Birmingham City 5 v 1 Manchester United, League Division One, Matchday 14, 11th November 1978, Season 1978-1979, Venue: St Andrews
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division One match v opponent Birmingham City football club, played on Saturday 11th November 1978 at St Andrews stadium during the 1978-1979 season.
Scoreboard
Birmingham City 5
Kevin Dillon 23', Alan Buckley 32' 36', Don Givens 51', Jimmy Calderwood 90'
Manchester United 1
Joe Jordan 13'
First MATCH (81) Last
Misc match information
Former Red Don Givens scores against his old club. Pressure mounts on Dave Sexton. Alberto Tarantini the Argentine defender was involved in a second-half incident which left Brian Greenhoff stretchered off and unconscious for 25 minutes. And one with Jordan. And one with United coach Tommy Cavanagh.....
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Portrait Player Name RED CARD
Clean Sheets
Portrait Player Name Clean Sheets
The Managers
Sexton, Dave Smith, Jim
Sexton, Dave Smith, Jim
Match details

Saturday 11th November 1978
League Division One
1978-1979
Matchday 14
League Division One Trophy
Venue: St Andrews (A)
Attendance: 23550
Head to head record
Match 81 of 106 vs Birmingham City
Birmingham City


Birmingham City
P W D L F A Diff Win%
50 32 9 9 85 37 +48 0.64
51 14 21 16 67 72 -5 0.27
5 3 2 0 12 5 +7 0.60
106 49 32 25 164 114 +50 0.46
Match shirt
Image used with kind permission from https://www.unitedkits.com/
Manchester United shirt worn for game v Birmingham City played on Saturday 11th November 1978 at St Andrews stadium during the 1978-1979 season.
EVERY GAME VS Birmingham City
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 Roche, Paddy Roche, Paddy
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Nicholl, Jimmy Nicholl, Jimmy
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Houston, Stewart Houston, Stewart
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of McCreery, David McCreery, David
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Greenhoff, Brian Greenhoff, Brian
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Buchan, Martin Buchan, Martin
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Coppell, Steve Coppell, Steve
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Greenhoff, Jimmy Greenhoff, Jimmy
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Jordan, Joe Jordan, Joe 13'
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Macari, Lou Macari, Lou
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of McIlroy, Sammy McIlroy, Sammy
Manchester United squad number 12 Manchester United player portrait of Albiston, Arthur Albiston, Arthur ON for Nicholl
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