League Division One · Matchday 19
Aston Villa v Manchester United
3–3
Manchester United drew 3–3 with Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday 13th December 1986 in the League Division One. Peter Davenport (18', 55') and Norman Whiteside (54') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 18' Peter Davenport 0–1
- 22' Steve Hodge 1–1
- Half Time
- 54' Norman Whiteside 1–2
- 55' Peter Davenport 1–3
- 66' Gary Thompson 2–3
- 68' Frank Stapleton for Davenport
- 72' Allan Evans pen 3–3
- Full Time 3–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Peter Davenport 18', 55'
Substitutes
Frank Stapleton
68' for Davenport
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Billy McNeill
Aston Villa
United vs Aston Villa History
Meeting 121 of 203
203
Played
108
Won
43
Drawn
52
Lost
376
Goals For
263
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1892. After this match United had played Aston Villa 121 times: 55W 24D 42L.
23 Mar 1985 W 4–0 D1 17 Aug 1985 W 4–0 D1 14 Dec 1985 W 3–1 D1
13 Dec 1986 D 3–3 This match
9 May 1987 W 3–1 D1 5 Nov 1988 D 1–1 D1 12 Mar 1989 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 101 | 69 | 19 | 13 | 218 | 91 | 68.3 |
| Away | 99 | 38 | 24 | 37 | 154 | 166 | 38.4 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3 |
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 →