League Division Two · Matchday 38
Swansea City v Manchester United
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with Swansea City at Vetch Field on Saturday 16th April 1938 in the League Division Two. Jack Smith (11') and Jack Rowley (24') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 11' Jack Smith 0–1
- 20' Jack Warner 1–1
- 24' Jack Rowley 1–2
- Half Time
- 46' Sid Lawrence pen 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
11 Jack Rowley 24'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Walter Crickmer
Manchester United
OPP
Haydn Green
Swansea City
United vs Swansea City History
Meeting 12 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 12 times: 4W 3D 5L.
9 Nov 1935 L 1–2 D2 14 Mar 1936 W 3–0 D2 4 Dec 1937 W 5–1 D2
16 Apr 1938 D 2–2 This match
19 Sep 1981 W 1–0 D1 30 Jan 1982 L 0–2 D1 18 Dec 1982 D 0–0 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 →