League Division Two · Matchday 20
Manchester United v Manchester City
4–1
Manchester United beat Manchester City 4–1 at Bank Street on Saturday 5th January 1895 in the League Division Two. John Clarkin (6', ??'), Bob Donaldson (??') and Richard Smith (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 6' John Clarkin
- Minute not recorded
- — John Clarkin
- — Bob Donaldson
- — Richard Smith
- — James Sharples
- Full Time 4–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Joshua Parlby
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 3 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 3 times: 3W 0D 0L.
3 Oct 1891 W 5–1 FAC 3 Nov 1894 W 5–2 D2
5 Jan 1895 W 4–1 This match
5 Oct 1895 D 1–1 D2 7 Dec 1895 L 1–2 D2 3 Oct 1896 D 0–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 33.3 |
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 →