League Division Two · Matchday 30
Grimsby Town v Manchester United
3–1
Manchester United lost 1–3 to Grimsby Town at Blundell Park on Tuesday 12th April 1904 in the League Division Two. William Grassam (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — William Grassam
- — Frederick Rouse
- — Frederick Rouse
- — James Long
- Full Time 3–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
H.N. Hickson
Grimsby Town
United vs Grimsby Town History
Meeting 16 of 38
38
Played
16
Won
7
Drawn
15
Lost
66
Goals For
66
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 17th November 1894. After this match United had played Grimsby Town 16 times: 10W 0D 6L.
8 Dec 1900 L 0–2 D2 13 Apr 1901 W 1–0 D2 26 Mar 1904 W 2–0 D2
12 Apr 1904 L 1–3 This match
19 Nov 1904 W 1–0 D2 18 Mar 1905 W 2–1 D2 9 Sep 1905 W 1–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 26 | 66.7 |
| Away | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 40 | 20.0 |
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 →