Manchester United v Deportivo La Coruña, 17 October 2001

Score3-2 to Deportivo La Coruña
RefereeHerbert Fandel
CompetitionUEFA Champions League Group G
VenueOld Trafford
Attendance65,585

3 Deportivo La Coruña

Goals:

Ruud Van Nistelrooy 7 G
Ruud Van Nistelrooy 40 G

Goals:

Sergio 37 G
Diego Tristán 39 G
Diego Tristán 60 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fabien Barthez
Defender Laurent Blanc
Defender Denis Irwin
Defender Ronny Johnsen
Defender Gary Neville
Midfielder David Beckham
Midfielder Ryan Giggs
Midfielder Roy Keane
Midfielder Paul Scholes

Starting lineup:

Jose Molina Goalkeeper
Romero Defender
Gama Da Silvo Donato Defender/Centre back
Amavisca Midfielder
Aldo Pedro Duscher Midfielder
Sergio Midfielder
Valerón Midfielder

Substitutions:

Wes Brown for Ronny Johnsen 7
Andrew Cole for Paul Scholes 63
Ole Gunnar Solskjær for Denis Irwin 85

Substitutions:

Nuno for Jose Molina 46
Capdevila for Romero 79
Walter Pandiani for Diego Tristán 82

Cards:

Juan Sebastian Veron 92 Y

Cards:

Sanchez del Amo Victor 26 Y
Gama Da Silvo Donato 62 Y
Romero 77 Y

On the bench:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nuno
Defender Capdevila
Forward Walter Pandiani

Comments:

Deportivo were superb in an exciting tie at Old Trafford. Their play was far superior to United's and they outplayed the home team (which is a rarity in itself).

Goals:

Ruud Van Nistelrooy 7 G
Ruud Van Nistelrooy 40 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Fabien Barthez
Defender Laurent Blanc
Defender Denis Irwin
Defender Ronny Johnsen
Defender Gary Neville
Midfielder David Beckham
Midfielder Ryan Giggs
Midfielder Roy Keane
Midfielder Paul Scholes

Substitutions:

Wes Brown for Ronny Johnsen 7
Andrew Cole for Paul Scholes 63
Ole Gunnar Solskjær for Denis Irwin 85

Cards:

Juan Sebastian Veron 92 Y

On the bench:

3 Deportivo La Coruña

Goals:

Sergio 37 G
Diego Tristán 39 G
Diego Tristán 60 G

Starting lineup:

Jose Molina Goalkeeper
Romero Defender
Gama Da Silvo Donato Defender/Centre back
Amavisca Midfielder
Aldo Pedro Duscher Midfielder
Sergio Midfielder
Valerón Midfielder

Substitutions:

Nuno for Jose Molina 46
Capdevila for Romero 79
Walter Pandiani for Diego Tristán 82

Cards:

Sanchez del Amo Victor 26 Y
Gama Da Silvo Donato 62 Y
Romero 77 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Nuno
Defender Capdevila
Forward Walter Pandiani

Comments:

Deportivo were superb in an exciting tie at Old Trafford. Their play was far superior to United's and they outplayed the home team (which is a rarity in itself).