Anderlecht 2–1 Man Utd: UEFA Champions League, 24 October 2000

The match

Anderlecht and Man Utd finished 2–1 in the UEFA Champions League on 24 October 2000. The match was played in the first group stage in Brussels.

Anderlecht won the match by 1 goal.

Goals and key incidents

Tomasz Radzinski scored in minute 15 (Anderlecht). Tomasz Radzinski scored in minute 33 (Anderlecht). Denis Irwin scored a penalty in minute 36 (Man Utd).

Competition and tie context

The same sides also met on 13 September 2000, when Man Utd finished 5–1 against Anderlecht. That is a separate match result in this competition campaign.

The fixture was played in Group G of the first group stage. The match result belongs to this stage of the competition in the 2000/01 season.

Venue and attendance

The UEFA match record identifies the venue as RSC Anderlecht Stadium, Brussels.

The recorded attendance was 22,503 spectators.

The teams’ wider campaign

Anderlecht came into this fixture after a Anderlecht 4–2 Dynamo Kyiv result on 18 October 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was PSV 2–3 Anderlecht on 8 November 2000.

Man Utd came into this fixture after a Man Utd 3–1 PSV result on 18 October 2000 in the same competition campaign. Their next match in that campaign was Man Utd 1–0 Dynamo Kyiv on 8 November 2000.