Chelsea 3-3 Manchester United: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2012

Result

Chelsea 3-3 Manchester United

Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2012, 16:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Chelsea 3-3 Manchester United: match report

Chelsea drew with Manchester United 3-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 February 2012. The half-time score was 1-0.

Chelsea's goals came from an own goal by Jonny Evans (36'), Juan Mata (46') and David Luiz (50'). Manchester United scored through Wayne Rooney (58', penalty), Wayne Rooney (69', penalty) and Chicharito (84').

Discipline: Chelsea received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Chelsea were 4th on 42 points from 23 and Manchester United 2nd on 54 points from 23. Chelsea went on to finish that season 6th with 64 points, and Manchester United 2nd with 89.

Chelsea lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Chelsea wins, 3 draws and 4 for Manchester United.

Going into the match Chelsea's last five read D-D-W-W-L and Manchester United's W-W-W-L-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 31'Yellow card · Fernando TorresChelsea
  • 36'Own goal · Jonny EvansChelsea · 1-0
  • 45+1'Yellow card · Branislav IvanovićChelsea
  • 46'Goal · Juan MataChelsea · 2-0
  • 50'Goal · David LuizChelsea · 3-0
  • 50'Yellow card · Patrice EvraManchester United
  • 58'Penalty goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 3-1
  • 69'Penalty goal · Wayne RooneyManchester United · 3-2
  • 84'Goal · ChicharitoManchester United · 3-3

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Chelsea 3, draws 3, Manchester United 4.

Team news

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Chelsea line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, Branislav Ivanović, David Luiz, José Bosingwa, Michael Essien, Juan Mata, Florent Malouda, Raúl Meireles, Fernando Torres, Daniel Sturridge, Gary Cahill

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

David de Gea, Patrice Evra, Jonny Evans, Rafael, Antonio Valencia, Park Ji-Sung, Darren Fletcher, Michael Carrick, Nani, Dimitar Berbatov, Danny Welbeck