League Division Two · Matchday 11
Fulham v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Fulham 2–1 at Craven Cottage on Saturday 5th October 1974 in the League Division Two. Stuart Pearson (18', 76') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 18' Stuart Pearson 0–1
- Half Time
- 76' Stuart Pearson 0–2
- 86' Viv Busby 1–2
- Minute not recorded
- — Lou Macari
- Full Time 1–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Stuart Pearson 18', 76'
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Alec Stock
Fulham
United vs Fulham History
Meeting 48 of 97
97
Played
59
Won
23
Drawn
15
Lost
190
Goals For
103
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 14th January 1905. After this match United had played Fulham 48 times: 24W 13D 11L.
28 Mar 1967 W 2–1 D1 12 Apr 1968 W 4–0 D1 15 Apr 1968 W 3–0 D1
5 Oct 1974 W 2–1 This match
12 Apr 1975 W 1–0 D2 31 Jan 1979 D 1–1 FAC 12 Feb 1979 W 1–0 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 40 | 78.7 |
| Away | 47 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 80 | 57 | 44.7 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 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 →