League Division One · Matchday 23
Manchester United v West Ham United
2–1
Manchester United beat West Ham United 2–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 2nd January 1926 in the League Division One. Clatworthy Rennox (18', 85') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 18' Clatworthy Rennox 1–0
- Half Time
- 65' Jimmy Ruffell 1–1
- 85' Clatworthy Rennox 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Clatworthy Rennox 18', 85'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
John Chapman
Manchester United
OPP
Syd King
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 5 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 5 times: 2W 0D 3L.
25 Dec 1922 L 1–2 D2 26 Dec 1922 W 2–0 D2 29 Aug 1925 L 0–1 D1
2 Jan 1926 W 2–1 This match
30 Oct 1926 L 0–4 D1 19 Mar 1927 L 0–3 D1 29 Oct 1927 W 2–1 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 →