League Division One · Matchday 18
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Manchester United
2–3
Manchester United beat Wolverhampton Wanderers 3–2 at Molineux on Saturday 17th November 1962 in the League Division One. David Herd (62') and Denis Law (68', 75') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Barry Stobart 1–0
- 41' Barry Stobart 2–0
- Half Time
- 62' David Herd 2–1
- 68' Denis Law 2–2
- 75' Denis Law 2–3
- Full Time 2–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Stan Cullis
Wolverhampton Wanderers
United vs Wolverhampton Wanderers History
Meeting 48 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 48 times: 20W 7D 21L.
11 Feb 1961 L 1–2 D1 30 Sep 1961 L 0–2 D1 28 Feb 1962 D 2–2 D1
17 Nov 1962 W 3–2 This match
22 Apr 1963 W 2–1 D1 2 Nov 1963 L 0–2 D1 28 Mar 1964 D 2–2 D1 | 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 →