League Division One · Matchday 08
Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with Bolton Wanderers at Burnden Park on Saturday 12th September 1953 in the League Division One.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Ridding
Bolton Wanderers
United vs Bolton Wanderers History
Meeting 63 of 119
119
Played
53
Won
25
Drawn
41
Lost
193
Goals For
155
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 9th December 1893. After this match United had played Bolton Wanderers 63 times: 21W 16D 26L.
29 Dec 1951 W 1–0 D1 13 Sep 1952 W 1–0 D1 24 Jan 1953 L 1–2 D1
12 Sep 1953 D 0–0 This match
23 Jan 1954 L 1–5 D1 11 Sep 1954 D 1–1 D1 22 Jan 1955 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 109 | 61 | 56.7 |
| Away | 58 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 84 | 92 | 32.8 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 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 →