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

Premier League · Saturday 16 October 2010

Result

Manchester United 2-2 West Bromwich Albion

Premier League · Saturday 16 October 2010, 14:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Manchester United 2-2 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Manchester United drew with West Bromwich Albion 2-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 16 October 2010. The half-time score was 2-0.

Chicharito opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Manchester United's goals came from Chicharito (5') and Nani (25'). West Bromwich Albion scored through an own goal by Patrice Evra (50') and Somen Tchoyi (55').

Discipline: Manchester United received 1 yellow card; West Bromwich Albion received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Manchester United were 3rd on 13 points from 7 and West Bromwich Albion 6th on 11 points from 7. Manchester United went on to finish that season 1st with 80 points, and West Bromwich Albion 11th with 47.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-4-2 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Manchester United wins, 1 draw and 0 for West Bromwich Albion.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · ChicharitoManchester United · 1-0
  • 25'Goal · NaniManchester United · 2-0
  • 39'Yellow card · Nicky ShoreyWest Bromwich Albion
  • 50'Own goal · Patrice EvraWest Bromwich Albion · 2-1
  • 55'Goal · Somen TchoyiWest Bromwich Albion · 2-2
  • 58'Yellow card · Darron GibsonManchester United
  • 80'Yellow card · Scott CarsonWest Bromwich Albion

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Manchester United 7, draws 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.

Team news

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

Edwin van der Sar, Patrice Evra, Rio Ferdinand, Nemanja Vidic, Rafael, Anderson, Michael Carrick, Dimitar Berbatov, Javier Hernández Balcázar, Nani, Ryan Giggs

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-3-3)

Scott Carson, Jonas Olsson, Nicky Shorey, Gabriel Tamaş, James Freitas, Somen Tchoyi, James Morrison, Chris Brunt, Youssouf Chafiq Mulumbu Ngangu, Paul Scharner, Marc-Antoine Fortune