League Division One · Matchday 40
Manchester United v Manchester City
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday 21st April 1973 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Trevor Anderson
- Full Time 0–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Johnny Hart
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 95 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 95 times: 34W 31D 30L.
6 Nov 1971 D 3–3 D1 12 Apr 1972 L 1–3 D1 18 Nov 1972 L 0–3 D1
21 Apr 1973 D 0–0 This match
13 Mar 1974 D 0–0 D1 27 Apr 1974 L 0–1 D1 9 Oct 1974 W 1–0 LC | 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 →