European Cup · Group B - Matchday 05
Manchester United v Kosice
3–0
Manchester United beat Kosice 3–0 at Old Trafford on Thursday 27th November 1997 in the European Cup. Andrew Cole (40') and Teddy Sheringham (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 40' Andrew Cole 1–0
- Half Time
- 55' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for Butt
- 76' Karel Poborsky for Giggs
- 78' Henning Berg for P.Neville
- 85' Lubomir Faktor OG 2–0
- 90' Teddy Sheringham 3–0
- Full Time 3–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Andrew Cole 40'
Substitutes
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
55' for Butt
Karel Poborsky
76' for Giggs
Henning Berg
78' for P.Neville
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Karol Pecze
Kosice
United vs Kosice History
Meeting 2 of 2
2
Played
2
Won
0
Drawn
0
Lost
6
Goals For
0
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 17th September 1997.
17 Sep 1997 W 3–0 EC
27 Nov 1997 W 3–0 This match
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
| Away | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 100.0 |
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 →