Harry Potts v Manchester United
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A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches played against teams managed by Harry Potts including RESULTS, STATS and HISTORY. Navigate page below for a statistical breakdown unrivalled by other sites, as we are proud to showcase the club’s entire history of first team games offering stats on appearances, goals, opponent manager, club manager, stadium, competition, opponents, opponent nationality, red cards, cup finals, penalties for, penalties against, own goals for, own goals against, most goals scored vs this opponent manager, most goals conceded vs this opponent manager, hat-tricks and a chronological list of all matches played vs teams managed by Harry Potts.

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Manchester United v Harry Potts All Time Record

	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Win%
H	14	9	1	4	38	23	+15	64.29
A	15	4	4	7	20	28	-8	26.67
Total	29	13	5	11	58	51	+7	44.83

First Match Played:	15 Mar 1958 v Burnley L 0-3 League Division One @ Turf Moor
Last Match Played:	26 Apr 1975 v Blackpool W 4-0 League Division Two @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance:	(62376) 26 Dec 1959 v Burnley L 1-2 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Most Goals scored v Opponent Manager:	(6) See table below
Most Goals Conceded v Opponent Manager:	(6) See table below

Player

1.	Herd, David	10	12
2.	Viollet, Dennis	9	5
3.	Best, George	6	15
4.	Quixall, Albert	5	9
5.	Law, Denis	4	12
6.	Crerand, Pat	3	13
7.	Pearson, Stuart	2	1
8.	Moore, Graham	2	2
9.	Macari, Lou	2	2
10.	Scanlon, Albert	2	4
11.	Sadler, David	2	8
12.	Charlton, Bobby	2	23
13.	McCalliog, Jim	1	1
14.	Forsyth, Alex	1	2
15.	Greenhoff, Brian	1	2
16.	Goodwin, Frederick	1	5
17.	Cantwell, Noel	1	5
18.	Burns, Francis	1	6
19.	Brennan, Shay	1	14
20.	Stiles, Nobby	1	17

Player

1.	Charlton, Bobby	23	2
2.	Foulkes, William	22	0
3.	Dunne, Tony	20	0
4.	Stiles, Nobby	17	1
5.	Best, George	15	6
6.	Brennan, Shay	14	1
7.	Crerand, Pat	13	3
8.	Herd, David	12	10
9.	Law, Denis	12	4
10.	Stepney, Alex	10	0
11.	Quixall, Albert	9	5
12.	Gaskell, David	9	0
13.	Sadler, David	8	2
14.	Setters, Maurice	7	0
15.	Giles, Johnny	6	0
16.	Aston Jnr, John	6	0
17.	Burns, Francis	6	1
18.	Kidd, Brian	6	0
19.	Goodwin, Frederick	5	1
20.	Gregg, Harry	5	0
21.	Pearson, Mark	5	0
22.	Viollet, Dennis	5	9
23.	Cantwell, Noel	5	1
24.	Connelly, John	5	0
25.	Fitzpatrick, John	5	0
26.	Morgan, Willie	5	0
27.	Cope, Ronald	4	0
28.	Dawson, Alex	4	0
29.	Scanlon, Albert	4	2
30.	Greaves, Ian	3	0
31.	Carolan, Joseph	3	0
32.	Dunne, Patrick	3	0
33.	Ure, Ian	3	0
34.	Harrop, Robert	2	0
35.	McGuinness, Wilf	2	0
36.	Bradley, Warren	2	0
37.	Moir, Ian	2	0
38.	Moore, Graham	2	2
39.	Buchan, Martin	2	0
40.	Daly, Gerry	2	0
41.	Forsyth, Alex	2	1
42.	Greenhoff, Brian	2	1
43.	Houston, Stewart	2	0
44.	Macari, Lou	2	2
45.	McIlroy, Sammy	2	0
46.	Crowther, Stan	1	0
47.	Webster, Colin	1	0
48.	Morgans, Kenny	1	0
49.	Nicholson, James	1	0
50.	Briggs, Ronnie	1	0
51.	McMillan, Samuel	1	0
52.	Lawton, Norbert	1	0
53.	Anderson, William	1	0
54.	Noble, Bobby	1	0
55.	Kopel, Frank	1	0
56.	Ryan, Jimmy	1	0
57.	Rimmer, Jimmy	1	0
58.	Sartori, Carlo	1	0
59.	Edwards, Paul	1	0
60.	Holton, Jim	1	0
61.	McCalliog, Jim	1	1
62.	McCreery, David	1	0
63.	Coppell, Steve	1	0
64.	James, Steve	1	0
65.	Pearson, Stuart	1	2

No	Opponent Manager	Count

Potts, Harry

No	MUFC Managers	Count

1.	Busby, Matt	23
2.	McGuinness, Wilf	3
3.	Docherty, Tommy	2
4.	Murphy, Jimmy	1

No	Stadium	Count

1.	Turf Moor	14
2.	Old Trafford	14
3.	Bloomfield Road	1

No	Competition	Count

1.	League Division One	24
2.	League Cup	2
3.	League Division Two	2
4.	FA Cup	1

No	Opponent	Count

1.	Burnley	27
2.	Blackpool	2

No	Nationality	Count

England

No	Date	Player	HAN	WDL	F-A

1.	15-03-1958	Pearson, Mark	A	L	0-3
2.	26-12-1963	Crerand, Pat	A	L	1-6

No	Date	WDL	F-A	Opponent	Competition

No cup finals found vs Potts, Harry.

No	Date	Player	Pens	WDL	F-A	Competition

1.	14-04-1962	Brennan, Shay	1	W	3-1	League Division One
2.	20-10-1969	Best, George	1	W	1-0	League Cup

No	Date	Count	F-A	Competition	Opponent scorers

1.	08-11-1958	1	1-3	League Division One	Jimmy McIlroy 24' (pen), Ray Pointer 30', 70'
2.	11-09-1965	1	0-3	League Division One	Gordon Harris 6', 47', Alex Elder 89' (pen)
3.	04-02-1967	1	1-1	League Division One	Gordon Harris 89' (pen)

No	Date	OG	F-A	Scorers
1.	19-04-1969	1	2-0	George Best 56', *Colin Waldron 59' (o.g.)

Date	OG	WDL	F-A	HAN	Comp	Player
No own goals against found vs Potts, Harry.

Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	HAN	Competition

12-04-1961

Burnley

6-0

League Division One

Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	HAN	Competition

26-12-1963

Burnley

1-6

League Division One

No	Date	Player		WDL	F-A	Competition

1.	15-10-1960	Viollet, Dennis	3	L	3-5	League Division One
2.	12-04-1961	Viollet, Dennis	3	W	6-0	League Division One
3.	12-04-1961	Quixall, Albert	3	W	6-0	League Division One
4.	26-02-1966	Herd, David	3	W	4-2	League Division One

No	Date		Shirt	Opponents	F-A	HAN	Scorers	Opp Scorers
1.	15-03-1958	?	?	Burnley	0-3	A		Jimmy McIlroy 48', Alan Shackleton 70', Albert Cheesebrough 71'
2.	08-11-1958	?		Burnley	1-3	H	Albert Quixall 87'	Jimmy McIlroy 24' (pen), Ray Pointer 30', 70'
3.	28-03-1959	?		Burnley	2-4	A	Freddy Goodwin 40', Dennis Viollet 90'	Brian Pilkington 15', Bobby Seith 22', Ray Pointer 80', 86'
4.	26-12-1959	?	?	Burnley	1-2	H	Albert Quixall 79'	Jimmy Robson 27', Ian Lawson 43'
5.	28-12-1959	?	?	Burnley	4-1	A	Dennis Viollet 16', 63', Albert Scanlon 89', 90'	Jimmy Robson 22'
6.	15-10-1960			Burnley	3-5	A	Dennis Viollet 30', 40', 80'	Ray Pointer 10', *John Connolly 33', 48', Walter Joyce 37', Jimmy McIlroy 84'
7.	12-04-1961	?	?	Burnley	6-0	H	Dennis Viollet 30', 55', 82', Albert Quixall 43', 61', 75'
8.	25-11-1961	?		Burnley	1-4	H	David Herd 6'	Gordon Harris 35', Jimmy Robson 61', Ray Pointer 69', *John Connelly 89'
9.	14-04-1962	?		Burnley	3-1	A	Noel Cantwell 40', Shay Brennan 64' (pen), David Herd 88'	Ray Pointer 65'
10.	22-09-1962	?	?	Burnley	2-5	H	Nobby Stiles 58', Denis Law 64'	Andy Lochhead 5', *John Connelly 35', 75', 80', Jimmy McIlroy 43'
11.	04-05-1963	?		Burnley	1-0	A	Denis Law 69'
12.	26-12-1963	?	?	Burnley	1-6	A	David Herd 30'	Andy Lochhead 7', 42', 72', 85', *Willie Morgan 66', 82'
13.	28-12-1963	?		Burnley	5-1	H	David Herd 11', 70, Graham Moore 25', 68', George Best 38'	Andy Lochhead 87'
14.	06-10-1964	?		Burnley	0-0	A
15.	13-02-1965	?		Burnley	3-2	H	George Best 10', David Herd 34', Bobby Charlton 50'	Dave Walker 47', Willie Irvine 88'
16.	20-02-1965	?		Burnley	2-1	H	Denis Law 81', Pat Crerand 82'	Andy Lochhead 17'
17.	11-09-1965	?		Burnley	0-3	A		Gordon Harris 6', 47', Alex Elder 89' (pen)
18.	26-02-1966	?		Burnley	4-2	H	Bobby Charlton 3', David Herd 40', 63', 67'	Andy Lochhead 8', Willie Irvine 50'
19.	24-09-1966	?		Burnley	4-1	H	Denis Law 39', David Herd 50', Pat Crerand 86', David Sadler 89'	Andy Lochhead 44'
20.	04-02-1967	?		Burnley	1-1	A	David Sadler 33'	Gordon Harris 89' (pen)
21.	09-09-1967	?	?	Burnley	2-2	H	Francis Burns 86', Pat Crerand 90'	Andy Lochhead 44', 61'
22.	17-02-1968	?		Burnley	1-2	A	George Best 8'	Brian O'Neill 61', Martin Dobson 68'
23.	14-09-1968	?		Burnley	0-1	A		Brian O'Neill 88'
24.	19-04-1969	?		Burnley	2-0	H	George Best 56', *Colin Waldron 59' (o.g.)
25.	14-10-1969	?	?	Burnley	0-0	A
26.	20-10-1969	?	?	Burnley	1-0	H	George Best 54' (pen)
27.	29-11-1969	?		Burnley	1-1	A	George Best 5'	Geoff Nulty 44'
28.	19-10-1974	?		Blackpool	3-0	A	Alex Forsyth 22', Lou Macari 60', Jim McCalliog 72'
29.	26-04-1975	?		Blackpool	4-0	H	Stuart Pearson 20', 54', Lou Macari 78', Brian Greenhoff 82'