League Division One · Matchday 31
Burnley v Manchester United
2–0
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Burnley at Turf Moor on Saturday 20th February 1954 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Billy Gray 1–0
- Half Time
- 89' Billy Gray 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Frank Hill
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 71 of 139
139
Played
68
Won
26
Drawn
45
Lost
240
Goals For
195
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 71 times: 31W 8D 32L.
14 Mar 1953 L 1–2 D1 3 Oct 1953 L 1–2 D1 9 Jan 1954 L 3–5 FAC
20 Feb 1954 L 0–2 This match
11 Dec 1954 W 4–2 D1 5 Mar 1955 W 1–0 D1 24 Sep 1955 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 151 | 82 | 59.4 |
| Away | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 89 | 113 | 38.6 |
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 →