Leyton Orient 0 v 2 Manchester United, League Division Two, Matchday 01, 17th August 1974, Season 1974-1975, Venue: Brisbane Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Leyton Orient football club, played on Saturday 17th August 1974 at Brisbane Road stadium during the 1974-1975 season.
Scoreboard
Leyton Orient 0
Manchester United 2
Willie Morgan 28', Stewart Houston 73'
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Misc match information
In the first game in the 2nd Division after relegation, the linesman is injured late in game & a member of the crowd with the correct credentials duly strips off & runs the line for the remainder with MUFC Tracksuit top belonging to Tommy Kavanagh.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Docherty, Tommy Petchey, George
Docherty, Tommy Petchey, George
Saturday 17th August 1974
League Division Two
1974-1975
Matchday 01
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Brisbane Road (A)
Attendance: 17772
Match 11 of 12 vs Leyton Orient
Leyton Orient


Leyton Orient
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 6 3 3 0 13 5 +8 50.00
A 6 3 1 2 5 3 +2 50.00
  12 6 4 2 18 8 +10 50.00
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Stepney, Alex Stepney, Alex 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 Stepney, Alex Stepney, Alex Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Forsyth, Alex Forsyth, Alex Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Houston, Stewart Houston, Stewart Flag Goal 73'
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Greenhoff, Brian Greenhoff, Brian Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Holton, Jim Holton, Jim Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Buchan, Martin Buchan, Martin Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Morgan, Willie Morgan, Willie Flag Goal 28'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Macari, Lou Macari, Lou Flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Pearson, Stuart Pearson, Stuart Flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of McCalliog, Jim McCalliog, Jim Flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Daly, Gerry Daly, Gerry Flag
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of McIlroy, Sammy McIlroy, Sammy Flag ON for Macari
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Leyton Orient played on Saturday 17th August 1974 at Brisbane Road stadium during the 1974-1975 season.

EVERY GAME VS Leyton Orient

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 02/12/1905 W 4-0 Div 2
2. 07/04/1906 W 1-0 Div 2
3. 04/11/1922 D 0-0 Div 2
4. 11/11/1922 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 18/04/1924 L 0-1 Div 2
6. 21/04/1924 D 2-2 Div 2
7. 04/10/1924 W 1-0 Div 2
8. 07/02/1925 W 4-2 Div 2
9. 08/09/1962 L 0-1 Div 1
10. 18/05/1963 W 3-1 Div 1
11. 17/08/1974 W 2-0 Div 2
12. 14/12/1974 D 0-0 Div 2

 

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