League Division One · Matchday 07
Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
10–1
Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 10–1 at North Road, (Monsall) on Saturday 15th October 1892 in the League Division One. James Hendry (1'), Bob Donaldson (4', ??', ??'), William S. Stewart (4', ??', ??'), Alf Farman (??'), William Hood (??') and Adam Carson (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 1' James Hendry
- 4' Bob Donaldson
- 4' William S. Stewart
- Minute not recorded
- — Bob Donaldson
- — Bob Donaldson
- — William S. Stewart
- — William S. Stewart
- — Alf Farman
- — William Hood
- — Adam Carson
- — George Kinsey
- Full Time 10–1
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 first ever meeting with Wolverhampton Wanderers.
- Bob Donaldson scored 9 goals in this match.
- James Hendry scored his first goal for Manchester United.
- Bob Donaldson scored his first goal for Manchester United.
- James Hendry made his Manchester United debut.
- Adam Carson's 9 goals took him to 9 in 1892-1893 and 9 for United.
Starting XI
Player
4 George Perrins 4', ??', ??', 4', ??', ??', ??', ??', ??'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Addenbrooke
Wolverhampton Wanderers
United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers History
Meeting 1 of 116
116
Played
57
Won
21
Drawn
38
Lost
195
Goals For
157
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 15th October 1892. After this match United had played Wolverhampton Wanderers 1 time: 1W 0D 0L.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 102 | 53 | 64.3 |
| Away | 58 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 92 | 102 | 36.2 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
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 →