That famous night at an electric Old Trafford naturally features in our countdown of ties we won after losing the first leg. But we begin with another victory, secured more recently in 2014, when the Theatre of Dreams played another significant role…
5: UNITED 3 OLYMPIACOS 0 (3-2 ON AGG)
After suffering a chastening 2-0 first-leg defeat in Greece, which sent ripples through Europe, David Moyes' side had to win by three clear goals in the return fixture at Old Trafford.
Our preparation was far from ideal - losing 3-0 at home to Liverpool in the Premier League three days earlier - but Robin van Persie was thankfully on sparkling form, brushing off an inconsistent campaign to score a sensational hat-trick.