1906–07 Manchester United F.C. season

Manchester United
1906–07 season
ChairmanJohn Henry Davies
ManagerErnest Mangnall
First Division8th
FA CupFirst Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
George Wall (11)
All:
George Wall (13)
Highest home attendance45,000 vs Bolton Wanderers (22 September 1906)
Lowest home attendance8,000 vs Portsmouth (16 January 1907)
Average home league attendance20,500

The 1906–07 season was Manchester United's 15th season in the Football League.[1][2]

First Division

Date Opponents H / A Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance
1 September 1906 Bristol City A 2–1 Roberts 10', Picken 31' 5,000
3 September 1906 Derby County A 2–2 Schofield (2) 16', 34' 5,000
8 September 1906 Notts County H 0–0 30,000
15 September 1906 Sheffield United A 2–0 Downie 7', Bell 80' 12,000
22 September 1906 Bolton Wanderers H 1–2 Peddie ??' 45,000
29 September 1906 Derby County H 1–1 Bell 55' 25,000
6 October 1906 Stoke City A 2–1 Duckworth (2) 44', 60' 7,000
13 October 1906 Blackburn Rovers H 1–1 Wall 45' 20,000
20 October 1906 Sunderland A 1–4 Peddie 80' 18,000
27 October 1906 Birmingham H 2–1 Peddie (2) ??', ??' 14,000
3 November 1906 Everton A 0–3 20,000
10 November 1906 Woolwich Arsenal H 1–0 Downie 49' 20,000
17 November 1906 The Wednesday A 2–5 Menzies 85', Peddie 89' 7,000
24 November 1906 Bury H 2–4 Peddie 8', Wall ??' (pen.) 30,000
1 December 1906 Manchester City A 0–3 40,000
8 December 1906 Middlesbrough H 3–1 Wall (2) ??', ??', Sagar ??' 12,000
15 December 1906 Preston North End A 0–2 9,000
22 December 1906 Newcastle United H 1–3 Menzies 17' 18,000
25 December 1906 Liverpool H 0–0 20,000
26 December 1906 Aston Villa A 0–2 20,000
29 December 1906 Bristol City H 0–0 10,000
1 January 1907 Aston Villa H 1–0 Turnbull 52' 40,000
5 January 1907 Notts County A 0–3 10,000
19 January 1907 Sheffield United H 2–0 Turnbull 20', Wall 30' 15,000
26 January 1907 Bolton Wanderers A 1–0 Turnbull 81' 25,000
2 February 1907 Newcastle United A 0–5 30,000
9 February 1907 Stoke City H 4–1 Holford 14' (o.g.), Picken (2) 30', 42', Meredith 86' 15,000
16 February 1907 Blackburn Rovers A 4–2 Meredith (2) ??', ??', Sagar ??', Wall ??', ??' 5,000
23 February 1907 Preston North End H 3–0 Sagar 4', Wall (2) 19' (pen.), ??' 16,000
2 March 1907 Birmingham A 1–1 Menzies 42' 20,000
16 March 1907 Woolwich Arsenal A 0–4 6,000
25 March 1907 Sunderland H 2–0 Williams 11', Turnbull 50' 12,000
30 March 1907 Bury A 2–1 Meredith 50', Menzies 55' 25,000
1 April 1907 Liverpool A 1–0 Turnbull 43' 20,000
6 April 1907 Manchester City H 1–1 Roberts 75' 40,000
10 April 1907 The Wednesday H 5–0 Wall (3) 2', 30' (pen.), ??', Picken 7', Sagar ??' 10,000
13 April 1907 Middlesbrough A 0–2 15,000
22 April 1907 Everton H 3–0 Bannister 12', Meredith ??', Turnbull ??' 10,000

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts
6 Bolton Wanderers 38 18 8 12 59 47 1.255 44
7 Woolwich Arsenal 38 20 4 14 66 59 1.119 44
8 Manchester United 38 17 8 13 53 56 0.946 42
9 Birmingham 38 15 8 15 52 52 1.000 38
10 Sunderland 38 14 9 15 65 66 0.985 37
Source: World Football
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored

FA Cup

[3]

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F–A 		Scorers Attendance
12 January 1907 First Round Portsmouth A 2–2 Picken 2', Wall 20' 24,329
16 January 1907 First Round
Replay 		Portsmouth H 1–2 Wall 34' 8,000

Squad statistics

Pos. Name League FA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK Harry Moger 38 0 2 0 40 0
FB Tommy Blackstock 3 0 1 0 4 0
FB Bob Bonthron 28 0 1 0 29 0
FB Herbert Burgess 17 0 0 0 17 0
FB Dick Holden 27 0 2 0 29 0
HB Alex Bell 35 2 2 0 37 2
HB Frank Buckley 3 0 0 0 3 0
HB Alex Downie 19 2 1 0 20 2
HB Dick Duckworth 28 2 2 0 30 2
HB Charlie Roberts (c) 31 2 1 0 32 2
HB Arthur Young 2 0 0 0 2 0
FW Jack Allan 3 0 0 0 3 0
FW Jimmy Bannister 4 1 0 0 4 1
FW Clem Beddow 3 0 0 0 3 0
FW Bill Berry 9 0 0 0 9 0
FW Alex Menzies 17 4 2 0 19 4
FW Billy Meredith 16 5 2 0 18 5
FW Jack Peddie 16 6 0 0 16 6
FW Jack Picken 26 4 2 1 28 5
FW Charlie Sagar 10 4 0 0 10 4
FW Alf Schofield 10 2 0 0 10 2
FW Sandy Turnbull 15 6 0 0 15 6
FW George Wall 38 11 2 2 40 13
FW Joe Williams 3 1 0 0 3 1
FW Dick Wombwell 14 0 2 0 0 0
FW William Yates 3 0 0 0 3 0

References

  1. ^ "Manchester United Season 1906–07". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Manchester United Season 1906-1907". MUFCInfo. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
  3. ^ "FA Cup 1905/1906". Results. MUFCInfo.com. Archived from the original (TXT) on 8 June 2011. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
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