arsenal's fifth round match was away to league rivals manchester united at old trafford on 16 february 2003. after giggs missed the chance to score past an open goal, midfielder edu gave arsenal the lead through a free kick which took a deflection off david beckham's shoulder. wiltord scored the second goal of the match in the 52nd minute, running onto a pass from edu and side-footing the ball past goalkeeper fabien barthez. vieira said of the performance: "we knew when we lost here in the league that we had lost the battle in midfield. we had to put that right, and we did." in the sixth round, arsenal were drawn at home to chelsea in a repeat of the previous season's final. chelsea defender john terry put his team ahead with a header from a set piece before arsenal responded through jeffers and henry. frank lampard scored a late equaliser for the visiting team meaning the match was replayed at stamford bridge. an own goal by terry and a strike by wiltord in the space of seven minutes during the replay gave arsenal an early lead against chelsea. despite going down to ten men after cygan was sent off and terry scoring from a header, the away team scored a third goal through lauren to ensure progression into the semi-finals. in the semi-final against sheffield united on 13 april 2003 at old trafford, ljungberg scored the winning goal to help arsenal reach their third successive fa cup final appearance. the match was remembered for seaman, who on his 1,000th appearance in senior football produced a late save to deny sheffield united from equalising.