Manchester United 1 v 0 Portsmouth, League Division One, Matchday 42, 21st April 1956, Season 1955-1956, Venue: Old Trafford
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Portsmouth football club, played on Saturday 21st April 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 1
Dennis Viollet 19'
Portsmouth 0
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Misc match information

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Lever, Eddie
Busby, Matt Lever, Eddie
Saturday 21st April 1956
League Division One
1955-1956
Matchday 42
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 38417
Match 41 of 75 vs Portsmouth
Portsmouth


Portsmouth
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 40 25 7 8 78 34 +44 62.50
A 34 11 11 12 43 47 -4 32.35
N 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
  75 36 19 20 121 81 +40 48.00
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Wood, Ray Wood, Ray 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 Wood, Ray Wood, Ray Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Greaves, Ian Greaves, Ian Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Colman, Eddie Colman, Eddie Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Edwards, Duncan Edwards, Duncan Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Doherty, John Doherty, John Flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy Flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Viollet, Dennis Viollet, Dennis Flag Goal 19'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Portsmouth played on Saturday 21st April 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.

EVERY GAME VS Portsmouth

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 05/01/1901 W 3-0 FA Cup
2. 12/01/1907 D 2-2 FA Cup
3. 16/01/1907 L 1-2 FA Cup
4. 08/11/1924 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 14/03/1925 W 2-0 Div 2
6. 05/11/1927 W 2-0 Div 1
7. 17/03/1928 L 0-1 Div 1
8. 22/12/1928 L 0-3 Div 1
9. 04/05/1929 D 0-0 Div 1
10. 19/10/1929 L 0-3 Div 1
11. 22/02/1930 W 3-0 Div 1
12. 25/10/1930 L 1-4 Div 1
13. 16/03/1931 L 0-1 Div 1
14. 13/01/1934 D 1-1 FA Cup
15. 17/01/1934 L 1-4 FA Cup
16. 17/10/1936 L 1-2 Div 1
17. 20/02/1937 L 0-1 Div 1
18. 03/12/1938 D 0-0 Div 1
19. 08/04/1939 D 1-1 Div 1
20. 26/04/1947 W 1-0 Div 1
21. 17/05/1947 W 3-0 Div 1
22. 25/12/1947 W 3-2 Div 1
23. 27/12/1947 W 3-1 Div 1
24. 11/12/1948 D 2-2 Div 1
25. 07/05/1949 W 3-2 Div 1
26. 29/10/1949 D 0-0 Div 1
27. 11/02/1950 D 3-3 FA Cup
28. 15/02/1950 W 3-1 FA Cup
29. 15/04/1950 L 0-2 Div 1
30. 21/10/1950 D 0-0 Div 1
31. 10/03/1951 D 0-0 Div 1
32. 17/11/1951 L 1-3 Div 1
33. 05/04/1952 L 0-1 Div 1
34. 06/09/1952 L 0-2 Div 1
35. 17/01/1953 W 1-0 Div 1
36. 28/11/1953 D 1-1 Div 1
37. 17/04/1954 W 2-0 Div 1
38. 21/08/1954 L 1-3 Div 1
39. 18/12/1954 D 0-0 Div 1
40. 10/12/1955 L 2-3 Div 1
41. 21/04/1956 W 1-0 Div 1
42. 01/09/1956 W 3-0 Div 1
43. 29/12/1956 W 3-1 Div 1
44. 19/10/1957 L 0-3 Div 1
45. 16/04/1958 D 3-3 Div 1
46. 27/03/1959 W 6-1 Div 1
47. 30/03/1959 W 3-1 Div 1
48. 07/10/1970 W 1-0 League Cup
49. 28/08/1974 W 2-1 Div 2
50. 15/10/1974 D 0-0 Div 2
51. 19/12/1987 W 2-1 Div 1
52. 07/05/1988 W 4-1 Div 1
53. 20/09/1989 W 3-2 League Cup
54. 03/10/1989 D 0-0 League Cup
55. 30/10/1991 W 3-1 League Cup
56. 12/01/1994 D 2-2 League Cup
57. 26/01/1994 W 1-0 League Cup
58. 04/01/2003 W 4-1 FA Cup
59. 01/11/2003 W 3-0 Premiership
60. 17/04/2004 L 0-1 Premiership
61. 30/10/2004 L 0-2 Premiership
62. 26/02/2005 W 2-1 Premiership
63. 03/12/2005 W 3-0 Premiership
64. 11/02/2006 W 3-1 Premiership
65. 04/11/2006 W 3-0 Premiership
66. 27/01/2007 W 2-1 FA Cup
67. 07/04/2007 L 1-2 Premiership
68. 15/08/2007 D 1-1 Premiership
69. 30/01/2008 W 2-0 Premiership
70. 08/03/2008 L 0-1 FA Cup
71. 10/08/2008 D 0-0 Charity Shield
72. 25/08/2008 W 1-0 Premiership
73. 22/04/2009 W 2-0 Premiership
74. 28/11/2009 W 4-1 Premiership
75. 06/02/2010 W 5-0 Premiership

 

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