1970-71 Manchester United Statistics
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 16-15-11 - 43 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
1970-71 Manchester United RosterEngland, Level I
Team Record: 16-15-11 - 43 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
Manchester United of The Football League First Division ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 16 wins, 11 draws and 15 losses for 43 points finishing eighth in TFL1.
The team chalked up 65 goals and yielded 66. George Best scored 18 goals for the team, while Bobby Charlton, Alan Gowling, Denis Law and Brian Kidd each contributed five or more also.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Best | F, M | 40 | 40 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Denis Law | 28 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alan Gowling | 20 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Kidd | F | 25 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Charlton | M | 42 | 42 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Aston | 20 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Morgan | F | 25 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlo Sartori | M | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Fitzpatrick | D, M | 35 | 35 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Sadler | D | 32 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy O'Neil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Young | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Watson | D | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve James | D | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ian Ure | D | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Nobby Stiles | M | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Francis Burns | D | 20 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jimmy Rimmer | G | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alex Stepney | G | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paddy Crerand | 24 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Edwards | D | 30 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Dunne | D | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 478 | 462 | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Stepney | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Rimmer | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 42 | 42 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
