League Division One · Matchday 15
Cardiff City v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Cardiff City 1–0 at Ninian Park on Saturday 29th October 1955 in the League Division One. Tommy Taylor (43') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 43' Tommy Taylor 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Tommy Taylor 43'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Trevor Morris
Cardiff City
United vs Cardiff City History
Meeting 18 of 31
31
Played
15
Won
8
Drawn
8
Lost
60
Goals For
46
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 7th January 1922. After this match United had played Cardiff City 18 times: 7W 5D 6L.
3 Apr 1954 L 2–3 D1 9 Oct 1954 W 5–2 D1 26 Feb 1955 L 0–3 D1
29 Oct 1955 W 1–0 This match
10 Mar 1956 D 1–1 D1 26 Dec 1956 W 3–1 D1 27 Apr 1957 W 3–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 25 | 37.5 |
| Away | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 21 | 60.0 |
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 →