U UTAKMICI 2. kola engleske Premier lige Manchester United bio je bolji od Aston Ville pobijedivši rezultatom 1:0.

Strijelac jedinog gola na susretu bio je Ruud van Nistelrooy koji je minimalnu pobjedu Unitedu osigurao u 66. minuti igre.

Rezultati:
Manchester United 1
Aston Villa 0

Birmingham City 1 Nicky Butt (7)
Manchester City 2 Joey Barton (20), Andy Cole (47)

Nedjelja:

Bolton Wanderers - Everton
Chelsea - Arsenal

Ljestvica:
1 Tottenham Hotspur 2 2 0 0 4 0 6
2 Charlton Athletic 2 2 0 0 4 1 6
3 Manchester United 2 2 0 0 3 0 6
4 West Ham United 2 1 1 0 3 1 4
5 West Bromwich Albion 2 1 1 0 2 1 4
5 Manchester City 2 1 1 0 2 1 4
7 Liverpool 2 1 1 0 1 0 4
8 Arsenal 1 1 0 0 2 0 3
9 Chelsea 1 1 0 0 1 0 3
10 Blackburn Rovers 2 1 0 1 3 4 3
11 Bolton Wanderers 1 0 1 0 2 2 1
12 Aston Villa 2 0 1 1 2 3 1
13 Birmingham City 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
13 Fulham 2 0 1 1 1 2 1
15 Middlesbrough 2 0 1 1 0 2 1
15 Newcastle United 2 0 1 1 0 2 1
17 Wigan Athletic 2 0 0 2 0 2 0
17 Everton 1 0 0 1 0 2 0
19 Portsmouth 2 0 0 2 1 4 0
19 Sunderland 2 0 0 2 1 4 0