League Division Two · Matchday 22
Newcastle United v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Newcastle United at St James Park, Newcastle on Saturday 1st January 1938 in the League Division Two. Jack Rowley (28') and Thomas Bamford (40') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 28' Jack Rowley 0–1
- 40' Thomas Bamford 0–2
- Half Time
- 47' Jack Smith 1–2
- 51' Jack Smith 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Walter Crickmer
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Mather
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 51 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 51 times: 24W 4D 23L.
14 Sep 1935 W 2–0 D2 18 Jan 1936 W 3–1 D2 28 Aug 1937 W 3–0 D2
1 Jan 1938 D 2–2 This match
4 Dec 1948 D 1–1 D1 30 Apr 1949 W 1–0 D1 3 Dec 1949 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →