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Manchester United vs Sheffield Wednesday – Head to head record, results & stats

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Manchester United

L L W W W
10
meetings
29 goals total
Last: 03 Feb 2000
5
Manchester United wins
3
Draws
2
Sheffield Wednesday wins
50% 30% 20%
20
Goals scored
9

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Match averages

2.9
Avg goals / game
40%
Both to score
50%
Over 2.5 goals
5 / 2
Clean sheets (Man Utd / Sheffield…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (10)

Date Home Score Away HT Result Competition
03 Feb 2000 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 1 Manchester United 0 - 0 W English Premier League
11 Aug 1999 Manchester United 4 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 W English Premier League
15 Apr 1999 Manchester United 3 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 W English Premier League
19 Nov 1998 Sheffield Wednesday 3 - 1 Manchester United 1 - 1 L English Premier League
05 Mar 1998 Sheffield Wednesday 2 - 0 Manchester United 1 - 0 L English Premier League
30 Oct 1997 Manchester United 6 - 1 Sheffield Wednesday 4 - 0 W English Premier League
14 Mar 1997 Manchester United 2 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 W English Premier League
17 Dec 1996 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 1 Manchester United 0 - 0 D English Premier League
08 Dec 1995 Manchester United 2 - 2 Sheffield Wednesday 1 - 0 D English Premier League
22 Sep 1995 Sheffield Wednesday 0 - 0 Manchester United 0 - 0 D English Premier League

By venue

At Manchester United 4W 1D 0L
At Sheffield Wednesday 2W 2D 1L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Man Utd D Sheffie…
2000 1 0 0
1999 2 0 0
1998 0 0 2
1997 2 0 0
1996 0 1 0
1995 0 2 0
First meeting
22 Sep 1995

About this head-to-head

Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday have met 10 times on record. Manchester United lead with 5 wins, Sheffield Wednesday have won 2 times and the two clubs have drawn 3 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 22 September 1995.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Manchester United vs Sheffield Wednesday. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday.

Across their recorded meetings, Manchester United have found the net 20 times against Sheffield Wednesday, while Sheffield Wednesday have scored 9 times in reply — a combined 29 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 03 February 2000, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1995. Follow every upcoming Manchester United versus Sheffield Wednesday clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Manchester United vs Sheffield Wednesday — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday played each other?

Manchester United and Sheffield Wednesday have met 10 times on record, with the first meeting on 22 September 1995.

Who has won more, Manchester United or Sheffield Wednesday?

Manchester United have the edge with 5 wins to Sheffield Wednesday's 2, with 3 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Manchester United play Sheffield Wednesday?

Their meetings produce 2.9 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 40% of them.