Manchester United Data
League Division Two · Matchday 25

Grimsby Town v Manchester United

3–0
Saturday 4th March 1899 · Abbey Park · Att: 4,000

Manchester United lost 0–3 to Grimsby Town at Abbey Park on Saturday 4th March 1899 in the League Division Two.

Timeline

  1. Kick Off
  2. 2' James Cockshutt
  3. Minute not recorded
  4. — James Cockshutt pen
  5. — James Cockshutt
  6. Full Time 3–0

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

Starting XI

Managers

MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Grimsby Town Committee
Grimsby Town

United vs Grimsby Town History

Meeting 10 of 38
38
Played
16
Won
7
Drawn
15
Lost
66
Goals For
66
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 17th November 1894. After this match United had played Grimsby Town 10 times: 6W 0D 4L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 181224 382666.7
Away 204511 284020.0
All 38 meetings with Grimsby Town →

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 →