League Division One · Matchday 11
Manchester United v Aston Villa
4–1
Manchester United beat Aston Villa 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 5th October 1957 in the League Division One. Tommy Taylor (15', 68') and David Pegg (62') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' Tommy Taylor 1–0
- 32' Jimmy Dugdale OG 2–0
- Half Time
- 55' Derek Pace 2–1
- 62' David Pegg 3–1
- 68' Tommy Taylor 4–1
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Eric Houghton
Aston Villa
United vs Aston Villa History
Meeting 73 of 203
203
Played
108
Won
43
Drawn
52
Lost
376
Goals For
263
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1892. After this match United had played Aston Villa 73 times: 32W 12D 29L.
8 Dec 1956 W 3–1 D1 9 Mar 1957 D 1–1 D1 4 May 1957 L 1–2 FAC
5 Oct 1957 W 4–1 This match
22 Oct 1957 W 4–0 CS 31 Mar 1958 L 2–3 D1 26 Dec 1958 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 101 | 69 | 19 | 13 | 218 | 91 | 68.3 |
| Away | 99 | 38 | 24 | 37 | 154 | 166 | 38.4 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →