League Division One · Matchday 12
Manchester United v Preston North End
0–2
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Preston North End at Old Trafford on Wednesday 8th October 1958 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 38' Toomy Thompson 0–1
- Half Time
- 59' Dennis Hatsell 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Cliff Britton
Preston North End
United vs Preston North End History
Meeting 65 of 76
76
Played
32
Won
22
Drawn
22
Lost
125
Goals For
104
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th January 1890. After this match United had played Preston North End 65 times: 25W 19D 21L.
29 Aug 1956 W 3–2 D1 9 Nov 1957 D 1–1 D1 5 Apr 1958 D 0–0 D1
8 Oct 1958 L 0–2 This match
13 Dec 1958 W 4–3 D1 26 Sep 1959 L 0–4 D1 13 Feb 1960 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 38 | 51.4 |
| Away | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 64 | 66 | 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 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →