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Dive into the complete Newton Heath and Manchester United Results Archive. Explore every competitive match the club has played, from the early days of Newton Heath to modern-day Manchester United. Discover full-time scores, historical fixtures, season-by-season results, home, away, and neutral venue outcomes, as well as key milestones and unforgettable matches across domestic leagues, European tournaments, and global competitions.

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1979-1980





League Division One

HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 21 17 3 1 43 8 +35 80.95
A 21 7 7 7 22 27 -5 33.33
Total 42 24 10 8 65 35 30 57.14
No Date Opponents HAN Stadium WDL F-A Scorers in minutes Opponent scorers in minutes
1. 18-08-1979 Southampton A The Dell Draw 1-1 Gordon McQueen 40' David Peach 30' (pen)
2. 22-08-1979 West Bromwich Albion H Old Trafford Win 2-0 Gordon McQueen 4', Steve Coppell 52'
3. 25-08-1979 Arsenal A Highbury Draw 0-0
4. 01-09-1979 Middlesbrough H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Lou Macari 15', 50' Craig Johnston 73'
5. 08-09-1979 Aston Villa A Villa Park Win 3-0 Steve Coppell 18', Mickey Thomas 70' (pen), Ashley Grimes 86'
6. 15-09-1979 Derby County H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Ashley Grimes 20'
7. 22-09-1979 Wolverhampton Wanderers A Molineux Loss 1-3 Lou Macari 8' Kenny Hibbitt 34', Andy Gray 73', John Richards 80'
8. 29-09-1979 Stoke City H Old Trafford Win 4-0 Ray Wilkins 35', Gordon McQueen 57', 85', Sammy McIlroy 79'
9. 06-10-1979 Brighton H Old Trafford Win 2-0 Steve Coppell 26', Lou Macari 58'
10. 10-10-1979 West Bromwich Albion A The Hawthorns Loss 0-2 *Bryan Robson 61', John Deehan 75'
11. 13-10-1979 Bristol City A Ashton Gate Draw 1-1 Lou Macari 20' David Rogers 38'
12. 20-10-1979 Ipswich Town H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Ashley Grimes 68'
13. 27-10-1979 Everton A Goodison Park Draw 0-0
14. 03-11-1979 Southampton H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Lou Macari 8'
15. 10-11-1979 Manchester City A Maine Road Loss 0-2 Tony Henry 54', Michael Robinson 73'
16. 17-11-1979 Crystal Palace H Old Trafford Draw 1-1 Joe Jordan 90'+2 David Swindlehurst 77'
17. 24-11-1979 Norwich City H Old Trafford Win 5-0 Lou Macari 17', Kevin Moran 20', Steve Coppell 43', Joe Jordan 54', 77'
18. 01-12-1979 Tottenham Hotspur A White Hart Lane Win 2-1 Lou Macari 60', Steve Coppell 87' Glenn Hoddle 31'
19. 08-12-1979 Leeds United H Old Trafford Draw 1-1 Mickey Thomas 54' Terry Connor 22'
20. 15-12-1979 Coventry City A Highfield Road Win 2-1 Gordon McQueen 58', Lou Macari 70' Mick Ferguson 82'
21. 22-12-1979 Nottingham Forest H Old Trafford Win 3-0 Joe Jordan 2', 16', Gordon McQueen 23'
22. 26-12-1979 Liverpool A Anfield Loss 0-2 Alan Hansen 15', David Johnson 85'
23. 29-12-1979 Arsenal H Old Trafford Win 3-0 Gordon McQueen 7', Joe Jordan 39', Sammy McIlroy 70' (pen)
24. 12-01-1980 Middlesbrough A Ayresome Park Draw 1-1 Mickey Thomas 37' David Armstrong 64'
25. 02-02-1980 Derby County A Baseball Ground Win 3-1 Mickey Thomas 38', Sammy McIlroy 90', Barry Powell 90' (o.g.) Barry Powell 33'
26. 09-02-1980 Wolverhampton Wanderers H Old Trafford Loss 0-1 Mel Eaves 24'
27. 16-02-1980 Stoke City A Victoria Ground Draw 1-1 Steve Coppell 83' Sammy Irvine 90'
28. 23-02-1980 Bristol City H Old Trafford Win 4-0 Joe Jordan 6', 48', Geoff Merrick 43' (o.g.), Sammy McIlroy 48'
29. 27-02-1980 Bolton Wanderers H Old Trafford Win 2-0 Gordon McQueen 7', Steve Coppell 59'
30. 01-03-1980 Ipswich Town A Portman Road Loss 0-6 *Alan Brazil 2', 53', Paul Mariner 24', 27', 87', Frans Thijssen 81'
31. 12-03-1980 Everton H Old Trafford Draw 0-0
32. 15-03-1980 Brighton A Goldstone Ground Draw 0-0
33. 22-03-1980 Manchester City H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Mickey Thomas 48'
34. 29-03-1980 Crystal Palace A Selhurst Park Win 2-0 Joe Jordan 30', Mickey Thomas 82'
35. 02-04-1980 Nottingham Forest A City Ground, Nottingham Loss 0-2 John Robertson 79' (pen), *Garry Birtles 88'
36. 05-04-1980 Liverpool H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Mickey Thomas 19', Jimmy Greenhoff 63' Kenny Dalglish 14'
37. 07-04-1980 Bolton Wanderers A Burnden Park Win 3-1 Gordon McQueen 41', Mickey Thomas 58', Steve Coppell 72' Neil Whatmore 15'
38. 12-04-1980 Tottenham Hotspur H Old Trafford Win 4-1 Andy Ritchie 16', 20', 56', Ray Wilkins 76' Osvaldo Ardiles 68'
39. 19-04-1980 Norwich City A Carrow Road Win 2-0 Joe Jordan 57', 59'
40. 23-04-1980 Aston Villa H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Joe Jordan 4', 68' Des Bremner 89'
41. 26-04-1980 Coventry City H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Sammy McIlroy 5' (pen), 65' Garry Thompson 63'
42. 03-05-1980 Leeds United A Elland Road Loss 0-2 Derek Parlane 14', Kevin Hird 75' (pen)

 

Note: Huge thanks to regular contributors Jim Briggs, Charbel Boujaoude & Rob Compton.

 

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