Sunderland 2 v 2 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 41, 14th April 1956, Season 1955-1956, Venue: Roker Park
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Sunderland football club, played on Saturday 14th April 1956 at Roker Park stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
Scoreboard
Sunderland 2
Stan Anderson 27' (pen), Billy Elliott 38'
Manchester United 2
Wilf McGuinness 26', Billy Whelan 62'
First MATCH (68) Last
Misc match information
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Murray, Bill
Busby, Matt Murray, Bill
Saturday 14th April 1956
League Division One
1955-1956
Matchday 41
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Roker Park (A)
Attendance: 19865
Match 68 of 145 vs Sunderland
Sunderland


Sunderland
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 72 42 18 12 148 77 +71 0.58
A 72 23 19 30 99 130 -31 0.32
N 1 1 0 0 5 1 +4 1.00
  145 66 37 42 252 208 +44 0.46
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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 Wood, Ray Wood, Ray
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Greaves, Ian Greaves, Ian
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Bent, Geoff Bent, Geoff
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Colman, Eddie Colman, Eddie
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McGuinness, Wilf McGuinness, Wilf 26'
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Whelan, William Whelan, William 62'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Blanchflower, Jackie Blanchflower, Jackie
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Viollet, Dennis Viollet, Dennis
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Sunderland played on Saturday 14th April 1956 at Roker Park stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
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