Manchester United 4 v 1 Preston North End, FA Cup, 6th Round, 28th February 1948, Season 1947-1948, Venue: Maine Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team FA Cup match v opponent Preston North End football club, played on Saturday 28th February 1948 at Maine Road stadium during the 1947-1948 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 4
Charlie Mitten 23', Stan Pearson 33', 77', Jack Rowley 84'
Preston North End 1
Willie McIntosh 43'
First MATCH (48) Last
Misc match information
United played home games at Maine Road (city's ground) due to Old Trafford being damaged by German bombers
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Preston North End Committee
Busby, Matt Preston North End Committee
Saturday 28th February 1948
FA Cup
1947-1948
6th Round
FA Cup Trophy
Venue: Maine Road (H)
Attendance: 74213
Match 48 of 76 vs Preston North End
Preston North End


Preston North End
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 37 19 11 7 61 38 +23 0.51
A 39 13 11 15 64 66 -2 0.33
  76 32 22 22 125 104 +21 0.42
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Manchester United Starting 11
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Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Crompton, Jack Crompton, Jack
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Carey, Johnny Carey, Johnny
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Aston Snr, John Aston Snr, John
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Anderson, John Anderson, John
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Chilton, Allenby Chilton, Allenby
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Henry
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Delaney, Jimmy Delaney, Jimmy
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Morris, Johnny Morris, Johnny
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Rowley, Jack Rowley, Jack 84'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Pearson, Stan Pearson, Stan 33', 77'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Mitten, Charlie Mitten, Charlie 23'
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Preston North End played on Saturday 28th February 1948 at Maine Road stadium during the 1947-1948 season.
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