League Division One · Matchday 26
Newcastle United v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Newcastle United at St James Park, Newcastle on Saturday 9th February 1985 in the League Division One. Kevin Moran (45') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 45' Kevin Moran 0–1
- Half Time
- 81' Peter Beardsley 1–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Frank Stapleton
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
5 Kevin Moran 45'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Charlton
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 105 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 105 times: 49W 23D 33L.
15 Oct 1977 W 3–2 D1 11 Mar 1978 D 2–2 D1 8 Sep 1984 W 5–0 D1
9 Feb 1985 D 1–1 This match
4 Sep 1985 W 3–0 D1 16 Apr 1986 W 4–2 D1 1 Jan 1987 W 4–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →