Manchester City 3 v 4 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 42, 5th May 1971, Season 1970-1971, Venue: Maine Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Manchester City football club, played on Wednesday 5th May 1971 at Maine Road stadium during the 1970-1971 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester City 3
Freddie Hill 46', Francis Lee 80', Ian Mellor 82'
Manchester United 4
Bobby Charlton 15', Denis Law 30', George Best 31', 75'
First MATCH (91) Last
Misc match information
Matt Busby's final game as manager of Manchester United. Best, Law, Charlton all score in the same match.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Mercer, Joe
Busby, Matt Mercer, Joe
Wednesday 5th May 1971
League Division One
1970-1971
Matchday 42
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Maine Road (A)
Attendance: 43626
Match 91 of 198 vs Manchester City
Manchester City


Manchester City
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 98 44 29 25 152 123 +29 44.90
A 94 35 25 34 121 145 -24 37.23
N 6 2 1 3 7 10 -3 33.33
  198 81 55 62 280 278 +2 40.91
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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 Stepney, Alex Stepney, Alex
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of O'Neil, Thomas O'Neil, Thomas
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Burns, Francis Burns, Francis
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Crerand, Pat Crerand, Pat
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of James, Steve James, Steve
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis 30'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby 15'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Kidd, Brian Kidd, Brian
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George 31', 75'
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Manchester City played on Wednesday 5th May 1971 at Maine Road stadium during the 1970-1971 season.

EVERY GAME VS Manchester City

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 03/10/1891 W 5-1 FA Cup
2. 03/11/1894 W 5-2 Div 2
3. 05/01/1895 W 4-1 Div 2
4. 05/10/1895 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 07/12/1895 L 1-2 Div 2
6. 03/10/1896 D 0-0 Div 2
7. 25/12/1896 W 2-1 Div 2
8. 16/10/1897 D 1-1 Div 2
9. 25/12/1897 W 1-0 Div 2
10. 10/09/1898 W 3-0 Div 2
11. 26/12/1898 L 0-4 Div 2
12. 25/12/1902 D 1-1 Div 2
13. 10/04/1903 W 2-0 Div 2
14. 01/12/1906 L 0-3 Div 1
15. 06/04/1907 D 1-1 Div 1
16. 21/12/1907 W 3-1 Div 1
17. 18/04/1908 D 0-0 Div 1
18. 19/09/1908 W 2-1 Div 1
19. 23/01/1909 W 3-1 Div 1
20. 17/09/1910 W 2-1 Div 1
21. 21/01/1911 D 1-1 Div 1
22. 02/09/1911 D 0-0 Div 1
23. 30/12/1911 D 0-0 Div 1
24. 07/09/1912 L 0-1 Div 1
25. 28/12/1912 W 2-0 Div 1
26. 06/12/1913 W 2-0 Div 1
27. 11/04/1914 L 0-1 Div 1
28. 05/09/1914 D 0-0 Div 1
29. 02/01/1915 D 1-1 Div 1
30. 11/10/1919 D 3-3 Div 1
31. 18/10/1919 W 1-0 Div 1
32. 20/11/1920 D 1-1 Div 1
33. 27/11/1920 L 0-3 Div 1
34. 22/10/1921 L 1-4 Div 1
35. 29/10/1921 W 3-1 Div 1
36. 12/09/1925 D 1-1 Div 1
37. 23/01/1926 L 1-6 Div 1
38. 27/03/1926 L 0-3 FA Cup
39. 01/09/1928 D 2-2 Div 1
40. 05/01/1929 L 1-2 Div 1
41. 05/10/1929 L 1-3 Div 1
42. 08/02/1930 W 1-0 Div 1
43. 04/10/1930 L 1-4 Div 1
44. 07/02/1931 L 1-3 Div 1
45. 12/09/1936 W 3-2 Div 1
46. 09/01/1937 L 0-1 Div 1
47. 20/09/1947 D 0-0 Div 1
48. 07/04/1948 D 1-1 Div 1
49. 11/09/1948 D 0-0 Div 1
50. 22/01/1949 D 0-0 Div 1
51. 03/09/1949 W 2-1 Div 1
52. 31/12/1949 W 2-1 Div 1
53. 15/09/1951 W 2-1 Div 1
54. 19/01/1952 D 1-1 Div 1
55. 30/08/1952 L 1-2 Div 1
56. 03/01/1953 D 1-1 Div 1
57. 05/09/1953 L 0-2 Div 1
58. 16/01/1954 D 1-1 Div 1
59. 25/09/1954 L 2-3 Div 1
60. 29/01/1955 L 0-2 FA Cup
61. 12/02/1955 L 0-5 Div 1
62. 03/09/1955 L 0-1 Div 1
63. 31/12/1955 W 2-1 Div 1
64. 22/09/1956 W 2-0 Div 1
65. 24/10/1956 W 1-0 Charity Shield
66. 02/02/1957 W 4-2 Div 1
67. 31/08/1957 W 4-1 Div 1
68. 28/12/1957 D 2-2 Div 1
69. 27/09/1958 D 1-1 Div 1
70. 14/02/1959 W 4-1 Div 1
71. 19/09/1959 L 0-3 Div 1
72. 06/02/1960 D 0-0 Div 1
73. 31/12/1960 W 5-1 Div 1
74. 04/03/1961 W 3-1 Div 1
75. 23/09/1961 W 3-2 Div 1
76. 10/02/1962 W 2-0 Div 1
77. 15/09/1962 L 2-3 Div 1
78. 15/05/1963 D 1-1 Div 1
79. 17/09/1966 W 1-0 Div 1
80. 21/01/1967 D 1-1 Div 1
81. 30/09/1967 W 2-1 Div 1
82. 27/03/1968 L 1-3 Div 1
83. 17/08/1968 D 0-0 Div 1
84. 08/03/1969 L 0-1 Div 1
85. 15/11/1969 L 0-4 Div 1
86. 03/12/1969 L 1-2 League Cup
87. 17/12/1969 D 2-2 League Cup
88. 24/01/1970 W 3-0 FA Cup
89. 28/03/1970 L 1-2 Div 1
90. 12/12/1970 L 1-4 Div 1
91. 05/05/1971 W 4-3 Div 1
92. 06/11/1971 D 3-3 Div 1
93. 12/04/1972 L 1-3 Div 1
94. 18/11/1972 L 0-3 Div 1
95. 21/04/1973 D 0-0 Div 1
96. 13/03/1974 D 0-0 Div 1
97. 27/04/1974 L 0-1 Div 1
98. 09/10/1974 W 1-0 League Cup
99. 27/09/1975 D 2-2 Div 1
100. 12/11/1975 L 0-4 League Cup
101. 04/05/1976 W 2-0 Div 1
102. 25/09/1976 W 3-1 Div 1
103. 05/03/1977 W 3-1 Div 1
104. 10/09/1977 L 1-3 Div 1
105. 15/03/1978 D 2-2 Div 1
106. 30/09/1978 W 1-0 Div 1
107. 10/02/1979 W 3-0 Div 1
108. 10/11/1979 L 0-2 Div 1
109. 22/03/1980 W 1-0 Div 1
110. 27/09/1980 D 2-2 Div 1
111. 21/02/1981 L 0-1 Div 1
112. 10/10/1981 D 0-0 Div 1
113. 27/02/1982 D 1-1 Div 1
114. 23/10/1982 D 2-2 Div 1
115. 05/03/1983 W 2-1 Div 1
116. 14/09/1985 W 3-0 Div 1
117. 22/03/1986 D 2-2 Div 1
118. 26/10/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
119. 10/01/1987 W 1-0 FA Cup
120. 07/03/1987 W 2-0 Div 1
121. 23/09/1989 L 1-5 Div 1
122. 03/02/1990 D 1-1 Div 1
123. 27/10/1990 D 3-3 Div 1
124. 04/05/1991 W 1-0 Div 1
125. 16/11/1991 D 0-0 Div 1
126. 07/04/1992 D 1-1 Div 1
127. 06/12/1992 W 2-1 Premiership
128. 20/03/1993 D 1-1 Premiership
129. 07/11/1993 W 3-2 Premiership
130. 23/04/1994 W 2-0 Premiership
131. 10/11/1994 W 5-0 Premiership
132. 11/02/1995 W 3-0 Premiership
133. 14/10/1995 W 1-0 Premiership
134. 18/02/1996 W 2-1 FA Cup
135. 06/04/1996 W 3-2 Premiership
136. 18/11/2000 W 1-0 Premiership
137. 21/04/2001 D 1-1 Premiership
138. 09/11/2002 L 1-3 Premiership
139. 09/02/2003 D 1-1 Premiership
140. 13/12/2003 W 3-1 Premiership
141. 14/02/2004 W 4-2 FA Cup
142. 14/03/2004 L 1-4 Premiership
143. 07/11/2004 D 0-0 Premiership
144. 13/02/2005 W 2-0 Premiership
145. 10/09/2005 D 1-1 Premiership
146. 14/01/2006 L 1-3 Premiership
147. 09/12/2006 W 3-1 Premiership
148. 05/05/2007 W 1-0 Premiership
149. 19/08/2007 L 0-1 Premiership
150. 10/02/2008 L 1-2 Premiership
151. 30/11/2008 W 1-0 Premiership
152. 10/05/2009 W 2-0 Premiership
153. 20/09/2009 W 4-3 Premiership
154. 19/01/2010 L 1-2 League Cup
155. 27/01/2010 W 3-1 League Cup
156. 17/04/2010 W 1-0 Premiership
157. 10/11/2010 D 0-0 Premiership
158. 12/02/2011 W 2-1 Premiership
159. 16/04/2011 L 0-1 FA Cup
160. 07/08/2011 W 3-2 Charity Shield
161. 23/10/2011 L 1-6 Premiership
162. 08/01/2012 W 3-2 FA Cup
163. 30/04/2012 L 0-1 Premiership
164. 09/12/2012 W 3-2 Premiership
165. 08/04/2013 L 1-2 Premiership
166. 22/09/2013 L 1-4 Premiership
167. 25/03/2014 L 0-3 Premiership
168. 02/11/2014 L 0-1 Premiership
169. 12/04/2015 W 4-2 Premiership
170. 25/10/2015 D 0-0 Premiership
171. 20/03/2016 W 1-0 Premiership
172. 10/09/2016 L 1-2 Premiership
173. 26/10/2016 W 1-0 League Cup
174. 27/04/2017 D 0-0 Premiership
175. 10/12/2017 L 1-2 Premiership
176. 07/04/2018 W 3-2 Premiership
177. 11/11/2018 L 1-3 Premiership
178. 24/04/2019 L 0-2 Premiership
179. 07/12/2019 W 2-1 Premiership
180. 07/01/2020 L 1-3 League Cup
181. 29/01/2020 W 1-0 League Cup
182. 08/03/2020 W 2-0 Premiership
183. 12/12/2020 D 0-0 Premiership
184. 06/01/2021 L 0-2 League Cup
185. 07/03/2021 W 2-0 Premiership
186. 06/11/2021 L 0-2 Premiership
187. 06/03/2022 L 1-4 Premiership
188. 02/10/2022 L 3-6 Premiership
189. 14/01/2023 W 2-1 Premiership
190. 03/06/2023 L 1-2 FA Cup
191. 29/10/2023 L 0-3 Premiership
192. 03/03/2024 L 1-3 Premiership
193. 25/05/2024 W 2-1 FA Cup
194. 10/08/2024 D 1-1 Charity Shield
195. 15/12/2024 W 2-1 Premiership
196. 06/04/2025 D 0-0 Premiership
197. 14/09/2025 L 0-3 Premiership
198. 17/01/2026 W 2-0 Premiership

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