League Division One · Matchday 29
Manchester United v Preston North End
5–0
Manchester United beat Preston North End 5–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 11th March 1911 in the League Division One. Dick Duckworth (20'), Edward Connor (43'), Enoch West (35', 85') and Sandy Turnbull (88') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' Dick Duckworth 1–0
- 35' Enoch West 2–0
- 43' Edward Connor 3–0
- Half Time
- 85' Enoch West 4–0
- 88' Sandy Turnbull 5–0
- Full Time 5–0
Match Facts
- United's biggest win over Preston North End at the time, in their 21st meeting.
- Edward Connor scored his first goal for Manchester United.
- Dick Duckworth's 2nd goal of 1910-1911, and his 5th for United.
- Enoch West's brace took him to 11 in 1910-1911 and 11 for United.
- Sandy Turnbull's 16th goal of 1910-1911, and his 62nd for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Preston North End Committee
Preston North End
United vs Preston North End History
Meeting 21 of 76
76
Played
32
Won
22
Drawn
22
Lost
125
Goals For
104
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 18th January 1890. After this match United had played Preston North End 21 times: 6W 3D 12L.
18 Sep 1909 D 1–1 D1 5 Feb 1910 L 0–1 D1 5 Nov 1910 W 2–0 D1
11 Mar 1911 W 5–0 This match
11 Nov 1911 D 0–0 D1 16 Mar 1912 D 0–0 D1 18 Oct 1913 W 3–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 37 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 61 | 38 | 51.4 |
| Away | 39 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 64 | 66 | 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 →