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Crystal Palace 5-0 Man United - December 16, 1972 / Division 1 1972/1973
. All the information you will find here have been collected manually from the most official sources. However, if you found any mistake or any missing information, please contact us.Division 1 1972/1973 - Round 22
CP
0
0' - Goal
Paddy Mulligan 0' - Goal
Paddy Mulligan
0' - Goal
Alan Whittle 0' - Goal
Don Rogers 0' - Goal
Don Rogers025
25' - Substitution
Tony Dunneis substituted by Denis Law
25' - Substitution
Tony Dunneis substituted by Denis Law
HT
CP
FT
MU
MU
Team line-ups
Crystal Palace
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
John Jackson | 30 | 151 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Robert Bell | 22 | 16 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Payne | 25 | 126 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Mel Blyth | 28 | 138 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Iain Phillip | 21 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Paddy Mulligan | 27 | 8 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Anthony Taylor | 26 | 137 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
M |
Alan Whittle | 22 | 1 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Charlie Cooke | 30 | 10 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Don Rogers | 27 | 6 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
John Hughes | 29 | 19 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
Average age
26.1 years
Average number of matches played for the team
57
Man United
First 11 |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G |
Alex Stepney | 30 | 295 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
David Sadler | 26 | 327 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Martin Buchan | 23 | 41 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Young | 19 | 23 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tommy O'Neil | 20 | 66 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
D |
Tony Dunne | 25 | 31 | 523 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
F |
Edward MacDougall | 25 | 11 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Ian Storey-Moore | 27 | 36 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Brian Kidd | 23 | 225 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Willie Morgan | 28 | 190 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | |||
F |
Wyn Davies | 30 | 13 | 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
159
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Substitutes |
Age | Match num | Note | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F |
Denis Law | 25 | 32 | 399 | You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player | ||
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Alan Whittle
IN
John Craven
OUT
Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match
Brian Kidd
IN
Bobby Charlton
OUT
Manager
Age
Match num
56
315
Success rate in this team:
31 %
Success rate since the beginning of his career:
32 %
Head vs Man United
2 victories
2 draws
4 losses
Latest figure on December 16, 1972
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Videos
February 22, 2014
Key figures
It's the first time Alan Whittle scores 1 goal in Premier League with
End of streak for Crystal Palace after 4 consecutive matches without a win (since 11/11/1972).
The last time Man United has ended with the score 0-5 away from home in Premier League, It was on the 25/04/1953 (vs )
Pre-match
Current form
| Home | LCrystal Palace 0-2 West Bromwich Albion16/09/1972 | LCrystal Palace 0-2 Norwich City30/09/1972 | LCrystal Palace 0-1 Coventry07/10/1972 | LCrystal Palace 2-3 Arsenal21/10/1972 | VCrystal Palace 1-0 Everton04/11/1972 | DCrystal Palace 2-2 Leeds United18/11/1972 |
| Overall | LWest Ham 4-0 Crystal Palace28/10/1972 | VCrystal Palace 1-0 Everton04/11/1972 | DDerby County 2-2 Crystal Palace11/11/1972 | DCrystal Palace 2-2 Leeds United18/11/1972 | DChelsea 0-0 Crystal Palace25/11/1972 | LIpswich Town 2-1 Crystal Palace09/12/1972 |
Current form
| Away | DBristol Rovers 1-1 Manchester United03/10/1972 | DWest Bromwich Albion 2-2 Manchester United07/10/1972 | LNewcastle United 2-1 Manchester United21/10/1972 | DLeicester 2-2 Manchester United04/11/1972 | LManchester City 3-0 Manchester United18/11/1972 | VNorwich City 0-2 Manchester United02/12/1972 |
| Overall | DLeicester 2-2 Manchester United04/11/1972 | VManchester United 2-0 Liverpool11/11/1972 | LManchester City 3-0 Manchester United18/11/1972 | VManchester United 2-1 Southampton25/11/1972 | VNorwich City 0-2 Manchester United02/12/1972 | LManchester United 0-2 Stoke City09/12/1972 |
Running streaks
| Home | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Drawing streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 2 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 1 | 4 |
| Drawless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Scoring streak | 3 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 1 | 1 |
Running streaks
| Away | Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Winning streak | 1 | 0 |
| Loosing streak | 0 | 1 |
| Unbeaten streak | 1 | 0 |
| Winless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Drawless streak | 2 | 5 |
| Scoring streak | 1 | 0 |
| Goalless streak | 0 | 1 |
| Conceding streak | 0 | 1 |
| Invincibility streak | 1 | 0 |
Statistical comparison of the season
Results
|
20 |
Number of games (Competition total) |
21 |
|
10 |
Number of games (Home / Away) |
10 |
|
3 |
Victories (Competition total) |
5 |
|
3 |
Victories (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
8 |
Draws (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Draws (Home / Away) |
3 |
|
9 |
Losses (Competition total) |
10 |
|
4 |
Losses (Home / Away) |
6 |
Goals
|
16 |
Goals scored (Competition total) |
20 |
|
9 |
Goals scored (Home / Away) |
9 |
|
29 |
Goals conceded (Competition total) |
29 |
|
12 |
Goals conceded (Home / Away) |
18 |
|
0.8 |
Goals scored per match average (Competition total) |
0.95 |
|
0.9 |
Goals scored per match average (Home / Away) |
0.9 |
|
1.45 |
Conceced goals per match average (Competition total) |
1.38 |
|
1.2 |
Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away) |
1.8 |
Betting aid
|
7 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total) |
9 |
|
3 |
Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
4 |
Clean sheets (Competition total) |
6 |
|
3 |
Clean sheets (Home / Away) |
1 |
|
8 |
Matches without scoring (Competition total) |
9 |
|
4 |
Matches without scoring (Home / Away) |
5 |
|
10 |
The 2 teams score (Competition total) |
8 |
|
4 |
The 2 teams score (Home / Away) |
4 |
|
1-0 |
Most frequent score (Home / Away) |
0-2 |
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
| John Craven | 5 goals | Team's best scorer (Competition total) | 4 goals | George Best |  |
| John Craven | 4 goals | Team's best scorer (Home / Away) | 3 goals | George Best | |
| - | Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total) | 1 penalty | George Best | |
||
 | John Hughes | 1 goal during the last match | The fittest player | 3 goals during the last 5 matches | Edward MacDougall | |
Historical head to head
Home
6 matches
1 v
2 d
3 l
11 gf
15 ga
Away
7 matches
1 v
1 d
5 l
6 gf
17 ga
Total
13 matches
2 v
3 d
8 l
17 gf
32 ga
Historical head to head
Home
7 matches
5 v
1 d
1 l
17 gf
6 ga
Away
6 matches
3 v
2 d
1 l
15 gf
11 ga
Total
13 matches
8 v
3 d
2 l
32 gf
17 ga
Largest victory
| Overall | 1 - 0 |
October 10, 1970 |
| Home | 2 - 1 |
February 14, 1925 |
Largest victory
| Overall | 4 - 0 |
March 25, 1972 |
| Away | 3 - 1 |
September 11, 1971 |
Latest head to head
March 25, 1972 - Division 1 1971/1972
September 11, 1971 - Division 1 1971/1972
April 17, 1971 - Division 1 1970/1971
November 18, 1970 - League Cup 1970/1971
October 10, 1970 - Division 1 1970/1971
Best historical scorers against Man United
 |
Mel Blyth | 2 goals | 1969 - 1971 |
|
Robert Tambling | 2 goals | 1970 - 1971 |
|
Gerald Queen | 2 goals | 1969 - 1971 |
|
Alan Birchenall | 1 goal | 1971 - 1971 |
 |
John Sewell | 1 goal | 1970 - 1970 |
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Best historical scorers against Crystal Palace
|
Denis Law | 6 goals | 1971 - 1972 |
 |
Brian Kidd | 4 goals | 1970 - 1971 |
 |
Bobby Charlton | 3 goals | 1969 - 1972 |
|
George Best | 2 goals | 1971 - 1971 |
|
Ian Storey-Moore | 1 goal | 1972 - 1972 |
|
Willie Morgan | 1 goal | 1969 - 1969 |
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Players with most games played vs Man United
|
John Jackson | 6 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
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Anthony Taylor | 6 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
Mel Blyth | 5 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
John McCormick | 5 matches | 1969 - 1971 |
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Gerald Queen | 5 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
David Payne | 5 matches | 1970 - 1972 |
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Players with most games played vs Crystal Palace
|
George Best | 7 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
Tony Dunne | 7 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
Bobby Charlton | 7 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
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Brian Kidd | 6 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
|
David Sadler | 5 matches | 1969 - 1971 |
|
Denis Law | 5 matches | 1969 - 1972 |
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Competition info
The other matches
December 16, 1972
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