Manchester United v Newcastle United, 15 October 1977
| Score | 3-2 to Manchester United |
| Competition | League Division One |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 55,056 |
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Dennis Martin made his debut after moving from Carlisle United this month. David McLean made his final appearance before moving to Carlisle United in March 1978.
Goals:
| Lou Macari |
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| Steve Coppell |
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| Jimmy Greenhoff |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Alex Stepney
Defender
Arthur Albiston
Defender
Martin Buchan
Defender
Stewart Houston
Defender
Jimmy Nicholl
Midfielder
Steve Coppell
Midfielder
Chris McGrath
Midfielder
Sammy McIlroy
Midfielder/Forward
Gordon Hill
Forward
Jimmy Greenhoff
Forward
Lou Macari
Substitutions:
On the bench:
Goals:
| Micky Burns |
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| Dennis Martin |
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Starting lineup:
Steve Hardwick
Goalkeeper
Ray Blackhall
Right back
John Bird
Defender
John Blackley
Defender
Aiden McCaffery
Defender
Peter Kelly
Full back
Tommy Craig
Midfielder
Micky Burns
Forward
Paul Cannell
Forward
Stewart Barrowclough
Winger
Dennis Martin
Winger
Substitutions:
| David McLean for John Bird |
On the bench:
Midfielder
David McLean