League Division One · Matchday 26
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday 17th January 1976 in the League Division One. Gordon Hill (4') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 4' Gordon Hill 0–1
- Half Time
- 63' John Duncan 1–1
- 77' David McCreery for McIlroy
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
David McCreery
77' for McIlroy
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Terry Neill
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 91 of 208
208
Played
96
Won
54
Drawn
58
Lost
327
Goals For
275
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 91 times: 35W 25D 31L.
10 Nov 1973 L 1–2 D1 23 Mar 1974 L 0–1 D1 6 Sep 1975 W 3–2 D1
17 Jan 1976 D 1–1 This match
4 Sep 1976 L 2–3 D1 12 Feb 1977 W 3–1 D1 16 Dec 1978 W 2–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 104 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 196 | 108 | 64.4 |
| Away | 100 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 128 | 162 | 28.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →