League Division One · Matchday 01
Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford on Saturday 18th August 1962 in the League Division One. David Herd (1') and Denis Law (7') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 1' David Herd 1–0
- 7' Denis Law 2–0
- Half Time
- 75' Derek Kevan 2–1
- 85' Keith Smith 2–2
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Matt Busby
Manchester United
OPP
Archie Macaulay
West Bromwich Albion
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 61 of 134
134
Played
57
Won
33
Drawn
44
Lost
235
Goals For
198
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st October 1892. After this match United had played West Bromwich Albion 61 times: 20W 17D 24L.
8 Apr 1961 D 1–1 D1 7 Oct 1961 D 1–1 D1 24 Feb 1962 W 4–1 D1
18 Aug 1962 D 2–2 This match
15 Dec 1962 L 0–3 D1 14 Sep 1963 W 1–0 D1 18 Jan 1964 W 4–1 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 127 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Away | 67 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 108 | 119 | 32.8 |
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 →