League Division One · Matchday 19
Middlesbrough v Manchester United
1–4
Manchester United beat Middlesbrough 4–1 at Ayresome Park on Saturday 27th November 1948 in the League Division One. Jack Rowley (12', 60', 69') and Jimmy Delaney (73') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 12' Jack Rowley 0–1
- Half Time
- 60' Jack Rowley 0–2
- 69' Jack Rowley 0–3
- 73' Jimmy Delaney 0–4
- 88' Alex McCrae 1–4
- Full Time 1–4
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
David Jack
Middlesbrough
United vs Middlesbrough History
Meeting 49 of 127
127
Played
64
Won
30
Drawn
33
Lost
220
Goals For
169
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 27th January 1894. After this match United had played Middlesbrough 49 times: 19W 9D 21L.
18 Jan 1947 W 4–2 D1 23 Aug 1947 D 2–2 D1 20 Dec 1947 W 2–1 D1
27 Nov 1948 W 4–1 This match
2 May 1949 W 1–0 D1 19 Nov 1949 W 2–0 D1 11 Mar 1950 W 3–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 129 | 72 | 60.3 |
| Away | 59 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 91 | 97 | 39.0 |
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 →