League Division One · Matchday 06
Huddersfield Town v Manchester United
4–2
Manchester United lost 2–4 to Huddersfield Town at Leeds Road on Saturday 17th September 1927 in the League Division One. Joe Spence (30', 86') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 6' George Brown 1–0
- 30' Joe Spence 1–1
- 40' George Brown 2–1
- 45' George Brown 3–1
- Half Time
- 57' Johnny Dent 4–1
- 86' Joe Spence 4–2
- Full Time 4–2
Starting XI
Player
9 Joe Spence 30', 86'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Jack Chaplin
Huddersfield Town
United vs Huddersfield Town History
Meeting 11 of 50
50
Played
23
Won
16
Drawn
11
Lost
95
Goals For
68
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th January 1912. After this match United had played Huddersfield Town 11 times: 2W 5D 4L.
13 Mar 1926 L 0–5 D1 4 Dec 1926 D 0–0 D1 23 Apr 1927 D 0–0 D1
17 Sep 1927 L 2–4 This match
7 Mar 1928 D 0–0 D1 27 Oct 1928 W 2–1 D1 9 Mar 1929 W 1–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 26 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 59 | 26 | 57.7 |
| Away | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 36 | 42 | 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 →