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Man United 0-0 Leeds United - December 31, 1966 / Division 1 1966/1967

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Division 1 1966/1967 - Round 24

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

December 31, 1966

0 - 0

Leeds United

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46' - Substitution Jimmy Greenhoffis substituted by Terry Cooper

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

0 - 0

Leeds United

Man United Leeds United

Team line-ups

Man United

Stepney

Alex Stepney

England

B.date18/09/1942

Age24 years

positionGoalkeeper

Foulkes

Bill Foulkes

England

B.date05/01/1932

Age34 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Sadler

David Sadler

England

B.date05/02/1946

Age20 years

positionCentral defender

Dunne

Tony Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date24/07/1941

Age25 years

positionLeft full-back

Noble

Robert Noble

England

B.date18/12/1945

Age21 years

positionLeft full-back

Crerand

Pat Crerand

Scotland

B.date19/02/1939

Age27 years

positionMidfield

Charlton

Bobby Charlton

England

B.date11/10/1937

Age29 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Law

Denis Law

Scotland

B.date24/02/1940

Age26 years

H1m76

positionStriker

Herd

David Herd

Scotland

B.date15/04/1934

Age32 years

positionForward

Best

George Best

Northern Ireland

B.date22/05/1946

Age20 years

H1m75

positionRight Winger

Aston

John Aston

England

B.date28/06/1947

Age19 years

positionLeft Winger

		Age	Match num	Note
G	Alex Stepney	24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Bill Foulkes	34	509	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Sadler	20	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tony Dunne	25	252	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robert Noble	21	16	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Pat Crerand	27	212	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Bobby Charlton	29	436	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Denis Law	26	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	David Herd	32	250	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	George Best	20	153	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	John Aston	19	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

196

Leeds United

Sprake

Gary Sprake

Wales

B.date03/04/1945

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

Hunter

Norman Hunter

England

B.date29/10/1943

Age23 years

positionCentral defender

Bell

Willie Bell

Scotland

B.date03/09/1937

Age29 years

positionDefender

Charlton

Jack Charlton

England

B.date08/05/1935

Age31 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Reaney

Paul Reaney

England

B.date22/10/1944

Age22 years

positionRight full-back

Bremner

Billy Bremner

Scotland

B.date09/12/1942

Age24 years

positionCentre Midfield

Greenhoff46

Jimmy Greenhoff

England

B.date19/06/1946

Age20 years

positionStriker

Johanneson

Albert Johanneson

South Africa

B.date13/03/1940

Age26 years

H1m70

positionLeft Winger

Lorimer

Peter Lorimer

Scotland

B.date14/12/1946

Age20 years

H1m77

positionRight Winger

O'Grady

Michael O'Grady

England

B.date11/10/1942

Age24 years

positionLeft Winger

Gray

Eddie Gray

Scotland

B.date17/01/1948

Age18 years

positionLeft Winger

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Gary Sprake		21	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Norman Hunter		23	121	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Willie Bell		29	105	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jack Charlton		31	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Reaney		22	122	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Billy Bremner		24	123	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jimmy Greenhoff	46	20	41	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Albert Johanneson		26	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Peter Lorimer		20	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Michael O'Grady		24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Eddie Gray		18	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Terry Cooper	46	22	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jimmy Greenhoff

Jim Storrie

OUT

Albert Johanneson

Terry Cooper

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Matt Busby

1009

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

50 %

Busby vs Leeds United

10 victories

6 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1966

Busby vs Revie

1 victory

4 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on December 31, 1966

Manager

Age

Match num

Don Revie

291

Success rate in this team:

48 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Revie vs Man United

3 victories

4 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 31, 1966

Revie vs Busby

3 victories

4 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 31, 1966

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Key figures

Man United keeps its 3 consecutive draws vs Leeds United running (since 12/01/1966). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 07/04/1939 (2 matches)

Man United keeps its 4 consecutive matches without a loss vs Leeds United running (since 17/04/1965). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 07/04/1947-16/09/1959 time period (11 matches).

End of streak for Man United after 3 matches with at least one goal scored vs Leeds United (since 17/04/1965). It was the best streak for the club since 10/04/1939-16/09/1959 (12 matches).

Read the next 4 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DManchester United 1-1 Chelsea15/10/1966

VManchester United 1-0 Arsenal29/10/1966

VManchester United 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday12/11/1966

VManchester United 5-0 Sunderland26/11/1966

DManchester United 2-2 Liverpool10/12/1966

VManchester United 2-0 Sheffield United27/12/1966

Overall

VLeicester 1-2 Manchester United30/11/1966

LAston Villa 2-1 Manchester United03/12/1966

DManchester United 2-2 Liverpool10/12/1966

VWest Bromwich Albion 3-4 Manchester United17/12/1966

LSheffield United 2-1 Manchester United26/12/1966

VManchester United 2-0 Sheffield United27/12/1966

Current form

Away

VDWS 1-3 Leeds United18/10/1966

VArsenal 0-1 Leeds United05/11/1966

LWest Ham 7-0 Leeds United07/11/1966

LLiverpool 5-0 Leeds United19/11/1966

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Leeds United03/12/1966

VNewcastle United 1-2 Leeds United24/12/1966

Overall

VLeeds United 2-1 West Ham26/11/1966

DSheffield Wednesday 0-0 Leeds United03/12/1966

DLeeds United 1-1 Blackpool10/12/1966

VLeeds United 3-2 Tottenham17/12/1966

VNewcastle United 1-2 Leeds United24/12/1966

VLeeds United 5-0 Newcastle United26/12/1966

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	15	1
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	19	18
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	3
Unbeaten streak	2	6
Drawless streak	1	3
Scoring streak	1	4
Conceding streak	1	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

23	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
15	Victories (Competition total)	10
9	Victories (Home / Away)	2
2	Draws (Competition total)	7
2	Draws (Home / Away)	4
6	Losses (Competition total)	5
0	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

49	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
29	Goals scored (Home / Away)	7
33	Goals conceded (Competition total)	29
9	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
2.13	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.5
2.64	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.7
1.43	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.32
0.82	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.7

Betting aid

18	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	13
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	5
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
6	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	6
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	14
5	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	4
1-0 (2 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-0 (2 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

Denis Law	15 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	8 goals	Johnny Giles
David Herd	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Albert Johanneson
George Best	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Johnny Giles
George Best	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
David Herd	11 goals during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last match	Peter Lorimer

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

9 v

7 d

3 l

39 gf

17 ga

Away

19 matches

7 v

4 d

8 l

25 gf

31 ga

Total

38 matches

16 v

11 d

11 l

64 gf

48 ga

Historical head to head

Home

19 matches

8 v

4 d

7 l

31 gf

25 ga

Away

19 matches

3 v

7 d

9 l

17 gf

39 ga

Total

38 matches

11 v

11 d

16 l

48 gf

64 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	September 09, 1959
Home	6 - 0	September 09, 1959

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 20, 1930
Away	5 - 2	November 07, 1931

Latest head to head

August 27, 1966 - Division 1 1966/1967

Leeds United

3 - 1

Man United

May 19, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966

Man United

1 - 1

Leeds United logo Leeds United

January 12, 1966 - Division 1 1965/1966

Leeds United

1 - 1

Man United

April 17, 1965 - Division 1 1964/1965

Leeds United

0 - 1

Man United

March 31, 1965 - FA Cup 1964/1965

Leeds United

1 - 0

Man United

Best historical scorers against Leeds United

Bobby Charlton	6 goals	1956 - 1959
Dennis Viollet	6 goals	1957 - 1959
Johnny Berry	3 goals	1957 - 1957
Tommy Taylor	2 goals	1957 - 1957
Warren Bradley	2 goals	1959 - 1959
Liam Whelan	2 goals	1956 - 1956

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/04/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

John Charles	2 goals	1956 - 1957
Paul Reaney	2 goals	1966 - 1966
Paul Madeley	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Gordon Hodgson	1 goal	1939 - 1939
Jim Storrie	1 goal	1966 - 1966
Arthur Buckley	1 goal	1939 - 1939

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/04/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Leeds United

Bill Foulkes	13 matches	1956 - 1966
Bobby Charlton	13 matches	1956 - 1966
Shay Brennan	8 matches	1959 - 1966
Tony Dunne	7 matches	1964 - 1966
Harry Gregg	7 matches	1958 - 1966
Denis Law	7 matches	1964 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/04/1939. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Gary Sprake	5 matches	1964 - 1966
Willie Bell	5 matches	1964 - 1966
Paul Reaney	5 matches	1964 - 1966
Jack Charlton	5 matches	1956 - 1966
Johnny Giles	5 matches	1964 - 1966
Billy Bremner	4 matches	1964 - 1966