Manchester United v Newcastle United, 01 October 2006
| Score | 2-0 to Manchester United |
| Referee | Mike Dean |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 75,664 |
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Goals:
| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 41 |
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| Ole Gunnar Solskjær | 49 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Edwin van der Sar
Defender
Rio Ferdinand
Defender
Gary Neville
Defender
Nemanja Vidić
Defender/Left back
Gabriel Heinze
Midfielder
Michael Carrick
Midfielder
Darren Fletcher
Midfielder
Paul Scholes
Forward
Cristiano Ronaldo
Forward
Wayne Rooney
Forward
Ole Gunnar Solskjær
Substitutions:
| Patrice Evra for Gabriel Heinze | 31 |
Cards:
| Paul Scholes | 42 | Y |
On the bench:
Defender
Patrice Evra
Comments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Tomasz Kuszczak, Wes Brown, Louis Saha and John O'Shea The attendance of 75,664 created a new Premiership record and also the highest for a Manchester United game at Old Trafford. The ground record still remains at 76,962 for the FA Cup semi-final between Grimsby Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers on 25 March 1939.Goals:
Starting lineup:
Steve Harper
Goalkeeper
Stephen Carr
Defender
Craig Moore
Defender
Peter Ramage
Defender
Steven Taylor
Defender
James Milner
Defender/Midfielder
Nicky Butt
Midfielder
Damien Duff
Midfielder
Emre Belözoğlu
Midfielder
Scott Parker
Midfielder
Shola Ameobi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Charles N'Zogbia for James Milner | 46 |
| Obafemi Martins for Nicky Butt | 62 |
| Matty Pattison for Emre Belözoğlu | 69 |
Cards:
| Scott Parker | 37 | Y |
| Stephen Carr | 53 | Y |
| Steven Taylor | 71 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 1st Unused substitutes: Tomasz Kuszczak, Wes Brown, Louis Saha and John O'Shea The attendance of 75,664 created a new Premiership record and also the highest for a Manchester United game at Old Trafford. The ground record still remains at 76,962 for the FA Cup semi-final between Grimsby Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers on 25 March 1939.Comments:
League position: 13th Unused substitutes: Tim Krul and Alberto Luque