League Cup · 2nd Round - 2nd Leg (agg 0-2)
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Tottenham Hotspur at Old Trafford on Wednesday 28th October 1981 in the League Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Mickey Hazard 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Keith Burkinshaw
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 107 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 107 times: 41W 30D 36L.
6 Sep 1980 D 0–0 D1 17 Feb 1981 D 0–0 D1 7 Oct 1981 L 0–1 LC
28 Oct 1981 L 0–1 This match
21 Nov 1981 L 1–3 D1 17 Apr 1982 W 2–0 D1 13 Nov 1982 W 1–0 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 →