MANCHESTER UNITED 2 - 0 FOREST - Sat Mar 13, 1971 (League Tier 1)
- Date:
- Sat Mar 13, 1971 (3:00 PM)
- Opponent:
- Manchester United
- Home/Away:
- Away
- Ground:
- Old Trafford
- Game Type:
- League Tier 1
- Score:
- 0-2 LOST
- Half-time: 0-2
- Sources:
- WorldFootball.net (Link)
- Mufcinfo.com (Link)
- Ken Smales - The First 125 Years
- Football Post (Nottingham) - Saturday 13 March 1971
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11- NEXT GAMES:
- Next Game:
- Everton (League Tier 1)
- Manchester United:
- Dec 04, 1971
- GAME COUNT:
- League:
- 2692 (of 5060)
- League Tier 1:
- 1316 (of 2312)
- Competitive:
- 2977 (of 5790)
- Total:
- 4232 (of 7585)
- Played:
- 54 years, 9 months, 2 days ago
MANCHESTER UNITED
Manager: Matt Busby
Prior form: WWWLWL (Old to recent)
Goal Scorers
Denis Law (12')
George Best (43')
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Age | Player | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 27 |  Jim Barron | |
| 2 | D | 26 | Peter Hindley | |
| 3 | D | 28 | John Winfield | |
| 4 | F | 24 | Sammy Chapman | |
| 5 | M | 22 |  Liam O'Kane | |
| 6 | M | 29 |  Doug Fraser | |
| 7 | F | 25 | Barry Lyons | |
| 8 | M | 21 | Paul Richardson | |
| 9 | F | 30 | Neil Martin off for Ronnie Rees (66') | |
| 10 | F | 24 | Peter Cormack | |
| 11 | F | 26 | Ian Storey-Moore | |
| Subs | ||||
| 12 | F | 26 |  Ronnie Rees on for Neil Martin (66') | |
Lineup
| Num | Pos | Player |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | Alex Stepney |
| 2 | D | John Fitzpatrick |
| 3 | D | Tony Dunne |
| 4 | D | Pat Crerand |
| 5 | D | Paul Edwards |
| 6 | M | David Sadler |
| 7 | M | Willie Morgan |
| 8 | M | George Best  |
| 9 | M | Bobby Charlton |
| 10 | F | Denis Law |
| 11 | F | John Aston Jnr (80') |
| Subs | ||
| 12 | Burns (80') |
| Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|
| Blackpool | 1-1 | Leeds United |
| Coventry City | 1-0 | Liverpool |
| Crystal Palace | 0-2 | Arsenal |
| Derby County | 0-0 | Manchester City |
| Everton | 2-0 | Stoke City |
| Huddersfield Town | 0-1 | Burnley |
| Ipswich Town | 1-0 | Newcastle United |
| Manchester United | 2-0 | Nottingham Forest |
| Southampton | 1-0 | West Bromwich Albion |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 2-1 | Chelsea |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-0 | West Ham United |
TABLES BEFORE AND AFTER THE GAME
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