FA Cup · Semi-Final - Replay
Manchester United v Arsenal
2–1
Manchester United beat Arsenal 2–1 at Villa Park (N) on Wednesday 14th April 1999 in the FA Cup. David Beckham (17') and Ryan Giggs (109') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 17' David Beckham 1–0
- Half Time
- 61' Ryan Giggs for Blomqvist
- 69' Dennis Bergkamp 1–1
- 76' Paul Scholes for Sheringham
- Extra Time
- 91' Dwight Yorke for G.Neville
- 109' Ryan Giggs 2–1
- Minute not recorded
- — Roy Keane
- Full Time 2–1
Match Facts
- United extended an unbeaten run to 23 matches in all competitions.
- David Beckham's 7th goal of 1998-1999, and his 38th for United.
- Ryan Giggs' 10th goal of 1998-1999, and his 74th for United.
Starting XI
Player
7 David Beckham 17'
Substitutes
Ryan Giggs
109' 61' for Blomqvist
Paul Scholes
76' for Sheringham
Dwight Yorke
91' for G.Neville
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Arsene Wenger
Arsenal
United vs Arsenal History
Meeting 176 of 245
245
Played
100
Won
55
Drawn
90
Lost
368
Goals For
349
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 13th October 1894. After this match United had played Arsenal 176 times: 72W 37D 67L.
20 Sep 1998 L 0–3 PL 17 Feb 1999 D 1–1 PL 11 Apr 1999 D 0–0 FAC
14 Apr 1999 W 2–1 This match
1 Aug 1999 L 1–2 CS 22 Aug 1999 W 2–1 PL 24 Jan 2000 D 1–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 117 | 66 | 30 | 21 | 211 | 104 | 56.4 |
| Away | 117 | 31 | 21 | 65 | 146 | 230 | 26.5 |
| Neutral | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 27.3 |
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 →