League Division One · Matchday 02
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United
1–0
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on Tuesday 19th August 1980 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 88' George Berry 1–0
- Minute not recorded
- — Andy Ritchie
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Dave Sexton
Manchester United
OPP
John Barnwell
Wolverhampton Wanderers
United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers History
Meeting 81 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 81 times: 36W 14D 31L.
7 May 1979 W 3–2 D1 22 Sep 1979 L 1–3 D1 9 Feb 1980 L 0–1 D1
19 Aug 1980 L 0–1 This match
12 Nov 1980 D 0–0 D1 3 Oct 1981 W 5–0 D1 13 Feb 1982 W 1–0 D1 | 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 →