Player
Lou Macari
United 1973–1984#10Midfielder
97goals
#26 of 985 goalscorers
- 401
- apps27 sub
- 0.24
- goals / app
- 10
- multi-goal apps1 hat-trick
Verified competitive record
Suggest correction →Goals and assists by season
Goals Assists
Assists first recorded from 87/88 onwards.
Limited coverage of goals during seasons 75/76–76/77, 80/81.
Season by season
97 recorded goals · 12 of 12 seasons coveredPeak goals — 74/75 · 18 goals
12 recorded seasonsSorted by Season, ascending
- 72/7316 apps · 5 gls · 5 G+A5
- 73/7438 apps · 6 gls · 6 G+A6
- 74/75PEAK (G)44 apps · 18 gls · 18 G+A18
- 75/7645 apps · 16 gls · 16 G+A16
- 76/7753 apps · 14 gls · 14 G+A14
- 77/7840 apps · 10 gls · 10 G+A10
- 78/7938 apps · 6 gls · 6 G+A6
- 79/8044 apps · 9 gls · 9 G+A9
- 80/8143 apps · 9 gls · 9 G+A9
- 81/8212 apps · 2 gls · 2 G+A2
- 82/8312 apps · 2 gls · 2 G+A2
- 83/845 apps—
Matches where he scored
86 matchesMost goals v Coventry City — 7 · Longest scoring run: 4 in a row (28 Mar 1975–5 Apr 1975)
He scored in 86 matches with recorded goal data, including 9 braces and 1 hat-trick.
The big nightstop 5 of 10 multi-goal games
Seasons where he scored
Open all 86 in the match browser →1982-83
2 goals · Scored in 2 matches
1981-82
2 goals · Scored in 2 matches
1980-81
9 goals · Scored in 9 matches
- 2–1v West Brom18/04/1981
First Division
1 goal - 2–0v Birmingham31/01/1981
First Division
1 goal - 2–1v Brighton10/01/1981
First Division
1 goal - 1–2@ Arsenal20/12/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–2v Stoke13/12/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Stoke22/10/1980
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Nott'm Forest04/10/1980
First Division
1 goal - 5–0v Leicester13/09/1980
First Division
1 goal - 3–0v Middlesbrough16/08/1980
First Division
1 goal
- 2–1WvWest BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·18 Apr 19811 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·31 Jan 19811 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvBrightonBrightonBrighton & Hove AlbionFirst Division·10 Jan 19811 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2L@ArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·20 Dec 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2DvStokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·13 Dec 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@StokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·22 Oct 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@Nott'm ForestNott'm ForestNottingham ForestFirst Division·4 Oct 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 5–0WvLeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFirst Division·13 Sep 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0WvMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughFirst Division·16 Aug 19801 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1979-80
9 goals · Scored in 8 matches
- 2–1@ Coventry15/12/1979
First Division
1 goal70' - 2–1@ Spurs01/12/1979
First Division
1 goal60' - 5–0v Norwich24/11/1979
First Division
1 goal17' - 1–0v Southampton03/11/1979
First Division
1 goal8' - 1–1@ Bristol City13/10/1979
First Division
1 goal20' - 2–0v Brighton06/10/1979
First Division
1 goal58' - 1–3@ Wolves22/09/1979
First Division
1 goal8' - 2–1v Middlesbrough01/09/1979
First Division
brace15' 50'
- 2–1W@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·15 Dec 19791 goal70'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@SpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·1 Dec 19791 goal60'First DivisionFirst Division
- 5–0WvNorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·24 Nov 19791 goal17'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0WvSouthamptonSouthamptonSouthamptonFirst Division·3 Nov 19791 goal8'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1D@Bristol CityBristol CityBristol CityFirst Division·13 Oct 19791 goal20'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvBrightonBrightonBrighton & Hove AlbionFirst Division·6 Oct 19791 goal58'First DivisionFirst Division
- 1–3L@WolvesWolvesWolverhampton WanderersFirst Division·22 Sep 19791 goal8'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughFirst Division·1 Sep 1979brace15' 50'First DivisionFirst Division
1978-79
6 goals · Scored in 5 matches
- 1–0v Norwich25/04/1979
First Division
1 goal88' - 2–2@ Norwich07/04/1979
First Division
1 goal83' - 2–2@ Aston Villa14/10/1978
First Division
1 goal71' - 3–2v Middlesbrough07/10/1978
First Division
brace3' 30' - 3–2@ Leeds23/08/1978
First Division
1 goal82'
- 1–0WvNorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·25 Apr 19791 goal88'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2D@NorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·7 Apr 19791 goal83'First DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2D@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·14 Oct 19781 goal71'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–2WvMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughFirst Division·7 Oct 1978brace3' 30'First DivisionFirst Division
- 3–2W@LeedsLeedsLeeds UnitedFirst Division·23 Aug 19781 goal82'First DivisionFirst Division
1977-78
10 goals · Scored in 7 matches
- 4–2v Carlisle11/01/1978
FA CupRound 3
brace - 1–1@ Carlisle07/01/1978
FA CupRound 3
1 goal - 6–2@ Everton26/12/1977
First Division
1 goal - 3–2v Newcastle15/10/1977
First Division
1 goal - 2–0v Liverpool01/10/1977
First Division
1 goal - 1–0@ Derby03/09/1977
First Division
1 goal - 4–1@ Birmingham20/08/1977
First Division
3 goals
- 4–2WvCarlisleCarlisleCarlisle UnitedFA Cup·11 Jan 1978braceFA CupFA CupRound 3
- 1–1D@CarlisleCarlisleCarlisle UnitedFA Cup·7 Jan 19781 goalFA CupFA CupRound 3
- 6–2W@EvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·26 Dec 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–2WvNewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·15 Oct 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvLiverpoolLiverpoolLiverpoolFirst Division·1 Oct 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0W@DerbyDerbyDerby CountyFirst Division·3 Sep 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1W@BirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·20 Aug 19773 goalsFirst DivisionFirst Division
1976-77
14 goals · Scored in 13 matches
- 3–2v Arsenal14/05/1977
First Division
1 goal - 1–0v QPR30/04/1977
First Division
1 goal - 3–0v Stoke09/04/1977
First Division
1 goal - 2–1v Aston Villa19/03/1977
FA CupQuarter-final
1 goal - 2–2@ Southampton26/02/1977
FA CupRound 5
1 goal - 3–1@ Spurs12/02/1977
First Division
1 goal - 3–1v Derby05/02/1977
First Division
1 goal - 1–0v QPR29/01/1977
FA CupRound 4
1 goal - 2–0v Coventry15/01/1977
First Division
brace - 4–0v Everton27/12/1976
First Division
1 goal - 2–0v Ajax29/09/1976
UEFA CupRound 12nd
1 goal - 5–0v Tranmere01/09/1976
League CupRound 2
1 goal - 2–0@ Coventry24/08/1976
First Division
1 goal
- 3–2WvArsenalArsenalArsenalFirst Division·14 May 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0WvQPRQPRQueens Park RangersFirst Division·30 Apr 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–0WvStokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·9 Apr 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvAston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFA Cup·19 Mar 19771 goalFA CupFA CupQuarter-final
- 2–2D@SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthamptonFA Cup·26 Feb 19771 goalFA CupFA CupRound 5
- 3–1W@SpursSpursTottenham HotspurFirst Division·12 Feb 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvDerbyDerbyDerby CountyFirst Division·5 Feb 19771 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0WvQPRQPRQueens Park RangersFA Cup·29 Jan 19771 goalFA CupFA CupRound 4
- 2–0WvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·15 Jan 1977braceFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–0WvEvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·27 Dec 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–0WvAjaxAjaxAFC AjaxUEFA Cup·29 Sep 19761 goalUEFA CupUEFA CupRound 12nd
- 5–0WvTranmereTranmereTranmere RoversLeague Cup·1 Sep 19761 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 2
- 2–0W@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·24 Aug 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1975-76
16 goals · Scored in 15 matches
- 1–0@ Burnley19/04/1976
First Division
1 goal - 4–0v West Ham28/02/1976
First Division
1 goal - 1–2@ Aston Villa21/02/1976
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Leicester14/02/1976
FA CupRound 5
1 goal - 1–1@ Coventry07/02/1976
First Division
1 goal - 3–1v Birmingham31/01/1976
First Division
1 goal - 2–1v Burnley27/12/1975
First Division
1 goal - 1–1@ Everton23/12/1975
First Division
1 goal - 4–1@ Sheff Utd13/12/1975
First Division
1 goal - 1–2@ West Ham25/10/1975
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Aston Villa08/10/1975
League CupRound 3
1 goal63' - 2–2@ Man City27/09/1975
First Division
1 goal - 2–1@ Aston Villa22/09/1975
League CupRound 3
1 goal - 2–1v Brentford10/09/1975
League CupRound 2
1 goal - 2–0@ Wolves16/08/1975
First Division
brace
- 1–0W@BurnleyBurnleyBurnleyFirst Division·19 Apr 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–0WvWest HamWest HamWest Ham UnitedFirst Division·28 Feb 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2L@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaFirst Division·21 Feb 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@LeicesterLeicesterLeicester CityFA Cup·14 Feb 19761 goalFA CupFA CupRound 5
- 1–1D@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·7 Feb 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 3–1WvBirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·31 Jan 19761 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvBurnleyBurnleyBurnleyFirst Division·27 Dec 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–1D@EvertonEvertonEvertonFirst Division·23 Dec 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 4–1W@Sheff UtdSheff UtdSheffield UnitedFirst Division·13 Dec 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2L@West HamWest HamWest Ham UnitedFirst Division·25 Oct 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaLeague Cup·8 Oct 19751 goal63'League CupLeague CupRound 3
- 2–2D@Man CityMan CityManchester CityFirst Division·27 Sep 19751 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1W@Aston VillaAston VillaAston VillaLeague Cup·22 Sep 19751 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 3
- 2–1WvBrentfordBrentfordBrentfordLeague Cup·10 Sep 19751 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 2
- 2–0W@WolvesWolvesWolverhampton WanderersFirst Division·16 Aug 1975braceFirst DivisionFirst Division
1974-75
18 goals · Scored in 14 matches
- 4–0v Blackpool26/04/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 1–0@ Southampton05/04/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 3–2v Oldham31/03/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 2–1v York29/03/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 1–1@ Bristol Rovers28/03/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 4–0v Cardiff01/03/1975
Second Div
1 goal - 2–2v Norwich15/01/1975
League CupSemi-final1st
brace - 3–0v Middlesbrough18/12/1974
League CupRound 5R
1 goal - 4–4@ Sheff Wed07/12/1974
Second Div
brace - 3–2v Burnley13/11/1974
League CupRound 4
brace - 4–0v Oxford02/11/1974
Second Div
1 goal - 3–0@ Blackpool19/10/1974
Second Div
1 goal - 3–0v Bolton25/09/1974
Second Div
1 goal - 5–1v Charlton11/09/1974
League CupRound 2
brace
- 4–0WvBlackpoolBlackpoolBlackpoolSecond Div·26 Apr 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 1–0W@SouthamptonSouthamptonSouthamptonSecond Div·5 Apr 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 3–2WvOldhamOldhamOldham AthleticSecond Div·31 Mar 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 2–1WvYorkYorkYork CitySecond Div·29 Mar 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 1–1D@Bristol RoversBristol RoversBristol RoversSecond Div·28 Mar 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 4–0WvCardiffCardiffCardiff CitySecond Div·1 Mar 19751 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 2–2DvNorwichNorwichNorwich CityLeague Cup·15 Jan 1975braceLeague CupLeague CupSemi-final1st
- 3–0WvMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughLeague Cup·18 Dec 19741 goalLeague CupLeague CupRound 5R
- 4–4D@Sheff WedSheff WedSheffield WednesdaySecond Div·7 Dec 1974braceSecond DivSecond Division
- 3–2WvBurnleyBurnleyBurnleyLeague Cup·13 Nov 1974braceLeague CupLeague CupRound 4
- 4–0WvOxfordOxfordOxford UnitedSecond Div·2 Nov 19741 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 3–0W@BlackpoolBlackpoolBlackpoolSecond Div·19 Oct 19741 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 3–0WvBoltonBoltonBolton WanderersSecond Div·25 Sep 19741 goalSecond DivSecond Division
- 5–1WvCharltonCharltonCharlton AthleticLeague Cup·11 Sep 1974braceLeague CupLeague CupRound 2
1973-74
6 goals · Scored in 6 matches
- 2–0@ Norwich06/04/1974
First Division
1 goal - 1–0@ Sheff Utd02/03/1974
First Division
1 goal - 1–0v Plymouth05/01/1974
FA CupRound 3
1 goal - 2–0v Ipswich29/12/1973
First Division
1 goal - 1–2v Sheff Utd26/12/1973
First Division
1 goal - 2–3@ Newcastle17/11/1973
First Division
1 goal
- 2–0W@NorwichNorwichNorwich CityFirst Division·6 Apr 19741 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0W@Sheff UtdSheff UtdSheffield UnitedFirst Division·2 Mar 19741 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–0WvPlymouthPlymouthPlymouth ArgyleFA Cup·5 Jan 19741 goalFA CupFA CupRound 3
- 2–0WvIpswichIpswichIpswich TownFirst Division·29 Dec 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–2LvSheff UtdSheff UtdSheffield UnitedFirst Division·26 Dec 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–3L@NewcastleNewcastleNewcastle UnitedFirst Division·17 Nov 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
1972-73
5 goals · Scored in 5 matches
- 2–2@ Stoke14/04/1973
First Division
1 goal - 1–3@ Birmingham10/03/1973
First Division
1 goal - 2–1v West Brom03/03/1973
First Division
1 goal - 1–4@ Ipswich17/02/1973
First Division
1 goal - 2–2v West Ham20/01/1973
First Division
1 goal
- 2–2D@StokeStokeStoke CityFirst Division·14 Apr 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–3L@BirminghamBirminghamBirmingham CityFirst Division·10 Mar 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–1WvWest BromWest BromWest Bromwich AlbionFirst Division·3 Mar 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 1–4L@IpswichIpswichIpswich TownFirst Division·17 Feb 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
- 2–2DvWest HamWest HamWest Ham UnitedFirst Division·20 Jan 19731 goalFirst DivisionFirst Division
Transfer record
2 recorded- from Glasgow CelticJan 1973£200k
- Freeto Swindon TownJul 1984
Data coverageshowhide
Club record — verified competitive goals, apps, and starts in the hero plate. Recorded splits below are drawn from match coverage we can evidence, not necessarily a full career total.
Slice: all competitions, per season