Manchester United have played Coventry City 83 times in competitive football, winning 43, drawing 17 and losing 23, first meeting on 3 Feb 1912 and most recently on 26 Sep 2007. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 1912 | 1911–12 | FA Cup | A | Coventry City | 5–1 | ||
| 11 Jan 1913 | 1912–13 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 16 Jan 1913 | 1912–13 | FA Cup | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 23 Sep 1922 | 1922–23 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 0–2 | ||
| 30 Sep 1922 | 1922–23 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 17 Nov 1923 | 1923–24 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 2 Jan 1924 | 1923–24 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 1–2 | ||
| 13 Sep 1924 | 1924–25 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 5–1 | ||
| 17 Jan 1925 | 1924–25 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 30 Aug 1937 | 1937–38 | Second Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 8 Sep 1937 | 1937–38 | Second Division | H | Coventry City | 2–2 | ||
| 30 Mar 1963 | 1962–63 | FA Cup | A | Coventry City | 3–1 | ||
| 25 Oct 1967 | 1967–68 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 4–0 | John Aston Jr., John Aston Jr., George Best, Bobby Charlton | 54,253 |
| 16 Mar 1968 | 1967–68 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–2 | 47,110 | |
| 21 Aug 1968 | 1968–69 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | ||
| 8 Apr 1969 | 1968–69 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | ||
| 8 Nov 1969 | 1969–70 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 30 Mar 1970 | 1969–70 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 12 Sep 1970 | 1970–71 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 13 Apr 1971 | 1970–71 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | ||
| 27 Dec 1971 | 1971–72 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–2 | ||
| 1 Apr 1972 | 1971–72 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–2 | ||
| 9 Sep 1972 | 1972–73 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 27 Jan 1973 | 1972–73 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 15 Dec 1973 | 1973–74 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–3 | ||
| 2 Feb 1974 | 1973–74 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 27 Aug 1975 | 1975–76 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | Stuart Pearson | 52,169 |
| 7 Feb 1976 | 1975–76 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | Lou Macari | 33,922 |
| 24 Aug 1976 | 1976–77 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 15 Jan 1977 | 1976–77 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 24 Aug 1977 | 1977–78 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 31 Dec 1977 | 1977–78 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–3 | ||
| 20 Mar 1979 | 1978–79 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–4 | ||
| 16 Apr 1979 | 1978–79 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | ||
| 15 Dec 1979 | 1979–80 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 26 Apr 1980 | 1979–80 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 27 Aug 1980 | 1980–81 | League Cup | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 2 Sep 1980 | 1980–81 | League Cup | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 8 Nov 1980 | 1980–81 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | ||
| 11 Apr 1981 | 1980–81 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–0 | ||
| 29 Aug 1981 | 1981–82 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–2 | ||
| 17 Mar 1982 | 1981–82 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 28 Dec 1982 | 1982–83 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–3 | ||
| 2 Apr 1983 | 1982–83 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | ||
| 26 Dec 1983 | 1983–84 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | ||
| 21 Apr 1984 | 1983–84 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 4–1 | ||
| 15 Sep 1984 | 1984–85 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–0 | ||
| 12 Jan 1985 | 1984–85 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 26 Jan 1985 | 1984–85 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 2–1 | ||
| 2 Nov 1985 | 1985–86 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | Jesper Olsen 18, Jesper Olsen 41 | 46,748 |
| 5 Apr 1986 | 1985–86 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 3–1 | Colin Gibson 13, Bryan Robson 28, Gordon Strachan 82 | 17,160 |
| 1 Nov 1986 | 1986–87 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–1 | Peter Davenport 31 | 36,946 |
| 31 Jan 1987 | 1986–87 | FA Cup | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | ||
| 6 May 1987 | 1986–87 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 1–1 | Norman Whiteside 25 | 23,407 |
| 5 Sep 1987 | 1987–88 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–0 | 27,125 | |
| 6 Feb 1988 | 1987–88 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Liam O'Brien 5 | 37,144 |
| 10 Dec 1988 | 1988–89 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–1 | 19,936 | |
| 29 Apr 1989 | 1988–89 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 0–1 | 29,799 | |
| 21 Oct 1989 | 1989–90 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 4–1 | Steve Bruce 5, Mark Hughes 29, Mike Phelan 65, Mark Hughes 69 | 19,625 |
| 31 Mar 1990 | 1989–90 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | Mark Hughes 27, Mark Hughes 36, Mark Robins 87 | 39,172 |
| 25 Aug 1990 | 1990–91 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | Steve Bruce 57, Neil Webb 70 | 46,715 |
| 15 Dec 1990 | 1990–91 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 2–2 | Mark Hughes 5, Danny Wallace 89 | 17,106 |
| 7 Dec 1991 | 1991–92 | First Division | H | Coventry City | 4–0 | Steve Bruce 13, Neil Webb 20, Brian McClair 27, Mark Hughes 81 | 42,549 |
| 29 Feb 1992 | 1991–92 | First Division | A | Coventry City | 0–0 | 23,967 | |
| 28 Dec 1992 | 1992–93 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 5–0 | Ryan Giggs 6, Mark Hughes 40, Eric Cantona 64, Lee Sharpe 78, Denis Irwin 83 | 36,025 |
| 12 Apr 1993 | 1992–93 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Denis Irwin 40 | 24,249 |
| 27 Nov 1993 | 1993–94 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Eric Cantona 60 | 17,020 |
| 8 May 1994 | 1993–94 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 0–0 | 44,717 | |
| 3 Jan 1995 | 1994–95 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | Paul Scholes 30, Eric Cantona 50 | 43,130 |
| 1 May 1995 | 1994–95 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 3–2 | Paul Scholes 33, Andy Cole 56, Andy Cole 79 | 21,885 |
| 22 Nov 1995 | 1995–96 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 4–0 | Denis Irwin 28, Brian McClair 48, David Beckham 58, Brian McClair 76 | 23,400 |
| 8 Apr 1996 | 1995–96 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 1–0 | Eric Cantona 47 | 50,332 |
| 18 Jan 1997 | 1996–97 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–0 | Ryan Giggs 61, Ole Gunnar Solskjær 80 | 23,085 |
| 1 Mar 1997 | 1996–97 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 3–1 | Gary Breen 4, Eoin Jess 5, Karel Poborský 47 | 55,230 |
| 30 Aug 1997 | 1997–98 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 3–0 | Andy Cole 2, Roy Keane 72, Karel Poborský 90 | 55,074 |
| 28 Dec 1997 | 1997–98 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–3 | Ole Gunnar Solskjær 31, Teddy Sheringham 48 | 23,054 |
| 12 Sep 1998 | 1998–99 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 2–0 | Dwight Yorke 20, Ronny Johnsen 48 | 55,193 |
| 20 Feb 1999 | 1998–99 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 1–0 | Ryan Giggs 79 | 22,596 |
| 25 Aug 1999 | 1999–00 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Paul Scholes 63, Dwight Yorke 75 | 22,024 |
| 5 Feb 2000 | 1999–00 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 3–2 | Andy Cole 40, Andy Cole 55, Paul Scholes 77 | 61,380 |
| 4 Nov 2000 | 2000–01 | Premier League | A | Coventry City | 2–1 | Andy Cole 27, David Beckham 37 | 21,079 |
| 14 Apr 2001 | 2000–01 | Premier League | H | Coventry City | 4–2 | Dwight Yorke 13, Dwight Yorke 28, Ryan Giggs 81, Paul Scholes 87 | 67,637 |
| 26 Sep 2007 | 2007–08 | League Cup | H | Coventry City | 0–2 | 74,055 |
See also: the Coventry City archive and Coventry City v Manchester United.
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