League Division Two · Matchday 31
Manchester United v Swansea City
3–0
Manchester United beat Swansea City 3–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 14th March 1936 in the League Division Two. Harry Rowley (1'), George Mutch (37') and Thomas Manley (42') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' Harry Rowley 1–0
- 37' George Mutch 2–0
- 42' Thomas Manley 3–0
- Full Time 3–0
Match Facts
- United's biggest win over Swansea City at the time, in their 10th meeting.
- William Porter made his 50th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Harry Rowley's 13th goal of 1935-1936, and his 43rd for United.
- George Mutch's 20th goal of 1935-1936, and his 37th for United.
- Thomas Manley's 13th goal of 1935-1936, and his 24th for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Haydn Green
Swansea City
United vs Swansea City History
Meeting 10 of 32
32
Played
16
Won
6
Drawn
10
Lost
54
Goals For
34
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th September 1931. After this match United had played Swansea City 10 times: 3W 2D 5L.
29 Sep 1934 W 3–1 D2 9 Feb 1935 L 0–1 D2 9 Nov 1935 L 1–2 D2
14 Mar 1936 W 3–0 This match
4 Dec 1937 W 5–1 D2 16 Apr 1938 D 2–2 D2 19 Sep 1981 W 1–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 68.8 |
| Away | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 31.3 |
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 →