| Score | 3-2 to Deportivo La Coruña |
| Referee | Herbert Fandel |
| Competition | UEFA Champions League Group G |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 65,585 |
View Manchester United v Deportivo La Coruña head to head
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 7 |
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| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 40 |
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| Wes Brown for Ronny Johnsen | 7 |
| Andrew Cole for Paul Scholes | 63 |
| Ole Gunnar Solskjær for Denis Irwin | 85 |
| Juan Sebastian Veron | 92 | Y |
| Sergio | 37 |
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| Diego Tristán | 39 |
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| Diego Tristán | 60 |
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| Nuno for Jose Molina | 46 |
| Capdevila for Romero | 79 |
| Walter Pandiani for Diego Tristán | 82 |
| Sanchez del Amo Victor | 26 | Y |
| Gama Da Silvo Donato | 62 | Y |
| Romero | 77 | Y |
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).