League Division Two · Matchday 10
Manchester United v Preston North End
3–2
Manchester United beat Preston North End 3–2 at Old Trafford on Saturday 10th October 1931 in the League Division Two. Stanley Gallimore (??'), William Johnston (??') and Joe Spence (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Stanley Gallimore
- — William Johnston
- — Joe Spence
- — George Bargh
- — Tom Scott
- Full Time 3–2
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Lincoln Hyde
Preston North End
United vs Preston North End History
Meeting 32 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 32 times: 11W 7D 14L.
30 Oct 1920 D 0–0 D1 24 Sep 1921 L 2–3 D1 1 Oct 1921 D 1–1 D1
10 Oct 1931 W 3–2 This match
20 Feb 1932 D 0–0 D2 1 Oct 1932 D 0–0 D2 11 Feb 1933 D 3–3 D2 | 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 →