Manchester United 3 v 2 Nottingham Forest, League Division One, Matchday 20, 4th December 1971, Season 1971-1972, Venue: Old Trafford
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Nottingham Forest football club, played on Saturday 4th December 1971 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Denis Law 17', Brian Kidd 37', 46'
Nottingham Forest 2
Peter Cormack 41', Martin O'Neill 69'
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Misc match information
Future forward Ian Storey-Moore features for Nottingham Forest.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
O'Farrell, Frank Gillies, Matt
O'Farrell, Frank Gillies, Matt
Saturday 4th December 1971
League Division One
1971-1972
Matchday 20
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 45411
Match 56 of 115 vs Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest


Nottingham Forest
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 57 33 11 13 121 69 +52 57.89
A 57 20 14 23 81 77 +4 35.09
N 1 1 0 0 1 0 +1 100.00
  115 54 25 36 203 146 +57 46.96
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 Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of O'Neil, Thomas O'Neil, Thomas Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Burns, Francis Burns, Francis Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of James, Steve James, Steve Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Sadler, David Sadler, David Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Morgan, Willie Morgan, Willie Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Kidd, Brian Kidd, Brian Flag Goal 37', 46'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby Flag
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis Flag Goal 17'
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Best, George Best, George Flag
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Nottingham Forest played on Saturday 4th December 1971 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

EVERY GAME VS Nottingham Forest

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 29/10/1892 D 1-1 Div 1
2. 14/01/1893 L 1-3 Div 1
3. 23/09/1893 D 1-1 Div 1
4. 07/04/1894 L 0-2 Div 1
5. 05/10/1907 W 4-0 Div 1
6. 17/04/1908 L 0-2 Div 1
7. 24/10/1908 D 2-2 Div 1
8. 27/02/1909 L 0-2 Div 1
9. 27/11/1909 L 2-6 Div 1
10. 09/04/1910 L 0-2 Div 1
11. 10/09/1910 L 1-2 Div 1
12. 07/01/1911 W 4-2 Div 1
13. 19/09/1931 L 1-2 Div 2
14. 30/01/1932 W 3-2 Div 2
15. 14/04/1933 L 2-3 Div 2
16. 17/04/1933 W 2-1 Div 2
17. 30/08/1933 L 0-1 Div 2
18. 07/09/1933 D 1-1 Div 2
19. 24/11/1934 W 3-2 Div 2
20. 26/01/1935 D 0-0 FA Cup
21. 30/01/1935 L 0-3 FA Cup
22. 06/04/1935 D 2-2 Div 2
23. 14/12/1935 W 5-0 Div 2
24. 18/04/1936 D 1-1 Div 2
25. 27/12/1937 W 4-3 Div 2
26. 28/12/1937 W 3-2 Div 2
27. 25/01/1947 L 0-2 FA Cup
28. 12/10/1957 W 2-1 Div 1
29. 22/02/1958 D 1-1 Div 1
30. 27/08/1958 W 3-0 Div 1
31. 03/09/1958 D 1-1 Div 1
32. 12/12/1959 W 5-1 Div 1
33. 19/03/1960 W 3-1 Div 1
34. 24/10/1960 W 2-1 Div 1
35. 25/02/1961 L 2-3 Div 1
36. 26/12/1961 W 6-3 Div 1
37. 20/03/1962 L 0-1 Div 1
38. 08/12/1962 W 5-1 Div 1
39. 20/05/1963 L 2-3 Div 1
40. 19/10/1963 W 2-1 Div 1
41. 25/04/1964 W 3-1 Div 1
42. 12/09/1964 W 3-0 Div 1
43. 16/01/1965 D 2-2 Div 1
44. 24/08/1965 L 2-4 Div 1
45. 01/09/1965 D 0-0 Div 1
46. 01/10/1966 L 1-4 Div 1
47. 11/02/1967 W 1-0 Div 1
48. 28/10/1967 L 1-3 Div 1
49. 23/03/1968 W 3-0 Div 1
50. 31/03/1969 W 1-0 Div 1
51. 05/04/1969 W 3-1 Div 1
52. 18/10/1969 D 1-1 Div 1
53. 31/03/1970 W 2-1 Div 1
54. 14/11/1970 W 2-1 Div 1
55. 13/03/1971 W 2-0 Div 1
56. 04/12/1971 W 3-2 Div 1
57. 22/04/1972 D 0-0 Div 1
58. 07/09/1974 D 2-2 Div 2
59. 22/03/1975 W 1-0 Div 2
60. 12/11/1977 L 1-2 Div 1
61. 17/12/1977 L 0-4 Div 1
62. 16/09/1978 D 1-1 Div 1
63. 18/04/1979 D 1-1 Div 1
64. 22/12/1979 W 3-0 Div 1
65. 02/04/1980 L 0-2 Div 1
66. 04/10/1980 W 2-1 Div 1
67. 24/01/1981 L 0-1 FA Cup
68. 18/03/1981 D 1-1 Div 1
69. 31/08/1981 D 0-0 Div 1
70. 05/05/1982 W 1-0 Div 1
71. 01/09/1982 W 3-0 Div 1
72. 19/01/1983 W 4-0 League Cup
73. 22/01/1983 W 2-0 Div 1
74. 29/08/1983 L 1-2 Div 1
75. 16/05/1984 L 0-2 Div 1
76. 08/12/1984 L 2-3 Div 1
77. 06/05/1985 W 2-0 Div 1
78. 31/08/1985 W 3-1 Div 1
79. 18/01/1986 L 2-3 Div 1
80. 04/10/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
81. 28/03/1987 W 2-0 Div 1
82. 31/10/1987 D 2-2 Div 1
83. 19/03/1988 D 0-0 Div 1
84. 26/12/1988 W 2-0 Div 1
85. 18/03/1989 L 0-1 FA Cup
86. 27/03/1989 L 0-2 Div 1
87. 12/11/1989 W 1-0 Div 1
88. 07/01/1990 W 1-0 FA Cup
89. 02/05/1990 L 0-4 Div 1
90. 29/09/1990 L 0-1 Div 1
91. 16/03/1991 D 1-1 Div 1
92. 18/03/1992 L 0-1 Div 1
93. 12/04/1992 W 1-0 League Cup
94. 20/04/1992 L 1-2 Div 1
95. 29/08/1992 W 2-0 Premiership
96. 27/01/1993 W 2-0 Premiership
97. 22/08/1994 D 1-1 Premiership
98. 17/12/1994 L 1-2 Premiership
99. 27/11/1995 D 1-1 Premiership
100. 28/04/1996 W 5-0 Premiership
101. 14/09/1996 W 4-1 Premiership
102. 26/12/1996 W 4-0 Premiership
103. 11/11/1998 W 2-1 League Cup
104. 26/12/1998 W 3-0 Premiership
105. 06/02/1999 W 8-1 Premiership
106. 27/12/2022 W 3-0 Premiership
107. 25/01/2023 W 3-0 League Cup
108. 01/02/2023 W 2-0 League Cup
109. 16/04/2023 W 2-0 Premiership
110. 26/08/2023 W 3-2 Premiership
111. 30/12/2023 L 1-2 Premiership
112. 28/02/2024 W 1-0 FA Cup
113. 07/12/2024 L 2-3 Premiership
114. 01/04/2025 L 0-1 Premiership
115. 01/11/2025 D 2-2 Premiership

 

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