League Cup · 2nd Round - 2nd Leg (agg 4-1)

Manchester United v Port Vale

2–0

Wednesday 5th October 1994 · Old Trafford · Att: 31,615

Manchester United beat Port Vale 2–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 5th October 1994 in the League Cup. Brian McClair (35') and David May (61') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
35' Brian McClair 1–0
Half Time
61' David May 2–0
65' Greame Tomlinson for Gillespie
76' Gary Neville for Davies
Full Time 2–0

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player

5 David May 61'

9 Brian McClair 35'

Substitutes

65' for Gillespie

76' for Davies

Managers

MUFC

Alex Ferguson

Manchester United

OPP

John Rudge

Port Vale

United vs Port Vale History

Meeting 45 of 45

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 24th December 1894.

24 Sep 1986 W 2–0 LC 7 Oct 1986 W 5–2 LC 21 Sep 1994 W 2–1 LC

5 Oct 1994 W 2–0 This match

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	21	19	1	1	58	10	90.5
Away	24	11	4	9	39	32	45.8

All 45 meetings with Port Vale →

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 →