League Division One · Matchday 07
West Ham United v Manchester United
2–1
Manchester United lost 1–2 to West Ham United at Boleyn Ground on Saturday 28th September 1929 in the League Division One. James Hanson (65') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' John Ball 1–0
- Half Time
- 62' Victor Watson 2–0
- 65' James Hanson 2–1
- Full Time 2–1
Starting XI
Player
8 James Hanson 65'
Substitutes
Substitutes were not permitted
Managers
MUFC
Herbert Bamlett
Manchester United
OPP
Syd King
West Ham United
United vs West Ham United History
Meeting 12 of 158
158
Played
74
Won
34
Drawn
50
Lost
279
Goals For
196
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 25th February 1911. After this match United had played West Ham United 12 times: 3W 1D 8L.
10 Mar 1928 D 1–1 D1 22 Sep 1928 L 1–3 D1 2 Feb 1929 L 2–3 D1
28 Sep 1929 L 1–2 This match
1 Feb 1930 W 4–2 D1 11 Oct 1930 L 1–5 D1 14 Feb 1931 W 1–0 D1 | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 82 | 55 | 11 | 16 | 175 | 73 | 67.1 |
| Away | 75 | 19 | 23 | 33 | 103 | 120 | 25.3 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.0 |
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 →