FA Cup · 4th Qualifying Round
Manchester United v Blackpool
3–4
Manchester United lost 3–4 to Blackpool at North Road, (Monsall) on Saturday 5th December 1891 in the FA Cup. Alf Edge (??', ??') and Alf Farman (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Alf Edge
- — Alf Edge
- — Alf Farman pen
- — Henry Tyrer
- — Henry Tyrer
- — Henry Tyrer pen
- — Harry Cookson
- Full Time 3–4
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Blackpool Committee
Blackpool
United vs Blackpool History
Meeting 1 of 89
89
Played
49
Won
18
Drawn
22
Lost
173
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th December 1891. After this match United had played Blackpool 1 time: 0W 0D 1L.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 95 | 43 | 63.6 |
| Away | 44 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 69 | 45.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 100.0 |
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 →