FA Cup · Final
Manchester United v Bolton Wanderers
0–2
Manchester United lost 0–2 to Bolton Wanderers at Wembley (N) on Saturday 3rd May 1958 in the FA Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Nat Lofthouse 0–1
- Half Time
- 55' Nat Lofthouse 0–2
- Full Time 0–2
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Jimmy Murphy
Manchester United
OPP
Bill Ridding
Bolton Wanderers
United vs Bolton Wanderers History
Meeting 73 of 119
119
Played
53
Won
25
Drawn
41
Lost
193
Goals For
155
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 9th December 1893. After this match United had played Bolton Wanderers 73 times: 23W 18D 32L.
25 Mar 1957 L 0–2 D1 14 Sep 1957 L 0–4 D1 18 Jan 1958 W 7–2 D1
3 May 1958 L 0–2 This match
15 Nov 1958 L 3–6 D1 4 Apr 1959 W 3–0 D1 14 Nov 1959 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 109 | 61 | 56.7 |
| Away | 58 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 84 | 92 | 32.8 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 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 →