League Division Two · Matchday 26
Manchester United v Arsenal
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Arsenal at Bank Street on Monday 22nd March 1897 in the League Division Two. Henry Boyd (28') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 13' James Brock 0–1
- 28' Henry Boyd 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
9 Henry Boyd 28'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Sam Hollis
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 5 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 5 times: 1W 2D 2L.
30 Mar 1895 L 2–3 D2 9 Nov 1895 L 1–2 D2 30 Nov 1895 W 5–1 D2
22 Mar 1897 D 1–1 This match
3 Apr 1897 W 2–0 D2 8 Jan 1898 L 1–5 D2 26 Feb 1898 W 5–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
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 →