Manchester United Data
League Division One · Matchday 10

Manchester United v Preston North End

1–0
Saturday 19th September 1953 · Old Trafford · Att: 41,171

Manchester United beat Preston North End 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 19th September 1953 in the League Division One. Roger Byrne (40') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. 40' Roger Byrne pen 1–0
  3. Full Time 1–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Managers

MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Scott Symon
Preston North End

United vs Preston North End History

Meeting 55 of 76
76
Played
32
Won
22
Drawn
22
Lost
125
Goals For
104
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th January 1890. After this match United had played Preston North End 55 times: 19W 17D 19L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 3719117 613851.4
Away 39131115 646633.3
All 76 meetings with Preston North End →

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 →