League Division One · Matchday 31
Arsenal v Manchester United
2–1
Manchester United lost 1–2 to Arsenal at Manor Field on Friday 5th April 1912 in the League Division One. Sandy Turnbull (87') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 60' Alf Common 1–0
- 80' Alf Common 2–0
- 87' Sandy Turnbull 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
George Morrell
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 33 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 33 times: 15W 4D 14L.
1 Sep 1910 W 2–1 D1 26 Dec 1910 W 5–0 D1 1 Jan 1912 W 2–0 D1
5 Apr 1912 L 1–2 This match
2 Sep 1912 D 0–0 D1 21 Mar 1913 W 2–0 D1 21 Feb 1920 W 3–0 D1 | 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 →