League Division One · Matchday 06
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
3–2
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–2 at Old Trafford on Saturday 6th September 1975 in the League Division One. Gerry Daly (45', 47') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' Chris Jones 0–1
- 26' John Pratt OG 1–1
- 45' Gerry Daly 2–1
- Half Time
- 47' Gerry Daly pen 3–1
- 66' Martin Chivers 3–2
- Full Time 3–2
Match Facts
- United extended an unbeaten run to 17 matches in all competitions.
- Gerry Daly's brace took him to 3 in 1975-1976 and 17 for United.
Starting XI
Player
11 Gerry Daly 45', 47'
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Terry Neill
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 90 of 207
207
Played
96
Won
53
Drawn
58
Lost
326
Goals For
274
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 90 times: 35W 24D 31L.
24 Mar 1973 D 1–1 D1 10 Nov 1973 L 1–2 D1 23 Mar 1974 L 0–1 D1
6 Sep 1975 W 3–2 This match
17 Jan 1976 D 1–1 D1 4 Sep 1976 L 2–3 D1 12 Feb 1977 W 3–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 103 | 67 | 17 | 19 | 195 | 107 | 65.0 |
| 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 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →