Premiership · Matchday 23
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
4–1
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 9th January 1993 in the Premiership. Eric Cantona (40'), Denis Irwin (52'), Brian McClair (53') and Paul Parker (57') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 40' Eric Cantona 1–0
- Half Time
- 52' Denis Irwin 2–0
- 53' Brian McClair 3–0
- 57' Paul Parker 4–0
- 67' Mike Phelan for Ince
- 74' Andrei Kanchelskis for Giggs
- 87' Nick Barmby 4–1
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Doug Livermore
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 132 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 132 times: 52W 38D 42L.
28 Sep 1991 W 2–1 D1 2 May 1992 W 3–1 D1 19 Sep 1992 D 1–1 PL
9 Jan 1993 W 4–1 This match
16 Oct 1993 W 2–1 PL 15 Jan 1994 W 1–0 PL 27 Aug 1994 W 1–0 PL | 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 →