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Man United 2-0 Nottingham - May 06, 1985 / Division 1 1984/1985

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Division 1 1984/1985 - Journée 41

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

May 06, 1985

Man United

2 - 0

Nottingham

John Gidman

45'

Frank Stapleton

90'

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45' - Goal John Gidman45

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46' - Substitution Kevin Moranis substituted by Arnold Mühren46

90' - Goal Frank Stapleton90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

2 - 0

Nottingham

Man United Nottingham

Team line-ups

Man United

Bailey

Gary Bailey

England

B.date09/08/1958

Age26 years

positionGoalkeeper

Moran46

Kevin Moran

Republic of Ireland

B.date29/04/1956

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Hogg

Graeme Hogg

Scotland

B.date17/06/1964

Age20 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

McGrath

Paul McGrath

Republic of Ireland

B.date04/12/1959

Age25 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Albiston

Arthur Albiston

Scotland

B.date14/07/1957

Age27 years

H1m71

positionLeft full-back

Gidman45

John Gidman

England

B.date10/01/1954

Age31 years

positionRight full-back

Strachan

Gordon Strachan

Scotland

B.date09/02/1957

Age28 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

Olsen

Jesper Olsen

Denmark

B.date20/03/1961

Age24 years

H1m68

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Stapleton90

Frank Stapleton

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/07/1956

Age28 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Brazil

Alan Brazil

Scotland

B.date15/06/1959

Age25 years

positionForward

Whiteside

Norman Whiteside

Northern Ireland

B.date07/05/1965

Age19 years

H1m84

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Bailey		26	335	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kevin Moran	46	29	199	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Graeme Hogg		20	63	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul McGrath		25	57	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Arthur Albiston		27	396	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Gidman	45	31	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gordon Strachan		28	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Olsen		24	49	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Frank Stapleton	90	28	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alan Brazil		25	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Norman Whiteside		19	146	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

146

Nottingham

Segers

Hans Segers

Netherlands

B.date30/10/1961

Age23 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

Hart

Paul Hart

England

B.date04/05/1953

Age32 years

positionDefender

Walker

Des Walker

England

B.date26/11/1965

Age19 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Swain

Kenny Swain

England

B.date28/01/1952

Age33 years

positionRight full-back

Mills

Gary Mills

England

B.date11/11/1961

Age23 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

Hodge

Steve Hodge

England

B.date25/10/1962

Age22 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Bowyer

Ian Bowyer

England

B.date06/06/1951

Age33 years

positionCentre Midfield

McInally

Jim McInally

Scotland

B.date19/02/1964

Age21 years

H1m72

positionCentre Midfield

Clough

Nigel Clough

England

B.date19/03/1966

Age19 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Birtles

Garry Birtles

England

B.date27/07/1956

Age28 years

H1m83

positionForward

Wigley

Steve Wigley

England

B.date15/10/1961

Age23 years

positionForward

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Hans Segers	23	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Hart	32	74	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Des Walker	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Swain	33	116	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Mills	23	100	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Steve Hodge	22	125	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ian Bowyer	33	276	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jim McInally	21	22	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nigel Clough	19	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Garry Birtles	28	191	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Steve Wigley	23	79	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.1 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Arnold Mühren	46	33	96	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alan Brazil

Mark Hughes

OUT

Graeme Hogg

Bryan Robson

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Des Walker

John Metgod

OUT

Steve Wigley

Brynley Gunn

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Ron Atkinson

220

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Atkinson vs Nottingham

7 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on May 06, 1985

Atkinson vs Clough

7 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on May 06, 1985

Manager

Age

Match num

Brian Clough

561

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

47 %

Clough vs Man United

11 victories

7 draws

12 losses

Latest figure on May 06, 1985

Clough vs Atkinson

7 victories

3 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on May 06, 1985

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Key figures

Man United keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 27/04/1985).

Man United keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Nottingham at home running (since 14/12/1935). It's a record streak. The first of history

Nottingham keeps its 7 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home running (since 02/03/1985).

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 2-1 Leicester03/04/1985

VManchester United 5-0 Stoke City06/04/1985

DManchester United 2-2 Liverpool13/04/1985

VManchester United 2-1 Liverpool17/04/1985

DManchester United 0-0 Southampton24/04/1985

DManchester United 2-2 Sunderland27/04/1985

Overall

DManchester United 2-2 Liverpool13/04/1985

VManchester United 2-1 Liverpool17/04/1985

LLuton Town 2-1 Manchester United21/04/1985

DManchester United 0-0 Southampton24/04/1985

DManchester United 2-2 Sunderland27/04/1985

VNorwich City 0-1 Manchester United04/05/1985

Current form

Away

LLiverpool 1-0 Nottingham Forest02/03/1985

VStoke City 1-4 Nottingham Forest23/03/1985

LIpswich Town 1-0 Nottingham Forest06/04/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/04/1985

VLuton Town 1-2 Nottingham Forest24/04/1985

LLeicester 1-0 Nottingham Forest27/04/1985

Overall

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Chelsea10/04/1985

DArsenal 1-1 Nottingham Forest13/04/1985

VNottingham Forest 2-0 Coventry20/04/1985

VLuton Town 1-2 Nottingham Forest24/04/1985

LLeicester 1-0 Nottingham Forest27/04/1985

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Watford04/05/1985

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	12	3
Winless streak	2	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	1	0
Unbeaten streak	0	1
Winless streak	1	2
Drawless streak	2	0
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	1	0
Conceding streak	6	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

39	Number of games (Competition total)	39
20	Number of games (Home / Away)	19
20	Victories (Competition total)	18
12	Victories (Home / Away)	6
10	Draws (Competition total)	7
6	Draws (Home / Away)	3
9	Losses (Competition total)	14
2	Losses (Home / Away)	10

Goals

71	Goals scored (Competition total)	55
45	Goals scored (Home / Away)	21
41	Goals conceded (Competition total)	45
13	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	27
1.82	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.41
2.25	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.11
1.05	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.15
0.65	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.42

Betting aid

22	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	17
10	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	8
15	Clean sheets (Competition total)	12
10	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	4
6	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
2	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	9
20	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	18
9	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	7
1-1 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (5 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

Mark Hughes	16 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	16 goals	Peter Davenport
Mark Hughes	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Steve Hodge
Gordon Strachan	7 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	4 penalties	Peter Davenport
Gordon Strachan	4 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Kevin Moran	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	Nigel Clough

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

21 v

10 d

7 l

82 gf

51 ga

Away

38 matches

12 v

8 d

18 l

50 gf

59 ga

Total

76 matches

33 v

18 d

25 l

132 gf

110 ga

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

18 v

8 d

12 l

59 gf

50 ga

Away

38 matches

7 v

10 d

21 l

51 gf

82 ga

Total

76 matches

25 v

18 d

33 l

110 gf

132 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 14, 1935
Home	5 - 0	December 14, 1935

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	December 17, 1977
Away	4 - 0	December 17, 1977

Latest head to head

December 08, 1984 - Division 1 1984/1985

Nottingham

3 - 2

Man United

May 16, 1984 - Division 1 1983/1984

Nottingham

2 - 0

Man United

August 29, 1983 - Division 1 1983/1984

Man United

1 - 2

Nottingham

January 22, 1983 - Division 1 1982/1983

Man United

2 - 0

Nottingham

January 18, 1983 - League Cup 1982/1983

Man United

4 - 0

Nottingham

Best historical scorers against Nottingham

Bobby Charlton	10 goals	1958 - 1970
Denis Law	8 goals	1962 - 1971
David Herd	7 goals	1961 - 1968
Dennis Viollet	6 goals	1957 - 1960
George Best	6 goals	1965 - 1971
Alex Dawson	3 goals	1958 - 1960

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Colin Addison	5 goals	1961 - 1965
Frank Wignall	4 goals	1963 - 1967
Alan Hinton	4 goals	1964 - 1965
Christopher Crowe	3 goals	1966 - 1966
Tony Woodcock	2 goals	1977 - 1977
Colin Booth	2 goals	1960 - 1961

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Nottingham

Bobby Charlton	22 matches	1958 - 1972
Bill Foulkes	19 matches	1957 - 1967
George Best	16 matches	1964 - 1971
Shay Brennan	16 matches	1958 - 1968
Tony Dunne	16 matches	1960 - 1972
Pat Crerand	15 matches	1963 - 1971

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 12/10/1957. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Bob McKinlay	18 matches	1960 - 1969
Peter Hindley	15 matches	1965 - 1972
John Robertson	14 matches	1971 - 1983
Peter Grummitt	13 matches	1961 - 1967
Viv Anderson	13 matches	1977 - 1984
Henry Newton	13 matches	1964 - 1970