Manchester United v Chelsea, 15 January 1979

Score3-0 to Manchester United
CompetitionFA Cup 3rd round
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance38,743

View Manchester United v Chelsea head to head

Gary Johnson made his debut after joining as an apprentice.

3 Manchester United

0 Chelsea

Goals:

Steve Coppell G
Jimmy Greenhoff G
Ashley Grimes G

Goals:

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Gary Bailey
Defender Martin Buchan
Defender Stewart Houston
Defender Jimmy Nicholl
Defender/Centre back Gordon McQueen
Defender/Midfielder Brian Greenhoff
Midfielder Steve Coppell
Midfielder Ashley Grimes
Midfielder/Forward Sammy McIlroy
Forward Jimmy Greenhoff
Forward Stuart Pearson

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Peter Bonetti
Defender Ron Harris
Defender/Centre back Mickey Droy
Full back Graham Wilkins
Left back David Stride
Midfielder Ian Britton
Midfielder Clive Walker
Forward Gary Johnson
Forward Tommy Langley
Forward Duncan McKenzie
Forward Peter Osgood

Substitutions:

Substitutions:

Gary Stanley for Duncan McKenzie

On the bench:

On the bench:

Midfielder Gary Stanley