League Division Two · Matchday 27
Lincoln City v Manchester United
2–0
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Lincoln City at Sincil Bank on Saturday 25th March 1899 in the League Division Two.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 70' Hugh Robertson pen
- Minute not recorded
- — Harry Swan
- Full Time 2–0
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
James West
Lincoln City
United vs Lincoln City History
Meeting 10 of 29
29
Played
13
Won
4
Drawn
12
Lost
47
Goals For
42
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd December 1894. After this match United had played Lincoln City 10 times: 5W 1D 4L.
4 Sep 1897 W 5–0 D2 6 Nov 1897 L 0–1 D2 26 Nov 1898 W 1–0 D2
25 Mar 1899 L 0–2 This match
7 Oct 1899 W 1–0 D2 11 Feb 1900 L 0–1 D2 15 Dec 1900 W 4–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 66.7 |
| Away | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 12 | 28 | 21.4 |
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 →