League Division One · Matchday 37
Manchester United v Coventry City
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Coventry City at Old Trafford on Monday 30th March 1970 in the League Division One. Brian Kidd (2') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' Brian Kidd 1–0
- Half Time
- 52' Francis Burns for Kidd
- 80' Neil Martin 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Francis Burns
52' for Kidd
Managers
MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Noel Cantwell
Coventry City
United vs Coventry City History
Meeting 18 of 84
84
Played
43
Won
18
Drawn
23
Lost
140
Goals For
83
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd February 1912. After this match United had played Coventry City 18 times: 8W 4D 6L.
21 Aug 1968 W 1–0 D1 8 Apr 1969 L 1–2 D1 8 Nov 1969 W 2–1 D1
30 Mar 1970 D 1–1 This match
12 Sep 1970 W 2–0 D1 13 Apr 1971 L 1–2 D1 27 Dec 1971 D 2–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 42 | 24 | 9 | 9 | 75 | 32 | 57.1 |
| Away | 41 | 19 | 8 | 14 | 62 | 48 | 46.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0.0 |
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 →