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Manchester United 2014-2015

70
Points Β· Premier League 2014-2015
4th in the Premier League after 38 matches

Manchester United finished 4th in the Premier League with 70 points from 38 games in 2014-2015, scoring 71 goals in all competitions. They won 23, drew 11 and lost 10 of their 44 games in all competitions under Louis van Gaal.

Stats
23
Won
11
Drawn
10
Lost
Form
D
D
W
L
L

Season at a Glance

71
Goals Scored
44
Conceded
44
Played

How this season compares

of 123 seasons
1.82
Points per game
53rd-best of 123 full seasons
1.61
Goals per game
80th-best of 123 full seasons
1.00
Conceded per game
37th-best of 123 full seasons
52%
Win rate
53rd-best of 123 full seasons

In the Premier League, United ranked 4th of 20 for goals scored (+0.35 per game vs the league average) and 4th for fewest conceded. That was 3 places higher than 2013-2014 (+6 points).

Cup Runs

Top Scorers

1
Wayne Rooney
37 apps
14
6 ast
2
Robin van Persie
29 apps
10
β€” ast
3
Juan Mata
35 apps
10
4 ast
4
Ander Herrera
31 apps
8
5 ast
5
Marouane Fellaini
31 apps
7
1 ast
6
Chris Smalling
29 apps
4
0 ast
7
Radamel Falcao
29 apps
4
4 ast
8
Angel Di Maria
32 apps
4
β€” ast
9
James Wilson
17 apps
2
0 ast
10
Ashley Young
29 apps
2
6 ast

All Results

44 matches
August 2014 0W Β· 2D Β· 2L
L
Swansea City H
PL Rooney
1–2 Β· ht 0–1
16 Aug 75,339 0-0-1 L1
D
Sunderland A
PL Mata
1–1 Β· ht 1–1
24 Aug 43,217 0-1-1 D1
L
Milton Keynes Dons A
LC
0–4 Β· ht 0–1
26 Aug 26,969 0-1-2 L1
D
Burnley A
PL
0–0 Β· ht 0–0
30 Aug 21,099 0-2-2 D1
September 2014 2W Β· 0D Β· 1L
W
Queens Park Rangers H
PL Maria, Herrera, Rooney, Mata
4–0 Β· ht 3–0
14 Sep 75,355 1-2-2 W1
L
Leicester City A
PL Persie, Maria, Herrera
3–5 Β· ht 2–1
21 Sep 31,784 1-2-3 L1
W
West Ham United H
PL Rooney, Persie
2–1 Β· ht 2–1
27 Sep 75,317 2-2-3 W1
October 2014 1W Β· 2D Β· 0L
W
Everton H
PL Maria, Falcao
2–1 Β· ht 1–0
5 Oct 75,294 3-2-3 W2
D
West Bromwich Albion A
PL Fellaini, Blind
2–2 Β· ht 0–1
20 Oct 25,794 3-3-3 D1
D
Chelsea H
PL Persie
1–1 Β· ht 0–0
26 Oct 75,327 3-4-3 D2
November 2014 3W Β· 0D Β· 1L
L
Manchester City A
PL
0–1 Β· ht 0–0
2 Nov 45,358 3-4-4 L1
W
Crystal Palace H
PL Mata
1–0 Β· ht 0–0
8 Nov 75,325 4-4-4 W1
W
Arsenal A
PL Gibbs (og), Rooney
2–1 Β· ht 0–0
22 Nov 60,074 5-4-4 W2
W
Hull City H
PL Smalling, Rooney, Persie
3–0 Β· ht 2–0
29 Nov 75,345 6-4-4 W3
December 2014 4W Β· 2D Β· 0L
W
Stoke City H
PL Fellaini, Mata
2–1 Β· ht 1–1
2 Dec 75,388 7-4-4 W4
W
Southampton A
PL Persie 2
2–1 Β· ht 1–1
8 Dec 31,420 8-4-4 W5
W
Liverpool H
PL Rooney, Mata, Persie
3–0 Β· ht 2–0
14 Dec 75,331 9-4-4 W6
D
Aston Villa A
PL Falcao
1–1 Β· ht 0–1
20 Dec 41,273 9-5-4 D1
W
Newcastle United H
PL Rooney 2, Persie
3–1 Β· ht 2–0
26 Dec 75,318 10-5-4 W1
D
Tottenham Hotspur A
PL
0–0 Β· ht 0–0
28 Dec 35,711 10-6-4 D1
January 2015 3W Β· 2D Β· 1L
D
Stoke City A
PL Falcao
1–1 Β· ht 1–1
1 Jan 27,203 10-7-4 D2
W
Yeovil Town A
FAC Herrera, Maria
2–0 Β· ht 0–0
4 Jan 9,264 11-7-4 W1
L
Southampton H
PL
0–1 Β· ht 0–0
11 Jan 75,395 11-7-5 L1
W
Queens Park Rangers A
PL Fellaini, Wilson
2–0 Β· ht 0–0
17 Jan 18,098 12-7-5 W1
D
Cambridge United A
FAC
0–0 Β· ht 0–0
23 Jan 7,987 12-8-5 D1
W
Leicester City H
PL Persie, Falcao, Morgan (og)
3–1 Β· ht 3–0
31 Jan 75,329 13-8-5 W1
February 2015 4W Β· 1D Β· 1L
W
Cambridge United H
FAC Replay Mata, Rojo, Wilson
3–0 Β· ht 2–0
3 Feb 74,511 14-8-5 W2
D
West Ham United A
PL Blind
1–1 Β· ht 0–0
8 Feb 34,499 14-9-5 D1
W
Burnley H
PL Smalling 2, Persie (pen)
3–1 Β· ht 2–1
11 Feb 75,356 15-9-5 W1
W
Preston North End A
FAC Herrera, Fellaini, Rooney (pen)
3–1 Β· ht 0–0
16 Feb 21,348 16-9-5 W2
L
Swansea City A
PL Herrera
1–2 Β· ht 1–1
21 Feb 20,809 16-9-6 L1
W
Sunderland H
PL Rooney 2 (pen)
2–0 Β· ht 0–0
28 Feb 75,344 17-9-6 W1
March 2015 3W Β· 0D Β· 1L
W
Newcastle United A
PL Young
1–0 Β· ht 0–0
4 Mar 49,801 18-9-6 W2
L
Arsenal H
FAC Rooney
1–2 Β· ht 1–1
9 Mar 74,285 18-9-7 L1
W
Tottenham Hotspur H
PL Fellaini, Carrick, Rooney
3–0 Β· ht 3–0
15 Mar 75,112 19-9-7 W1
W
Liverpool A
PL Mata 2
2–1 Β· ht 1–0
22 Mar 44,405 20-9-7 W2
April 2015 2W Β· 0D Β· 2L
W
Aston Villa H
PL Herrera 2, Rooney
3–1 Β· ht 1–0
4 Apr 75,397 21-9-7 W3
W
Manchester City H
PL Young, Fellaini, Mata, Smalling
4–2 Β· ht 2–1
12 Apr 75,313 22-9-7 W4
L
Chelsea A
PL
0–1 Β· ht 0–1
18 Apr 41,422 22-9-8 L1
L
Everton A
PL
0–3 Β· ht 0–2
26 Apr 39,497 22-9-9 L2
May 2015 1W Β· 2D Β· 1L
L
West Bromwich Albion H
PL
0–1 Β· ht 0–0
2 May 75,454 22-9-10 L3
W
Crystal Palace A
PL Mata (pen), Fellaini
2–1 Β· ht 1–0
9 May 25,009 23-9-10 W1
D
Arsenal H
PL Herrera
1–1 Β· ht 1–0
17 May 75,323 23-10-10 D1
D
Hull City A
PL
0–0 Β· ht 0–0
24 May 24,745 23-11-10 D2

Home & Away

Venue PWDL GFGAGDWin%CSAvg Att
Home 211524 4517+28 71%7 75,246
Away 23896 2627-1 35%7 31,599

Home crowds averaged 75,246, away 31,599. Their biggest crowd was 75,454 v West Bromwich Albion, the smallest 7,987 v Cambridge United.

Season Records

4–0
Biggest win
v Queens Park Rangers Β· 14 Sep 2014
0–4
Heaviest defeat
v Milton Keynes Dons Β· 26 Aug 2014
6
Longest win streak
11
Longest unbeaten run
4
Longest winless run
14
Clean sheets
10
Failed to score
2–1
Most common score
7 times

United completed the league double over Crystal Palace, Liverpool, Newcastle United and Queens Park Rangers. They lost both league meetings with Swansea City.

When Goals Were Scored

Scored Conceded
8
5
1-15
17
7
16-30
11
5
31-45
10
5
46-60
12
13
61-75
13
9
76+

United's average goal came in the 48', the average one conceded in the 52'. They scored 11 from the 81st minute on and conceded 6. Penalties: 4 scored, 3 conceded. Own goals: 2 for, 1 against.

Min Scorer Opponent Comp Before Date
53' Wayne Rooney vs Swansea City PL 0–1 16 Aug 2014
17' Juan Mata @ Sunderland PL 0–0 24 Aug 2014
24' Angel Di Maria vs Queens Park Rangers PL 0–0 14 Sep 2014
36' Ander Herrera vs Queens Park Rangers PL 1–0 14 Sep 2014
44' Wayne Rooney vs Queens Park Rangers PL 2–0 14 Sep 2014
58' Juan Mata vs Queens Park Rangers PL 3–0 14 Sep 2014
13' Robin van Persie @ Leicester City PL 0–0 21 Sep 2014
16' Angel Di Maria @ Leicester City PL 1–0 21 Sep 2014
57' Ander Herrera @ Leicester City PL 2–1 21 Sep 2014
5' Wayne Rooney vs West Ham United PL 0–0 27 Sep 2014
22' Robin van Persie vs West Ham United PL 1–0 27 Sep 2014
27' Angel Di Maria vs Everton PL 0–0 5 Oct 2014
62' Radamel Falcao vs Everton PL 1–1 5 Oct 2014
48' Marouane Fellaini @ West Bromwich Albion PL 0–1 20 Oct 2014
87' Daley Blind @ West Bromwich Albion PL 1–2 20 Oct 2014
90+4' Robin van Persie vs Chelsea PL 0–1 26 Oct 2014
67' Juan Mata vs Crystal Palace PL 0–0 8 Nov 2014
56' Kieran Gibbs OG @ Arsenal PL 0–0 22 Nov 2014
85' Wayne Rooney @ Arsenal PL 1–0 22 Nov 2014
16' Chris Smalling vs Hull City PL 0–0 29 Nov 2014
42' Wayne Rooney vs Hull City PL 1–0 29 Nov 2014
66' Robin van Persie vs Hull City PL 2–0 29 Nov 2014
21' Marouane Fellaini vs Stoke City PL 0–0 2 Dec 2014
59' Juan Mata vs Stoke City PL 1–1 2 Dec 2014
12' Robin van Persie @ Southampton PL 0–0 8 Dec 2014
71' Robin van Persie @ Southampton PL 1–1 8 Dec 2014
12' Wayne Rooney vs Liverpool PL 0–0 14 Dec 2014
40' Juan Mata vs Liverpool PL 1–0 14 Dec 2014
71' Robin van Persie vs Liverpool PL 2–0 14 Dec 2014
53' Radamel Falcao @ Aston Villa PL 0–1 20 Dec 2014
23' Wayne Rooney vs Newcastle United PL 0–0 26 Dec 2014
36' Wayne Rooney vs Newcastle United PL 1–0 26 Dec 2014
53' Robin van Persie vs Newcastle United PL 2–0 26 Dec 2014
26' Radamel Falcao @ Stoke City PL 0–1 1 Jan 2015
64' Ander Herrera @ Yeovil Town FAC 0–0 4 Jan 2015
90' Angel Di Maria @ Yeovil Town FAC 1–0 4 Jan 2015
58' Marouane Fellaini @ Queens Park Rangers PL 0–0 17 Jan 2015
90+4' James Wilson @ Queens Park Rangers PL 1–0 17 Jan 2015
27' Robin van Persie vs Leicester City PL 0–0 31 Jan 2015
32' Radamel Falcao vs Leicester City PL 1–0 31 Jan 2015
44' Wes Morgan OG vs Leicester City PL 2–0 31 Jan 2015
25' Juan Mata vs Cambridge United FAC 0–0 3 Feb 2015
32' Marcos Rojo vs Cambridge United FAC 1–0 3 Feb 2015
73' James Wilson vs Cambridge United FAC 2–0 3 Feb 2015
90+2' Daley Blind @ West Ham United PL 0–1 8 Feb 2015
6' Chris Smalling vs Burnley PL 0–0 11 Feb 2015
45' Chris Smalling vs Burnley PL 1–1 11 Feb 2015
82' Robin van Persie pen vs Burnley PL 2–1 11 Feb 2015
65' Ander Herrera @ Preston North End FAC 0–1 16 Feb 2015
72' Marouane Fellaini @ Preston North End FAC 1–1 16 Feb 2015
88' Wayne Rooney pen @ Preston North End FAC 2–1 16 Feb 2015
28' Ander Herrera @ Swansea City PL 0–0 21 Feb 2015
66' Wayne Rooney pen vs Sunderland PL 0–0 28 Feb 2015
84' Wayne Rooney vs Sunderland PL 1–0 28 Feb 2015
89' Ashley Young @ Newcastle United PL 0–0 4 Mar 2015
29' Wayne Rooney vs Arsenal FAC 0–1 9 Mar 2015
9' Marouane Fellaini vs Tottenham Hotspur PL 0–0 15 Mar 2015
19' Michael Carrick vs Tottenham Hotspur PL 1–0 15 Mar 2015
34' Wayne Rooney vs Tottenham Hotspur PL 2–0 15 Mar 2015
14' Juan Mata @ Liverpool PL 0–0 22 Mar 2015
59' Juan Mata @ Liverpool PL 1–0 22 Mar 2015
43' Ander Herrera vs Aston Villa PL 0–0 4 Apr 2015
79' Wayne Rooney vs Aston Villa PL 1–0 4 Apr 2015
90+2' Ander Herrera vs Aston Villa PL 2–1 4 Apr 2015
14' Ashley Young vs Manchester City PL 0–1 12 Apr 2015
27' Marouane Fellaini vs Manchester City PL 1–1 12 Apr 2015
67' Juan Mata vs Manchester City PL 2–1 12 Apr 2015
73' Chris Smalling vs Manchester City PL 3–1 12 Apr 2015
19' Juan Mata pen @ Crystal Palace PL 0–0 9 May 2015
78' Marouane Fellaini @ Crystal Palace PL 1–1 9 May 2015
30' Ander Herrera vs Arsenal PL 0–0 17 May 2015

Squad

38 players
Player LeagueFA CupLeague Cup Total Mins Yel Red
Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Apps Gls Ast
David de Gea 37 – 5 – 1 – 43 – – 3,71994% – –
Wayne Rooney 33 12 4 2 – – 37 14 6 3,12379% 5 1
Juan Mata 33 (6) 9 2 (1) 1 – – 35 (7) 10 4 2,36160% 2 –
Antonio Valencia 32 (3) – 3 – – – 35 (3) – 3 2,80771% 4 –
Angel Di Maria 27 (7) 3 5 (1) 1 – – 32 (8) 4 – – 2 2
Ander Herrera 26 (7) 6 5 (2) 2 – – 31 (9) 8 5 2,07752% 8 –
Marouane Fellaini 27 (8) 6 4 1 – – 31 (8) 7 1 2,23356% 7 1
Robin van Persie 27 (2) 10 2 (1) – – – 29 (3) 10 – – 5 –
Radamel Falcao 26 (12) 4 3 – – – 29 (12) 4 4 1,45437% 2 –
Chris Smalling 25 (4) 4 4 – – – 29 (4) 4 – 2,26457% 2 2
Daley Blind 25 2 4 – – – 29 2 2 2,46862% 4 –
Ashley Young 26 (3) 2 3 (2) – – – 29 (5) 2 6 2,12854% 6 –
Marcos Rojo 22 (2) – 4 1 – – 26 (2) 1 – 2,04552% 8 –
Phil Jones 22 – 2 (1) – – – 24 (1) – 1 1,94849% 3 –
Adnan Januzaj 18 (11) – 2 (1) – 1 (1) – 21 (13) – – 1,03226% 1 –
Michael Carrick 18 (2) 1 2 (1) – – – 20 (3) 1 2 1,61541% 1 –
Luke Shaw 16 (1) – 4 (1) – – – 20 (2) – – 1,32934% 2 2
Paddy McNair 16 (4) – 2 – – – 18 (4) – – – 2 –
James Wilson 13 (11) 1 3 (1) 1 1 (1) – 17 (13) 2 – 59515% 4 –
Jonny Evans 14 (2) – 2 (1) – 1 – 17 (3) – – 1,20230% 1 –
Tyler Blackett 11 (5) – 1 – – – 12 (5) – – 58815% 3 1
Darren Fletcher 11 (7) – 1 – – – 12 (7) – 1 38710% 1 –
Rafael da Silva 10 (4) – 1 – – – 11 (4) – – – 2 –
Danny Welbeck 2 (2) – – – 1 – 3 (2) – – 1183% – –
Oliveira Anderson 1 (1) – – – 1 – 2 (1) – – – – –
Javier Hernandez 1 – – – 1 – 2 – – – – –
Michael Keane 1 (1) – – – 1 – 2 (1) – – 1373% – –
Andreas Pereira 1 (1) – – – 1 (1) – 2 (2) – – 591% – –
Victor Valdes 2 (1) – – – – – 2 (1) – – 1133% – –
Tom Cleverley 1 – – – – – 1 – – 902% 1 –
Reece James – – – – 1 – 1 – – 902% 1 –
Saidy Janko – – – – 1 – 1 – – 461% – –
Shinji Kagawa – – – – 1 – 1 – – 201% – –
Jesse Lingard 1 – – – – – 1 – – 241% – –
Luis Nani 1 (1) – – – – – 1 (1) – – – – –
Nick Powell – – – – 1 – 1 – – 571% – –
Tom Thorpe 1 (1) – – – – – 1 (1) – – 40% – –
Marnick Vermijl – – – – 1 – 1 – – 902% – –

Premier League Table

# Team P W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Chelsea 38 26 9 3 73 32 +41 87
2 Manchester City 38 24 7 7 83 38 +45 79
3 Arsenal 38 22 9 7 71 36 +35 75
4 Manchester United 38 20 10 8 62 37 +25 70
5 Tottenham Hotspur 38 19 7 12 58 53 +5 64
6 Liverpool 38 18 8 12 52 48 +4 62
7 Southampton 38 18 6 14 54 33 +21 60
8 Swansea City 38 16 8 14 46 49 -3 56
9 Stoke City 38 15 9 14 48 45 +3 54
10 Crystal Palace 38 13 9 16 47 51 -4 48
11 Everton 38 12 11 15 48 50 -2 47
12 West Ham United 38 12 11 15 44 47 -3 47
13 West Bromwich Albion 38 11 11 16 38 51 -13 44
14 Leicester City 38 11 8 19 46 55 -9 41
15 Newcastle United 38 10 9 19 40 63 -23 39
16 Sunderland 38 7 17 14 31 53 -22 38
17 Aston Villa 38 10 8 20 31 57 -26 38
18 Hull City 38 8 11 19 33 51 -18 35
19 Burnley 38 7 12 19 28 53 -25 33
20 Queens Park Rangers 38 8 6 24 42 73 -31 30

Points Progression

Premier League

Transfers

34 moves
In
Out
Loans
  • OUT Chicharito Centre-Forward
    to Real Madrid
  • OUT Ángelo HenrΓ­quez Centre-Forward
    to Dinamo Zagreb
  • OUT Ben Amos Goalkeeper
    to Bolton
  • OUT Jesse Lingard Attacking Midfield
    to Derby
  • OUT Nani Left Winger
    to Sporting
  • OUT Nick Powell Attacking Midfield
    to Leicester
  • OUT Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
    to Doncaster
  • OUT Sam Johnstone Goalkeeper
    to Preston
  • OUT Tom Cleverley Central Midfield
    to Aston Villa
  • OUT Vanja MilinkoviΔ‡-SaviΔ‡ Goalkeeper
    to Vojvodina
  • OUT Wilfried Zaha Left Winger
    to Crystal Palace
  • OUT Will Keane Centre-Forward
    to Sheff Wed
  • IN Radamel Falcao Centre-Forward
    from Monaco

Debuts & Farewells

Debuts this season
Final appearances

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