NEWTON HEATH
RECORD ATTENDANCES
(NORTH ROAD ONLY) |
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Explore the highest match attendances recorded at North Road, Monsall—the first home ground of Newton Heath, the club that would become Manchester United. This page details early fan turnout, historic fixtures, and crowd sizes from the late 1800s during the club’s formative Football League years. Discover how Newton Heath began building its legendary supporter base long before Old Trafford, offering insight into Manchester United’s deep-rooted football heritage and community support in North Manchester. |
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| Click on match date for match details |
| No |
Date |
Opponent |
Nationality |
Competition |
Stadium |
WDL |
F-A |
Attendance |
Crowds at Old Trafford query
| 1 |
04-03-1893 |
Sunderland |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
0-5 |
15000 |
| 2 |
05-11-1892 |
Blackburn Rovers |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
D |
4-4 |
12000 |
| 3 |
10-09-1892 |
Burnley |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
D |
1-1 |
10000 |
| 4 |
31-03-1893 |
Stoke City |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
1-0 |
10000 |
| 5 |
08-10-1892 |
West Bromwich Albion |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
2-4 |
9000 |
| 6 |
01-04-1893 |
Preston North End |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
2-1 |
9000 |
| 7 |
12-11-1892 |
Notts County |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
1-3 |
8000 |
| 8 |
14-01-1893 |
Nottingham Forest |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
1-3 |
8000 |
| 9 |
19-11-1892 |
Aston Villa |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
2-0 |
7000 |
| 10 |
05-12-1891 |
Blackpool |
England |
FA Cup |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
3-4 |
4000 |
| 11 |
15-10-1892 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
10-1 |
4000 |
| 12 |
19-10-1892 |
Everton |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
3-4 |
4000 |
| 13 |
10-12-1892 |
Bolton Wanderers |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
1-0 |
4000 |
| 14 |
24-12-1892 |
Sheffield Wednesday |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
L |
1-5 |
4000 |
| 15 |
04-10-1890 |
Higher Walton |
England |
FA Cup |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
2-0 |
3000 |
| 16 |
31-12-1892 |
Derby County |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
7-1 |
3000 |
| 17 |
08-04-1893 |
Accrington Stanley |
England |
League Division One |
North Road, (Monsall) |
D |
3-3 |
3000 |
| 18 |
03-10-1891 |
Manchester City |
England |
FA Cup |
North Road, (Monsall) |
W |
5-1 |
1000 |
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