Premiership · Matchday 03
Manchester United v Leeds United
2–0
Manchester United beat Leeds United 2–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 14th August 1999 in the Premiership. Dwight Yorke (77', 80') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 22' Raimond van der Gouw for Bosnich
- Half Time
- 69' Nicky Butt for Scholes
- 77' Dwight Yorke 1–0
- 80' Dwight Yorke 2–0
- 81' Teddy Sheringham for Yorke
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
19 Dwight Yorke 77', 80'
Substitutes
Raimond van der Gouw
22' for Bosnich
Nicky Butt
69' for Scholes
Teddy Sheringham
81' for Yorke
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
David O'Leary
Leeds United
United vs Leeds United History
Meeting 97 of 117
117
Played
51
Won
38
Drawn
28
Lost
173
Goals For
121
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Monday 15th January 1906. After this match United had played Leeds United 97 times: 40W 32D 25L.
4 May 1998 W 3–0 PL 29 Nov 1998 W 3–2 PL 25 Apr 1999 D 1–1 PL
14 Aug 1999 W 2–0 This match
20 Feb 2000 W 1–0 PL 21 Oct 2000 W 3–0 PL 3 Mar 2001 D 1–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 55 | 26 | 18 | 11 | 93 | 50 | 47.3 |
| Away | 56 | 24 | 17 | 15 | 78 | 68 | 42.9 |
| Neutral | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16.7 |
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 →