Manchester Derby Classic – Scholes 90th Minute Winner
Original Full Match Ticket – Manchester City vs Manchester United
Barclays Premier League – 17 April 2010 – Etihad Stadium
A superb and increasingly scarce FULL / COMPLETE ticket (stub intact, not torn) from one of the most memorable Manchester derbies of the Premier League era.
Match Significance
This fixture is best remembered for:
Paul Scholes’ iconic 90th-minute winning header
A dramatic late victory for Manchester United in enemy territory
One of the defining derby moments of the 2009/10 season
A match that encapsulated the intensity of the City vs United rivalry
Scholes’ late goal remains a widely replayed and celebrated moment, particularly among Manchester United supporters.
Key Players Involved
Manchester United
Paul Scholes (match-winning goal)
Ryan Giggs
Wayne Rooney
Gary Neville
Patrice Evra
Manchester City
Carlos Tevez (former United striker adding derby tension)
Craig Bellamy
Vincent Kompany
A fascinating clash featuring icons and major Premier League personalities
Historical Context
Early era of Manchester City’s rise under new ownership
Period where United were still title contenders under Sir Alex Ferguson
Heightened rivalry due to Tevez’s controversial move to City
Represents a turning point era in modern Premier League history
Ticket Details
Fixture: Manchester City v Manchester United
Date: 17 April 2010
Competition: Barclays Premier League
Venue: Etihad St