League Division Two · Matchday 08
Manchester United v Southampton
1–2
Manchester United lost 1–2 to Southampton at Old Trafford on Saturday 25th September 1937 in the League Division Two. Thomas Manley (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 67' Arthur Holt pen 0–1
- 76' Billy Bevis 0–2
- 90' Thomas Manley 1–2
- Full Time 1–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
11 Thomas Manley 90'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Parker
Southampton
United vs Southampton History
Meeting 19 of 135
135
Played
70
Won
38
Drawn
27
Lost
239
Goals For
147
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th February 1897. After this match United had played Southampton 19 times: 6W 5D 8L.
22 Apr 1935 L 0–1 D2 28 Sep 1935 L 1–2 D2 1 Feb 1936 W 4–0 D2
25 Sep 1937 L 1–2 This match
5 Feb 1938 D 3–3 D2 27 Apr 1963 W 1–0 FAC 4 Jan 1964 W 3–2 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 65 | 41 | 15 | 9 | 134 | 64 | 63.1 |
| Away | 67 | 27 | 23 | 17 | 101 | 80 | 40.3 |
| Neutral | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 66.7 |
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 →