League Division Two · Matchday 26
Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday
2–0
Manchester United beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 11th January 1975 in the League Division Two. Jim McCalliog (22', 50') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 22' Jim McCalliog pen 1–0
- Half Time
- 50' Jim McCalliog 2–0
- 62' Gerry Daly for Morgan
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
11 Jim McCalliog 22', 50'
Substitutes
Gerry Daly
62' for Morgan
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Steve Burtenshaw
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 91 of 124
124
Played
54
Won
27
Drawn
43
Lost
200
Goals For
171
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd October 1892. After this match United had played Sheffield Wednesday 91 times: 39W 20D 32L.
17 Sep 1969 W 3–1 D1 15 Apr 1970 D 2–2 D1 7 Dec 1974 D 4–4 D2
11 Jan 1975 W 2–0 This match
1 Jan 1985 L 1–2 D1 9 Apr 1985 L 0–1 D1 9 Nov 1985 L 0–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 122 | 58 | 63.9 |
| Away | 62 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 78 | 112 | 24.2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
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 →