League Division One · Matchday 24
Burnley v Manchester United
6–1
Manchester United lost 1–6 to Burnley at Turf Moor on Thursday 26th December 1963 in the League Division One. David Herd (30') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Andy Lochhead 1–0
- 30' David Herd 1–1
- 42' Andy Lochhead 2–1
- Half Time
- 66' Willie Morgan 3–1
- 72' Andy Lochhead 4–1
- 82' Willie Morgan 5–1
- 85' Andy Lochhead 6–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Pat Crerand
- Full Time 6–1
Starting XI
Player
10 David Herd 30'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Potts
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 90 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 90 times: 41W 9D 40L.
14 Apr 1962 W 3–1 D1 22 Sep 1962 L 2–5 D1 4 May 1963 W 1–0 D1
26 Dec 1963 L 1–6 This match
28 Dec 1963 W 5–1 D1 6 Oct 1964 D 0–0 D1 13 Feb 1965 W 3–2 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 →