League Division Two · Matchday 02
Coventry City v Manchester United
1–0
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Coventry City at Highfield Road on Monday 30th August 1937 in the League Division Two.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' Jack Griffiths OG 1–0
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Scott Duncan
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Storer
Coventry City
United vs Coventry City History
Meeting 10 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 10 times: 4W 2D 4L.
2 Jan 1924 L 1–2 D2 13 Sep 1924 W 5–1 D2 17 Jan 1925 L 0–1 D2
30 Aug 1937 L 0–1 This match
8 Sep 1937 D 2–2 D2 30 Mar 1963 W 3–1 FAC 25 Oct 1967 W 4–0 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 →