League Division One · Matchday 40
Stoke City v Manchester United
3–3
Manchester United drew 3–3 with Stoke City at Victoria Ground on Wednesday 11th May 1977 in the League Division One. Gordon Hill (21', 60') and David McCreery (22') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 21' Gordon Hill
- 22' David McCreery
- Half Time
- 49' Garth Crooks 41'
- 60' Gordon Hill
- 66' Alan Bloor
- Full Time 3–3
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
George Eastham
Stoke City
United vs Stoke City History
Meeting 73 of 108
108
Played
44
Won
36
Drawn
28
Lost
166
Goals For
127
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1893. After this match United had played Stoke City 73 times: 21W 29D 23L.
30 Aug 1975 W 1–0 D1 21 Apr 1976 L 0–1 D1 9 Apr 1977 W 3–0 D1
11 May 1977 D 3–3 This match
29 Sep 1979 W 4–0 D1 16 Feb 1980 D 1–1 D1 22 Oct 1980 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 53 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 101 | 43 | 54.7 |
| Away | 53 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 79 | 26.4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 50.0 |
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 →