17unbeaten
21 Oct 198930 Aug 1997
14W · 3D
Head to head
United v Coventry City
Englandfirst met 1912
51%won
from 84 matches
+0.7
goal difference
1.7 scored · 1.0 conceded
43W
18D
23L
W4351%
D1821%
L2327%
84 played · 51% win rate
First metBest seasonLast met
Every meeting between the sides, 1912–2024.
Home and away
all competitionsHome57% W
24W
9D
9L
42 games
W2457%
D921%
L921%
42 played · 57% win rate
Away46% W
19W
8D
14L
41 games
W1946%
D820%
L1434%
41 played · 46% win rate
Neutral0% W
1D
1 games
W00%
D1100%
L00%
1 played · 0% win rate
Slice: every meeting in this fixture, split by venue; all competitions. Away meetings only →
Cup meetings
knockouts only40%won
10 cup ties · 1912–2024
+0.3
goal difference
1.6 scored · 1.3 conceded
4W
2D
4L
W440%
D220%
L440%
10 played · 40% win rate
Slice: knockout ties only — domestic and European cups. Show the cup ties →
Longest runs
this fixture6without a win
9 Sep 1972–7 Feb 1976
Slice: consecutive meetings in this fixture, all competitions.
Matches
84 on recordBiggest win
5–0v Coventry CityCoventry City
28 Dec 1992 · Premier League
Heaviest defeat
0–3@ Coventry CityCoventry City
31 Dec 1977 · First Division
Ended a 17-match unbeaten run
2–3@ Coventry CityCoventry City
28 Dec 1997 · Premier League
Ended a 6-match run without a win
2–0@ Coventry CityCoventry City
24 Aug 1976 · First Division
191219701979198619932024
Every meeting in order — United wins above the line, defeats below, bar height the goal margin. Gold pips mark the standout matches above.
2023-24
1 match1D
2007-08
1 match1L
2000-01
2 matches2W
1999-00
2 matches2W
1998-99
2 matches2W
1997-98
2 matches1W
1L
1996-97
2 matches2W
1995-96
2 matches2W
1994-95
2 matches2W
1993-94
2 matches1W
1D
1992-93
2 matches2W
1991-92
2 matches1W
1D
1990-91
2 matches1W
1D
1989-90
2 matches2W
1988-89
2 matches2L
1987-88
2 matches1W
1D
1986-87
3 matches2D
1L
1985-86
2 matches2W
1984-85
3 matches2W
1L
1983-84
2 matches1W
1D
1982-83
2 matches1W
1L
1981-82
2 matches2L
1980-81
4 matches1W
1D
2L
- 2–0@ Coventry11/04/1981
First Division
- 0–0v Coventry08/11/1980
First Division
- 0–1@ Coventry02/09/1980
League CupRound 22nd
- 0–1v Coventry27/08/1980
League CupRound 21st
- 2–0W@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·11 Apr 1981First DivisionFirst Division
- 0–0DvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityFirst Division·8 Nov 1980First DivisionFirst Division
- 0–1L@CoventryCoventryCoventry CityLeague Cup·2 Sep 1980League CupLeague CupRound 22nd
- 0–1LvCoventryCoventryCoventry CityLeague Cup·27 Aug 1980League CupLeague CupRound 21st
1979-80
2 matches2W
1978-79
2 matches1D
1L
1977-78
2 matches1W
1L
1976-77
2 matches2W
1975-76
2 matches2D
1973-74
2 matches2L
1972-73
2 matches1D
1L
1971-72
2 matches1W
1D
1970-71
2 matches1W
1L
1969-70
2 matches1W
1D
1968-69
2 matches1W
1L
1967-68
2 matches1W
1L
1962-63
1 match1W
1937-38
2 matches1D
1L
1924-25
2 matches1W
1L
1923-24
2 matches1D
1L
1922-23
2 matches1W
1L
1912-13
2 matches1W
1D
1911-12
1 match1W
Data coverageshowhide
Club record — verified competitive W/D/L in the hero plate. Splits below are drawn from every recorded meeting against Coventry City (84 total).
Slice: venue splits
Coverage: every meeting against this opponent, cut by home, away, and neutral. Away meetings →
Slice: cup meetings
Coverage: knockout ties only — domestic and European cups, excluding league fixtures. Cup ties →
Slice: match archive and result spine
Coverage: every competitive meeting against Coventry City, all competitions, newest-first in the Matches tab. Match browser →