League Division One · Matchday 02
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Wednesday 24th August 1955 in the League Division One. Colin Webster (21') and Johnny Berry (65') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 21' Colin Webster 1–0
- 31' Johnny Gavin pen 1–1
- Half Time
- 49' Alfie Stokes 1–2
- 65' Johnny Berry 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Jimmy Anderson
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 46 of 207
207
Played
96
Won
53
Drawn
58
Lost
326
Goals For
274
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 46 times: 18W 15D 13L.
13 Feb 1954 W 2–0 D1 8 Sep 1954 W 2–0 D1 15 Sep 1954 W 2–1 D1
24 Aug 1955 D 2–2 This match
31 Aug 1955 W 2–1 D1 24 Nov 1956 D 2–2 D1 6 Apr 1957 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 103 | 67 | 17 | 19 | 195 | 107 | 65.0 |
| 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 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →