Manchester United Data
League Division One · Matchday 12

Manchester United v Middlesbrough

1–0
Wednesday 21st October 1981 · Old Trafford · Att: 38,342

Manchester United beat Middlesbrough 1–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 21st October 1981 in the League Division One. Remi Moses (82') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score
  1. Kick Off
  2. Half Time
  3. 82' Remi Moses 1–0
  4. Full Time 1–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Managers

MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Bobby Murdoch
Middlesbrough

United vs Middlesbrough History

Meeting 85 of 127
127
Played
64
Won
30
Drawn
33
Lost
220
Goals For
169
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 27th January 1894. After this match United had played Middlesbrough 85 times: 40W 19D 26L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 68411413 1297260.3
Away 59231620 919739.0
All 127 meetings with Middlesbrough →

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 →