Manchester United vs Northampton Town - 7 Feb 1970
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| League | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
| Others | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 2 | |
| Total | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| League | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
| Others | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Saturday 7 February 1970 | ||
| FA Cup - 5th Round | ||
| County Ground (21,771) | ||
| North'n T | 2 - 8 | Man Utd |
| Kidd Kidd Best Best Best Best Best Best | ||
| Starting XI | ||
| Alex Stepney Paul Edwards Tony Dunne Paddy Crerand Ian Ure David Sadler Willie Morgan Carlo Sartori Bobby Charlton Brian Kidd George Best | ||
| Substitutes | ||
| Francis Burns | ||
| Managers | ||
| Dave Bowen | Wilf McGuinness | |
| Alex Stepney | 27 | 178 | |
| Paul Edwards | 22 | 15 | |
| Tony Dunne | 29 | 407 | |
| Paddy Crerand | 31 | 353 | |
| Ian Ure | 30 | 36 | |
| David Sadler | 24 | 206 | |
| Willie Morgan | 25 | 71 | |
| Carlo Sartori | 22 | 33 | |
| Bobby Charlton | 32 | 597 | |
| Brian Kidd | 21 | 128 | |
| George Best | 23 | 317 | |
| Francis Burns | 21 | 104 | |
| average age | 26 | - | |
| 1 | Sat 9 Aug 1969 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 2 | Wed 13 Aug 1969 | League Division One | MU | 0 - 2 | Everton | Old Trafford | |
| 3 | Sat 16 Aug 1969 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 4 | Southampton | Old Trafford | |
| 4 | Tue 19 Aug 1969 | League Division One | Everton | 3 - 0 | MU | Goodison Park | |
| 5 | Sat 23 Aug 1969 | League Division One | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 - 0 | MU | Molineux | |
| 6 | Wed 27 Aug 1969 | League Division One | MU | 0 - 0 | Newcastle United | Old Trafford | |
| 7 | Sat 30 Aug 1969 | League Division One | MU | 3 - 1 | Sunderland | Old Trafford | |
| 8 | Wed 3 Sep 1969 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Old Trafford | |
| 9 | Sat 6 Sep 1969 | League Division One | Leeds United | 2 - 2 | MU | Elland Road | |
| 10 | Sat 13 Sep 1969 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 0 | Liverpool | Old Trafford | |
| 11 | Wed 17 Sep 1969 | League Division One | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 - 3 | MU | Hillsborough | |
| 12 | Sat 20 Sep 1969 | League Division One | Arsenal | 2 - 2 | MU | Highbury | |
| 13 | Tue 23 Sep 1969 | League Cup | MU | 2 - 0 | Wrexham | Old Trafford | |
| 14 | Sat 27 Sep 1969 | League Division One | MU | 5 - 2 | West Ham United | Old Trafford | |
| 15 | Sat 4 Oct 1969 | League Division One | Derby County | 2 - 0 | MU | The Baseball Ground | |
| 16 | Wed 8 Oct 1969 | League Division One | Southampton | 0 - 3 | MU | The Dell | |
| 17 | Sat 11 Oct 1969 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 1 | Ipswich Town | Old Trafford | |
| 18 | Tue 14 Oct 1969 | League Cup | Burnley | 0 - 0 | MU | Turf Moor | |
| 19 | Sat 18 Oct 1969 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Nottingham Forest | Old Trafford | |
| 20 | Mon 20 Oct 1969 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 0 | Burnley | Old Trafford | |
| 21 | Sat 25 Oct 1969 | League Division One | West Bromwich Albion | 2 - 1 | MU | The Hawthorns | |
| 22 | Sat 1 Nov 1969 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Stoke City | Old Trafford | |
| 23 | Sat 8 Nov 1969 | League Division One | Coventry City | 1 - 2 | MU | Highfield Road | |
| 24 | Wed 12 Nov 1969 | League Cup | Derby County | 0 - 0 | MU | The Baseball Ground | |
| 25 | Sat 15 Nov 1969 | League Division One | Manchester City | 4 - 0 | MU | Maine Road | |
| 26 | Wed 19 Nov 1969 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 0 | Derby County | Old Trafford | |
| 27 | Sat 22 Nov 1969 | League Division One | MU | 3 - 1 | Tottenham Hotspur | Old Trafford | |
| 28 | Sat 29 Nov 1969 | League Division One | Burnley | 1 - 1 | MU | Turf Moor | |
| 29 | Wed 3 Dec 1969 | League Cup | Manchester City | 2 - 1 | MU | Maine Road | |
| 30 | Sat 6 Dec 1969 | League Division One | MU | 0 - 2 | Chelsea | Old Trafford | |
| 31 | Sat 13 Dec 1969 | League Division One | Liverpool | 1 - 4 | MU | Anfield | |
| 32 | Wed 17 Dec 1969 | League Cup | MU | 2 - 2 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | |
| 33 | Fri 26 Dec 1969 | League Division One | MU | 0 - 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Old Trafford | |
| 34 | Sat 27 Dec 1969 | League Division One | Sunderland | 1 - 1 | MU | Roker Park | |
| 35 | Sat 3 Jan 1970 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | MU | Portman Road | |
| 36 | Sat 10 Jan 1970 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 1 | Arsenal | Old Trafford | |
| 37 | Sat 17 Jan 1970 | League Division One | West Ham United | 0 - 0 | MU | Upton Park | |
| 38 | Sat 24 Jan 1970 | FA Cup | MU | 3 - 0 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | |
| 39 | Mon 26 Jan 1970 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 2 | Leeds United | Old Trafford | |
| 40 | Sat 31 Jan 1970 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 0 | Derby County | Old Trafford | |
| 41 | Sat 7 Feb 1970 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 2 - 8 | MU | County Ground | |
| 42 | Tue 10 Feb 1970 | League Division One | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | MU | Portman Road | |
| 43 | Sat 14 Feb 1970 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 44 | Sat 21 Feb 1970 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | MU | Ayresome Park | |
| 45 | Wed 25 Feb 1970 | FA Cup | MU | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Old Trafford | |
| 46 | Sat 28 Feb 1970 | League Division One | Stoke City | 2 - 2 | MU | Victoria Ground | |
| 47 | Sat 14 Mar 1970 | FA Cup | MU * | 0 - 0 | Leeds United | Hillsborough | |
| 48 | Tue 17 Mar 1970 | League Division One | MU | 3 - 3 | Burnley | Old Trafford | |
| 49 | Sat 21 Mar 1970 | League Division One | Chelsea | 2 - 1 | MU | Stamford Bridge | |
| 50 | Mon 23 Mar 1970 | FA Cup | MU * | 0 - 0 | Leeds United | Villa Park | |
| 51 | Thu 26 Mar 1970 | FA Cup | MU * | 0 - 1 | Leeds United | Burnden Park | |
| 52 | Sat 28 Mar 1970 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 2 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | |
| 53 | Mon 30 Mar 1970 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Coventry City | Old Trafford | |
| 54 | Tue 31 Mar 1970 | League Division One | Nottingham Forest | 1 - 2 | MU | City Ground | |
| 55 | Sat 4 Apr 1970 | League Division One | Newcastle United | 5 - 1 | MU | St James' Park | |
| 56 | Wed 8 Apr 1970 | League Division One | MU | 7 - 0 | West Bromwich Albion | Old Trafford | |
| 57 | Fri 10 Apr 1970 | FA Cup | MU * | 2 - 0 | Watford | Highbury | |
| 58 | Mon 13 Apr 1970 | League Division One | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 - 1 | MU | White Hart Lane | |
| 59 | Wed 15 Apr 1970 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 2 | Sheffield Wednesday | Old Trafford |
In the tables above and below, where MU * (or NH *) appears in the home team column, it indicates a match played at a neutral venue.
| 1 | Sat 28 Aug 1965 | League Division One | Northampton Town | 1 - 1 | MU | County Ground | |
| 2 | Sat 5 Feb 1966 | League Division One | MU | 6 - 2 | Northampton Town | Old Trafford | |
| 3 | Sat 7 Feb 1970 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 2 - 8 | MU | County Ground | |
| 4 | Sun 25 Jan 2004 | FA Cup | Northampton Town | 0 - 3 | MU | Sixfields Stadium |