League Division Two · Matchday 31
Manchester United v Burton United
5–0
Manchester United beat Burton United 5–0 at Bank Street on Saturday 15th April 1905 in the League Division Two. Jack Peddie (3', ??'), Thomas Arkesden (44') and Dick Duckworth (??', ??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 3' Jack Peddie
- 44' Thomas Arkesden
- Minute not recorded
- — Jack Peddie
- — Dick Duckworth
- — Dick Duckworth
- Full Time 5–0
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
- United's biggest win over Burton United at the time, in their 10th meeting.
- Jack Peddie scored 4 goals in this match.
- Dick Duckworth's 4 goals took him to 10 in 1904-1905 and 15 for United.
- Thomas Arkesden's 9th goal of 1904-1905, and his 13th for United.
Starting XI
Player
9 Jack Peddie 3', ??', ??', ??'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Charles Grewcock
Burton United
United vs Burton United History
Meeting 10 of 12
12
Played
8
Won
3
Drawn
1
Lost
29
Goals For
10
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 12th October 1901. After this match United had played Burton United 10 times: 6W 3D 1L.
26 Dec 1903 D 2–2 D2 23 Apr 1904 W 2–0 D2 17 Dec 1904 W 3–2 D2
15 Apr 1905 W 5–0 This match
23 Dec 1905 W 2–0 D2 28 Apr 1906 W 6–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 83.3 |
| Away | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 50.0 |
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 →