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Manchester United opponent nationality records

Explore the complete statistical record of every Newton Heath and Manchester United competitive first-team match played against Irish opposition. This page includes results, wins, draws, defeats, goals scored, goals conceded, opponents faced, stadiums, managers, attendances, red cards, penalties, own goals, hat-tricks, and a full chronological list of all matches played against clubs from Ireland.

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P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 2 2 0 0 10 3 +7 100.00
A 2 2 0 0 9 1 +8 100.00
Total 4 4 0 0 19 4 +15 100.00
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Ireland (Irish clubs)
First Match Played: 25 Sep 1957 Shamrock Rovers W 6-0 @ Dalymount Park  
Last Match Played: 02 Oct 1968 Waterford W 7-1 @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (48000) 18 Sep 1968 Waterford W 3-1 @ Lansdowne Road
Most Goals Scored vs This Nationality: (7) See table below
Most Goals Conceded vs This Nationality: (2) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent manager Club manager
No Player Goals Apps
1. Law, Denis 7 2
2. Whelan, William 2 1
3. Pegg, David 2 2
4. Taylor, Tommy 2 2
5. Viollet, Dennis 2 2
6. Berry, Johnny 1 2
7. Burns, Francis 1 2
8. Charlton, Bobby 1 2
9. Stiles, Nobby 1 2
No Player Apps Goals
1. Foulkes, William 4 0
2. Berry, Johnny 2 1
3. Byrne, Roger 2 0
4. Pegg, David 2 2
5. Taylor, Tommy 2 2
6. Viollet, Dennis 2 2
7. Wood, Ray 2 0
8. Best, George 2 0
9. Burns, Francis 2 1
10. Charlton, Bobby 2 1
11. Crerand, Pat 2 0
12. Dunne, Tony 2 0
13. Kidd, Brian 2 0
14. Law, Denis 2 7
15. Sadler, David 2 0
16. Stepney, Alex 2 0
17. Stiles, Nobby 2 1
18. Blanchflower, Jackie 1 0
19. Edwards, Duncan 1 0
20. Goodwin, Frederick 1 0
21. Whelan, William 1 2
22. Colman, Eddie 1 0
23. Jones, Mark 1 0
24. McGuinness, Wilf 1 0
25. Webster, Colin 1 0
26. Rimmer, Jimmy 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Coad, Paddy 2
2. Maguire, Vinny 2
No MUFC Managers Count
Manchester United stadiums played at Manchester United by competition Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 2
2. Dalymount Park 1
3. Lansdowne Road 1
No Competition Count
1. European Cup 4
No Opponent Count
1. Shamrock Rovers 2
2. Waterford 2
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. Ireland 4
Manchester United red cards Manchester United cup finals
No Date Player Opponent HAN WDL F-A
No red cards found against Ireland opposition.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
No cup finals found for opponent nationality: Ireland.
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Pens WDL F-A Opponent
No penalties scored against opponents from Ireland.
No Date Count F-A Competition Opponent Opponent scorers
No penalties conceded against opponents from Ireland.
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
No Date OG F-A Opponent Scorers
No own goals recorded against opponents from Ireland.
Date OG WDL F-A HAN Comp Opponent Player
No own goals against found versus opponents from Ireland.
Manchester United most goals scored vs opponent Manchester United most goals conceded vs opponent
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
02-10-1968 Waterford W 7-1 H European Cup
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
02-10-1957 Shamrock Rovers W 3-2 H European Cup
Manchester United hat-tricks vs opponent  
No Date Player G WDL F-A Opponent
1. 18-09-1968 Law, Denis 3 W 3-1 Waterford
2. 02-10-1968 Law, Denis 4 W 7-1 Waterford
 
Matches played vs Irish opposition
No Date Comp Opponent WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 25-09-1957 EC/UCL Shamrock Rovers W 6-0 A Billy Whelan 36', 51', Tommy Taylor 56', 80', Johnny Berry 85', David Pegg 86'
2. 02-10-1957 EC/UCL Shamrock Rovers W 3-2 H Dennis Viollet 6', 59', David Pegg 22' Maxie McCann 55', Thomas Hamilton 68'
3. 18-09-1968 EC/UCL Waterford W 3-1 A Denis Law 8', 41', 55' John Matthews 65'
4. 02-10-1968 EC/UCL Waterford W 7-1 H Nobby Stiles 37', Denis Law 41', 47', 60', 71', Francis Burns 68', Bobby Charlton 84' Alexander Casey 69'
 

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