£55.00
Date 20/11/1954
Manchester United v Arsenal 1954 – 1950's Man Utd Albert Scanlon
This original football programme comes from the Manchester United v Arsenal match on Saturday 20 November 1954. On the day it was Manchester United who took the points – the First Division match ended 2-1.
This is a Manchester United football programme from the Matt Busby era. Man Utd's goals came from Blanchflower and Taylor in front of a crowd of 33,373 at Old Trafford.
| Competition | First Division (1954/55) |
|---|---|
| Result | Manchester United 2-1 Arsenal |
| Man Utd scorers | Blanchflower, Taylor |
| Venue | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| Attendance | 33,373 |
| Man Utd manager | Matt Busby |
| Arsenal manager | Tom Whittaker |
1954/55 football programme season. Man Utd 1950's old Football Programmes. Albert Scanlon debut and Fred Goodwin debut, first match.
Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr, tc, sc, a slight mark on the fold, a corner fold
Did you know?
- This was league meeting number 73 between the sides – the previous 72 had produced 31 Manchester United wins, 29 for Arsenal and 12 draws.
- The return fixture at Arsenal later that season finished Arsenal 2-3 Manchester United.
- Manchester United ended the 1954/55 season 5th in the First Division with 47 points.
- Dennis Viollet was Manchester United's top league scorer in 1954/55 with 20 goals.
See also: Arsenal football programmes · Manchester United football programmes 1954/55
SKU: 63147
