League Division One · Matchday 33
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Saturday 23rd March 1974 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 46' Paul Bielby for Kidd
- 53' Ralph Coates 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Paul Bielby
46' for Kidd
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Nicholson
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 89 of 208
208
Played
96
Won
54
Drawn
58
Lost
327
Goals For
275
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 89 times: 34W 24D 31L.
28 Oct 1972 L 1–4 D1 24 Mar 1973 D 1–1 D1 10 Nov 1973 L 1–2 D1
23 Mar 1974 L 0–1 This match
6 Sep 1975 W 3–2 D1 17 Jan 1976 D 1–1 D1 4 Sep 1976 L 2–3 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 104 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 196 | 108 | 64.4 |
| Away | 100 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 128 | 162 | 28.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →