Manchester United 4 v 2 Blackpool, FA Cup, Final, 24th April 1948, Season 1947-1948, Venue: Wembley
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team FA Cup match v opponent Blackpool football club, played on Saturday 24th April 1948 at Wembley stadium during the 1947-1948 season.

Scoreboard
Manchester United 4
Jack Rowley 30', 69', Stan Pearson 79', John Anderson 85'
Blackpool 2
Eddie Shimwell 15' (pen), Stan Mortensen 35'
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Misc match information
MUFC win their 2nd FA Cup Final.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Smith, Joe
Busby, Matt Smith, Joe
Saturday 24th April 1948
FA Cup
1947-1948
Final
FA Cup Trophy
Venue: Wembley (N)
Attendance: 99842
Match 43 of 89 vs Blackpool
Blackpool


Blackpool
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 44 28 9 7 95 43 +52 63.64
A 44 20 9 15 74 69 +5 45.45
N 1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 100.00
  89 49 18 22 173 114 +59 55.06
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 Crompton, Jack Crompton, Jack Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Carey, Johnny Carey, Johnny Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Aston Snr, John Aston Snr, John Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Anderson, John Anderson, John Flag Goal 85'
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Chilton, Allenby Chilton, Allenby Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cockburn, Henry Cockburn, Henry Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Delaney, Jimmy Delaney, Jimmy Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Morris, Johnny Morris, Johnny Flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Rowley, Jack Rowley, Jack Flag Goal 30', 69'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Pearson, Stan Pearson, Stan Flag Goal 85'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Mitten, Charlie Mitten, Charlie Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Blackpool played on Saturday 24th April 1948 at Wembley stadium during the 1947-1948 season.

EVERY GAME VS Blackpool

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 05/12/1891 L 3-4 FA Cup
2. 17/10/1896 L 2-4 Div 2
3. 26/12/1896 W 2-0 Div 2
4. 15/01/1897 D 2-2 FA Cup
5. 20/01/1897 W 2-1 FA Cup
6. 25/09/1897 W 1-0 Div 2
7. 15/01/1898 W 4-0 Div 2
8. 10/12/1898 W 3-1 Div 2
9. 03/04/1899 W 1-0 Div 2
10. 26/12/1900 W 4-0 Div 2
11. 23/03/1901 W 2-1 Div 2
12. 28/09/1901 W 4-2 Div 2
13. 25/01/1902 L 0-1 Div 2
14. 26/12/1902 D 2-2 Div 2
15. 14/02/1903 L 0-2 Div 2
16. 09/03/1904 L 1-2 Div 2
17. 09/04/1904 W 3-1 Div 2
18. 25/03/1905 W 1-0 Div 2
19. 24/04/1905 W 3-1 Div 2
20. 04/09/1905 W 2-1 Div 2
21. 30/09/1905 W 1-0 Div 2
22. 11/01/1908 W 3-1 FA Cup
23. 14/01/1911 W 2-1 FA Cup
24. 31/03/1923 L 0-1 Div 2
25. 07/04/1923 W 2-1 Div 2
26. 06/02/1924 L 0-1 Div 2
27. 09/02/1924 D 0-0 Div 2
28. 22/11/1924 D 1-1 Div 2
29. 28/03/1925 D 0-0 Div 2
30. 15/11/1930 D 0-0 Div 1
31. 21/03/1931 L 1-5 Div 1
32. 18/11/1933 L 1-3 Div 2
33. 31/03/1934 W 2-0 Div 2
34. 03/11/1934 W 2-1 Div 2
35. 16/03/1935 W 3-2 Div 2
36. 07/12/1935 L 1-4 Div 2
37. 29/02/1936 W 3-2 Div 2
38. 15/10/1938 D 0-0 Div 1
39. 18/02/1939 W 5-3 Div 1
40. 19/10/1946 L 1-3 Div 1
41. 22/02/1947 W 3-0 Div 1
42. 06/12/1947 D 1-1 Div 1
43. 24/04/1948 W 4-2 FA Cup
44. 28/04/1948 L 0-1 Div 1
45. 23/08/1948 W 3-0 Div 1
46. 01/09/1948 L 3-4 Div 1
47. 26/11/1949 D 3-3 Div 1
48. 18/03/1950 L 1-2 Div 1
49. 02/09/1950 W 1-0 Div 1
50. 05/05/1951 D 1-1 Div 1
51. 01/12/1951 W 3-1 Div 1
52. 19/04/1952 D 2-2 Div 1
53. 25/12/1952 D 0-0 Div 1
54. 26/12/1952 W 2-1 Div 1
55. 21/11/1953 W 4-1 Div 1
56. 10/04/1954 L 0-2 Div 1
57. 28/08/1954 W 4-2 Div 1
58. 01/01/1955 W 4-1 Div 1
59. 26/11/1955 D 0-0 Div 1
60. 07/04/1956 W 2-1 Div 1
61. 27/10/1956 D 2-2 Div 1
62. 23/02/1957 L 0-2 Div 1
63. 09/09/1957 W 4-1 Div 1
64. 18/09/1957 L 1-2 Div 1
65. 30/08/1958 L 1-2 Div 1
66. 03/01/1959 W 3-1 Div 1
67. 05/12/1959 W 3-1 Div 1
68. 27/02/1960 W 6-0 Div 1
69. 31/03/1961 L 0-2 Div 1
70. 03/04/1961 W 2-0 Div 1
71. 02/09/1961 W 3-2 Div 1
72. 13/01/1962 L 0-1 Div 1
73. 06/10/1962 D 2-2 Div 1
74. 23/02/1963 D 1-1 Div 1
75. 11/09/1963 W 3-0 Div 1
76. 16/09/1963 L 0-1 Div 1
77. 14/11/1964 W 2-1 Div 1
78. 22/03/1965 W 2-0 Div 1
79. 30/10/1965 W 2-1 Div 1
80. 27/04/1966 W 2-1 Div 1
81. 14/09/1966 L 1-5 League Cup
82. 08/10/1966 W 2-1 Div 1
83. 25/02/1967 W 4-0 Div 1
84. 26/09/1970 D 1-1 Div 1
85. 01/05/1971 D 1-1 Div 1
86. 19/10/1974 W 3-0 Div 2
87. 26/04/1975 W 4-0 Div 2
88. 25/01/2011 W 3-2 Premiership
89. 22/05/2011 W 4-2 Premiership

 

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