League Division One · Matchday 25
Manchester United v Sunderland
0–5
Manchester United lost 0–5 to Sunderland at North Road, (Monsall) on Saturday 4th March 1893 in the League Division One.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 24' Johnny Campbell
- 25' Johnny Campbell
- 44' John Harvey
- Minute not recorded
- — Johnny Campbell
- — James Gillespie
- Full Time 0–5
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
- United's first ever meeting with Sunderland.
- A record crowd for a United match at North Road, (Monsall) at the time: 15,000.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Watson
Sunderland
United vs Sunderland History
Meeting 1 of 147
147
Played
67
Won
38
Drawn
42
Lost
254
Goals For
208
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 4th March 1893. After this match United had played Sunderland 1 time: 0W 0D 1L.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 73 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 77 | 58.9 |
| Away | 73 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 99 | 130 | 31.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 →