Manchester United 1-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2004
Result
Manchester United 1-1 Middlesbrough
Premier League · Sunday 3 October 2004, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Manchester United 1-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Manchester United drew with Middlesbrough 1-1 in the Premier League on Sunday 3 October 2004. It was 0-1 at half-time.
Stewart Downing opened the scoring in the 33rd minute. Manchester United's goal came from Alan Smith (81'). Middlesbrough scored through Stewart Downing (33').
Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Manchester United were 6th on 12 points from 7 and Middlesbrough 11th on 10 points from 7. Manchester United went on to finish that season 3rd with 77 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 55.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Manchester United wins, 0 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-W-D-D-D and Middlesbrough's L-L-W-W-W.
Key events
- 29'Yellow card · Roy Keane
- 33'Goal · Stewart Downing
- 57'Yellow card · Gaizka Mendieta
- 74'Yellow card · George Boateng
- 81'Goal · Alan Smith
- 90'Yellow card · Szilard Nemeth
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester United expected line-up
Roy Carroll, Mikaël Silvestre, Wes Brown, Louis Saha, Gary Neville, John O'Shea, Nicky Butt, Paul Scholes