League Division One · Matchday 15
Manchester United v Luton Town
2–0
Manchester United beat Luton Town 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 17th November 1984 in the League Division One. Norman Whiteside (56', 84') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 56' Norman Whiteside 1–0
- 84' Norman Whiteside 2–0
- Minute not recorded
- — Frank Stapleton
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
10 Norman Whiteside 56', 84'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
David Pleat
Luton Town
United vs Luton Town History
Meeting 24 of 42
42
Played
31
Won
7
Drawn
4
Lost
96
Goals For
27
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th September 1897. After this match United had played Luton Town 24 times: 18W 4D 2L.
9 May 1983 W 3–0 D1 10 Sep 1983 W 2–0 D1 12 Feb 1984 W 5–0 D1
17 Nov 1984 W 2–0 This match
21 Apr 1985 L 1–2 D1 5 Oct 1985 D 1–1 D1 19 Mar 1986 W 2–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 59 | 10 | 95.0 |
| Away | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 37 | 17 | 54.5 |
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 →