League Division One · Matchday 38
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday 8th April 1961 in the League Division One. Mark Pearson (48') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 48' Mark Pearson 0–1
- 79' Don Howe 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
10 Mark Pearson 48'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Gordon Clark
West Bromwich Albion
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 58 of 134
134
Played
57
Won
33
Drawn
44
Lost
235
Goals For
198
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st October 1892. After this match United had played West Bromwich Albion 58 times: 19W 15D 24L.
22 Aug 1959 L 2–3 D1 19 Dec 1959 L 2–3 D1 19 Nov 1960 W 3–0 D1
8 Apr 1961 D 1–1 This match
7 Oct 1961 D 1–1 D1 24 Feb 1962 W 4–1 D1 18 Aug 1962 D 2–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 127 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Away | 67 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 108 | 119 | 32.8 |
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 →