League Division One · Matchday 38
Stoke City v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Stoke City at Victoria Ground on Saturday 14th April 1973 in the League Division One. Lou Macari (65') and Willie Morgan (87') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 35' Jimmy Greenhoff 1–0
- 41' John Ritchie 2–0
- Half Time
- 65' Lou Macari 2–1
- 87' Willie Morgan 2–2
- Minute not recorded
- — Peter Fletcher
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Waddington
Stoke City
United vs Stoke City History
Meeting 67 of 108
108
Played
44
Won
36
Drawn
28
Lost
166
Goals For
127
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1893. After this match United had played Stoke City 67 times: 18W 28D 21L.
22 Mar 1972 L 1–2 FAC 29 Apr 1972 W 3–0 D1 9 Dec 1972 L 0–2 D1
14 Apr 1973 D 2–2 This match
29 Aug 1973 W 1–0 D1 29 Apr 1974 L 0–1 D1 30 Aug 1975 W 1–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 53 | 29 | 17 | 7 | 101 | 43 | 54.7 |
| Away | 53 | 14 | 19 | 20 | 61 | 79 | 26.4 |
| Neutral | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 50.0 |
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 →