Man United 2-2 Birmingham City - August 21, 1976 / Division 1 1976/1977
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MU
0' - Goal
Steve Coppell
0' - Goal
Stuart Pearson0
0' - Goal
Kenny Burns 45' - Goal
Arthur Styles
MU
46' - Substitution
Howard Kendallis substituted by Jimmy Calderwood 68' - Substitution
Gerry Dalyis substituted by Alan Foggon68
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Team line-ups
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alex Stepney | 33 | 404 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Brian Greenhoff | 23 | 90 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martin Buchan | 27 | 159 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Stewart Houston | 27 | 72 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Jimmy Nicholl | 19 | 26 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Gerry Daly | 68 | 22 | 69 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Lou Macari | 27 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Sammy McIlroy | 22 | 117 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Steve Coppell | 21 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gordon Hill | 22 | 34 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Stuart Pearson | 27 | 50 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
24.5 years
Average number of matches played for the team
106
Birmingham City
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Dave Latchford | 27 | 143 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Garry Pendrey | 27 | 135 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Kenny Burns | 22 | 130 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Want | 27 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Joe Gallagher | 21 | 106 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Malcolm Page | 29 | 100 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Arthur Styles | 45 | 26 | 45 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Howard Kendall | 46 | 30 | 91 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
M |
Trevor Francis | 22 | 136 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Terry Hibbitt | 28 | 28 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Gary Jones | 25 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
25.8 years
Average number of matches played for the team
88
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Alan Foggon | 68 | 26 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D |
Jimmy Calderwood | 46 | 21 | 58 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Jimmy Nicholl
IN
Arthur Albiston
OUT
Lou Macari
IN
Tommy Jackson
OUT
Brian Greenhoff
IN
Alex Forsyth
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Gary Jones
IN
Peter Withe
OUT
Garry Pendrey
IN
Gary Emmanuel
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
48
170
Success rate in this team:
46 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
43 %
Docherty vs Birmingham City
8 victories
4 draws
4 losses
Docherty vs Bell
1 victory
1 draw
0 loss
Manager
Age
Match num
38
39
Success rate in this team:
33 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
33 %
Bell vs Man United
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Bell vs Docherty
0 victory
1 draw
1 loss
Videos
Key figures
It's the first time Kenny Burns scores 1 goal vs Manchester United in his professional career with Birmingham City
End of streak for Man United after 3 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Birmingham City at home in Premier League (since 16/12/1964). It's an equilized record streak. The last time the club reached this figure, it was on the 15/04/1961
End of streak for Man United after 6 consecutive matches without a draw vs Birmingham City in Premier League (since 19/04/1965). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 14/10/1961 (4 matches)
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | VManchester United 3-2 Leeds United13/03/1976 | VManchester United 3-0 Middlesbrough27/03/1976 | VManchester United 2-0 Derby County03/04/1976 | VManchester United 2-1 Everton17/04/1976 | LManchester United 0-1 Stoke City21/04/1976 | VManchester United 2-0 Manchester City04/05/1976 |
| Overall | VManchester United 2-1 Everton17/04/1976 | VBurnley 0-1 Manchester United19/04/1976 | LManchester United 0-1 Stoke City21/04/1976 | LLeicester 2-1 Manchester United24/04/1976 | LSouthampton 1-0 Manchester United01/05/1976 | VManchester United 2-0 Manchester City04/05/1976 |
Current form
| Away | VWest Ham 1-2 Birmingham City06/03/1976 | LDerby County 4-2 Birmingham City27/03/1976 | LNewcastle United 4-0 Birmingham City07/04/1976 | LBurnley 1-0 Birmingham City10/04/1976 | LStoke City 1-0 Birmingham City19/04/1976 | DSheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City04/05/1976 |
| Overall | LNewcastle United 4-0 Birmingham City07/04/1976 | LBurnley 1-0 Birmingham City10/04/1976 | VBirmingham City 3-0 Ipswich Town13/04/1976 | VBirmingham City 3-1 Tottenham17/04/1976 | LStoke City 1-0 Birmingham City19/04/1976 | DSheffield United 1-1 Birmingham City04/05/1976 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 6 | 10 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 1 |
| Winless streak | 5 | 2 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 28 | 3 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
Goals
Betting aid
Bookings
Key players
Historical head to head
Home
56 gf
31 ga
Away
41 gf
53 ga
Total
97 gf
84 ga
Historical head to head
Home
53 gf
41 ga
Away
31 gf
56 ga
Total
84 gf
97 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 6 - 2 |
February 24, 1969 |
| Home | 6 - 2 |
February 24, 1969 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
March 12, 1927 |
| Away | 2 - 0 |
October 14, 1961 |
Latest head to head
January 31, 1976 - Division 1 1975/1976
August 19, 1975 - Division 1 1975/1976
March 16, 1974 - Division 1 1973/1974
October 20, 1973 - Division 1 1973/1974
March 10, 1973 - Division 1 1972/1973
Best historical scorers against Birmingham City
 |
Bobby Charlton | 6 goals | 1957 - 1965 |
 |
Dennis Viollet | 6 goals | 1956 - 1961 |
 |
Denis Law | 5 goals | 1963 - 1969 |
 |
Albert Quixall | 4 goals | 1959 - 1961 |
 |
George Best | 3 goals | 1965 - 1969 |
 |
Sammy McIlroy | 3 goals | 1975 - 1976 |
Best historical scorers against Man United
|
Kenneth Leek | 2 goals | 1962 - 1963 |
 |
Denis Thwaites | 2 goals | 1964 - 1965 |
|
Alex Harley | 2 goals | 1963 - 1964 |
|
Jimmy Bloomfield | 1 goal | 1963 - 1963 |
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Bob Latchford | 1 goal | 1973 - 1973 |
|
Mike Hellawell | 1 goal | 1961 - 1961 |
Players with most games played vs Birmingham City
 |
Bill Foulkes | 18 matches | 1956 - 1965 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 14 matches | 1957 - 1973 |
|
Dennis Viollet | 10 matches | 1956 - 1961 |
|
Tony Dunne | 10 matches | 1962 - 1972 |
 |
Nobby Stiles | 9 matches | 1960 - 1969 |
 |
Shay Brennan | 9 matches | 1959 - 1965 |
Players with most games played vs Man United
|
William Hennessey | 9 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Malcolm Beard | 8 matches | 1961 - 1965 |
|
Trevor Smith | 7 matches | 1960 - 1964 |
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Stan Lynn | 7 matches | 1962 - 1965 |
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Mike Hellawell | 7 matches | 1960 - 1963 |
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Bertie Auld | 6 matches | 1961 - 1964 |
Competition info
The other matches
August 21, 1976
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