League Division One · Matchday 27
Manchester United v Preston North End
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Preston North End at Old Trafford on Wednesday 3rd February 1937 in the League Division One. William Wrigglesworth (24') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 24' William Wrigglesworth 1–0
- Half Time
- 69' Willie Fagan 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Tommy Muirhead
Preston North End
United vs Preston North End History
Meeting 39 of 76
76
Played
32
Won
22
Drawn
22
Lost
125
Goals For
104
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th January 1890. After this match United had played Preston North End 39 times: 12W 11D 16L.
7 Oct 1933 W 1–0 D2 21 Feb 1934 L 2–3 D2 26 Sep 1936 L 1–3 D1
3 Feb 1937 D 1–1 This match
1 Oct 1938 D 1–1 D1 4 Feb 1939 D 1–1 D1 26 Jan 1946 W 1–0 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 38 | 51.4 |
| Away | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 64 | 66 | 33.3 |
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 →