Thursday, November 03, 2011

Key games in Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Old Trafford: Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea (United win 6-5 on pens)


In the build-up to Sir Alex Ferguson's 25th anniversary at Old Trafford, here is the third of our series of archive match reports from the key games which have defined his extraordinary career at Manchester United.




Date
: Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Competition: Champions League (final).
Venue: Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. Att: 69,552
Result: Manchester United 1-1 Chelsea (AET) (United win 6-5 on penalties)
Manchester United: Van der Sar; Brown (Anderson 120), Ferdinand, Vidic, Evra; Hargreaves, Scholes (Giggs 87), Carrick, Ronaldo; Tevez, Rooney (Nani 101).
Subs: Kuszczak (g), O'Shea, Fletcher, Silvestre.
Chelsea: Cech; Essien, Carvalho, Terry, A Cole; Makelele (Belletti 120); Ballack, Lampard; J Cole (Anelka 99), Drogba, Malouda (Kalou 92).
Subs: Cudicini (g), Shevchenko, Mikel, Alex.
Referee: L Michel (Slovakia).

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