1971-72 Manchester United Statistics
The Football League First Division (TFL1)
England, Level I
Team Record: 19-13-10 - 48 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
1971-72 Manchester United RosterEngland, Level I
Team Record: 19-13-10 - 48 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
Manchester United of The Football League First Division ended the 1971-72 season with a record of 19 wins, 10 draws and 13 losses for 48 points finishing eighth in TFL1.
The club bagged 69 goals and allowed 61.
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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 | 33 | 32 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Brian Kidd | F | 34 | 34 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bobby Charlton | M | 40 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Alan Gowling | 37 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ian Storey-Moore | 11 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sammy McIlroy | 16 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Martin Buchan | D | 13 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Francis Burns | D | 17 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Morgan | F | 35 | 35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Steve James | D | 37 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| David Sadler | D | 37 | 37 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Fitzpatrick | D, M | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Carlo Sartori | M | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Connaughton | G | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Paul Edwards | D | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tony Young | D | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Aston | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Dunne | D | 35 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy O'Neil | 36 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Alex Stepney | G | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 486 | 462 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Connaughton | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alex Stepney | 39 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 42 | 42 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
