League Division One · Matchday 29
Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion
2–2
Manchester United drew 2–2 with West Bromwich Albion at Old Trafford on Wednesday 23rd March 1977 in the League Division One. Gordon Hill (43') and Steve Coppell (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 18' David Cross 0–1
- 35' Bryan Robson 0–2
- 43' Gordon Hill pen 1–2
- Half Time
- 90' Steve Coppell 2–2
- Minute not recorded
- — David McCreery
- Full Time 2–2
Match Facts
- Gordon Hill scored his 25th goal for United in all competitions.
- United extended an unbeaten run to 15 matches in all competitions.
- Steve Coppell made his 100th appearance for United in all competitions.
- Steve Coppell's 7th goal of 1976-1977, and his 13th for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Managers
MUFC
Tommy Docherty
Manchester United
OPP
Johnny Giles
West Bromwich Albion
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 86 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 86 times: 31W 24D 31L.
14 Sep 1974 D 1–1 D2 26 Dec 1974 W 2–1 D2 16 Oct 1976 L 0–4 D1
23 Mar 1977 D 2–2 This match
22 Oct 1977 L 0–4 D1 28 Jan 1978 D 1–1 FAC 1 Feb 1978 L 2–3 FAC | 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 →