FA Cup · 2nd Round - Replay
Liverpool v Manchester United
2–1
Manchester United lost 1–2 to Liverpool at Anfield on Wednesday 16th February 1898 in the FA Cup. James Collinson (36') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 36' James Collinson
- Half Time
- 85' Daniel Cunliffe
- Minute not recorded
- — Billy Dunlop
- Full Time 2–1
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
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Tom Watson
Liverpool
United vs Liverpool History
Meeting 5 of 218
218
Played
85
Won
61
Drawn
72
Lost
296
Goals For
294
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th April 1894. After this match United had played Liverpool 5 times: 1W 1D 3L.
12 Oct 1895 L 1–7 D2 2 Nov 1895 W 5–2 D2 12 Feb 1898 D 0–0 FAC
16 Feb 1898 L 1–2 This match
7 Feb 1903 W 2–1 FAC 24 Dec 1904 W 3–1 D2 22 Apr 1905 L 0–4 D2 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 105 | 53 | 32 | 20 | 176 | 111 | 50.5 |
| Away | 100 | 27 | 25 | 48 | 105 | 168 | 27.0 |
| Neutral | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 38.5 |
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 →