European Cup · Semi-Final - 1st Leg (agg 0-1)
Borussia Dortmund v Manchester United
1–0
Manchester United lost 0–1 to Borussia Dortmund at Westfalenstadion on Wednesday 9th April 1997 in the European Cup.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 75' Andrew Cole for Solskjaer
- 76' Rene Tretschok 1–0
- 83' Paul Scholes for Giggs
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Ottmar Hitzfeld
Borussia Dortmund
United vs Borussia Dortmund History
Meeting 5 of 6
6
Played
3
Won
1
Drawn
2
Lost
13
Goals For
5
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 17th October 1956. After this match United had played Borussia Dortmund 5 times: 3W 1D 1L.
21 Nov 1956 D 0–0 EC 11 Nov 1964 W 6–1 EL 2 Dec 1964 W 4–0 EL
9 Apr 1997 L 0–1 This match
23 Apr 1997 L 0–1 EC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 66.7 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 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 →