League Division One · Matchday 12
Aston Villa v Manchester United
0–4
Manchester United beat Aston Villa 4–0 at Villa Park on Saturday 15th October 1949 in the League Division One. Jack Rowley (1'), Thomas Bogan (13') and Charlie Mitten (31', 80') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' Jack Rowley 0–1
- 13' Thomas Bogan 0–2
- 31' Charlie Mitten 0–3
- Half Time
- 80' Charlie Mitten pen 0–4
- Full Time 0–4
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Alex Massie
Aston Villa
United vs Aston Villa History
Meeting 56 of 202
202
Played
108
Won
42
Drawn
52
Lost
372
Goals For
259
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 19th November 1892. After this match United had played Aston Villa 56 times: 24W 6D 26L.
22 Mar 1948 W 1–0 D1 25 Sep 1948 W 3–1 D1 19 Feb 1949 L 1–2 D1
15 Oct 1949 W 4–0 This match
8 Mar 1950 W 7–0 D1 4 Sep 1950 W 3–1 D1 13 Sep 1950 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 100 | 69 | 18 | 13 | 214 | 87 | 69.0 |
| Away | 99 | 38 | 24 | 37 | 154 | 166 | 38.4 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 33.3 |
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 →