League Division One · Matchday 10
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
4–1
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 26th September 1964 in the League Division One. Pat Crerand (17', 56') and Denis Law (59', 89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 17' Pat Crerand 1–0
- Half Time
- 56' Pat Crerand 2–0
- 59' Denis Law 3–0
- 80' Jimmy Robertson 3–1
- 89' Denis Law 4–1
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Nicholson
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 67 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 67 times: 26W 19D 22L.
3 Dec 1963 L 0–2 CWC 10 Dec 1963 W 4–1 CWC 21 Mar 1964 W 3–2 D1
26 Sep 1964 W 4–1 This match
6 Feb 1965 L 0–1 D1 16 Oct 1965 L 1–5 D1 18 Dec 1965 W 5–1 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 →