League Division One · Matchday 03
Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Park on Saturday 4th September 1920 in the League Division One. George Sapsford (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — George Sapsford
- — Joe Smith
- Full Time 1–1
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
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Robson
Manchester United
OPP
Charles Foweraker
Bolton Wanderers
United vs Bolton Wanderers History
Meeting 26 of 119
119
Played
53
Won
25
Drawn
41
Lost
193
Goals For
155
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 9th December 1893. After this match United had played Bolton Wanderers 26 times: 9W 7D 10L.
3 Apr 1920 D 1–1 D1 10 Apr 1920 W 5–3 D1 28 Aug 1920 L 2–3 D1
4 Sep 1920 D 1–1 This match
1 Apr 1922 L 0–1 D1 8 Apr 1922 L 0–1 D1 25 Dec 1925 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 109 | 61 | 56.7 |
| Away | 58 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 84 | 92 | 32.8 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
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 →