League Division One · Matchday 13
Manchester United v Arsenal
1–0
Manchester United beat Arsenal 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 29th October 1966 in the League Division One. David Sadler (30') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 30' David Sadler 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
9 David Sadler 30'
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Bertie Mee
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 102 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 102 times: 46W 16D 40L.
26 Apr 1965 W 3–1 D1 25 Sep 1965 L 2–4 D1 19 Mar 1966 W 2–1 D1
29 Oct 1966 W 1–0 This match
3 Mar 1967 D 1–1 D1 7 Oct 1967 W 1–0 D1 24 Feb 1968 W 2–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
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 →