League Division One · Matchday 09
Manchester City v Manchester United
3–0
Manchester United lost 0–3 to Manchester City at Maine Road on Saturday 19th September 1959 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 9' Joe Hayes 1–0
- 12' Joe Hayes 2–0
- Half Time
- 75' George Hannah 3–0
- Full Time 3–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Les McDowall
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 71 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 71 times: 26W 24D 21L.
28 Dec 1957 D 2–2 D1 27 Sep 1958 D 1–1 D1 14 Feb 1959 W 4–1 D1
19 Sep 1959 L 0–3 This match
6 Feb 1960 D 0–0 D1 31 Dec 1960 W 5–1 D1 4 Mar 1961 W 3–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 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 →