Manchester United 1 v 2 Bristol Rovers, League Cup, 3rd Round - Replay, 11th October 1972, Season 1972-1973, Venue: Old Trafford
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Cup match v opponent Bristol Rovers football club, played on Wednesday 11th October 1972 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1972-1973 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 1
Sammy McIlroy 82'
Bristol Rovers 2
John Rudge 30', Bruce Bannister 86'
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Misc match information
George Best 55' saw his penalty saved by GK Shepard.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
O'Farrell, Frank Megson, Don
O'Farrell, Frank Megson, Don
Wednesday 11th October 1972
League Cup
1972-1973
3rd Round - Replay
League Cup Trophy
Venue: Old Trafford (H)
Attendance: 29349
Match 5 of 7 vs Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers


Bristol Rovers
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 66.67
A 4 1 2 1 5 7 -2 25.00
  7 3 2 2 12 10 +2 42.86
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 Watson, Willie Watson, Willie 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 Young, Tony Young, Tony 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 Buchan, Martin Buchan, Martin 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
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 Best, George Best, George Flag
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Storey-Moore, Ian Storey-Moore, Ian Flag
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of McIlroy, Sammy McIlroy, Sammy Flag ON for Kidd 72' Goal 82'
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Bristol Rovers played on Wednesday 11th October 1972 at Old Trafford stadium during the 1972-1973 season.

EVERY GAME VS Bristol Rovers

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 12/01/1935 W 3-1 FA Cup
2. 07/01/1956 L 0-4 FA Cup
3. 25/01/1964 W 4-1 FA Cup
4. 03/10/1972 D 1-1 League Cup
5. 11/10/1972 L 1-2 League Cup
6. 21/09/1974 W 2-0 Div 2
7. 28/03/1975 D 1-1 Div 2

 

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