Manchester United 4 v 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers, League Division One, Matchday 12, 8th October 1955, Season 1955-1956, Venue: Old Trafford
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Wolverhampton Wanderers football club, played on Saturday 8th October 1955 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 4
David Pegg 42', Tommy Taylor 71', 88', John Doherty 84'
Wolverhampton Wanderers 3
Bill Slater 61', Roy Swinbourne 68', 74'
First MATCH (35) Last
Misc match information

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Cullis, Stan
Busby, Matt Cullis, Stan
Saturday 8th October 1955
League Division One
1955-1956
Matchday 12
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 48638
Match 35 of 117 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers
Wolverhampton Wanderers


Wolverhampton Wanderers
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 56 36 9 11 102 53 +49 64.29
A 59 21 11 27 92 104 -12 35.59
N 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0.00
  117 57 21 39 195 159 +36 48.72
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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 Wood, Ray Wood, Ray
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Bent, Geoff Bent, Geoff
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Whitefoot, Jeffery Whitefoot, Jeffery
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McGuinness, Wilf McGuinness, Wilf
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Doherty, John Doherty, John 84'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy 71', 88'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Webster, Colin Webster, Colin
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David 42'
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Wolverhampton Wanderers played on Saturday 8th October 1955 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.

EVERY GAME VS Wolverhampton Wanderers

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 15/10/1892 W 10-1 Div 1
2. 17/12/1892 L 0-2 Div 1
3. 28/10/1893 L 0-2 Div 1
4. 11/11/1893 W 1-0 Div 1
5. 09/09/1922 W 1-0 Div 2
6. 16/09/1922 W 1-0 Div 2
7. 25/10/1924 D 0-0 Div 2
8. 28/02/1925 W 3-0 Div 2
9. 25/12/1931 W 3-2 Div 2
10. 26/12/1931 L 0-7 Div 2
11. 29/08/1936 D 1-1 Div 1
12. 26/12/1936 L 1-3 Div 1
13. 12/11/1938 L 1-3 Div 1
14. 18/03/1939 L 0-3 Div 1
15. 30/11/1946 L 2-3 Div 1
16. 05/04/1947 W 3-1 Div 1
17. 01/11/1947 W 6-2 Div 1
18. 20/03/1948 W 3-2 Div 1
19. 08/09/1948 L 2-3 Div 1
20. 15/09/1948 W 2-0 Div 1
21. 26/03/1949 D 1-1 FA Cup
22. 02/04/1949 L 0-1 FA Cup
23. 22/10/1949 W 3-0 Div 1
24. 08/04/1950 D 1-1 Div 1
25. 30/09/1950 D 0-0 Div 1
26. 17/02/1951 W 2-1 Div 1
27. 27/10/1951 W 2-0 Div 1
28. 15/03/1952 W 2-0 Div 1
29. 04/10/1952 L 2-6 Div 1
30. 21/02/1953 L 0-3 Div 1
31. 17/10/1953 L 1-3 Div 1
32. 06/03/1954 W 1-0 Div 1
33. 02/10/1954 L 2-4 Div 1
34. 23/02/1955 L 2-4 Div 1
35. 08/10/1955 W 4-3 Div 1
36. 18/02/1956 W 2-0 Div 1
37. 03/11/1956 W 3-0 Div 1
38. 16/03/1957 D 1-1 Div 1
39. 28/09/1957 L 1-3 Div 1
40. 21/04/1958 L 0-4 Div 1
41. 04/10/1958 L 0-4 Div 1
42. 21/02/1959 W 2-1 Div 1
43. 17/10/1959 L 2-3 Div 1
44. 05/03/1960 L 0-2 Div 1
45. 24/09/1960 L 1-3 Div 1
46. 11/02/1961 L 1-2 Div 1
47. 30/09/1961 L 0-2 Div 1
48. 28/02/1962 D 2-2 Div 1
49. 17/11/1962 W 3-2 Div 1
50. 22/04/1963 W 2-1 Div 1
51. 02/11/1963 L 0-2 Div 1
52. 28/03/1964 D 2-2 Div 1
53. 17/10/1964 W 4-2 Div 1
54. 27/02/1965 W 3-0 Div 1
55. 10/03/1965 W 5-3 FA Cup
56. 05/03/1966 W 4-2 FA Cup
57. 26/12/1967 W 4-0 Div 1
58. 30/12/1967 W 3-2 Div 1
59. 30/11/1968 W 2-0 Div 1
60. 15/02/1969 D 2-2 Div 1
61. 23/08/1969 D 0-0 Div 1
62. 26/12/1969 D 0-0 Div 1
63. 03/10/1970 L 2-3 Div 1
64. 12/04/1971 W 1-0 Div 1
65. 28/08/1971 D 1-1 Div 1
66. 08/01/1972 L 1-3 Div 1
67. 16/09/1972 L 0-2 Div 1
68. 13/01/1973 L 0-1 FA Cup
69. 10/02/1973 W 2-1 Div 1
70. 06/10/1973 L 1-2 Div 1
71. 23/02/1974 D 0-0 Div 1
72. 16/08/1975 W 2-0 Div 1
73. 20/12/1975 W 1-0 Div 1
74. 06/03/1976 D 1-1 FA Cup
75. 09/03/1976 W 3-2 FA Cup
76. 03/12/1977 W 3-1 Div 1
77. 29/04/1978 L 1-2 Div 1
78. 28/10/1978 W 4-2 Div 1
79. 07/05/1979 W 3-2 Div 1
80. 22/09/1979 L 1-3 Div 1
81. 09/02/1980 L 0-1 Div 1
82. 19/08/1980 L 0-1 Div 1
83. 12/11/1980 D 0-0 Div 1
84. 03/10/1981 W 5-0 Div 1
85. 13/02/1982 W 1-0 Div 1
86. 29/10/1983 W 3-0 Div 1
87. 18/02/1984 D 1-1 Div 1
88. 27/08/2003 W 1-0 Premiership
89. 17/01/2004 L 0-1 Premiership
90. 29/01/2006 W 3-0 FA Cup
91. 23/09/2009 W 1-0 League Cup
92. 15/12/2009 W 3-0 Premiership
93. 06/03/2010 W 1-0 Premiership
94. 26/10/2010 W 3-2 League Cup
95. 06/11/2010 W 2-1 Premiership
96. 05/02/2011 L 1-2 Premiership
97. 10/12/2011 W 4-1 Premiership
98. 18/03/2012 W 5-0 Premiership
99. 22/09/2018 D 1-1 Premiership
100. 16/03/2019 L 1-2 FA Cup
101. 02/04/2019 L 1-2 Premiership
102. 19/08/2019 D 1-1 Premiership
103. 04/01/2020 D 0-0 FA Cup
104. 15/01/2020 W 1-0 FA Cup
105. 01/02/2020 D 0-0 Premiership
106. 29/12/2020 W 1-0 Premiership
107. 23/05/2021 W 2-1 Premiership
108. 29/08/2021 W 1-0 Premiership
109. 03/01/2022 L 0-1 Premiership
110. 31/12/2022 W 1-0 Premiership
111. 13/05/2023 W 2-0 Premiership
112. 14/08/2023 W 1-0 Premiership
113. 01/02/2024 W 4-3 Premiership
114. 26/12/2024 L 0-2 Premiership
115. 20/04/2025 L 0-1 Premiership
116. 08/12/2025 W 4-1 Premiership
117. 30/12/2025 D 1-1 Premiership

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