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NEWTON HEATH/
MANCHESTER UNITED SEASON
1951-1952

Manchester United season stats A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches during the 1951-1952 season 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, most goals conceded, hat-tricks and a chronological list of all matches played in 1951-1952.
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Newton Heath/Manchester United 1951-1952 Season Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 22 15 3 4 55 23 +32 68.18
A 21 8 8 5 40 31 +9 38.10
Total 43 23 11 9 95 54 +41 53.49
 
First Match Played: 18 Aug 1951 West Bromwich Albion D 3-3 League Division One @ The Hawthorns  
Last Match Played: 26 Apr 1952 Arsenal W 6-1 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (70882) 22 Sep 1951 Tottenham Hotspur L 0-2 League Division One @ White Hart Lane
Most Goals scored in a Match: (6) See table below
Most Goals Conceded in a Match: (4) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent Manager Club Manager
No Player Name Goals Apps
1. Rowley, Jack 30 41
2. Pearson, Stan 22 42
3. Downie, John 11 32
4. Byrne, Roger 7 25
5. Berry, Johnny 6 37
6. Aston Snr, John 4 18
7. Bond, James "Ernie" 4 20
8. Carey, Johnny 3 39
9. Clempson, Frank 2 8
10. Cockburn, Henry 2 39
11. McShane, Harry 1 12
No Player Name Apps Goals
1. Chilton, Allenby 43 0
2. Pearson, Stan 42 22
3. Rowley, Jack 41 30
4. Carey, Johnny 39 3
5. Cockburn, Henry 39 2
6. Berry, Johnny 37 6
7. Allen, Reg 34 0
8. Downie, John 32 11
9. McNulty, Thomas 25 0
10. Byrne, Roger 25 7
11. Bond, James "Ernie" 20 4
12. Redman, William 18 0
13. Aston Snr, John 18 4
14. Gibson, Thomas 17 0
15. McShane, Harry 12 1
16. Crompton, Jack 9 0
17. Clempson, Frank 8 2
18. Jones, Mark 3 0
19. Whitefoot, Jeffery 3 0
20. McGlen, William 2 0
21. Walton, John 2 0
22. Birch, Brian 2 0
23. Cassidy, Laurence 1 0
24. Blanchflower, Jackie 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Jackson, Bob 3
2. Smith, Jack 2
3. Jack, David 2
4. Seymour, Stan 2
5. Ridding, Bill 2
6. Seed, Jimmy 2
7. McGrory, Bob 2
8. McDowall, Les 2
9. Rowe, Arthur 2
10. Scott, Will 2
11. McMillan, Stuart 2
12. Martin, George 2
13. Murray, Bill 2
14. Cullis, Stan 2
15. Stephenson, George 2
16. Birrell, Billy 2
17. Welsh, Don 2
18. Smith, Joe 2
19. Whittaker, Tom 2
20. Dodgin(snr), Bill 2
21. Hill, Frank 2
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Busby, Matt 43
Stadiums Manchester United have played at Manchester United by competition Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 22
2. Anfield 1
3. Ayresome Park 1
4. Baseball Ground 1
5. Bloomfield Road 1
6. Burnden Park 1
7. Craven Cottage 1
8. Deepdale 1
9. Fratton Park 1
10. Highbury 1
11. Leeds Road 1
12. Maine Road 1
13. Molineux 1
14. Roker Park 1
15. St James Park, Newcastle 1
16. Stamford Bridge 1
17. The Hawthorns 1
18. The Valley 1
19. Turf Moor 1
20. Victoria Ground 1
21. Villa Park 1
22. White Hart Lane 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 42
2. FA Cup 1
No Opponent Count
1. Arsenal 2
2. Aston Villa 2
3. Blackpool 2
4. Bolton Wanderers 2
5. Burnley 2
6. Charlton Athletic 2
7. Chelsea 2
8. Derby County 2
9. Fulham 2
10. Huddersfield Town 2
11. Liverpool 2
12. Manchester City 2
13. Middlesbrough 2
14. Newcastle United 2
15. Portsmouth 2
16. Preston North End 2
17. Stoke City 2
18. Sunderland 2
19. Tottenham Hotspur 2
20. West Bromwich Albion 2
21. Wolverhampton Wanderers 2
22. Hull City 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 43
Manchester United red cards Manchester United Cup Finals
No Date Player Opponent
No red cards recorded.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
No cup finals recorded.
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 03-11-1951 Pearson, Stan 1 Huddersfield Town
2. 12-04-1952 Byrne, Roger 1 Liverpool
3. 26-04-1952 Rowley, Jack 1 Arsenal
Date Opponent No F-A Scorer
29-08-1951 Middlesbrough 1 4-1 Lloyd Delapenha 85' (pen)
03-11-1951 Huddersfield Town 1 1-1 Vic Metcalfe 81' (pen)
08-03-1952 Sunderland 1 2-1 Trevor Ford 14' (pen)
22-03-1952 Huddersfield Town 1 2-3 Jim Glazzard 19', 87', Vic Metcalfe 44' (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
Date No F-A Opponents Scorers
08-12-1951 1 3-1 Arsenal Jack Rowley 11', Stan Pearson 30', Ray Daniel 77' (o.g.)
26-01-1952 1 2-0 Tottenham Hotspur Alf Ramsey 55' (o.g.), Stan Pearson 87'
21-04-1952 1 3-0 Chelsea Stan Pearson 23', Johnny Carey 44', Phillip McKnight (o.g.) 48'
Date No F-A Player Name Opponent
17-11-1951 1 1-3 Cockburn, Henry Portsmouth
Manchester United most goals scored Manchester United most goals conceded
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
14-04-1952 Burnley W 6-1 H League Division One
26-04-1952 Arsenal W 6-1 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
10-11-1951 Chelsea L 2-4 A League Division One
Manchester United Hat-tricks  
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 18-08-1951 Rowley, Jack 3 West Bromwich Albion
2. 22-08-1951 Rowley, Jack 3 Middlesbrough
3. 08-09-1951 Rowley, Jack 3 Stoke City
4. 26-04-1952 Rowley, Jack 3 Arsenal
 
Matches played in 1951-1952
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 18-08-1951 Div 1 D 3-3 A Jack Rowley 9', 69', 79' Ronnie Allen 19', Arthur Smith 62', 67'
2. 22-08-1951 Div 1 W 4-2 H Jack Rowley 10', 46', 72' , Stan Pearson 14' Neil Mochan 77', 90'
3. 25-08-1951 Div 1 W 2-1 H Jack Rowley 49', John Downie 59' George Robledo 18'
4. 29-08-1951 Div 1 W 4-1 A Stan Pearson 25', 66', Jack Rowley 58', 90' Lloyd Delapenha 85' (pen)
5. 01-09-1951 Div 1 L 0-1 A Nat Lofthouse 52'
6. 05-09-1951 Div 1 W 3-2 H Jack Rowley 23', 87', John Downie 90' Billy Kiernan 40', Charlie Vaughan 50'
7. 08-09-1951 Div 1 W 4-0 H Jack Rowley 7', 69', 79', Stan Pearson 86'
8. 12-09-1951 Div 1 D 2-2 A John Downie 14', 65' Billy Kiernan 29', Gordon Hurst 82'
9. 15-09-1951 Div 1 W 2-1 A Johnny Berry 8', Harry McShane 88' John Hart 63'
10. 22-09-1951 Div 1 L 0-2 A Les Medley 44', Sonny Walters 64'
11. 29-09-1951 Div 1 L 1-2 H John Aston Snr 2' Eddie Quigley 10', Charlie Wayman 78'
12. 06-10-1951 Div 1 W 2-1 H Stan Pearson 38', Johnny Berry 87' Jack Stamps 33'
13. 13-10-1951 Div 1 W 5-2 A Stan Pearson 8', 54', Jack Rowley 53', 59', Ernie Bond 57' William Goffin 4', Herbert Smith 44'
14. 20-10-1951 Div 1 L 0-1 H Dickie Davis 70'
15. 27-10-1951 Div 1 W 2-0 A Stan Pearson 7', Jack Rowley 77'
16. 03-11-1951 Div 1 D 1-1 H Stan Pearson 77' Vic Metcalfe 81' (pen)
17. 10-11-1951 Div 1 L 2-4 A Stan Pearson 8', Jack Rowley 17' Seamus D'Arcy 18', 75', Roy Bentley 33', Bobby Smith 70'
18. 17-11-1951 Div 1 L 1-3 H John Downie 49' Marcel Gaillard 27', Jackie Henderson 17', Henry Cockburn 52' (o.g.)
19. 24-11-1951 Div 1 D 0-0 A
20. 01-12-1951 Div 1 W 3-1 H Jack Rowley 14', John Downie 20', 72' William Perry 44'
21. 08-12-1951 Div 1 W 3-1 A Jack Rowley 11', Stan Pearson 30', Ray Daniel 77' (o.g.) Jimmy Logie 85'
22. 15-12-1951 Div 1 W 5-1 H Johnny Berry 46', Stan Pearson 48', 85', John Downie 69', 71' Ronnie Allen 1'
23. 22-12-1951 Div 1 D 2-2 A Henry Cockburn 13', Ernie Bond 39' William I. Foulkes 19', Jackie Milburn 21'
24. 25-12-1951 Div 1 W 3-2 H Johnny Berry ??', Ernie Bond ??', Jack Rowley ??' Bob Thomas ??', ??'
25. 26-12-1951 Div 1 D 3-3 A Jack Rowley 12', Stan Pearson 49', Ernie Bond 51' Eddie Lowe 16', 89', Arthur Stevens 75'
26. 29-12-1951 Div 1 W 1-0 H Stan Pearson 26'
27. 05-01-1952 Div 1 D 0-0 A
28. 12-01-1952 FAC L 0-2 H Sydney Gerrie 16', Kenneth Harrison 43'
29. 19-01-1952 Div 1 D 1-1 H Johnny Carey 60' Frank McCourt 49'
30. 26-01-1952 Div 1 W 2-0 H Alf Ramsey 55' (o.g.), Stan Pearson 87'
31. 09-02-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 A John Aston Snr 4', Johnny Berry 57' Charlie Wayman 30'
32. 16-02-1952 Div 1 W 3-0 A Stan Pearson 26', Jack Rowley 69', John Aston Snr 88'
33. 01-03-1952 Div 1 D 1-1 H Johnny Berry 30' John Dixon 28'
34. 08-03-1952 Div 1 W 2-1 A Jack Rowley 88', Henry Cockburn 90' Trevor Ford 14' (pen)
35. 15-03-1952 Div 1 W 2-0 H Frank Clempson 26', John Aston Snr 85'
36. 22-03-1952 Div 1 L 2-3 A Frank Clempson 22', Stan Pearson 62' Jim Glazzard 19', 87', Vic Metcalfe 44' (pen)
37. 05-04-1952 Div 1 L 0-1 A Duggie Reid 76'
38. 11-04-1952 Div 1 D 1-1 A Roger Byrne 15' Les Shannon 87'
39. 12-04-1952 Div 1 W 4-0 H Roger Byrne 26' (pen), 53', John Downie 51', Jack Rowley 59'
40. 14-04-1952 Div 1 W 6-1 H Jack Rowley 49', Stan Pearson 50', John Downie 56', Roger Byrne 61', 89', Johnny Carey 90' Pat Corr 85'
41. 19-04-1952 Div 1 D 2-2 A Roger Byrne 12', Jack Rowley 53' Jackie Mudie 19', 31'
42. 21-04-1952 Div 1 W 3-0 H Stan Pearson 23', Johnny Carey 44', Phillip McKnight (o.g.) 48'
43. 26-04-1952 Div 1 W 6-1 H Jack Rowley 8', 74', 82' (pen), Stan Pearson 40', 89' , Roger Byrne 44' Freddie Cox 76'
 

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