League Division One · Matchday 07
Manchester United v Sheffield United
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Sheffield United at Maine Road on Saturday 13th September 1947 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 11' Harold Brook 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Teddy Davison
Sheffield United
United vs Sheffield United History
Meeting 47 of 99
99
Played
48
Won
16
Drawn
35
Lost
167
Goals For
137
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 25th November 1893. After this match United had played Sheffield United 47 times: 16W 9D 22L.
17 Feb 1938 W 2–1 D2 12 Oct 1946 D 2–2 D1 26 May 1947 W 6–2 D1
13 Sep 1947 L 0–1 This match
31 Jan 1948 L 1–2 D1 18 Sep 1948 D 2–2 D1 4 May 1949 W 3–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 48 | 30 | 6 | 12 | 99 | 52 | 62.5 |
| Away | 51 | 18 | 10 | 23 | 68 | 85 | 35.3 |
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 →