FA Cup · 2nd Round
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
4–0
Manchester United lost 0–4 to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday 3rd February 1923 in the FA Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 4' Alex Lindsay 1–0
- Half Time
- 66' Charlie Handley 2–0
- 77' Charlie Handley 3–0
- 85' Charlie Handley 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
- United's heaviest defeat to Tottenham Hotspur at the time, in their 19th meeting.
- Charles Radford made his 50th appearance for United in all competitions.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Peter McWilliam
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 19 of 208
208
Played
96
Won
54
Drawn
58
Lost
327
Goals For
275
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 19 times: 5W 7D 7L.
2 Oct 1920 L 1–4 D1 8 Oct 1921 D 2–2 D1 15 Oct 1921 W 2–1 D1
3 Feb 1923 L 0–4 This match
17 Oct 1925 D 0–0 D1 30 Jan 1926 D 2–2 FAC 3 Feb 1926 W 2–0 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 104 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 196 | 108 | 64.4 |
| 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 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →