League Division One · Matchday 21
Manchester United v Birmingham City
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with Birmingham City at Old Trafford on Wednesday 25th December 1929 in the League Division One.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Leslie Knighton
Birmingham City
United vs Birmingham City History
Meeting 34 of 106
106
Played
49
Won
32
Drawn
25
Lost
164
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd April 1893. After this match United had played Birmingham City 34 times: 12W 11D 11L.
18 Feb 1928 W 1–0 FAC 20 Oct 1928 W 1–0 D1 2 Mar 1929 D 1–1 D1
25 Dec 1929 D 0–0 This match
26 Dec 1929 W 1–0 D1 1 Nov 1930 W 2–0 D1 7 Mar 1931 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 50 | 32 | 9 | 9 | 85 | 37 | 64.0 |
| Away | 51 | 14 | 21 | 16 | 67 | 72 | 27.5 |
| Neutral | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 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 →