League Division Two · Matchday 11
Manchester United v Barnsley
1–0
Manchester United beat Barnsley 1–0 at Bank Street on Saturday 23rd November 1901 in the League Division Two. William Griffiths (1') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' William Griffiths 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
James West
Manchester United
OPP
John McCartney
Barnsley
United vs Barnsley History
Meeting 7 of 39
39
Played
23
Won
11
Drawn
5
Lost
83
Goals For
27
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 12th November 1898. After this match United had played Barnsley 7 times: 4W 2D 1L.
17 Mar 1900 W 3–0 D2 13 Mar 1901 W 1–0 D2 9 Apr 1901 L 2–6 D2
23 Nov 1901 W 1–0 This match
22 Mar 1902 L 2–3 D2 27 Dec 1902 W 2–1 D2 25 Apr 1903 D 0–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 19 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 51 | 8 | 78.9 |
| Away | 20 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 19 | 40.0 |
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 →