League Division One · Matchday 13
Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United
5–2
Manchester United lost 2–5 to Sheffield Wednesday at Hillsborough on Saturday 17th November 1906 in the League Division One. Alexander Menzies (85') and Jack Peddie (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' George Simpson 1–0
- 44' Tommy Crawshaw 2–0
- Half Time
- 47' Andrew Wilson 3–0
- 70' Jimmy Stewart 4–0
- 85' Alexander Menzies 4–1
- 88' Andrew Wilson 5–1
- 89' Jack Peddie 5–2
- Full Time 5–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Jack Peddie 89'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Arthur Dickinson
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 8 of 124
124
Played
54
Won
27
Drawn
43
Lost
200
Goals For
171
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd October 1892. After this match United had played Sheffield Wednesday 8 times: 2W 0D 6L.
30 Sep 1899 L 1–2 D2 4 Feb 1900 W 1–0 D2 20 Feb 1904 L 0–6 FAC
17 Nov 1906 L 2–5 This match
10 Apr 1907 W 5–0 D1 30 Nov 1907 L 0–2 D1 28 Mar 1908 W 4–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 122 | 58 | 63.9 |
| Away | 62 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 78 | 112 | 24.2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 →