FA Cup · 4th Round
Manchester City v Manchester United
2–0
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Manchester City at Maine Road on Saturday 29th January 1955 in the FA Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 65' Joe Hayes 1–0
- 89' Don Revie 2–0
- Minute not recorded
- — Allenby Chilton
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Les McDowall
Manchester City
United vs Manchester City History
Meeting 60 of 199
199
Played
81
Won
55
Drawn
63
Lost
280
Goals For
279
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd October 1891. After this match United had played Manchester City 60 times: 20W 22D 18L.
5 Sep 1953 L 0–2 D1 16 Jan 1954 D 1–1 D1 25 Sep 1954 L 2–3 D1
29 Jan 1955 L 0–2 This match
12 Feb 1955 L 0–5 D1 3 Sep 1955 L 0–1 D1 31 Dec 1955 W 2–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 99 | 44 | 29 | 26 | 152 | 124 | 44.4 |
| Away | 94 | 35 | 25 | 34 | 121 | 145 | 37.2 |
| Neutral | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 33.3 |
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 →