MANCHESTER UNITED MATCH ARCHIVE

Manchester United Match Archive

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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1956-1957

League Division One

HAN	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Win%
H	21	14	4	3	55	25	+30	66.7
A	21	14	4	3	48	29	+19	66.7
Total	42	28	8	6	103	54	+49	66.67

No	Date		Opponents	HAN	Stadium	F-A	Scorers in minutes	Opponent scorers in minutes
1.	18-08-1956	?	Birmingham City	H	Old Trafford	2-2	Dennis Viollet 30', 80'	Mark Jones 67' (o.g.), Alex Govan 70'
2.	20-08-1956	?	Preston North End	A	Deepdale	3-1	Tommy Taylor 12', 77', Billy Whelan 67'	Ken Waterhouse 44'
3.	25-08-1956	?	West Bromwich Albion	A	The Hawthorns	3-2	Tommy Taylor 13', Dennis Viollet 74', Billy Whelan 82'	Ronnie Allen 47', George Lee 72'
4.	29-08-1956	?	Preston North End	H	Old Trafford	3-2	Dennis Viollet 14', 37', 65'	Sammy Taylor 34', Tom Finney 44' (pen)
5.	01-09-1956	?	Portsmouth	H	Old Trafford	3-0	Johnny Berry 26', Dennis Viollet 33', David Pegg 74'
6.	05-09-1956	?	Chelsea	A	Stamford Bridge	2-1	Tommy Taylor 39', Billy Whelan 86'	Frank Blunstone 35'
7.	08-09-1956	?	Newcastle United	A	St James Park, Newcastle	1-1	Billy Whelan 65'	Jackie Milburn 85'
8.	15-09-1956	?	Sheffield Wednesday	H	Old Trafford	4-1	Dennis Viollet 5', Billy Whelan 19', Johnny Berry 32', Tommy Taylor 75'	*Albert Quixall 55'
9.	22-09-1956	?	Manchester City	H	Old Trafford	2-0	Dennis Viollet 37', Billy Whelan 70'
10.	29-09-1956	?	Arsenal	A	Highbury	2-1	Billy Whelan 10', Johnny Berry 35' (pen)	Dennis Evans 65' (pen)
11.	06-10-1956	?	Charlton Athletic	H	Old Trafford	4-2	Johnny Berry 25', Bobby Charlton 32', 37', Billy Whelan 65'	Fred Lucas 24', Bobby Ayre 40'
12.	13-10-1956	?	Sunderland	A	Roker Park	3-1	Dennis Viollet 19', Billy Whelan 49', William Morrison 73' (o.g.)	Ted Purdon 20'
13.	20-10-1956	?	Everton	H	Old Trafford	2-5	Bobby Charlton 10', Billy Whelan 52',	Don Donovan 17', George Kirby 38', 76', Tommy Eglington 44', Tony McNamara 90'
14.	27-10-1956	?	Blackpool	A	Bloomfield Road	2-2	Tommy Taylor 25', 90'	David Durie 23', Jackie Mudie 55'
15.	03-11-1956	?	Wolverhampton Wanderers	H	Old Trafford	3-0	Billy Whelan 2', David Pegg 20', Tommy Taylor 80'
16.	10-11-1956	?	Bolton Wanderers	A	Burnden Park	0-2		Doug Holden 11', Terry Allcock 63'
17.	17-11-1956	?	Leeds United	H	Old Trafford	3-2	Billy Whelan 19', 64', Bobby Charlton 57'	Frank McKenna 26', John Charles 66' (pen)
18.	24-11-1956	?	Tottenham Hotspur	A	White Hart Lane	2-2	Johnny Berry 47', Eddie Colman 88'	Tommy Harmer 3' (pen), George Robb 7'
19.	01-12-1956	?	Luton Town	H	Old Trafford	3-1	Duncan Edwards 4', Tommy Taylor 63', David Pegg 79'	Tony Gregory 87'
20.	08-12-1956	?	Aston Villa	A	Villa Park	3-1	Tommy Taylor 42', 49', Dennis Viollet 73'	Pat Saward 78'
21.	15-12-1956	?	Birmingham City	A	St Andrews	1-3	Billy Whelan 60'	Bryan Orritt 4', Edwin Brown 23', 30'
22.	26-12-1956	?	Cardiff City	H	Old Trafford	3-1	Tommy Taylor 19', Dennis Viollet 53', Billy Whelan 70'	Danny Malloy 2' (pen)
23.	29-12-1956	?	Portsmouth	A	Fratton Park	3-1	David Pegg 48', Duncan Edwards 52', Dennis Viollet 69'	John Henderson 32'
24.	01-01-1957	?	Chelsea	H	Old Trafford	3-0	Tommy Taylor 18', 49', Billy Whelan 44'
25.	12-01-1957	?	Newcastle United	H	Old Trafford	6-1	Billy Whelan 21', 82', Dennis Viollet 61', 70', David Pegg 5', 43'	Jackie Milburn 89'
26.	19-01-1957	?	Sheffield Wednesday	A	Hillsborough	1-2	Tommy Taylor 81'	Roy Shiner 16', *Albert Quixall 48'
27.	02-02-1957	?	Manchester City	A	Maine Road	4-2	Billy Whelan 3', Tommy Taylor 30', Dennis Viollet 31', Duncan Edwards 80'	Roy Clarke 12', Joe Hayes 75',
28.	09-02-1957	?	Arsenal	H	Old Trafford	6-2	Billy Whelan 16', 80', Johnny Berry 25', 49' (pen), Duncan Edwards 35', Tommy Taylor 60'	*David Herd 2', 43'
29.	18-02-1957	?	Charlton Athletic	A	The Valley	5-1	Tommy Taylor 12', 26', Bobby Charlton 42', 46', 59'	Bobby Ayre 86'
30.	23-02-1957	?	Blackpool	H	Old Trafford	0-2		William Perry 60', David Durie 84'
31.	06-03-1957	?	Everton	A	Goodison Park	2-1	Colin Webster 30', 75'	Wally Fielding 54'
32.	09-03-1957	?	Aston Villa	H	Old Trafford	1-1	Bobby Charlton 15'	John Dixon 60'
33.	16-03-1957	?	Wolverhampton Wanderers	A	Molineux	1-1	Bobby Charlton 35'	Peter Broadbent 17'
34.	25-03-1957	?	Bolton Wanderers	H	Old Trafford	0-2		Ray Parry 30', Bill Foulkes 49' (o.g.)
35.	30-03-1957	?	Leeds United	A	Elland Road	2-1	Johnny Berry 34', Bobby Charlton 88'	John Charles 42'
36.	06-04-1957	?	Tottenham Hotspur	H	Old Trafford	0-0
37.	13-04-1957	?	Luton Town	A	Kenilworth Road	2-0	Tommy Taylor 52' 76'
38.	19-04-1957	?	Burnley	A	Turf Moor	3-1	Billy Whelan 17', 44', 65'	Jimmy McIlroy 36'
39.	20-04-1957	?	Sunderland	H	Old Trafford	4-0	Billy Whelan 12', 74', Duncan Edwards 81', Tommy Taylor 89'
40.	22-04-1957	?	Burnley	H	Old Trafford	2-0	Alex Dawson 65', Colin Webster 88'
41.	27-04-1957	?	Cardiff City	A	Ninian Park	3-2	Albert Scanlon 43', 90' (pen), Alex Dawson 86'	Gerry Hitchens 47', 52'
42.	29-04-1957	?	West Bromwich Albion	H	Old Trafford	1-1	Alex Dawson 24'	Len Millard 90' (pen)
Note: Huge thanks to regular contributors Jim Briggs, Charbel Boujaoude & Rob Compton.

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