Crystal Palace 1 v 3 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 08, 11th September 1971, Season 1971-1972, 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 11th September 1971 at Selhurst Park stadium during the 1971-1972 season.
Scoreboard
Crystal Palace 1
Mel Blyth 34'
Manchester United 3
Brian Kidd 31', Denis Law 79', 90'
First MATCH (12) Last
Misc match information
Utd had three goals disallowed for offside in this fixture.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
O'Farrell, Frank Head, Bert
O'Farrell, Frank Head, Bert
Saturday 11th September 1971
League Division One
1971-1972
Matchday 08
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Selhurst Park (A)
Attendance: 44020
Match 12 of 69 vs Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace


Crystal Palace
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 34 24 3 7 62 23 +39 70.59
A 30 15 9 6 45 35 +10 50.00
N 5 3 2 0 10 6 +4 60.00
  69 42 14 13 117 64 +53 60.87
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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 O'Neil, Thomas O'Neil, Thomas
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Dunne, Tony Dunne, Tony
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of James, Steve James, Steve
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David
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 34'
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 79', 90'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of Aston Jnr, John Aston Jnr, John ON for Gowling
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Crystal Palace played on Saturday 11th September 1971 at Selhurst Park stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

EVERY GAME VS Crystal Palace

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 26/08/1922 W 2-1 Div 2
2. 02/09/1922 W 3-2 Div 2
3. 12/04/1924 W 5-1 Div 2
4. 19/04/1924 D 1-1 Div 2
5. 11/10/1924 W 1-0 Div 2
6. 14/02/1925 L 1-2 Div 2
7. 09/08/1969 D 2-2 Div 1
8. 14/02/1970 D 1-1 Div 1
9. 10/10/1970 L 0-1 Div 1
10. 18/11/1970 W 4-2 League Cup
11. 17/04/1971 W 5-3 Div 1
12. 11/09/1971 W 3-1 Div 1
13. 25/03/1972 W 4-0 Div 1
14. 16/12/1972 L 0-5 Div 1
15. 11/04/1973 W 2-0 Div 1
16. 17/11/1979 D 1-1 Div 1
17. 29/03/1980 W 2-0 Div 1
18. 01/11/1980 L 0-1 Div 1
19. 04/04/1981 W 1-0 Div 1
20. 24/09/1985 W 1-0 League Cup
21. 09/10/1985 W 1-0 League Cup
22. 28/10/1987 W 2-1 League Cup
23. 22/08/1989 D 1-1 Div 1
24. 09/12/1989 L 1-2 Div 1
25. 12/05/1990 D 3-3 FA Cup
26. 17/05/1990 W 1-0 FA Cup
27. 03/11/1990 W 2-0 Div 1
28. 11/05/1991 L 0-3 Div 1
29. 30/11/1991 W 3-1 Div 1
30. 22/02/1992 W 2-0 Div 1
31. 02/09/1992 W 1-0 Premiership
32. 21/04/1993 W 2-0 Premiership
33. 19/11/1994 W 3-0 Premiership
34. 25/01/1995 D 1-1 Premiership
35. 09/04/1995 D 2-2 FA Cup
36. 12/04/1995 W 2-0 FA Cup
37. 04/10/1997 W 2-0 Premiership
38. 27/04/1998 W 3-0 Premiership
39. 10/11/2004 W 2-0 League Cup
40. 18/12/2004 W 5-2 Premiership
41. 05/03/2005 D 0-0 Premiership
42. 30/11/2011 L 1-2 League Cup
43. 14/09/2013 W 2-0 Premiership
44. 22/02/2014 W 2-0 Premiership
45. 08/11/2014 W 1-0 Premiership
46. 09/05/2015 W 2-1 Premiership
47. 31/10/2015 D 0-0 Premiership
48. 20/04/2016 W 2-0 Premiership
49. 21/05/2016 W 2-1 FA Cup
50. 14/12/2016 W 2-1 Premiership
51. 21/05/2017 W 2-0 Premiership
52. 30/09/2017 W 4-0 Premiership
53. 05/03/2018 W 3-2 Premiership
54. 24/11/2018 D 0-0 Premiership
55. 27/02/2019 W 3-1 Premiership
56. 24/08/2019 L 1-2 Premiership
57. 16/07/2020 W 2-0 Premiership
58. 19/09/2020 L 1-3 Premiership
59. 03/03/2021 D 0-0 Premiership
60. 05/12/2021 W 1-0 Premiership
61. 22/05/2022 L 0-1 Premiership
62. 18/01/2023 D 1-1 Premiership
63. 04/02/2023 W 2-1 Premiership
64. 26/09/2023 W 3-0 League Cup
65. 30/09/2023 L 0-1 Premiership
66. 06/05/2024 L 0-4 Premiership
67. 21/09/2024 D 0-0 Premiership
68. 02/02/2025 L 0-2 Premiership
69. 30/11/2025 W 2-1 Premiership

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