| Manchester United 1956-57 | 18-Aug | 20-Aug | 25-Aug | 29-Aug | 01-Sep | 05-Sep | 08-Sep | 15-Sep | 22-Sep | 29-Sep | 06-Oct | 13-Oct | 20-Oct | 27-Oct | 03-Nov | 10-Nov | 17-Nov | 24-Nov | 01-Dec | 08-Dec | 15-Dec | 26-Dec | 29-Dec | 01-Jan | 12-Jan | 19-Jan | 02-Feb | 09-Feb | 18-Feb | 23-Feb | 06-Mar | 09-Mar | 16-Mar | 25-Mar | 30-Mar | 06-Apr | 13-Apr | 19-Apr | 20-Apr | 22-Apr | 27-Apr | 29-Apr | First Division W/D/L: 28/8/6 | |||||||||
|   | Birmingham City | Preston North End | West Bromwich Albion | Preston North End | Portsmouth | Chelsea | Newcastle United | Sheffield Wednesday | Manchester City | Arsenal | Charlton Athletic | Sunderland | Everton | Blackpool | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers | Leeds United | Tottenham Hotspur | Luton Town | Aston Villa | Birmingham City | Cardiff City | Portsmouth | Chelsea | Newcastle United | Sheffield Wednesday | Manchester City | Arsenal | Charlton Athletic | Blackpool | Everton | Aston Villa | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Bolton Wanderers | Leeds United | Tottenham Hotspur | Luton Town | Burnley | Sunderland | Burnley | Cardiff City | West Bromwich Albion | N | Own goals | Goals | |||||||
| H | A | A | H | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | |||||||||||
| 2-2 | 3-1 | 3-2 | 3-2 | 3-0 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 4-1 | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-2 | 3-1 | 2-5 | 2-2 | 3-0 | 0-2 | 3-2 | 2-2 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 1-3 | 3-1 | 3-1 | 3-0 | 6-1 | 1-2 | 4-2 | 6-2 | 5-1 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 1-1 | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2-1 | 0-0 | 2-0 | 3-1 | 4-0 | 2-0 | 3-2 | 1-1 | |||||||||||
| Ray Wood | G | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
| Gordon Clayton | G | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tony Hawksworth | G | ✓ | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bill Foulkes | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||
| Roger Byrne | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 36 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Mark Jones | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 29 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Geoff Bent | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ian Greaves | D | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ron Cope | D | ✓ | ✓ | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Liam Whelan | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 39 | 0 | 26 | |||||||||
| Eddie Colman | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 36 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Duncan Edwards | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 34 | 0 | 5 | ||||||||||||||
| Bobby Charlton | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 14 | 0 | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wilf McGuinness | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 13 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jackie Blanchflower | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 11 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Freddie Goodwin | M | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Johnny Berry | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 40 | 0 | 8 | ||||||||
| David Pegg | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 37 | 0 | 6 | |||||||||||
| Tommy Taylor | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 32 | 0 | 22 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dennis Viollet | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 27 | 0 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Colin Webster | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Albert Scanlon | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 5 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alex Dawson | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| John Doherty | F | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 3 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Manager: | Matt Busby | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ‹1955-56 | 1957-58› | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||