Premiership · Matchday 35
Chelsea v Manchester United
0–3
Manchester United beat Chelsea 3–0 at Stamford Bridge on Saturday 20th April 2002 in the Premiership. Paul Scholes (15'), Ruud van Nistelrooy (41') and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (86') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 14' Jesper Gronkjaer
- 15' Paul Scholes 0–1
- 22' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
- 41' Ruud van Nistelrooy 0–2
- 41' Phillip Neville for Fortune
- 45' William Gallas
- Half Time
- 56' Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
- 84' Samuele Dalla Bona
- 86' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 0–3
- 87' Diego Forlan for Giggs
- Full Time 0–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
18 Paul Scholes 15'
Chelsea Lineup
Starting XI
6 Marcel Desailly D
8 Frank Lampard M
9 Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink F
13 William Gallas D
15 Mario Melchiot D
17 Emmanuel Petit M
22 Eidur Gudjohnsen F
23 Carlo Cudicini G
25 Gianfranco Zola F
26 John Terry D
30 Jesper Gronkjaer M
Substitutes
1 Ed de Goey
10 Slavisa Jokanovic
11 Boudewijn Zenden on
24 Samuele Dalla Bona on
29 Robert Huth
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Claudio Ranieri
Chelsea
Match Information
United vs Chelsea History
Meeting 133 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 133 times: 61W 38D 34L.
23 Sep 2000 D 3–3 PL 10 Feb 2001 D 1–1 PL 1 Dec 2001 L 0–3 PL
20 Apr 2002 W 3–0 This match
23 Aug 2002 D 2–2 PL 17 Dec 2002 W 1–0 LC 18 Jan 2003 W 2–1 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 ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →