League Division One · Matchday 20
Manchester United v Newcastle United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Newcastle United at Maine Road on Saturday 4th December 1948 in the League Division One. Charlie Mitten (88') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 81' George Stobbart 0–1
- 88' Charlie Mitten 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
George Martin
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 52 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 52 times: 24W 5D 23L.
18 Jan 1936 W 3–1 D2 28 Aug 1937 W 3–0 D2 1 Jan 1938 D 2–2 D2
4 Dec 1948 D 1–1 This match
30 Apr 1949 W 1–0 D1 3 Dec 1949 D 1–1 D1 22 Apr 1950 L 1–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 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 →