League Division One · Matchday 37
Manchester United v Leicester City
1–0
Manchester United beat Leicester City 1–0 at Old Trafford on Monday 12th April 1965 in the League Division One. David Herd (49') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 49' David Herd 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 David Herd 49'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Matt Gillies
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 66 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
Lost
283
Goals For
182
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 66 times: 32W 12D 22L.
28 Sep 1963 W 3–1 D1 8 Feb 1964 L 2–3 D1 29 Aug 1964 D 2–2 D1
12 Apr 1965 W 1–0 This match
13 Nov 1965 W 5–0 D1 9 Apr 1966 L 1–2 D1 30 Nov 1966 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 161 | 65 | 69.6 |
| Away | 69 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 117 | 115 | 34.8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 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 →