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1907–08 Manchester United F.C. season

English football club season

Field	Value
club	Manchester United
season	1907–08
manager	Ernest Mangnall
chairman	John Henry Davies
league	First Division
league result	1st
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	Fourth Round
cup2	Charity Shield
cup2 result	Winners
league topscorer
Sandy Turnbull (25)
season topscorer
Sandy Turnbull (27)
highest attendance	50,000 vs Newcastle United (8 February 1908)
lowest attendance	6,000 vs Everton (9 November 1904)
average attendance	22,105
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prevseason	1906–07
nextseason	1908–09

Sandy Turnbull (25) Sandy Turnbull (27) The 1907–08 season was Manchester United's 16th season in the Football League. They won the Football League First Division, marking their first league title.

First Division

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result
F–A	Scorers	Attendance
2 September 1907	Aston Villa	A	4–1	Wall , Meredith {{goal	42	85}}, Bannister
7 September 1907	Liverpool	H	4–0	Wall , S. Turnbull {{goal	35	48
9 September 1907	Middlesbrough	H	2–1	S. Turnbull {{goal	65	75}}
14 September 1907	Middlesbrough	A	1–2	Bannister	18,000
21 September 1907	Sheffield United	H	2–1	S. Turnbull {{goal	8	35}}
28 September 1907	Chelsea	A	4–1	Meredith {{goal	7	89}}, S. Turnbull , Bannister
5 October 1907	Nottingham Forest	H	4–0	Bannister , Maltby , Wall , J. Turnbull	20,000
12 October 1907	Newcastle United	A	6–1	Meredith , J. Turnbull , S. Turnbull , Wall {{goal	50	62}}, Roberts
19 October 1907	Blackburn Rovers	A	5–1	S. Turnbull {{goal	10	40
26 October 1907	Bolton Wanderers	H	2–1	J. Turnbull , S. Turnbull	35,000
2 November 1907	Birmingham City	A	4–3	J. Turnbull , Meredith {{goal	21	55}}, Wall
9 November 1907	Everton	H	4–3	Meredith , Roberts , Wall {{goal	67	69}}
16 November 1907	Sunderland	A	2–1	S. Turnbull {{goal	53	59}}
23 November 1907	Woolwich Arsenal	H	4–2	S. Turnbull {{goal	2	32
30 November 1907	Sheffield Wednesday	A	0–2		40,000
7 December 1907	Bristol City	H	2–1	Wall {{goal	20	80}}
14 December 1907	Notts County	A	1–1	Meredith	11,000
21 December 1907	Manchester City	H	3–1	Wall , S. Turnbull {{goal	30	46}}
25 December 1907	Bury	H	2–1	J. Turnbull , Meredith	45,000
28 December 1907	Preston North End	A	0–0		12,000
1 January 1908	Bury	A	1–0	Wall	29,500
18 January 1908	Sheffield United	A	0–2		17,000
25 January 1908	Chelsea	H	1–0	J. Turnbull	20,000
8 February 1908	Newcastle United	H	1–1	J. Turnbull	50,000
15 February 1908	Blackburn Rovers	H	1–2	S. Turnbull	15,000
29 February 1908	Birmingham City	H	1–0	S. Turnbull	12,000
14 March 1908	Sunderland	H	3–0	Bell , Berry , Wall	15,000
21 March 1908	Woolwich Arsenal	A	0–1		20,000
25 March 1908	Liverpool	A	4–7	Wall {{goal	??	68}}, S. Turnbull , Bannister
28 March 1908	Sheffield Wednesday	H	4–1	Halse , Wall {{goal	55	65}}, S. Turnbull
4 April 1908	Bristol City	A	1–1	Wall	12,000
8 April 1908	Everton	A	3–1	Halse , S. Turnbull , Wall	17,000
11 April 1908	Notts County	H	0–1		20,000
17 April 1908	Nottingham Forest	A	0–2		22,000
18 April 1908	Manchester City	A	0–0		40,000
20 April 1908	Aston Villa	H	1–2	Picken	10,000
22 April 1908	Bolton Wanderers	A	2–2	Halse , Stacey	18,000
25 April 1908	Preston North End	H	2–1	Halse , Rodway	8,000

FA Cup

Date	Round	Opponents	H / A	Result
F–A	Scorers	Attendance
11 January 1908	First Round	Blackpool	H	3–1	Wall {{goal	??	??}}, Bannister
1 February 1908	Second Round	Chelsea	H	1–0	S. Turnbull	25,184
22 February 1908	Third Round	Aston Villa	A	2–0	Wall , S. Turnbull	12,777
7 March 1908	Fourth Round	Fulham	A	1–2	J. Turnbull	41,000

FA Charity Shield

Main article: 1908 FA Charity Shield

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result
F–A	Scorers	Attendance	Replay
27 April 1908	Queens Park Rangers	N	1–1	Meredith	6,000
29 August 1908	Queens Park Rangers	N	4–0	J. Turnbull {{goal	25	30	75}}, Wall

References

"Manchester United Season 1907/08". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
"Manchester United Season 1907-1908". MUFCInfo.
Barton, Dick. (11 October 2015). "Rare Manchester United medal commemorating first league title win in 1908 set to fetch around £30,000 at auction".

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