League Cup · 2nd Round - 2nd Leg (agg 5-2)
Manchester United v Halifax Town
2–1
Manchester United beat Halifax Town 2–1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 10th October 1990 in the League Cup. Steve Bruce (42') and Viv Anderson (58') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 42' Steve Bruce pen 1–0
- Half Time
- 46' Danny Wallace for Blackmore
- 58' Viv Anderson 2–0
- 70' Tony Gregory 2–1
- 74' Mark Robins for Irwin
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Jim McCalliog
Halifax Town
United vs Halifax Town History
Meeting 2 of 2
2
Played
2
Won
0
Drawn
0
Lost
5
Goals For
2
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 26th September 1990.
26 Sep 1990 W 3–1 LC
10 Oct 1990 W 2–1 This match
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →