League Division Two · Matchday 13
Manchester United v Manchester City
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Manchester City at Bank Street on Thursday 25th December 1902 in the League Division Two. Ernest Pegg (68') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 53' Billy Meredith 0–1
- 68' Ernest Pegg 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
- A record crowd for a United match at Bank Street at the time: 40,000.
- Thomas Morrison made his Manchester United debut.
- Ernest Pegg's 2nd goal of 1902-1903, and his 2nd for United.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
James West
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Maley
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 12 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 12 times: 6W 4D 2L.
25 Dec 1897 W 1–0 D2 10 Sep 1898 W 3–0 D2 26 Dec 1898 L 0–4 D2
25 Dec 1902 D 1–1 This match
10 Apr 1903 W 2–0 D2 1 Dec 1906 L 0–3 D1 6 Apr 1907 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 33.3 |
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 →