West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2017
Result
West Bromwich Albion 1-2 Manchester United
Premier League · Sunday 17 December 2017, 14:15 UTC · half-time 0-2
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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 17 December 2017. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Romelu Lukaku opened the scoring in the 27th minute. West Bromwich Albion's goal came from Gareth Barry (77'). Manchester United scored through Romelu Lukaku (27') and Jesse Lingard (35').
Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 1 yellow card; Manchester United received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 19th on 14 points from 17 and Manchester United 2nd on 38 points from 17. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 31 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 81.
West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-3-3 and Manchester United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Romelu Lukaku of Manchester United (7.8), ahead of Gareth Barry (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 West Bromwich Albion wins, 2 draws and 5 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 27'Goal · Romelu Lukaku
- 35'Goal · Jesse Lingard
- 53'Yellow card · Marcus Rashford
- 77'Goal · Gareth Barry
- 90+3'Yellow card · Nemanja Matić
- 90+5'Yellow card · Marcos Rojo
- 90+5'Yellow card · S. Rondón
Head-to-head
Team news
West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-3-3)
Ben Foster, Allan Nyom, Ahmed Hegazy, Jonny Evans, Kieran Gibbs, Jake Livermore, Claudio Yacob, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Oliver Burke, Salomón Rondón, James McClean
Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Chris Smalling, Phil Jones, Ashley Young, Ander Herrera, Nemanja Matić, Juan Mata, Jesse Lingard, Marcus Rashford, Romelu Lukaku