Sheffield Wednesday 3 – 1 Manchester United, 1998/99 – Football Research Archive

Sheffield Wednesday 3 – 1 Manchester United

Source OpenFootballUpdated 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BSTSource changed 27 May 2026Kickoff 21 Nov 1998, 14:00 GMT

Sheffield Wednesday

3 – 1Half time 1 – 1

Manchester United

Kickoff

21 Nov 1998, 14:00 GMT

Published as 14:00 Europe/London

Ground

Hillsborough Stadium

Sheffield Wednesday's home ground on that date, from its ground history. The source does not give the venue.

Attendance

39,475

According to Wikipedia

Referee

Matchday 14

Goals

29′GoalAndy ColeManchester United0 – 1
–GoalNiclas AlexanderssonSheffield Wednesday1 – 1
–GoalNiclas AlexanderssonSheffield Wednesday2 – 1
–GoalWim JonkSheffield Wednesday3 – 1

According to Wikipedia: the scorers and minutes in the clubs' season articles, shown because each article's score equals this archive's and the scorers add up to it. Own goals are listed under the side they counted for.

Includes data from Wikipedia (“1998–99 Manchester United F.C. season”, revision 1367188307, read 16 Oct 2026; “1998–99 Sheffield Wednesday F.C. season”, revision 1364741788, read 16 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikipedia is edited by volunteers; the archive treats it as a secondary source and checks it against its own records where it can.

Coverage

What this archive holds for this match

Held: the result, goalscorers and minutes (according to Wikipedia), attendance (according to Wikipedia). Not held: full event data, aggregate match statistics (shots, corners, fouls), team sheets, bookings, match officials, venue. Absence here is not zero.

Sources

Result: OpenFootball
Scorers, attendance, referee: English Wikipedia, the clubs' season articles (secondary source, CC BY-SA 4.0), each checked against the stored result before use
Data last updated: 16 Oct 2026, 11:07 BST (the archive's last successful import)
Source file last changed: 27 May 2026
This record last changed: 15 Oct 2026, 07:26 BST
Last correction: None

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