Manchester United Data
League Division Two · Matchday 06

Liverpool v Manchester United

7–1
Saturday 12th October 1895 · Anfield · Att: 7,000

Manchester United lost 1–7 to Liverpool at Anfield on Saturday 12th October 1895 in the League Division Two. Joe Cassidy (40') scored for United.

Timeline

  1. Kick Off
  2. 7' Frank Becton
  3. 22' Thomas Bradshaw
  4. 30' Fred Geary
  5. 40' Joe Cassidy
  6. Half Time
  7. 55' Fred Geary
  8. 87' Jimmy Ross
  9. Minute not recorded
  10. — Frank Becton
  11. — Thomas Bradshaw
  12. Full Time 7–1

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

Managers

MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
John McKenna
Liverpool

United vs Liverpool History

Meeting 2 of 218
218
Played
85
Won
61
Drawn
72
Lost
296
Goals For
294
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th April 1894. After this match United had played Liverpool 2 times: 0W 0D 2L.
All-timePWDLFAWin%
Home 105533220 17611150.5
Away 100272548 10516827.0
Neutral 13544 151538.5
All 218 meetings with Liverpool →

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 →