League Division Two · Matchday 06
Manchester United v Wolverhampton Wanderers
1–0
Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 16th September 1922 in the League Division Two. Joe Spence (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 89' Joe Spence 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
9 Joe Spence 89'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
George Jobey
Wolverhampton Wanderers
United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers History
Meeting 5 of 116
116
Played
57
Won
21
Drawn
38
Lost
195
Goals For
157
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 15th October 1892. After this match United had played Wolverhampton Wanderers 5 times: 4W 0D 1L.
28 Oct 1893 L 0–2 D1 11 Nov 1893 W 1–0 D1 9 Sep 1922 W 1–0 D2
16 Sep 1922 W 1–0 This match
25 Oct 1924 D 0–0 D2 28 Feb 1925 W 3–0 D2 25 Dec 1931 W 3–2 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 56 | 36 | 9 | 11 | 102 | 53 | 64.3 |
| Away | 58 | 21 | 11 | 26 | 92 | 102 | 36.2 |
| Neutral | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 |
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 →