West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 1 January 2011
Result
West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United
Premier League · Saturday 1 January 2011, 12:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
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West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United: match report
West Bromwich Albion were beaten by Manchester United 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 1 January 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Wayne Rooney opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. West Bromwich Albion's goal came from James Morrison (14'). Manchester United scored through Wayne Rooney (3') and Chicharito (75').
Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 14th on 22 points from 19 and Manchester United 1st on 38 points from 18. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 11th with 47 points, and Manchester United 1st with 80.
West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-5-1 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, 2 draws and 7 for Manchester United.
Going into the match West Bromwich Albion's last five read L-L-L-W-W and Manchester United's D-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 3'Goal · Wayne Rooney
- 14'Goal · James Morrison
- 63'Missed penalty · Peter Odemwingie
- 75'Goal · Chicharito
- 83'Yellow card · Chicharito
- 84'Yellow card · Fábio
- 88'Yellow card · Chris Brunt
- 90+2'Yellow card · Nemanja Vidic
Head-to-head
Team news
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-5-1)
Scott Carson, Marek Cech, Pablo Ibáñez, Steven Reid, James Morrison, Chris Brunt, Jerome Thomas, Graham Dorrans, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Paul Scharner, Peter Odemwingie
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Darren Fletcher, Park Ji-Sung, Michael Carrick, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov