FA Cup · 4th Round
Manchester United v Wimbledon
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Wimbledon at Old Trafford on Saturday 25th January 1997 in the FA Cup. Paul Scholes (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 77' Andrew Cole for Poborsky
- 77' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for McClair
- 89' Paul Scholes 1–0
- 90' Robbie Earle 1–1
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
- United extended an unbeaten run to 12 matches in all competitions.
- Paul Scholes' 5th goal of 1996-1997, and his 23rd for United.
Starting XI
Player
18 Paul Scholes 89'
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Joe Kinnear
Wimbledon
United vs Wimbledon History
Meeting 24 of 32
32
Played
17
Won
8
Drawn
7
Lost
56
Goals For
30
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 29th November 1986. After this match United had played Wimbledon 24 times: 13W 5D 6L.
26 Aug 1995 W 3–1 PL 3 Feb 1996 W 4–2 PL 17 Aug 1996 W 3–0 PL
25 Jan 1997 D 1–1 This match
29 Jan 1997 W 2–1 PL 4 Feb 1997 L 0–1 FAC 22 Nov 1997 W 5–2 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 10 | 60.0 |
| Away | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 31 | 20 | 47.1 |
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 →