Manchester United 4 v 3 Wolverhampton Wanderers | League Division One Match Report, Line-Up & Stats (8th October 1955)
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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'
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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
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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
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 Wood, Ray Wood, Ray 24 Wood, Ray national flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger 26 Byrne, Roger national flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Bent, Geoff Bent, Geoff 23 Bent, Geoff national flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Whitefoot, Jeffery Whitefoot, Jeffery 21 Whitefoot, Jeffery national flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark 22 Jones, Mark national flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McGuinness, Wilf McGuinness, Wilf 17 McGuinness, Wilf national flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny 29 Berry, Johnny national flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Doherty, John Doherty, John 20 Doherty, John national flag Goal 84'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy 23 Taylor, Tommy national flag Goal 71', 88'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Webster, Colin Webster, Colin 23 Webster, Colin national flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David 20 Pegg, David national flag Goal 42'
Manchester United match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
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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