League Division Two · Matchday 11
Manchester United v Newcastle United
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Newcastle United at Bank Street on Saturday 13th November 1897 in the League Division Two.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Willie Wardrope
- Full Time 0–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Frank Watt
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 8 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 8 times: 3W 0D 5L.
26 Sep 1896 W 4–0 D2 1 Jan 1897 L 0–2 D2 9 Oct 1897 L 0–2 D2
13 Nov 1897 L 0–1 This match
22 Dec 1906 L 1–3 D1 2 Feb 1907 L 0–5 D1 12 Oct 1907 W 6–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 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 →