Stoke City 2-0 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 26 December 2015

Result

Stoke City 2-0 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 26 December 2015, 12:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Stoke City 2-0 Manchester United: match report

Stoke City won against Manchester United 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 26 December 2015. The half-time score was 2-0.

Bojan Krkic opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Stoke City's goals came from Bojan Krkic (19') and Marko Arnautovic (26'). Manchester United did not score.

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

Going into the game Stoke City were 10th on 22 points from 17 and Manchester United 5th on 28 points from 17. Stoke City went on to finish that season 13th with 45 points, and Manchester United 4th with 66.

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

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Stoke City wins, 3 draws and 7 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Goal · Bojan KrkicStoke City · 1-0
  • 25'Yellow card · A. YoungManchester United
  • 26'Goal · Marko ArnautovicStoke City · 2-0
  • 49'Yellow card · Bojan KrkicStoke City
  • 83'Yellow card · Andreas PereiraManchester United

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Stoke City 0, draws 3, Manchester United 7.

Team news

Stoke City expected line-up (4-3-3)

Jack Butland, Philipp Wollscheid, Glen Johnson, Erik Pieters, Ryan Shawcross, Glenn Whelan, Marko Arnautovic, Bojan Krkic, Xherdan Shaqiri

Manchester United expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Chris Smalling, Daley Blind, Matteo Darmian, Anthony Martial, Jesse Lingard, Memphis Depay, Juan Mata, Bastian Schweinsteiger, Marouane Fellaini