1926-27·First Division

Saturday 5 March 1927

·Lost

Man UtdManchesterUnited
1–2
BuryBury

Seasons/1926-27/This match

21′

Smith

1′

Massie

56′

Ball

0′HTFT

1' Alex Massie
21' Albert Smith
56' Jack Ball

Starting XI

Partridge McPherson Smith Spence Chapman

Hilditch Bennion

Jones Haslam Moore

Steward

3-2-5 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.

Venue

Old Trafford

Attendance

14,709

Manager

Clarence 'Lal' Hilditch

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.

Pre-match Elo1523 → 1508(-15)

Manchester United 61%39% Bury

Manchester United went in as the favourite by rating, 1523 to Bury’s 1502.

Previous head-to-head results

10W

W1048%

D524%

L629%

21 played · 48% win rate

21 previous meetings with Bury · 48% win rate

United’s last 6 matches

D L D W L W

This exact result, before

1–2v Bury21/11/1931
Second Div

21 Nov 19311–2LvBuryBuryBurySecond Div·21 Nov 1931 · 1931-321931-32Second DivSecond Division

Other home meetings with Bury that finished 1–2. Full head-to-head →

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