League Division Two · Matchday 38

Manchester United v Port Vale

2–0

Saturday 9th April 1932 · Old Trafford · Att: 10,916

Manchester United beat Port Vale 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 9th April 1932 in the League Division Two. Thomas Reid (27') and Joe Spence (46') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
27' Thomas Reid pen 1–0
Half Time
46' Joe Spence 2–0
Full Time 2–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player

7 Joe Spence 46'

9 Thomas Reid 27'

Substitutes

Substitutes were not permitted

Managers

MUFC

Walter Crickmer

Manchester United

OPP

Tom Morgan

Port Vale

United vs Port Vale History

Meeting 31 of 45

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 24th December 1894. After this match United had played Port Vale 31 times: 19W 3D 9L.

9 Jan 1926 W 3–2 FAC 12 Jan 1929 W 3–0 FAC 28 Nov 1931 W 2–1 D2

9 Apr 1932 W 2–0 This match

29 Oct 1932 D 3–3 D2 11 Mar 1933 D 1–1 D2 2 Dec 1933 W 3–2 D2

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	21	19	1	1	58	10	90.5
Away	24	11	4	9	39	32	45.8

All 45 meetings with Port Vale →

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 →