League Division One · Matchday 04
Leicester City v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Leicester City at Filbert Street on Saturday 6th September 1986 in the League Division One. Norman Whiteside (52') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 31' Robert Kelly 1–0
- Half Time
- 52' Norman Whiteside 1–1
- 87' Peter Davenport for T. Gibson
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Peter Davenport
87' for Gibson, T.
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
Bryan Hamilton
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 96 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
Lost
283
Goals For
182
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 96 times: 45W 21D 30L.
3 Apr 1985 W 2–1 D1 23 Nov 1985 L 0–3 D1 26 Apr 1986 W 4–0 D1
6 Sep 1986 D 1–1 This match
20 Dec 1986 W 2–0 D1 27 Oct 1993 W 5–1 LC 28 Dec 1994 D 1–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 48 | 14 | 7 | 161 | 65 | 69.6 |
| Away | 69 | 24 | 16 | 29 | 117 | 115 | 34.8 |
| Neutral | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 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 →