League Division Two · Matchday 07
Coventry City v Manchester United
2–0
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Coventry City at Highfield Road on Saturday 23rd September 1922 in the League Division Two.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 70' Bill Toms 1–0
- 85' Alec Mercer 2–0
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Albert Evans
Coventry City
United vs Coventry City History
Meeting 4 of 84
84
Played
43
Won
18
Drawn
23
Lost
140
Goals For
83
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd February 1912. After this match United had played Coventry City 4 times: 2W 1D 1L.
3 Feb 1912 W 5–1 FAC 11 Jan 1913 D 1–1 FAC 16 Jan 1913 W 2–1 FAC
23 Sep 1922 L 0–2 This match
30 Sep 1922 W 2–1 D2 17 Nov 1923 D 1–1 D2 2 Jan 1924 L 1–2 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 32 | 57.1 |
| Away | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 48 | 46.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 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 →