West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 14 August 2011

Result

West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 14 August 2011, 15:00 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 Sunday 14 August 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Wayne Rooney opened the scoring in the 13th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goal came from Ingo Goetze (37'). Manchester United scored through Wayne Rooney (13') and an own goal by Steven Reid (81').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 3 yellow cards; Manchester United received 2 yellow cards.

West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 10th with 47 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Manchester United in a 4-3-3.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 0-1
  • 37'Goal · Ingo GoetzeWest Bromwich Albion · 1-1
  • 38'Yellow card · Steven ReidWest Bromwich Albion
  • 56'Yellow card · A. YoungManchester United
  • 80'Yellow card · AndersonManchester United
  • 81'Own goal · Steven ReidManchester United · 1-2
  • 86'Yellow card · Paul ScharnerWest Bromwich Albion
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Simon CoxWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

10 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 0, draws 2, Manchester United 8.

Team news

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-4-1-1)

Ben Foster, Jonas Olsson, Steven Reid, Nicky Shorey, Gabriel Tamaş, Somen Tchoyi, James Morrison, Chris Brunt, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Paul Scharner, Shane Long

Manchester United expected line-up (4-3-3)

Edwin van der Sar, Patrice Evra, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Darren Fletcher, Park Ji-Sung, Gabriel Obertan, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Paul Scholes