League Division Two · Matchday 14
Walsall v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Walsall at Fellows Park on Saturday 11th December 1897 in the League Division Two. Henry Boyd (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Henry Boyd
- — Jack Aston
- Full Time 1–1
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
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
L Ford
Walsall
United vs Walsall History
Meeting 6 of 17
17
Played
10
Won
5
Drawn
2
Lost
40
Goals For
12
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 26th December 1894. After this match United had played Walsall 6 times: 5W 1D 0L.
7 Sep 1896 W 2–0 D2 21 Sep 1896 W 3–2 D2 30 Oct 1897 W 6–0 D2
11 Dec 1897 D 1–1 This match
29 Jan 1898 W 1–0 FAC 24 Sep 1898 W 1–0 D2 21 Jan 1899 L 0–2 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 80.0 |
| Away | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 28.6 |
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 →