European Cup · Group H - Matchday 01
Manchester United v Galatasaray
1–0
HT 1–0
Manchester United beat Galatasaray 1–0 at Old Trafford on Wednesday 19th September 2012 in the European Cup. Michael Carrick (7') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 7' Michael Carrick Assist: Shinji Kagawa 1–0
- 39' Patrice Evra
- Half Time 1–0
- 58' Felipe Melo
- 61' Nemanja Vidic
- 79' Darren Fletcher for Scholes
- 80' Robin van Persie
- 81' Javier Hernandez for van Persie
- 84' Danny Welbeck for Kagawa
- Full Time 1–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Darren Fletcher
79' for Scholes
Javier Hernandez
81' for van Persie
Danny Welbeck
84' for Kagawa
Galatasaray Lineup
4-4-2
Starting XI
4 Hamit Altintop RM
8 Selcuk Inan CM-L
10 Felipe Melo CM-R
13 Dany Nounkeu CD-R
17 Burak Yilmaz CF-R
19 Umut Bulut CF-L
22 Hakan Balta LB
25 Fernando Muslera G
26 Semih Kaya CD-L
27 Emmanuel Eboué RB
53 Nordin Amrabat LM
Substitutes
3 Cris
7 Aydin Yilmaz on
9 Johan Elmander on
11 Albert Riera
50 Engin Baytar
52 Emre Colak on
86 Ufuk Ceylan
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Fatih Terim
Galatasaray
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
Galatasaray
4-4-2
United vs Galatasaray History
Meeting 5 of 8
8
Played
2
Won
4
Drawn
2
Lost
13
Goals For
10
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 20th October 1993. After this match United had played Galatasaray 5 times: 2W 3D 0L.
3 Nov 1993 D 0–0 EC 28 Sep 1994 D 0–0 EC 7 Dec 1994 W 4–0 EC
19 Sep 2012 W 1–0 This match
20 Nov 2012 L 0–1 EC 3 Oct 2023 L 2–3 EC 29 Nov 2023 D 3–3 EC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 50.0 |
| Away | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0.0 |
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 →