League Division One · Matchday 03
Sheffield Wednesday v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Sheffield Wednesday 1–0 at Hillsborough on Saturday 16th September 1893 in the League Division One. Alf Farman (17') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 17' Alf Farman 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
7 Alfred Farman 17'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Alf Albut
Manchester United
OPP
Arthur Dickinson
Sheffield Wednesday
United vs Sheffield Wednesday History
Meeting 3 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 3 times: 1W 0D 2L.
22 Oct 1892 L 0–1 D1 24 Dec 1892 L 1–5 D1
16 Sep 1893 W 1–0 This match
13 Jan 1894 L 1–2 D1 30 Sep 1899 L 1–2 D2 4 Feb 1900 W 1–0 D2 | 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 →