League Division One · Matchday 15
Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday
2–0
Manchester United beat Sheffield Wednesday 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 12th November 1966 in the League Division One. Bobby Charlton (12') and David Herd (26') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Bobby Charlton 1–0
- 26' David Herd 2–0
- Minute not recorded
- — John Aston Jnr
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
7 David Herd 26'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Brown
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 82 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 82 times: 35W 16D 31L.
20 Mar 1965 L 0–1 D1 21 Aug 1965 W 1–0 D1 29 Jan 1966 D 0–0 D1
12 Nov 1966 W 2–0 This match
10 Apr 1967 D 2–2 D1 16 Sep 1967 D 1–1 D1 20 Jan 1968 W 4–2 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 →