League Division One · Matchday 04
Manchester City v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Manchester City 2–1 at Hyde Road on Saturday 19th September 1908 in the League Division One. Jimmy Turnbull (41') and Harold Halse (68') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 23' Irvine Thornley 1–0
- 41' Jimmy Turnbull 1–1
- Half Time
- 68' Harold Halse 1–2
- Full Time 1–2
Match Facts
- A 5th consecutive win in all competitions.
- Harold Hardman made his Manchester United debut.
- Jimmy Turnbull's 5th goal of 1908-1909, and his 16th for United.
- Harold Halse's 2nd goal of 1908-1909, and his 5th for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Newbould
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 18 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 18 times: 9W 6D 3L.
6 Apr 1907 D 1–1 D1 21 Dec 1907 W 3–1 D1 18 Apr 1908 D 0–0 D1
19 Sep 1908 W 2–1 This match
23 Jan 1909 W 3–1 D1 17 Sep 1910 W 2–1 D1 21 Jan 1911 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 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 →