League Division One · Matchday 21
Manchester United v Burnley
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Burnley at Old Trafford on Monday 26th December 1921 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 48' Joe Anderson 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
John Haworth
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 33 of 139
139
Played
68
Won
26
Drawn
45
Lost
240
Goals For
195
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 33 times: 11W 3D 19L.
15 Nov 1919 L 0–1 D1 25 Mar 1921 L 0–1 D1 28 Mar 1921 L 0–3 D1
26 Dec 1921 L 0–1 This match
27 Dec 1921 L 2–4 D1 26 Sep 1925 W 6–1 D1 6 Feb 1926 W 1–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 151 | 82 | 59.4 |
| Away | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 89 | 113 | 38.6 |
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 →