FA Cup · 1st Round
Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
4–0
Manchester United lost 0–4 to Blackburn Rovers at Ewood Park on Saturday 21st January 1893 in the FA Cup.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Harry Campbell
- — Harry Campbell
- — Bill Sawers
- — Bill Sawers
- Full Time 4–0
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
Thomas Mitchell
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 3 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 3 times: 0W 1D 2L.
3 Sep 1892 L 3–4 D1 5 Nov 1892 D 4–4 D1
21 Jan 1893 L 0–4 This match
10 Feb 1894 D 0–0 FAC 17 Feb 1894 L 1–5 FAC 12 Mar 1894 W 5–1 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 →