League Division Two · Matchday 23
Manchester United v Leicester City
4–1
Manchester United beat Leicester City 4–1 at Bank Street on Saturday 18th February 1905 in the League Division Two. Jack Allan ??' Jack Peddie (??', ??', ??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 1' Jimmy Durrant
- Minute not recorded
- — Jack Allan ??' Jack Peddie
- — Jack Allan ??' Jack Peddie
- — Jack Allan ??' Jack Peddie
- Full Time 4–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
George Johnson
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 21 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
Lost
283
Goals For
182
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 21 times: 11W 3D 7L.
2 Apr 1904 W 1–0 D2 30 Apr 1904 W 5–2 D2 22 Oct 1904 W 3–0 D2
18 Feb 1905 W 4–1 This match
21 Oct 1905 W 3–2 D2 29 Mar 1906 W 5–2 D2 12 Dec 1908 W 4–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 161 | 65 | 69.6 |
| Away | 69 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 117 | 115 | 34.8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 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 →