Premiership · Matchday 04
Manchester United v Tottenham Hotspur
1–0
Manchester United beat Tottenham Hotspur 1–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 9th September 2006 in the Premiership. Ryan Giggs (9') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 9' Ryan Giggs 1–0
- Half Time
- 58' Ahmed Hossam Mido
- 58' Hossam Ghaly
- 67' Kieran Richardson
- 71' Ji-Sung Park for Richardson
- 80' Darren Fletcher for Carrick
- 90' Patrice Evra
- 90' Mikael Silvestre for Ronaldo
- Full Time 1–0
Match Facts
- A 5th consecutive win in all competitions.
- A record crowd for a United match at Old Trafford at the time: 75,453.
- Ryan Giggs' 2nd goal of 2006-2007, and his 134th for United.
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Ji-Sung Park
71' for Richardson
Darren Fletcher
80' for Carrick
Mikael Silvestre
90' for Ronaldo
Tottenham Hotspur Lineup
Starting XI
1 Paul Robinson G
2 Pascal Chimbonda D
4 Didier Zokora M
5 Edgar Davids M
8 Jermaine Jenas M
10 Robbie Keane F
11 Ahmed Hossam Mido F
14 Hossam Ghaly M
20 Michael Dawson D
26 Ledley King D
32 Benoît Assou-Ekotto D
Substitutes
12 Radek Cerny
13 Danny Murphy on
16 Reto Ziegler on
18 Jermain Defoe on
22 Tom Huddlestone
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Martin Jol
Tottenham Hotspur
Match Information
United vs Tottenham Hotspur History
Meeting 161 of 207
207
Played
96
Won
53
Drawn
58
Lost
326
Goals For
274
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 28th January 1899. After this match United had played Tottenham Hotspur 161 times: 73W 42D 46L.
4 Jan 2005 D 0–0 PL 22 Oct 2005 D 1–1 PL 17 Apr 2006 W 2–1 PL
9 Sep 2006 W 1–0 This match
4 Feb 2007 W 4–0 PL 26 Aug 2007 W 1–0 PL 27 Jan 2008 W 3–1 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 103 | 67 | 17 | 19 | 195 | 107 | 65.0 |
| 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 ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →