Leicester City 1 v 0 Manchester United, League Division Two, Matchday 18, 28th December 1896, Season 1896-1897, Venue: Filbert Street
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Leicester City football club, played on Monday 28th December 1896 at Filbert Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.
Scoreboard
Leicester City 1
Billy Dorrell 89'
Manchester United 0
First MATCH (5) Last
Misc match information

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Clark, William
Albut, Alf Clark, William
Monday 28th December 1896
League Division Two
1896-1897
Matchday 18
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Filbert Street (A)
Attendance: 8000
Match 5 of 141 vs Leicester City
Leicester City


Leicester City
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 70 48 15 7 163 67 +96 68.57
A 69 24 16 29 117 115 +2 34.78
N 2 2 0 0 5 2 +3 100.00
  141 74 31 36 285 184 +101 52.48
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Manchester United Starting 11
Manchester United shirt number Manchester United portraits Manchester United player name Manchester United red cards Manchester United National flag Manchester United substitutes Goal Goal time
Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Stafford, Harry Stafford, Harry
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Draycott, Levi Draycott, Levi
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Jenkyns, Ceaser Jenkyns, Ceaser
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of McNaught, James McNaught, James
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Smith, Richard Smith, Richard "Dick"
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Leicester City played on Monday 28th December 1896 at Filbert Street stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

EVERY GAME VS Leicester City

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 22/09/1894 W 3-2 Div 2
2. 27/10/1894 D 2-2 Div 2
3. 04/01/1896 L 0-3 Div 2
4. 03/02/1896 W 2-0 Div 2
5. 28/12/1896 L 0-1 Div 2
6. 20/02/1897 W 2-1 Div 2
7. 02/10/1897 W 2-0 Div 2
8. 20/11/1897 D 1-1 Div 2
9. 17/12/1898 L 0-1 Div 2
10. 15/04/1899 D 2-2 Div 2
11. 24/03/1900 L 0-2 Div 2
12. 13/04/1900 W 3-2 Div 2
13. 29/09/1900 L 0-1 Div 2
14. 20/03/1901 L 2-3 Div 2
15. 30/11/1901 L 2-3 Div 2
16. 29/03/1902 W 2-0 Div 2
17. 22/11/1902 D 1-1 Div 2
18. 21/03/1903 W 5-1 Div 2
19. 02/04/1904 W 1-0 Div 2
20. 30/04/1904 W 5-2 Div 2
21. 22/10/1904 W 3-0 Div 2
22. 18/02/1905 W 4-1 Div 2
23. 21/10/1905 W 3-2 Div 2
24. 29/03/1906 W 5-2 Div 2
25. 12/12/1908 W 4-2 Div 1
26. 17/04/1909 L 2-3 Div 1
27. 14/04/1923 W 1-0 Div 2
28. 21/04/1923 L 0-2 Div 2
29. 03/11/1923 D 2-2 Div 2
30. 10/11/1923 W 3-0 Div 2
31. 30/08/1924 W 1-0 Div 2
32. 27/12/1924 L 0-3 Div 2
33. 16/09/1925 W 3-2 Div 1
34. 28/12/1925 W 3-1 Div 1
35. 13/11/1926 W 3-2 Div 1
36. 02/04/1927 W 1-0 Div 1
37. 01/10/1927 L 0-1 Div 1
38. 11/02/1928 W 5-2 Div 1
39. 25/08/1928 D 1-1 Div 1
40. 29/12/1928 L 1-2 Div 1
41. 02/09/1929 L 1-4 Div 1
42. 11/09/1929 W 2-1 Div 1
43. 08/11/1930 L 4-5 Div 1
44. 25/03/1931 D 0-0 Div 1
45. 02/11/1935 L 0-1 Div 2
46. 21/03/1936 D 1-1 Div 2
47. 26/12/1938 W 3-0 Div 1
48. 27/12/1938 D 1-1 Div 1
49. 04/12/1954 W 3-1 Div 1
50. 09/04/1955 L 0-1 Div 1
51. 24/08/1957 W 3-0 Div 1
52. 21/12/1957 W 4-0 Div 1
53. 06/12/1958 W 4-1 Div 1
54. 25/04/1959 L 1-2 Div 1
55. 03/10/1959 W 4-1 Div 1
56. 24/02/1960 L 1-3 Div 1
57. 10/09/1960 D 1-1 Div 1
58. 21/01/1961 L 0-6 Div 1
59. 11/11/1961 D 2-2 Div 1
60. 04/04/1962 L 3-4 Div 1
61. 15/04/1963 D 2-2 Div 1
62. 16/04/1963 L 3-4 Div 1
63. 25/05/1963 W 3-1 FA Cup
64. 28/09/1963 W 3-1 Div 1
65. 08/02/1964 L 2-3 Div 1
66. 29/08/1964 D 2-2 Div 1
67. 12/04/1965 W 1-0 Div 1
68. 13/11/1965 W 5-0 Div 1
69. 09/04/1966 L 1-2 Div 1
70. 30/11/1966 W 2-1 Div 1
71. 18/03/1967 W 5-2 Div 1
72. 26/08/1967 D 1-1 Div 1
73. 23/12/1967 D 2-2 Div 1
74. 07/12/1968 L 1-2 Div 1
75. 17/05/1969 W 3-2 Div 1
76. 20/11/1971 W 3-2 Div 1
77. 08/04/1972 L 0-2 Div 1
78. 23/08/1972 D 1-1 Div 1
79. 04/11/1972 D 2-2 Div 1
80. 05/09/1973 L 0-1 Div 1
81. 12/09/1973 L 1-2 Div 1
82. 04/10/1975 D 0-0 Div 1
83. 14/02/1976 W 2-1 FA Cup
84. 24/04/1976 L 1-2 Div 1
85. 20/11/1976 D 1-1 Div 1
86. 16/04/1977 D 1-1 Div 1
87. 27/12/1977 W 3-1 Div 1
88. 25/03/1978 W 3-2 Div 1
89. 13/09/1980 W 5-0 Div 1
90. 07/02/1981 L 0-1 Div 1
91. 12/11/1983 D 1-1 Div 1
92. 10/03/1984 W 2-0 Div 1
93. 10/11/1984 W 3-2 Div 1
94. 03/04/1985 W 2-1 Div 1
95. 23/11/1985 L 0-3 Div 1
96. 26/04/1986 W 4-0 Div 1
97. 06/09/1986 D 1-1 Div 1
98. 20/12/1986 W 2-0 Div 1
99. 27/10/1993 W 5-1 League Cup
100. 28/12/1994 D 1-1 Premiership
101. 15/04/1995 W 4-0 Premiership
102. 27/11/1996 L 0-2 League Cup
103. 30/11/1996 W 3-1 Premiership
104. 03/05/1997 D 2-2 Premiership
105. 23/08/1997 D 0-0 Premiership
106. 31/01/1998 L 0-1 Premiership
107. 15/08/1998 D 2-2 Premiership
108. 16/01/1999 W 6-2 Premiership
109. 06/11/1999 W 2-0 Premiership
110. 18/03/2000 W 2-0 Premiership
111. 14/10/2000 W 3-0 Premiership
112. 17/03/2001 W 2-0 Premiership
113. 17/11/2001 W 2-0 Premiership
114. 06/04/2002 W 1-0 Premiership
115. 05/11/2002 W 2-0 League Cup
116. 27/09/2003 W 4-1 Premiership
117. 13/04/2004 W 1-0 Premiership
118. 21/09/2014 L 3-5 Premiership
119. 31/01/2015 W 3-1 Premiership
120. 28/11/2015 D 1-1 Premiership
121. 01/05/2016 D 1-1 Premiership
122. 07/08/2016 W 2-1 Charity Shield
123. 24/09/2016 W 4-1 Premiership
124. 05/02/2017 W 3-0 Premiership
125. 26/08/2017 W 2-0 Premiership
126. 23/12/2017 D 2-2 Premiership
127. 10/08/2018 W 2-1 Premiership
128. 03/02/2019 W 1-0 Premiership
129. 14/09/2019 W 1-0 Premiership
130. 26/07/2020 W 2-0 Premiership
131. 26/12/2020 D 2-2 Premiership
132. 21/03/2021 L 1-3 FA Cup
133. 11/05/2021 L 1-2 Premiership
134. 16/10/2021 L 2-4 Premiership
135. 02/04/2022 D 1-1 Premiership
136. 01/09/2022 W 1-0 Premiership
137. 19/02/2023 W 3-0 Premiership
138. 30/10/2024 W 5-2 League Cup
139. 10/11/2024 W 3-0 Premiership
140. 07/02/2025 W 2-1 FA Cup
141. 16/03/2025 W 3-0 Premiership

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