League Division One · Matchday 04
Manchester United v Coventry City
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Coventry City at Old Trafford on Wednesday 27th August 1975 in the League Division One. Stuart Pearson (23') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 23' Stuart Pearson 1–0
- Half Time
- 69' Alan Green 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
- United extended an unbeaten run to 15 matches in all competitions.
- Stuart Pearson's 3rd goal of 1975-1976, and his 21st for United.
Starting XI
Player
9 Stuart Pearson 23'
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Gordon Milne
Coventry City
United vs Coventry City History
Meeting 27 of 84
84
Played
43
Won
18
Drawn
23
Lost
140
Goals For
83
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd February 1912. After this match United had played Coventry City 27 times: 10W 7D 10L.
27 Jan 1973 D 1–1 D1 15 Dec 1973 L 2–3 D1 2 Feb 1974 L 0–1 D1
27 Aug 1975 D 1–1 This match
7 Feb 1976 D 1–1 D1 24 Aug 1976 W 2–0 D1 15 Jan 1977 W 2–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 32 | 57.1 |
| Away | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 48 | 46.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
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 →