European Cup · Phase 02 - Group D - Matchday 05
Manchester United v Basel
1–1
Manchester United drew 1–1 with Basel at Old Trafford on Wednesday 12th March 2003 in the European Cup. Gary Neville (53') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 14' Christian Eduardo Gimenez 0–1
- 45' Ryan Giggs for Richardson
- Half Time
- 53' Gary Neville 1–1
- 73' David Beckham for Fletcher
- 73' Paul Scholes for Blanc
- Full Time 1–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
2 Gary Neville 53'
Basel Lineup
Starting XI
1 Pascal Zuberbuhler G
5 Marco Zwyssig D
10 Hakan Yakin F
12 Sebastien Barberis M
13 Christian Gimenez F
15 Murat Yakin D
17 Mario Cantaluppi M
20 Bernt Haas D
24 Timothee Atouba M
26 Scott Chipperfield F
33 Juilio Rossi F
Substitutes
4 Alexandre Quennoz
6 Benjamin Huggel on
8 Carlos Varela
11 Herve Tum on
16 Gregory Duruz
18 Eric Rapo
23 Philipp Degen
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Christian Gross
Basel
United vs Basel History
Meeting 2 of 6
6
Played
2
Won
2
Drawn
2
Lost
11
Goals For
8
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Tuesday 26th November 2002. After this match United had played Basel 2 times: 1W 1D 0L.
26 Nov 2002 W 3–1 EC
12 Mar 2003 D 1–1 This match
27 Sep 2011 D 3–3 EC 7 Dec 2011 L 1–2 EC 12 Sep 2017 W 3–0 EC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 33.3 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 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 →