Manchester United 3 v 0 Nelson, FA Cup, 4th Qualifying Round, 2nd January 1897, Season 1896-1897, Venue: Bank Street
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team FA Cup match v opponent Nelson football club, played on Saturday 2nd January 1897 at Bank Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Joe Cassidy ??', Bob Donaldson ??', Matthew Gillespie ??'
Nelson 0
First MATCH (1) Next Last
Misc match information

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Nelson Committee
Albut, Alf Nelson Committee
Saturday 2nd January 1897
FA Cup
1896-1897
4th Qualifying Round
FA Cup Trophy
Venue: Bank Street (H)
Attendance: 5000
Match 1 of 3 vs Nelson
Nelson


Nelson
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 50.00
A 1 1 0 0 2 0 +2 100.00
  3 2 0 1 5 1 +4 66.67
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Clean Sheets gloves
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Manchester United red cards Manchester United National flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Stafford, Harry Stafford, Harry Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Draycott, Levi Draycott, Levi Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jenkyns, Ceaser Jenkyns, Ceaser Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McNaught, James McNaught, James Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Smith, Richard "Dick" Smith, Richard "Dick" Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Nelson played on Saturday 2nd January 1897 at Bank Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

EVERY GAME VS Nelson

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 02/01/1897 W 3-0 FA Cup
2. 01/03/1924 W 2-0 Div 2
3. 08/03/1924 L 0-1 Div 2

 

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