League Division One · Matchday 12
West Ham United v Manchester United
4–0
Manchester United lost 0–4 to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Saturday 30th October 1926 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 5' Frank Mann OG 1–0
- 20' Vivian Gibbins 2–0
- Half Time
- 60' Victor Watson 3–0
- 77' Tommy Yews 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
- United's heaviest defeat to West Ham United at the time, in their 6th meeting.
- Thomas Harris made his Manchester United debut.
Starting XI
Player
6 Frank Mann 5'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Clarence Hilditch
Manchester United
OPP
Syd King
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 6 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 6 times: 2W 0D 4L.
26 Dec 1922 W 2–0 D2 29 Aug 1925 L 0–1 D1 2 Jan 1926 W 2–1 D1
30 Oct 1926 L 0–4 This match
19 Mar 1927 L 0–3 D1 29 Oct 1927 W 2–1 D1 10 Mar 1928 D 1–1 D1 | 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 →