Manchester United 2-0 Swansea City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 6 May 2012

Result

Manchester United 2-0 Swansea City

Premier League · Sunday 6 May 2012, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester United 2-0 Swansea City: match report

Manchester United won against Swansea City 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 6 May 2012. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Paul Scholes opened the scoring in the 28th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Paul Scholes (28') and A. Young (41'). Swansea City did not score.

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

Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 83 points from 36 and Swansea City 12th on 44 points from 36. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 89 points, and Swansea City 11th with 47.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Manchester United win, 0 draws and 0 for Swansea City.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 28'Goal · Paul ScholesManchester United · 1-0
  • 41'Goal · A. YoungManchester United · 2-0
  • 71'Yellow card · Wayne RooneyManchester United

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Manchester United 1, draws 0, Swansea City 0.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Mame DioufManchester United · injury (Ruptured Syndesmotic Ligament)

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

David de Gea, Phil Jones, Antonio Valencia, Ashley Young, Park Ji-Sung, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Javier Hernández Balcázar

Swansea City line-up (4-3-3)

Michel Vorm, Ashley Williams, Steven Caulker, Àngel Rangel, Scott Sinclair, Nathan Dyer, Joe Allen, Mark Gower, Gylfi Sigurdsson, Danny Graham, Neil Taylor