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NEWTON HEATH/
MANCHESTER UNITED SEASON
1975-1976

Manchester United season stats A statistical compilation of all Newton Heath/Manchester United matches during the 1975-1976 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 1975-1976.
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Newton Heath/Manchester United 1975-1976 Season Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 25 19 5 1 48 17 +31 76.00
A 25 10 6 9 35 37 -2 40.00
N 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 50.00
Total 52 30 11 11 85 55 +30 57.69
 
First Match Played: 16 Aug 1975 Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-0 League Division One @ Molineux  
Last Match Played: 04 May 1976 Manchester City W 2-0 League Division One @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (99115) 01 May 1976 Southampton L 0-1 FA Cup @ Wembley
Most Goals scored in a Match: (5) 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. Macari, Lou 15 45
2. Pearson, Stuart 14 49
3. McIlroy, Sammy 13 51
4. Daly, Gerry 11 51
5. Hill, Gordon 10 33
6. Coppell, Steve 5 49
7. McCreery, David 4 32
8. Forsyth, Alex 3 35
9. Houston, Stewart 2 52
10. Coyne, Peter 1 2
11. Greenhoff, Brian 1 50
No Player Name Apps Goals
1. Buchan, Martin 52 0
2. Houston, Stewart 52 2
3. Daly, Gerry 51 11
4. McIlroy, Sammy 51 13
5. Greenhoff, Brian 50 1
6. Coppell, Steve 49 5
7. Pearson, Stuart 49 14
8. Stepney, Alex 47 0
9. Macari, Lou 45 15
10. Forsyth, Alex 35 3
11. Hill, Gordon 33 10
12. McCreery, David 32 4
13. Nicholl, Jimmy 25 0
14. Jackson, Thomas 20 0
15. Roche, Paddy 5 0
16. Albiston, Arthur 3 0
17. Grimshaw, Anthony 2 0
18. Coyne, Peter 2 1
19. Young, Tony 1 0
20. Kelly, James 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. McGarry, Bill 4
2. Mackay, Dave 3
3. Book, Tony 3
4. Bloomfield, Jimmy 3
5. Saunders, Ron 3
6. Milne, Gordon 2
7. Waddington, Tony 2
8. Neill, Terry 2
9. Sexton, Dave 2
10. Robson, Bobby 2
11. Armfield, Jimmy 2
12. Mee, Bertie 2
13. Lyall, John 2
14. Bond, John 2
15. Paisley, Bob 2
16. Lee, Gordon 2
17. Charlton, Jack 2
18. Bingham, Billy 2
19. Goodwin, Freddy 1
20. Furphy, Ken 1
21. Docherty, John 1
22. Sirrel, Jimmy 1
23. Adamson, Jimmy 1
24. Brown, Mick 1
25. Cantwell, Noel 1
26. Bell, Willie 1
27. Brown, Joe 1
28. McMenemy, Lawrie 1
No MUFC Managers Count
1. Docherty, Tommy 52
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. Filbert Street 2
3. Maine Road 2
4. Molineux 2
5. Villa Park 2
6. Anfield 1
7. Ayresome Park 1
8. Baseball Ground 1
9. Boleyn Ground 1
10. Bramall Lane 1
11. Carrow Road 1
12. Elland Road 1
13. Goodison Park 1
14. Highbury 1
15. Highfield Road 1
16. Hillsborough 1
17. Loftus Road 1
18. Portman Road 1
19. St Andrews 1
20. St James Park, Newcastle 1
21. Turf Moor 1
22. Victoria Ground 1
23. Wembley 1
24. White Hart Lane 1
No Competition Count
1. League Division One 42
2. FA Cup 7
3. League Cup 3
No Opponent Count
1. Wolverhampton Wanderers 4
2. Aston Villa 3
3. Derby County 3
4. Leicester City 3
5. Manchester City 3
6. Arsenal 2
7. Birmingham City 2
8. Burnley 2
9. Coventry City 2
10. Everton 2
11. Ipswich Town 2
12. Leeds United 2
13. Liverpool 2
14. Middlesbrough 2
15. Newcastle United 2
16. Norwich City 2
17. Queens Park Rangers 2
18. Sheffield United 2
19. Stoke City 2
20. Tottenham Hotspur 2
21. West Ham United 2
22. Brentford 1
23. Oxford United 1
24. Peterborough United 1
25. Southampton 1
No Opponent Nationality Count
1. England 52
Manchester United red cards Manchester United Cup Finals
No Date Player Opponent
No red cards recorded.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
1. 01-05-1976 L 0-1 Southampton FA Cup
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Name No Opponent
1. 06-09-1975 Daly, Gerry 1 Tottenham Hotspur
2. 03-01-1976 Daly, Gerry 2 Oxford United
3. 27-03-1976 Daly, Gerry 1 Middlesbrough
Date Opponent No F-A Scorer
No penalties conceded recorded.
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
Date No F-A Opponents Scorers
23-08-1975 1 5-1 Sheffield United Stuart Pearson 11', 40', Len Badger 38' (o.g.), Gerry Daly 64', Sammy McIlroy 84'
30-08-1975 1 1-0 Stoke City Alan Dodd 15' (o.g.)
06-09-1975 1 3-2 Tottenham Hotspur John Pratt 26' (o.g.), Gerry Daly 45', 47' (pen)
20-03-1976 2 4-3 Newcastle United Stuart Pearson 12', 58', John Bird 15' (o.g.), Pat Howard 49' (o.g.)
17-04-1976 1 2-1 Everton Roger Kenyon 56' (o.g.) , David McCreery 69'
Date No F-A Player Name Opponent
27-09-1975 1 2-2 Nicholl, Jimmy Manchester City
22-11-1975 1 1-3 Greenhoff, Brian Arsenal
Manchester United most goals scored Manchester United most goals conceded
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
23-08-1975 Sheffield United W 5-1 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
12-11-1975 Manchester City L 0-4 A League Cup
Manchester United Hat-tricks  
No Date Player Name No Opponent
No hat-tricks recorded.
 
Matches played in 1975-1976
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 16-08-1975 Div 1 W 2-0 A Lou Macari 73', 79'
2. 19-08-1975 Div 1 W 2-0 A Sammy McIlroy 47', 82'
3. 23-08-1975 Div 1 W 5-1 H Stuart Pearson 11', 40', Len Badger 38' (o.g.), Gerry Daly 64', Sammy McIlroy 84' Chris Guthrie 56'
4. 27-08-1975 Div 1 D 1-1 H Stuart Pearson 23' Alan Green 69'
5. 30-08-1975 Div 1 W 1-0 A Alan Dodd 15' (o.g.)
6. 06-09-1975 Div 1 W 3-2 H John Pratt 26' (o.g.), Gerry Daly 45', 47' (pen) Chris Jones 2', Martin Chivers 66'
7. 10-09-1975 LC W 2-1 H Lou Macari 53', Sammy McIlroy 74' Keith Lawrence 49'
8. 13-09-1975 Div 1 L 0-1 A David Webb 3'
9. 20-09-1975 Div 1 W 1-0 H Stewart Houston 28'
10. 24-09-1975 Div 1 L 1-2 A Gerry Daly 82' Charlie George 31', 85'
11. 27-09-1975 Div 1 D 2-2 A David McCreery 29', Lou Macari 31' Jimmy Nicholl 21' (o.g.), Joe Royle 31'
12. 04-10-1975 Div 1 D 0-0 H
13. 08-10-1975 LC W 2-1 A Lou Macari 63', Steve Coppell 73' Andy Gray 86'
14. 11-10-1975 Div 1 W 2-1 A Sammy McIlroy 30', 55' Alan Clarke 85'
15. 18-10-1975 Div 1 W 3-1 H Steve Coppell 35', 68', Stuart Pearson 48' Eddie Kelly 39'
16. 25-10-1975 Div 1 L 1-2 A Lou Macari 55' Alan Taylor 6', Bobby Gould 69'
17. 01-11-1975 Div 1 W 1-0 H Stuart Pearson 79'
18. 08-11-1975 Div 1 L 1-3 A Steve Coppell 52' Steve Heighway 12', John Toshack 46', Kevin Keegan 78'
19. 12-11-1975 LC L 0-4 A Dennis Tueart 1', 28', Joe Royle 14', Asa Hartford 78'
20. 15-11-1975 Div 1 W 2-0 H Steve Coppell 15', Sammy McIlroy 55'
21. 22-11-1975 Div 1 L 1-3 A Stuart Pearson 58' Alan Ball 1', Brian Greenhoff 25' (o.g.), George Armstrong 90'
22. 29-11-1975 Div 1 W 1-0 H Gerry Daly 68'
23. 06-12-1975 Div 1 D 0-0 A
24. 13-12-1975 Div 1 W 4-1 A Stuart Pearson 3', 74' , Gordon Hill 31', Lou Macari 87' Bill Dearden 52'
25. 20-12-1975 Div 1 W 1-0 H Gordon Hill 90'
26. 23-12-1975 Div 1 D 1-1 A Lou Macari 26' Bob Latchford 40'
27. 27-12-1975 Div 1 W 2-1 H Sammy McIlroy 51', Lou Macari 80' Ray Hankin 34'
28. 03-01-1976 FAC W 2-1 H Gerry Daly 46' (pen), 54' (pen) Derek Clarke 43'
29. 10-01-1976 Div 1 W 2-1 H Gordon Hill 15', Sammy McIlroy 57' *Don Givens 10'
30. 17-01-1976 Div 1 D 1-1 A Gordon Hill 4' John Duncan 63'
31. 24-01-1976 FAC W 3-1 H Alex Forsyth 8', Sammy McIlroy 11', Gordon Hill 73' John Cozens 35'
32. 31-01-1976 Div 1 W 3-1 H Alex Forsyth 36', Lou Macari 43', Sammy McIlroy 88' Peter Withe 60'
33. 07-02-1976 Div 1 D 1-1 A Lou Macari 82' Leslie Cartwright 39'
34. 14-02-1976 FAC W 2-1 A Lou Macari 8', Gerry Daly 33' Robert Lee 60'
35. 18-02-1976 Div 1 D 0-0 H
36. 21-02-1976 Div 1 L 1-2 A Lou Macari 44' Bob McDonald 38', Andy Gray 60'
37. 25-02-1976 Div 1 D 1-1 H Stuart Pearson 27' Bruce Rioch 57'
38. 28-02-1976 Div 1 W 4-0 H Alex Forsyth 49', Lou Macari 56', David McCreery 76', Stuart Pearson 88'
39. 06-03-1976 FAC D 1-1 H Gerry Daly 66' John Richards 60'
40. 09-03-1976 FAC W 3-2 A Stuart Pearson 35', Brian Greenhoff 74', Sammy McIlroy 96' Steve Kingdon 19', John Richards 20'
41. 13-03-1976 Div 1 W 3-2 H Stewart Houston 3', Stuart Pearson 42', Gerry Daly 61' Trevor Cherry 87', Billy Bremner 88'
42. 16-03-1976 Div 1 D 1-1 A Gordon Hill 9' Phil Boyer 63'
43. 20-03-1976 Div 1 W 4-3 A Stuart Pearson 12', 58', John Bird 15' (o.g.), Pat Howard 49' (o.g.) Mickey Burns 17', Malcolm McDonald 27', *Alan Gowling 41'
44. 27-03-1976 Div 1 W 3-0 H Gerry Daly 60' (pen), David McCreery 65', Gordon Hill 70'
45. 03-04-1976 FAC W 2-0 N Gordon Hill 12', 84'
46. 10-04-1976 Div 1 L 0-3 A Mick Lambert 35', Trevor Whymark 79', Dave Johnson 84'
47. 17-04-1976 Div 1 W 2-1 H Roger Kenyon 56' (o.g.) , David McCreery 69' George Telfer 20'
48. 19-04-1976 Div 1 W 1-0 A Lou Macari 57'
49. 21-04-1976 Div 1 L 0-1 H Alan Bloor 87'
50. 24-04-1976 Div 1 L 1-2 A Peter Coyne 57' Robert Lee 26', Chris Garland 47'
51. 01-05-1976 FAC L 0-1 N Bobby Stokes 83'
52. 04-05-1976 Div 1 W 2-0 H Gordon Hill 48', Sammy McIlroy 52'
 

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