Manchester United 3 v 2 Preston North End | League Division One Match Report, Line-Up & Stats (29th August 1956)
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Preston North End football club, played on Wednesday 29th August 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1956-1957 season.

Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Dennis Viollet 14', 37', 65'
Preston North End 2
Sammy Taylor 34', Tom Finney 44' (pen)
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The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Britton, Cliff
Busby, Matt Britton, Cliff
Wednesday 29th August 1956
League Division One
1956-1957
Matchday 04
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 32515
Match 62 of 76 vs Preston North End
Preston North End
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Preston North End
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 37 19 11 7 61 38 +23 51.35
A 39 13 11 15 64 66 -2 33.33
  76 32 22 22 125 104 +21 42.11
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 25 Wood, Ray national flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Foulkes, William Foulkes, William 24 Foulkes, William national flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger 26 Byrne, Roger national flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Colman, Eddie Colman, Eddie 19 Colman, Eddie national flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark 23 Jones, Mark national flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Edwards, Duncan Edwards, Duncan 19 Edwards, Duncan national flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny 30 Berry, Johnny national flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Whelan, William Whelan, William 21 Whelan, William national flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy 24 Taylor, Tommy national flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Viollet, Dennis Viollet, Dennis 22 Viollet, Dennis national flag Goal 14', 37', 65'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David 20 Pegg, David national flag
Manchester United match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Preston North End played on Wednesday 29th August 1956 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1956-1957 season.

EVERY GAME VS Preston North End

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 18/01/1890 L 1-6 FA Cup
2. 26/12/1892 L 1-2 Div 1
3. 01/04/1893 W 2-1 Div 1
4. 23/12/1893 L 0-2 Div 1
5. 14/04/1894 L 1-3 Div 1
6. 07/12/1901 L 1-5 Div 2
7. 01/01/1902 L 0-2 Div 2
8. 30/03/1903 L 0-1 Div 2
9. 11/04/1903 L 1-3 Div 2
10. 21/11/1903 L 0-2 Div 2
11. 19/03/1904 D 1-1 Div 2
12. 15/12/1906 L 0-2 Div 1
13. 23/02/1907 W 3-0 Div 1
14. 28/12/1907 D 0-0 Div 1
15. 25/04/1908 W 2-1 Div 1
16. 05/09/1908 W 3-0 Div 1
17. 02/01/1909 L 0-2 Div 1
18. 18/09/1909 D 1-1 Div 1
19. 05/02/1910 L 0-1 Div 1
20. 05/11/1910 W 2-0 Div 1
21. 11/03/1911 W 5-0 Div 1
22. 11/11/1911 D 0-0 Div 1
23. 16/03/1912 D 0-0 Div 1
24. 18/10/1913 W 3-0 Div 1
25. 05/03/1914 L 2-4 Div 1
26. 13/09/1919 W 3-2 Div 1
27. 20/09/1919 W 5-1 Div 1
28. 23/10/1920 W 1-0 Div 1
29. 30/10/1920 D 0-0 Div 1
30. 24/09/1921 L 2-3 Div 1
31. 01/10/1921 D 1-1 Div 1
32. 10/10/1931 W 3-2 Div 2
33. 20/02/1932 D 0-0 Div 2
34. 01/10/1932 D 0-0 Div 2
35. 11/02/1933 D 3-3 Div 2
36. 07/10/1933 W 1-0 Div 2
37. 21/02/1934 L 2-3 Div 2
38. 26/09/1936 L 1-3 Div 1
39. 03/02/1937 D 1-1 Div 1
40. 01/10/1938 D 1-1 Div 1
41. 04/02/1939 D 1-1 Div 1
42. 26/01/1946 W 1-0 FA Cup
43. 30/01/1946 L 1-3 FA Cup
44. 05/10/1946 D 1-1 Div 1
45. 10/05/1947 D 1-1 Div 1
46. 27/09/1947 L 1-2 Div 1
47. 14/02/1948 D 1-1 Div 1
48. 28/02/1948 W 4-1 FA Cup
49. 30/10/1948 W 6-1 Div 1
50. 23/04/1949 D 2-2 Div 1
51. 29/09/1951 L 1-2 Div 1
52. 09/02/1952 W 2-1 Div 1
53. 18/10/1952 W 5-0 Div 1
54. 07/03/1953 W 5-2 Div 1
55. 19/09/1953 W 1-0 Div 1
56. 06/02/1954 W 3-1 Div 1
57. 06/11/1954 W 2-1 Div 1
58. 26/03/1955 W 2-0 Div 1
59. 17/09/1955 W 3-2 Div 1
60. 21/01/1956 L 1-3 Div 1
61. 20/08/1956 W 3-1 Div 1
62. 29/08/1956 W 3-2 Div 1
63. 09/11/1957 D 1-1 Div 1
64. 05/04/1958 D 0-0 Div 1
65. 08/10/1958 L 0-2 Div 1
66. 13/12/1958 W 4-3 Div 1
67. 26/09/1959 L 0-4 Div 1
68. 13/02/1960 D 1-1 Div 1
69. 03/12/1960 W 1-0 Div 1
70. 22/04/1961 W 4-2 Div 1
71. 10/03/1962 D 0-0 FA Cup
72. 14/03/1962 W 2-1 FA Cup
73. 26/03/1966 D 1-1 FA Cup
74. 30/03/1966 W 3-1 FA Cup
75. 05/02/1972 W 2-0 FA Cup
76. 16/02/2015 W 3-1 FA Cup

 

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