West Bromwich Albion 0-5 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 27 January 2009

Result

West Bromwich Albion 0-5 Manchester United

Premier League · Tuesday 27 January 2009, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-2

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West Bromwich Albion 0-5 Manchester United: match report

West Bromwich Albion lost to Manchester United 0-5 in the Premier League on Tuesday 27 January 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.

Dimitar Berbatov opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. West Bromwich Albion did not score. Manchester United scored through Dimitar Berbatov (22'), Carlos Tévez (44'), Nemanja Vidić (60'), Cristiano Ronaldo (65') and Cristiano Ronaldo (73').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 19th on 21 points from 22 and Manchester United 1st on 47 points from 21. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 32 points, and Manchester United 1st with 90.

West Bromwich Albion 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 West Bromwich Albion wins, 1 draw and 6 for Manchester United.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · Dimitar BerbatovManchester United · 0-1
  • 40'Red card · Paul RobinsonWest Bromwich Albion
  • 44'Yellow card · Robert KorenWest Bromwich Albion
  • 44'Goal · Carlos TévezManchester United · 0-2
  • 60'Goal · Nemanja VidićManchester United · 0-3
  • 61'Yellow card · Ji-Sung ParkManchester United
  • 65'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoManchester United · 0-4
  • 71'Yellow card · Roman BednářWest Bromwich Albion
  • 73'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoManchester United · 0-5
  • 74'Yellow card · Scott CarsonWest Bromwich Albion
  • 74'Yellow card · Ryan DonkWest Bromwich Albion
  • 90'Yellow card · Michael CarrickManchester United
  • 90'Yellow card · James MorrisonWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

7 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 0, draws 1, Manchester United 6.

Team news

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-2)

Scott Carson, Carl Hoefkens, Pelé, Gianni Zuiverloon, Ryan Donk, Robert Koren, Chris Brunt, Borja Valero, Jay Simpson, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Paul Robinson

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

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, John O'Shea, Park Ji-Sung, Michael Carrick, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dimitar Berbatov, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs