FA Cup · 1st Round
Manchester United v Blackpool
3–1
Manchester United beat Blackpool 3–1 at Bank Street on Saturday 11th January 1908 in the FA Cup. George Wall (??', ??') and James Bannister (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 20' William Grundy
- Minute not recorded
- — George Wall
- — George Wall
- — James Bannister
- Full Time 3–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Barcroft
Blackpool
United vs Blackpool History
Meeting 22 of 89
89
Played
49
Won
18
Drawn
22
Lost
173
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th December 1891. After this match United had played Blackpool 22 times: 15W 2D 5L.
24 Apr 1905 W 3–1 D2 4 Sep 1905 W 2–1 D2 30 Sep 1905 W 1–0 D2
11 Jan 1908 W 3–1 This match
14 Jan 1911 W 2–1 FAC 31 Mar 1923 L 0–1 D2 7 Apr 1923 W 2–1 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 95 | 43 | 63.6 |
| Away | 44 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 69 | 45.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 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 →