League Division Two · Matchday 34
Manchester United v Chesterfield
4–1
Manchester United beat Chesterfield 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 26th March 1938 in the League Division Two. Johnny Carey (15'), Jack Smith (30', 75') and William Bryant (87') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' Johnny Carey 1–0
- 23' Jack Hughes 1–1
- 30' Jack Smith 2–1
- Half Time
- 75' Jack Smith 3–1
- 87' William Bryant 4–1
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Walter Crickmer
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Harvey
Chesterfield
United vs Chesterfield History
Meeting 20 of 20
20
Played
13
Won
1
Drawn
6
Lost
41
Goals For
22
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 23rd December 1899.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 7 | 100.0 |
| Away | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 30.0 |
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 →