League Division One · Matchday 18
Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday
1–5
Manchester United lost 1–5 to Sheffield Wednesday at North Road, (Monsall) on Saturday 24th December 1892 in the League Division One. William Hood (90') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 20' Sandy Rowan
- 45' Fred Spiksley
- Half Time
- 90' William Hood
- Minute not recorded
- — Sandy Rowan
- — Harry Davis
- — Fred Spiksley
- Full Time 1–5
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Arthur Dickinson
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 2 of 124
124
Played
54
Won
27
Drawn
43
Lost
200
Goals For
171
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd October 1892. After this match United had played Sheffield Wednesday 2 times: 0W 0D 2L.
22 Oct 1892 L 0–1 D1
24 Dec 1892 L 1–5 This match
16 Sep 1893 W 1–0 D1 13 Jan 1894 L 1–2 D1 30 Sep 1899 L 1–2 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 122 | 58 | 63.9 |
| Away | 62 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 78 | 112 | 24.2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
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 →