Premiership · Matchday 02
Manchester United v West Ham United
2–1
Manchester United beat West Ham United 2–1 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 23rd August 1995 in the Premiership. Paul Scholes (50') and Roy Keane (68') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 50' Paul Scholes 1–0
- 56' Steve Bruce OG 1–1
- 68' Roy Keane 2–1
- 69' Andrew Cole for Scholes
- 84' Ben Thornley for McClair
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Harry Redknapp
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 92 of 158
158
Played
74
Won
34
Drawn
50
Lost
279
Goals For
196
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 25th February 1911. After this match United had played West Ham United 92 times: 37W 19D 36L.
26 Feb 1994 D 2–2 PL 15 Oct 1994 W 1–0 PL 14 May 1995 D 1–1 PL
23 Aug 1995 W 2–1 This match
22 Jan 1996 W 1–0 PL 8 Dec 1996 D 2–2 PL 11 May 1997 W 2–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 82 | 55 | 11 | 16 | 175 | 73 | 67.1 |
| Away | 75 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 103 | 120 | 25.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 |
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 →