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First Football League match: Blackburn Rovers 4–3 Newton Heath, 3 September 1892 [125] First match at Old Trafford: Manchester United 3–4 Liverpool, 19 February 1910 [126] First European match: Anderlecht 0–2 Manchester United, European Cup preliminary round, first leg, 12 September 1956 [127]
The 2020–21 Premier League football match between Manchester United and Southampton was played at Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, on 2 February 2021.The match finished 9–0 to Manchester United, a joint-record winning margin for a Premier League match, shared with their own 9–0 win at home to Ipswich Town in March 1995, Leicester City's 9–0 away win over Southampton in October 2019 ...
The records include the results of matches played in the Football Alliance (from 1889 to 1892), The Football League (from 1892 to 1992) and the Premier League (since 1992). Wartime matches are regarded as unofficial and are excluded, as are matches from the abandoned 1888–89 and 1939–40 seasons. Test Matches are not included.
Newcastle were aiming to end one of the longest trophy droughts in English football, [5] with their last major honour being the 1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup. [6] However, the scoreline from 1999 was repeated, as Manchester United won their first competitive trophy since 2017 .
The matches against Manchester City are known as the Manchester derby, as they are the two most important teams in the city of Manchester. It is considered one of the biggest local derbies in British football, [ 148 ] particularly after City's rise to prominence in the 2010s and the two clubs fighting for trophies, such as the league title in ...
Manchester United Football Club is an English professional football club based in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester. The club was formed in Newton Heath in 1878 as Newton Heath LYR F.C., and played their first competitive match in October 1886, when they entered the First Round of the 1886–87 FA Cup.
The history of Manchester United F.C. spans the period from 1878 to the present day. For detail on individual periods of the club's history, see one of the following articles: History of Manchester United F.C. (1878–1945) History of Manchester United F.C. (1945–1969) History of Manchester United F.C. (1969–1986)
United also beat rivals Manchester City to win the 1956 Charity Shield and reached the FA Cup Final that season, but played without their goalkeeper Ray Wood for much of the game, eventually losing 2–1 to Aston Villa. United's first European match was a 2–0 win away to the Belgian champions Anderlecht.