Manchester United have played Northampton Town 5 times in competitive football, winning 4, drawing 1 and losing 0, first meeting on 28 Aug 1965 and most recently on 21 Sep 2016. Every meeting is listed below.
| Date | Season | Competition | Venue | Opponent | Score | Scorers | Att |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 1965 | 1965–66 | First Division | A | Northampton Town | 1–1 | John Connelly 10 | |
| 5 Feb 1966 | 1965–66 | First Division | H | Northampton Town | 6–2 | Denis Law 6, Denis Law 46, John Connelly 10, Bobby Charlton 27, Bobby Charlton 41, Bobby Charlton 84 | |
| 7 Feb 1970 | 1969–70 | FA Cup | A | Northampton Town | 8–2 | George Best, Brian Kidd | |
| 25 Jan 2004 | 2003–04 | FA Cup | A | Northampton Town | 3–0 | Mikaël Silvestre 33, C.Hargreaves 47, Diego Forlán 68 | |
| 21 Sep 2016 | 2016–17 | League Cup | A | Northampton Town | 3–1 | Michael Carrick 17, Ander Herrera 68, Marcus Rashford 75 | 7,798 |
See also: the Northampton Town archive and Northampton Town v Manchester United.
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