League Cup · 4th Round
Burnley v Manchester United
0–2
Manchester United beat Burnley 2–0 at Turf Moor on Tuesday 3rd December 2002 in the League Cup. Diego Forlan (35') and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (65') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 35' Diego Forlan 0–1
- Half Time
- 46' Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer for van Nistlerooy
- 58' Paul Scholes for Stewart
- 65' Ole Gunnar Solskjaer 0–2
- 76' Ryan Giggs for Forlan
- Full Time 0–2
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
21 Diego Forlan 35'
Substitutes
Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer
65' 46' for van Nistlerooy
Paul Scholes
58' for Stewart
Ryan Giggs
76' for Forlan
Burnley Lineup
Starting XI
2 Dean West D
5 Stephen Davis D
7 Glen Little M
8 Paul Cook M
9 Gareth Taylor F
15 Graham Branch F
18 Paul Weller M
19 Lee Briscoe M
22 Marlon Beresford G
26 Arthur Gnohéré D
27 Robbie Blake F
Substitutes
12 Tony Grant on
16 Ian Moore
23 Mark McGregor
28 Alan Moore on
29 Dimitrios Papadopoulos on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Stan Ternent
Burnley
United vs Burnley History
Meeting 118 of 139
139
Played
68
Won
26
Drawn
45
Lost
240
Goals For
195
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 10th September 1892. After this match United had played Burnley 118 times: 56W 19D 43L.
19 Apr 1976 W 1–0 D1 26 Sep 1984 W 4–0 LC 9 Oct 1984 W 3–0 LC
3 Dec 2002 W 2–0 This match
19 Aug 2009 L 0–1 PL 16 Jan 2010 W 3–0 PL 30 Aug 2014 D 0–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 69 | 41 | 14 | 14 | 151 | 82 | 59.4 |
| Away | 70 | 27 | 12 | 31 | 89 | 113 | 38.6 |
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 →