League Division Two · Matchday 09

Burnley v Manchester United

1–2

Saturday 6th October 1934 · Turf Moor · Att: 16,757

Manchester United beat Burnley 2–1 at Turf Moor on Saturday 6th October 1934 in the League Division Two. Jack Cape (51') and Thomas Manley (70') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
35' George Brown 1–0
Half Time
51' Jack Cape 1–1
70' Thomas Manley 1–2
Full Time 1–2

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player

1 Jack Hacking

2 John "Jack" Griffiths

3 Thomas (1924-1937) Jones

4 William Robertson

5 George Vose

6 Thomas Manley 70'

7 Thomas (1934-1935) Jones

8 George Mutch

9 Jack Cape 51'

10 William McKay

11 William (1934-1937) Owen

Substitutes

Substitutes were not permitted

Managers

MUFC

Scott Duncan

Manchester United

OPP

Tom Bromilow

Burnley

United vs Burnley History

Meeting 51 of 139

139

Played

Won

Drawn

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 51 times: 24W 3D 24L.

22 Feb 1933 W 2–1 D2 23 Sep 1933 W 5–2 D2 3 Feb 1934 W 4–1 D2

6 Oct 1934 W 2–1 This match

27 Mar 1935 L 3–4 D2 10 Apr 1936 D 2–2 D2 13 Apr 1936 W 4–0 D2

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

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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 →