Manchester United F.C. season 1991-92

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Manchester United
Season 1991-92
Manager Flag of Scotland Alex Ferguson
Chairman Flag of England Martin Edwards
League First Division
Final league position 2nd
FA Cup Fourth Round
League Cup Winners
UEFA Cup Winners Cup Second Round
UEFA Super Cup Winners
Top goalscorer League:
Brian McClair (18)
All:
Brian McClair (25)
Highest home attendance 47,576 vs Nottingham Forest (20 April 1992)
Lowest home attendance 22,110 vs Red Star Belgrade (19 November 1991)

The 1991-92 season was Manchester United's 100th season in the Football League, and their 17th consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]

Contents

[edit] Pre-season and Friendlies

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
1 July 1991 Mazda H 1 – 2 Ferguson
29 July 1991 Strømsgodset A 3 – 1 Ince, Beardsmore, Wallace 7,809
30 July 1991 Viking A 1 – 0 Robins 6,025
1 August 1991 Molde A 3 – 1 Blackmore, Hughes (2) 3,468
4 August 1991 Dumbarton A 5 – 0 Robins (2), McClair, Hughes (2) 1,570
5 August 1991 Aberdeen A 1 – 1 Hughes 20,300
7 August 1991 Austria Memphis A 1 – 5 McClair 12,000
11 August 1991 Republic of Ireland XI H 1 – 1 Robson 33,412
19 November 1991 Red Star Belgrade H 1 – 0 McClair 22,110
3 May 1992 Everton H 2 – 4 Ince, Hughes 7,434
8 May 1992 Manchester City A 2 – 1 Bruce, Toal 4,696

[edit] Football League First Division

Date Opponents Home/
Away		 Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
17 August 1991 Notts County H 2 – 0 Hughes, Robson 46,278
21 August 1991 Aston Villa A 1 – 0 Bruce 39,995
24 August 1991 Everton A 0 – 0 36,085
28 August 1991 Oldham Athletic H 1 – 0 McClair 42,078
31 August 1991 Leeds United H 1 – 1 Robson 43,778
3 September 1991 Wimbledon A 2 – 1 Blackmore, Pallister 13,824
7 September 1991 Norwich City H 3 – 0 Giggs, Irwin, McClair 44,946
14 September 1991 Southampton A 1 – 0 Hughes 19,264
21 September 1991 Luton Town H 5 – 0 McClair (2), Bruce, Hughes, Ince 46,491
28 September 1991 Tottenham Hotspur A 2 – 1 Hughes, Robson 35,087
6 October 1991 Liverpool H 0 – 0 44,997
19 October 1991 Arsenal H 1 – 1 Bruce 46,594
26 October 1991 Sheffield Wednesday A 2 – 3 McClair (2) 38,260
2 November 1991 Sheffield United H 2 – 0 Kanchelskis, Own goal 42,942
16 November 1991 Manchester City A 0 – 0 38,180
23 November 1991 West Ham United H 2 – 1 Giggs, Robson 47,185
30 November 1991 Crystal Palace A 3 – 1 Kanchelskis, McClair, Webb 29,017
7 December 1991 Coventry City H 4 – 0 Bruce, Hughes, McClair, Webb 42,549
15 December 1991 Chelsea A 3 – 1 Bruce, Irwin, McClair 23,120
26 December 1991 Oldham Athletic A 6 – 3 Irwin (2), McClair (2), Giggs, Kanchelskis 18,947
29 December 1991 Leeds United A 1 – 1 Webb 32,638
1 January 1992 Queens Park Rangers H 1 – 4 McClair 38,554
11 January 1992 Everton H 1 – 0 Kanchelskis 46,619
18 January 1992 Notts County A 1 – 1 Blackmore 21,055
22 January 1992 Aston Villa H 1 – 0 Hughes 45,022
1 February 1992 Arsenal A 1 – 1 McClair 41,703
8 February 1992 Sheffield Wednesday H 1 – 1 McClair 47,074
22 February 1992 Crystal Palace H 2 – 0 Hughes (2) 46,347
26 February 1992 Chelsea H 1 – 1 Hughes 44,872
29 February 1992 Coventry City A 0 – 0 23,967
14 March 1992 Sheffield United A 2 – 1 Blackmore, McClair 30,183
18 March 1992 Nottingham Forest A 0 – 1 28,062
21 March 1992 Wimbledon H 0 – 0 45,428
28 March 1992 Queens Park Rangers A 0 – 0 22,603
31 March 1992 Norwich City A 3 – 1 Ince (2), McClair 17,489
7 April 1992 Manchester City H 1 – 1 Giggs 46,781
16 April 1992 Southampton H 1 – 0 Kanchelskis 43,972
18 April 1992 Luton Town A 1 – 1 Sharpe 13,410
20 April 1992 Nottingham Forest H 1 – 2 McClair 47,576
22 April 1992 West Ham United A 0 – 1 24,197
26 April 1992 Liverpool A 0 – 2 38,669
2 May 1992 Tottenham Hotspur H 3 – 1 Hughes (2), McClair 44,595


Pos Club Pld W D L F A GD Pts
1 Leeds United 42 22 16 4 74 37 +37 82
2 Manchester United 42 21 15 6 63 33 +30 78
3 Sheffield Wednesday 42 21 12 9 62 49 +13 75

Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points

[edit] FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
15 January 1992 Round 3 Leeds United A 1 – 0 Hughes 31,819
27 January 1992 Round 4 Southampton A 0 – 0 19,506
5 February 1992 Round 4
Replay		 Southampton H 2 – 2
(2 – 4p)		 Kanchelskis, McClair 33,414

[edit] Rumbelows Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
26 September 1991 Round 2
First leg		 Cambridge United H 3 – 0 Bruce, Giggs, McClair 30,934
9 October 1991 Round 2
Second leg		 Cambridge United A 1 – 1 McClair 9,248
30 October 1991 Round 3 Portsmouth H 3 – 1 Robins (2), Robson 29,543
4 December 1991 Round 4 Oldham Athletic H 2 – 0 Kanchelskis, McClair 38,550
8 January 1992 Round 5 Leeds United A 3 – 1 Blackmore, Giggs, Kanchelskis 28,886
4 March 1992 Semi-final
First leg		 Middlesbrough A 0 – 0 25,572
11 March 1992 Semi-final
Second leg		 Middlesbrough H 2 – 1 Giggs, Sharpe 45,875
12 April 1992 Final Nottingham Forest N 1 – 0 McClair 76,810

[edit] Cup Winners' Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result

F – A

 Scorers Attendance
18 September 1991 First round
First leg		 Athinaikos A 0 – 0 5,400
2 October 1991 First round
Second leg		 Athinaikos H 2 – 0 Hughes, McClair 35,023
23 October 1991 Second round
First leg		 Atlético Madrid A 0 – 3 40,000
6 November 1991 Second round
Second leg		 Atlético Madrid H 1 – 1 Hughes 39,654

[edit] Squad statistics

Pos. Name League FA Cup Rumbelows Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Flag of Denmark Peter Schmeichel 40 0 3 0 6 0 3 0 1 0 53 0
GK Flag of England Gary Walsh 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
GK Flag of England Ian Wilkinson 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
DF Flag of Wales Clayton Blackmore 19(14) 3 1 0 4(1) 1 1 0 1 0 26(15) 4
DF Flag of England Steve Bruce 37 5 1 0 7 1 4 0 1 0 50 6
DF Flag of Northern Ireland Mal Donaghy 16(4) 0 2 0 3(1) 0 0 0 0 0 21(5) 0
DF Flag of Ireland Denis Irwin 37(1) 4 3 0 7 0 2 0 1 0 50(1) 4
DF Flag of England Lee Martin 0(1) 0 0 0 1 0 1(2) 0 1 0 3(3) 0
DF Flag of England Gary Pallister 37(3) 1 3 0 8 0 3(1) 0 1 0 52(4) 1
DF Flag of England Paul Parker 24(2) 0 3 0 6 0 2 0 0 0 35(2) 0
MF Flag of England Russell Beardsmore 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(2) 0 0 0 1(2) 0
MF Flag of Scotland Darren Ferguson 2(2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2(2) 0
MF Flag of Wales Ryan Giggs 32(6) 4 2(1) 0 6(2) 3 1 0 0(1) 0 41(10) 7
MF Flag of England Paul Ince 31(2) 3 3 0 6(1) 0 3 0 1 0 44(3) 3
MF Flag of Commonwealth of Independent States Andrei Kanchelskis 28(6) 5 2 1 4 2 1 0 1 0 36(6) 8
MF Flag of England Mike Phelan 14(4) 0 0 0 2(1) 0 4 0 0 0 20(5) 0
MF Flag of England Bryan Robson 26(1) 4 2 0 5(1) 1 3 0 0 0 36(2) 5
MF Flag of England Lee Sharpe 8(6) 1 0(1) 0 1(3) 1 0 0 0 0 9(10) 2
MF Flag of England Neil Webb 29(2) 3 3 0 6 0 3 0 1 0 42(2) 3
FW Flag of Wales Mark Hughes 38(1) 11 2(1) 1 6 0 4 2 1 0 51(2) 14
FW Flag of Scotland Brian McClair 41(1) 18 3 1 8 4 4 1 1 1 57(1) 25
FW Flag of England Mark Robins 1(1) 0 0 0 0(3) 2 2(1) 0 0 0 3(5) 2
FW Flag of England Danny Wallace 0 0 0 0 0 0 1(1) 0 0 0 1(1) 0

[edit] Transfers

[edit] In

Date Pos. Name From Fee
1991-08-06 DF Flag of England Paul Parker Queens Park Rangers £1.7m
1991-08-06 GK Flag of Denmark Peter Schmeichel Brøndby £625k

[edit] Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee
1991-08-05 FW Flag of Wales Deiniol Graham Barnsley £50k
1992-02-06 GK Flag of Scotland Jim Leighton Dundee £200k
1992-03-19 DF Flag of England Jason Lydiate Bolton Wanderers Undisclosed
1996-06-30 MF Flag of England Mark Gordon Unattached Free
1996-06-30 MF Flag of England Paul Gough Unattached Free
1996-06-30 FW Flag of England Andy Noone Unattached Free
1996-06-30 MF Flag of England Paul Sixsmith Preston North End Undisclosed
1996-06-30 MF Flag of Northern Ireland Peter Smyth Unattached Free
1996-06-30 DF Flag of England Leonard Taylor Unattached Free
1996-06-30 MF Flag of England Paul Wratten Hartlepool United Undisclosed

[edit] Loan in

Date From Date To Position Name From
1992-03-01 1992-05-01 MF Flag of England Andy Arnott Gillingham

[edit] Loan out

Date From Date To Position Name To
1991-09-12 1991-12-12 DF Flag of Ireland Derek Brazil Swansea City
1991-11-29 1992-02-29 GK Flag of Scotland Jim Leighton Reading
1991-12-19 1992-01-19 MF Flag of England Russell Beardsmore Blackburn Rovers
1991-12-24 1992-04-10 DF Flag of Ireland Brian Carey Wrexham
1992-01-16 1992-02-21 DF Flag of England Neil Whitworth Preston North End
1992-02-21 1992-04-10 DF Flag of England Neil Whitworth Barnsley

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Manchester United Season 1991/92. StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved on 2008-05-23.

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