League Division One · Matchday 26
Burnley v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Burnley 1–0 at Turf Moor on Saturday 6th February 1926 in the League Division One. Francis McPherson (75') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 75' Francis McPherson 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Albert Pickles
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 36 of 139
139
Played
68
Won
26
Drawn
45
Lost
240
Goals For
195
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 36 times: 13W 3D 20L.
26 Dec 1921 L 0–1 D1 27 Dec 1921 L 2–4 D1 26 Sep 1925 W 6–1 D1
6 Feb 1926 W 1–0 This match
18 Sep 1926 W 2–1 D1 5 Feb 1927 L 0–1 D1 26 Nov 1927 L 0–4 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 151 | 82 | 59.4 |
| Away | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 89 | 113 | 38.6 |
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 →