UEFA Cup |
2003/04 |
Thursday 14th August 2003 |
Etihad Stadium
|
19:45
Manchester City 5
0 TNS 0
Manchester City made a dream start to life in the City of Manchester Stadium with a comfortable win over Welsh minnows TNS in the first leg of their Uefa Cup qualifying tie.
Goals from Trevor Sinclair, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Sun Jihai, David Sommeil and Nicolas Anelka saw the Sky Blues record a comfortable win in the first competitive match at their impressive new stadium.
Starting Lineup
Substitutes
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Match Facts
| MCFC Manager | Kevin Keegan |
| Referee | Alexey Tiumin |
| Attendance | 34,103 |
| Half Time Score | 1-0 |
| MCFC Bookings | None |
Landmark Events
Paulo Wanchope's
50th appearance for the club.
David Seaman's
first appearance for the club.
Michael Tarnat's
first appearance for the club.
Paul Bosvelt's
first appearance for the club.
Trevor Sinclair's
first appearance for the club.
Trevor Sinclair's
first goal for the club.