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Matches/Premier League/Regular Season - 19
Premier League 2010/11Match Finished

Manchester United vs Sunderland

26 Dec 2010 · 15:00 GMT · Regular Season - 19

Manchester United

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2:0HT 1–0

Sunderland

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⚽ Dimitar Ivanov Berbatov 5′⚽ Anton Ferdinand 57′ (Own Goal)
Old Trafford (Manchester)Referee: Not suppliedRecorded clock 90′
01
THE MATCH AT A GLANCE

Match overview

THE SCORELINE

Manchester United win 2–0

Match Finished in the regular season - 19 of the Premier League. 2 goal events recorded in the supplied feed.

90 MINUTES2 – 0
HALF-TIME1 – 0
MATCH COVERAGE

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LineupsAvailable
Match eventsAvailable
Team statisticsNot supplied
Expected goalsNot supplied
Player ratingsNot supplied
02
HOW THE TEAMS COMPARE

Team statistics

Manchester UnitedSunderland

Detailed statistics aren’t available for this match

The provider has not supplied possession, shots, passing or xG. These will appear when they are included in an updated import.

03
THE PLAYERS BEHIND THE RESULT

Lineups & substitutions

Manchester United

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Edwin van der SarProfile: Goalkeeper · 40 at kick-off
  2. 5
    Rio FerdinandProfile: Defender · 32 at kick-off
  3. 15
    Nemanja VidicProfile: Defender · 29 at kick-off
  4. 3
    Patrice EvraProfile: Defender · 29 at kick-off
  5. 21
    RafaelProfile: Defender · 20 at kick-off
  6. 16
    Michael CarrickProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
  7. 13
    Ji-Sung ParkProfile: Midfielder · 29 at kick-off
  8. 11
    Ryan GiggsProfile: Midfielder · 37 at kick-off
    Off 64′
  9. 8
    AndersonProfile: Midfielder · 22 at kick-off
    Off 64′
  10. 10
    Wayne RooneyProfile: Attacker · 25 at kick-off
  11. 9
    Dimitar Ivanov BerbatovProfile: Attacker · 29 at kick-off
    Normal Goal 5′Off 82′

Substitutes7

  1. 27
    Federico MachedaProfile: Forward · 19 at kick-off
    On 64′
  2. 28
    Darron GibsonProfile: Midfielder · 23 at kick-off
    On 64′
  3. 14
    Javier Hernández BalcázarProfile: Attacker · 22 at kick-off
    On 82′
  4. 29
    Tomasz KuszczakProfile: Goalkeeper · 28 at kick-off
  5. 2
    Gary NevilleProfile: Defender · 35 at kick-off
  6. 12
    Christopher SmallingProfile: Defender · 21 at kick-off
  7. 33
    BebéProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off

Sunderland

Formation not supplied

Coach Not supplied

Pitch positions not supplied. The list preserves the provider’s team selection.

Starting XI11

  1. 1
    Craig GordonProfile: Goalkeeper · 27 at kick-off
  2. 29
    Anton FerdinandProfile: Defender · 25 at kick-off
    Own Goal 57′
  3. 15
    Chinedum OnuohaProfile: Defender · 24 at kick-off
  4. 2
    Phil BardsleyProfile: Defender · 25 at kick-off
  5. 16
    Cristian Riveros NúñezProfile: Midfielder · 28 at kick-off
  6. 7
    Boudewijn ZendenProfile: Midfielder · 34 at kick-off
    Off 88′
  7. 8
    Steed MalbranqueProfile: Midfielder · 30 at kick-off
    Off 82′
  8. 27
    Ahmed El MohamadyProfile: Defender · 23 at kick-off
  9. 10
    Jordan HendersonProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
  10. 33
    Asamoah GyanProfile: Attacker · 25 at kick-off
  11. 11
    Darren BentProfile: Attacker · 26 at kick-off
    Off 69′

Substitutes7

  1. 18
    David MeylerProfile: Midfielder · 21 at kick-off
    On 69′
  2. 26
    Jordan CookProfile: Midfielder · 20 at kick-off
    On 82′
  3. 12
    Marcos AngeleriProfile: Defender · 27 at kick-off
    On 88′
  4. 22
    Simon MignoletProfile: Goalkeeper · 22 at kick-off
  5. 14
    Paulo Da Silva BarriosProfile: Defender · 30 at kick-off
  6. 34
    Blair AdamsProfile: Defender · 19 at kick-off
  7. 37
    Adam ReedProfile: Midfielder · 19 at kick-off
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FOLLOW THE MATCH

Events & commentary

Event commentary from recorded goals, cards, substitutions and VAR decisions. This is not a full play-by-play feed.

  1. Normal GoalManchester United

    Dimitar Ivanov Berbatov · Assist: Wayne Rooney

  2. Own GoalManchester United

    Anton Ferdinand

  3. SubstitutionManchester United

    Off Ryan Giggs On Federico Macheda

  4. SubstitutionManchester United

    Off Anderson On Darron Gibson

  5. SubstitutionSunderland

    Off Darren Bent On David Meyler

  6. SubstitutionManchester United

    Off Dimitar Ivanov Berbatov On Javier Hernández Balcázar

  7. SubstitutionSunderland

    Off Steed Malbranque On Jordan Cook

  8. SubstitutionSunderland

    Off Boudewijn Zenden On Marcos Angeleri

05
INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTIONS

Player performance

No individual performance data supplied

Ratings, minutes, shots, passes, tackles, duels and goalkeeper saves need a detailed player feed. Explore profiles and recorded involvement through the lineups above.

06
THE BIGGER PICTURE

Recent form & meetings

Previous matches in this 2010/11 cup import only, before this fixture. Newest first. W/D/L reflects the score before any penalty shootout.

Manchester United

WManchester United vs Arsenal13 Dec 2010 · Regular Season - 171 – 0WManchester United vs Blackburn27 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 157 – 1WManchester United vs Wigan20 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 142 – 0DAston Villa vs Manchester United13 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 132 – 2DManchester City vs Manchester United10 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 120 – 0

Sunderland

WSunderland vs Bolton18 Dec 2010 · Regular Season - 181 – 0DFulham vs Sunderland11 Dec 2010 · Regular Season - 170 – 0WSunderland vs West Ham5 Dec 2010 · Regular Season - 161 – 0LWolves vs Sunderland27 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 153 – 2DSunderland vs Everton22 Nov 2010 · Regular Season - 142 – 2
Previous meetings Within this cup import2 Oct 2010 · Sunderland 0 – 0 Manchester United

Source & coverage
API-Football · Retrieved 19 Oct 2026. Saved snapshot, not a live feed. Missing values are not treated as zero. Player ages are calculated at kick-off from supplied birth dates.

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