League Division One · Matchday 39
Newcastle United v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Newcastle United 1–0 at St James Park, Newcastle on Saturday 30th April 1949 in the League Division One. Ronald Burke (84') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 84' Ronald Burke 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
9 Ronald Burke 84'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
George Martin
Newcastle United
United vs Newcastle United History
Meeting 53 of 183
183
Played
93
Won
41
Drawn
49
Lost
351
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 6th April 1895. After this match United had played Newcastle United 53 times: 25W 5D 23L.
28 Aug 1937 W 3–0 D2 1 Jan 1938 D 2–2 D2 4 Dec 1948 D 1–1 D1
30 Apr 1949 W 1–0 This match
3 Dec 1949 D 1–1 D1 22 Apr 1950 L 1–2 D1 2 Dec 1950 L 1–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 90 | 56 | 22 | 12 | 205 | 100 | 62.2 |
| Away | 88 | 32 | 19 | 37 | 133 | 158 | 36.4 |
| Neutral | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 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 →