Manchester United Football Formation

Lineup (4-4-1-1)

Arsenal Vs Manchester United - 1998 Charity Shield Game (09/08/1998)

GK SCHMEICHEL
CB STAM
CB JOHNSEN
RB G. NEVILLE
LB IRWIN
CMF KEANE
CMF BUTT
RMF BECKHAM
LMF/AMF GIGGS
LSS/AMF SCHOLES
RCF COLE

Substitutions: Solskjær for Butt (53 mn), Phil Neville for Scholes (69 mn), Sheringham for Cole (69 mn), Cruijff for Giggs (69 mn) and Berg for Keane (75 mn)
Notes: This was the first competitive match played by Roy Keane in almost a year after getting himself heavily injured at the beginning of the previous season, it also was the first competitive match played by Jaap Stam after been transferred from PSV Eindhoven for a world record fee for a defender
In offensive phase, Giggs also moved centrally behind Cole and Scholes
Solskjær played as left CF, this relocated Scholes as AMF/CMF
Phil Neville played as left DMF/CMF
Berg played as right CB, this relocated Stam as left CB/SWP and Johnsen as right DMF/CMF

Captained by: Roy Keane | Phil Neville
Short Free Kick: David Beckham
Long Free Kick: David Beckham/Paul Scholes/Denis Irwin/Jordi Cruijff/Phil Neville/Ronny Johnsen/Peter Schmeichel
Free Kick 2: Ryan Giggs
Left Corner: David Beckham
Right Corner: David Beckham/Ryan Giggs
Penalty: Denis Irwin
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Jaap Stam, Ronny Johnsen, Roy Keane, Henning Berg

Team Strategy

★Change Sides: Scholes/Cole | Beckham - Optional | Keane/Butt | Sheringham/Solskjær - Optional
★Counter Attack
★Long Passing
★Centre Attack
★Right Side Attack - Optional