League Division One · Matchday 12
Manchester United v Sunderland
0–1
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Sunderland at Old Trafford on Saturday 29th October 1938 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 48' Raich Carter 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Walter Crickmer
Manchester United
OPP
Johnny Cochrane
Sunderland
United vs Sunderland History
Meeting 47 of 147
147
Played
67
Won
38
Drawn
42
Lost
254
Goals For
208
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 4th March 1893. After this match United had played Sunderland 47 times: 20W 7D 20L.
4 Apr 1931 W 2–1 D1 1 Jan 1937 W 2–1 D1 21 Apr 1937 D 1–1 D1
29 Oct 1938 L 0–1 This match
4 Mar 1939 L 2–5 D1 26 Oct 1946 L 0–3 D1 1 Mar 1947 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 73 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 77 | 58.9 |
| Away | 73 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 99 | 130 | 31.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →