Manchester United 4 v 0 Burton Swifts, League Division Two, Matchday 17, 1st January 1898, Season 1897-1898, Venue: Bank Street
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Burton Swifts football club, played on Saturday 1st January 1898 at Bank Street stadium during the 1897-1898 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 4
Willie Bryant ??, James Carman ??', Henry Boyd ??', James McNaught ??'
Burton Swifts 0
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Misc match information
Joe Cassidy sees his penalty saved by Burton Swift goalkeeper Gray. Burton Swift's Leigh was sent off for a foul on Newton Heath Captain Harry Stafford. Both William Dunn & James Carman fail to finish the game due to injury resulting in Newton Heath being reduced to 9 men.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Burton Swifts Committee
Albut, Alf Burton Swifts Committee
Saturday 1st January 1898
League Division Two
1897-1898
Matchday 17
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Bank Street (H)
Attendance: 6000
Match 8 of 14 vs Burton Swifts
Burton Swifts


Burton Swifts
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 7 4 3 0 22 5 +17 57.14
A 7 3 1 3 14 16 -2 42.86
  14 7 4 3 36 21 +15 50.00
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 McNaught, James McNaught, James Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Carman, James Carman, James Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Boyd, Henry Boyd, Henry Flag Goal ??'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe Flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Dunn, William Dunn, William Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Burton Swifts played on Saturday 1st January 1898 at Bank Street stadium during the 1897-1898 season.

EVERY GAME VS Burton Swifts

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 20/10/1894 W 2-1 Div 2
2. 08/12/1894 W 5-1 Div 2
3. 21/09/1895 W 5-0 Div 2
4. 08/02/1896 L 1-4 Div 2
5. 05/09/1896 W 5-3 Div 2
6. 09/01/1897 D 1-1 Div 2
7. 11/09/1897 W 4-0 Div 2
8. 01/01/1898 W 4-0 Div 2
9. 01/10/1898 L 1-5 Div 2
10. 02/01/1899 D 2-2 Div 2
11. 23/09/1899 D 0-0 Div 2
12. 20/01/1900 W 4-0 Div 2
13. 27/10/1900 L 1-3 Div 2
14. 02/03/1901 D 1-1 Div 2

 

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