League Division One · Matchday 41
Manchester United v Manchester City
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Manchester City at Old Trafford on Saturday 27th April 1974 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 82' Denis Law 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Book
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 97 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 97 times: 34W 32D 31L.
18 Nov 1972 L 0–3 D1 21 Apr 1973 D 0–0 D1 13 Mar 1974 D 0–0 D1
27 Apr 1974 L 0–1 This match
9 Oct 1974 W 1–0 LC 27 Sep 1975 D 2–2 D1 12 Nov 1975 L 0–4 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 33.3 |
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 →