Coventry City 2 v 3 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 34, 1st April 1972, Season 1971-1972, Venue: Highfield Road
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Coventry City football club, played on Saturday 1st April 1972 at Highfield Road stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

Scoreboard
Coventry City 2
Roy Barry 45', Bobby Graham 48'
Manchester United 3
George Best 13', Ian Storey-Moore 20', Bobby Charlton 45'
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Misc match information
All Three Utd goal came from shots from 20+ yards.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
O'Farrell, Frank Dennison, Bob
O'Farrell, Frank Dennison, Bob
Saturday 1st April 1972
League Division One
1971-1972
Matchday 34
League Division One Trophy
Venue: Highfield Road (A)
Attendance: 37901
Match 22 of 84 vs Coventry City
Coventry City


Coventry City
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 42 24 9 9 75 32 +43 57.14
A 41 19 8 14 62 48 +14 46.34
N 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0.00
  84 43 18 23 140 83 +57 51.19
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 Dunne, Tony Dunne, Tony Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Buchan, Martin Buchan, Martin 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 Gowling, Alan Gowling, Alan 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 Best, George Best, George Flag Goal 13'
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Charlton, Bobby Charlton, Bobby Flag Goal 45+
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Law, Denis Law, Denis Flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Storey-Moore, Ian Storey-Moore, Ian Flag Goal 20'
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Coventry City played on Saturday 1st April 1972 at Highfield Road stadium during the 1971-1972 season.

EVERY GAME VS Coventry City

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 03/02/1912 W 5-1 FA Cup
2. 11/01/1913 D 1-1 FA Cup
3. 16/01/1913 W 2-1 FA Cup
4. 23/09/1922 L 0-2 Div 2
5. 30/09/1922 W 2-1 Div 2
6. 17/11/1923 D 1-1 Div 2
7. 02/01/1924 L 1-2 Div 2
8. 13/09/1924 W 5-1 Div 2
9. 17/01/1925 L 0-1 Div 2
10. 30/08/1937 L 0-1 Div 2
11. 08/09/1937 D 2-2 Div 2
12. 30/03/1963 W 3-1 FA Cup
13. 25/10/1967 W 4-0 Div 1
14. 16/03/1968 L 0-2 Div 1
15. 21/08/1968 W 1-0 Div 1
16. 08/04/1969 L 1-2 Div 1
17. 08/11/1969 W 2-1 Div 1
18. 30/03/1970 D 1-1 Div 1
19. 12/09/1970 W 2-0 Div 1
20. 13/04/1971 L 1-2 Div 1
21. 27/12/1971 D 2-2 Div 1
22. 01/04/1972 W 3-2 Div 1
23. 09/09/1972 L 0-1 Div 1
24. 27/01/1973 D 1-1 Div 1
25. 15/12/1973 L 2-3 Div 1
26. 02/02/1974 L 0-1 Div 1
27. 27/08/1975 D 1-1 Div 1
28. 07/02/1976 D 1-1 Div 1
29. 24/08/1976 W 2-0 Div 1
30. 15/01/1977 W 2-0 Div 1
31. 24/08/1977 W 2-1 Div 1
32. 31/12/1977 L 0-3 Div 1
33. 20/03/1979 L 3-4 Div 1
34. 16/04/1979 D 0-0 Div 1
35. 15/12/1979 W 2-1 Div 1
36. 26/04/1980 W 2-1 Div 1
37. 27/08/1980 L 0-1 League Cup
38. 02/09/1980 L 0-1 League Cup
39. 08/11/1980 D 0-0 Div 1
40. 11/04/1981 W 2-0 Div 1
41. 29/08/1981 L 1-2 Div 1
42. 17/03/1982 L 0-1 Div 1
43. 28/12/1982 L 0-3 Div 1
44. 02/04/1983 W 3-0 Div 1
45. 26/12/1983 D 1-1 Div 1
46. 21/04/1984 W 4-1 Div 1
47. 15/09/1984 W 3-0 Div 1
48. 12/01/1985 L 0-1 Div 1
49. 26/01/1985 W 2-1 FA Cup
50. 02/11/1985 W 2-0 Div 1
51. 05/04/1986 W 3-1 Div 1
52. 01/11/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
53. 31/01/1987 L 0-1 FA Cup
54. 06/05/1987 D 1-1 Div 1
55. 05/09/1987 D 0-0 Div 1
56. 06/02/1988 W 1-0 Div 1
57. 10/12/1988 L 0-1 Div 1
58. 29/04/1989 L 0-1 Div 1
59. 21/10/1989 W 4-1 Div 1
60. 31/03/1990 W 3-0 Div 1
61. 25/08/1990 W 2-0 Div 1
62. 15/12/1990 D 2-2 Div 1
63. 07/12/1991 W 4-0 Div 1
64. 29/02/1992 D 0-0 Div 1
65. 28/12/1992 W 5-0 Premiership
66. 12/04/1993 W 1-0 Premiership
67. 27/11/1993 W 1-0 Premiership
68. 08/05/1994 D 0-0 Premiership
69. 03/01/1995 W 2-0 Premiership
70. 01/05/1995 W 3-2 Premiership
71. 22/11/1995 W 4-0 Premiership
72. 08/04/1996 W 1-0 Premiership
73. 18/01/1997 W 2-0 Premiership
74. 01/03/1997 W 3-1 Premiership
75. 30/08/1997 W 3-0 Premiership
76. 28/12/1997 L 2-3 Premiership
77. 12/09/1998 W 2-0 Premiership
78. 20/02/1999 W 1-0 Premiership
79. 25/08/1999 W 2-1 Premiership
80. 05/02/2000 W 3-2 Premiership
81. 04/11/2000 W 2-1 Premiership
82. 14/04/2001 W 4-2 Premiership
83. 26/09/2007 L 0-2 League Cup
84. 21/04/2024 D 3-3 FA Cup

 

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