League Division Two · Matchday 33
Manchester United v Blackpool
3–2
Manchester United beat Blackpool 3–2 at Old Trafford on Saturday 16th March 1935 in the League Division Two. Harry Rowley (24'), Thomas Bamford (65') and George Mutch (87') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 24' Harry Rowley 1–0
- 42' Peter Doherty pen 1–1
- Half Time
- 50' Peter Doherty 1–2
- 65' Thomas Bamford 2–2
- 87' George Mutch 3–2
- Full Time 3–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Alex MacFarlane
Blackpool
United vs Blackpool History
Meeting 35 of 89
89
Played
49
Won
18
Drawn
22
Lost
173
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th December 1891. After this match United had played Blackpool 35 times: 20W 6D 9L.
18 Nov 1933 L 1–3 D2 31 Mar 1934 W 2–0 D2 3 Nov 1934 W 2–1 D2
16 Mar 1935 W 3–2 This match
7 Dec 1935 L 1–4 D2 29 Feb 1936 W 3–2 D2 15 Oct 1938 D 0–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 95 | 43 | 63.6 |
| Away | 44 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 69 | 45.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 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 →