League Division One · Matchday 12
Blackburn Rovers v Manchester United
1–3
Manchester United beat Blackburn Rovers 3–1 at Ewood Park on Saturday 14th November 1908 in the League Division One. Harold Halse (??'), Jimmy Turnbull (??') and George Wall (??') scored for United.
Timeline
- Kick Off
- Minute not recorded
- — Harold Halse
- — Jimmy Turnbull
- — George Wall
- — Robert Crompton pen
- Full Time 1–3
Running score not shown: the recorded goals for this match don’t include every minute, or don’t reconcile with the final score.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Ernest Mangnall
Manchester United
OPP
Robert Middleton
Blackburn Rovers
United vs Blackburn Rovers History
Meeting 12 of 113
113
Played
52
Won
29
Drawn
32
Lost
211
Goals For
165
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 3rd September 1892. After this match United had played Blackburn Rovers 12 times: 4W 3D 5L.
16 Feb 1907 W 4–2 D1 19 Oct 1907 W 5–1 D1 15 Feb 1908 L 1–2 D1
14 Nov 1908 W 3–1 This match
20 Feb 1909 W 6–1 FAC 20 Mar 1909 L 0–3 D1 20 Nov 1909 L 2–3 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 31 | 14 | 10 | 118 | 62 | 56.4 |
| Away | 57 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 91 | 103 | 35.1 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 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 →