European Cup · Quarter-Final - 1st Leg (agg 2-0)
Deportivo La Coruna v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Deportivo La Coruna 2–0 at Estadio de Riazor on Tuesday 2nd April 2002 in the European Cup. David Beckham (15') and Ruud van Nistelrooy (41') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' David Beckham 0–1
- 41' Ruud van Nistelrooy 0–2
- 43' Quinton Fortune for Keane
- Half Time
- 76' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for van Nistlerooy
- 90+2' Phillip Neville for Beckham
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
7 David Beckham 15'
Substitutes
Quinton Fortune
43' for Keane
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
76' for van Nistlerooy
Phillip Neville
90+2' for Beckham
Deportivo La Coruna Lineup
Starting XI
1 Jose Molina G
3 Enrique Romero D
4 Noureddine Naybet D
5 Martin Cesar D
6 Gomes Mauro Silva M
9 Diego Tristán F
10 Gonzalez Fran M
12 Lionel Scaloni M
16 Sergio González Soriano M
18 Sanchez Victor M
21 Juan Carlos Valerón M
Substitutes
7 Roy Makaay on
8 Djalma Feitosa Djalminha on
13 Espirito Santo Herlander Simoes Nuno
15 Joan Capdevila
17 Walter Pandiani
23 Aldo Duscher on
24 Héctor
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Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Javier Irureta
Deportivo La Coruna
United vs Deportivo La Coruna History
Meeting 3 of 6
6
Played
3
Won
0
Drawn
3
Lost
10
Goals For
9
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Tuesday 25th September 2001. After this match United had played Deportivo La Coruna 3 times: 1W 0D 2L.
25 Sep 2001 L 1–2 EC 17 Oct 2001 L 2–3 EC
2 Apr 2002 W 2–0 This match
10 Apr 2002 W 3–2 EC 11 Dec 2002 W 2–0 EC 18 Mar 2003 L 0–2 EC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 66.7 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 33.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →