FA Cup · 1st Round
Manchester United v Plymouth Argyle
1–0
Manchester United beat Plymouth Argyle 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 12th January 1924 in the FA Cup. Frank McPherson (12') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Frank McPherson 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Bob Jack
Plymouth Argyle
United vs Plymouth Argyle History
Meeting 2 of 16
16
Played
9
Won
2
Drawn
5
Lost
25
Goals For
24
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st February 1913. After this match United had played Plymouth Argyle 2 times: 2W 0D 0L.
1 Feb 1913 W 2–0 FAC
12 Jan 1924 W 1–0 This match
31 Oct 1931 L 1–3 D2 9 Jan 1932 L 1–4 FAC 12 Mar 1932 W 2–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 75.0 |
| Away | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 37.5 |
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 →