Arsenal v Manchester United, 16 January 1926

Score3-2 to Arsenal
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueHighbury
Attendance25,252

View Arsenal v Manchester United head to head

James McCrae made his debut after moving from New Brighton in August 1925.

3 Arsenal

2 Manchester United

Goals:

James Brain G
James Brain G
Charlie Buchan G

Goals:

Joe Spence G
Frank McPherson G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper William Harper
Right back John Alexander Mackie
Centre half Jack Butler
Half Back Bob John
Outside right Jackie Rutherford
Inside right James Brain
Winger Samson Haden
Inside forward Charlie Buchan
Inside forward Andrew Neil
Right back/Right half Alf Baker
Inside left/Left half Billy Blyth

Starting lineup:

Alfred Steward Goalkeeper
Thomas Jones Full back
John Silcock Full back
James McCrae Left half
Clarence Hilditch Wing half
Frank McPherson Outside left
Henry Thomas Outside left
James Hanson Forward
Joe Spence Forward
Charlie Rennox Inside forward
Frank Mann Outside right/ Wing Half

3 Arsenal

Goals:

James Brain G
James Brain G
Charlie Buchan G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper William Harper
Right back John Alexander Mackie
Centre half Jack Butler
Half Back Bob John
Outside right Jackie Rutherford
Inside right James Brain
Winger Samson Haden
Inside forward Charlie Buchan
Inside forward Andrew Neil
Right back/Right half Alf Baker
Inside left/Left half Billy Blyth

2 Manchester United

Goals:

Joe Spence G
Frank McPherson G

Starting lineup:

Alfred Steward Goalkeeper
Thomas Jones Full back
John Silcock Full back
James McCrae Left half
Clarence Hilditch Wing half
Frank McPherson Outside left
Henry Thomas Outside left
James Hanson Forward
Joe Spence Forward
Charlie Rennox Inside forward
Frank Mann Outside right/ Wing Half