Charity Shield · Final
Manchester United v Chelsea
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Chelsea at Wembley (N) on Sunday 3rd August 1997 in the Charity Shield. Ronny Johnsen (58') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 52' Mark Hughes 0–1
- 58' Ronny Johnsen 1–1
- 72' David Beckham for Giggs
- 72' Jordi Cruyff for Sheringham
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
5 Ronny Johnsen 58'
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Ruud Gullit
Chelsea
United vs Chelsea History
Meeting 119 of 199
199
Played
82
Won
61
Drawn
56
Lost
312
Goals For
238
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 25th December 1905. After this match United had played Chelsea 119 times: 56W 32D 31L.
31 Mar 1996 W 2–1 FAC 2 Nov 1996 L 1–2 PL 22 Feb 1997 D 1–1 PL
3 Aug 1997 D 1–1 This match
24 Sep 1997 D 2–2 PL 4 Jan 1998 W 5–3 FAC 28 Feb 1998 W 1–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 94 | 42 | 32 | 20 | 148 | 88 | 44.7 |
| Away | 94 | 37 | 25 | 32 | 149 | 136 | 39.4 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 27.3 |
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 →