Premiership · Matchday 31
Manchester United v Sheffield Wednesday
5–0
Manchester United beat Sheffield Wednesday 5–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 16th March 1994 in the Premiership. Ryan Giggs (14'), Mark Hughes (15'), Paul Ince (21') and Eric Cantona (45', 55') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 14' Ryan Giggs 1–0
- 15' Mark Hughes 2–0
- 21' Paul Ince 3–0
- 45' Eric Cantona 4–0
- Half Time
- 46' Brian McClair for Giggs
- 55' Eric Cantona 5–0
- 70' Bryan Robson for Kanchelskis
- Full Time 5–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Trevor Francis
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 112 of 124
124
Played
54
Won
27
Drawn
43
Lost
200
Goals For
171
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd October 1892. After this match United had played Sheffield Wednesday 112 times: 48W 24D 40L.
2 Oct 1993 W 3–2 PL 13 Feb 1994 W 1–0 LC 2 Mar 1994 W 4–1 LC
16 Mar 1994 W 5–0 This match
8 Oct 1994 L 0–1 PL 7 May 1995 W 1–0 PL 23 Sep 1995 D 0–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 61 | 39 | 14 | 8 | 122 | 58 | 63.9 |
| Away | 62 | 15 | 13 | 34 | 78 | 112 | 24.2 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 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 →