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Dive into the complete Newton Heath and Manchester United Results Archive. Explore every competitive match the club has played, from the early days of Newton Heath to modern-day Manchester United. Discover full-time scores, historical fixtures, season-by-season results, home, away, and neutral venue outcomes, as well as key milestones and unforgettable matches across domestic leagues, European tournaments, and global competitions.

Season Stadium Opponent Competition Opponent Manager Record
1987-1988



League Division One

HAN P W D L F A Diff Win%
H 20 14 5 1 41 17 +24 70.0
A 20 9 7 4 30 21 +9 45.0
Total 40 23 12 5 71 38 +33 57.50
No Date Opponents HAN Stadium WDL F-A Scorers in minutes Opponent scorers in minutes
1. 15-08-1987 Southampton A The Dell Draw 2-2 Norman Whiteside 25', 31' *Danny Wallace 28', 59'
2. 19-08-1987 Arsenal H Old Trafford Draw 0-0
3. 22-08-1987 Watford H Old Trafford Win 2-0 Paul McGrath 10', Brian McClair 20'
4. 29-08-1987 Charlton Athletic A Selhurst Park Win 3-1 Brian McClair 10', Bryan Robson 22', Paul McGrath 45' Micky Stuart 87'
5. 31-08-1987 Chelsea H Old Trafford Win 3-1 Brian McClair 25', Gordon Strachan 48', Norman Whiteside 83' Gary Walsh 21' (o.g.)
6. 05-09-1987 Coventry City A Highfield Road Draw 0-0
7. 12-09-1987 Newcastle United H Old Trafford Draw 2-2 Jesper Olsen 8', Brian McClair 45' (pen) Mirandinha da Silva 7', 29'
8. 19-09-1987 Everton A Goodison Park Loss 1-2 Norman Whiteside 59' Wayne Clarke 37', 57'
9. 26-09-1987 Tottenham Hotspur H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Brian McClair 44' (pen)
10. 03-10-1987 Luton Town A Kenilworth Road Draw 1-1 Brian McClair 54' Mick Harford 19'
11. 10-10-1987 Sheffield Wednesday A Hillsborough Win 4-2 Bryan Robson 40', Brian McClair 53', 78', Clayton Blackmore 60' Bryan Robson 10' (o.g.), Mel Sterland 85'
12. 17-10-1987 Norwich City H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Peter Davenport 46', Bryan Robson 80' Wayne Biggins 29'
13. 25-10-1987 West Ham United A Boleyn Ground Draw 1-1 Colin Gibson 45' Ray Stewart 68' (pen)
14. 31-10-1987 Nottingham Forest H Old Trafford Draw 2-2 Bryan Robson 54', Norman Whiteside 59' Paul Wilkinson 27', Stuart Pearce 76'
15. 15-11-1987 Liverpool H Old Trafford Draw 1-1 Norman Whiteside 50' John Aldridge 21'
16. 21-11-1987 Wimbledon A Plough Lane Loss 1-2 Clayton Blackmore 65' Carlton Fairweather 72', John Scales 88'
17. 05-12-1987 Queens Park Rangers A Loftus Road Win 2-0 Peter Davenport 35', Bryan Robson 74'
18. 12-12-1987 Oxford United H Old Trafford Win 3-1 Gordon Strachan 23', 31', Jesper Olsen 50' Dean Saunders 58'
19. 19-12-1987 Portsmouth A Fratton Park Win 2-1 Bryan Robson 35', Brian McClair 48' Kevin Dillon 75' (pen)
20. 26-12-1987 Newcastle United A St James Park, Newcastle Loss 0-1 Glenn Roeder 45'
21. 28-12-1987 Everton H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Brian McClair 50', 73' (pen) Dave Watson 79'
22. 01-01-1988 Charlton Athletic H Old Trafford Draw 0-0
23. 02-01-1988 Watford A Vicarage Road Win 1-0 Brian McClair 39'
24. 16-01-1988 Southampton H Old Trafford Loss 0-2 Colin Clarke 7', 73'
25. 24-01-1988 Arsenal A Highbury Win 2-1 Gordon Strachan 11', Brian McClair 67' Niall Quinn 36'
26. 06-02-1988 Coventry City H Old Trafford Win 1-0 Liam O'Brien 5'
27. 10-02-1988 Derby County A Baseball Ground Win 2-1 Norman Whiteside 71', Gordon Strachan 88' Ted McMinn 90'
28. 13-02-1988 Chelsea A Stamford Bridge Win 2-1 Steve Bruce 50', Liam O'Brien 52' Colin West 82'
29. 23-02-1988 Tottenham Hotspur A White Hart Lane Draw 1-1 Brian McClair 82' Clive Allen 40'
30. 05-03-1988 Norwich City A Carrow Road Loss 0-1 Robert Fleck 76'
31. 12-03-1988 Sheffield Wednesday H Old Trafford Win 4-1 Clayton Blackmore 1', Brian McClair 7', 53', Peter Davenport 79' Lee Chapman 70'
32. 19-03-1988 Nottingham Forest A City Ground, Nottingham Draw 0-0
33. 26-03-1988 West Ham United H Old Trafford Win 3-1 Gordon Strachan 58', Viv Anderson 83', Bryan Robson 90' Leroy Rosenior 81'
34. 02-04-1988 Derby County H Old Trafford Win 4-1 Brian McClair 16', 23', 64', Colin Gibson 51' Steve Cross 87'
35. 04-04-1988 Liverpool A Anfield Draw 3-3 Bryan Robson 3', 66', Gordon Strachan 77' *Peter Beardsley 38', Gary Gillespie 41', Steve McMahon 46'
36. 12-04-1988 Luton Town H Old Trafford Win 3-0 Brian McClair 44', Bryan Robson 66', Peter Davenport 68'
37. 30-04-1988 Queens Park Rangers H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Steve Bruce 10', *Paul Parker 83' (o.g.) Alan McDonald 70'
38. 02-05-1988 Oxford United A Manor Ground Win 2-0 Viv Anderson 7', Gordon Strachan 37'
39. 07-05-1988 Portsmouth H Old Trafford Win 4-1 Brian McClair 5', 58' (pen), Peter Davenport 25', Bryan Robson 35' Micky Quinn 65' (pen)
40. 09-05-1988 Wimbledon H Old Trafford Win 2-1 Brian McClair 50', 75' (pen) *Terry Gibson 32'

 

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