Premiership · Matchday 23
Charlton Athletic v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Charlton Athletic 1–0 at The Valley on Sunday 31st January 1999 in the Premiership. Dwight Yorke (89') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- Half Time
- 71' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for Beckham
- 82' Paul Scholes for Butt
- 89' Dwight Yorke 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Match Facts
- A 5th consecutive win in all competitions.
- Dwight Yorke's 18th goal of 1998-1999, and his 18th for United.
Starting XI
Player
19 Dwight Yorke 89'
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Alan Curbishley
Charlton Athletic
United vs Charlton Athletic History
Meeting 45 of 60
60
Played
39
Won
11
Drawn
10
Lost
126
Goals For
61
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Friday 25th March 1932. After this match United had played Charlton Athletic 45 times: 26W 9D 10L.
5 May 1990 W 1–0 D1 12 Mar 1994 W 3–1 FAC 9 Sep 1998 W 4–1 PL
31 Jan 1999 W 1–0 This match
9 Dec 2000 D 3–3 PL 10 Apr 2001 W 2–1 PL 10 Feb 2002 W 2–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 32 | 24 | 5 | 3 | 78 | 25 | 75.0 |
| Away | 28 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 48 | 36 | 53.6 |
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 →