Manchester United 10 v 0 Anderlecht, European Cup, Preliminary Round - 2nd Leg (agg 12-0), 26th September 1956, Season 1956-1957, Venue: Maine Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team European Cup match v opponent Anderlecht football club, played on Wednesday 26th September 1956 at Maine Road stadium during the 1956-1957 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 10
Tommy Taylor 8', 20', 54', Dennis Viollet 26', 39', 40', 75', Billy Whelan 63', 89', Johnny Berry 78'
Anderlecht 0
First Previous MATCH (2) Next Last
Misc match information
2-3-5. Record score set for the Club, bettering the 10-1 result v Wolves set on 15-10-1892

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Gormlie, William
Busby, Matt Gormlie, William
Wednesday 26th September 1956
European Cup
1956-1957
Preliminary Round - 2nd Leg (agg 12-0)
European Cup Trophy
Venue: Maine Road (H)
Attendance: 40000
Match 2 of 8 vs Anderlecht
Anderlecht


Anderlecht
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 4 4 0 0 20 2 +18 100.00
A 4 1 1 2 5 6 -1 25.00
  8 5 1 2 25 8 +17 62.50
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
Wood, Ray Wood, Ray Clean Sheets gloves
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 Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Foulkes, William Foulkes, William Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Byrne, Roger Byrne, Roger Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Colman, Eddie Colman, Eddie Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jones, Mark Jones, Mark Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Edwards, Duncan Edwards, Duncan Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Berry, Johnny Berry, Johnny Flag Goal 78'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Whelan, William Whelan, William Flag Goal 63', 89'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Taylor, Tommy Taylor, Tommy Flag Goal 8', 20', 54'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Viollet, Dennis Viollet, Dennis Flag Goal 26', 39', 40', 75'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Pegg, David Pegg, David Flag
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Anderlecht played on Wednesday 26th September 1956 at Maine Road stadium during the 1956-1957 season.

EVERY GAME VS Anderlecht

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 12/09/1956 W 2-0 European Cup
2. 26/09/1956 W 10-0 European Cup
3. 13/11/1968 W 3-0 European Cup
4. 27/11/1968 L 1-3 European Cup
5. 13/09/2000 W 5-1 European Cup
6. 24/10/2000 L 1-2 European Cup
7. 13/04/2017 D 1-1 Europa League
8. 20/04/2017 W 2-1 Europa League

 

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