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Man United 2-1 Wimbledon FC - January 29, 1997 / Premier League 1996/1997

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Premier League 1996/1997 - Round 20

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

January 29, 1997

55 314

2 - 1

Wimbledon FC

Ryan Giggs

76'

Andy Cole

83'

61'

Chris Perry

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61' - Goal Chris Perry

64' - Substitution Paul Scholesis substituted by Andy Cole64

76' - Goal Ryan Giggs76

80' - Substitution Marcus Gayleis substituted by Jon Goodman photo Dean Holdsworth

80' - Substitution Efan Ekokuis substituted by Dean Holdsworth

83' - Goal Andy Cole83

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

2 - 1

Wimbledon FC

Man United Wimbledon FC

Team line-ups

Man United

Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date18/11/1963

Age33 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Pallister

Gary Pallister

England

B.date30/06/1965

Age31 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Clegg

Michael Clegg

England

B.date03/07/1977

Age19 years

positionDefender

Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age21 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Irwin

Denis Irwin

Republic of Ireland

B.date31/10/1965

Age31 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Keane

Roy Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/08/1971

Age25 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Scholes64

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age22 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Giggs76

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

Beckham

David Beckham

England

B.date02/05/1975

Age21 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

Cantona

Éric Cantona

France

B.date24/05/1966

Age30 years

H1m86

positionSecond striker

Solskjaer

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Norway

B.date26/02/1973

Age23 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Schmeichel		33	281	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Pallister		31	378	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Clegg		19	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Neville		21	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Irwin		31	335	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Roy Keane		25	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Scholes	64	22	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ryan Giggs	76	23	267	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Beckham		21	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Éric Cantona		30	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer		23	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

170

Wimbledon FC

Sullivan

Neil Sullivan

Scotland

B.date24/02/1970

Age26 years

H1m89

positionGoalkeeper

Kimble

Alan Kimble

England

B.date06/08/1966

Age30 years

positionDefender

Cunningham

Kenny Cunningham

Republic of Ireland

B.date28/06/1971

Age25 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Blackwell

Dean Blackwell

England

B.date05/12/1969

Age27 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

Perry61

Chris Perry

England

B.date26/04/1973

Age23 years

H1m73

positionCentral defender

Jupp

Duncan Jupp

Scotland

B.date25/01/1975

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Leonhardsen

Öyvind Leonhardsen

Norway

B.date17/08/1970

Age26 years

positionMidfield

Fear

Peter Fear

England

B.date10/09/1973

Age23 years

positionMidfield

Earle

Robbie Earle

Jamaica

B.date27/01/1965

Age32 years

H1m75

positionOffensive Midfielder

Gayle80

Marcus Gayle

Jamaica

B.date27/09/1970

Age26 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Ekoku80

Efan Ekoku

Nigeria

B.date08/06/1967

Age29 years

H1m86

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Neil Sullivan		26	70	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Alan Kimble		30	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Kenny Cunningham		25	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Dean Blackwell		27	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Perry	61	23	104	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Duncan Jupp		22	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Öyvind Leonhardsen		26	87	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Peter Fear		23	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robbie Earle		32	218	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marcus Gayle	80	26	108	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Efan Ekoku	80	29	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Andy Cole	8364	25	73	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	F		Jon Goodman	80	25	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Dean Holdsworth	80	28	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Brian McClair

OUT

Gary Pallister

Chris Casper

OUT

David Beckham

Karel Poborsky

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Duncan Jupp

Neal Ardley

OUT

Peter Fear

Vinnie Jones

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

553

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Wimbledon FC

14 victories

5 draws

6 losses

Latest figure on January 29, 1997

Ferguson vs Kinnear

9 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on January 29, 1997

Manager

Age

Match num

Joe Kinnear

251

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

Kinnear vs Man United

2 victories

2 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on January 29, 1997

Kinnear vs Ferguson

2 victories

2 draws

9 losses

Latest figure on January 29, 1997

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Key figures

Man United keeps its 6 matches with at least one goal scored vs Wimbledon FC in Premier League running (since 31/08/1994). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 30/12/1989 (5 matches)

Wimbledon FC keeps its 3 consecutive matches without a win in Premier League running (since 11/01/1997).

Man United keeps its 5 matches with at least one goal scored running (since 05/01/1997).

Read the next 21 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 3-1 Leicester30/11/1996

VManchester United 5-0 Sunderland21/12/1996

VManchester United 1-0 Leeds United28/12/1996

DManchester United 0-0 Aston Villa01/01/1997

VManchester United 2-0 Tottenham05/01/1997

DManchester United 1-1 Wimbledon FC25/01/1997

Overall

VManchester United 1-0 Leeds United28/12/1996

DManchester United 0-0 Aston Villa01/01/1997

VManchester United 2-0 Tottenham05/01/1997

VTottenham 1-2 Manchester United12/01/1997

VCoventry 0-2 Manchester United18/01/1997

DManchester United 1-1 Wimbledon FC25/01/1997

Current form

Away

VSunderland 1-3 Wimbledon FC07/12/1996

LAston Villa 5-0 Wimbledon FC22/12/1996

VEverton 1-3 Wimbledon FC28/12/1996

DCrewe Alexandra 1-1 Wimbledon FC14/01/1997

LLeicester 1-0 Wimbledon FC18/01/1997

DManchester United 1-1 Wimbledon FC25/01/1997

Overall

VBolton Wanderers 0-2 Wimbledon FC08/01/1997

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Derby County11/01/1997

DCrewe Alexandra 1-1 Wimbledon FC14/01/1997

LLeicester 1-0 Wimbledon FC18/01/1997

VWimbledon FC 2-0 Crewe Alexandra21/01/1997

DManchester United 1-1 Wimbledon FC25/01/1997

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	6	12
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	2	4
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	1
Scoring streak	1	2
Conceding streak	8	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	21
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	11
12	Victories (Competition total)	11
7	Victories (Home / Away)	5
8	Draws (Competition total)	5
3	Draws (Home / Away)	2
3	Losses (Competition total)	5
1	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

46	Goals scored (Competition total)	34
22	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
26	Goals conceded (Competition total)	25
8	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	14
2	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.62
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.36
1.13	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.19
0.73	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.27

Betting aid

14	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	10
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	4
11	Clean sheets (Competition total)	7
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
3	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	9
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-1 (2 times)

Bookings

36	Yellow cards (Competition total)	23
14	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	13
1	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	11 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	9 goals	Efan Ekoku
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	7 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	5 goals	Efan Ekoku
Éric Cantona	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)		-
Éric Cantona	3 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	7 goals during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Marcus Gayle

Historical head to head

Home

11 matches

6 v

3 d

2 l

15 gf

7 ga

Away

13 matches

7 v

2 d

4 l

23 gf

14 ga

Total

24 matches

13 v

5 d

6 l

38 gf

21 ga

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

4 v

2 d

7 l

14 gf

23 ga

Away

11 matches

2 v

3 d

6 l

7 gf

15 ga

Total

24 matches

6 v

5 d

13 l

21 gf

38 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 0	August 17, 1996
Home	3 - 0	August 31, 1994

Largest victory

Overall	1 - 0	April 16, 1994
Away	1 - 0	October 31, 1992

Latest head to head

January 25, 1997 - FA Cup 1996/1997

Man United

1 - 1

Wimbledon FC logo Wimbledon FC

August 17, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Wimbledon FC

0 - 3

Man United

February 03, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Wimbledon FC

2 - 4

Man United

August 26, 1995 - Premier League 1995/1996

Man United

3 - 1

Wimbledon FC logo Wimbledon FC

March 07, 1995 - Premier League 1994/1995

Wimbledon FC

0 - 1

Man United

Best historical scorers against Wimbledon FC

Éric Cantona	5 goals	1994 - 1996
Brian McClair	5 goals	1988 - 1994
Steve Bruce	4 goals	1990 - 1995
Mark Hughes	4 goals	1988 - 1993
Denis Irwin	2 goals	1994 - 1996
Bryan Robson	2 goals	1988 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/11/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

John Fashanu	4 goals	1990 - 1994
Robbie Earle	2 goals	1995 - 1997
Dennis Wise	2 goals	1987 - 1988
John Scales	1 goal	1987 - 1987
Terry Gibson	1 goal	1988 - 1988
Dean Holdsworth	1 goal	1993 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/11/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Wimbledon FC

Steve Bruce	19 matches	1988 - 1996
Brian McClair	18 matches	1987 - 1997
Mark Hughes	15 matches	1988 - 1995
Gary Pallister	15 matches	1989 - 1996
Bryan Robson	14 matches	1986 - 1994
Peter Schmeichel	13 matches	1991 - 1997

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 29/11/1986. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Hans Segers	15 matches	1988 - 1995
Vinnie Jones	15 matches	1986 - 1997
John Fashanu	12 matches	1986 - 1994
John Scales	12 matches	1987 - 1994
Warren Barton	11 matches	1990 - 1995
Dean Holdsworth	10 matches	1992 - 1997