League Division One · Matchday 30
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
2–0
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 13th February 1954 in the League Division One. Jack Rowley (39') and Tommy Taylor (77') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 39' Jack Rowley 1–0
- Half Time
- 77' Tommy Taylor 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Arthur Rowe
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 43 of 208
208
Played
96
Won
54
Drawn
58
Lost
327
Goals For
275
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 43 times: 16W 14D 13L.
1 Nov 1952 W 2–1 D1 25 Mar 1953 W 3–2 D1 26 Sep 1953 D 1–1 D1
13 Feb 1954 W 2–0 This match
8 Sep 1954 W 2–0 D1 15 Sep 1954 W 2–1 D1 24 Aug 1955 D 2–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 104 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 196 | 108 | 64.4 |
| Away | 100 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 128 | 162 | 28.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →