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Bill Nicholson v Manchester United
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Stats by opponent manager A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches played against teams managed by Bill Nicholson including RESULTS, STATS and HISTORY. Navigate page below for a statistical breakdown unrivalled by other sites, as we are proud to showcase the club’s entire history of first team games offering stats on appearances, goals, opponent manager, club manager, stadium, competition, opponents, opponent nationality, red cards, cup finals, penalties for, penalties against, own goals for, own goals against, most goals scored vs this opponent manager, most goals conceded vs this opponent manager, hat-tricks and a chronological list of all matches played vs teams managed by Bill Nicholson.
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Manchester United v Bill Nicholson All Time Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 18 12 2 4 42 26 +16 66.67
A 18 3 4 11 23 40 -17 16.67
N 1 0 0 1 1 3 -2 0.00
Total 37 15 6 16 66 69 -3 40.54
 
First Match Played: 07 Feb 1959 v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 League Division One @ White Hart Lane  
Last Match Played: 23 Mar 1974 v Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (65295) 16 Jan 1961 v Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Most Goals scored v Opponent Manager: (5) See table below
Most Goals Conceded v Opponent Manager: (6) See table below
Goals scored Appearances Opponent Manager Club Manager
No Player Goals Apps
1. Law, Denis 15 19
2. Charlton, Bobby 15 35
3. Herd, David 7 14
4. Best, George 7 22
5. Fitzpatrick, John 3 10
6. Crerand, Pat 3 19
7. Viollet, Dennis 2 5
8. Quixall, Albert 2 11
9. Stiles, Nobby 2 18
10. Pearson, Mark 1 2
11. Moore, Graham 1 2
12. McIlroy, Sammy 1 2
13. Graham, George 1 2
14. Bradley, Warren 1 3
15. Scanlon, Albert 1 3
16. Burns, Francis 1 8
17. Morgan, Willie 1 10
No Player Apps Goals
1. Charlton, Bobby 35 15
2. Dunne, Tony 24 0
3. Foulkes, William 22 0
4. Best, George 22 7
5. Law, Denis 19 15
6. Crerand, Pat 19 3
7. Stiles, Nobby 18 2
8. Stepney, Alex 16 0
9. Sadler, David 15 0
10. Brennan, Shay 14 0
11. Herd, David 14 7
12. Kidd, Brian 13 0
13. Quixall, Albert 11 2
14. Gregg, Harry 10 0
15. Setters, Maurice 10 0
16. Fitzpatrick, John 10 3
17. Morgan, Willie 10 1
18. Cantwell, Noel 9 0
19. Aston Jnr, John 9 0
20. Burns, Francis 8 1
21. Giles, Johnny 6 0
22. Gaskell, David 6 0
23. James, Steve 6 0
24. Viollet, Dennis 5 2
25. Buchan, Martin 5 0
26. Connelly, John 4 0
27. Gowling, Alan 4 0
28. Bradley, Warren 3 1
29. Carolan, Joseph 3 0
30. Cope, Ronald 3 0
31. Scanlon, Albert 3 1
32. Nicholson, James 3 0
33. Dunne, Patrick 3 0
34. Edwards, Paul 3 0
35. Goodwin, Frederick 2 0
36. McGuinness, Wilf 2 0
37. Dawson, Alex 2 0
38. Pearson, Mark 2 1
39. Chisnall, Phillip 2 0
40. Lawton, Norbert 2 0
41. Moore, Graham 2 1
42. Sartori, Carlo 2 0
43. Ure, Ian 2 0
44. Rimmer, Jimmy 2 0
45. Watson, Willie 2 0
46. McIlroy, Sammy 2 1
47. O'Neil, Thomas 2 0
48. Graham, George 2 1
49. Holton, Jim 2 0
50. Macari, Lou 2 0
51. Young, Tony 2 0
52. Greenhoff, Brian 2 0
53. Greaves, Ian 1 0
54. Haydock, Frank 1 0
55. Noble, Bobby 1 0
56. Ryan, Jimmy 1 0
57. Davies, Ronald "Wyn" 1 0
58. MacDougall, Ted 1 0
59. Martin, Mick 1 0
60. Bielby, Paul 1 0
61. Daly, Gerry 1 0
62. Forsyth, Alex 1 0
63. Houston, Stewart 1 0
64. McCalliog, Jim 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Nicholson, Bill 37
No MUFC Managers Count
Stadiums Competition Opponents Opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. White Hart Lane 18
2. Old Trafford 18
3. Hillsborough 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 31
2. FA Cup 3
3. Cup Winners Cup 2
4. Charity Shield 1
No Opponent Count
1. Tottenham Hotspur 37
No Nationality Count
1. England 37
Manchester United red cards Manchester United Cup Finals
No Date Player HAN WDL F-A
1. 31-01-1968 Kidd, Brian A L 0-1
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
1. 12-08-1967 D 3-3 Tottenham Hotspur Charity Shield
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Pens WDL F-A Competition
1. 07-02-1959 Charlton, Bobby 1 W 3-1 League Division One
2. 24-10-1962 Quixall, Albert 1 L 2-6 League Division One
3. 06-02-1971 Morgan, Willie 1 W 2-1 League Division One
No Date Count F-A Competition Opponent scorers
1. 21-03-1964 1 3-2 League Division One Laurie Brown 28', Jimmy Greaves 89' (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
No Date OG F-A Scorers
1. 18-12-1965 1 5-1 Bobby Charlton 20', Denis Law 21', 81', Phil Beal 36' (o.g.), David Herd 49'
2. 28-08-1968 1 3-1 John Fitzpatrick 14', 48', Phil Beal 65' (o.g.)
Date OG WDL F-A HAN Comp Player
09-11-1963 1 W 4-1 H League Division One Gregg, Harry
Most goals scored vs opponent manager Most goals conceded vs opponent manager
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
18-12-1965 Tottenham Hotspur W 5-1 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
24-10-1962 Tottenham Hotspur L 2-6 A League Division One
Hat-tricks vs opponent manager  
No Date Player G WDL F-A Competition
1. 09-11-1963 Law, Denis 3 W 4-1 League Division One
 
Matches played v Bill Nicholson
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 07-02-1959 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 A Bobby Charlton 15' ( pen), 25', Albert Scanlon 47' Maurice Norman 50'
2. 12-09-1959 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-5 H Dennis Viollet 43' Dave Dunmore 18', Bobby Smith 23', 87', Tommy Harmer 28', Dave Mackay 89'
3. 23-01-1960 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 A Warren Bradley 48' Bobby Smith 8', 32'
4. 03-09-1960 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-4 A Dennis Viollet 43' Bobby Smith 6', 85', Les Allen 20', 65'
5. 16-01-1961 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 2-0 H Nobby Stiles 14', Mark Pearson 73'
6. 09-09-1961 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 H Albert Quixall 67'
7. 20-01-1962 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 A Bobby Charlton 35', Nobby Stiles 65' Jimmy Greaves 45', 77'
8. 31-03-1962 FAC Tottenham Hotspur L 1-3 N David Herd 82' Jimmy Greaves 4', Cliff Jones 24', Terry Medwin 87'
9. 24-10-1962 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 2-6 A David Herd 83', Albert Quixall 87' (pen) Jimmy Greaves 15', 50', 78', Terry Medwin 28', 40', Cliff Jones 70'
10. 09-03-1963 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 0-2 H Cliff Jones 32', Frank Saul 65'
11. 09-11-1963 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 4-1 H Denis Law 42', 80', 85', David Herd 56' Harry Gregg 72' (o.g.)
12. 03-12-1963 CWC Tottenham Hotspur L 0-2 A Dave Mackay 67', Terry Dyson 86'
13. 10-12-1963 CWC Tottenham Hotspur W 4-1 H David Herd 6', 57', Bobby Charlton 77', 83' Jimmy Greaves 59'
14. 21-03-1964 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-2 A Denis Law 25', Graham Moore 29', Bobby Charlton 36' Laurie Brown 28', Jimmy Greaves 89' (pen)
15. 26-09-1964 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 4-1 H Pat Crerand 17', 56', Denis Law 59', 89' Jimmy Robertson 80'
16. 06-02-1965 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 A Ron Henry 19'
17. 16-10-1965 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-5 A Bobby Charlton 74' Alan Gilzean 25', Neil Johnson 38', Jimmy Greaves 58', Eddie Clayton 60', Jimmy Robertson 77'
18. 18-12-1965 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 5-1 H Bobby Charlton 20', Denis Law 21', 81', Phil Beal 36' (o.g.), David Herd 49' Cliff Jones 47'
19. 10-09-1966 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 A Denis Law 43' Alan Gilzean 86', Jimmy Greaves 88'
20. 14-01-1967 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 1-0 H David Herd 73'
21. 12-08-1967 CS Tottenham Hotspur D 3-3 H Bobby Charlton 18', 20', Denis Law 72' Jimmy Robertson 2', Pat Jennings 8', Frank Saul 49'
22. 23-09-1967 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 H George Best 6', 87', Denis Law 85' Alan Gilzean 1'
23. 27-01-1968 FAC Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 H George Best 4', Bobby Charlton 73' Martin Chivers 2', 89'
24. 31-01-1968 FAC Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 A Jimmy Robertson 104'
25. 03-02-1968 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 A George Best 18', Bobby Charlton 88' Martin Chivers 2'
26. 28-08-1968 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 H John Fitzpatrick 14', 48', Phil Beal 65' (o.g.) Jimmy Greaves 58'
27. 09-10-1968 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 A Pat Crerand 35', Denis Law 53' Cliff Jones 9', Alan Gilzean 21'
28. 22-11-1969 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 H Francis Burns 40', Bobby Charlton 45', 72' Martin Chivers 66'
29. 13-04-1970 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 A John Fitzpatrick 51' Martin Chivers 14', Alan Gilzean 60'
30. 05-12-1970 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 2-2 A Denis Law 33', George Best 57' Martin Peters 63', Alan Gilzean 69'
31. 06-02-1971 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 2-1 H George Best 15', Willie Morgan 24' (pen) Martin Peters 27'
32. 13-11-1971 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 H Sammy McIlroy 40', Denis Law 54', 82' Martin Chivers 84'
33. 04-03-1972 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 0-2 A Steve Perryman 69', Martin Chivers 70'
34. 28-10-1972 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-4 H Bobby Charlton 57' Martin Peters 20', 24', 34', 80'
35. 24-03-1973 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur D 1-1 A George Graham 6' Martin Chivers 84'
36. 10-11-1973 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 1-2 A George Best 12' Martin Chivers 10', Cyril Knowles 30'
37. 23-03-1974 Div 1 Tottenham Hotspur L 0-1 H Ralph Coates 53'
 

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