Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 30 March 2013

Result

Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United

Premier League · Saturday 30 March 2013, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Sunderland 0-1 Manchester United: match report

Sunderland lost to Manchester United 0-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 30 March 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

The only goal was an own goal by Titus Bramble in the 27th minute, credited to Manchester United.

Discipline: Sunderland received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sunderland were 11th on 33 points from 30 and Manchester United 1st on 72 points from 29. Sunderland went on to finish that season 14th with 41 points, and Manchester United 1st with 85.

Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester United in a 4-4-1-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Sunderland wins, 2 draws and 8 for Manchester United.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Alfred N'DiayeSunderland
  • 27'Own goal · Titus BrambleManchester United · 0-1
  • 50'Yellow card · John O'SheaSunderland
  • 58'Yellow card · Robin van PersieManchester United
  • 76'Yellow card · Phil BardsleySunderland

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Sunderland 0, draws 2, Manchester United 8.

Team news

Sunderland line-up (4-4-1-1)

Phil Bardsley, John O'Shea, Craig Gardner, Simon Mignolet, Titus Bramble, Alfred N'Diaye, Adam Johnson, James McClean, Stéphane Sessègnon, Danny Graham, Danny Rose

Manchester United line-up (4-4-1-1)

David de Gea, Rafael, Chris Smalling, Nemanja Vidic, Alexander Büttner, Michael Carrick, Anderson, Ashley Young, S. Kagawa, Robin van Persie, Antonio Valencia