Premiership · Matchday 11
Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
2–4
Manchester United beat Blackburn Rovers 4–2 at Ewood Park on Sunday 23rd October 1994 in the Premiership. Eric Cantona (45'), Andrei Kanchelskis (52', 82') and Mark Hughes (67') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 13' Paul Warhurst 1–0
- 45' Eric Cantona pen 1–1
- Half Time
- 51' Colin Hendry 2–1
- 52' Andrei Kanchelskis 2–2
- 67' Mark Hughes 2–3
- 82' Andrei Kanchelskis 2–4
- 82' Brian McClair for Butt
- Full Time 2–4
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Brian McClair
82' for Butt
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Kenny Dalglish
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 76 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 76 times: 30W 19D 27L.
26 Dec 1993 D 1–1 PL 2 Apr 1994 L 0–2 PL 14 Aug 1994 W 2–0 CS
23 Oct 1994 W 4–2 This match
22 Jan 1995 W 1–0 PL 28 Aug 1995 W 2–1 PL 10 Feb 1996 W 1–0 PL | 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 →