League Division One · Matchday 16
Manchester United v Stoke City
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Stoke City at Old Trafford on Saturday 7th November 1970 in the League Division One. Denis Law (29') and David Sadler (71') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' Gerard Conroy 0–1
- 29' Denis Law 1–1
- Half Time
- 71' David Sadler 2–1
- 72' John Ritchie 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Waddington
Stoke City
United vs Stoke City History
Meeting 57 of 108
108
Played
44
Won
36
Drawn
28
Lost
166
Goals For
127
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1893. After this match United had played Stoke City 57 times: 16W 23D 18L.
24 Mar 1969 D 1–1 D1 1 Nov 1969 D 1–1 D1 28 Feb 1970 D 2–2 D1
7 Nov 1970 D 2–2 This match
20 Mar 1971 W 2–1 D1 27 Oct 1971 D 1–1 LC 8 Nov 1971 D 0–0 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 53 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 101 | 43 | 54.7 |
| Away | 53 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 79 | 26.4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 50.0 |
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 →