League Division One · Matchday 05
West Ham United v Manchester United
2–1
Manchester United lost 1–2 to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Monday 5th September 1960 in the League Division One. Albert Quixall (44') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 18' Ron Brett 1–0
- 44' Albert Quixall 1–1
- Half Time
- 54' Malcolm Musgrove 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
7 Albert Quixall 44'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Ted Fenton
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 30 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 30 times: 10W 2D 18L.
17 Sep 1958 W 4–1 D1 15 Apr 1960 L 1–2 D1 18 Apr 1960 W 5–3 D1
5 Sep 1960 L 1–2 This match
14 Sep 1960 W 6–1 D1 19 Aug 1961 D 1–1 D1 16 Dec 1961 L 1–2 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 →