Burnley 2 v 0 Manchester United, Test Match, Test Match - Game 1, 19th April 1897, Season 1896-1897, Venue: Turf Moor
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team Test Match match v opponent Burnley football club, played on Monday 19th April 1897 at Turf Moor stadium during the 1896-1897 season.
Scoreboard
Burnley 2
Billy Bowes 5', William Ferguson 20'
Manchester United 0
First MATCH (5) Last
Misc match information
Test Match to decide who would be promoted to League Division One.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Bradshaw, Harry
Albut, Alf Bradshaw, Harry
Monday 19th April 1897
Test Match
1896-1897
Test Match - Game 1
Test Match Trophy
Venue: Turf Moor (A)
Attendance: 10000
Match 5 of 139 vs Burnley
Burnley


Burnley
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 69 41 14 14 151 82 +69 59.42
A 70 27 12 31 89 113 -24 38.57
  139 68 26 45 240 195 +45 48.92
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Manchester United Starting 11
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Manchester United squad number 1 Manchester United player portrait of Barrett, Frank Barrett, Frank
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick
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 Doughty, Roger Doughty, Roger
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Donaldson, Robert Donaldson, Robert
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Burnley played on Monday 19th April 1897 at Turf Moor stadium during the 1896-1897 season.

EVERY GAME VS Burnley

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 10/09/1892 D 1-1 Div 1
2. 17/09/1892 L 1-4 Div 1
3. 02/09/1893 W 3-2 Div 1
4. 21/10/1893 L 1-4 Div 1
5. 19/04/1897 L 0-2 Test Match
6. 21/04/1897 W 2-0 Test Match
7. 12/01/1898 D 0-0 Div 2
8. 07/03/1898 L 3-6 Div 2
9. 15/09/1900 L 0-1 Div 2
10. 12/01/1901 L 0-1 Div 2
11. 09/02/1901 D 0-0 FA Cup
12. 13/02/1901 L 1-7 FA Cup
13. 11/02/1902 W 2-0 Div 2
14. 28/03/1902 L 0-1 Div 2
15. 06/12/1902 W 2-0 Div 2
16. 04/04/1903 W 4-0 Div 2
17. 07/09/1903 L 0-2 Div 2
18. 12/03/1904 W 3-1 Div 2
19. 12/11/1904 W 1-0 Div 2
20. 11/03/1905 L 0-2 Div 2
21. 09/12/1905 W 3-1 Div 2
22. 14/04/1906 W 1-0 Div 2
23. 10/03/1909 W 3-2 FA Cup
24. 15/01/1910 L 0-2 FA Cup
25. 11/10/1913 W 2-1 Div 1
26. 14/02/1914 L 0-1 Div 1
27. 14/11/1914 L 0-2 Div 1
28. 20/03/1915 L 0-3 Div 1
29. 08/11/1919 L 1-2 Div 1
30. 15/11/1919 L 0-1 Div 1
31. 25/03/1921 L 0-1 Div 1
32. 28/03/1921 L 0-3 Div 1
33. 26/12/1921 L 0-1 Div 1
34. 27/12/1921 L 2-4 Div 1
35. 26/09/1925 W 6-1 Div 1
36. 06/02/1926 W 1-0 Div 1
37. 18/09/1926 W 2-1 Div 1
38. 05/02/1927 L 0-1 Div 1
39. 26/11/1927 L 0-4 Div 1
40. 07/04/1928 W 4-3 Div 1
41. 06/10/1928 W 4-3 Div 1
42. 16/02/1929 W 1-0 Div 1
43. 23/11/1929 W 1-0 Div 1
44. 29/03/1930 L 0-4 Div 1
45. 03/10/1931 L 0-2 Div 2
46. 17/02/1932 W 5-1 Div 2
47. 08/10/1932 W 3-2 Div 2
48. 22/02/1933 W 2-1 Div 2
49. 23/09/1933 W 5-2 Div 2
50. 03/02/1934 W 4-1 Div 2
51. 06/10/1934 W 2-1 Div 2
52. 27/03/1935 L 3-4 Div 2
53. 10/04/1936 D 2-2 Div 2
54. 13/04/1936 W 4-0 Div 2
55. 15/04/1938 L 0-1 Div 2
56. 18/04/1938 W 4-0 Div 2
57. 08/09/1947 D 0-0 Div 1
58. 01/01/1948 W 5-0 Div 1
59. 23/10/1948 D 1-1 Div 1
60. 16/04/1949 W 2-0 Div 1
61. 24/09/1949 L 0-1 Div 1
62. 04/02/1950 W 3-2 Div 1
63. 04/11/1950 D 1-1 Div 1
64. 24/03/1951 W 2-1 Div 1
65. 11/04/1952 D 1-1 Div 1
66. 14/04/1952 W 6-1 Div 1
67. 25/10/1952 L 1-3 Div 1
68. 14/03/1953 L 1-2 Div 1
69. 03/10/1953 L 1-2 Div 1
70. 09/01/1954 L 3-5 FA Cup
71. 20/02/1954 L 0-2 Div 1
72. 11/12/1954 W 4-2 Div 1
73. 05/03/1955 W 1-0 Div 1
74. 24/09/1955 D 0-0 Div 1
75. 04/02/1956 W 2-0 Div 1
76. 19/04/1957 W 3-1 Div 1
77. 22/04/1957 W 2-0 Div 1
78. 02/11/1957 W 1-0 Div 1
79. 15/03/1958 L 0-3 Div 1
80. 08/11/1958 L 1-3 Div 1
81. 28/03/1959 L 2-4 Div 1
82. 26/12/1959 L 1-2 Div 1
83. 28/12/1959 W 4-1 Div 1
84. 15/10/1960 L 3-5 Div 1
85. 12/04/1961 W 6-0 Div 1
86. 25/11/1961 L 1-4 Div 1
87. 14/04/1962 W 3-1 Div 1
88. 22/09/1962 L 2-5 Div 1
89. 04/05/1963 W 1-0 Div 1
90. 26/12/1963 L 1-6 Div 1
91. 28/12/1963 W 5-1 Div 1
92. 06/10/1964 D 0-0 Div 1
93. 13/02/1965 W 3-2 Div 1
94. 20/02/1965 W 2-1 FA Cup
95. 11/09/1965 L 0-3 Div 1
96. 26/02/1966 W 4-2 Div 1
97. 24/09/1966 W 4-1 Div 1
98. 04/02/1967 D 1-1 Div 1
99. 09/09/1967 D 2-2 Div 1
100. 17/02/1968 L 1-2 Div 1
101. 14/09/1968 L 0-1 Div 1
102. 19/04/1969 W 2-0 Div 1
103. 14/10/1969 D 0-0 League Cup
104. 20/10/1969 W 1-0 League Cup
105. 29/11/1969 D 1-1 Div 1
106. 17/03/1970 D 3-3 Div 1
107. 25/08/1970 W 2-0 Div 1
108. 16/01/1971 D 1-1 Div 1
109. 06/10/1971 D 1-1 League Cup
110. 18/10/1971 W 1-0 League Cup
111. 27/10/1973 D 0-0 Div 1
112. 03/04/1974 D 3-3 Div 1
113. 13/11/1974 W 3-2 League Cup
114. 27/12/1975 W 2-1 Div 1
115. 19/04/1976 W 1-0 Div 1
116. 26/09/1984 W 4-0 League Cup
117. 09/10/1984 W 3-0 League Cup
118. 03/12/2002 W 2-0 League Cup
119. 19/08/2009 L 0-1 Premiership
120. 16/01/2010 W 3-0 Premiership
121. 30/08/2014 D 0-0 Premiership
122. 11/02/2015 W 3-1 Premiership
123. 29/10/2016 D 0-0 Premiership
124. 23/04/2017 W 2-0 Premiership
125. 26/12/2017 D 2-2 Premiership
126. 20/01/2018 W 1-0 Premiership
127. 02/09/2018 W 2-0 Premiership
128. 29/01/2019 D 2-2 Premiership
129. 28/12/2019 W 2-0 Premiership
130. 22/01/2020 L 0-2 Premiership
131. 12/01/2021 W 1-0 Premiership
132. 18/04/2021 W 3-1 Premiership
133. 30/12/2021 W 3-1 Premiership
134. 08/02/2022 D 1-1 Premiership
135. 21/12/2022 W 2-0 League Cup
136. 23/09/2023 W 1-0 Premiership
137. 27/04/2024 D 1-1 Premiership
138. 30/08/2025 W 3-2 Premiership
139. 07/01/2026 D 2-2 Premiership

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