League Division One · Matchday 23
Manchester United v Manchester City
3–1
Manchester United beat Manchester City 3–1 at Bank Street on Saturday 23rd January 1909 in the League Division One. George Livingstone (15', 20') and George Wall (75') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' George Livingstone 1–0
- 20' George Livingstone 2–0
- Half Time
- 75' George Wall 3–0
- 87' James Conlin 3–1
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Newbould
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 19 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 19 times: 10W 6D 3L.
21 Dec 1907 W 3–1 D1 18 Apr 1908 D 0–0 D1 19 Sep 1908 W 2–1 D1
23 Jan 1909 W 3–1 This match
17 Sep 1910 W 2–1 D1 21 Jan 1911 D 1–1 D1 2 Sep 1911 D 0–0 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 →