League Division One · Matchday 23
Manchester United v Leeds United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Leeds United at Old Trafford on Saturday 23rd December 1972 in the League Division One. Ted MacDougall (25') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 25' Ted MacDougall 1–0
- Half Time
- 90' Allan Clarke 1–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Brian Kidd
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
8 Ted MacDougall 25'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Don Revie
Leeds United
United vs Leeds United History
Meeting 55 of 118
118
Played
51
Won
39
Drawn
28
Lost
174
Goals For
122
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 15th January 1906. After this match United had played Leeds United 55 times: 18W 19D 18L.
17 Oct 1970 D 2–2 D1 30 Oct 1971 L 0–1 D1 19 Feb 1972 L 1–5 D1
23 Dec 1972 D 1–1 This match
18 Apr 1973 W 1–0 D1 22 Sep 1973 D 0–0 D1 9 Feb 1974 L 0–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 93 | 50 | 47.3 |
| Away | 57 | 24 | 18 | 15 | 79 | 69 | 42.1 |
| Neutral | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16.7 |
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 →