Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 5 October 2013
Result
Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 5 October 2013, 16:30 UTC · half-time 1-0
Sunderland 1-2 Manchester United: match report
Sunderland were beaten by Manchester United 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 5 October 2013. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Craig Gardner opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Sunderland's goal came from Craig Gardner (5'). Manchester United scored through Adnan Januzaj (61') and Adnan Januzaj (62').
Discipline: Sunderland received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sunderland were 20th on 1 point from 6 and Manchester United 13th on 7 points from 6. Sunderland went on to finish that season 10th with 45 points, and Manchester United 6th with 68.
Sunderland lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.
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 L-L-L-L-D and Manchester United's L-L-W-L-D.
Key events
- 5'Goal · Craig Gardner
- 42'Yellow card · Wayne Rooney
- 48'Yellow card · Adnan Januzaj
- 53'Yellow card · Craig Gardner
- 61'Goal · Adnan Januzaj
- 62'Goal · Adnan Januzaj
- 70'Yellow card · Nemanja Vidic
- 78'Yellow card · Rafael
- 81'Yellow card · John O'Shea
Head-to-head
Team news
Sunderland expected line-up (4-4-2)
Keiren Westwood, Ondrej Celustka, John O'Shea, Modibo Diakité, Jack Colback, Sebastian Larsson, Emanuele Giaccherini, Adam Johnson, Steven Fletcher, David Vaughan
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rio Ferdinand, Chris Smalling, Michael Carrick, Marouane Fellaini, Robin van Persie, Danny Welbeck, Wayne Mark Rooney