Manchester United record @
Victoria Ground

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Newton Heath/Manchester United at Victoria Ground
All-Time Record

	P	W	D	L	F	A	Diff	Win%
H	1	1	0	0	3	1	+2	100.00
A	43	10	15	18	50	72	-22	23.26
N	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	0.00
Total	45	11	16	18	54	74	-20	24.44

First Match Played:	07 Jan 1893 v Stoke City (League Division One) L 1-7
Last Match Played:	22 Sep 1993 v Stoke City (League Cup) L 1-2
Highest Attendance:	(53009) 30 Jan 1965 v Stoke City (FA Cup) D 0-0
Most Goals scored at this Stadium:	(4) See table below
Most Goals Conceded at this Stadium:	(7) See table below

Player

1.	Best, George	7	14
2.	Reid, Thomas	3	3
3.	Duckworth, Dick	2	1
4.	Whelan, William	2	1
5.	Hill, Gordon	2	1
6.	Berry, Johnny	2	3
7.	Connelly, John	2	4
8.	Stapleton, Frank	2	4
9.	Herd, David	2	6
10.	Gowling, Alan	2	6
11.	Coppell, Steve	2	6
12.	Macari, Lou	2	7
13.	Morgan, Willie	2	10
14.	Clarkin, John	1	1
15.	Smith, John "Jack"	1	1
16.	Hanlon, Jimmy	1	1
17.	Buckle, Edward	1	1
18.	Taylor, Tommy	1	1
19.	Ryan, Jimmy	1	1
20.	McCreery, David	1	1
21.	Dublin, Dion	1	1
22.	Coupar, James	1	2
23.	Morris, Johnny	1	2
24.	Jordan, Joe	1	2
25.	Birtles, Garry	1	2
26.	Farman, Alfred	1	3
27.	Mitten, Charlie	1	3
28.	Sartori, Carlo	1	3
29.	Muhren, Arnold	1	3
30.	Delaney, Jimmy	1	4
31.	Law, Denis	1	5
32.	Aston Jnr, John	1	5
33.	Pearson, Stan	1	6
34.	Charlton, Bobby	1	15

Player

1.	Charlton, Bobby	15	1
2.	Best, George	14	7
3.	Stepney, Alex	13	0
4.	Dunne, Tony	10	0
5.	Morgan, Willie	10	2
6.	Crerand, Pat	9	0
7.	Rowley, Jack	8	0
8.	Sadler, David	8	0
9.	McIlroy, Sammy	8	0
10.	Carey, Johnny	7	0
11.	Chilton, Allenby	7	0
12.	James, Steve	7	0
13.	Macari, Lou	7	2
14.	Cockburn, Henry	6	0
15.	Pearson, Stan	6	1
16.	Foulkes, William	6	0
17.	Brennan, Shay	6	0
18.	Herd, David	6	2
19.	Stiles, Nobby	6	0
20.	Burns, Francis	6	0
21.	Gowling, Alan	6	2
22.	Buchan, Martin	6	0
23.	Coppell, Steve	6	2
24.	Albiston, Arthur	6	0
25.	Bailey, Gary	6	0
26.	Aston Snr, John	5	0
27.	Law, Denis	5	1
28.	Aston Jnr, John	5	1
29.	Kidd, Brian	5	0
30.	O'Neil, Thomas	5	0
31.	McQueen, Gordon	5	0
32.	Silcock, Jack	4	0
33.	Spence, Joe	4	0
34.	Manley, Thomas	4	0
35.	Crompton, Jack	4	0
36.	Delaney, Jimmy	4	1
37.	Connelly, John	4	2
38.	Wilkins, Ray	4	0
39.	Duxbury, Mick	4	0
40.	Robson, Bryan	4	0
41.	Stapleton, Frank	4	2
42.	Donaldson, Robert	3	0
43.	Erentz, Fredrick	3	0
44.	Farman, Alfred	3	1
45.	Perrins, George	3	0
46.	Hilditch, Clarence	3	0
47.	Steward, Alfred	3	0
48.	Mellor, Jack	3	0
49.	Reid, Thomas	3	3
50.	Rowley, Harry	3	0
51.	Vose, George	3	0
52.	McGlen, William	3	0
53.	Mitten, Charlie	3	1
54.	Downie, John	3	0
55.	Berry, Johnny	3	2
56.	Byrne, Roger	3	0
57.	Gregg, Harry	3	0
58.	Fitzpatrick, John	3	0
59.	Sartori, Carlo	3	1
60.	Greenhoff, Brian	3	0
61.	Houston, Stewart	3	0
62.	Nicholl, Jimmy	3	0
63.	Moran, Kevin	3	0
64.	Muhren, Arnold	3	1
65.	Clements, John	2	0
66.	Coupar, James	2	1
67.	Fitzsimmons, Thomas	2	0
68.	Hood, William "Billy"	2	0
69.	Mitchell, Andrew (1892-1894)	2	0
70.	Stewart, Willie	2	0
71.	Bennion, Samuel	2	0
72.	Lochhead, Arthur	2	0
73.	McPherson, Frank	2	0
74.	Moore, Charlie	2	0
75.	Smith, Thomas	2	0
76.	McLachlan, George	2	0
77.	Bamford, Thomas	2	0
78.	Brown, James (1935-1939)	2	0
79.	Griffiths, John "Jack"	2	0
80.	Mutch, George	2	0
81.	Bryant, William	2	0
82.	Roughton, William	2	0
83.	Anderson, John	2	0
84.	Morris, Johnny	2	1
85.	Allen, Reg	2	0
86.	McNulty, Thomas	2	0
87.	Jones, Mark	2	0
88.	Pegg, David	2	0
89.	Dunne, Patrick	2	0
90.	Edwards, Paul	2	0
91.	Holton, Jim	2	0
92.	Martin, Mick	2	0
93.	Forsyth, Alex	2	0
94.	Jackson, Thomas	2	0
95.	Jordan, Joe	2	1
96.	Birtles, Garry	2	1
97.	Moses, Remi	2	0
98.	Whiteside, Norman	2	0
99.	Gidman, John	2	0
100.	Hughes, Mark	2	0
101.	Cassidy, Joe	1	0
102.	Davies, John	1	0
103.	Clarkin, John	1	1
104.	Davidson,William	1	0
105.	Douglas, William "Hugh"	1	0
106.	McNaught, James	1	0
107.	Parker, Samuel	1	0
108.	Peden, John "Jack"	1	0
109.	Allan, John "Jack"	1	0
110.	Bell, Alex	1	0
111.	Blackstock, Thomas	1	0
112.	Bonthron, Robert	1	0
113.	Downie, Alex	1	0
114.	Duckworth, Dick	1	2
115.	Moger, Harry	1	0
116.	Peddie, Jack	1	0
117.	Picken, Jack	1	0
118.	Roberts, Charlie	1	0
119.	Wall, George	1	0
120.	Grimwood, John	1	0
121.	Mew, John	1	0
122.	Miller, James	1	0
123.	Barson, Frank	1	0
124.	Henderson, William	1	0
125.	Mann, Frank	1	0
126.	Dale, William	1	0
127.	Gallimore, Stanley	1	0
128.	Ramsden, Charlie	1	0
129.	Warburton, Arthur	1	0
130.	Wilson, John "Jack"	1	0
131.	Hopkinson, Samuel	1	0
132.	Johnston, William	1	0
133.	McLenahan, Hugh	1	0
134.	Parker, Thomas	1	0
135.	Chalmers, William	1	0
136.	Frame, Thomas	1	0
137.	Moody, John	1	0
138.	Ridding, William	1	0
139.	Stewart, William Todd	1	0
140.	Vincent, Ernest	1	0
141.	Gardner, Charles	1	0
142.	Hall, John "Jack" (1932-1936)	1	0
143.	McKay, William	1	0
144.	Porter, William	1	0
145.	John, Roy	1	0
146.	Whalley, Bert	1	0
147.	Breedon, Jack	1	0
148.	Craven, Charles	1	0
149.	Gladwin, George	1	0
150.	Redwood, Hubert	1	0
151.	Smith, John "Jack"	1	1
152.	Hanlon, Jimmy	1	1
153.	Warner, Jack	1	0
154.	Buckle, Edward	1	1
155.	Bogan, Thomas	1	0
156.	Feehan, John "Sonny"	1	0
157.	McShane, Harry	1	0
158.	Redman, William	1	0
159.	Bond, James "Ernie"	1	0
160.	Gibson, Thomas	1	0
161.	Colman, Eddie	1	0
162.	Edwards, Duncan	1	0
163.	Taylor, Tommy	1	1
164.	Viollet, Dennis	1	0
165.	Whelan, William	1	2
166.	Wood, Ray	1	0
167.	Moir, Ian	1	0
168.	Setters, Maurice	1	0
169.	Ryan, Jimmy	1	1
170.	Kopel, Frank	1	0
171.	Ure, Ian	1	0
172.	Anderson, Trevor	1	0
173.	Fletcher, Peter	1	0
174.	Graham, George	1	0
175.	Young, Tony	1	0
176.	McCalliog, Jim	1	0
177.	Daly, Gerry	1	0
178.	Pearson, Stuart	1	0
179.	Hill, Gordon	1	2
180.	McCreery, David	1	1
181.	McGrath, Chris	1	0
182.	Grimes, Ashley	1	0
183.	Ritchie, Andy	1	0
184.	Jovanovic, Nikola	1	0
185.	Thomas, Mickey	1	0
186.	McGrath, Paul	1	0
187.	Graham, Arthur	1	0
188.	Brazil, Alan	1	0
189.	Strachan, Gordon	1	0
190.	Bruce, Steve	1	0
191.	Dublin, Dion	1	1
192.	Ferguson, Darren	1	0
193.	Irwin, Denis	1	0
194.	Kanchelskis, Andrei	1	0
195.	Martin, Lee A.	1	0
196.	McClair, Brian	1	0
197.	Pallister, Gary	1	0
198.	Phelan, Mike	1	0
199.	Schmeichel, Peter	1	0
200.	Sharpe, Lee	1	0

No	Opponent Manager	Count

1.	Waddington, Tony	16
2.	McGrory, Bob	9
3.	Mather, Tom	5
4.	Barker, Richie	3
5.	Reeves, Arthur	2
6.	Durban, Alan	2
7.	Jones, Alfred	1
8.	Rowley, William	1
9.	Taylor, Frank	1
10.	Westgarth, Fred	1
11.	Howe, Don	1
12.	Eastham, George	1
13.	Asprey, Bill	1
14.	Macari, Lou	1

No	MUFC Managers	Count

1.	Busby, Matt	16
2.	O'Farrell, Frank	5
3.	Docherty, Tommy	4
4.	Atkinson, Ron	4
5.	Albut, Alf	3
6.	Duncan, Scott	3
7.	Chapman, John	2
8.	Bamlett, Herbert	2
9.	Sexton, Dave	2
10.	Mangnall, Ernest	1
11.	Crickmer, Walter	1
12.	McGuinness, Wilf	1
13.	Ferguson, Alex	1

No	Opponent	Count

1.	Birmingham City	1
2.	Hartlepool United	1
3.	Stoke City	42
4.	West Bromwich Albion	1

No	Competition	Count

1.	League Division One	32
2.	FA Cup	5
3.	League Division Two	4
4.	League Cup	3
5.	Test Match	1

No	Nationality	Count

England

No	Stadium	Count

Victoria Ground

No	Date	Player	HAN	WDL	F-A

No red cards found vs Victoria Ground.

No	Date	WDL	F-A	Opponent	Competition

No cup finals found vs Victoria Ground.

No	Date	Player	Pens	WDL	F-A	Competition

1.	21-02-1948	Buckle, Edward	1	W	2-0	League Division One
2.	28-02-1970	Morgan, Willie	1	D	2-2	League Division One
3.	23-01-1982	Stapleton, Frank	1	W	3-0	League Division One

No	Date	Count	F-A	Competition	Opponent scorers

1.	10-01-1931	1	3-3	FA Cup	Charlie Wilson 12' (pen), Tommy Sale 43', 68'
2.	26-12-1984	1	1-2	League Division One	Ian Painter 70' (pen), Carl Saunders 72'

No	Date	OG	F-A	Scorers
1.	30-08-1975	1	1-0	Alan Dodd 15' (o.g.)

Date	OG	WDL	F-A	HAN	Comp	Player
No own goals against found vs Victoria Ground.

Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	HAN	Competition

05-01-1957	Hartlepool United	W	4-3	A	FA Cup
30-03-1968	Stoke City	W	4-2	A	League Division One

Date	Opponent	WDL	F-A	HAN	Competition

07-01-1893

Stoke City

1-7

League Division One

No	Date	Player		WDL	F-A	Competition

10-01-1931

Reid, Thomas

3-3

FA Cup

No	Date		Shirt	Opponents	F-A	HAN	Scorers	Opp Scorers
1.	07-01-1893	?	?	Stoke City	1-7	A	James Coupar 1'	Billy Dickson ??', ??', ??', Jimmy Robertson ??', ??', Joe Schofield ??', *Alf Edge ??'
2.	22-04-1893	?	?	Birmingham City	1-1	N	Alf Farman ??'	Fred Wheldon ??'
3.	31-03-1894	?	?	Stoke City	1-3	A	John Clarkin ??'	Joe Schofield 25', Tommy Clare ??', Wally McReddie ??'
4.	06-10-1906	?	?	Stoke City	2-1	A	Dick Duckworth 44', 60'	Fred Rouse 43'
5.	05-04-1924	?	?	Stoke City	0-3	A		Billy Tempest 3', Harry Sellars 70', Jimmy Broad 75'
6.	06-09-1924	?	?	Stoke City	0-0	A
7.	10-01-1931	?	?	Stoke City	3-3	A	Thomas Reid 1' ,16', 65'	Charlie Wilson 12' (pen), Tommy Sale 43', 68'
8.	07-09-1931	?	?	Stoke City	0-3	A		Joe Mawson 19', 65', Bobby Liddle 52'
9.	31-12-1932	?	?	Stoke City	0-0	A
10.	25-01-1936	?	?	Stoke City	0-0	A
11.	31-10-1936	?	?	Stoke City	0-3	A		Harry Davies 7', Stanley Matthews 62', Joe Johnson 82'
12.	17-09-1938	?	?	Stoke City	1-1	A	Jack Smith 50'	Frank Soo 80'
13.	21-09-1946	?	?	Stoke City	2-3	A	Jimmy Hanlon 72', Jimmy Delaney 77'	George Antonio 20', Fred Steele 57', 58'
14.	21-02-1948	?	?	Stoke City	2-0	A	Edward Buckle 35' (pen), Stan Pearson 52'
15.	16-10-1948	?	?	Stoke City	1-2	A	Johnny Morris 42'	Freddie Steele 6', George Mountford 60'
16.	21-01-1950	?	?	Stoke City	1-3	A	Charlie Mitten 81'	George Mountford 10' 75', Frank Bowyer 76'
17.	07-04-1951	?	?	Stoke City	0-2	A		Harry Oscroft 27', Albert Mullard 42'
18.	05-01-1952	?		Stoke City	0-0	A
19.	28-02-1953	?	?	Stoke City	1-3	A	Johnny Berry 22'	Roy Brown 31', 43', Alan Martin 57'
20.	05-01-1957	?		Hartlepool United	4-3	A	Billy Whelan 9', 79', Johnny Berry 10', Tommy Taylor 30'	Frank Stamper 35', Kenneth Johnson 53', Jackie Newton 65'
21.	18-04-1964	?	?	Stoke City	1-3	A	Bobby Charlton 26'	Calvin Palmer 18', *Dennis Viollet 21', John Ritchie 76'
22.	19-09-1964	?		Stoke City	2-1	A	David Herd 48', John Connelly 69'	John Ritchie 10'
23.	30-01-1965	?	?	Stoke City	0-0	A
24.	19-02-1966	?		Stoke City	2-2	A	David Herd 39', John Connelly 58'	John Ritchie 64', Roy Vernon 70'
25.	07-09-1966	?		Stoke City	0-3	A		John Ritchie 32', 46', Calvin Palmer 36'
26.	30-03-1968	?		Stoke City	4-2	A	George Best 2', Alan Gowling 23', John Aston Jnr 69', Jim Ryan 78'	George Eastham 9', Peter Dobing 37'
27.	23-11-1968	?	?	Stoke City	0-0	A
28.	28-02-1970	?		Stoke City	2-2	A	Carlo Sartori 13', Willie Morgan 79' (pen)	Dennis Smith 40', Harry Burrows 53'
29.	20-03-1971			Stoke City	2-1	A	George Best 23', 34'	John Ritchie 77'
30.	23-08-1971	?		West Bromwich Albion	3-1	H	George Best 10', 57', Alan Gowling 37'	Tony Brown 89'
31.	08-11-1971	?		Stoke City	0-0	A
32.	15-11-1971	?		Stoke City	1-2	A	George Best 37'	Peter Dobing 72', John Ritchie 88'
33.	11-12-1971			Stoke City	1-1	A	Denis Law 28'	John Mahoney 27'
34.	22-03-1972	?		Stoke City	1-2	A	George Best 70'	Terence Smith 72', Terry Conroy 102'
35.	14-04-1973			Stoke City	2-2	A	Lou Macari 65', Willie Morgan 87'	*Jimmy Greenhoff 35', John Ritchie 41'
36.	29-04-1974	?		Stoke City	0-1	A		John Ritchie 18'
37.	30-08-1975	?		Stoke City	1-0	A	Alan Dodd 15' (o.g.)
38.	11-05-1977	?		Stoke City	3-3	A	Gordon Hill 21', 60', David McCreery 22'	*Garth Crooks 41' 49', Alan Bloor 66'
39.	16-02-1980	?		Stoke City	1-1	A	Steve Coppell 83'	Sammy Irvine 90'
40.	22-10-1980	?		Stoke City	2-1	A	Joe Jordan 15', Lou Macari 58'	Bren O'Callaghan 80'
41.	23-01-1982	?		Stoke City	3-0	A	Steve Coppell 10', Frank Stapleton 85' (pen), Garry Birtles 88'
42.	02-03-1983	?		Stoke City	0-1	A		Bren O'Callaghan 73'
43.	03-09-1983	?		Stoke City	1-0	A	Arnold Muhren 54'
44.	26-12-1984	?		Stoke City	1-2	A	Frank Stapleton 23'	Ian Painter 70' (pen), Carl Saunders 72'
45.	22-09-1993			Stoke City	1-2	A	Dion Dublin 72'	Mark Stein 33', 74'