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1950–51 Manchester United F.C. season

English football club season

English football club season

FieldValue
clubManchester United
season1950–51
managerMatt Busby
chairmanJames W. Gibson
leagueFirst Division
league result2nd
cup1FA Cup
cup1 resultSixth Round
league topscorer
Stan Pearson (18)
season topscorer
Stan Pearson (23)
highest attendance55,434 vs Leeds United (27 January 1951)
lowest attendance24,764 vs West Bromwich Albion (14 April 1951)
average attendance38,752
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Stan Pearson (18) Stan Pearson (23) The 1950–51 season was Manchester United's 49th season in the Football League. The club finished runners-up to champions Tottenham Hotspur in the league and were also quarter-finalists in the FA Cup.

A notable debutant for the club this season was 17-year-old Barnsley born centre-half Mark Jones.

First Division

DateOpponentsH / AResult
F–AScorersAttendance
19 August 1950FulhamH1–0Pearson44,042
23 August 1950LiverpoolA1–2Rowley30,211
26 August 1950Bolton WanderersA0–140,431
30 August 1950LiverpoolH1–0Downie34,835
2 September 1950BlackpoolH1–0Bogan53,260
4 September 1950Aston VillaA3–1Rowley (2), Pearson42,724
9 September 1950Tottenham HotspurA0–160,621
13 September 1950Aston VillaH0–033,021
16 September 1950Charlton AthleticH3–0Delaney, Pearson, Rowley36,619
23 September 1950MiddlesbroughA2–1Pearson (2)48,051
30 September 1950Wolverhampton WanderersA0–045,898
7 October 1950Sheffield WednesdayH3–1Downie, McShane, Rowley40,651
14 October 1950ArsenalA0–366,150
21 October 1950PortsmouthH0–041,842
28 October 1950EvertonA4–1Rowley (2), Aston, Pearson51,142
4 November 1950BurnleyH1–1McShane39,454
11 November 1950ChelseaA0–151,882
18 November 1950Stoke CityH0–030,031
25 November 1950West Bromwich AlbionA1–0Birch28,146
2 December 1950Newcastle UnitedH1–2Birch34,502
9 December 1950Huddersfield TownA3–2Aston (2), Birkett26,713
16 December 1950FulhamA2–2Pearson (2)19,649
23 December 1950Bolton WanderersH2–3Aston, Pearson35,382
25 December 1950SunderlandA1–2Aston41,215
26 December 1950SunderlandH3–5Bogan (2), Aston35,176
13 January 1951Tottenham HotspurH2–1Birch, Rowley43,283
20 January 1951Charlton AthleticA2–1Aston, Birkett31,978
3 February 1951MiddlesbroughH1–0Pearson44,633
17 February 1951Wolverhampton WanderersH2–1Birch, Rowley42,022
26 February 1951Sheffield WednesdayA4–0McShane, Downie, Pearson, Rowley25,693
3 March 1951ArsenalH3–1Aston (2), Downie46,202
10 March 1951PortsmouthA0–033,148
17 March 1951EvertonH3–0Aston, Downie, Pearson29,317
23 March 1951Derby CountyH2–0Aston, Downie42,009
24 March 1951BurnleyA2–1Aston, McShane36,656
26 March 1951Derby CountyA4–2Aston, Downie, Pearson, Rowley25,860
31 March 1951ChelseaH4–1Pearson (3), McShane25,779
7 April 1951Stoke CityA0–225,690
14 April 1951West Bromwich AlbionH3–0Downie, Pearson, Rowley24,764
21 April 1951Newcastle UnitedA2–0Rowley, Pearson45,209
28 April 1951Huddersfield TownH6–0Aston (2), McShane (2), Downie, Rowley25,560
5 May 1951BlackpoolA1–1Downie22,864

FA Cup

DateRoundOpponentsH / AResult
F–AScorersAttendance
6 January 1951Round 3Oldham AthleticH4–1Pearson, Aston, Birch, own goal37,161
27 January 1951Round 4Leeds UnitedH4–0Pearson (3), Rowley55,434
10 February 1951Round 5ArsenalH1–0Pearson55,058
24 February 1951Round 6Birmingham CityA0–150,000

Squad statistics

Pos.NameLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
GKENG Reg Allen40040440
GKENG Jack Crompton200020
FBIRL Johnny Carey39040430
FBSCO Tommy Lowrie001010
FBENG Thomas McNulty401050
FBENG Billy Redman16020180
HBENG Allenby Chilton38040420
HBENG Henry Cockburn35040390
HBENG Don Gibson32030350
HBENG Mark Jones400040
HBENG Billy McGlen26010270
HBSCO Ed McIlvenny200020
HBENG Jeff Whitefoot200020
FWENG John Aston, Sr.4115414516
FWENG Brian Birch8441125
FWENG Cliff Birkett9240132
FWSCO Tommy Bogan11300113
FWENG Laurie Cassidy100010
FWENG Frank Clempson200020
FWSCO Jimmy Delaney13100131
FWSCO John Downie2910002910
FWSCO Harry McShane30710317
FWENG Stan Pearson3918454323
FWENG Jack Rowley3914314215
–Own goals–0–1–1

References

References

  1. "Manchester United Season 1950/51". StretfordEnd.co.uk.
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