Manchester United vs Zalaegerszegi TE, 2nd Leg Manchester United win 5-1 on aggregate
Who won: Man United 5-0
Manchester United beat Zalaegerszegi TE 5-0 in 2nd Leg Manchester United win 5-1 on aggregate on Tuesday, August 27, 2002 at Old Trafford. Goals for Man United: Ruud van Nistelrooy (6', 76' pen), David Beckham (15'), Paul Scholes (21') and Ole Gunnar Solskjaer (84').
Play by play
- 90'
The final whistle blows - United have achieved qualification in, as expected, comfortable style. They win 5-0 on the night and 5-1 on aggregate
- 90'
Veron volleys, but the ball veers well wide of the far post
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Giggs fires in a late, late cross - and wins his side a late, late corner
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Sir Alex Ferguson's side are knocking it around with ease, and the referee's looking at his watch
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Forward comes Keane as United keep the ball with plenty of comfort and time running out
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There will be three minutes of stoppage time...
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Heading towards stoppage time now, on what has been a very comfortable night for United, marred only by that injury to Scholes
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Another booking - Molnar is yellow-carded for dissent
- 89'
Molnar is grounded after a challenge with Giggs which sent him tumbling into the advertising hoardings behind the goal
- 88'
Last couple of minutes now, and Zalaegerszeg will be glad when it's over
- 87'
Solskjaer follows the example with a shot of his own, which substitute keeper Turi - who's been a busy man - stops
- 86'
Now Silvestre comes forward, but with colleagues waiting in the area he elects to shoot and sees the effort palmed out by the keeper
- 85'
Forlan finds space on the left of the area: he crosses, but that's saved easily enough
- 84'
But Solskjaer soon breaks free on the left of the area, and a trademark cool finish makes it 5-0 on the night and 5-1 on aggregate. Typical Solskjaer style
- 83'
Forlan still awaits his first competitive United goal. He then finds Solskjaer - and the flag's up again
- 82'
...but the flag is up - the ball had gone out of play before Giggs hooked it across
- 82'
...Giggs appears to retrieve the ball down the left and crosses for Forlan to head in
- 81'
Blanc gets across to snuff out another late threat and United come forward...
- 80'
Van Nistelrooy is crowded out as he looks to turn, and Molnar has the ball
- 79'
No: Carroll is there to take a comfortable catch for United, and Keane soon has the ball in midfield
- 78'
This brings them a corner - can it also bring them a consolation goal?
- 77'
A late rally from the visitors... they're putting a little bit of pressure on
- 76'
He smashes it into the corner, and United lead 4-0 on the night and 4-1 on aggregate
- 76'
No, Van Nistelrooy will take the spot-kick after all...
- 75'
That seemed a bit harsh on Ilic... looks like Forlan might take the penalty. Babati is off as the new keeper comes on to face Forlan...
