Premiership · Matchday 30
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
4–0
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 4–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 6th March 2002 in the Premiership. David Beckham (15', 64') and Ruud van Nistelrooy (43', 76') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' David Beckham 1–0
- 29' Roy Keane
- 42' Mauricio Taricco
- 43' Ruud van Nistelrooy pen 2–0
- 43' Gustavo Poyet
- 44' Paul Scholes
- Half Time
- 64' David Beckham 3–0
- 66' Tim Sherwood
- 69' Phillip Neville for G.Neville
- 71' Christian Ziege
- 71' Nicky Butt for Scholes
- 71' Quinton Fortune for Veron
- 76' Ruud van Nistelrooy 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Phillip Neville
69' for G.Neville
Nicky Butt
71' for Scholes
Quinton Fortune
71' for Veron
Tottenham Hotspur Lineup
Starting XI
1 Neil Sullivan G
3 Mauricio Taricco D
8 Tim Sherwood M
10 Teddy Sheringham F
11 Serhiy Rebrov F
14 Gustavo Poyet M
18 Ben Thatcher D
23 Christian Ziege D
26 Ledley King D
29 Simon Davies M
36 Dean Richards D
Substitutes
6 Chris Perry on
9 Les Ferdinand on
13 Kasey Keller
28 Matthew Etherington on
30 Anthony Gardner
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Glenn Hoddle
Tottenham Hotspur
Match Information
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 152 of 208
208
Played
96
Won
54
Drawn
58
Lost
327
Goals For
275
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 152 times: 66W 40D 46L.
2 Dec 2000 W 2–0 PL 19 May 2001 L 1–3 PL 29 Sep 2001 W 5–3 PL
6 Mar 2002 W 4–0 This match
21 Sep 2002 W 1–0 PL 27 Apr 2003 W 2–0 PL 21 Dec 2003 W 2–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 104 | 67 | 18 | 19 | 196 | 108 | 64.4 |
| Away | 100 | 28 | 35 | 37 | 128 | 162 | 28.0 |
| Neutral | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 25.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →