Manchester United 4-3 Manchester City: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 20 September 2009
Result
Manchester United 4-3 Manchester City
Premier League · Sunday 20 September 2009, 12:30 UTC · half-time 1-1
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Manchester United 4-3 Manchester City: match report
Manchester United won against Manchester City 4-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 September 2009. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Wayne Rooney opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Manchester United's goals came from Wayne Rooney (2'), Darren Fletcher (49'), Darren Fletcher (81') and Michael Owen (90'). Manchester City scored through Gareth Barry (16'), Craig Bellamy (52') and Craig Bellamy (90').
Discipline: Manchester United received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 12 points from 5 and Manchester City 4th on 12 points from 4. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 85 points, and Manchester City 5th with 67.
Manchester United lined up in a 4-4-2 and Manchester City in a 4-3-3.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester United wins, 2 draws and 3 for Manchester City.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Wayne Rooney
- 16'Goal · Gareth Barry
- 27'Yellow card · C. Tevez
- 36'Yellow card · Anderson
- 43'Yellow card · Nemanja Vidic
- 49'Goal · Darren Fletcher
- 52'Goal · Craig Bellamy
- 58'Yellow card · Craig Bellamy
- 81'Goal · Darren Fletcher
- 90'Goal · Craig Bellamy
- 90'Goal · Michael Owen
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United expected line-up (4-4-2)
Edwin van der Sar, Nemanja Vidic, Jonny Evans, Michael Carrick, Darren Fletcher, Cristiano Ronaldo, Dimitar Berbatov, John O'Shea, Gary Neville, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Ryan Giggs
Manchester City line-up (4-3-3)
Shay Given, Micah Richards, Wayne Bridge, Joleon Lescott, Kolo Touré, Stephen Ireland, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Gareth Barry, Nigel de Jong, Carlos Alberto Tevez, Craig Bellamy