League Division One · Matchday 11
Bristol City v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday 13th October 1979 in the League Division One. Lou Macari (20') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' Lou Macari 0–1
- 38' David Rogers 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
10 Lou Macari 20'
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Dave Sexton
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Dicks
Bristol City
United vs Bristol City History
Meeting 34 of 36
36
Played
15
Won
10
Drawn
11
Lost
49
Goals For
41
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 21st September 1901. After this match United had played Bristol City 34 times: 14W 10D 10L.
25 Apr 1978 W 1–0 D1 21 Oct 1978 L 1–3 D1 3 Mar 1979 W 2–1 D1
13 Oct 1979 D 1–1 This match
23 Feb 1980 W 4–0 D1 20 Dec 2017 L 1–2 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 18 | 52.9 |
| Away | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 27.8 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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 →