Man United 3-1 Luton Town - December 01, 1956 / Division 1 1956/1957
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MU
4' - Goal
Duncan Edwards4
MU
63' - Goal
Tommy Taylor63
79' - Goal
David Pegg79
LT
LT
Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Ray Wood | 25 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Bill Foulkes | 24 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mark Jones | 23 | 22 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Roger Byrne | 27 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Wilfred McGuiness | 19 | 5 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Duncan Edwards | 4 | 20 | 21 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Eddie Colman | 20 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Johnny Berry | 30 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Liam Whelan | 21 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
David Pegg | 79 | 21 | 24 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Tommy Taylor | 63 | 24 | 23 | 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
22
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Mark Jones
IN
John Blanchflower
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
No changes regarding the previous match for the starting playersManager
Age
Match num
47
485
Success rate in this team:
51 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
51 %
Busby vs Luton Town
3 victories
0 draw
0 loss
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Key figures
Man United keeps its 4 matches with at least one goal conceded in Premier League running (since 10/11/1956).
Man United keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Luton Town in Premier League running (since 01/10/1955). It's a record streak. The first of history
Man United keeps its 4 consecutive wins vs Luton Town at home running (since 12/04/1899). It's a record streak. The first of history
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VManchester United 4-2 Charlton06/10/1956 | VManchester United 3-2 Borussia Dortmund17/10/1956 | LManchester United 2-5 Everton20/10/1956 | VManchester City 0-1 Manchester United24/10/1956 | VManchester United 3-0 Wolverhampton03/11/1956 | VManchester United 3-2 Leeds United17/11/1956 |
| Overall | DBlackpool 2-2 Manchester United27/10/1956 | VManchester United 3-0 Wolverhampton03/11/1956 | LBolton Wanderers 2-0 Manchester United10/11/1956 | VManchester United 3-2 Leeds United17/11/1956 | DBorussia Dortmund 0-0 Manchester United21/11/1956 | DTottenham 2-2 Manchester United24/11/1956 |
Current form
| Away | LBlackpool 4-0 Luton Town08/09/1956 | LTottenham 5-0 Luton Town22/09/1956 | DNewcastle United 2-2 Luton Town06/10/1956 | LBirmingham City 3-0 Luton Town20/10/1956 | DBurnley 1-1 Luton Town03/11/1956 | LChelsea 4-1 Luton Town17/11/1956 |
| Overall | LBirmingham City 3-0 Luton Town20/10/1956 | LLuton Town 0-1 West Bromwich Albion27/10/1956 | DBurnley 1-1 Luton Town03/11/1956 | DLuton Town 1-1 Preston North End10/11/1956 | LChelsea 4-1 Luton Town17/11/1956 | VLuton Town 3-0 Cardiff City24/11/1956 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 3 | 0 |
| Drawing streak | 0 | 2 |
| Unbeaten streak | 3 | 3 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 2 |
| Drawless streak | 11 | 0 |
| Scoring streak | 40 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 0 | 1 |
| Loosing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Unbeaten streak | 0 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 7 | 0 |
| Drawless streak | 1 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 2 | 4 |
| Conceding streak | 9 | 0 |
| Invincibility streak | 0 | 1 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
18 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
18 |
|
9 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
8 |
|
12 |
Victories (Competition total) |
7 |
|
7 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
4 |
Draws (Competition total) |
5 |
|
1 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
2 |
|
2 |
Losses (Competition total) |
6 |
|
1 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
5 |
Goals
|
44 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
30 |
|
26 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
27 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
33 |
|
14 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
25 |
|
2.44 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
1.67 |
|
2.89 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
1.25 |
|
1.5 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.83 |
|
1.56 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
3.13 |
Betting aid
|
15 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
11 |
|
8 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
7 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
0 |
|
1 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
5 |
|
0 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
14 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
9 |
|
6 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
3-2 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
2-1 |
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
 | Liam Whelan | 13 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
 | Dennis Viollet | 8 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | - | ||
| Johnny Berry | 1 penalty | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | - | ||
| Liam Whelan | 13 goals during the last 17 matches | The fittest player | - |
Historical head to head
Home
18 gf
5 ga
Away
6 gf
3 ga
Total
24 gf
8 ga
Historical head to head
Home
3 gf
6 ga
Away
5 gf
18 ga
Total
8 gf
24 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 5 - 0 |
March 31, 1900 |
| Home | 5 - 0 |
March 31, 1900 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
September 04, 1937 |
| Away | 2 - 1 |
September 18, 1897 |
Latest head to head
February 11, 1956 - Division 1 1955/1956
October 01, 1955 - Division 1 1955/1956
January 15, 1938 - Division 2 1937/1938
September 04, 1937 - Division 2 1937/1938
March 31, 1900 - Division 2 1899/1900
Competition info
The other matches
November 24, 1956
December 01, 1956
December 08, 1956
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