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Man United 2-0 LKS Lodz - August 12, 1998 / Champions League 1998/1999

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Champions League 1998/1999 - 2nd round

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

August 12, 1998

55 000

Man United

England

2 - 0

LKS Lodz

Poland

Ryan Giggs

16'

Andy Cole

81'

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16' - Goal Ryan Giggs16

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53' - Substitution Rafal Niznikis substituted by Rodrigo

68' - Substitution Dzidoslaw Zuberekis substituted by Jacek Paszulewicz

79' - Substitution Darlington Omodiagbeis substituted by Ariel Jakubowski

81' - Goal Andy Cole photo Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

81' - Substitution Paul Scholesis substituted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer81

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

2 - 0

LKS Lodz

Man United LKS Lodz

Team line-ups

Man United

1 Schmeichel

Peter Schmeichel

Denmark

B.date18/11/1963

Age34 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

6 Stam

Jaap Stam

Netherlands

B.date17/07/1972

Age26 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

5 Johnsen

Ronny Johnsen

Norway

B.date10/06/1969

Age29 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

2 Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age23 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

3 Irwin

Denis Irwin

Republic of Ireland

B.date31/10/1965

Age32 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

16 Keane

Roy Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/08/1971

Age27 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

18 Scholes81

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age23 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

11 Giggs16

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age24 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

8 Butt

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age23 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

7 Beckham

David Beckham

England

B.date02/05/1975

Age23 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

9 Cole81

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age26 years

H1m80

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Peter Schmeichel		34	344	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Jaap Stam		26	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ronny Johnsen		29	76	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Gary Neville		23	162	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Denis Irwin		32	388	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Roy Keane		27	176	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Paul Scholes	81	23	133	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ryan Giggs	16	24	317	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Nicky Butt		23	159	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	David Beckham		23	152	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Andy Cole	81	26	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

186

LKS Lodz

Wyparlo

Boguslaw Wyparlo

Poland

B.date29/11/1974

Age23 years

H1m83

positionGoalkeeper

Omodiagbe79

Darlington Omodiagbe

Nigeria

B.date02/07/1978

Age20 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

Kos

Tomasz Kos

Poland

B.date04/04/1974

Age24 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Bendkowski

Witold Bendkowski

Poland

B.date02/09/1961

Age36 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

Krysiak

Grzegorz Krysiak

Poland

B.date13/02/1969

Age29 years

H1m80

positionDefensive Midfielder

Wyciszkiewicz

Zbigniew Wyciszkiewicz

Poland

B.date16/09/1969

Age28 years

H1m76

positionDefensive Midfielder

Niznik53

Rafal Niznik

Poland

B.date11/12/1974

Age23 years

H1m70

positionCentre Midfield

Wieszczycki

Tomasz Wieszczycki

Poland

B.date21/12/1971

Age26 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Pawlak

Rafal Pawlak

Poland

B.date16/01/1970

Age28 years

H1m76

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Zuberek68

Dzidoslaw Zuberek

Poland

B.date13/09/1973

Age24 years

H1m85

positionLeft Winger

Cebula

Tomasz Cebula

Poland

B.date31/03/1966

Age32 years

H1m75

positionVersatile Forward

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Boguslaw Wyparlo		23	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Darlington Omodiagbe	79	20	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Tomasz Kos		24	69	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Witold Bendkowski		36	166	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Grzegorz Krysiak		29	181	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Zbigniew Wyciszkiewicz		28	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rafal Niznik	53	23	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Tomasz Wieszczycki		26	139	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rafal Pawlak		28	195	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dzidoslaw Zuberek	68	24	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Tomasz Cebula		32	145	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
20	F		Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	81	25	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Jacek Paszulewicz	68	21	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ariel Jakubowski	79	20	18	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Rodrigo	53	24	29	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Dzidoslaw Zuberek

Artur Bugaj

OUT

Darlington Omodiagbe

Ariel Jakubowski

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

626

Success rate in this team:

54 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

54 %

Ferguson vs LKS Lodz

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 12, 1998

Ferguson vs Dziuba

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on August 12, 1998

Manager

Age

Match num

Marek Dziuba

Success rate in this team:

46 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

43 %

Dziuba vs Man United

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 12, 1998

Dziuba vs Ferguson

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on August 12, 1998

Referee

Atanas Ouzounov

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Man United1 match	General total	LKS Lodz1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Man United1 match	Season total	LKS Lodz1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on August 12, 1998					Latest figure on August 12, 1998

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Comments

Key figures

No manager (with more than 30 matches on the bench) before Sir Alex Ferguson has reached 54% of wins .

LKS Lodz keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded away from home in Champions League running (since 09/09/1959). It's a record streak. The first of history

It's the first time Andy Cole scores a goal in Champions League since the 27/11/1997 (with vs )

Read the next 18 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LManchester United 0-1 Arsenal14/03/1998

DManchester United 1-1 Monaco18/03/1998

VManchester United 2-0 Wimbledon FC28/03/1998

DManchester United 1-1 Liverpool10/04/1998

DManchester United 1-1 Newcastle United18/04/1998

VManchester United 3-0 Leeds United04/05/1998

Overall

DManchester United 1-1 Liverpool10/04/1998

DManchester United 1-1 Newcastle United18/04/1998

VCrystal Palace 0-3 Manchester United27/04/1998

VManchester United 3-0 Leeds United04/05/1998

VBarnsley 0-2 Manchester United10/05/1998

LArsenal 3-0 Manchester United09/08/1998

Current form

Away

DWisla Plock 1-1 LKS Lodz09/05/1998

DGKS Katowice 2-2 LKS Lodz20/05/1998

DWidzew Lodz 0-0 LKS Lodz03/06/1998

VKSZO Ostrowiec 0-1 LKS Lodz06/06/1998

VKapaz Gandja 1-3 LKS Lodz29/07/1998

DPogon Szczecin 1-1 LKS Lodz02/08/1998

Overall

LLKS Lodz 0-2 Lech Poznan09/06/1998

LAmica Wronki 1-0 LKS Lodz18/07/1998

VLKS Lodz 4-1 Kapaz Gandja22/07/1998

DLKS Lodz 2-2 Gornik Zabrze25/07/1998

VKapaz Gandja 1-3 LKS Lodz29/07/1998

DPogon Szczecin 1-1 LKS Lodz02/08/1998

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	5	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	1	4
Scoring streak	5	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	1	1
Unbeaten streak	9	4
Winless streak	1	1
Scoring streak	3	4
Conceding streak	2	6

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

0	Number of games (Competition total)	2
0	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	2
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

0	Goals scored (Competition total)	7
0	Goals scored (Home / Away)	3
0	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
0	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	1
0	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	3.5
0	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	3
0	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1
0	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1

Betting aid

0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	2
0	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
0	Clean sheets (Competition total)	0
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
0	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	2
0	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
0	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	3-1 (1 times)

Bookings

0	Yellow cards (Competition total)	0
0	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	0
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

-	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	4 goals	Miroslaw Trzeciak
-	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	2 goals	Miroslaw Trzeciak
-	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Miroslaw Trzeciak
-	The fittest player	4 goals during the last 2 matches	Miroslaw Trzeciak