League Division Two · Matchday 22
Manchester United v Burnley
3–1
Manchester United beat Burnley 3–1 at Bank Street on Saturday 12th March 1904 in the League Division Two. William Grassam (8', 10') and William Griffiths (43') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 8' William Grassam 1–0
- 10' William Grassam 2–0
- 43' William Griffiths 3–0
- Half Time
- 85' Arthur Bell 3–1
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 William Grassam 8', 10'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Spen Whittaker
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 18 of 139
139
Played
68
Won
26
Drawn
45
Lost
240
Goals For
195
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 18 times: 6W 3D 9L.
6 Dec 1902 W 2–0 D2 4 Apr 1903 W 4–0 D2 7 Sep 1903 L 0–2 D2
12 Mar 1904 W 3–1 This match
12 Nov 1904 W 1–0 D2 11 Mar 1905 L 0–2 D2 9 Dec 1905 W 3–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 151 | 82 | 59.4 |
| Away | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 89 | 113 | 38.6 |
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 →