Manchester United 2 v 1 Blackpool, League Division One, Matchday 40, 7th April 1956, 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 Blackpool football club, played on Saturday 7th April 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 2
Johnny Berry 60' (pen), Tommy Taylor 80'
Blackpool 1
David Durie 2'
First MATCH (60) Last
Misc match information
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Smith, Joe
Busby, Matt Smith, Joe
Saturday 7th April 1956
League Division One
1955-1956
Matchday 40
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 62277
Match 60 of 89 vs Blackpool
Blackpool


Blackpool
P W D L F A Diff Win%
44 28 9 7 95 43 +52 0.64
44 20 9 15 74 69 +5 0.45
1 1 0 0 4 2 +2 1.00
89 49 18 22 173 114 +59 0.55
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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 Greaves, Ian Greaves, Ian
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Colman, Eddie Colman, Eddie
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Edwards, Duncan Edwards, Duncan
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny 60' (pen)
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Doherty, John Doherty, John
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy 80'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Viollet, Dennis Viollet, Dennis
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Blackpool played on Saturday 7th April 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1955-1956 season.
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