Every United match since 1886

Remember the night.
Find the story behind it.

Revisit a match below, or find a player, opponent or season in the record.

Browse stories and questions →

1948A piece of United history

The FA Cup at Wembley gave Matt Busby his first trophy as United manager.

Manchester United4–2Blackpool

Jack Rowley30'Jack Rowley69'Stan Pearson79'John Anderson85'

FA Cup · Final · Wembley Stadium

Explore the full match

Manchester United, match by match

6,037 matches across 140 years of league, cup, and European football.

20261886
WonDrawnLostLeague championsBar height is matches played that season · tap to open the seasons index

Best. Ronaldo. Two No. 7s.

Their highest-scoring United seasons came forty years apart. A twenty-second introduction.

Read the story and inspect the seasons →

Start with a question

Discover all →
Fergie timeWas Fergie time unique to Fergie?Late-goal share rose under Ferguson and kept rising after — habit plus longer added time, with a Busby-era hint.Open the answer →

Myths fans repeat, each tested against the record — open one for the finding and the matches behind it.

Latest results

All matches →

All-time record

League48% W
4,865 games
FA Cup56% W
464 games
Europe53% W
433 games
League Cup58% W
219 games

The win, draw, and loss share of official matches; the underline scales with volume, so the League matches are in proportion. Through 2026-10-21, updated after every match — each row links to its matches, and the coverage ledger shows what is sourced and what is still growing.