League Division Two · Matchday 42
Manchester United v Blackpool
4–0
Manchester United beat Blackpool 4–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 26th April 1975 in the League Division Two. Stuart Pearson (20', 54'), Lou Macari (78') and Brian Greenhoff (82') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 20' Stuart Pearson 1–0
- Half Time
- 54' Stuart Pearson 2–0
- 78' Lou Macari 3–0
- 82' Brian Greenhoff 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Potts
Blackpool
United vs Blackpool History
Meeting 87 of 89
89
Played
49
Won
18
Drawn
22
Lost
173
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th December 1891. After this match United had played Blackpool 87 times: 47W 18D 22L.
26 Sep 1970 D 1–1 D1 1 May 1971 D 1–1 D1 19 Oct 1974 W 3–0 D2
26 Apr 1975 W 4–0 This match
25 Jan 2011 W 3–2 PL 22 May 2011 W 4–2 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 95 | 43 | 63.6 |
| Away | 44 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 69 | 45.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 100.0 |
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 →