League Division Two · Matchday 40
Leicester City v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Leicester City 1–0 at Filbert Street on Saturday 14th April 1923 in the League Division Two. David Bain (23') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 23' David Bain 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Match Facts
- David Bain scored his first goal for Manchester United.
- A record crowd for a United match at Filbert Street at the time: 25,000.
- Edward Partridge made his 100th appearance for United in all competitions.
Starting XI
Player
9 David Bain 23'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Peter Hodge
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 26 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
Lost
283
Goals For
182
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 26 times: 15W 3D 8L.
29 Mar 1906 W 5–2 D2 12 Dec 1908 W 4–2 D1 17 Apr 1909 L 2–3 D1
14 Apr 1923 W 1–0 This match
21 Apr 1923 L 0–2 D2 3 Nov 1923 D 2–2 D2 10 Nov 1923 W 3–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 161 | 65 | 69.6 |
| Away | 69 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 117 | 115 | 34.8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 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 →