FA Cup · 4th Round
Fulham v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Fulham at Craven Cottage on Wednesday 31st January 1979 in the FA Cup. Jimmy Greenhoff (40') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 40' Jimmy Greenhoff 0–1
- Half Time
- 62' John Margerrison 1–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Jimmy Nicholl
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Dave Sexton
Manchester United
OPP
Bobby Campbell
Fulham
United vs Fulham History
Meeting 50 of 97
97
Played
59
Won
23
Drawn
15
Lost
190
Goals For
103
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 14th January 1905. After this match United had played Fulham 50 times: 25W 14D 11L.
15 Apr 1968 W 3–0 D1 5 Oct 1974 W 2–1 D2 12 Apr 1975 W 1–0 D2
31 Jan 1979 D 1–1 This match
12 Feb 1979 W 1–0 FAC 14 Feb 1999 W 1–0 FAC 7 Jan 2001 W 2–1 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 40 | 78.7 |
| Away | 47 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 80 | 57 | 44.7 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 33.3 |
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 →