League Cup · 3rd Round - Replay
Sunderland v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Sunderland at Roker Park on Monday 4th October 1976 in the League Cup. Brian Greenhoff (46') and Gerry Daly (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Tony Towers pen 1–0
- Half Time
- 46' Brian Greenhoff 1–1
- 87' Ray Train 2–1
- 89' Gerry Daly pen 2–2
- Minute not recorded
- — Arthur Albiston
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
4 Gerry Daly 89'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Bob Stokoe
Sunderland
United vs Sunderland History
Meeting 91 of 147
147
Played
67
Won
38
Drawn
42
Lost
254
Goals For
208
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 4th March 1893. After this match United had played Sunderland 91 times: 35W 23D 33L.
30 Nov 1974 W 3–2 D2 18 Jan 1975 D 0–0 D2 22 Sep 1976 D 2–2 LC
4 Oct 1976 D 2–2 This match
6 Oct 1976 W 1–0 LC 10 Nov 1976 D 3–3 D1 11 Apr 1977 L 1–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 73 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 77 | 58.9 |
| Away | 73 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 99 | 130 | 31.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 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 →