League Division One · Matchday 19
Manchester United v Blackburn Rovers
3–0
Manchester United beat Blackburn Rovers 3–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 21st November 1964 in the League Division One. George Best (52'), John Connelly (65') and David Herd (76') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 52' George Best 1–0
- 65' John Connelly 2–0
- 76' David Herd 3–0
- Full Time 3–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Marshall
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 66 of 113
113
Played
52
Won
29
Drawn
32
Lost
211
Goals For
165
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd September 1892. After this match United had played Blackburn Rovers 66 times: 24W 16D 26L.
2 Mar 1963 D 2–2 D1 28 Oct 1963 D 2–2 D1 22 Feb 1964 W 3–1 D1
21 Nov 1964 W 3–0 This match
3 Apr 1965 W 5–0 D1 6 Nov 1965 D 2–2 D1 7 May 1966 W 4–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 118 | 62 | 56.4 |
| Away | 57 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 91 | 103 | 35.1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 100.0 |
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 →