Ajax 0-2 Manchester United: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2012

Result

Ajax 0-2 Manchester United

Europa League · Thursday 16 February 2012, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Ajax 0-2 Manchester United: match report

Ajax lost to Manchester United 0-2 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 February 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.

A. Young opened the scoring in the 59th minute. Ajax did not score. Manchester United scored through A. Young (59') and Chicharito (85').

Discipline: Ajax received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Ajax lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 52'Yellow card · FábioManchester United
  • 54'Yellow card · Siem de JongAjax
  • 59'Goal · A. YoungManchester United · 0-1
  • 85'Goal · ChicharitoManchester United · 0-2
  • 87'Yellow card · Toby AlderweireldAjax

Team news

Ajax line-up (4-3-3)

Kenneth Vermeer, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Dico Koppers, Vurnon Anita, Christian Eriksen, Siem de Jong, Ismail Aissati, Dmitry Bulykin, Aras Özbiliz, Miralem Sulejmani

Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)

David de Gea, Patrice Evra, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Rio Ferdinand, Ashley Young, Michael Carrick, Park Ji-Sung, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Danny Welbeck