League Division One · Matchday 10
Manchester City v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Manchester City at Maine Road on Saturday 27th September 1975 in the League Division One. David McCreery (29') and Lou Macari (31') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 21' Jimmy Nicholl OG 1–0
- 29' David McCreery 1–1
- 31' Lou Macari 1–2
- 31' Joe Royle 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Book
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 99 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 99 times: 35W 33D 31L.
13 Mar 1974 D 0–0 D1 27 Apr 1974 L 0–1 D1 9 Oct 1974 W 1–0 LC
27 Sep 1975 D 2–2 This match
12 Nov 1975 L 0–4 LC 4 May 1976 W 2–0 D1 25 Sep 1976 W 3–1 D1 | 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 →