Manchester United Data
League Division One · Matchday 01

Manchester United v Leeds United

0–1
Saturday 15th August 1970 · Old Trafford · Att: 59,365

Manchester United lost 0–1 to Leeds United at Old Trafford on Saturday 15th August 1970 in the League Division One.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 21' Mick Jones 0–1
  3. Minute not recorded
  4. — Alan Gowling
  5. Full Time 0–1

Starting XI

Managers

MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Don Revie
Leeds United

United vs Leeds United History

Meeting 51 of 118
118
Played
51
Won
39
Drawn
28
Lost
174
Goals For
122
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 15th January 1906. After this match United had played Leeds United 51 times: 18W 17D 16L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 55261811 935047.3
Away 57241815 796942.1
Neutral 6132 2316.7
All 118 meetings with Leeds United →

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 →