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Manchester United vs Portsmouth
Head-to-Head Record

Manchester United opponents head-to-head records

Explore the complete statistical record of every Newton Heath and Manchester United competitive first-team match played against Portsmouth.

This page includes the full head-to-head record, results, wins, draws, defeats, goals scored, goals conceded, competitions, stadiums, managers, attendances, red cards, penalties, own goals, hat-tricks, and a full chronological list of all matches played against Portsmouth.

Portsmouth v Manchester United All Time Record

Manchester United club crest PWDLFA record
P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 40 25 7 8 78 34 +44 62.50
A 34 11 11 12 43 47 -4 32.35
N 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00
Total 75 36 19 20 121 81 +40 48.00
Portsmouth club crest
First Match Played: 05 Jan 1901 W 3-0 FA Cup @ Bank Street  
Last Match Played: 06 Feb 2010 W 5-0 Premiership @ Old Trafford
Highest Attendance: (84808) 10 Aug 2008 D 0-0 Charity Shield @ Wembley
Most Goals Scored v Opponent: (6) See table below
Most Goals Conceded v Opponent: (4) See table below
Other information
Goals scored Appearances Opponent manager Club manager
No Player Apps Goals
1. Chilton, Allenby 20 0
2. Rowley, Jack 19 6
3. Giggs, Ryan 17 2
4. Aston Snr, John 16 0
5. Carey, Johnny 15 0
6. Scholes, Paul 15 3
7. Pearson, Stan 14 1
8. Brown, Wesley 14 0
9. Ferdinand, Rio 13 0
10. Rooney, Wayne 13 10
11. Cockburn, Henry 12 0
12. Ronaldo, Cristiano 12 6
13. Crompton, Jack 11 0
14. Berry, Johnny 11 1
15. Byrne, Roger 11 0
16. Viollet, Dennis 11 6
17. Neville, Gary 11 0
18. Fletcher, Darren 11 1
19. van der Sar, Edwin 11 0
20. Spence, Joe 10 1
21. Delaney, Jimmy 10 3
22. Foulkes, William 10 0
23. O'Shea, John 10 1
24. Vidic, Nemanja 10 1
25. Carrick, Michael 10 2
26. Evra, Patrice 10 0
27. Mitten, Charlie 9 6
28. Wood, Ray 9 0
29. Bennion, Samuel 8 0
30. Downie, John 8 2
31. Edwards, Duncan 8 1
32. Moore, Charlie 7 0
33. Steward, Alfred 7 0
34. Pegg, David 7 3
35. McClair, Brian 7 4
36. Silvestre, Mikaël 7 0
37. Jones, Thomas (1924-1937) 6 0
38. Rowley, Harry 6 1
39. Manley, Thomas 6 1
40. Vose, George 6 0
41. Warner, Jack 6 0
42. Whitefoot, Jeffery 6 0
43. Bruce, Steve 6 0
44. Robson, Bryan 6 3
45. Thomas, Harry 5 0
46. Wilson, John "Jack" 5 0
47. Reid, Thomas 5 2
48. Gibson, Thomas 5 0
49. Blanchflower, Jackie 5 1
50. Colman, Eddie 5 0
51. McGuinness, Wilf 5 0
52. Pallister, Gary 5 0
53. Keane, Roy 5 1
54. van Nistelrooy, Ruud 5 4
55. Saha, Louis 5 1
56. Smith, Alan 5 0
57. Nani, Luis 5 0
58. Tevez, Carlos 5 0
59. Anderson, Oliveira 5 0
60. Mann, Frank 4 0
61. Hanson, James 4 0
62. Silcock, Jack 4 0
63. Dale, William 4 0
64. Griffiths, John "Jack" 4 0
65. McGlen, William 4 1
66. Morris, Johnny 4 5
67. Taylor, Tommy 4 2
68. Webster, Colin 4 1
69. Jones, Mark 4 0
70. Greaves, Ian 4 0
71. Duxbury, Mick 4 0
72. Park, Ji-Sung 4 0
73. Barson, Frank 3 0
74. Richardson, Lancelot 3 0
75. Hilditch, Clarence 3 0
76. McLachlan, George 3 0
77. Roughton, William 3 0
78. Wassall, Jackie 3 0
79. Hanlon, Jimmy 3 0
80. Bogan, Thomas 3 0
81. McNulty, Thomas 3 0
82. Allen, Reg 3 0
83. Whelan, William 3 0
84. Charlton, Bobby 3 5
85. Morgan, Willie 3 0
86. Donaghy, Mal 3 0
87. Hughes, Mark 3 0
88. Ince, Paul 3 2
89. Irwin, Denis 3 0
90. Kanchelskis, Andrei 3 0
91. Parker, Paul 3 0
92. Schmeichel, Peter 3 0
93. Carroll, Roy 3 0
94. Neville, Phillip 3 0
95. Richardson, Kieran 3 0
96. Howard, Tim 3 0
97. Solskjær, Ole-Gunnar 3 0
98. Heinze, Gabriel 3 0
99. Kuszczak, Tomasz 3 0
100. Bell, Alex 2 0
101. Duckworth, Dick 2 0
102. Holden, Richard 2 0
103. Menzies, Alexander 2 0
104. Meredith, Billy 2 0
105. Moger, Harry 2 0
106. Picken, Jack 2 1
107. Wall, George 2 2
108. Wombwell, Richard 2 0
109. Grimwood, John 2 0
110. Lochhead, Arthur 2 1
111. McPherson, Frank 2 1
112. Johnston, William 2 0
113. Spencer, Charles 2 0
114. Boyle, Thomas 2 1
115. Gallimore, Stanley 2 0
116. Mellor, Jack 2 0
117. Ball, John Thomas 2 1
118. Hall, John "Jack" (1932-1936) 2 0
119. Hine, Ernest 2 0
120. McLenahan, Hugh 2 1
121. McMillen, Walter 2 0
122. Stewart, William Todd 2 0
123. Bryant, William 2 0
124. Walton, Joseph W. 2 0
125. Anderson, John 2 0
126. McShane, Harry 2 0
127. Redman, William 2 0
128. Clempson, Frank 2 0
129. Doherty, John 2 0
130. Dawson, Alex 2 1
131. Cope, Ronald 2 0
132. Bradley, Warren 2 2
133. Carolan, Joseph 2 0
134. Goodwin, Frederick 2 0
135. Gregg, Harry 2 0
136. Quixall, Albert 2 0
137. Scanlon, Albert 2 0
138. Buchan, Martin 2 0
139. Daly, Gerry 2 1
140. Forsyth, Alex 2 0
141. Greenhoff, Brian 2 0
142. Holton, Jim 2 0
143. McIlroy, Sammy 2 1
144. Stepney, Alex 2 0
145. Davenport, Peter 2 1
146. Gibson, Colin 2 0
147. Olsen, Jesper 2 0
148. Strachan, Gordon 2 0
149. Turner, Chris 2 0
150. Anderson, Viv 2 0
151. Blackmore, Clayton 2 0
152. Leighton, Jim 2 0
153. Phelan, Mike 2 0
154. Wallace, Danny 2 1
155. Cantona, Eric 2 1
156. Bellion, David 2 0
157. Butt, Nicky 2 0
158. Djemba Djemba, Eric 2 0
159. Fortune, Quinton 2 0
160. Hargreaves, Owen 2 0
161. Evans, Jonny 2 0
162. Valencia, Antonio 2 0
163. Cartwright, Walter 1 0
164. Erentz, Fredrick 1 0
165. Fisher, James 1 0
166. Griffiths, William 1 1
167. Jackson, William 1 1
168. Leigh, Thomas 1 0
169. Morgan, Hugh 1 0
170. Morgan, William 1 0
171. Schofield, Alfred 1 0
172. Stafford, Harry 1 1
173. Whitehouse, James "Jimmy" 1 0
174. Blackstock, Thomas 1 0
175. Roberts, Charlie 1 0
176. Bonthron, Robert 1 0
177. Downie, Alex 1 0
178. Henderson, William 1 0
179. Smith, Thomas 1 1
180. Pape, Albert 1 0
181. Rennox, Clatworthy 1 0
182. Williams, David "Rees" 1 0
183. Rawlings, William 1 0
184. Nicol, George 1 0
185. Sweeney, Eric 1 0
186. Taylor, Christopher 1 0
187. Parker, Thomas 1 0
188. Hopkinson, Samuel 1 0
189. Warburton, Arthur 1 0
190. McGillivray, Charles 1 0
191. Brown, James (1932-1934) 1 0
192. Nevin, George 1 0
193. Bamford, Thomas 1 0
194. Brown, James (1935-1939) 1 0
195. John, Roy 1 0
196. McKay, William 1 0
197. Baird, Harry 1 0
198. Breen, Thomas 1 0
199. Mutch, George 1 0
200. Whalley, Bert 1 0
201. Winterbottom, Walter 1 0
202. Breedon, Jack 1 0
203. Craven, Charles 1 0
204. Redwood, Hubert 1 0
205. Wrigglesworth, William 1 0
206. Dougan, Thomas 1 0
207. Tapken, Norman 1 0
208. Burke, Ronald 1 0
209. Buckle, Edward 1 0
210. Lancaster, Joseph 1 0
211. Feehan, John "Sonny" 1 0
212. Ball, John 1 0
213. Bond, James "Ernie" 1 0
214. Lewis, Edward 1 1
215. Jones, Ernest 1 0
216. Crowther, Stan 1 0
217. Gaskell, David 1 0
218. Morgans, Kenny 1 0
219. Pearson, Mark 1 0
220. Taylor, Ernie 1 1
221. Aston Jnr, John 1 0
222. Best, George 1 0
223. Burns, Francis 1 0
224. Donald, Ian 1 0
225. Fitzpatrick, John 1 0
226. Gowling, Alan 1 0
227. Kidd, Brian 1 0
228. Rimmer, Jimmy 1 0
229. Sadler, David 1 0
230. Ure, Ian 1 0
231. Houston, Stewart 1 0
232. Martin, Mick 1 0
233. Pearson, Stuart 1 0
234. Albiston, Arthur 1 0
235. Macari, Lou 1 0
236. McCalliog, Jim 1 0
237. McCreery, David 1 0
238. Moran, Kevin 1 0
239. Moses, Remi 1 0
240. Whiteside, Norman 1 0
241. Hogg, Graeme 1 0
242. McGrath, Paul 1 0
243. Beardsmore, Russell 1 0
244. Sharpe, Lee 1 0
245. Robins, Mark 1 2
246. Webb, Neil 1 0
247. Dublin, Dion 1 0
248. Beckham, David 1 1
249. Blanc, Laurent 1 0
250. Stewart, Michael 1 0
251. Forlan, Diego 1 1
252. Larsson, Henrik 1 0
253. Eagles, Chris 1 0
254. Campbell, Fraizer 1 0
255. Possebon, Rodrigo 1 0
256. da Silva, Rafael 1 0
257. Berbatov, Dimitar 1 1
258. Diouf, Mame Biram 1 0
259. Gibson, Darron 1 0
260. Owen, Michael 1 0
Manchester United opponents Manchester United opponent nationality Manchester United by competition Stadiums Manchester United have played at
No Opponent Count
1. Portsmouth 75
No Nationality Count
1. England 75
Manchester United red cards Manchester United cup finals
No Date Player Competition HAN WDL F-A
No Date WDL F-A Opponent Competition
1. 10-08-2008 D 0-0 Portsmouth Charity Shield
Manchester United penalties scored Manchester United penalties conceded
No Date Player Pens WDL F-A Competition
1. 11-12-1948 Mitten, Charlie 1 D 2-2 League Division One
2. 07-05-1949 Mitten, Charlie 1 W 3-2 League Division One
3. 11-02-1950 Mitten, Charlie 1 D 3-3 FA Cup
4. 27-03-1959 Charlton, Bobby 1 W 6-1 League Division One
5. 28-08-1974 Daly, Gerry 1 W 2-1 League Division Two
6. 07-05-1988 McClair, Brian 1 W 4-1 League Division One
7. 04-01-2003 van Nistelrooy, Ruud 2 W 4-1 FA Cup
8. 04-11-2006 Saha, Louis 1 W 3-0 Premiership
9. 28-11-2009 Rooney, Wayne 2 W 4-1 Premiership
No Date Count F-A Competition Opponent scorers
1. 11-02-1950 1 3-3 FA Cup Ike Clarke 48', Cliff Parker 49', Harry Ferrier 68' (pen)
2. 28-08-1974 1 2-1 League Division Two *Ronald "Tudor" Davies 87' (pen)
3. 19-12-1987 1 2-1 League Division One Kevin Dillon 75' (pen)
4. 07-05-1988 1 4-1 League Division One Micky Quinn 65' (pen)
5. 30-10-2004 1 0-2 Premiership David Unsworth 53' (pen), Ayegbeni Yakubu 72'
6. 08-03-2008 1 0-1 FA Cup Sully Muntari 78' (pen)
7. 28-11-2009 1 4-1 Premiership Kevin-Prince Boateng 32' (pen)
Manchester United own goals for Manchester United own goals against
No Date OG F-A Scorers
1. 05-11-1927 1 2-0 George Clifford 22' (o.g.), Francis McPherson 55'
2. 27-03-1959 1 6-1 Warren Bradley 7', Bobby Charlton 21', 49' (pen), Basil Hayward 40' (o.g.), Dennis Viollet 65', 82'
3. 06-02-2010 2 5-0 Wayne Rooney 40', Anthony van den Borre 45' (o.g.), Michael Carrick 59', Dimitar Berbatov 62', Marc Wilson 69' (o.g.)
Date OG WDL F-A HAN Comp Player
17-11-1951 1 L 1-3 H League Division One Cockburn, Henry
21-08-1954 1 L 1-3 H League Division One Chilton, Allenby
10-12-1955 1 L 2-3 A League Division One Jones, Mark
20-09-1989 1 W 3-2 A League Cup Leighton, Jim
07-04-2007 1 L 1-2 A Premiership Ferdinand, Rio
Manchester United most goals scored vs opponent Manchester United most goals conceded vs opponent
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
27-03-1959 Portsmouth W 6-1 H League Division One
Date Opponent WDL F-A HAN Competition
25-10-1930 Portsmouth L 1-4 A League Division One
17-01-1934 Portsmouth L 1-4 A FA Cup
Manchester United hat-tricks vs opponent  
No Date Player G WDL F-A Competition
1. 28-11-2009 Rooney, Wayne 3 W 4-1 Premiership
 
Matches played vs Portsmouth
No Date Comp WDL F-A HAN Scorers Opp Scorers
1. 05-01-1901 FA Cup W 3-0 H William Jackson 49', Harry Stafford 50', William Griffiths 76'
2. 12-01-1907 FA Cup D 2-2 A Jack Picken 2', George Wall 20' Jack Bainbridge 50', John Hunter 85'
3. 16-01-1907 FA Cup L 1-2 H George Wall 34' William Kirby 54', John Hunter 90'
4. 08-11-1924 League Division Two D 1-1 A Thomas Smith 10' William Beedie 67'
5. 14-03-1925 League Division Two W 2-0 H Joe Spence 10', Arthur Lochhead 43'
6. 05-11-1927 League Division One W 2-0 H George Clifford 22' (o.g.), Francis McPherson 55'
7. 17-03-1928 League Division One L 0-1 A Jack Weddle 30'
8. 22-12-1928 League Division One L 0-3 A Jack Smith 26', 38', Johnny McNeil 81'
9. 04-05-1929 League Division One D 0-0 H
10. 19-10-1929 League Division One L 0-3 A Jack Smith 41', Fred Forward 80', Jack Weddle 89'
11. 22-02-1930 League Division One W 3-0 H Thomas Boyle 28', Thomas Reid 43', 77'
12. 25-10-1930 League Division One L 1-4 A Harry Rowley 43' Jimmy Easson 7', 22', 32', Fred Forward 85'
13. 16-03-1931 League Division One L 0-1 H Jack Weddle 7'
14. 13-01-1934 FA Cup D 1-1 H Hugh McLenahan 85' Billy Bagley 12'
15. 17-01-1934 FA Cup L 1-4 A Jack Ball 50' Jack Weddle 16', 77', Len McCarthy 30', Jack Smith 59'
16. 17-10-1936 League Division One L 1-2 A Thomas Manley 51' Scot Symon 60', 67'
17. 20-02-1937 League Division One L 0-1 H Jack Weddle 7'
18. 03-12-1938 League Division One D 0-0 A
19. 08-04-1939 League Division One D 1-1 H Jack Rowley 43' Bert Barlow 70'
20. 26-04-1947 League Division One W 1-0 A Jimmy Delaney 47'
21. 17-05-1947 League Division One W 3-0 H Johnny Morris 10', Charlie Mitten 53', Jack Rowley 84',
22. 25-12-1947 League Division One W 3-2 H Jack Rowley 23', Johnny Morris 47', 88' Jack Froggatt 35', Thomas Brown 65'
23. 27-12-1947 League Division One W 3-1 A Johnny Morris 40', 75', Jimmy Delaney 89' Duggie Reid 20'
24. 11-12-1948 League Division One D 2-2 A Charlie Mitten 45' (pen), William McGlen 88' Jack Froggatt 60', Ike Clarke 63'
25. 07-05-1949 League Division One W 3-2 H Jack Rowley 10', 54', Charlie Mitten 44' (pen) Duggie Reid 25', Peter Harris 35'
26. 29-10-1949 League Division One D 0-0 A
27. 11-02-1950 FA Cup D 3-3 H Charlie Mitten 24', 51' (pen), Stan Pearson 40' Ike Clarke 48', Cliff Parker 49', Harry Ferrier 68' (pen)
28. 15-02-1950 FA Cup W 3-1 A Charlie Mitten 11', John Downie 24', Jimmy Delaney 46' Peter Harris 42'
29. 15-04-1950 League Division One L 0-2 H Duggie Reid 84', Jack Froggatt 89'
30. 21-10-1950 League Division One D 0-0 H
31. 10-03-1951 League Division One D 0-0 A
32. 17-11-1951 League Division One L 1-3 H John Downie 49' Marcel Gaillard 27', Jackie Henderson 17', Henry Cockburn 52' (o.g.)
33. 05-04-1952 League Division One L 0-1 A Duggie Reid 76'
34. 06-09-1952 League Division One L 0-2 A Peter Harris 63', Johnny Gordon 78'
35. 17-01-1953 League Division One W 1-0 H Eddie Lewis 58'
36. 28-11-1953 League Division One D 1-1 A Tommy Taylor 70' Jack Froggatt 40'
37. 17-04-1954 League Division One W 2-0 H Jackie Blanchflower 48', Dennis Viollet 77'
38. 21-08-1954 League Division One L 1-3 H Jack Rowley 64' Gordon Dale 20', Allenby Chilton 50' (o.g.), John Henderson 62'
39. 18-12-1954 League Division One D 0-0 A
40. 10-12-1955 League Division One L 2-3 A Tommy Taylor 37', David Pegg 66' John Henderson 63', Jimmy Dickinson 89', Mark Jones 90' (o.g.)
41. 21-04-1956 League Division One W 1-0 H Dennis Viollet 19'
42. 01-09-1956 League Division One W 3-0 H Johnny Berry 26', Dennis Viollet 33', David Pegg 74'
43. 29-12-1956 League Division One W 3-1 A David Pegg 48', Duncan Edwards 52', Dennis Viollet 69' John Henderson 32'
44. 19-10-1957 League Division One L 0-3 H John Henderson 6', Ron Newman 43', Peter Harris 44'
45. 16-04-1958 League Division One D 3-3 A Colin Webster 19', Ernie Taylor 20', Alex Dawson 84' Alex Govan 61', Derek Dougan 70', Peter Harris 90'
46. 27-03-1959 League Division One W 6-1 H Warren Bradley 7', Bobby Charlton 21', 49' (pen), Basil Hayward 40' (o.g.), Dennis Viollet 65', 82' Ron Newman 60'
47. 30-03-1959 League Division One W 3-1 A Bobby Charlton 16', 70', Warren Bradley 42' Peter Harris 30'
48. 07-10-1970 League Cup W 1-0 H Bobby Charlton 61'
49. 28-08-1974 League Division Two W 2-1 H Gerry Daly 16' (pen), Sammy McIlroy 80' *Ronald "Tudor" Davies 87' (pen)
50. 15-10-1974 League Division Two D 0-0 A
51. 19-12-1987 League Division One W 2-1 A Bryan Robson 35', Brian McClair 48' Kevin Dillon 75' (pen)
52. 07-05-1988 League Division One W 4-1 H Brian McClair 5', 58' (pen), Peter Davenport 25', Bryan Robson 35' Micky Quinn 65' (pen)
53. 20-09-1989 League Cup W 3-2 A Paul Ince 19', 41', Danny Wallace 44' Kenny Black 73', Jim Leighton 86' (o.g.)
54. 03-10-1989 League Cup D 0-0 H
55. 30-10-1991 League Cup W 3-1 H Mark Robins 59', 89', Bryan Robson 74' John Beresford 61'
56. 12-01-1994 League Cup D 2-2 H Ryan Giggs 29', Eric Cantona 60' Paul Walsh 32', 71'
57. 26-01-1994 League Cup W 1-0 A Brian McClair 27'
58. 04-01-2003 FA Cup W 4-1 H Ruud van Nistelrooy 4' (pen), 81' (pen), David Beckham 17', Paul Scholes 90' Steve Stone 38'
59. 01-11-2003 Premiership W 3-0 H Diego Forlan 37', Cristiano Ronaldo 80', Roy Keane 82'
60. 17-04-2004 Premiership L 0-1 A Steve Stone 36'
61. 30-10-2004 Premiership L 0-2 A David Unsworth 53' (pen), Ayegbeni Yakubu 72'
62. 26-02-2005 Premiership W 2-1 H Wayne Rooney 8', 81' Gary O'Neil 47'
63. 03-12-2005 Premiership W 3-0 H Paul Scholes 20', Wayne Rooney 80', Ruud van Nistelrooy 84'
64. 11-02-2006 Premiership W 3-1 A Ruud van Nistelrooy 18', Cristiano Ronaldo 38', 45' Matthew Taylor 87'
65. 04-11-2006 Premiership W 3-0 H Louis Saha 3' (pen), Cristiano Ronaldo 10', Nemanja Vidic 66'
66. 27-01-2007 FA Cup W 2-1 H Wayne Rooney 77', 83' Nwankwo Kanu 87'
67. 07-04-2007 Premiership L 1-2 A John O'Shea 90'+1 Matthew Taylor 39', Rio Ferdinand 89' (o.g.)
68. 15-08-2007 Premiership D 1-1 A Paul Scholes 15' Benjani Mwaruwari 53'
69. 30-01-2008 Premiership W 2-0 H Cristiano Ronaldo 10', 13'
70. 08-03-2008 FA Cup L 0-1 H Sully Muntari 78' (pen)
71. 10-08-2008 Charity Shield D 0-0 N
72. 25-08-2008 Premiership W 1-0 A Darren Fletcher 32'
73. 22-04-2009 Premiership W 2-0 H Wayne Rooney 9', Michael Carrick 82'
74. 28-11-2009 Premiership W 4-1 A Wayne Rooney 25' (pen), 48', 54' (pen), Ryan Giggs 87' Kevin-Prince Boateng 32' (pen)
75. 06-02-2010 Premiership W 5-0 H Wayne Rooney 40', Anthony van den Borre 45' (o.g.), Michael Carrick 59', Dimitar Berbatov 62', Marc Wilson 69' (o.g.)
 

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