League Division One · Matchday 42
Manchester United v Portsmouth
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with Portsmouth at Old Trafford on Saturday 4th May 1929 in the League Division One.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Tinn
Portsmouth
United vs Portsmouth History
Meeting 9 of 75
75
Played
36
Won
19
Drawn
20
Lost
121
Goals For
81
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th January 1901. After this match United had played Portsmouth 9 times: 3W 3D 3L.
5 Nov 1927 W 2–0 D1 17 Mar 1928 L 0–1 D1 22 Dec 1928 L 0–3 D1
4 May 1929 D 0–0 This match
19 Oct 1929 L 0–3 D1 22 Feb 1930 W 3–0 D1 25 Oct 1930 L 1–4 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 40 | 25 | 7 | 8 | 78 | 34 | 62.5 |
| Away | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 43 | 47 | 32.4 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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 →