League Division One · Matchday 12
Cardiff City v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Cardiff City 2–0 at Ninian Park on Saturday 24th October 1925 in the League Division One. Francis McPherson (23', 80') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 23' Francis McPherson 0–1
- Half Time
- 80' Francis McPherson 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Starting XI
Player
9 Frank McPherson 23', 80'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Fred Stewart
Cardiff City
United vs Cardiff City History
Meeting 4 of 31
31
Played
15
Won
8
Drawn
8
Lost
60
Goals For
46
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1922. After this match United had played Cardiff City 4 times: 1W 1D 2L.
7 Jan 1922 L 1–4 FAC 29 Apr 1922 D 1–1 D1 6 May 1922 L 1–3 D1
24 Oct 1925 W 2–0 This match
28 Apr 1926 W 1–0 D1 25 Sep 1926 W 2–0 D1 12 Feb 1927 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 37.5 |
| Away | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 60.0 |
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 →