Premier League
·Matchday 8
Featured match
- W. Rooney 27'
- Robin van Persie 44'
- D. Welbeck 46'
- W. Rooney 65'
- W. Rooney 11' (og)
- M. Kightly 58'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Manchester United beat Stoke City 4-2. Scorers for Manchester United: W. Rooney 27', Robin van Persie 44', D. Welbeck 46', W. Rooney 65'. Scorers for Stoke City: W. Rooney 11' (og), M. Kightly 58'. Manchester United won after coming from behind.
Manchester United
Stoke City
- Full-time 4 - 2
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85'
W. Palacios Out: D. Whitehead · Stoke City Substitution for Stoke City: W. Palacios comes on for D. Whitehead
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78'
J. Hernández Out: D. Welbeck · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: J. Hernández comes on for D. Welbeck
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74'
M. Owen Out: M. Kightly · Stoke City Substitution for Stoke City: M. Owen comes on for M. Kightly
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74'
Nani Out: A. Valencia · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: Nani comes on for A. Valencia
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70'
M. Etherington Out: J. Walters · Stoke City Substitution for Stoke City: M. Etherington comes on for J. Walters
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70'
Anderson Out: P. Scholes · Manchester United Substitution for Manchester United: Anderson comes on for P. Scholes
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65'
W. Rooney 4-2 Goal · Assist: D. Welbeck · Manchester United Goal! W. Rooney scores for Manchester United, set up by D. Welbeck. It is 4-2
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58'
M. Kightly 3-2 Goal · Stoke City Goal for Stoke City! M. Kightly makes it 3-2
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46'
D. Welbeck 3-1 Goal · Assist: W. Rooney · Manchester United W. Rooney provides, D. Welbeck finishes for Manchester United (3-1)
- Half-time 2 - 1
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44'
Robin van Persie 2-1 Goal · Assist: A. Valencia · Manchester United Goal! Robin van Persie scores for Manchester United, set up by A. Valencia. It is 2-1
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27'
W. Rooney 1-1 Goal · Assist: Robin van Persie · Manchester United Goal for Manchester United! W. Rooney turns in the pass from Robin van Persie (1-1)
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11'
W. Rooney 0-1 Own goal · Stoke City Own goal! An own goal by W. Rooney counts for Stoke City. It is 0-1
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Manchester United
Stoke City
WWWLW
Last 5 matches DDLWD
2Goals scored per match0.9
1Goals conceded per match0.9
4Clean sheets3
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Manchester United
Stoke City
Manchester United
Starting XI
- 1— David de Gea
- 5— R. Ferdinand
- 3— P. Evra
- 6— J. Evans
- 2— Rafael
- 16— M. Carrick
- 7— A. Valencia74'
- 22— P. Scholes70'
- 20— Robin van Persie44'
- 10— W. Rooney11'27'65'
- 19— D. Welbeck46'78'
Substitutes
- 8— Anderson70'
- 17— Nani74'
- 14— J. Hernández78'
- 11— R. Giggs
- 13— A. Lindegaard
- 25— N. Powell
- 31— S. Wootton
Stoke City
Starting XI
- 1— A. Begović
- 4— R. Huth
- 17— R. Shawcross
- 12— Marc Wilson
- 2— G. Cameron
- 16— Charles Graham Adam
- 21— M. Kightly58'74'
- 18— D. Whitehead85'
- 15— S. N'Zonzi
- 25— P. Crouch
- 19— J. Walters70'
Substitutes
- 26— M. Etherington70'
- 10— M. Owen74'
- 8— W. Palacios85'
- 9— K. Jones
- 20— M. Upson
- 28— A. Wilkinson
- 29— T. Sørensen
No statistics available for this match
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester United
|
38 | 86 | 43 | 86:43 | +43 | 89 |
| 2 |
Manchester City
|
38 | 66 | 34 | 66:34 | +32 | 78 |
| 3 |
Chelsea
|
38 | 75 | 39 | 75:39 | +36 | 75 |
| 4 |
Arsenal
|
38 | 72 | 37 | 72:37 | +35 | 73 |
| 5 |
Tottenham
|
38 | 66 | 46 | 66:46 | +20 | 72 |
| 6 |
Everton
|
38 | 55 | 40 | 55:40 | +15 | 63 |
| 7 |
Liverpool
|
38 | 71 | 43 | 71:43 | +28 | 61 |
| 8 |
West Brom
|
38 | 53 | 57 | 53:57 | -4 | 49 |
| 9 |
Swansea
|
38 | 47 | 51 | 47:51 | -4 | 46 |
| 10 |
West Ham
|
38 | 45 | 53 | 45:53 | -8 | 46 |
| 11 |
Norwich
|
38 | 41 | 58 | 41:58 | -17 | 44 |
| 12 |
Fulham
|
38 | 50 | 60 | 50:60 | -10 | 43 |
| 13 |
Stoke City
|
38 | 34 | 45 | 34:45 | -11 | 42 |
| 14 |
Southampton
|
38 | 49 | 60 | 49:60 | -11 | 41 |
| 15 |
Aston Villa
|
38 | 47 | 69 | 47:69 | -22 | 41 |
| 16 |
Newcastle
|
38 | 45 | 68 | 45:68 | -23 | 41 |
| 17 |
Sunderland
|
38 | 41 | 54 | 41:54 | -13 | 39 |
| 18 |
Wigan
|
38 | 47 | 73 | 47:73 | -26 | 36 |
| 19 |
Reading
|
38 | 43 | 73 | 43:73 | -30 | 28 |
| 20 |
QPR
|
38 | 30 | 60 | 30:60 | -30 | 25 |
Champions LeagueEuropa LeagueRelegation
Manchester United wins3Draws1
Stoke City wins0Last meetings
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31 January 2012 · Premier League
Manchester United
2-0
Stoke City
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24 September 2011 · Premier League
Stoke City
1-1
Manchester United
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4 January 2011 · Premier League
Manchester United
2-1
Stoke City
-
24 October 2010 · Premier League
Stoke City
1-2
Manchester United