FA Cup · 3rd Round
Port Vale v Manchester United
0–3
Manchester United beat Port Vale 3–0 at Old Recreation Ground on Saturday 12th January 1929 in the FA Cup. Joe Spence (2'), James Hanson (25') and Chris Taylor (38') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 2' Joe Spence 0–1
- 25' James Hanson 0–2
- 38' Chris Taylor 0–3
- Full Time 0–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Joe Schofield
Port Vale
United vs Port Vale History
Meeting 29 of 45
45
Played
30
Won
5
Drawn
10
Lost
97
Goals For
42
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 24th December 1894. After this match United had played Port Vale 29 times: 17W 3D 9L.
20 Dec 1924 L 1–2 D2 25 Apr 1925 W 4–0 D2 9 Jan 1926 W 3–2 FAC
12 Jan 1929 W 3–0 This match
28 Nov 1931 W 2–1 D2 9 Apr 1932 W 2–0 D2 29 Oct 1932 D 3–3 D2 | 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 |
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 →