League Division Two · Matchday 24
Lincoln City v Manchester United
5–1
Manchester United lost 1–5 to Lincoln City at Sincil Bank on Saturday 6th January 1934 in the League Division Two. James Brown (1') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' James Brown 0–1
- 30' Chick Reed 1–1
- Half Time
- 60' George Whyte 2–1
- 80' Johnny Campbell 3–1
- 84' Jack Wilkinson 4–1
- 87' Chick Reed 5–1
- Full Time 5–1
Match Facts
- United's heaviest defeat to Lincoln City at the time, in their 29th meeting.
- George Nevin made his Manchester United debut.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Parkes
Lincoln City
United vs Lincoln City History
Meeting 29 of 29
29
Played
13
Won
4
Drawn
12
Lost
47
Goals For
42
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd December 1894.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 66.7 |
| Away | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 21.4 |
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 →