League Division One · Matchday 28
West Ham United v Manchester United
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Saturday 17th January 1970 in the League Division One.
Match Facts
- A record crowd for a United match at Boleyn Ground at the time: 41,643.
- Francis Burns made his 100th appearance for United in all competitions.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
No substitutes recorded
Managers
MUFC
Wilf McGuinness
Manchester United
OPP
Ron Greenwood
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 50 of 158
158
Played
74
Won
34
Drawn
50
Lost
279
Goals For
196
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 25th February 1911. After this match United had played West Ham United 50 times: 19W 7D 24L.
7 Sep 1968 D 1–1 D1 29 Mar 1969 D 0–0 D1 27 Sep 1969 W 5–2 D1
17 Jan 1970 D 0–0 This match
29 Aug 1970 D 1–1 D1 3 Apr 1971 L 1–2 D1 18 Sep 1971 W 4–2 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 82 | 55 | 11 | 16 | 175 | 73 | 67.1 |
| Away | 75 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 103 | 120 | 25.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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 →