Swansea City 1-4 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 17 August 2013
Result
Swansea City 1-4 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 17 August 2013, 16:30 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Swansea City 1-4 Manchester United: match report
Swansea City lost to Manchester United 1-4 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 August 2013. The half-time score was 0-2.
Robin van Persie opened the scoring in the 34th minute. Swansea City's goal came from Wilfried Bony (82'). Manchester United scored through Robin van Persie (34'), Danny Welbeck (36'), Robin van Persie (72') and Danny Welbeck (90+2').
Discipline: Swansea City received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Swansea City went on to finish that season 13th with 41 points, and Manchester United 6th with 68.
Swansea City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Swansea City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 3'Yellow card · José Alberto Cañas
- 9'Yellow card · Antonio Valencia
- 34'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 36'Goal · Danny Welbeck
- 40'Yellow card · Michael Carrick
- 45'Yellow card · Tom Cleverley
- 72'Goal · Robin van Persie
- 82'Goal · Wilfried Bony
- 90+2'Goal · Danny Welbeck
Head-to-head
Team news
Swansea City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Michel Vorm, Àngel Rangel, Chico Flores, Ashley Williams, Ben Davies, José Alberto Cañas, Leon Britton, Nathan Dyer, Jonjo Shelvey, Wayne Routledge, Miguel Pérez Cuesta
Manchester United line-up (4-3-3)
David de Gea, Phil Jones, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Patrice Evra, Tom Cleverley, Michael Carrick, Ryan Giggs, Antonio Valencia, Robin van Persie, Danny Welbeck