Premiership · Matchday 28
Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion
2–0
HT 1–0
Manchester United beat West Bromwich Albion 2–0 at Old Trafford on Sunday 11th March 2012 in the Premiership. Wayne Rooney (35', 71') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 35' Wayne Rooney Assist: Javier Hernandez 1–0
- Half Time 1–0
- 49' Jonas Olsson
- 66' Jonas Olsson 2nd yellow
- 71' Wayne Rooney pen 2–0
- 72' Paul Pogba for Scholes
- 77' Tom Cleverley for Welbeck
- Full Time 2–0
Starting XI
Player
10 Wayne Rooney 35', 71'
West Bromwich Albion Lineup
4-5-1
Starting XI
1 Ben Foster G
3 Jonas Olsson CD-L
6 Liam Ridgewell LB
7 James Morrison CM-L
8 Keith Andrews CM-R
11 Chris Brunt LM
21 Youssouf Mulumbu RCM
23 Gareth McAuley CD-R
24 Peter Odemwingie RM
30 Gabriel Tamas RB
32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné F
Substitutes
5 Somen Tchoyi
9 Shane Long on
17 Graham Dorrans
19 Luke Daniels
20 Nicky Shorey on
31 Simon Cox
33 Paul Scharner on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Roy Hodgson
West Bromwich Albion
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
West Bromwich Albion
4-5-1
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 120 of 134
134
Played
57
Won
33
Drawn
44
Lost
235
Goals For
198
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st October 1892. After this match United had played West Bromwich Albion 120 times: 51W 29D 40L.
16 Oct 2010 D 2–2 PL 1 Jan 2011 W 2–1 PL 14 Aug 2011 W 2–1 PL
11 Mar 2012 W 2–0 This match
29 Dec 2012 W 2–0 PL 19 May 2013 D 5–5 PL 28 Sep 2013 L 1–2 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 127 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Away | 67 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 108 | 119 | 32.8 |
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 →