League Division Two · Matchday 37
Nottingham Forest v Manchester United
3–2
Manchester United lost 2–3 to Nottingham Forest at City Ground, Nottingham on Friday 14th April 1933 in the League Division Two. Neil Dewar (51') and James Brown (82') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' Bobby Heslop 1–0
- Half Time
- 50' Cyril Stocks 2–0
- 51' Neil Dewar 2–1
- 55' Bobby Heslop 3–1
- 82' James Brown 3–2
- Full Time 3–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Neil Dewar 51'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Noel Watson
Nottingham Forest
United vs Nottingham Forest History
Meeting 15 of 116
116
Played
55
Won
25
Drawn
36
Lost
206
Goals For
148
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 29th October 1892. After this match United had played Nottingham Forest 15 times: 3W 3D 9L.
7 Jan 1911 W 4–2 D1 19 Sep 1931 L 1–2 D2 30 Jan 1932 W 3–2 D2
14 Apr 1933 L 2–3 This match
17 Apr 1933 W 2–1 D2 30 Aug 1933 L 0–1 D2 7 Sep 1933 D 1–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 58 | 34 | 11 | 13 | 124 | 71 | 58.6 |
| Away | 57 | 20 | 14 | 23 | 81 | 77 | 35.1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 100.0 |
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 →