WEB Man United vs Real Madrid 1999/00
All UEFA Champions League Match Information Including Stats and Goals
Wednesday, April 19, 2000 - 16:50 EDT
Starting XI for Manchester United:
- Neville
- Stam
- Berg
- Irwin
- Beckham
- Keane
- Scholes
- Giggs
This classic Champions League encounter from the 1999/2000 season saw Manchester United face off against Real Madrid in a thrilling match that would ultimately end in a 3-2 victory for Real Madrid.
The match was a back-and-forth affair, with both teams creating chances throughout. Manchester United took the lead early in the first half through a goal from David Beckham, but Real Madrid equalized just before halftime through a Raul goal.
The second half saw Real Madrid take control of the match, and they eventually took the lead through a Fernando Morientes goal. Manchester United pushed for an equalizer, but they were unable to find a way past the Real Madrid defense.
Real Madrid's victory in this match would ultimately prove to be a turning point in the season, as they would go on to win the Champions League title that year.
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