Manchester United v Manchester City, 10 September 2005
| Score | 1-1 |
| Referee | Steve Bennett |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 67,839 |
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Goals:
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 45 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Edwin van der Sar
Defender
Rio Ferdinand
Defender
John O'Shea
Defender
Mikaël Silvestre
Defender/Left back
Gabriel Heinze
Midfielder
Darren Fletcher
Midfielder
PARK Ji-sung
Midfielder
Paul Scholes
Forward
Wayne Rooney
Forward
Alan Smith
Forward
Ruud Van Nistelrooy
Substitutions:
| Roy Keane for Darren Fletcher | 78 |
| Ryan Giggs for PARK Ji-sung | 81 |
| Kieran Richardson for Alan Smith | 87 |
Cards:
| Ruud Van Nistelrooy | 33 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 4th Unused substitutes: Tim Howard and Philip BardsleyGoals:
| Joey Barton | 76 |
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Starting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
Danny Mills
Defender
Ben Thatcher
Defender/Left back
Joey Barton
Midfielder
Kiki Musampa
Midfielder
Claudio Reyna
Midfielder
Trevor Sinclair
Midfielder
Andrew Cole
Forward
Darius Vassell
Forward
Substitutions:
| SUN Ji Hai for Danny Mills | 72 |
| Antoine Sibierski for Kiki Musampa | 72 |
| Robbie Fowler for Darius Vassell | 84 |
Cards:
| Andrew Cole | 6 | Y |
| Ben Thatcher | 32 | Y |
| Claudio Reyna | 45 | Y |
| Danny Mills | 58 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 4th Unused substitutes: Tim Howard and Philip BardsleyComments:
League position: 3rd Unused substitutes: Nicky Weaver and Nedum Onuoha