League Division Two · Matchday 18
Burton United v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Burton United 2–0 at Peel Croft on Saturday 23rd December 1905 in the League Division Two. Alfred Schofield (30', 80') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 30' Alfred Schofield 0–1
- Half Time
- 80' Alfred Schofield 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
- A 5th consecutive win in all competitions.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Charles Grewcock
Burton United
United vs Burton United History
Meeting 11 of 12
12
Played
8
Won
3
Drawn
1
Lost
29
Goals For
10
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 12th October 1901. After this match United had played Burton United 11 times: 7W 3D 1L.
23 Apr 1904 W 2–0 D2 17 Dec 1904 W 3–2 D2 15 Apr 1905 W 5–0 D2
23 Dec 1905 W 2–0 This match
28 Apr 1906 W 6–0 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 83.3 |
| Away | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 50.0 |
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 →