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Manchester United vs Coventry City
Head-to-Head Record

Manchester United opponents head-to-head records

Explore the complete statistical record of every Newton Heath and Manchester United competitive first-team match played against Coventry City.

This page includes the full head-to-head record, results, wins, draws, defeats, goals scored, goals conceded, competitions, stadiums, managers, attendances, red cards, penalties, own goals, hat-tricks, and a full chronological list of all matches played against Coventry City.

Coventry City v Manchester United All Time Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA record
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 42 24 9 9 75 32 +43 57.14
A 41 19 8 14 62 48 +14 46.34
N 1 0 1 0 3 3 0 0.00
Total 84 43 18 23 140 83 +57 51.19
Coventry City club crest
First Match Played: 03 Feb 1912 W 5-1 FA Cup @ Highfield Road  
Last Match Played: 21 Apr 2024 D 3-3 FA Cup @ Wembley
Highest Attendance: (83672) 21 Apr 2024 D 3-3 FA Cup @ Wembley
Most Goals Scored v Opponent: (5) See table below
Most Goals Conceded v Opponent: (4) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent manager Club manager
No Player Goals Apps
1. Hughes, Mark 10 18
2. Macari, Lou 7 17
3. Cole, Andrew 6 10
4. Scholes, Paul 5 10
5. Charlton, Bobby 5 12
6. Best, George 5 12
7. Yorke, Dwight 4 5
8. Cantona, Eric 4 9
9. Giggs, Ryan 4 17
10. Henderson, William 3 3
11. Aston Jnr, John 3 5
12. Whiteside, Norman 3 12
13. Bruce, Steve 3 14
14. McIlroy, Sammy 3 18
15. McClair, Brian 3 18
16. Irwin, Denis 3 18
17. Halse, Harold 2 1
18. Wall, George 2 3
19. Poborský, Karel 2 3
20. Hill, Gordon 2 5
21. Webb, Neil 2 5
22. Spence, Joe 2 6
23. Jordan, Joe 2 6
24. Olsen, Jesper 2 7
25. Law, Denis 2 8
26. Solskjær, Ole-Gunnar 2 8
27. McGrath, Paul 2 11
28. Beckham, David 2 12
29. Robson, Bryan 2 14
30. Coppell, Steve 2 17
31. Quixall, Albert 1 1
32. Ryan, Jimmy 1 1
33. O'Brien, Liam 1 1
34. Fernandes, Bruno 1 1
35. Maguire, Harry 1 1
36. McTominay, Scott 1 1
37. Anderson, George 1 2
38. Roberts, Charlie 1 2
39. Bain, David 1 2
40. Bamford, Thomas 1 2
41. Bryant, William 1 2
42. Storey-Moore, Ian 1 2
43. Holton, Jim 1 2
44. Robins, Mark 1 2
45. Wallace, Danny 1 2
46. Turnbull, Sandy 1 3
47. West, Enoch 1 3
48. Muhren, Arnold 1 3
49. McPherson, Frank 1 4
50. McCreery, David 1 4
51. Gibson, Colin 1 4
52. Lochhead, Arthur 1 5
53. Pearson, Stuart 1 5
54. Davenport, Peter 1 5
55. Phelan, Mike 1 5
56. Johnsen, Ronny 1 5
57. Sheringham, Teddy 1 5
58. James, Steve 1 6
59. Fitzpatrick, John 1 7
60. Morgan, Willie 1 8
61. Wilkins, Ray 1 8
62. Kidd, Brian 1 9
63. McQueen, Gordon 1 9
64. Strachan, Gordon 1 10
65. Sharpe, Lee 1 10
66. Keane, Roy 1 10
67. Stapleton, Frank 1 11
No Player Apps Goals
1. Albiston, Arthur 23 0
2. Buchan, Martin 20 0
3. Stepney, Alex 18 0
4. McIlroy, Sammy 18 3
5. Hughes, Mark 18 10
6. McClair, Brian 18 3
7. Irwin, Denis 18 3
8. Macari, Lou 17 7
9. Coppell, Steve 17 2
10. Pallister, Gary 17 0
11. Giggs, Ryan 17 4
12. Bailey, Gary 14 0
13. Duxbury, Mick 14 0
14. Robson, Bryan 14 2
15. Bruce, Steve 14 3
16. Neville, Gary 14 0
17. Moran, Kevin 13 0
18. Charlton, Bobby 12 5
19. Best, George 12 5
20. Whiteside, Norman 12 3
21. Schmeichel, Peter 12 0
22. Beckham, David 12 2
23. Nicholl, Jimmy 11 0
24. Stapleton, Frank 11 1
25. McGrath, Paul 11 2
26. Greenhoff, Brian 10 0
27. Moses, Remi 10 0
28. Strachan, Gordon 10 1
29. Sharpe, Lee 10 1
30. Keane, Roy 10 1
31. Butt, Nicky 10 0
32. Scholes, Paul 10 5
33. Cole, Andrew 10 6
34. Dunne, Tony 9 0
35. Kidd, Brian 9 1
36. Sadler, David 9 0
37. McQueen, Gordon 9 1
38. Ince, Paul 9 0
39. Cantona, Eric 9 4
40. Law, Denis 8 2
41. Morgan, Willie 8 1
42. Wilkins, Ray 8 1
43. Neville, Phillip 8 0
44. Solskjær, Ole-Gunnar 8 2
45. Burns, Francis 7 0
46. Fitzpatrick, John 7 1
47. Houston, Stewart 7 0
48. Thomas, Mickey 7 0
49. Olsen, Jesper 7 2
50. Blackmore, Clayton 7 0
51. Moore, Charlie 6 0
52. Spence, Joe 6 2
53. James, Steve 6 1
54. Greenhoff, Jimmy 6 0
55. Jordan, Joe 6 2
56. Hogg, Graeme 6 0
57. Donaghy, Mal 6 0
58. Parker, Paul 6 0
59. Lochhead, Arthur 5 1
60. Crerand, Pat 5 0
61. Aston Jnr, John 5 3
62. Stiles, Nobby 5 0
63. Forsyth, Alex 5 0
64. Pearson, Stuart 5 1
65. Hill, Gordon 5 2
66. Davenport, Peter 5 1
67. Walsh, Gary 5 0
68. Phelan, Mike 5 1
69. Webb, Neil 5 2
70. Johnsen, Ronny 5 1
71. Berg, Henning 5 0
72. Sheringham, Teddy 5 1
73. Stam, Jaap 5 0
74. Yorke, Dwight 5 4
75. Barson, Frank 4 0
76. Hilditch, Clarence 4 0
77. Silcock, Jack 4 0
78. Mann, Frank 4 0
79. McPherson, Frank 4 1
80. Steward, Alfred 4 0
81. Young, Tony 4 0
82. McCreery, David 4 1
83. Ritchie, Andy 4 0
84. Birtles, Garry 4 0
85. Gidman, John 4 0
86. Garton, Billy 4 0
87. Gibson, Colin 4 1
88. Turner, Chris 4 0
89. Leighton, Jim 4 0
90. Martin, Lee A. 4 0
91. May, David 4 0
92. Duckworth, Dick 3 0
93. Meredith, Billy 3 0
94. Stacey, George 3 0
95. Turnbull, Sandy 3 1
96. Wall, George 3 2
97. West, Enoch 3 1
98. Whalley, Arthur 3 0
99. Henderson, William 3 3
100. Grimwood, John 3 0
101. Brennan, Shay 3 0
102. Ure, Ian 3 0
103. Edwards, Paul 3 0
104. Gowling, Alan 3 0
105. Daly, Gerry 3 0
106. Sloan, Thomas 3 0
107. Jovanovic, Nikola 3 0
108. Muhren, Arnold 3 1
109. Kanchelskis, Andrei 3 0
110. Poborský, Karel 3 2
111. Brown, Wesley 3 0
112. Anderson, George 2 1
113. Beale, Robert 2 0
114. Hodge, James 2 0
115. Roberts, Charlie 2 1
116. Lyner, David 2 0
117. McBain, Neil 2 0
118. Mew, John 2 0
119. Thomas, Harry 2 0
120. Bain, David 2 1
121. Bennion, Samuel 2 0
122. Radford, Charles 2 0
123. Baird, Harry 2 0
124. Bamford, Thomas 2 1
125. Breen, Thomas 2 0
126. Bryant, William 2 1
127. Gladwin, George 2 0
128. Griffiths, John "Jack" 2 0
129. Manley, Thomas 2 0
130. McKay, William 2 0
131. Roughton, William 2 0
132. Vose, George 2 0
133. Herd, David 2 0
134. O'Neil, Thomas 2 0
135. Storey-Moore, Ian 2 1
136. Holton, Jim 2 1
137. Martin, Mick 2 0
138. Wealands, Jeff 2 0
139. Graham, Arthur 2 0
140. Brazil, Alan 2 0
141. Pears, Stephen 2 0
142. Sivebaek, Johnny 2 0
143. Anderson, Viv 2 0
144. Robins, Mark 2 1
145. Wallace, Danny 2 1
146. Sealey, Les 2 0
147. Cruyff, Jordi 2 0
148. Curtis, John 2 0
149. van der Gouw, Raimond 2 0
150. Silvestre, Mikaël 2 0
151. Bell, Alex 1 0
152. Edmonds, Hugh 1 0
153. Halse, Harold 1 2
154. Holden, Richard 1 0
155. Partridge, Edward 1 0
156. Sarvis, William 1 0
157. Smith, Thomas 1 0
158. Haslam, George 1 0
159. Taylor, Christopher 1 0
160. Murray, Robert 1 0
161. Wassall, Jackie 1 0
162. Foulkes, William 1 0
163. Giles, Johnny 1 0
164. Gregg, Harry 1 0
165. Quixall, Albert 1 1
166. Setters, Maurice 1 0
167. Kopel, Frank 1 0
168. Ryan, Jimmy 1 1
169. Sartori, Carlo 1 0
170. Rimmer, Jimmy 1 0
171. Graham, George 1 0
172. MacDougall, Ted 1 0
173. Griffiths, Clive 1 0
174. Jackson, Thomas 1 0
175. McGrath, Chris 1 0
176. Roche, Paddy 1 0
177. Grimes, Ashley 1 0
178. McGarvey, Scott 1 0
179. Crooks, Garth 1 0
180. Barnes, Peter 1 0
181. Higgins, Mark 1 0
182. Gibson, Terry 1 0
183. O'Brien, Liam 1 1
184. Gill, Tony 1 0
185. Milne, Ralph 1 0
186. Beardsmore, Russell 1 0
187. Maiorana, Guiliano 1 0
188. Ferguson, Darren 1 0
189. Dublin, Dion 1 0
190. McKee, Colin 1 0
191. Gillespie, Keith 1 0
192. Casper, Chris 1 0
193. Pilkington, Kevin 1 0
194. Blomqvist, Jesper 1 0
195. Bosnich, Mark 1 0
196. Barthez, Fabien 1 0
197. Goram, Andy 1 0
198. Anderson, Oliveira 1 0
199. Bardsley, Phil 1 0
200. Campbell, Fraizer 1 0
201. Carrick, Michael 1 0
202. Dong, Fangzhou 1 0
203. Eagles, Chris 1 0
204. Evans, Jonny 1 0
205. Kuszczak, Tomasz 1 0
206. Martin, Lee Robert 1 0
207. Nani, Luis 1 0
208. O'Shea, John 1 0
209. Piqué, Gerard 1 0
210. Simpson, Danny 1 0
211. Casemiro, Carlos 1 0
212. Dalot, Diogo 1 0
213. Diallo, Amad 1 0
214. dos Santos, Antony 1 0
215. Eriksen, Christian 1 0
216. Fernandes, Bruno 1 1
217. Forson, Omari 1 0
218. Garnacho, Alejandro 1 0
219. Højlund, Rasmus 1 0
220. Maguire, Harry 1 1
221. Mainoo, Kobbie 1 0
222. McTominay, Scott 1 1
223. Onana, André 1 0
224. Rashford, Marcus 1 0
225. Wan-Bissaka, Aaron 1 0
Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality Manchester United by competition Stadiums Manchester United have played at
No Opponent Count
1. Coventry City 84
No Nationality Count
1. England 84
No Stadium Count
Manchester United red cards Manchester United cup finals
No Date Player Competition HAN WDL F-A
No red cards found vs Coventry City.
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
No cup finals found vs Coventry City.
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Pens WDL F-A Competition
1. 30-09-1922 Henderson, William 1 W 2-1 League Division Two
2. 24-08-1977 Hill, Gordon 1 W 2-1 League Division One
3. 26-04-1980 McIlroy, Sammy 1 W 2-1 League Division One
4. 26-12-1983 Muhren, Arnold 1 D 1-1 League Division One
5. 28-12-1992 Cantona, Eric 1 W 5-0 Premiership
6. 03-01-1995 Cantona, Eric 1 W 2-0 Premiership
No Date Count F-A Competition Opponent scorers
1. 26-12-1983 1 1-1 League Division One *Terry Gibson 44' (pen)
2. 28-12-1997 1 2-3 Premiership Noel Whelan 13', *Dion Dublin 87' (pen), Darren Huckerby 88'
3. 21-04-2024 1 3-3 FA Cup Ellis Simms 71', Callum O'Hare 79', Haji Wright 90'+5 (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
No Date OG F-A Scorers
1. 17-11-1923 1 1-1 Jackie Randle 37' (o.g.)
2. 02-04-1983 1 3-0 Frank Stapleton 27', Gary Gillespie 30' (o.g.), Lou Macari 58'
3. 01-03-1997 2 3-1 Gary Breen 4' (o.g.), Eoin Jess 5' (o.g.), Karel Poborsky 47'
Date OG WDL F-A HAN Comp Player
30-08-1937 1 L 0-1 A League Division Two Griffiths, John "Jack"
15-12-1973 1 L 2-3 H League Division One Buchan, Martin
Manchester United most goals scored vs opponent Manchester United most goals conceded vs opponent
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
03-02-1912 Coventry City W 5-1 A FA Cup
13-09-1924 Coventry City W 5-1 H League Division Two
28-12-1992 Coventry City W 5-0 H Premiership
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
20-03-1979 Coventry City L 3-4 A League Division One
Manchester United hat-tricks vs opponent  
No Date Player G WDL F-A Competition
No hat-tricks found vs Coventry City.
 
Matches played vs Coventry City
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 03-02-1912 FA Cup W 5-1 A George Wall 3', Harold Halse 5', 68', Enoch West 24', Sandy Turnbull 48' Fred Jones 5'
2. 11-01-1913 FA Cup D 1-1 H George Wall 80' James Mitchell 60'
3. 16-01-1913 FA Cup W 2-1 A Charlie Roberts 43', George Anderson 88' Harry Parkes 84'
4. 23-09-1922 League Division Two L 0-2 A Bill Toms 70', Alec Mercer 85'
5. 30-09-1922 League Division Two W 2-1 H William Henderson 43' (pen), Joe Spence 86' Alec Mercer 85'
6. 17-11-1923 League Division Two D 1-1 A Jackie Randle 37' (o.g.) Hugh Richmond 30'
7. 02-01-1924 League Division Two L 1-2 H David Bain 45' Danny Shea 40', Jimmy Dougall 83'
8. 13-09-1924 League Division Two W 5-1 H William Henderson 12', ??', Arthur Lochhead 32', Joe Spence 34', Francis McPherson ??' Fred Morris ??'
9. 17-01-1925 League Division Two L 0-1 A Fred Morris 12'
10. 30-08-1937 League Division Two L 0-1 A Jack Griffiths 1' (o.g.)
11. 08-09-1937 League Division Two D 2-2 H William Bryant 51', Thomas Bamford 55' Les Jones 75', Arthur Fitton 86'
12. 30-03-1963 FA Cup W 3-1 A Bobby Charlton 27', 49', Albert Quixall 72' Terry Bly 5'
13. 25-10-1967 League Division One W 4-0 H John Aston Jnr 31', 58', George Best 33', Bobby Charlton 68'
14. 16-03-1968 League Division One L 0-2 A Ernie Machin 34', *Maurice Setters 52'
15. 21-08-1968 League Division One W 1-0 H Jim Ryan 16'
16. 08-04-1969 League Division One L 1-2 A John Fitzpatrick 69' George Curtis 3', Neil Martin 48'
17. 08-11-1969 League Division One W 2-1 A John Aston Jnr 43', Denis Law 72' Ernie Hunt 85'
18. 30-03-1970 League Division One D 1-1 H Brian Kidd 2' Neil Martin 80'
19. 12-09-1970 League Division One W 2-0 H Bobby Charlton 55', George Best 60'
20. 13-04-1971 League Division One L 1-2 A George Best 60' Ernie Hunt 5', 49'
21. 27-12-1971 League Division One D 2-2 H Denis Law 70', Steve James 78' Quintin Young 35', Willie Carr 66'
22. 01-04-1972 League Division One W 3-2 A George Best 13', Ian Storey-Moore 20', Bobby Charlton 45' Roy Barry 45', Bobby Graham 48'
23. 09-09-1972 League Division One L 0-1 H Willie Carr 55'
24. 27-01-1973 League Division One D 1-1 A Jim Holton 34' Brian Alderson 35'
25. 15-12-1973 League Division One L 2-3 H George Best 47', Willie Morgan 66' Martin Buchan 42' (o.g.), Brian Alderson 63', David Cross 76'
26. 02-02-1974 League Division One L 0-1 A Brian Alderson 35'
27. 27-08-1975 League Division One D 1-1 H Stuart Pearson 23' Alan Green 69'
28. 07-02-1976 League Division One D 1-1 A Lou Macari 82' Leslie Cartwright 39'
29. 24-08-1976 League Division One W 2-0 A Lou Macari 20', Gordon Hill 62'
30. 15-01-1977 League Division One W 2-0 H Lou Macari 8', 19'
31. 24-08-1977 League Division One W 2-1 H Gordon Hill 8' (pen), David McCreery 74' Ian Wallace 27'
32. 31-12-1977 League Division One L 0-3 A Mick Ferguson 8', Ian Wallace 34', Terry Yorath 83'
33. 20-03-1979 League Division One L 3-4 A Steve Coppell 36', 89', Sammy McIlroy 64' Barry Powell 2', Garry Thompson 8', Tommy Hutchinson 42', Bobby McDonald 47'
34. 16-04-1979 League Division One D 0-0 H
35. 15-12-1979 League Division One W 2-1 A Gordon McQueen 58', Lou Macari 70' Mick Ferguson 82'
36. 26-04-1980 League Division One W 2-1 H Sammy McIlroy 5' (pen), 65' Garry Thompson 63'
37. 27-08-1980 League Cup L 0-1 H Tom English 66'
38. 02-09-1980 League Cup L 0-1 A Andy Blair 46'
39. 08-11-1980 League Division One D 0-0 H
40. 11-04-1981 League Division One W 2-0 A Joe Jordan 34', 44'
41. 29-08-1981 League Division One L 1-2 A Lou Macari 43' Steve Whitton 11', Peter Bodak 48'
42. 17-03-1982 League Division One L 0-1 H Steve Whitton 39'
43. 28-12-1982 League Division One L 0-3 A Peter Hormantschuk 25', Mark Hateley 42', Jim Melrose 70'
44. 02-04-1983 League Division One W 3-0 H Frank Stapleton 27', Gary Gillespie 30' (o.g.), Lou Macari 58'
45. 26-12-1983 League Division One D 1-1 A Arnold Muhren 20' (pen) *Terry Gibson 44' (pen)
46. 21-04-1984 League Division One W 4-1 H Mark Hughes 41', 77', Paul McGrath 52', Ray Wilkins 60' *Gerry Daly 73'
47. 15-09-1984 League Division One W 3-0 A Bryan Robson 38', Norman Whiteside 43', 63'
48. 12-01-1985 League Division One L 0-1 H *Terry Gibson 73'
49. 26-01-1985 FA Cup W 2-1 H Mark Hughes 20', Paul McGrath 26' *Terry Gibson 41'
50. 02-11-1985 League Division One W 2-0 H Jesper Olsen 18', 41'
51. 05-04-1986 League Division One W 3-1 A Colin Gibson 13', Bryan Robson 28', Gordon Strachan 82' Nick Pickering 51'
52. 01-11-1986 League Division One D 1-1 H Peter Davenport 31' David Phillips 52'
53. 31-01-1987 FA Cup L 0-1 H Keith Houchen 19'
54. 06-05-1987 League Division One D 1-1 A Norman Whiteside 25' Micky Gynn 80'
55. 05-09-1987 League Division One D 0-0 A
56. 06-02-1988 League Division One W 1-0 H Liam O'Brien 5'
57. 10-12-1988 League Division One L 0-1 A Cyrille Regis 81'
58. 29-04-1989 League Division One L 0-1 H Gary Bannister 72'
59. 21-10-1989 League Division One W 4-1 A Steve Bruce 5', Mark Hughes 29', 69', Mike Phelan 65' Kevin Drinkell 79'
60. 31-03-1990 League Division One W 3-0 H Mark Hughes 27', 36', Mark Robins 87'
61. 25-08-1990 League Division One W 2-0 H Steve Bruce 57', Neil Webb 70'
62. 15-12-1990 League Division One D 2-2 A Mark Hughes 5', Danny Wallace 89' Kevin Gallacher 40', Cyrille Regis 58'
63. 07-12-1991 League Division One W 4-0 H Steve Bruce 13', Neil Webb 20', Brian McClair 27', Mark Hughes 81'
64. 29-02-1992 League Division One D 0-0 A
65. 28-12-1992 Premiership W 5-0 H Ryan Giggs 6', Mark Hughes 40', Eric Cantona 64' (pen), Lee Sharpe 78', Denis Irwin 83'
66. 12-04-1993 Premiership W 1-0 A Denis Irwin 40'
67. 27-11-1993 Premiership W 1-0 A Eric Cantona 60'
68. 08-05-1994 Premiership D 0-0 H
69. 03-01-1995 Premiership W 2-0 H Paul Scholes 30', Eric Cantona 50' (pen)
70. 01-05-1995 Premiership W 3-2 A Paul Scholes 33', Andrew Cole 56', 79' Peter Ndlovu 39', Steven Pressley 63'
71. 22-11-1995 Premiership W 4-0 A Denis Irwin 28', Brian McClair 48', 76', David Beckham 58'
72. 08-04-1996 Premiership W 1-0 H Eric Cantona 47'
73. 18-01-1997 Premiership W 2-0 A Ryan Giggs 61', Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 80'
74. 01-03-1997 Premiership W 3-1 H Gary Breen 4' (o.g.), Eoin Jess 5' (o.g.), Karel Poborsky 47' Darren Huckerby 85'
75. 30-08-1997 Premiership W 3-0 H Andrew Cole 2', Roy Keane 72', Karel Poborsky 90'
76. 28-12-1997 Premiership L 2-3 A Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 31', Teddy Sheringham 48' Noel Whelan 13', *Dion Dublin 87' (pen), Darren Huckerby 88'
77. 12-09-1998 Premiership W 2-0 H Dwight Yorke 20', Ronny Johnsen 48'
78. 20-02-1999 Premiership W 1-0 A Ryan Giggs 79'
79. 25-08-1999 Premiership W 2-1 A Paul Scholes 63', Dwight Yorke 75' John Aloisi 80'
80. 05-02-2000 Premiership W 3-2 H Andrew Cole 40', 55', Paul Scholes 77' Cedric Rousell 65', 90'
81. 04-11-2000 Premiership W 2-1 A Andrew Cole 27', David Beckham 37' Ysrael Zuniga 65'
82. 14-04-2001 Premiership W 4-2 H Dwight Yorke 13', 28', Ryan Giggs 81', Paul Scholes 87' John Hartson 11', 33'
83. 26-09-2007 League Cup L 0-2 H Michael Mifsud 27', 70'
84. 21-04-2024 FA Cup D 3-3 N Scott McTominay 23', Harry Maguire 45'+1, Bruno Fernandes 58' Ellis Simms 71', Callum O'Hare 79', Haji Wright 90'+5 (pen)
 

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