League Division One · Matchday 15
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 2–0 at Molineux on Saturday 27th October 1951 in the League Division One. Stan Pearson (7') and Jack Rowley (77') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Stan Pearson 0–1
- Half Time
- 77' Jack Rowley 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Jack Rowley 77'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Stan Cullis
Wolverhampton Wanderers
United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers History
Meeting 26 of 116
116
Played
57
Won
21
Drawn
38
Lost
195
Goals For
157
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 15th October 1892. After this match United had played Wolverhampton Wanderers 26 times: 13W 5D 8L.
8 Apr 1950 D 1–1 D1 30 Sep 1950 D 0–0 D1 17 Feb 1951 W 2–1 D1
27 Oct 1951 W 2–0 This match
15 Mar 1952 W 2–0 D1 4 Oct 1952 L 2–6 D1 21 Feb 1953 L 0–3 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 102 | 53 | 64.3 |
| Away | 58 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 92 | 102 | 36.2 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
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 →