Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City: result and report
Premier League · Monday 15 January 2018
Result
Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City
Premier League · Monday 15 January 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Manchester United 3-0 Stoke City: match report
Manchester United won against Stoke City 3-0 in the Premier League on Monday 15 January 2018. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Antonio Valencia opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Antonio Valencia (9'), Anthony Martial (38') and Romelu Lukaku (72'). Stoke City did not score.
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Stoke City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 47 points from 22 and Stoke City 18th on 20 points from 22. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 81 points, and Stoke City 19th with 33.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Stoke City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paul Pogba of Manchester United (8.6), ahead of Antonio Valencia (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester United wins, 5 draws and 1 for Stoke City.
Key events
- 9'Goal · Antonio Valencia
- 38'Goal · Anthony Martial
- 63'Yellow card · Jesse Lingard
- 67'Yellow card · Romelu Lukaku
- 68'Yellow card · Stephen Ireland
- 72'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Luke Shaw, Paul Pogba, Nemanja Matić, Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku
Stoke City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jack Butland, Moritz Bauer, Kurt Zouma, Bruno Martins Indi, Josh Tymon, Joe Allen, Darren Fletcher, Xherdan Shaqiri, Stephen Ireland, Eric-Maxim Choupo-Moting, Peter Crouch