Fulham 0-5 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Wednesday 21 December 2011

Result

Fulham 0-5 Manchester United

Premier League · Wednesday 21 December 2011, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-3

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Fulham 0-5 Manchester United: match report

Fulham lost to Manchester United 0-5 in the Premier League on Wednesday 21 December 2011. The half-time score was 0-3.

Danny Welbeck opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Fulham did not score. Manchester United scored through Danny Welbeck (5'), Nani (28'), Ryan Giggs (43'), Wayne Rooney (88') and Dimitar Berbatov (90').

Discipline: Fulham received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Fulham were 12th on 18 points from 16 and Manchester United 2nd on 39 points from 16. Fulham went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.

Fulham lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Fulham wins, 1 draw and 7 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Fulham's last five read W-L-W-D-D and Manchester United's W-W-W-D-W.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Danny WelbeckManchester United · 0-1
  • 28'Goal · NaniManchester United · 0-2
  • 43'Goal · Ryan GiggsManchester United · 0-3
  • 63'Yellow card · Chris BairdFulham
  • 88'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 0-4
  • 90'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovManchester United · 0-5

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Fulham 2, draws 1, Manchester United 7.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Tom CleverleyManchester United · injury (Ankle Injury)
  • FábioManchester United · injury (Achilles tendon rupture)

Fulham line-up (4-2-3-1)

David Adam Stockdale, John Arne Semundseth Riise, Brede Hangeland, Chris Baird, Philippe Senderos, Danny Murphy, Dickson Etuhu, Mousa Dembélé, Andy Johnson, Clint Dempsey, Bryan Ruiz

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

David de Gea, Patrice Evra, Rio Ferdinand, Jonny Evans, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Darren Fletcher, Anderson, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov