League Division Two · Matchday 18
Middlesbrough v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Middlesbrough 2–1 at Linthorpe Road on Tuesday 1st January 1901 in the League Division Two. Alf Schofield (??', ??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Alf Schofield
- — Alf Schofield
- — Wille Wardrope pen
- Full Time 1–2
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
James West
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Robson
Middlesbrough
United vs Middlesbrough History
Meeting 5 of 127
127
Played
64
Won
30
Drawn
33
Lost
220
Goals For
169
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 27th January 1894. After this match United had played Middlesbrough 5 times: 4W 0D 1L.
16 Dec 1899 W 2–1 D2 21 Apr 1900 L 0–2 D2 8 Sep 1900 W 4–0 D2
1 Jan 1901 W 2–1 This match
14 Sep 1901 L 0–5 D2 7 Apr 1902 L 1–2 D2 8 Dec 1906 W 3–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 129 | 72 | 60.3 |
| Away | 59 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 91 | 97 | 39.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →