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NEWTON HEATH/
MANCHESTER UNITED SEASON
1988-1989

Manchester United season stats A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches during the 1988-1989 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 1988-1989.
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Newton Heath/Manchester United 1988-1989 Season Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 25 14 6 5 40 14 +26 56.00
A 23 4 9 10 23 27 -4 17.39
Total 48 18 15 15 63 41 +22 37.50
 
First Match Played: 27 Aug 1988 Queens Park Rangers D 0-0 League Division One @ Old Trafford  
Last Match Played: 13 May 1989 Newcastle United W 2-0 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (55052) 18 Mar 1989 Nottingham Forest L 0-1 FA Cup @ Old Trafford
Most Goals scored in a Match: (5) See table below
Most Goals Conceded in a Match: (3) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent Manager Club Manager
No Player Name Goals Apps
1. Hughes, Mark 16 48
2. McClair, Brian 16 48
3. Robson, Bryan 8 43
4. Bruce, Steve 4 48
5. Davenport, Peter 3 10
6. Milne, Ralph 3 29
7. Blackmore, Clayton 3 37
8. Gill, Tony 2 13
9. Beardsmore, Russell 2 30
10. Graham, Deiniol 1 1
11. McGrath, Paul 1 26
12. Martin, Lee A. 1 29
13. Strachan, Gordon 1 29
No Player Name Apps Goals
1. Bruce, Steve 48 4
2. Hughes, Mark 48 16
3. Leighton, Jim 48 0
4. McClair, Brian 48 16
5. Robson, Bryan 43 8
6. Blackmore, Clayton 37 3
7. Donaghy, Mal 37 0
8. Beardsmore, Russell 30 2
9. Sharpe, Lee 30 0
10. Martin, Lee A. 29 1
11. Strachan, Gordon 29 1
12. Milne, Ralph 29 3
13. McGrath, Paul 26 1
14. Duxbury, Mick 21 0
15. Garton, Billy 16 0
16. Gill, Tony 13 2
17. Olsen, Jesper 12 0
18. Robins, Mark 12 0
19. Davenport, Peter 10 3
20. Anderson, Viv 7 0
21. Wilson, David 6 0
22. Maiorana, Guiliano 6 0
23. Whiteside, Norman 6 0
24. O'Brien, Liam 4 0
25. Gibson, Colin 3 0
26. Graham, Deiniol 1 1
27. Brazil, Derek 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Francis, Trevor 4
2. Gould, Bobby 3
3. Clough, Brian 3
4. Smith, Jim 2
5. Dalglish, Kenny 2
6. Rioch, Bruce 2
7. Harford, Ray 2
8. Lyall, John 2
9. McEwan, Billy 2
10. Venables, Terry 2
11. Stringer, Dave 2
12. Harvey, Colin 2
13. Taylor, Graham 2
14. Cox, Arthur 2
15. Nicholl, Chris 2
16. Eustace, Peter 2
17. Lawrence, Lennie 2
18. Sillett, John 2
19. Graham, George 2
20. Docherty, John 2
21. Redknapp, Harry 2
22. Suggett, Colin 1
23. Horton, Brian 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Ferguson, Alex 48
Stadiums Manchester United have played at Manchester United by competition Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality
No Stadium Count
1. Old Trafford 25
2. Loftus Road 2
3. Plough Lane 2
4. Anfield 1
5. Ayresome Park 1
6. Baseball Ground 1
7. Boleyn Ground 1
8. Carrow Road 1
9. City Ground, Nottingham 1
10. Dean Court 1
11. Goodison Park 1
12. Highbury 1
13. Highfield Road 1
14. Hillsborough 1
15. Kenilworth Road 1
16. Millmoor 1
17. Selhurst Park 1
18. St James Park, Newcastle 1
19. The Dell 1
20. The Den 1
21. Villa Park 1
22. White Hart Lane 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 38
2. FA Cup 7
3. League Cup 3
No Opponent Count
1. Queens Park Rangers 5
2. Nottingham Forest 3
3. Wimbledon 3
4. Arsenal 2
5. Aston Villa 2
6. Bournemouth 2
7. Charlton Athletic 2
8. Coventry City 2
9. Derby County 2
10. Everton 2
11. Liverpool 2
12. Luton Town 2
13. Middlesbrough 2
14. Millwall 2
15. Newcastle United 2
16. Norwich City 2
17. Rotherham United 2
18. Sheffield Wednesday 2
19. Southampton 2
20. Tottenham Hotspur 2
21. West Ham United 2
22. Oxford United 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 48
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. 23-01-1989 McClair, Brian 1 Queens Park Rangers
Date Opponent No F-A Scorer
03-09-1988 Liverpool 1 0-1 Jan Molby 68' (pen)
21-01-1989 West Ham United 1 3-1 Liam Brady 19' (pen)
22-04-1989 Charlton Athletic 1 0-1 Mark Reid 7' (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
Date No F-A Opponents Scorers
28-01-1989 1 4-0 Oxford United Mark Hughes 10', Steve Bruce 61', Jimmy Phillips 63' (o.g.), Bryan Robson 82'
02-04-1989 1 1-1 Arsenal Tony Adams 85' (o.g.)
Date No F-A Player Name Opponent
No own goals against recorded.
Manchester United most goals scored Manchester United most goals conceded
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
12-10-1988 Rotherham United W 5-0 H League Cup
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
08-05-1989 Queens Park Rangers L 2-3 A League Division One
Manchester United Hat-tricks  
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 12-10-1988 McClair, Brian 3 Rotherham United
 
Matches played in 1988-1989
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 27-08-1988 Div 1 D 0-0 H
2. 03-09-1988 Div 1 L 0-1 A Jan Molby 68' (pen)
3. 10-09-1988 Div 1 W 1-0 H Bryan Robson 70'
4. 17-09-1988 Div 1 W 2-0 A Peter Davenport 19', Bryan Robson 84'
5. 24-09-1988 Div 1 W 2-0 H Peter Davenport 37', Mark Hughes 67'
6. 28-09-1988 LC W 1-0 A Peter Davenport 60'
7. 01-10-1988 Div 1 D 2-2 A Mark Hughes 43', Brian McClair 72' Chris Waddle 37', Paul Walsh 87'
8. 12-10-1988 LC W 5-0 H Brian McClair 27', 29', 69', Bryan Robson 35', Steve Bruce 48'
9. 22-10-1988 Div 1 D 1-1 A Mark Hughes 23' Dennis Wise 76'
10. 26-10-1988 Div 1 L 1-2 H Mark Hughes 59' *Mike Phelan 85', Andy Townsend 86'
11. 30-10-1988 Div 1 D 1-1 A Mark Hughes 69' Tony Cottee 71'
12. 02-11-1988 LC L 1-2 A Bryan Robson 30' *Terry Gibson 31', 59'
13. 05-11-1988 Div 1 D 1-1 H Steve Bruce 42' Gordan Cowans 60'
14. 12-11-1988 Div 1 D 2-2 A Mark Hughes 42', Brian McClair 64' Dean Saunders 7', Trevor Hebberd 47'
15. 19-11-1988 Div 1 D 2-2 H Bryan Robson 16', Mark Hughes 53' Graham Baker 7', Matt Le Tissier 75'
16. 23-11-1988 Div 1 D 1-1 H Mark Hughes 83' Colin West 85'
17. 27-11-1988 Div 1 D 0-0 A
18. 03-12-1988 Div 1 W 3-0 H Ralph Milne 22', Brian McClair 55', Mark Hughes 78'
19. 10-12-1988 Div 1 L 0-1 A Cyrille Regis 81'
20. 17-12-1988 Div 1 L 1-2 A Mark Hughes 81' Michael Thomas 8', Paul Merson 17'
21. 26-12-1988 Div 1 W 2-0 H Ralph Milne 23', Mark Hughes 53'
22. 01-01-1989 Div 1 W 3-1 H Brian McClair 71', Mark Hughes 75', Russell Beardsmore 77' John Barnes 70'
23. 02-01-1989 Div 1 L 0-1 A *Peter Davenport 70'
24. 07-01-1989 FAC D 0-0 H
25. 11-01-1989 FAC D 2-2 A Anthony Gill 75', Deniol Graham 104' Mark Stein 57', Alan McDonald 120'
26. 14-01-1989 Div 1 W 3-0 H Clayton Blackmore 12', Anthony Gill 23', Mark Hughes 73'
27. 21-01-1989 Div 1 W 3-1 A Gordon Strachan 28', Lee Martin 55', Brian McClair 60' Liam Brady 19' (pen)
28. 23-01-1989 FAC W 3-0 H Brian McClair 55' (pen), 79', Bryan Robson 72'
29. 28-01-1989 FAC W 4-0 H Mark Hughes 10', Steve Bruce 61', Jimmy Phillips 63' (o.g.), Bryan Robson 82'
30. 05-02-1989 Div 1 W 1-0 H Brian McClair 57'
31. 11-02-1989 Div 1 W 2-0 A Brian McClair 37', 61'
32. 18-02-1989 FAC D 1-1 A Mark Hughes 53' Trevor Aylott 71'
33. 22-02-1989 FAC W 1-0 H Brian McClair 19'
34. 25-02-1989 Div 1 L 1-2 A Paul McGrath 82' Ian Butterworth 18', Malcolm Allen 40'
35. 12-03-1989 Div 1 D 0-0 A
36. 18-03-1989 FAC L 0-1 H Garry Parker 42'
37. 25-03-1989 Div 1 W 2-0 H Ralph Milne 3', Clayton Blackmore 25'
38. 27-03-1989 Div 1 L 0-2 A Stuart Pearce 3', Lee Chapman 61'
39. 02-04-1989 Div 1 D 1-1 H Tony Adams 85' (o.g.) Tony Adams 78'
40. 08-04-1989 Div 1 D 0-0 A
41. 15-04-1989 Div 1 L 0-2 H Gary Micklewhite 15', Paul Goddard 79'
42. 22-04-1989 Div 1 L 0-1 A Mark Reid 7' (pen)
43. 29-04-1989 Div 1 L 0-1 H Gary Bannister 72'
44. 02-05-1989 Div 1 W 1-0 H Brian McClair 89'
45. 06-05-1989 Div 1 L 1-2 A Russell Beardsmore 54' Glen Cockerill 30', Rod Wallace 88'
46. 08-05-1989 Div 1 L 2-3 A Steve Bruce 15', Clayton Blackmore 22' Andy Sinton 21', Andy Gray 60', 90'
47. 10-05-1989 Div 1 L 1-2 H Mark Hughes 32' Graeme Sharp 10', 61'
48. 13-05-1989 Div 1 W 2-0 H Brian McClair 75', Bryan Robson 82'
 

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