division 1 1958/1959
December 28, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
August 31, 1957 - Division 1 1957/1958
February 02, 1957 - Division 1 1956/1957
October 24, 1956 - Charity Shield 1956
Best historical scorers against Manchester City
 |
Dennis Viollet | 5 goals | 1956 - 1957 |
 |
Duncan Edwards | 2 goals | 1957 - 1957 |
 |
Tommy Taylor | 2 goals | 1957 - 1957 |
 |
Liam Whelan | 2 goals | 1956 - 1957 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 2 goals | 1957 - 1958 |
|
Johnny Berry | 1 goal | 1957 - 1957 |
Best historical scorers against Man United
|
Joe Hayes | 1 goal | 1958 - 1958 |
Players with most games played vs Manchester City
 |
Bill Foulkes | 6 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
Dennis Viollet | 6 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
Roger Byrne | 5 matches | 1956 - 1957 |
 |
Eddie Colman | 5 matches | 1956 - 1957 |
|
Duncan Edwards | 5 matches | 1956 - 1957 |
|
Johnny Berry | 4 matches | 1956 - 1957 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
Joe Hayes | 2 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
William Leivers | 2 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
Ken Barnes | 2 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
 |
Bert Trautmann | 2 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
Dave Ewing | 2 matches | 1956 - 1958 |
|
Fionan Fagan | 1 match | 1958 - 1958 |
Competition info
The other matches
February 16, 1959
February 18, 1959
February 24, 1959
March 02, 1959
March 11, 1959
March 18, 1959
April 06, 1959
April 14, 1959
April 15, 1959
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