Manchester United 3 v 2 Grimsby Town, League Division Two, Matchday 09, 5th November 1898, Season 1898-1899, Venue: Bank Street
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Starting 11 & match stats of Manchester United football club first team League Division Two match v opponent Grimsby Town football club, played on Saturday 5th November 1898 at Bank Street stadium during the 1898-1899 season.
Scoreboard
Manchester United 3
Joe Cassidy ??' (pen), William Brooks ??', Matthew Gillespie ??'
Grimsby Town 2
Thomas Jenkinson ??', George Ratcliffe ??'
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Misc match information
Match reports indicate that the ball collapsed and had to be replaced.

The Managers Match details Head to head record
Albut, Alf Grimsby Town Committee
Albut, Alf Grimsby Town Committee
Saturday 5th November 1898
League Division Two
1898-1899
Matchday 09
League Division Two Trophy
Venue: Bank Street (H)
Attendance: 5000
Match 9 of 38 vs Grimsby Town
Grimsby Town


Grimsby Town
  P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 18 12 2 4 38 26 +12 66.67
A 20 4 5 11 28 40 -12 20.00
  38 16 7 15 66 66 0 42.11
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 Flag
Manchester United squad number 2 Manchester United player portrait of Stafford, Harry Stafford, Harry Flag
Manchester United squad number 3 Manchester United player portrait of Erentz, Fredrick Erentz, Fredrick Flag
Manchester United squad number 4 Manchester United player portrait of Connachan, James Connachan, James Flag
Manchester United squad number 5 Manchester United player portrait of Turner, John Turner, John Flag
Manchester United squad number 6 Manchester United player portrait of Cartwright, Walter Cartwright, Walter Flag
Manchester United squad number 7 Manchester United player portrait of Bryant, Willie Bryant, Willie Flag
Manchester United squad number 8 Manchester United player portrait of Cunningham, John Cunningham, John Flag
Manchester United squad number 9 Manchester United player portrait of Brooks, William Brooks, William Flag Goal ??
Manchester United squad number 10 Manchester United player portrait of Cassidy, Joe Cassidy, Joe Flag Goal ?? (pen)
Manchester United squad number 11 Manchester United player portrait of Gillespie, Matthew Gillespie, Matthew Flag Goal ??
Newspaper Match Report
Match shirt
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Manchester United shirt worn for game v Grimsby Town played on Saturday 5th November 1898 at Bank Street stadium during the 1898-1899 season.

EVERY GAME VS Grimsby Town

No Date WDL F-A Competition
1. 17/11/1894 L 1-2 Div 2
2. 23/03/1895 W 2-0 Div 2
3. 01/01/1896 W 3-2 Div 2
4. 14/03/1896 L 2-4 Div 2
5. 19/09/1896 L 0-2 Div 2
6. 07/11/1896 W 4-2 Div 2
7. 27/11/1897 W 2-1 Div 2
8. 02/04/1898 W 3-1 Div 2
9. 05/11/1898 W 3-2 Div 2
10. 04/03/1899 L 0-3 Div 2
11. 26/12/1899 W 7-0 Div 2
12. 03/03/1900 W 1-0 Div 2
13. 08/12/1900 L 0-2 Div 2
14. 13/04/1901 W 1-0 Div 2
15. 26/03/1904 W 2-0 Div 2
16. 12/04/1904 L 1-3 Div 2
17. 19/11/1904 W 1-0 Div 2
18. 18/03/1905 W 2-1 Div 2
19. 09/09/1905 W 1-0 Div 2
20. 06/01/1906 W 5-0 Div 2
21. 12/10/1929 L 2-5 Div 1
22. 15/02/1930 D 2-2 Div 1
23. 27/09/1930 L 0-2 Div 1
24. 24/01/1931 L 0-1 FA Cup
25. 31/01/1931 L 1-2 Div 1
26. 17/09/1932 D 1-1 Div 2
27. 31/01/1933 D 1-1 Div 2
28. 25/12/1933 L 1-3 Div 2
29. 26/12/1933 L 3-7 Div 2
30. 14/11/1936 L 2-6 Div 1
31. 20/03/1937 D 1-1 Div 1
32. 10/09/1938 L 0-1 Div 1
33. 14/01/1939 W 3-1 Div 1
34. 31/08/1946 W 2-1 Div 1
35. 28/12/1946 D 0-0 Div 1
36. 11/10/1947 L 3-4 Div 1
37. 17/03/1948 D 1-1 Div 1
38. 27/08/2025 D 2-2 League Cup

 

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