Sheffield Wednesday 5 v 4 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 07, 31st August 1968, Season 1968-1969, Venue: Hillsborough
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Sheffield Wednesday football club, played on Saturday 31st August 1968 at Hillsborough stadium during the 1968-1969 season.
Scoreboard
Sheffield Wednesday 5
Jack Whitham 2', 45', 72', John Ritchie 15', Nobby Stiles 47' (o.g.)
Manchester United 4
George Best 10', Denis Law 12', 26', Bobby Charlton 36'
First MATCH (86) Last
Misc match information
Best, Law, Charlton all score in the same match.
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Marshall, Jack
Busby, Matt Marshall, Jack
Saturday 31st August 1968
League Division One
1968-1969
Matchday 07
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Hillsborough (A)
Attendance: 50490
Match 86 of 124 vs Sheffield Wednesday
Sheffield Wednesday


Sheffield Wednesday
P W D L F A Diff Win%
61 39 14 8 122 58 +64 0.64
62 15 13 34 78 112 -34 0.24
1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.00
124 54 27 43 200 171 +30 0.44
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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 Stepney, Alex Stepney, Alex
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Brennan, Shay Brennan, Shay
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Dunne, Tony Dunne, Tony
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Fitzpatrick, John Fitzpatrick, John
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Stiles, Nobby Stiles, Nobby
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Morgan, Willie Morgan, Willie
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Kidd, Brian Kidd, Brian
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby 36'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis 12', 26'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George 10'
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of Burns, Francis Burns, Francis ON for Dunne
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Sheffield Wednesday played on Saturday 31st August 1968 at Hillsborough stadium during the 1968-1969 season.
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