League Division One · Matchday 14
Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion
2–1
Manchester United beat West Bromwich Albion 2–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 24th October 1970 in the League Division One. Denis Law (75') and Brian Kidd (77') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' Tony Brown 0–1
- Half Time
- 75' Denis Law 1–1
- 77' Brian Kidd 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Ashman
West Bromwich Albion
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 77 of 134
134
Played
57
Won
33
Drawn
44
Lost
235
Goals For
198
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st October 1892. After this match United had played West Bromwich Albion 77 times: 28W 21D 28L.
2 Apr 1969 W 2–1 D1 25 Oct 1969 L 1–2 D1 8 Apr 1970 W 7–0 D1
24 Oct 1970 W 2–1 This match
6 Mar 1971 L 3–4 D1 23 Aug 1971 W 3–1 D1 29 Jan 1972 L 1–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 127 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Away | 67 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 108 | 119 | 32.8 |
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 →