League Division One · Matchday 01
Manchester United v Fulham
1–0
Manchester United beat Fulham 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 19th August 1950 in the League Division One. Stan Pearson (63') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 63' Stan Pearson 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Stan Pearson 63'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Dodgin(snr)
Fulham
United vs Fulham History
Meeting 24 of 97
97
Played
59
Won
23
Drawn
15
Lost
190
Goals For
103
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 14th January 1905. After this match United had played Fulham 24 times: 10W 6D 8L.
12 Mar 1938 W 1–0 D2 10 Dec 1949 L 0–1 D1 29 Apr 1950 W 3–0 D1
19 Aug 1950 W 1–0 This match
16 Dec 1950 D 2–2 D1 25 Dec 1951 W 3–2 D1 26 Dec 1951 D 3–3 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 40 | 78.7 |
| Away | 47 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 80 | 57 | 44.7 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 33.3 |
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 →