League Division One · Matchday 12
Manchester United v Newcastle United
3–2
Manchester United beat Newcastle United 3–2 at Old Trafford on Saturday 22nd October 1960 in the League Division One. Alex Dawson (10'), Nobby Stiles (51') and Maurice Setters (72') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 10' Alex Dawson 1–0
- Half Time
- 51' Nobby Stiles 2–0
- 56' Gordon Hughes 2–1
- 72' Maurice Setters 3–1
- 87' Bob Stokoe pen 3–2
- Full Time 3–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Charlie Mitten
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 77 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 77 times: 35W 15D 27L.
31 Jan 1959 D 4–4 D1 29 Aug 1959 W 3–2 D1 2 Jan 1960 L 3–7 D1
22 Oct 1960 W 3–2 This match
11 Mar 1961 D 1–1 D1 8 Sep 1965 W 2–1 D1 15 Sep 1965 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 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 →