Saints had started so well, a Graeme Le Saux corner bundled in via the thigh of Manchester United defender John O'Shea. United fell behind in the 10th minute through a Quinton Fortune own goal. Louis Saha opened the scoring in the 22nd minute, his first goal in the 2004–05 season. However Richardson enjoyed an element of luck, Palace keeper Julián Speroni letting the shot bounce under his body. Before Bellion's dramatic equaliser, United seemed set to lose after a mix-up between Tim Howard and Mikaël Silvestre allowed Les Ferdinand to net. United's first group game was away to Lyon, played on 15 September. [4] Van Nistelrooy's tally equalled a Champions League group stage record set two years earlier by Hernán Crespo and Filippo Inzaghi. The home of Man. He rifled in a second from 20 yards out and scored a second-half free-kick. Robbie Keane made a superb block to deny Mikaël Silvestre, and Paul Robinson saved a David Bellion header as United pushed for a second. Substitute David Bellion took advantage of slack defending to seal a multi-million cash jackpot for United. United went up to 5th with this win. Ryan Giggs headed the hosts ahead before Rooney grabbed centre stage, firing in his first goal from Van Nistelrooy's precision pass. [5], United were top of the group going into their final match at Fenerbahçe, but with qualification assured, Ferguson chose to play a second-string team, with centre-back Gerard Piqué making his European debut off the bench in the second half. Giggs had already forced a great save from Thomas Sørensen before his goal, although at the other end, Lee Hendrie and Liam Ridgewell saw shots saved. But the Red Devils will feel aggrieved they were not given a first-half penalty after Louis Saha went tumbling. Manchester United » Kader 2004/2005. He struck another fine finish three minutes later. United won 2–1, through goals from Mads Timm and Kenny Cooper. On 4 January, United hosted Tottenham Hotspur in a goalless draw. Cristiano Ronaldo hit the upright with a fizzing drive, as did Smith with a similar effort, and Paul Scholes also saw a shot come back off the post. The 2004–05 season was Manchester United's 13th season in the Premier League, and their 30th consecutive season in the top division of English football.[1]. Manchester United played their first pre-season fixture of the 2004–05 season away to Cobh Ramblers. Dennis Bergkamp and Thierry Henry had Arsenal's best chances but they were denied by good saves from United keeper Roy Carroll. United's next game was away to Sparta Prague, on 19 October. Cristiano Ronaldo scored the opener, slipping the ball between Paul Jones' legs after just nine minutes. Following a 2–1 home win over Portsmouth, with Wayne Rooney scoring a brace, United travelled to Selhurst Park to face Crystal Palace in the next game, played on 5 March. Liverpool drew level soon after the break when Steve Finnan's header was inadvertently turned in by fellow Irishman John O'Shea. The game ended 0–0. On 20 April, United travelled to Goodison Park to face Everton. But Paul Scholes ended the resistance by heading home from close range early in the second half. After the break, Tim Howard saved from Jiří Jarošík, while Carlo Cudicini pushed away Wayne Rooney's header. United won 4–2. United won 2–0 to spare their blushes, end brave Exeter's resistance, and set up a home tie against Middlesbrough in the Fourth Round. United broke through on 53 minutes when Scholes latched onto Giggs' back-heel and lashed home a fierce shot. Wayne Rooney and Roy Keane hit the post in the first half as United dominated. The squad overview can be embedded on the own homepage via iframe. For their next game, United travelled crosstown to face rivals Manchester City on 13 February. They were paired with Romanian side Dinamo București. The game almost certainly ended United's slim title hopes, and kept Norwich's Premier League survival hopes alive. After receiving the request we will send the iframe as an e-mail reply. As winners of the 2003–04 FA Cup, Manchester United played in the 2004 FA Community Shield against Arsenal. United's next game was a home game against Arsenal. In the semi-finals, United were drawn against another Premier League side Chelsea. Ryan Giggs put United ahead with a free-kick after 20 minutes, fired past injured keeper Russell Hoult. The Reds then set off to North America for their pre-season tour, taking part in the ChampionsWorld Series. United played a home tie with fellow FA Premier League club and rivals Arsenal in the fifth round. Kieran Richardson netted his second senior goal to double United's lead seven minutes before the interval. Alan Smith equalised for United with a header from a corner kick, but Craig Beattie scored the winner for Celtic after Roy Keane lost possession. Ryan Giggs superbly chipped in to give the Red Devils hope, but Damien Duff's 50-yard free-kick, intended as a cross, broke United's hearts and sent Chelsea through to the final. Villa pressed after the break and Gareth Barry came close, but Alan Smith hit the bar in the final minute. Ruud van Nistelrooy's penalty three minutes before the interval ensured the Red Devils won consecutive FA Premier League matches for the first time in the 2004–05 season, went up to fifth in the table, and ended Spurs' unbeaten run. Crewe had chances of their own, with Dean Ashton and Steve Jones testing United goalkeeper Tim Howard. Manchester United » Historical squads. The closest the Red Devils came was when Wayne Rooney saw his injury-time shot tipped over by Norwich keeper Robert Green. If Bolton were able to disrupt United's attacking rhythm for long periods, they proved less successful in troubling Roy Carroll, who had to make just one save. The game also meant United finished in third for the second season running. Pierre-Alain Frau fired a second after a flowing move 10 minutes later. United advanced to the semi-finals of the FA Cup with a 4–0 away win against Southampton. But Emmerson Boyce's own goal, a skilful Scholes strike and John O'Shea's shot rounded off the win. This left United in third place in the group. Roy Keane hit the bar, while Fernando Morientes had a quiet debut. Palace keeper Gábor Király saved well from Van Nistelrooy either side of the interval, and the Dutchman also wasted two great chances late on. Paul Scholes also missed a glorious chance for United, while Blackburn rarely threatened, with Pedersen heading their best chance wide. Rooney and Mikaël Silvestre, who had a header cleared off the line by Morten Gamst Pedersen, also brought fine saves from Blackburn keeper Brad Friedel. Meanwhile, Poborský was sent off late in the game for picking up two yellow cards. On 30 June, United released Northern Irish goalkeeper Roy Carroll, Welsh forward Daniel Nardiello, Spanish goalkeeper Ricardo, Republic of Ireland defender Paul Tierney and Gambian striker Arthur Gómez. The season finished trophyless (only their fourth trophyless season in 17 seasons) for United, who finished third in the Premier League with 77 points. Following a 2–0 win over Charlton Athletic, in which veterans Giggs and Scholes scored, United travelled to The Hawthorns to face West Bromwich Albion on 27 November. After returning to England, United played in the Vodafone Cup at Old Trafford, a four-team tournament featuring PSV, Boca Juniors and Urawa Red Diamonds. The Icelandic striker took advantage of a weak challenge by United goalkeeper Tim Howard to scramble home the winner after 14 minutes. Ryan Giggs' left-foot strike in the 41st minute was enough to separate the teams after an entertaining encounter. Squad Manchester United This page displays a detailed overview of the club's current squad. After a 0–0 draw, the match went to penalties, with Bayern prevailing 4–2 in the shoot-out. The 2008–09 season was Manchester United's 17th season in the Premier League, and their 34th consecutive season in the top division of English football.After winning a third consecutive Premier League title for the second time to equal Liverpool's record of 18 league titles, the team aimed to become the first team to retain the European Cup since Milan in 1990. United won 6–2, with 18-year-old striker Wayne Rooney scoring a hat-trick on his debut. United travelled to St James' Park to face Newcastle United in their next FA Premier League game. Land: Deutschland . England - Manchester United FC - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway Maillots Domicile Extérieur Autre Chronologie Saison précédente Saison suivante modifier Les résultats du Manchester United Football Club en 2004-2005 . But United responded quickly and O'Shea crossed for Darren Fletcher to head in. United won 2–0. Questa voce raccoglie le informazioni riguardanti il Manchester United Football Club nelle competizioni ufficiali della stagione 2005-2006.. Stagione. Exeter had chances of their own, Sean Devine twice volleying wide and Andy Taylor forcing Tim Howard to save. United won 4–0. Darren Fletcher slid the ball in after nine minutes when Mark Schwarzer was only able to parry a cross from Ryan Giggs. Transfers: Overview of all signed and sold players of club Man Utd for the current season. United threatened after the break, with substitute Paul Scholes firing only inches wide deep into injury time. MANCHESTER UNITED 2005-2006 FIFA 17 Ultimate Team Squad - join the discussion or make a squad of your own! After a 1–1 draw against Blackburn Rovers, which saw Smith score a last-minute equaliser, United's next game was a home game against Everton. Danny Granville poked in an effort to equalise before United's Alan Smith and rival Joonas Kolkka traded headers to leave the match poised at 2-2. United won 2–1, ending Southampton's 27-year stay in the top-flight. Marcio Nobre and Tuncay twice reduced the deficit for the Turkish side, but late goals from Van Nistelrooy and David Bellion made sure of the result. Luke Chadwick was released six days later, while Diego Forlán left United for Villarreal after two unhappy years at Old Trafford. United faced Bolton Wanderers at home in their next game, played on Boxing Day. After a 1–0 home victory over Fulham, with Cristiano Ronaldo scoring the only goal in the 21st minute, Manchester United hosted Blackburn Rovers on 2 April. Dean Ashton headed Norwich ahead from David Bentley's free-kick and crossed for Leon McKenzie to volley home. United hit the post three times in the match. Blues midfielder Frank Lampard twice came close, seeing a header flash wide and having a shot cleared off the line by United's Gabriel Heinze. In the first leg, United overcame an early scare to win 2–1. A terrible blunder by Gunners keeper Manuel Almunia saw Bellion's weak shot squirm in after a Johan Djourou slip had gifted possession to Bellion. Exeter's former United apprentice Andy Taylor tested goalkeeper Tim Howard and fired a free-kick narrowly off target. A hat-trick from Tuncay gave United their first defeat of the Champions League season, and combined with Lyon's 5–0 win over Sparta Prague, it meant United finished in second place in the group, to be paired with a group winner in the draw for the first knockout round.[6]. Cristiano Ronaldo hit the post with a header as United piled on the pressure but Yakubu finished them off when his shot deflected in off Mikaël Silvestre. United won 1–0, thanks to David Bellion's very early strike. Ferdinand's goal came after Kevin Nolan had equalised for Bolton, heading home after his initial shot was blocked. The game ended as a 0–0 draw, with United's hopes of catching Premier League leaders Chelsea virtually disappearing in a frustrating stalemate. Die Münchner wollen mit einer Vertragsverlängerung inklusive saftiger Gehaltserhöhung reagieren.... Der FC Chelsea hat mit einem 3:0 (1:0)-Erfolg über West Ham United den Anschluss an die Spitzenplätze der englischen Premier League hergestellt.... Robert Lewandowski hat es tatsächlich geschafft. Nach dem Triple mit dem FC Bayern wurde der Pole vergangene Woche vor Lionel Messi und Cristiano Ronaldo von der FIFA zum Weltfußballer 2020 gekürt. Rooney slotted in from six yards to complete victory on his 19th birthday. The win put Chelsea on 94 points with one match to go of their 38-game season, surpassing Manchester United's record total of 92 in 1993–94, which was a 42-game campaign. Before the goal, Cristiano Ronaldo had drawn an instinctive save from the Boro keeper as well as hitting the woodwork. Shola Ameobi steered in an effort for Newcastle but Cristiano Ronaldo's shot ended their faint hopes of a comeback. The title went to Chelsea, who finished the season with a record 95 points and lost just one game all season, with the previous season's champions Arsenal finishing runners-up. Newcastle took a surprise first-half lead when Darren Ambrose pounced on Tim Howard's poor clearance. United on UEFA.com. Van Nistelrooy scored twice in the first half, including one from the penalty spot, but Zelenka pulled one back for the Czech side just after half-time. The game took place on 10 November 2004, and United won 2–0. This meant that they would avoid facing teams such as the holders Porto. The game ended 0–0. Nach überstandener Corona-Pandemie können sich einige Fans von Manchester United auf ein besonderes Stadionerlebnis freuen. Vassilis Lakis was sent off for two bookable offences after 63 minutes, but a lacklustre United failed to carve out a winner at Selhurst Park. The first leg ended as a dull goalless draw. Neville saw red for kicking the ball at a spectator and Scholes for two fouls. United travelled to Fratton Park to face Portsmouth in their next game.