1948–49 Manchester United F.C. season

English football club season March 2015 March 2015 Manchester United 1948–49 Matt Busby James W. Gibson Maine Road First Division 2nd FA Cup Semi-final Charity Shield Runners-up Jack Rowley (20) Jack Rowley (30) 82,771 vs Bradford Park Avenue (29 January 1949) 20,158 vs Middlesbrough (2 May 1949) 50,427 _white_collar _band_red E20E0E E20E0E E20E0E FFFFFF 000000 _white_collar _band_white 0000C0 0000C0 0000C0 FFFFFF 0000C0 1947–48 1949–50 The 1948–49 season was Manchester United's 47th season in the Football League. They finished second in the league and as FA Cup holders they reached the semi-finals.http://www.stretfordend.co.uk/seasons/season1949.html Manchester United Season 1948/49 21 April 2009 StretfordEnd.co.uk FA Charity Shield 1948 FA Charity Shield DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance6 October 1948ArsenalA3–4Rowley, Burke, own goal31,000 First Division DateOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance21 August 1948Derby CountyH1–2 Pearson52,62023 August 1948BlackpoolA3–0 Rowley (2), Mitten36,88028 August 1948ArsenalA1–0 Mitten64,1501 September 1948BlackpoolH3–4 Delaney, Mitten, Morris51,1874 September 1948Huddersfield TownH4–1 Pearson (2), Delaney, Mitten57,7148 September 1948Wolverhampton WanderersA2–3 Morris, Rowley42,61711 September 1948Manchester CityA0–0 64,50215 September 1948Wolverhampton WanderersH2–0 Buckle, Pearson33,87118 September 1948Sheffield UnitedA2–2 Buckle, Pearson36,88025 September 1948Aston VillaH3–1 Mitten (2), Pearson53,8202 October 1948SunderlandA1–2 Rowley54,4199 October 1948Charlton AthleticH1–1 Burke46,96416 October 1948Stoke CityA1–2 Morris45,83023 October 1948BurnleyH1–1 Mitten47,09330 October 1948Preston North EndA6–1 Mitten (2), Pearson (2), Morris, Rowley37,3726 November 1948EvertonH2–0 Delaney, Morris42,78913 November 1948ChelseaA1–1 Rowley62,54220 November 1948Birmingham CityH3–0 Morris, Pearson, Rowley45,48227 November 1948MiddlesbroughA4–1 Rowley (3), Delaney31,3314 December 1948Newcastle UnitedH1–1 Mitten70,78711 December 1948PortsmouthA2–2 McGlen, Mitten29,96618 December 1948Derby CountyA3–1 Burke (2), Mitten31,49825 December 1948LiverpoolH0–0 47,78827 December 1948LiverpoolA2–0 Burke, Pearson53,3251 January 1949ArsenalH2–0 Burke, Mitten58,68822 January 1949Manchester CityH0–0 66,48519 February 1949Aston VillaA1–2 Rowley68,3545 March 1949Charlton AthleticA3–2 Pearson (2), Downie55,29112 March 1949Stoke CityH3–0 Downie, Mitten, Rowley55,94919 March 1949Birmingham CityA0–1 46,8196 April 1949Huddersfield TownA1–2 Rowley17,2569 April 1949ChelseaH1–1 Mitten27,30415 April 1949Bolton WanderersA1–0 Carey44,99916 April 1949BurnleyA2–0 Rowley (2)37,72218 April 1949Bolton WanderersH3–0 Rowley (2), Mitten47,65321 April 1949SunderlandH1–2 Mitten30,64023 April 1949Preston North EndH2–2 Downie (2)43,21427 April 1949EvertonA0–2 39,10630 April 1949Newcastle UnitedA1–0 Burke38,2662 May 1949MiddlesbroughH1–0 Rowley20,1584 May 1949Sheffield UnitedH3–2 Downie, Mitten, Pearson20,8807 May 1949PortsmouthH3–2 Rowley (2), Mitten49,808 First Division MU y FA Cup DateRoundOpponentsH / AResultF–AScorersAttendance8 January 1949Round 3Bournemouth & Boscombe AFCH6–0Burke (2), Rowley (2), Pearson, Mitten55,012 29 January 1949Round 4Bradford Park AvenueH1–1 Mitten82,771 5 February 1949Round 4ReplayBradford Park AvenueA1–1 (a.e.t.)Mitten30,0007 February 1949Round 4Second ReplayBradford Park AvenueH5–0Burke (2), Rowley (2), Pearson70,43412 February 1949Round 5Yeovil TownH8–0Rowley (5), Burke (2), Mitten81,56526 February 1949Round 6Hull CityA1–0Pearson55,00026 March 1949 Semi-finalWolverhampton WanderersN1–1 (a.e.t.)Mitten62,2502 April 1949 Semi-finalReplayWolverhampton WanderersN0–1 73,000 Squad statistics Pos.NameLeagueFA CupCharity ShieldTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsGKENG Jack Crompton4108010500GKENG Berry Brown10000010FBENG John Aston, Sr.3908010480FBENG John Ball901000100FBIRL Johnny Carey4117010491FBSCO Tommy Lowrie80000080HBENG Allenby Chilton4208010510HBENG Henry Cockburn3608000440HBENG Billy McGlen2318000311HBWAL Jack Warner30001040FWENG John Anderson1501010170FWENG Ted Buckle52200072FWENG Ronnie Burke9666111613FWENG Laurie Cassidy10000010FWSCO Jimmy Delaney3646010434FWSCO John Downie1250000125FWENG Charlie Mitten421885105123FWENG Johnny Morris2161010236FWENG Stan Pearson391483004717FWENG Jack Rowley392089114830–Own goals–0–0–1–1 References Category:Manchester United F.C. seasons Manchester United