Premiership · Matchday 37
Manchester United v Swansea City
2–0
HT 2–0
Manchester United beat Swansea City 2–0 at Old Trafford on Sunday 6th May 2012 in the Premiership. Paul Scholes (28') and Ashley Young (41') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 28' Paul Scholes Assist: Michael Carrick 1–0
- 41' Ashley Young Assist: Wayne Rooney 2–0
- Half Time 2–0
- 68' Tom Cleverley for Scholes
- 71' Wayne Rooney
- 78' Dimitar Berbatov for Rooney
- 88' Rafael da Silva for Ferdinand
- Full Time 2–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Substitutes
Tom Cleverley
68' for Scholes
Dimitar Berbatov
78' for Rooney
Rafael da Silva
88' for Ferdinand
Swansea City Lineup
4-3-3
Starting XI
1 Michel Vorm G
2 Ashley Williams CD-L
3 Neil Taylor LB
4 Steven Caulker CD-R
10 Danny Graham F
11 Scott Sinclair AM-L
12 Nathan Dyer AM-R
22 Angel Rangel RB
24 Joe Allen LM
27 Mark Gower RM
42 Gylfi Sigurdsson RCF
Substitutes
5 Alan Tate on
7 Leon Britton on
15 Wayne Routledge
16 Garry Monk
17 Josh McEachran
19 Luke Moore on
25 Gerhard Tremmel
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Brendan Rodgers
Swansea City
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
Swansea City
4-3-3
United vs Swansea City History
Meeting 18 of 32
32
Played
16
Won
6
Drawn
10
Lost
54
Goals For
34
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th September 1931. After this match United had played Swansea City 18 times: 8W 4D 6L.
18 Dec 1982 D 0–0 D1 7 May 1983 W 2–1 D1 19 Nov 2011 W 1–0 PL
6 May 2012 W 2–0 This match
23 Dec 2012 D 1–1 PL 12 May 2013 W 2–1 PL 17 Aug 2013 W 4–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 68.8 |
| Away | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 21 | 31.3 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →