
| League | 32 | 19 | 7 | 6 | 60 | 32 | |
| Others | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 10 | |
| Total | 42 | 26 | 9 | 7 | 79 | 42 |
| League | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 55 | 30 | |
| Others | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 8 | |
| Total | 38 | 24 | 8 | 6 | 71 | 38 |
| Wednesday 10 November 2004 | ||
| League Cup | ||
| Old Trafford (48,891) | ||
| Man Utd | 2 - 0 | Crystal Pal |
| Saha 22 Richardson 39 | ||
| Starting XI | ||
| Tim Howard Phil Neville Wes Brown John O'Shea Quinton Fortune Jose Klebersonsub 79 Darren Fletcher Eric Djemba-Djemba Kieran Richardsonsub 79 David Bellionsub 86 Louis Saha | Julian Speroni Danny Butterfield Mark Hudson Darren Powell Gary Borrowdale Anthony Danze Shaun Derry Mikele Leigertwood Tom Soares Sandor Torghelle Dougie Freedman | |
| Substitutes | ||
| Chris Eagles79 Jonathan Spector79 Giuseppe Rossi86 | Vassilis Lakis Ivan Kaviedes Neil Shipperley | |
| Managers | ||
| Alex Ferguson | Iain Dowie | |
| Referee | ||
| Steve Dunn | ||
| Tim Howard | 25 | 55 | |
| Phil Neville | 27 | 363 | |
| Wes Brown | 24 | 158 | |
| John O'Shea | 23 | 131 | |
| Quinton Fortune | 27 | 98 | |
| Jose Kleberson | 24 | 25 | |
| Darren Fletcher | 20 | 44 | |
| Eric Djemba-Djemba | 23 | 33 | |
| Kieran Richardson | 19 | 18 | |
| David Bellion | 21 | 33 | |
| Louis Saha | 25 | 23 | |
| Chris Eagles | 18 | 6 | |
| Jonathan Spector | 18 | 5 | |
| Giuseppe Rossi | 17 | 1 | |
| average age | 22 | - | |
●First appearance
| 1 | Sun 8 Aug 2004 | FA Charity Shield | MU * | 1 - 3 | Arsenal | Millennium Stadium | |
| 2 | Wed 11 Aug 2004 | UEFA Champions League | Dinamo Bucharest | 1 - 2 | MU | National Stadium | |
| 3 | Sun 15 Aug 2004 | Premiership | Chelsea | 1 - 0 | MU | Stamford Bridge | |
| 4 | Sat 21 Aug 2004 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 1 | Norwich City | Old Trafford | |
| 5 | Wed 25 Aug 2004 | UEFA Champions League | MU | 3 - 0 | Dinamo Bucharest | Old Trafford | |
| 6 | Sat 28 Aug 2004 | Premiership | Blackburn Rovers | 1 - 1 | MU | Ewood Park | |
| 7 | Mon 30 Aug 2004 | Premiership | MU | 0 - 0 | Everton | Old Trafford | |
| 8 | Sat 11 Sep 2004 | Premiership | Bolton Wanderers | 2 - 2 | MU | The Reebok Stadium | |
| 9 | Wed 15 Sep 2004 | UEFA Champions League | Olympique Lyonnais | 2 - 2 | MU | Stade de Gerland | |
| 10 | Mon 20 Sep 2004 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 1 | Liverpool | Old Trafford | |
| 11 | Sat 25 Sep 2004 | Premiership | Tottenham Hotspur | 0 - 1 | MU | White Hart Lane | |
| 12 | Tue 28 Sep 2004 | UEFA Champions League | MU | 6 - 2 | Fenerbahce | Old Trafford | |
| 13 | Sun 3 Oct 2004 | Premiership | MU | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Old Trafford | |
| 14 | Sat 16 Oct 2004 | Premiership | Birmingham City | 0 - 0 | MU | St Andrews | |
| 15 | Tue 19 Oct 2004 | UEFA Champions League | Sparta Prague | 0 - 0 | MU | Toyota Arena | |
| 16 | Sun 24 Oct 2004 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 0 | Arsenal | Old Trafford | |
| 17 | Tue 26 Oct 2004 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 - 3 | MU | Gresty Road | |
| 18 | Sat 30 Oct 2004 | Premiership | Portsmouth | 2 - 0 | MU | Fratton Park | |
| 19 | Wed 3 Nov 2004 | UEFA Champions League | MU | 4 - 1 | Sparta Prague | Old Trafford | |
| 20 | Sun 7 Nov 2004 | Premiership | MU | 0 - 0 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | |
| 21 | Wed 10 Nov 2004 | League Cup | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 22 | Sun 14 Nov 2004 | Premiership | Newcastle United | 1 - 3 | MU | St James' Park | |
| 23 | Sat 20 Nov 2004 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 0 | Charlton Athletic | Old Trafford | |
| 24 | Tue 23 Nov 2004 | UEFA Champions League | MU | 2 - 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | Old Trafford | |
| 25 | Sat 27 Nov 2004 | Premiership | West Bromwich Albion | 0 - 3 | MU | The Hawthorns | |
| 26 | Wed 1 Dec 2004 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 0 | Arsenal | Old Trafford | |
| 27 | Sat 4 Dec 2004 | Premiership | MU | 3 - 0 | Southampton | Old Trafford | |
| 28 | Wed 8 Dec 2004 | UEFA Champions League | Fenerbahce | 3 - 0 | MU | Sukru Saracoglu | |
| 29 | Mon 13 Dec 2004 | Premiership | Fulham | 1 - 1 | MU | Craven Cottage | |
| 30 | Sat 18 Dec 2004 | Premiership | MU | 5 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 31 | Sun 26 Dec 2004 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 0 | Bolton Wanderers | Old Trafford | |
| 32 | Tue 28 Dec 2004 | Premiership | Aston Villa | 0 - 1 | MU | Villa Park | |
| 33 | Sat 1 Jan 2005 | Premiership | Middlesbrough | 0 - 2 | MU | Riverside Stadium | |
| 34 | Tue 4 Jan 2005 | Premiership | MU | 0 - 0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Old Trafford | |
| 35 | Sat 8 Jan 2005 | FA Cup | MU | 0 - 0 | Exeter City | Old Trafford | |
| 36 | Wed 12 Jan 2005 | League Cup | Chelsea | 0 - 0 | MU | Stamford Bridge | |
| 37 | Sat 15 Jan 2005 | Premiership | Liverpool | 0 - 1 | MU | Anfield | |
| 38 | Wed 19 Jan 2005 | FA Cup | Exeter City | 0 - 2 | MU | St James' Park | |
| 39 | Sat 22 Jan 2005 | Premiership | MU | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | Old Trafford | |
| 40 | Wed 26 Jan 2005 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 2 | Chelsea | Old Trafford | |
| 41 | Sat 29 Jan 2005 | FA Cup | MU | 3 - 0 | Middlesbrough | Old Trafford | |
| 42 | Tue 1 Feb 2005 | Premiership | Arsenal | 2 - 4 | MU | Highbury | |
| 43 | Sat 5 Feb 2005 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 0 | Birmingham City | Old Trafford | |
| 44 | Sun 13 Feb 2005 | Premiership | Manchester City | 0 - 2 | MU | Etihad Stadium | |
| 45 | Sat 19 Feb 2005 | FA Cup | Everton | 0 - 2 | MU | Goodison Park | |
| 46 | Wed 23 Feb 2005 | UEFA Champions League | MU | 0 - 1 | AC Milan | Old Trafford | |
| 47 | Sat 26 Feb 2005 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 1 | Portsmouth | Old Trafford | |
| 48 | Sat 5 Mar 2005 | Premiership | Crystal Palace | 0 - 0 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 49 | Tue 8 Mar 2005 | UEFA Champions League | AC Milan | 1 - 0 | MU | Stadio San Siro | |
| 50 | Sat 12 Mar 2005 | FA Cup | Southampton | 0 - 4 | MU | St Mary's Stadium | |
| 51 | Sat 19 Mar 2005 | Premiership | MU | 1 - 0 | Fulham | Old Trafford | |
| 52 | Sat 2 Apr 2005 | Premiership | MU | 0 - 0 | Blackburn Rovers | Old Trafford | |
| 53 | Sat 9 Apr 2005 | Premiership | Norwich City | 2 - 0 | MU | Carrow Road | |
| 54 | Sun 17 Apr 2005 | FA Cup | MU * | 4 - 1 | Newcastle United | Millennium Stadium | |
| 55 | Wed 20 Apr 2005 | Premiership | Everton | 1 - 0 | MU | Goodison Park | |
| 56 | Sun 24 Apr 2005 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 1 | Newcastle United | Old Trafford | |
| 57 | Sun 1 May 2005 | Premiership | Charlton Athletic | 0 - 4 | MU | The Valley | |
| 58 | Sat 7 May 2005 | Premiership | MU | 1 - 1 | West Bromwich Albion | Old Trafford | |
| 59 | Tue 10 May 2005 | Premiership | MU | 1 - 3 | Chelsea | Old Trafford | |
| 60 | Sun 15 May 2005 | Premiership | Southampton | 1 - 2 | MU | St Mary's Stadium | |
| 61 | Sat 21 May 2005 | FA Cup | MU * | 0 - 0 | Arsenal | Millennium Stadium |
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 26 Aug 1922 | League Division Two | MU | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 2 | Sat 2 Sep 1922 | League Division Two | Crystal Palace | 2 - 3 | MU | Sydenham Hill | |
| 3 | Sat 12 Apr 1924 | League Division Two | MU | 5 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 4 | Sat 19 Apr 1924 | League Division Two | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | MU | Sydenham Hill | |
| 5 | Sat 11 Oct 1924 | League Division Two | MU | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 6 | Sat 14 Feb 1925 | League Division Two | Crystal Palace | 2 - 1 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 7 | Sat 9 Aug 1969 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 8 | Sat 14 Feb 1970 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 9 | Sat 10 Oct 1970 | League Division One | MU | 0 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 10 | Wed 18 Nov 1970 | League Cup | MU | 4 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 11 | Sat 17 Apr 1971 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 3 - 5 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 12 | Sat 11 Sep 1971 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 1 - 3 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 13 | Sat 25 Mar 1972 | League Division One | MU | 4 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 14 | Sat 16 Dec 1972 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 5 - 0 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 15 | Wed 11 Apr 1973 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 16 | Sat 24 Nov 1979 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 17 | Sat 29 Mar 1980 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 0 - 2 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 18 | Sat 1 Nov 1980 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 1 - 0 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 19 | Sat 4 Apr 1981 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 20 | Tue 24 Sep 1985 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 - 1 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 21 | Wed 9 Oct 1985 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 22 | Wed 28 Oct 1987 | League Cup | MU | 2 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 23 | Tue 22 Aug 1989 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 24 | Sat 9 Dec 1989 | League Division One | MU | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 25 | Sat 12 May 1990 | FA Cup | MU * | 3 - 3 | Crystal Palace | Wembley | |
| 26 | Thu 17 May 1990 | FA Cup | MU * | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Wembley | |
| 27 | Sat 3 Nov 1990 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 28 | Sat 11 May 1991 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 3 - 0 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 29 | Sat 30 Nov 1991 | League Division One | Crystal Palace | 1 - 3 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 30 | Sat 22 Feb 1992 | League Division One | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 31 | Wed 2 Sep 1992 | Premiership | MU | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 32 | Wed 21 Apr 1993 | Premiership | Crystal Palace | 0 - 2 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 33 | Sat 19 Nov 1994 | Premiership | MU | 3 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 34 | Wed 25 Jan 1995 | Premiership | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 35 | Sun 9 Apr 1995 | FA Cup | MU * | 2 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Villa Park | |
| 36 | Wed 12 Apr 1995 | FA Cup | MU * | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Villa Park | |
| 37 | Sat 4 Oct 1997 | Premiership | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 38 | Mon 27 Apr 1998 | Premiership | Crystal Palace | 0 - 3 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 39 | Wed 10 Nov 2004 | League Cup | MU | 2 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 40 | Sat 18 Dec 2004 | Premiership | MU | 5 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford | |
| 41 | Sat 5 Mar 2005 | Premiership | Crystal Palace | 0 - 0 | MU | Selhurst Park | |
| 42 | Wed 30 Nov 2011 | League Cup | MU | 1 - 2 | Crystal Palace | Old Trafford |