League Division One · Matchday 10
Middlesbrough v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Middlesbrough 2–1 at Ayresome Park on Saturday 23rd September 1950 in the League Division One. Stan Pearson (13', 58') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 13' Stan Pearson 0–1
- 41' Lloyd Delapenha 1–1
- Half Time
- 58' Stan Pearson 1–2
- Full Time 1–2
Match Facts
- A record crowd for a United match at Ayresome Park at the time: 48,051.
- Stan Pearson's brace took him to 5 in 1950-1951 and 82 for United.
Starting XI
Player
10 Stan Pearson 13', 58'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
David Jack
Middlesbrough
United vs Middlesbrough History
Meeting 53 of 127
127
Played
64
Won
30
Drawn
33
Lost
220
Goals For
169
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 27th January 1894. After this match United had played Middlesbrough 53 times: 23W 9D 21L.
2 May 1949 W 1–0 D1 19 Nov 1949 W 2–0 D1 11 Mar 1950 W 3–2 D1
23 Sep 1950 W 2–1 This match
3 Feb 1951 W 1–0 D1 22 Aug 1951 W 4–2 D1 29 Aug 1951 W 4–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 129 | 72 | 60.3 |
| Away | 59 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 91 | 97 | 39.0 |
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 →