FA Cup · 2nd Round - Replay
Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
5–1
Manchester United lost 1–5 to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday 17th February 1894 in the FA Cup. Bob Donaldson (13') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- 11' Jimmy Haydock
- 13' Bob Donaldson
- Minute not recorded
- — Harry Chippendale
- — James Whitehead
- — James Whitehead
- — Mitchell Calvey
- Full Time 5–1
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
5 Willie Stewart 13'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Thomas Mitchell
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 5 of 113
113
Played
52
Won
29
Drawn
32
Lost
211
Goals For
165
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd September 1892. After this match United had played Blackburn Rovers 5 times: 0W 2D 3L.
5 Nov 1892 D 4–4 D1 21 Jan 1893 L 0–4 FAC 10 Feb 1894 D 0–0 FAC
17 Feb 1894 L 1–5 This match
12 Mar 1894 W 5–1 D1 26 Mar 1894 L 0–4 D1 13 Oct 1906 D 1–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 118 | 62 | 56.4 |
| Away | 57 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 91 | 103 | 35.1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 →