Manchester United 3 v 2 Nottingham Forest | League Division One Match Report, Line-Up & Stats (4th December 1971)
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Nottingham Forest football club, played on Saturday 4th December 1971 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Denis Law 17', Brian Kidd 37', 46'
Nottingham Forest 2
Peter Cormack 41', Martin O'Neill 69'
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Misc match information
Future forward Ian Storey-Moore features for Nottingham Forest.
The Managers Match details Head to head record
O'Farrell, Frank Gillies, Matt
O'Farrell, Frank Gillies, Matt
Saturday 4th December 1971
League Division One
1971-1972
Matchday 20
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 45411
Match 56 of 116 vs Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest
Flag of England

Nottingham Forest
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 58 34 11 13 124 71 +53 58.62
A 57 20 14 23 81 77 +4 35.09
N 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  116 55 25 36 206 148 +58 47.41
Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Age of Manchester United player 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 29 Stepney, Alex national flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of O'Neil, Thomas O'Neil, Thomas 19 O'Neil, Thomas national flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Burns, Francis Burns, Francis 23 Burns, Francis national flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan 22 Gowling, Alan national flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of James, Steve James, Steve 22 James, Steve national flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David 25 Sadler, David national flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Morgan, Willie Morgan, Willie 27 Morgan, Willie national flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Kidd, Brian Kidd, Brian 22 Kidd, Brian national flag Goal 37', 46'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby 34 Charlton, Bobby national flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis 31 Law, Denis national flag Goal 17'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George 25 Best, George national flag
Manchester United match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Nottingham Forest played on Saturday 4th December 1971 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

EVERY GAME VS Nottingham Forest

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 29/10/1892 D 1-1 Div 1
2. 14/01/1893 L 1-3 Div 1
3. 23/09/1893 D 1-1 Div 1
4. 07/04/1894 L 0-2 Div 1
5. 05/10/1907 W 4-0 Div 1
6. 17/04/1908 L 0-2 Div 1
7. 24/10/1908 D 2-2 Div 1
8. 27/02/1909 L 0-2 Div 1
9. 27/11/1909 L 2-6 Div 1
10. 09/04/1910 L 0-2 Div 1
11. 10/09/1910 L 1-2 Div 1
12. 07/01/1911 W 4-2 Div 1
13. 19/09/1931 L 1-2 Div 2
14. 30/01/1932 W 3-2 Div 2
15. 14/04/1933 L 2-3 Div 2
16. 17/04/1933 W 2-1 Div 2
17. 30/08/1933 L 0-1 Div 2
18. 07/09/1933 D 1-1 Div 2
19. 24/11/1934 W 3-2 Div 2
20. 26/01/1935 D 0-0 FA Cup
21. 30/01/1935 L 0-3 FA Cup
22. 06/04/1935 D 2-2 Div 2
23. 14/12/1935 W 5-0 Div 2
24. 18/04/1936 D 1-1 Div 2
25. 27/12/1937 W 4-3 Div 2
26. 28/12/1937 W 3-2 Div 2
27. 25/01/1947 L 0-2 FA Cup
28. 12/10/1957 W 2-1 Div 1
29. 22/02/1958 D 1-1 Div 1
30. 27/08/1958 W 3-0 Div 1
31. 03/09/1958 D 1-1 Div 1
32. 12/12/1959 W 5-1 Div 1
33. 19/03/1960 W 3-1 Div 1
34. 24/10/1960 W 2-1 Div 1
35. 25/02/1961 L 2-3 Div 1
36. 26/12/1961 W 6-3 Div 1
37. 20/03/1962 L 0-1 Div 1
38. 08/12/1962 W 5-1 Div 1
39. 20/05/1963 L 2-3 Div 1
40. 19/10/1963 W 2-1 Div 1
41. 25/04/1964 W 3-1 Div 1
42. 12/09/1964 W 3-0 Div 1
43. 16/01/1965 D 2-2 Div 1
44. 24/08/1965 L 2-4 Div 1
45. 01/09/1965 D 0-0 Div 1
46. 01/10/1966 L 1-4 Div 1
47. 11/02/1967 W 1-0 Div 1
48. 28/10/1967 L 1-3 Div 1
49. 23/03/1968 W 3-0 Div 1
50. 31/03/1969 W 1-0 Div 1
51. 05/04/1969 W 3-1 Div 1
52. 18/10/1969 D 1-1 Div 1
53. 31/03/1970 W 2-1 Div 1
54. 14/11/1970 W 2-1 Div 1
55. 13/03/1971 W 2-0 Div 1
56. 04/12/1971 W 3-2 Div 1
57. 22/04/1972 D 0-0 Div 1
58. 07/09/1974 D 2-2 Div 2
59. 22/03/1975 W 1-0 Div 2
60. 12/11/1977 L 1-2 Div 1
61. 17/12/1977 L 0-4 Div 1
62. 16/09/1978 D 1-1 Div 1
63. 18/04/1979 D 1-1 Div 1
64. 22/12/1979 W 3-0 Div 1
65. 02/04/1980 L 0-2 Div 1
66. 04/10/1980 W 2-1 Div 1
67. 24/01/1981 L 0-1 FA Cup
68. 18/03/1981 D 1-1 Div 1
69. 31/08/1981 D 0-0 Div 1
70. 05/05/1982 W 1-0 Div 1
71. 01/09/1982 W 3-0 Div 1
72. 19/01/1983 W 4-0 League Cup
73. 22/01/1983 W 2-0 Div 1
74. 29/08/1983 L 1-2 Div 1
75. 16/05/1984 L 0-2 Div 1
76. 08/12/1984 L 2-3 Div 1
77. 06/05/1985 W 2-0 Div 1
78. 31/08/1985 W 3-1 Div 1
79. 18/01/1986 L 2-3 Div 1
80. 04/10/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
81. 28/03/1987 W 2-0 Div 1
82. 31/10/1987 D 2-2 Div 1
83. 19/03/1988 D 0-0 Div 1
84. 26/12/1988 W 2-0 Div 1
85. 18/03/1989 L 0-1 FA Cup
86. 27/03/1989 L 0-2 Div 1
87. 12/11/1989 W 1-0 Div 1
88. 07/01/1990 W 1-0 FA Cup
89. 02/05/1990 L 0-4 Div 1
90. 29/09/1990 L 0-1 Div 1
91. 16/03/1991 D 1-1 Div 1
92. 18/03/1992 L 0-1 Div 1
93. 12/04/1992 W 1-0 League Cup
94. 20/04/1992 L 1-2 Div 1
95. 29/08/1992 W 2-0 Premiership
96. 27/01/1993 W 2-0 Premiership
97. 22/08/1994 D 1-1 Premiership
98. 17/12/1994 L 1-2 Premiership
99. 27/11/1995 D 1-1 Premiership
100. 28/04/1996 W 5-0 Premiership
101. 14/09/1996 W 4-1 Premiership
102. 26/12/1996 W 4-0 Premiership
103. 11/11/1998 W 2-1 League Cup
104. 26/12/1998 W 3-0 Premiership
105. 06/02/1999 W 8-1 Premiership
106. 27/12/2022 W 3-0 Premiership
107. 25/01/2023 W 3-0 League Cup
108. 01/02/2023 W 2-0 League Cup
109. 16/04/2023 W 2-0 Premiership
110. 26/08/2023 W 3-2 Premiership
111. 30/12/2023 L 1-2 Premiership
112. 28/02/2024 W 1-0 FA Cup
113. 07/12/2024 L 2-3 Premiership
114. 01/04/2025 L 0-1 Premiership
115. 01/11/2025 D 2-2 Premiership
116. 17/05/2026 W 3-2 Premiership

 

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