League Division Two · Matchday 09
Port Vale v Manchester United
0–3
Manchester United beat Port Vale 3–0 at Old Recreation Ground on Saturday 5th October 1935 in the League Division Two. Thomas Bamford (66') and George Mutch (12', 35') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' George Mutch 0–1
- 35' George Mutch 0–2
- Half Time
- 66' Thomas Bamford 0–3
- Full Time 0–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Warney Cresswell
Port Vale
United vs Port Vale History
Meeting 38 of 45
45
Played
30
Won
5
Drawn
10
Lost
97
Goals For
42
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 24th December 1894. After this match United had played Port Vale 38 times: 23W 5D 10L.
14 Apr 1934 W 2–0 D2 15 Sep 1934 L 2–3 D2 6 Feb 1935 W 2–1 D2
5 Oct 1935 W 3–0 This match
8 Feb 1936 W 7–2 D2 3 Oct 1983 W 1–0 LC 26 Oct 1983 W 2–0 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 90.5 |
| Away | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 45.8 |
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 →