League Division One · Matchday 26
Newcastle United v Manchester United
4–3
Manchester United lost 3–4 to Newcastle United at St James Park, Newcastle on Saturday 17th January 1931 in the League Division One. Arthur Warburton (22', 50') and Thomas Reid (78') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' James Boyd 1–0
- 6' Duncan Hutchinson 2–0
- 22' Arthur Warburton 2–1
- 27' Harry Bedford 3–1
- Half Time
- 50' Arthur Warburton 3–2
- 56' Harry Bedford 4–2
- 78' Thomas Reid 4–3
- Full Time 4–3
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Andy Cunningham
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 45 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 45 times: 20W 3D 22L.
31 Aug 1929 L 1–4 D1 28 Dec 1929 W 5–0 D1 13 Sep 1930 L 4–7 D1
17 Jan 1931 L 3–4 This match
20 Oct 1934 W 1–0 D2 2 Mar 1935 L 0–1 D2 14 Sep 1935 W 2–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 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 →