United of Manchester vs Altrincham — FA Cup: stats, lineups & analysis
Match Events
- 12′United of Manchester, goal:1–0Matthew grivosti
- 15′Altrincham, goal:1–1
- 31′Altrincham, goal:1–2
- 35′Altrincham, goal:1–3
- Half-time1 – 3
- 55′United of Manchester, yellow card:
- 57′United of Manchester, yellow card:
- 58′Altrincham, goal:1–4
- 66′Altrincham, goal:1–5
- 69′Altrincham, goal:1–6assist
- 76′United of Manchester, goal:2–6Niall Watson
- Full-time2 – 6
Key Stats
Match report
Altrincham run riot to beat United of Manchester 6-2 in FA Cup
Altrincham won 6-2 at Broadhurst Park in the FA Cup fourth round qualifying tie, scoring six times after falling behind early. Matthew grivosti put United of Manchester ahead in the 12th minute, but the visitors were level three minutes later through Leo Farrell and led 3-1 at the interval.
AI-assisted match report written from official match data.
Jimmy Knowles made it 2-1 to Altrincham in the 31st minute and Aidan Barlow added a third four minutes after that. United of Manchester had no answer, and the visitors extended their lead after the restart when Sam Taylor scored in the 58th minute to make it 4-1.
Barlow struck again in the 66th minute for 5-1, and Farrell completed the rout three minutes later, scoring his second after Taylor set him up. Niall Watson pulled one back for United of Manchester in the 76th minute, but it was a consolation in a match that produced eight goals.
Altrincham controlled the ball throughout, finishing with 73 per cent of possession, and next host Notts County in the FA Cup on Saturday 7 November.
Aidan Barlow scored twice for Altrincham, in the 35th and 66th minutes. Leo Farrell also scored twice and Sam Taylor supplied an assist and a goal.
Altrincham had 22 shots to nine for United of Manchester, with ten of them on target.
Altrincham won 6–2 away against United of Manchester (half-time 1–3).
United of Manchester met Altrincham in the FA Cup (4th Round Qualifying). Kick-off was Tuesday, 20 October 2026, 18:45 UTC at Broadhurst Park.
Team pages: United of Manchester · Altrincham · FA Cup
Key moments
- 12' Goal: Matthew grivosti — 1–0
- 15' Goal: Leo Farrell — 1–1
- 31' Goal: Jimmy Knowles — 1–2
- 35' Goal: Aidan Barlow — 1–3
- 58' Goal: Sam Taylor — 1–4
- 66' Goal: Aidan Barlow — 1–5
- 69' Goal: Leo Farrell (assist: Sam Taylor) — 1–6
- 76' Goal: Niall Watson — 2–6
Pre-match read
Home rated 1365 vs 1293 — 0.69 expected score
Model-generated pre-match read. Not betting advice.
About this match
On this page: the United of Manchester vs Altrincham final score and result, who scored, starting lineups, match stats and the full match report from this FA Cup fixture.
- Who scored and when — a goal-by-goal timeline of the match.
- Match stats — possession, shots, expected goals (xG), corners and cards.
- Starting lineups and player ratings for both teams.
- Head-to-head record and recent form for both sides.
The full match report above covers the goals, key moments and stats. Explore more on the United of Manchester and Altrincham team pages or the FA Cup page.