Middlesbrough v Manchester United, 31 December 1927

Score2-1 to Manchester United
CompetitionLeague Division One
VenueAyresome Park, Middlesbrough
Attendance19,652

View Middlesbrough v Manchester United head to head

1 Middlesbrough

2 Manchester United

Goals:

James McClelland G

Goals:

James Hanson G
William Johnston G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper James Mathieson
Full back Reginald Freeman
Full back John Smith
Right half Joseph Miller
Right half John Peacock
Half back Robert Gibson Ferguson
Outside left Owen Williams
Outside right William Pease
Centre forward George Camsell
Inside forward James McClelland
Inside/Outside left Fred Kennedy

Starting lineup:

Lancelot Holliday Richardson Goalkeeper
Thomas Jones Full back
Charles Moore Full back
Ray Bennion Wing half
James Hanson Forward
Edward Partridge Forward
Joe Spence Forward
Christopher Taylor Forward/Wing half
William Johnston Inside left
Frank Mann Outside right/ Wing Half
Jack Wilson Centre forward/ Wing half

1 Middlesbrough

Goals:

James McClelland G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper James Mathieson
Full back Reginald Freeman
Full back John Smith
Right half Joseph Miller
Right half John Peacock
Half back Robert Gibson Ferguson
Outside left Owen Williams
Outside right William Pease
Centre forward George Camsell
Inside forward James McClelland
Inside/Outside left Fred Kennedy

2 Manchester United

Goals:

James Hanson G
William Johnston G

Starting lineup:

Lancelot Holliday Richardson Goalkeeper
Thomas Jones Full back
Charles Moore Full back
Ray Bennion Wing half
James Hanson Forward
Edward Partridge Forward
Joe Spence Forward
Christopher Taylor Forward/Wing half
William Johnston Inside left
Frank Mann Outside right/ Wing Half
Jack Wilson Centre forward/ Wing half