Premiership · Matchday 12
Tottenham Hotspur v Manchester United
3–1
Manchester United lost 1–3 to Tottenham Hotspur at White Hart Lane on Saturday 23rd October 1999 in the Premiership. Ryan Giggs (24') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 24' Ryan Giggs 0–1
- 37' Steffen Iversen 1–1
- 40' Paul Scholes OG 2–1
- Half Time
- 69' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for Beckham
- 71' Stephen Carr 3–1
- 83' Jonathan Greening for Irwin
- Full Time 3–1
Match Facts
Starting XI
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
George Graham
Tottenham Hotspur
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 147 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 147 times: 62W 40D 45L.
2 Dec 1998 L 1–3 LC 12 Dec 1998 D 2–2 PL 16 May 1999 W 2–1 PL
23 Oct 1999 L 1–3 This match
6 May 2000 W 3–1 PL 2 Dec 2000 W 2–0 PL 19 May 2001 L 1–3 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 FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 9 November 2026. How we compile this data →