Crystal Palace 3 v 5 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 38, 17th April 1971, Season 1970-1971, Venue: Selhurst Park
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Crystal Palace football club, played on Saturday 17th April 1971 at Selhurst Park stadium during the 1970-1971 season.
Scoreboard
Crystal Palace 3
Alan Birchenall 4', Bobby Tambling 24', Gerry Queen 82'
Manchester United 5
Denis Law 43', 48', 66', George Best 58', 65'
First MATCH (11) Last
Misc match information
The Greek national side here to play England on Wednesday are in attendance and are given the choice to watch Arsenal or West Ham, The Greeks decide thay all want to watch this match, above all they said "we wanted to watch the one and only George Best.
The Managers Match details Head to head record
Busby, Matt Head, Bert
Busby, Matt Head, Bert
Saturday 17th April 1971
League Division One
1970-1971
Matchday 38
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Selhurst Park (A)
Attendance: 39145
Match 11 of 68 vs Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace


Crystal Palace
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 34 24 3 7 62 23 +39 0.71
A 29 14 9 6 43 34 +9 0.48
N 5 3 2 0 10 6 +4 0.60
  68 41 14 13 115 63 +52 0.60
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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 Fitzpatrick, John Fitzpatrick, John
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Dunne, Tony Dunne, Tony
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Crerand, Pat Crerand, Pat
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Edwards, Paul Edwards, Paul
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George 58', 65'
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis 43', 48', 66'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Morgan, Willie Morgan, Willie
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of Burns, Francis Burns, Francis ON for Crerand 70'
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Crystal Palace played on Saturday 17th April 1971 at Selhurst Park stadium during the 1970-1971 season.
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