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Man United 3-2 Preston NE - August 29, 1956 / Division 1 1956/1957
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Man United 3-2 Preston NE - August 29, 1956 / Division 1 1956/1957

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logo Manchester United MU

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photo Dennis Viollet 14' - Goal Dennis Viollet14
photo Dennis Viollet 37' - Goal Dennis Viollet37
HT

logo Manchester United MU

photo Dennis Viollet 65' - Goal Dennis Viollet65
FT

logo Preston North End PNE

logo Preston North End PNE

Team line-ups

Man United

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forward
offensive midfielder
midfielder
defensive midfielder
defender
sweeper
goalkeeper
logo Manchester United
Wood
photo Ray Wood
Ray Wood
England
B.date11/06/1931
Age25 years
positionGoalkeeper
Byrne
photo Roger Byrne
Roger Byrne
England
B.date08/02/1929
Age27 years
positionDefender
Foulkes
photo Bill Foulkes
Bill Foulkes
England
B.date05/01/1932
Age24 years
H1m80  
positionCentral defender
Jones
photo Mark Jones
Mark Jones
England
B.date15/06/1933
Age23 years
H1m85  
positionCentral defender
Edwards
photo Duncan Edwards
Duncan Edwards
England
B.date01/10/1936
Age19 years
H1m80  
positionLeft Midfielder
Colman
photo Eddie Colman
Eddie Colman
England
B.date01/11/1936
Age19 years
H1m70  
positionMidfield
Whelan
photo Liam Whelan
Liam Whelan
Republic of Ireland
B.date01/04/1935
Age21 years
positionForward
Viollet376514
photo Dennis Viollet
Dennis Viollet
England
B.date20/09/1933
Age22 years
positionForward
Taylor
photo Tommy Taylor
Tommy Taylor
England
B.date29/01/1932
Age24 years
positionStriker
Berry
photo Johnny Berry
Johnny Berry
England
B.date01/06/1926
Age30 years
positionRight Winger
Pegg
photo David Pegg
David Pegg
England
B.date20/09/1935
Age20 years
positionLeft Winger

First 11

Age Match num Note
G
Ray Wood 25 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Roger Byrne 27 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Bill Foulkes 24 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D
Mark Jones 23 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Duncan Edwards 19 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M
Eddie Colman 19 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Liam Whelan 21 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Dennis Viollet 376514 22 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Tommy Taylor 24 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
Johnny Berry 30 4 You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F
David Pegg 20 4 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

4

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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

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Preston NE

13 victories

4 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on August 29, 1956

Busby vs Britton

7 victories

3 draws

5 losses

Latest figure on August 29, 1956

Manager

Age

Match num

Success rate in this team:

0 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Britton vs Man United

5 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on August 29, 1956

Britton vs Busby

5 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on August 29, 1956

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Key figures

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End of streak for Man United after 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Preston NE at home in Premier League (since 18/09/1909). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 25/04/1908 (2 matches)

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Man United keeps its 24 matches with at least one goal scored vs Preston NE in Premier League running (since 24/09/1921). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 23/10/1920 (5 matches)

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Preston NE keeps its 7 consecutive matches without a draw running (since 07/04/1956).

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DManchester United 1-1 Cardiff City10/03/1956

VManchester United 1-0 Bolton Wanderers24/03/1956

VManchester United 5-2 Newcastle United30/03/1956

VManchester United 2-1 Blackpool07/04/1956

VManchester United 1-0 Portsmouth21/04/1956

DManchester United 2-2 Birmingham City18/08/1956

Overall

VManchester United 2-1 Blackpool07/04/1956

DSunderland 2-2 Manchester United14/04/1956

VManchester United 1-0 Portsmouth21/04/1956

DManchester United 2-2 Birmingham City18/08/1956

VPreston North End 1-3 Manchester United20/08/1956

VWest Bromwich Albion 2-3 Manchester United25/08/1956

Current form

Away

LArsenal 3-2 Preston North End06/03/1956

DSunderland 2-2 Preston North End21/03/1956

VTottenham 0-4 Preston North End30/03/1956

VChelsea 0-1 Preston North End31/03/1956

LWolverhampton 2-1 Preston North End14/04/1956

LChelsea 1-0 Preston North End25/08/1956

Overall

LPreston North End 0-1 Bolton Wanderers07/04/1956

LWolverhampton 2-1 Preston North End14/04/1956

LPreston North End 0-1 Aston Villa21/04/1956

LPreston North End 1-4 Tottenham18/08/1956

LPreston North End 1-3 Manchester United20/08/1956

LChelsea 1-0 Preston North End25/08/1956

Running streaks

Home Total
Winning streak 0 2
Drawing streak 1 0
Unbeaten streak 26 17
Winless streak 1 0
Drawless streak 0 2
Scoring streak 29 6
Conceding streak 1 3

Running streaks

Away Total
Loosing streak 2 6
Winless streak 2 7
Drawless streak 4 6
Goalless streak 1 1
Conceding streak 2 7

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3

Number of games (Competition total)

3

1

Number of games (Home / Away)

1

2

Victories (Competition total)

0

0

Victories (Home / Away)

0

1

Draws (Competition total)

0

1

Draws (Home / Away)

0

0

Losses (Competition total)

3

0

Losses (Home / Away)

1

Goals

8

Goals scored (Competition total)

2

2

Goals scored (Home / Away)

0

5

Goals conceded (Competition total)

8

2

Goals conceded (Home / Away)

1

2.67

Goals scored per match average (Competition total)

0.67

2

Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)

0

1.67

Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)

2.67

2

Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)

1

Betting aid

3

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

2

1

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

0

0

Clean sheets (Competition total)

0

0

Clean sheets (Home / Away)

0

0

Matches without scoring (Competition total)

1

0

Matches without scoring (Home / Away)

1

3

The 2 teams score (Competition total)

2

1

The 2 teams score (Home / Away)

0

2-2
(1 times)

Most frequent score (Home / Away)

0-1
(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

photo Tommy TaylorTommy Taylor3 goalsTeam's best scorer (Competition total)-
photo Dennis ViolletDennis Viollet2 goalsTeam's best scorer (Home / Away)-
photo Tommy TaylorTommy Taylor3 goals during the last 2 matchesThe fittest player-

Historical head to head

Home

30 matches
15 v
9 d
6 l

51 gf

31 ga

Away

31 matches
9 v
8 d
14 l

49 gf

54 ga

Total

61 matches
24 v
17 d
20 l

100 gf

85 ga

Historical head to head

Home

31 matches
14 v
8 d
9 l

54 gf

49 ga

Away

30 matches
6 v
9 d
15 l

31 gf

51 ga

Total

61 matches
20 v
17 d
24 l

85 gf

100 ga

Largest victory

Overall
5 - 0
October 18, 1952
Home
5 - 0
March 11, 1911

Largest victory

Overall
6 - 1
January 18, 1890
Away
2 - 0
January 02, 1909

Latest head to head

August 20, 1956 - Division 1 1956/1957

January 21, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956

September 17, 1955 - Division 1 1955/1956

March 26, 1955 - Division 1 1954/1955

November 06, 1954 - Division 1 1954/1955

Best historical scorers against Preston NE

photo Tommy Taylor Tommy Taylor 2 goals 1956 - 1956
photo Liam Whelan Liam Whelan 1 goal 1956 - 1956
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Preston NE

photo Bill Foulkes Bill Foulkes 1 match 1956 - 1956
photo Eddie Colman Eddie Colman 1 match 1956 - 1956
photo Duncan Edwards Duncan Edwards 1 match 1956 - 1956
photo Liam Whelan Liam Whelan 1 match 1956 - 1956
photo Dennis Viollet Dennis Viollet 1 match 1956 - 1956
photo Ray Wood Ray Wood 1 match 1956 - 1956
First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/08/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

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