2005/06 UEFA Champions League, 2005 First Phase
- Ryan Giggs (39')
- Ruud van Nistelrooy (85')
- Simão (59')
Match Formations
Game Information
Old Trafford
2:45 PM, September 27, 2005
Manchester, England
Match Timeline
Match Commentary
92' Benfica gave a good account of themselves and soaked up United second half attacks and scored a superb freekick, but United were not to be denied. Will this be the turning point for United? |
92' Another important goal from Ruud van Nistelrooy has helped United to all three points after a dominant if not utterly convincing performance. |
92' And that's fulltime. |
UEFA Champions League Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real Sociedad | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +5 | 12 |
| Internazionale | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | +3 | 12 |
| Benfica | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
| FC Salzburg | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -4 | 4 |
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