League Cup · 2nd Round - 1st Leg (agg 2-1)
Port Vale v Manchester United
1–2
Manchester United beat Port Vale 2–1 at Vale Park on Wednesday 21st September 1994 in the League Cup. Paul Scholes (36', 53') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Lee Glover 1–0
- 36' Paul Scholes 1–1
- Half Time
- 53' Paul Scholes 1–2
- 77' John O'Kane for G.Neville
- 82' Lee Sharpe for Butt
- Full Time 1–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Paul Scholes 36', 53'
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
John Rudge
Port Vale
United vs Port Vale History
Meeting 44 of 45
45
Played
30
Won
5
Drawn
10
Lost
97
Goals For
42
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 24th December 1894. After this match United had played Port Vale 44 times: 29W 5D 10L.
26 Oct 1983 W 2–0 LC 24 Sep 1986 W 2–0 LC 7 Oct 1986 W 5–2 LC
21 Sep 1994 W 2–1 This match
5 Oct 1994 W 2–0 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 21 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 58 | 10 | 90.5 |
| Away | 24 | 11 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 32 | 45.8 |
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 →