Manchester United 1907-1908
Double WinnersDouble Winners
Won the Division One title and Charity Shield · 1st in the Division One, 52 pts
Manchester United won the Double in 1907-1908, finishing 1st in the Division One with 52 points from 38 games and scoring 93 goals in all competitions. They won 27, drew 7 and lost 10 of their 44 games in all competitions under Ernest Mangnall.
Stats
27
Won
7
Drawn
10
Lost
Form
W
D
W
D
L
Season at a Glance
93
Goals Scored
52
Conceded
44
Played
How this season compares
of 123 seasons
2.00
Points per game
24th-best of 123 full seasons
2.11
Goals per game
17th-best of 123 full seasons
1.18
Conceded per game
63rd-best of 123 full seasons
61%
Win rate
19th-best of 123 full seasons
In the Division One, United ranked 1st of 20 for goals scored (+0.58 per game vs the league average) and 2nd for fewest conceded. That was 7 places higher than 1906-1907 (+10 points).
Cup Runs
Top Scorers
1
Sandy Turnbull
35 apps
27
— ast
2
George Wall
42 apps
21
— ast
3
Jimmy Turnbull
31 apps
11
— ast
4
Billy Meredith
43 apps
11
— ast
5
James Bannister
42 apps
5
— ast
6
Harold Halse
6 apps
3
— ast
7
Charlie Roberts
37 apps
2
— ast
8
William Berry
4 apps
1
— ast
9
Jack Picken
9 apps
1
— ast
10
George Stacey
23 apps
1
— ast
All Results
44 matches
September 1907 5W · 0D · 1L
W
Aston Villa A
D1 Wall, Meredith 2, Bannister
4–1
2 Sep 20,000 1-0-0 W1
W
Liverpool H
D1 Turnbull 3, Wall
4–0
7 Sep 24,000 2-0-0 W2
W
Middlesbrough H
D1 Turnbull 2
2–1
9 Sep 20,000 3-0-0 W3
L
Middlesbrough A
D1 Bannister
1–2
14 Sep 18,000 3-0-1 L1
W
Sheffield United H
D1 Turnbull 2
2–1
21 Sep 25,000 4-0-1 W1
W
Chelsea A
D1 Meredith 2, Turnbull, Bannister
4–1
28 Sep 40,000 5-0-1 W2
October 1907 4W · 0D · 0L
W
Nottingham Forest H
D1 Bannister, Maltby (og), Wall, Turnbull
4–0
5 Oct 20,000 6-0-1 W3
W
Newcastle United A
D1 Meredith, Turnbull 2 (pen), Wall 2, Roberts
6–1
12 Oct 25,000 7-0-1 W4
W
Blackburn Rovers A
D1 Turnbull 5
5–1
19 Oct 30,000 8-0-1 W5
W
Bolton Wanderers H
D1 Turnbull 2
2–1
26 Oct 35,000 9-0-1 W6
November 1907 4W · 0D · 1L
W
Birmingham City A
D1 Turnbull, Meredith 2, Wall
4–3
2 Nov 20,000 10-0-1 W7
W
Everton H
D1 Meredith, Roberts, Wall 2
4–3
9 Nov 30,000 11-0-1 W8
W
Sunderland A
D1 Turnbull 2
2–1
16 Nov 30,000 12-0-1 W9
W
Arsenal H
D1 Turnbull 4
4–2
23 Nov 10,000 13-0-1 W10
L
Sheffield Wednesday A
D1
0–2
30 Nov 40,000 13-0-2 L1
December 1907 3W · 2D · 0L
W
Bristol City H
D1 Wall 2
2–1
7 Dec 20,000 14-0-2 W1
D
Notts County A
D1 Meredith
1–1
14 Dec 11,000 14-1-2 D1
W
Manchester City H
D1 Wall, Turnbull 2
3–1
21 Dec 35,000 15-1-2 W1
W
Bury H
D1 Turnbull, Meredith
2–1
25 Dec 45,000 16-1-2 W2
D
Preston North End A
D1
0–0
28 Dec 12,000 16-2-2 D1
January 1908 3W · 0D · 1L
W
Bury A
D1 Wall
1–0
1 Jan 29,500 17-2-2 W1
W
Blackpool H
FAC Wall 2, Bannister
3–1
11 Jan 11,747 18-2-2 W2
L
Sheffield United A
D1
0–2
18 Jan 17,000 18-2-3 L1
W
Chelsea H
D1 Turnbull
1–0
25 Jan 20,000 19-2-3 W1
February 1908 3W · 1D · 1L
W
Chelsea H
FAC Turnbull
1–0
1 Feb 25,184 20-2-3 W2
D
Newcastle United H
D1 Turnbull
1–1
8 Feb 50,000 20-3-3 D1
L
Blackburn Rovers H
D1 Turnbull (pen)
1–2
15 Feb 15,000 20-3-4 L1
W
Aston Villa A
FAC Wall, Turnbull
2–0
22 Feb 12,777 21-3-4 W1
W
Birmingham City H
D1 Turnbull
1–0
29 Feb 12,000 22-3-4 W2
March 1908 2W · 0D · 3L
L
Fulham A
FAC Turnbull
1–2
7 Mar 41,000 22-3-5 L1
W
Sunderland H
D1 Bell, Berry, Wall
3–0
14 Mar 15,000 23-3-5 W1
L
Arsenal A
D1
0–1
21 Mar 20,000 23-3-6 L1
L
Liverpool A
D1 Wall 2, Turnbull, Bannister
4–7
25 Mar 10,000 23-3-7 L2
W
Sheffield Wednesday H
D1 Halse, Wall 2, Turnbull
4–1
28 Mar 30,000 24-3-7 W1
April 1908 2W · 4D · 3L
D
Bristol City A
D1 Wall
1–1
4 Apr 12,000 24-4-7 D1
W
Everton A
D1 Halse, Turnbull (pen), Wall
3–1
8 Apr 17,000 25-4-7 W1
L
Notts County H
D1
0–1
11 Apr 20,000 25-4-8 L1
L
Nottingham Forest A
D1
0–2
17 Apr 22,000 25-4-9 L2
D
Manchester City A
D1
0–0
18 Apr 40,000 25-5-9 D1
L
Aston Villa H
D1 Picken
1–2
20 Apr 10,000 25-5-10 L1
D
Bolton Wanderers A
D1 Halse, Stacey (pen)
2–2
22 Apr 18,000 25-6-10 D1
W
Preston North End H
D1 Halse, Rodway (og)
2–1
25 Apr 8,000 26-6-10 W1
D
Queens Park Rangers N
CS Meredith
1–1
27 Apr 6,000 26-7-10 D1
August 1908 1W · 0D · 0L
W
Queens Park Rangers N
CS Turnbull 3, Wall
4–0
29 Aug 6,000 27-7-10 W1
Home & Away
| Venue | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win% | CS | Avg Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 47 | 20 | +27 | 81% | 6 | 22,901 |
| Away | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 41 | 31 | +10 | 43% | 4 | 23,108 |
| Neutral | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 50% | 1 | 6,000 |
Home crowds averaged 22,901, away 23,108. Their biggest crowd was 50,000 v Newcastle United, the smallest 6,000 v Queens Park Rangers.
Season Records
6–1
Biggest win
v Newcastle United · 12 Oct 1907
4–7
Heaviest defeat
v Liverpool · 25 Mar 1908
10
Longest win streak
10
Longest unbeaten run
5
Longest winless run
11
Clean sheets
7
Failed to score
2–1
Most common score
7 times
United completed the league double over Birmingham City, Bury, Chelsea, Everton and Sunderland.
When Goals Were Scored
Scored Conceded
1-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76+
United's average goal came in the 46', the average one conceded in the 47'. They scored 6 from the 81st minute on and conceded 7. Penalties: 4 scored, 2 conceded. Own goals: 2 for, 0 against.
| Min | Scorer | Opponent | Comp | Before | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4' | George Wall | @ Aston Villa | D1 | 0–0 | 2 Sep 1907 |
| 42' | Billy Meredith | @ Aston Villa | D1 | 1–0 | 2 Sep 1907 |
| 80' | Harry Hampton pen | @ Aston Villa | D1 | 2–0 | 2 Sep 1907 |
| 85' | Billy Meredith | @ Aston Villa | D1 | 2–1 | 2 Sep 1907 |
| 90' | James Bannister | @ Aston Villa | D1 | 3–1 | 2 Sep 1907 |
| 35' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Liverpool | D1 | 0–0 | 7 Sep 1907 |
| 44' | George Wall | vs Liverpool | D1 | 1–0 | 7 Sep 1907 |
| 48' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Liverpool | D1 | 2–0 | 7 Sep 1907 |
| 50' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Liverpool | D1 | 3–0 | 7 Sep 1907 |
| 65' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Middlesbrough | D1 | 0–0 | 9 Sep 1907 |
| 75' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Middlesbrough | D1 | 1–0 | 9 Sep 1907 |
| 86' | Freddie Wilcox | vs Middlesbrough | D1 | 2–0 | 9 Sep 1907 |
| 35' | Freddie Wilcox | @ Middlesbrough | D1 | 0–0 | 14 Sep 1907 |
| 36' | Samuel Aitken | @ Middlesbrough | D1 | 0–1 | 14 Sep 1907 |
| 75' | James Bannister | @ Middlesbrough | D1 | 0–2 | 14 Sep 1907 |
| 8' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Sheffield United | D1 | 0–0 | 21 Sep 1907 |
| 25' | Arthur Brown | vs Sheffield United | D1 | 1–0 | 21 Sep 1907 |
| 35' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Sheffield United | D1 | 1–1 | 21 Sep 1907 |
| 7' | Billy Meredith | @ Chelsea | D1 | 0–0 | 28 Sep 1907 |
| 25' | Jimmy Windridge | @ Chelsea | D1 | 1–0 | 28 Sep 1907 |
| 28' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Chelsea | D1 | 1–1 | 28 Sep 1907 |
| 48' | James Bannister | @ Chelsea | D1 | 2–1 | 28 Sep 1907 |
| 89' | Billy Meredith | @ Chelsea | D1 | 3–1 | 28 Sep 1907 |
| 10' | James Bannister | vs Nottingham Forest | D1 | 0–0 | 5 Oct 1907 |
| 46' | George Maltby OG | vs Nottingham Forest | D1 | 1–0 | 5 Oct 1907 |
| 75' | George Wall | vs Nottingham Forest | D1 | 2–0 | 5 Oct 1907 |
| 88' | Jimmy Turnbull | vs Nottingham Forest | D1 | 3–0 | 5 Oct 1907 |
| 4' | Billy Meredith | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 0–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 21' | Jimmy Turnbull | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 1–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 23' | Sandy Turnbull pen | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 2–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 50' | George Wall | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 3–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 60' | Charlie Roberts | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 4–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 62' | George Wall | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 5–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 67' | Peter McWilliam | @ Newcastle United | D1 | 6–0 | 12 Oct 1907 |
| 10' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 0–0 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| 20' | Tinker Davies | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 1–0 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| 40' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 1–1 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| ? | Sandy Turnbull | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 2–1 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| ? | Jimmy Turnbull | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 3–1 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| ? | Jimmy Turnbull | @ Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 4–1 | 19 Oct 1907 |
| 18' | Jimmy Turnbull | vs Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 0–0 | 26 Oct 1907 |
| 33' | John Boyd | vs Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 1–0 | 26 Oct 1907 |
| 46' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 1–1 | 26 Oct 1907 |
| 15' | Jimmy Turnbull | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 0–0 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 16' | Billy Jones | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 1–0 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 21' | Billy Meredith | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 1–1 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 23' | Edmund Eyre | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 2–1 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 55' | Billy Meredith | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 2–2 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 57' | George Wall | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 3–2 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 89' | Edmund Eyre | @ Birmingham City | D1 | 4–2 | 2 Nov 1907 |
| 29' | Billy Meredith | vs Everton | D1 | 0–0 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 30' | Hugh Bolton | vs Everton | D1 | 1–0 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 65' | Charlie Roberts | vs Everton | D1 | 1–1 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 67' | George Wall | vs Everton | D1 | 2–1 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 69' | George Wall | vs Everton | D1 | 3–1 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 80' | Jimmy Settle | vs Everton | D1 | 4–1 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 85' | Harold Hardman | vs Everton | D1 | 4–2 | 9 Nov 1907 |
| 51' | Sam Raybould | @ Sunderland | D1 | 0–0 | 16 Nov 1907 |
| 53' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Sunderland | D1 | 0–1 | 16 Nov 1907 |
| 59' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Sunderland | D1 | 1–1 | 16 Nov 1907 |
| 2' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Arsenal | D1 | 0–0 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 32' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Arsenal | D1 | 1–0 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 55' | Billy Garbutt | vs Arsenal | D1 | 2–0 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 57' | Peter Kyle | vs Arsenal | D1 | 2–1 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 67' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Arsenal | D1 | 2–2 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 75' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Arsenal | D1 | 3–2 | 23 Nov 1907 |
| 51' | Bill Bartlett | @ Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 0–0 | 30 Nov 1907 |
| 82' | Jimmy Stewart | @ Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 0–1 | 30 Nov 1907 |
| 7' | Frank Hilton | vs Bristol City | D1 | 0–0 | 7 Dec 1907 |
| 20' | George Wall | vs Bristol City | D1 | 0–1 | 7 Dec 1907 |
| 80' | George Wall | vs Bristol City | D1 | 1–1 | 7 Dec 1907 |
| 40' | Billy Meredith | @ Notts County | D1 | 0–0 | 14 Dec 1907 |
| 57' | Fred Jones | @ Notts County | D1 | 1–0 | 14 Dec 1907 |
| 10' | George Wall | vs Manchester City | D1 | 0–0 | 21 Dec 1907 |
| 30' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Manchester City | D1 | 1–0 | 21 Dec 1907 |
| 35' | William Eadie | vs Manchester City | D1 | 2–0 | 21 Dec 1907 |
| 46' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Manchester City | D1 | 2–1 | 21 Dec 1907 |
| 12' | Jimmy Turnbull | vs Bury | D1 | 0–0 | 25 Dec 1907 |
| 43' | Billy Meredith | vs Bury | D1 | 1–0 | 25 Dec 1907 |
| 85' | Bob Currie | vs Bury | D1 | 2–0 | 25 Dec 1907 |
| 60' | George Wall | @ Bury | D1 | 0–0 | 1 Jan 1908 |
| 20' | William Grundy | vs Blackpool | FAC | 0–0 | 11 Jan 1908 |
| ? | George Wall | vs Blackpool | FAC | 0–1 | 11 Jan 1908 |
| ? | George Wall | vs Blackpool | FAC | 1–1 | 11 Jan 1908 |
| ? | James Bannister | vs Blackpool | FAC | 2–1 | 11 Jan 1908 |
| 18' | William Batty | @ Sheffield United | D1 | 0–0 | 18 Jan 1908 |
| 48' | William Wilkinson | @ Sheffield United | D1 | 0–1 | 18 Jan 1908 |
| 80' | Jimmy Turnbull | vs Chelsea | D1 | 0–0 | 25 Jan 1908 |
| 2' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Chelsea | FAC | 0–0 | 1 Feb 1908 |
| 20' | Jimmy Turnbull | vs Newcastle United | D1 | 0–0 | 8 Feb 1908 |
| 80' | James Howie | vs Newcastle United | D1 | 1–0 | 8 Feb 1908 |
| 20' | Wattie Aitkenhead | vs Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 0–0 | 15 Feb 1908 |
| 46' | Tinker Davies | vs Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 0–1 | 15 Feb 1908 |
| 75' | Sandy Turnbull pen | vs Blackburn Rovers | D1 | 0–2 | 15 Feb 1908 |
| 27' | George Wall | @ Aston Villa | FAC | 0–0 | 22 Feb 1908 |
| 33' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Aston Villa | FAC | 1–0 | 22 Feb 1908 |
| 9' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Birmingham City | D1 | 0–0 | 29 Feb 1908 |
| 11' | Fred Harrison | @ Fulham | FAC | 0–0 | 7 Mar 1908 |
| 56' | Jimmy Turnbull | @ Fulham | FAC | 0–1 | 7 Mar 1908 |
| 65' | Fred Harrison | @ Fulham | FAC | 1–1 | 7 Mar 1908 |
| 30' | Alec Bell | vs Sunderland | D1 | 0–0 | 14 Mar 1908 |
| 38' | William Berry | vs Sunderland | D1 | 1–0 | 14 Mar 1908 |
| 55' | George Wall | vs Sunderland | D1 | 2–0 | 14 Mar 1908 |
| 80' | Harold Lee | @ Arsenal | D1 | 0–0 | 21 Mar 1908 |
| 4' | Joe Hewitt | @ Liverpool | D1 | 0–0 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 9' | Bill McPherson | @ Liverpool | D1 | 0–1 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 19' | Robbie Robinson | @ Liverpool | D1 | 0–2 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 45' | Bill McPherson | @ Liverpool | D1 | 0–3 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 68' | George Wall | @ Liverpool | D1 | 0–4 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 69' | Bill McPherson | @ Liverpool | D1 | 1–4 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 74' | Robbie Robinson | @ Liverpool | D1 | 1–5 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 79' | Sandy Turnbull | @ Liverpool | D1 | 1–6 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 84' | James Bannister | @ Liverpool | D1 | 2–6 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 89' | Joe Hewitt | @ Liverpool | D1 | 3–6 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| ? | George Wall | @ Liverpool | D1 | 3–7 | 25 Mar 1908 |
| 1' | Harold Halse | vs Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 0–0 | 28 Mar 1908 |
| 55' | George Wall | vs Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 1–0 | 28 Mar 1908 |
| 61' | Andrew Wilson | vs Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 2–0 | 28 Mar 1908 |
| 63' | Sandy Turnbull | vs Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 2–1 | 28 Mar 1908 |
| 65' | George Wall | vs Sheffield Wednesday | D1 | 3–1 | 28 Mar 1908 |
| 30' | George Wall | @ Bristol City | D1 | 0–0 | 4 Apr 1908 |
| 70' | Billy Maxwell | @ Bristol City | D1 | 1–0 | 4 Apr 1908 |
| 45' | Harold Halse | @ Everton | D1 | 0–0 | 8 Apr 1908 |
| 67' | Alex Young | @ Everton | D1 | 1–0 | 8 Apr 1908 |
| 70' | Sandy Turnbull pen | @ Everton | D1 | 1–1 | 8 Apr 1908 |
| 90' | George Wall | @ Everton | D1 | 2–1 | 8 Apr 1908 |
| 89' | George Dodd | vs Notts County | D1 | 0–0 | 11 Apr 1908 |
| 43' | Enoch West | @ Nottingham Forest | D1 | 0–0 | 17 Apr 1908 |
| 60' | Tom Marrison | @ Nottingham Forest | D1 | 0–1 | 17 Apr 1908 |
| 3' | Albert Hall | vs Aston Villa | D1 | 0–0 | 20 Apr 1908 |
| 15' | Jack Picken | vs Aston Villa | D1 | 0–1 | 20 Apr 1908 |
| ? | Albert Hall pen | vs Aston Villa | D1 | 1–1 | 20 Apr 1908 |
| 13' | Walter White | @ Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 0–0 | 22 Apr 1908 |
| 40' | Harold Halse | @ Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 0–1 | 22 Apr 1908 |
| 46' | Albert Shepherd | @ Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 1–1 | 22 Apr 1908 |
| 80' | George Stacey pen | @ Bolton Wanderers | D1 | 1–2 | 22 Apr 1908 |
| ? | Harold Halse | vs Preston North End | D1 | 0–0 | 25 Apr 1908 |
| ? | T. Rodway OG | vs Preston North End | D1 | 1–0 | 25 Apr 1908 |
| ? | Billy Lyon | vs Preston North End | D1 | 2–0 | 25 Apr 1908 |
| 11' | Frank Cannon | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 0–0 | 27 Apr 1908 |
| 60' | Billy Meredith | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 0–1 | 27 Apr 1908 |
| 25' | Jimmy Turnbull | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 0–0 | 29 Aug 1908 |
| 30' | Jimmy Turnbull | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 1–0 | 29 Aug 1908 |
| 56' | George Wall | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 2–0 | 29 Aug 1908 |
| 75' | Jimmy Turnbull | v Queens Park Rangers | CS | 3–0 | 29 Aug 1908 |
Squad
25 players
| Player | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | Red | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | Apps | Gls | ||
| Billy Meredith | 37 | 10 | 4 | – | 2 | 1 | 43 | 11 | – |
| George Wall | 36 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 42 | 21 | – |
| James Bannister | 36 | 5 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 42 | 5 | – |
| Alex Bell | 35 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | – | 41 | 1 | – |
| Dick Duckworth | 35 | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 40 | – | – |
| Charlie Roberts | 32 | 2 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 37 | 2 | – |
| Sandy Turnbull | 30 | 25 | 4 | 2 | 1 | – | 35 | 27 | 1 |
| Harry Moger | 29 | – | 4 | – | 2 | – | 35 | – | – |
| Herbert Burgess | 27 | – | 3 | – | 2 | – | 32 | – | – |
| Jimmy Turnbull | 26 | 8 | 3 | – | 2 | 3 | 31 | 11 | – |
| Richard Holden | 26 | – | 3 | – | – | – | 29 | – | – |
| George Stacey | 18 | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | – | 23 | 1 | – |
| Alex Downie | 10 | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | – | – |
| Jack Picken | 8 | 1 | – | – | 1 | – | 9 | 1 | – |
| Herbert Broomfield | 9 | – | – | – | – | – | 9 | – | – |
| Harold Halse | 6 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 6 | 3 | – |
| Alexander Menzies | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | 6 | – | – |
| William Berry | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | 4 | 1 | – |
| Ernest Thomson | 3 | – | – | – | – | – | 3 | – | – |
| John McGillivray | 1 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 2 | – | – |
| Edward Dalton | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Aaron Hulme | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Kerr Whiteside | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Henry Williams | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
| Thomas Wilson | 1 | – | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – |
Division One Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 38 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 81 | 48 | +33 | 52 |
| 2 | Aston Villa | 38 | 17 | 9 | 12 | 77 | 59 | +18 | 43 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 38 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 62 | 54 | +8 | 43 |
| 4 | Newcastle United | 38 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 65 | 54 | +11 | 42 |
| 5 | Sheffield Wednesday | 38 | 19 | 4 | 15 | 73 | 64 | +9 | 42 |
| 6 | Middlesbrough | 38 | 17 | 7 | 14 | 54 | 45 | +9 | 41 |
| 7 | Bury | 38 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 39 |
| 8 | Liverpool | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 68 | 61 | +7 | 38 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 38 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 59 | 62 | -3 | 37 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 58 | 61 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 | Everton | 38 | 15 | 6 | 17 | 58 | 64 | -6 | 36 |
| 12 | Preston North End | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 36 |
| 13 | Chelsea | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 53 | 62 | -9 | 36 |
| 14 | Blackburn Rovers | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 36 |
| 15 | Arsenal | 38 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 51 | 63 | -12 | 36 |
| 16 | Sunderland | 38 | 16 | 3 | 19 | 78 | 75 | +3 | 35 |
| 17 | Sheffield United | 38 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 35 |
| 18 | Notts County | 38 | 13 | 8 | 17 | 39 | 51 | -12 | 34 |
| 19 | Bolton Wanderers | 38 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 52 | 58 | -6 | 33 |
| 20 | Birmingham City | 38 | 9 | 12 | 17 | 40 | 60 | -20 | 30 |
Points Progression
Division One
Transfers
6 moves
In
- George Stacey Left-Back
- Harold Halse Striker
- Jimmy Turnbull Striker
- Joe Curry Central Midfield
Out
- Bob Bonthron Centre-Back
- Jock Peddie Centre-Forward
Debuts & Farewells
Debuts this season
- Jimmy Turnbull 31 apps, 11 goals
- George Stacey 23 apps, 1 goal
- Herbert Broomfield 9 apps
- Harold Halse 6 apps, 3 goals
- Ernest Thomson 3 apps
- John McGillivray 2 apps
- Edward Dalton 1 app
- Aaron Hulme 1 app
- Kerr Whiteside 1 app
- Thomas Wilson 1 app
Final appearances
- Alexander Menzies last of 6 apps
- Henry Williams last of 1 app
Quick Quiz
Who was Manchester United's top scorer in 1907-1908?
On this day in 1907-1908