Saturday 18 December 2004

Won

Man Utd
5–2
C Palace

22′
Scholes
35′
Smith
48′
Goal (OG)
49′
Scholes
90′
O'Shea
27′
Granville
46′
Kolkka
0′HTFT
  1. 22' Paul Scholes
  2. 27' Danny Granville
  3. 35' Alan Smith
  4. 46' Joonas Kolkka
  5. 48' Own Goal (own goal)
  6. 49' Paul Scholes
  7. 90' John O'Shea

Starting XI

8Rooney
11Giggs14Smith16Keane18Scholes×224Fletcher25Fortune↓ 32′
5Ferdinand27Silvestre2Neville
13Carroll

3-6-1 — approximate shape; some positions inferred from career data, not this match

Substitutes

Verified from 24 cited sources and the canonical match record.