1982–83 Manchester United F.C. season

1982–83 Manchester United F.C. season
Manchester United
1982–83 season
Chairman England Martin Edwards
Manager England Ron Atkinson
First Division 3rd
FA Cup Winners
Milk Cup Runners-up
UEFA Cup First Round
Top goalscorer League:
Frank Stapleton (14)
All:
Frank Stapleton (19)
Highest home attendance 58,198 vs Everton (12 March 1983)
Lowest home attendance 22,091 vs Bournemouth (6 October 1982)
Average home attendance 41,295
← 1981–82 1983–84 →

The 1982–83 season was Manchester United's 80th season in the Football League, and their 8th consecutive season in the top division of English football. They finished the season third in the league and won the FA Cup for the fifth time in their history, beating relegated Brighton 4-0 in the replay after drawing the first game 2-2. It was the first season at the club for striker Frank Stapleton, and the breakthrough season for teenage striker Norman Whiteside.

Contents

First Division

Date Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
28 August 1982 Birmingham City H 3 – 0 Coppell, Moran, Stapleton 48,673
1 September 1982 Nottingham Forest A 3 – 0 Robson, Whiteside, Wilkins 23,956
4 September 1982 West Bromwich Albion A 1 – 3 Robson 24,928
8 September 1982 Everton H 2 – 1 Robson, Whiteside 43,186
11 September 1982 Ipswich Town H 3 – 1 Whiteside (2), Coppell 43,140
18 September 1982 Southampton A 1 – 0 Macari 21,700
25 September 1982 Arsenal H 0 – 0 43,198
2 October 1982 Luton Town A 1 – 1 Grimes 17,009
9 October 1982 Stoke City H 1 – 0 Robson 43,132
16 October 1982 Liverpool A 0 – 0 40,853
23 October 1982 Manchester City H 2 – 2 Stapleton (2) 57,334
30 October 1982 West Ham United A 1 – 3 Moran 31,684
6 November 1982 Brighton & Hove Albion A 0 – 1 18,379
13 November 1982 Tottenham Hotspur H 1 – 0 Mühren 47,869
20 November 1982 Aston Villa A 1 – 2 Stapleton 35,487
27 November 1982 Norwich City H 3 – 0 Robson (2), Mühren 34,579
4 December 1982 Watford A 1 – 0 Whiteside 25,669
11 December 1982 Notts County H 4 – 0 Duxbury, Robson, Stapleton, Whiteside 33,618
18 December 1982 Swansea City A 0 – 0 15,748
27 December 1982 Sunderland H 0 – 0 47,783
28 December 1982 Coventry City A 0 – 3 18,945
1 January 1983 Aston Villa H 3 – 1 Stapleton (2), Coppell 41,545
3 January 1983 West Bromwich Albion A 0 – 0 39,123
15 January 1983 Birmingham City A 2 – 1 Robson, Whiteside 19,333
22 January 1983 Nottingham Forest H 2 – 0 Coppell, Mühren 38,615
5 February 1983 Ipswich Town A 1 – 1 Stapleton 23,804
26 February 1983 Liverpool H 1 – 1 Mühren 57,397
2 March 1983 Stoke City A 0 – 1 21,266
5 March 1983 Manchester City A 2 – 1 Stapleton (2) 45,400
19 March 1983 Brighton & Hove Albion H 1 – 1 Albiston 36,264
22 March 1983 West Ham United H 2 – 1 McGarvey, Stapleton 30,227
2 April 1983 Coventry City H 3 – 0 Macari, Stapleton, Gillespie (o.g.) 36,814
4 April 1983 Sunderland A 0 – 0 31,486
9 April 1983 Southampton H 1 – 1 Robson 37,120
19 April 1983 Everton A 0 – 2 21,715
23 April 1983 Watford H 2 – 0 Cunningham, Grimes 43,048
30 April 1983 Norwich City A 1 – 1 Whiteside 22,233
2 May 1983 Arsenal A 0 – 3 23,602
7 May 1983 Swansea City H 2 – 1 Robson, Stapleton 35,724
9 May 1983 Luton Town H 3 – 0 McGrath (2), Stapleton 34,213
11 May 1983 Tottenham Hotspur A 0 – 2 32,803
14 May 1983 Notts County A 2 – 3 McGrath, Mühren 14,395
Pos Club Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
2 Watford 42 22 5 15 74 57 +17 71
3 Manchester United 42 19 13 10 56 38 +18 70
4 Tottenham Hotspur 42 20 9 13 65 50 +15 69

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

FA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
8 January 1983 Round 3 West Ham United H 2 – 0 Coppell, Stapleton 44,143
29 January 1983 Round 4 Luton Town A 2 – 0 Moran, Moses 20,516
19 February 1983 Round 5 Derby County A 1 – 0 Whiteside 33,022
12 March 1983 Round 6 Everton H 1 – 0 Stapleton 58,198
16 April 1983 Semi-final Arsenal N 2 – 1 Robson, Whiteside 46,535
21 May 1983 Final Brighton & Hove Albion N 2 – 2 Stapleton, Wilkins 100,000
26 May 1983 Final
Replay		 Brighton & Hove Albion N 4 – 0 Robson (2), Mühren, Whiteside 92,000

Milk Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
6 October 1982 Round 2
First leg		 Bournemouth H 2 – 0 Stapleton, Redknapp (o.g.) 22,091
26 October 1982 Round 2
Second leg		 Bournemouth A 2 – 2 Coppell, Mühren 13,226
10 November 1982 Round 3 Bradford City A 0 – 0 15,568
24 November 1982 Round 3
Replay		 Bradford City H 4 – 1 Albiston, Coppell, Moran, Moses 24,507
1 December 1982 Round 4 Southampton H 2 – 0 McQueen, Whiteside 28,378
19 January 1983 Round 5 Nottingham Forest H 4 – 0 McQueen (2), Coppell, Robson 44,413
15 February 1983 Semi-final
First leg		 Arsenal A 4 – 2 Coppell (2), Stapleton, Whiteside 43,136
23 February 1983 Semi-final
Second leg		 Arsenal H 2 – 1 Coppell, Moran 56,635
26 March 1983 Final Liverpool N 1 – 2 Whiteside 100,000

UEFA Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result
F – A		 Scorers Attendance
15 September 1982 Round 1
First leg		 Valencia H 0 – 0 46,588
29 September 1982 Round 1
Second leg		 Valencia A 1 – 2 Robson 35,000

Squad statistics

Pos. Name League FA Cup Milk Cup UEFA Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
GK England Gary Bailey 37 0 7 0 9 0 2 0 55 0
GK England Jeff Wealands 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
DF Scotland Arthur Albiston 38 1 7 0 9 1 2 0 56 2
DF Scotland Martin Buchan 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 0
DF England Mike Duxbury 42 1 7 0 9 0 2 0 60 1
DF England John Gidman 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
DF Republic of Ireland Paul McGrath 14 3 0(1) 0 1 0 0 0 15(1) 3
DF Scotland Gordon McQueen 37 0 7 0 8 3 1 0 53 3
DF Republic of Ireland Kevin Moran 29 2 7 1 7 2 1 0 44 5
MF England Steve Coppell 29 4 4 1 8 6 1(1) 0 42(1) 11
MF England Laurie Cunningham 3(2) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(2) 1
MF Wales Alan Davies 2(1) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4(1) 0
MF Republic of Ireland Ashley Grimes 15(1) 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 20(1) 2
MF England Remi Moses 29 0 5 1 8 1 1 0 43 2
MF Netherlands Arnold Mühren 32 5 6 1 8 1 0 0 46 7
MF England Bryan Robson 33 10 6 3 8 1 2 1 49 15
MF England Ray Wilkins 26 1 4 1 3(1) 0 2 0 35(1) 2
FW England Peter Beardsley 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
FW Scotland Lou Macari 2(7) 2 0(1) 0 1(2) 0 0(1) 0 3(11) 2
FW Scotland Scott McGarvey 3(4) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3(4) 1
FW Republic of Ireland Frank Stapleton 41 14 7 3 9 2 2 0 59 19
FW Northern Ireland Norman Whiteside 39 8 7 3 7(2) 3 2 0 55(2) 14

Notes and references

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Lower leagues
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Club seasons
First Division
Arsenal · Aston Villa · Birmingham City · Brighton & Hove Albion · Coventry City · Everton · Ipswich Town · Liverpool · Luton Town · Manchester City · Manchester United · Norwich City · Nottingham Forest · Notts County · Southampton · Stoke City · Sunderland · Swansea City · Tottenham Hotspur · Watford · West Bromwich Albion · West Ham United
Second Division
Barnsley · Blackburn Rovers · Bolton Wanderers · Burnley · Cambridge United · Carlisle United · Charlton Athletic · Chelsea · Crystal Palace · Derby County · Fulham · Grimsby Town · Leeds United · Leicester City · Middlesbrough · Newcastle United · Oldham Athletic · Queens Park Rangers · Rotherham United · Sheffield Wednesday · Shrewsbury Town · Wolverhampton Wanderers
Third Division
Bournemouth · Bradford City · Brentford · Bristol Rovers · Cardiff City · Chesterfield · Doncaster Rovers · Exeter City · Gillingham · Huddersfield Town · Leyton Orient · Lincoln City · Millwall · Newport County · Oxford United · Plymouth Argyle · Portsmouth · Preston North End · Reading · Sheffield United · Southend United · Walsall · Wigan Athletic · Wrexham
Fourth Division
Aldershot · Blackpool · Bristol City · Bury · Chester · Colchester United · Crewe Alexandra · Darlington · Halifax Town · Hartlepool United · Hereford United · Hull City · Mansfield Town · Northampton Town · Peterborough United · Port Vale · Rochdale · Scunthorpe United · Southport · Stockport County · Swindon Town · Torquay United · Tranmere Rovers · Wimbledon · York City

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