League Division One · Matchday 21
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
3–1
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 3–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 22nd November 1969 in the League Division One. Francis Burns (40') and Bobby Charlton (45', 72') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 29' Paul Edwards for Fitzpatrick
- 40' Francis Burns 1–0
- 45' Bobby Charlton 2–0
- Half Time
- 66' Martin Chivers 2–1
- 72' Bobby Charlton 3–1
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Paul Edwards
29' for Fitzpatrick
Managers
MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Nicholson
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 80 of 207
207
Played
96
Won
53
Drawn
58
Lost
326
Goals For
274
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 80 times: 32W 22D 26L.
3 Feb 1968 W 2–1 D1 28 Aug 1968 W 3–1 D1 9 Oct 1968 D 2–2 D1
22 Nov 1969 W 3–1 This match
13 Apr 1970 L 1–2 D1 5 Dec 1970 D 2–2 D1 6 Feb 1971 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 103 | 67 | 17 | 19 | 195 | 107 | 65.0 |
| 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 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →