League Division One · Matchday 11
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
4–0
Manchester United lost 0–4 to West Bromwich Albion at The Hawthorns on Saturday 22nd October 1977 in the League Division One.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 28' John Wile 1–0
- 34' David Cross 2–0
- 41' Chris McGrath for McCreery
- 44' David Cross 3–0
- 44' Laurie Cunningham 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Chris McGrath
41' for McCreery
Managers
MUFC
Dave Sexton
Manchester United
OPP
Ronnie Allen
West Bromwich Albion
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 87 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 87 times: 31W 24D 32L.
26 Dec 1974 W 2–1 D2 16 Oct 1976 L 0–4 D1 23 Mar 1977 D 2–2 D1
22 Oct 1977 L 0–4 This match
28 Jan 1978 D 1–1 FAC 1 Feb 1978 L 2–3 FAC 18 Mar 1978 D 1–1 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 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →