European Cup match vs Red Star Belgrade
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The "European Cup match vs Red Star Belgrade" refers to the 1958 European Cup quarter-final second leg in Belgrade that the Manchester United team was returning from when the Munich air disaster occurred.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Cup match
ⓘ
football match ⓘ |
| aggregateContext | Manchester United were defending a first-leg lead NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | Munich air disaster NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awayTeam | Manchester United F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| competitionOrganizer | UEFA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Yugoslavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1958-02-05 ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | closely linked to one of football’s most famous air disasters ⓘ |
| homeTeam | Red Star Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesClub |
Manchester United F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Red Star Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| leg | second leg ⓘ |
| location | Belgrade NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managerOfManchesterUnited | Matt Busby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | being the match Manchester United were returning from when the Munich air disaster occurred ⓘ |
| partOfCompetition | 1957–58 European Cup ⓘ |
| resultContext | Manchester United progressed to the semi-finals ⓘ |
| returnJourneyBy | British European Airways Flight 609 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| season | 1957–58 ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| stadium | Stadion JNA NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stage | quarter-final ⓘ |
| teamNicknameInvolved | Busby Babes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalRelationToEvent | immediately preceded the Munich air disaster ⓘ |
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