League Division One · Matchday 40
Manchester United v Stoke City
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Stoke City at Old Trafford on Wednesday 21st April 1976 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 87' Alan Bloor 0–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Jimmy Nicholl
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Waddington
Stoke City
United vs Stoke City History
Meeting 71 of 108
108
Played
44
Won
36
Drawn
28
Lost
166
Goals For
127
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1893. After this match United had played Stoke City 71 times: 20W 28D 23L.
29 Aug 1973 W 1–0 D1 29 Apr 1974 L 0–1 D1 30 Aug 1975 W 1–0 D1
21 Apr 1976 L 0–1 This match
9 Apr 1977 W 3–0 D1 11 May 1977 D 3–3 D1 29 Sep 1979 W 4–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 53 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 101 | 43 | 54.7 |
| Away | 53 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 79 | 26.4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 50.0 |
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 →