FA Cup · 5th Round
West Ham United v Manchester United
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Wednesday 5th March 1986 in the FA Cup. Frank Stapleton (73') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Jesper Olsen for Robson
- 26' Frank McAvennie 1–0
- Half Time
- 73' Frank Stapleton 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Jesper Olsen
3' for Robson
Managers
MUFC
Ron Atkinson
Manchester United
OPP
John Lyall
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 78 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 78 times: 30W 15D 33L.
26 Aug 1985 W 2–0 D1 29 Oct 1985 W 1–0 LC 2 Feb 1986 L 1–2 D1
5 Mar 1986 D 1–1 This match
9 Mar 1986 L 0–2 FAC 25 Aug 1986 L 2–3 D1 14 Apr 1987 D 0–0 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 →