League Cup · 2nd Round - 1st Leg (agg 3-1)
Halifax Town v Manchester United
1–3
Manchester United beat Halifax Town 3–1 at The Shay on Wednesday 26th September 1990 in the League Cup. Clayton Blackmore (25'), Brian McClair (87') and Neil Webb (88') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 25' Clayton Blackmore 0–1
- 31' Dave Evans 1–1
- Half Time
- 76' Lee A. Martin for Ince
- 76' Mark Robins for Hughes
- 87' Brian McClair 1–2
- 88' Neil Webb 1–3
- Full Time 1–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Jim McCalliog
Halifax Town
United vs Halifax Town History
Meeting 1 of 2
2
Played
2
Won
0
Drawn
0
Lost
5
Goals For
2
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 26th September 1990. After this match United had played Halifax Town 1 time: 1W 0D 0L.
26 Sep 1990 W 3–1 This match
10 Oct 1990 W 2–1 LC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 100.0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →