League Division One · Matchday 05
Manchester United v Oldham Athletic
4–1
Manchester United beat Oldham Athletic 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 27th September 1913 in the League Division One. George Anderson (22'), George Wall (29') and Enoch West (49', 80') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 22' George Anderson 1–0
- 29' George Wall 2–0
- Half Time
- 49' Enoch West 3–0
- 80' Enoch West 4–0
- 88' Alf Toward 4–1
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
- United's biggest win over Oldham Athletic at the time, in their 9th meeting.
- Enoch West scored his 50th goal for United in all competitions.
- Dick Duckworth made his 250th appearance for United in all competitions.
- George Anderson's 3rd goal of 1913-1914, and his 16th for United.
- George Wall's 2nd goal of 1913-1914, and his 74th for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Bentley
Manchester United
OPP
David Ashworth
Oldham Athletic
United vs Oldham Athletic History
Meeting 9 of 44
44
Played
21
Won
12
Drawn
11
Lost
91
Goals For
54
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1910. After this match United had played Oldham Athletic 9 times: 3W 5D 1L.
22 Feb 1913 D 0–0 FAC 26 Feb 1913 L 1–2 FAC 26 Apr 1913 D 0–0 D1
27 Sep 1913 W 4–1 This match
24 Jan 1914 D 2–2 D1 2 Sep 1914 L 1–3 D1 6 Apr 1915 L 0–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 22 | 61.9 |
| Away | 19 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 36 | 26 | 31.6 |
| Neutral | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 50.0 |
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 →