Round 14: Chelsea 1 - 0 Manchester United!! FA Premier League (Season 2003–04)

Chelsea FC's 14th match of the FA Premier League 2003–04 season was against Manchester United on 30 November 2003, at Stamford Bridge. Date: November 30, 2003 Match Score: Chelsea 1 - 0 Manchester United Competition: FA Premier League (Season 2003-04) Referee: Alan Wiley Venue: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 41,932 Significance: Chelsea's championship challenge gathered ominous momentum as they went top of the Premiership by beating Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. Frank Lampard's first-half penalty settled a hard-fought encounter that confirmed the title credentials of Claudio Ranieri's expensively-assembled squad. Sir Alex Ferguson's champions failed to pose a serious threat until the closing stages as a vibrant Chelsea created the majority of the chances.