League Division One · Matchday 20
Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday 13th December 1947 in the League Division One. Johnny Morris (60') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 60' Johnny Morris 0–1
- 70' John Weir 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
8 Johnny Morris 60'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Bruton
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 52 of 113
113
Played
52
Won
29
Drawn
32
Lost
211
Goals For
165
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd September 1892. After this match United had played Blackburn Rovers 52 times: 16W 13D 23L.
26 Feb 1938 W 2–1 D2 14 Dec 1946 L 1–2 D1 19 Apr 1947 W 4–0 D1
13 Dec 1947 D 1–1 This match
1 May 1948 W 4–1 D1 6 Sep 1958 W 6–1 D1 2 Mar 1959 W 3–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 118 | 62 | 56.4 |
| Away | 57 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 91 | 103 | 35.1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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 →