▁Wayne ▁Ro oney ; ▁Antonio ▁Val encia ▁was ▁played ▁the ▁ball ▁on ▁the ▁right ▁wing , ▁and ▁he ▁beat ▁Milan ▁left - back ▁Giuseppe ▁F aval li ▁before ▁standing ▁up ▁a ▁cross ▁to ▁the ▁far ▁post , ▁which ▁Ro oney ▁head ed ▁looping ▁back ▁over ▁D ida ' s ▁head . ▁E ight ▁minutes ▁later , ▁Ro oney ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁scores heet ▁again ▁as ▁he ▁ran ▁un mark ed ▁into ▁the ▁Milan ▁penalty ▁area ▁and ▁head ed ▁F let cher ' s ▁lo bb ed ▁pass ▁past ▁a ▁static ▁D ida . ▁Clar ence ▁Se ed orf ▁pulled ▁a ▁goal ▁back ▁for ▁Milan ▁with ▁five ▁minutes ▁left ▁in ▁the ▁game , ▁f lick ing ▁the ▁ball ▁behind ▁his ▁right ▁leg ▁with ▁his ▁left ▁foot , ▁but ▁United ▁held ▁on ▁to ▁win ▁the ▁match ▁ 3 – 2 ▁and ▁take ▁three ▁away ▁goals ▁back ▁to ▁Old ▁Tra ff ord . ▁ ▁The ▁second ▁leg ▁was ▁played ▁three ▁weeks ▁later ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁March . ▁Wayne ▁Ro oney ▁had ▁missed ▁United ' s ▁previous ▁match ▁against ▁Wol ver ham pton ▁W ander ers ▁with ▁an ▁injury , ▁but ▁he ▁was ▁passed ▁fit ▁for ▁the ▁Milan ▁game . ▁Meanwhile , ▁David ▁Beck ham ▁was ▁left ▁on ▁the ▁ben ch ▁for ▁Milan , ▁and ▁so ▁he ▁would ▁have ▁to ▁wait ▁to ▁make ▁his ▁Old ▁Tra ff ord ▁return . ▁At ▁the ▁start ▁of ▁play , ▁Milan ▁needed ▁to ▁score ▁at ▁least ▁two ▁goals ▁to ▁stand ▁a ▁chance ▁of ▁going ▁through ▁to ▁the ▁quarter - final