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Manchester United vs Bristol Rovers
Complete Head-to-Head Record
Manchester United head-to-head record against Bristol Rovers

Explore the complete all-time statistical record of every competitive first-team match played by Newton Heath and Manchester United against Bristol Rovers.

This archive includes the full head-to-head record, results, wins, draws, defeats, goals scored, goals conceded, venues, competitions, managers, attendances, red cards, penalties, own goals, hat-tricks and a full chronological list of all matches played against Bristol Rovers. It is designed as a complete historical reference point for supporters, historians and football statisticians researching Manchester United’s record against this opponent.

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Manchester United v Bristol Rovers All-Time Record

Manchester United club crest P W D L F A record
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 3 2 0 1 7 3 +4 66.67
A 4 1 2 1 5 7 -2 25.00
Total 7 3 2 2 12 10 +2 42.86
Bristol Rovers club crest
First Match Played: 12 Jan 1935 W 3-1 FA Cup @ Eastville Stadium  
Last Match Played: 28 Mar 1975 D 1-1 League Division Two @ Eastville Stadium
Highest Attendance: (55772) 25 Jan 1964 W 4-1 FA Cup @ Old Trafford
Most Goals Scored v Opponent: (4) See table below
Most Goals Conceded v Opponent: (4) See table below
Other information
Goals scored against Bristol Rovers Appearances against Bristol Rovers Bristol Rovers managers against Manchester United Manchester United managers against Bristol Rovers
No Player Goals Apps
1. Law, Denis 3 1
2. Bamford, Thomas 2 1
3. Mutch, George 1 1
4. Herd, David 1 1
5. Greenhoff, Brian 1 2
6. Macari, Lou 1 2
7. McIlroy, Sammy 1 3
8. Morgan, Willie 1 4
No Player Apps Goals
1. Buchan, Martin 4 0
2. Morgan, Willie 4 1
3. Stepney, Alex 4 0
4. Best, George 3 0
5. Charlton, Bobby 3 0
6. Dunne, Tony 3 0
7. James, Steve 3 0
8. Young, Tony 3 0
9. McIlroy, Sammy 3 1
10. Kidd, Brian 2 0
11. Storey-Moore, Ian 2 0
12. Daly, Gerry 2 0
13. Forsyth, Alex 2 0
14. Greenhoff, Brian 2 1
15. Houston, Stewart 2 0
16. Macari, Lou 2 1
17. Bamford, Thomas 1 2
18. Bryant, William 1 0
19. Griffiths, John "Jack" 1 0
20. Hall, John "Jack" (1932-1936) 1 0
21. Jones, Thomas (1924-1937) 1 0
22. Manley, Thomas 1 0
23. McKay, William 1 0
24. Mutch, George 1 1
25. Robertson, William 1 0
26. Rowley, Harry 1 0
27. Vose, George 1 0
28. Berry, Johnny 1 0
29. Byrne, Roger 1 0
30. Colman, Eddie 1 0
31. Doherty, John 1 0
32. Greaves, Ian 1 0
33. Jones, Mark 1 0
34. Pegg, David 1 0
35. Taylor, Tommy 1 0
36. Viollet, Dennis 1 0
37. Whitefoot, Jeffery 1 0
38. Wood, Ray 1 0
39. Cantwell, Noel 1 0
40. Chisnall, Phillip 1 0
41. Crerand, Pat 1 0
42. Foulkes, William 1 0
43. Gaskell, David 1 0
44. Herd, David 1 1
45. Law, Denis 1 3
46. Setters, Maurice 1 0
47. Donald, Ian 1 0
48. Watson, Willie 1 0
49. Holton, Jim 1 0
50. McCalliog, Jim 1 0
51. Coppell, Steve 1 0
52. Pearson, Stuart 1 0
No Opponent Manager Count
1. Megson, Don 4
2. Tann, Bert 2
3. Prince-Cox, Albert 1
No MUFC Managers Count
Manchester United opponents record Bristol Rovers nationality record Competitions played against Bristol Rovers Stadiums used in Manchester United matches against Bristol Rovers
No Opponent Count
1. Bristol Rovers 7
No Nationality Count
1. England 7
No Competition Count
1. FA Cup 3
2. League Cup 2
3. League Division Two 2
No Stadium Count
1. Eastville Stadium 4
2. Old Trafford 3
Manchester United red cards against Bristol Rovers Cup finals against Bristol Rovers
No Date Player Competition HAN WDL F-A
No red cards found vs Bristol Rovers.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
No cup finals found vs Bristol Rovers.
Manchester United penalties scored against Bristol Rovers Manchester United penalties conceded against Bristol Rovers
No Date Player Pens WDL F-A Competition
No penalties scored vs Bristol Rovers.
No Date Count F-A Competition Opponent scorers
1. 07-01-1956 1 0-4 FA Cup Alfie Biggs 11', 60', Barrie Meyer 44', Geoff Bradford 83' (pen)
Own goals in favour of Manchester United against Bristol Rovers Own goals against Manchester United versus Bristol Rovers
No Date OG F-A Scorers
1. 21-09-1974 1 2-0 Brian Greenhoff 8', Frankie Prince 28' (o.g.)
Date OG WDL F-A HAN Comp Player
25-01-1964 1 W 4-1 H FA Cup Crerand, Pat
Most goals scored by Manchester United against Bristol Rovers Most goals conceded by Manchester United against Bristol Rovers
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
25-01-1964 Bristol Rovers W 4-1 H FA Cup
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
07-01-1956 Bristol Rovers L 0-4 A FA Cup
Manchester United hat-tricks against Bristol Rovers  
No Date Player G WDL F-A Competition
1. 25-01-1964 Law, Denis 3 W 4-1 FA Cup
 
Matches played against Bristol Rovers
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 12-01-1935 FA Cup W 3-1 A George Mutch 54', Thomas Bamford 60', 68' George McNestry 25'
2. 07-01-1956 FA Cup L 0-4 A Alfie Biggs 11', 60', Barrie Meyer 44', Geoff Bradford 83' (pen)
3. 25-01-1964 FA Cup W 4-1 H Denis Law 11', 63', 84', David Herd 29' Pat Crerand 72' (o.g.)
4. 03-10-1972 League Cup D 1-1 A Willie Morgan 87' John Rudge 55'
5. 11-10-1972 League Cup L 1-2 H Sammy McIlroy 82' John Rudge 30', Bruce Bannister 86'
6. 21-09-1974 League Division Two W 2-0 H Brian Greenhoff 8', Frankie Prince 28' (o.g.)
7. 28-03-1975 League Division Two D 1-1 A Lou Macari 35' Bruce Bannister 90'
 

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