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Man United 3-2 Blackburn - November 14, 1998 / Premier League 1998/1999

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Premier League 1998/1999 - Round 13

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

November 14, 1998

55 198

Man United

3 - 2

Blackburn

Paul Scholes

32'

Dwight Yorke

44'

Paul Scholes

58'

65'

Dario Marcolin

74'

Nathan Blake

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32' - Goal Paul Scholes32

44' - Goal Dwight Yorke44

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48' - Red card Tim Sherwood

51' - Substitution Damien Duffis substituted by Dario Marcolin

55' - Substitution Callum Davidsonis substituted by Gary Croft

58' - Goal Paul Scholes58

61' - Substitution Paul Scholesis substituted by Jordi Cruyff61

65' - Goal Dario Marcolin

66' - Substitution Jesper Blomqvistis substituted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer66

74' - Goal Nathan Blake

77' - Substitution Kevin Daviesis substituted by Kevin Gallacher

80' - Substitution Jordi Cruyffis substituted by Roy Keane80

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

3 - 2

Blackburn

Man United Blackburn

Team line-ups

Man United

Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date18/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

Stam

Jaap Stam

Netherlands

B.date17/07/1972

Age26 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Curtis

John Curtis

England

B.date03/09/1978

Age20 years

H1m78

positionVersatile Defender

G. Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age23 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

P. Neville

Phil Neville

England

B.date21/01/1977

Age21 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Scholes325861

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age23 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

Butt

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age23 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Beckham

David Beckham

England

B.date02/05/1975

Age23 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

Blomqvist66

Jesper Blomqvist

Sweden

B.date05/02/1974

Age24 years

H1m76

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Yorke44

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age27 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

Cole

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age27 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Peter Schmeichel		34	359	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jaap Stam		26	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	John Curtis		20	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Neville		23	177	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Phil Neville		21	119	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Paul Scholes	325861	23	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicky Butt		23	171	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Beckham		23	168	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jesper Blomqvist	66	24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke	44	27	15	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Cole		27	148	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

123

Blackburn

Filan

John Filan

Australia

B.date08/02/1970

Age28 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

Peacock

Darren Peacock

England

B.date03/02/1968

Age30 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Henchoz

Stéphane Henchoz

Switzerland

B.date07/03/1974

Age24 years

H1m86

positionCentral defender

Dailly

Christian Dailly

Scotland

B.date23/10/1973

Age25 years

H1m82

positionVersatile Defender

Davidson55

Callum Davidson

Scotland

B.date25/06/1976

Age22 years

H1m77

positionLeft full-back

Kenna

Jeff Kenna

Republic of Ireland

B.date27/08/1970

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Duff51

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age19 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Johnson

Damien Johnson

Northern Ireland

B.date18/11/1978

Age19 years

H1m76

positionRight central midfielder

Sherwood48

Tim Sherwood

England

B.date06/02/1969

Age29 years

H1m86

positionCentre Midfield

Davies77

Kevin Davies

England

B.date26/03/1977

Age21 years

H1m83

positionStriker

Blake74

Nathan Blake

Wales

B.date27/01/1972

Age26 years

positionForward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	John Filan		28	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darren Peacock		30	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Stéphane Henchoz		24	58	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Christian Dailly		25	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Callum Davidson	55	22	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jeff Kenna		28	151	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Duff	51	19	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Johnson		19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tim Sherwood	48	29	272	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Davies	77	21	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Nathan Blake	74	26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

24.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

			Age	Match num	Note
M	Roy Keane	80	27	193	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	66	25	88	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jordi Cruyff	6180	24	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Gary Croft	55	24	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Dario Marcolin	6551	27	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Kevin Gallacher	77	31	150	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dwight Yorke

Jordi Cruyff

OUT

Paul Scholes

Jonathan Greening

OUT

Andy Cole

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

OUT

Jaap Stam

David May

OUT

Gary Neville

Henning Berg

OUT

David Beckham

Philip Mulryne

OUT

Peter Schmeichel

Raimond van der Gouw

OUT

Phil Neville

Mark Wilson

OUT

Jesper Blomqvist

Michael Clegg

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Callum Davidson

Gary Croft

OUT

Nathan Blake

Dario Marcolin

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

645

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs Blackburn

10 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on November 14, 1998

Ferguson vs Hodgson

3 victories

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 14, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Roy Hodgson

Success rate in this team:

35 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

45 %

Hodgson vs Man United

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on November 14, 1998

Hodgson vs Ferguson

0 victory

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on November 14, 1998

Referee

Mike Reed

8 victories	4 draws	1 loss	Man United13 matches	General total	Blackburn8 matches	4 victories	3 draws	1 loss
2 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Man United3 matches	Season total	Blackburn2 matches	0 victory	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 20, 1999					Latest figure on May 12, 1999

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Key figures

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has done less than 0.91 goals conceded per game .

It's the first time Dwight Yorke scores a goal vs Blackburn in Premier League since the 22/03/1997 (with Aston Villa vs Blackburn )

No Manchester United manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has reached 54% of wins .

Read the next 26 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester United 2-0 Liverpool24/09/1998

VManchester United 5-1 Wimbledon FC17/10/1998

VManchester United 2-0 Bury28/10/1998

VManchester United 5-0 Bröndby04/11/1998

DManchester United 0-0 Newcastle United08/11/1998

VManchester United 2-1 Nottingham Forest11/11/1998

Overall

DDerby County 1-1 Manchester United24/10/1998

VManchester United 2-0 Bury28/10/1998

VEverton 1-4 Manchester United31/10/1998

VManchester United 5-0 Bröndby04/11/1998

DManchester United 0-0 Newcastle United08/11/1998

VManchester United 2-1 Nottingham Forest11/11/1998

Current form

Away

DEverton 0-0 Blackburn26/09/1998

DLyon 2-2 Blackburn29/09/1998

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Blackburn17/10/1998

VCrewe Alexandra 0-1 Blackburn28/10/1998

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Blackburn31/10/1998

DNewcastle United 1-1 Blackburn11/11/1998

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 2-1 Blackburn17/10/1998

LBlackburn 1-2 Arsenal25/10/1998

VCrewe Alexandra 0-1 Blackburn28/10/1998

DWimbledon FC 1-1 Blackburn31/10/1998

LBlackburn 1-2 Coventry07/11/1998

DNewcastle United 1-1 Blackburn11/11/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	16	11
Drawless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	2	1
Unbeaten streak	3	1
Winless streak	2	3
Scoring streak	5	8
Conceding streak	2	3

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

11	Number of games (Competition total)	12
6	Number of games (Home / Away)	6
6	Victories (Competition total)	2
4	Victories (Home / Away)	0
4	Draws (Competition total)	3
2	Draws (Home / Away)	2
1	Losses (Competition total)	7
0	Losses (Home / Away)	4

Goals

23	Goals scored (Competition total)	12
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
9	Goals conceded (Competition total)	17
4	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	9
2.09	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
2.5	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	0.5
0.82	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.42
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.5

Betting aid

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

Bookings

18	Yellow cards (Competition total)	29
10	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	15
1	Red cards (Competition total)	3
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Dwight Yorke	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	3 goals	Chris Sutton
Dwight Yorke	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Tim Sherwood
Denis Irwin	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Chris Sutton
Denis Irwin	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Dwight Yorke	6 goals during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 4 matches	Tim Sherwood

Historical head to head

Home

38 matches

19 v

11 d

8 l

73 gf

42 ga

Away

39 matches

15 v

8 d

16 l

70 gf

79 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

78 matches

35 v

19 d

24 l

145 gf

121 ga

Historical head to head

Home

39 matches

16 v

8 d

15 l

79 gf

70 ga

Away

38 matches

8 v

11 d

19 l

42 gf

73 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

78 matches

24 v

19 d

35 l

121 gf

145 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 03, 1965
Home	6 - 1	August 26, 1961

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 0	April 10, 1926
Away	3 - 0	October 13, 1962

Latest head to head

April 06, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998

Blackburn

1 - 3

Man United

November 30, 1997 - Premier League 1997/1998

Man United

4 - 0

Blackburn

April 12, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Blackburn

2 - 3

Man United

August 25, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Man United

2 - 2

Blackburn

February 10, 1996 - Premier League 1995/1996

Man United

1 - 0

Blackburn

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

Bobby Charlton	10 goals	1958 - 1966
David Herd	6 goals	1961 - 1966
Albert Quixall	5 goals	1959 - 1963
Éric Cantona	4 goals	1994 - 1997
Denis Law	4 goals	1963 - 1965
Paul Ince	3 goals	1993 - 1994

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Mike Harrison	5 goals	1962 - 1966
Derek Dougan	3 goals	1960 - 1960
Frederick Pickering	3 goals	1962 - 1964
Paul Warhurst	3 goals	1994 - 1997
Alan Shearer	3 goals	1994 - 1995
Kevin Gallacher	2 goals	1993 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Bobby Charlton	15 matches	1958 - 1966
Bill Foulkes	13 matches	1958 - 1965
Gary Pallister	13 matches	1992 - 1998
Harry Gregg	12 matches	1958 - 1966
Peter Schmeichel	12 matches	1992 - 1998
Shay Brennan	12 matches	1960 - 1966

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 06/09/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Colin Hendry	12 matches	1992 - 1998
Tim Sherwood	12 matches	1992 - 1998
Ronnie Clayton	11 matches	1960 - 1966
Jason Wilcox	11 matches	1992 - 1998
Tim Flowers	10 matches	1993 - 1997
Bryan Douglas	10 matches	1960 - 1966