League Division One · Matchday 04
Manchester United v West Ham United
3–1
Manchester United beat West Ham United 3–1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 2nd September 1964 in the League Division One. John Connelly (1'), Denis Law (28') and George Best (53') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' John Connelly 1–0
- 6' Nobby Stiles OG 1–1
- 28' Denis Law 2–1
- Half Time
- 53' George Best 3–1
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Ron Greenwood
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 40 of 158
158
Played
74
Won
34
Drawn
50
Lost
279
Goals For
196
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 25th February 1911. After this match United had played West Ham United 40 times: 14W 3D 23L.
7 Mar 1964 W 2–0 D1 14 Mar 1964 L 1–3 FAC 24 Aug 1964 L 1–3 D1
2 Sep 1964 W 3–1 This match
4 Dec 1965 D 0–0 D1 30 Apr 1966 L 2–3 D1 1 Apr 1967 W 3–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 82 | 55 | 11 | 16 | 175 | 73 | 67.1 |
| Away | 75 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 103 | 120 | 25.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →