Many Are Called. Few Succeed. Manchester United: Beyond the Promised Land

0 - Goalless draws involving ManUtd.

1 - Games lost at Old Trafford. Against Arsenal in September, as if you need to ask.

2 - Average number of goals scored by ManYoo away from home in the Premiership. Chelsea's figure is 1.37.

3 - Players shortlisted for the PFA Player of the Year award.

4 - Goals scored by both John O'Shea and Nemanja Vidic.

5 - Games in which ManYoo have failed to score. One of those was against Southend in the Carling Cup.

6 - ManYoo goalscorers that came through the youth system at the club. Note; Gary Neville is one of the few players in the squad yet to score.

7 - Yellow cards picked up by both Vidic and Paul Scholes in the Premiership.

8 - Times ManYoo have scored four or more goals in all competitions.

9 - Goals conceded in the first halves of 33 Premiership matches.

10 - Players in top 50 of Actim Index ratings. Chelsea have only four.

11 - Premiership games played by Kieran Richardson. Six came as sub.

13 - Goals in ManYoo's last three games.

14 - Premiership points won from a losing position.

15 - Premiership goals set up by Ronaldo. Frank Lampard and Cesc Febregas are next on the Premiership list with 11.

16 - Premiership goals scored after the 75th minute.

17 - Goals scored at home in the Champions League. As opposed to three away from Old Trafford.

18 - Combined total of goals scored by Scholes and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, whose careers were in doubt last summer.

18.6 - Million pounds spent by Sir Alex last summer, all on Michael Carrick.

19 - Man Utd players on the scoresheet.

20 - Goals scored by Wayne Rooney in what has been, at times, a disappointing season.

21 - Goals scored by Cristiano Ronaldo in what has been, at times, a remarkable season.

22 - Players used in the Premiership.

77 - Goals scored in 33 Premiership matches. That's 20 goals more than Arsenal and 21 more than Chelsea.

114 - Goals scored in all competitions.

400 - Pounds given to Ronaldo by Sir Alex when he hit the 15-goal mark.

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