League Division Two · Matchday 30
Leicester City v Manchester United
2–5
Manchester United beat Leicester City 5–2 at Filbert Street on Thursday 29th March 1906 in the League Division Two. Jack Peddie (??', ??', ??'), Jack Picken (??') and Charles Sagar (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Jack Peddie
- — Jack Peddie
- — Jack Peddie
- — Jack Picken
- — Charles Sagar
- — Arthur Trueman
- — Arthur Trueman
- Full Time 2–5
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
George Johnson
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 23 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
Lost
283
Goals For
182
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 23 times: 13W 3D 7L.
22 Oct 1904 W 3–0 D2 18 Feb 1905 W 4–1 D2 21 Oct 1905 W 3–2 D2
29 Mar 1906 W 5–2 This match
12 Dec 1908 W 4–2 D1 17 Apr 1909 L 2–3 D1 14 Apr 1923 W 1–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 161 | 65 | 69.6 |
| Away | 69 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 117 | 115 | 34.8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 100.0 |
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 →