League Division Two · Matchday 09
Manchester United v Arsenal
2–0
Manchester United beat Arsenal 2–0 at Bank Street on Saturday 4th November 1899 in the League Division Two. William Jackson (??') and W.A. Roberts (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — William Jackson
- — W.A. Roberts
- Full Time 2–0
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Bradshaw
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 11 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 11 times: 4W 3D 4L.
26 Feb 1898 W 5–1 D2 3 Dec 1898 L 1–5 D2 1 Apr 1899 D 2–2 D2
4 Nov 1899 W 2–0 This match
10 Mar 1900 L 1–2 D2 10 Nov 1900 L 1–2 D2 16 Mar 1901 W 1–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
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 →