Premiership · Matchday 37

Manchester United v Swansea City

2–1

HT 1–0

Sunday 12th May 2013 · Old Trafford · Att: 75,572

Manchester United beat Swansea City 2–1 at Old Trafford on Sunday 12th May 2013 in the Premiership. Javier Hernandez (39') and Rio Ferdinand (87') scored for United.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
39' Javier Hernandez 1–0
Half Time 1–0
49' Michu Assist: Nathan Dyer 1–1
66' Antonio Valencia for Welbeck
66' Oliveira Anderson for Scholes
76' Ryan Giggs for Hernandez
87' Rio Ferdinand Assist: Robin van Persie 2–1
Full Time 2–1

Match Facts

Starting XI

Player

1 David de Gea

3 Patrice Evra

4 Phil Jones

5 Rio Ferdinand 87'

14 Javier Hernandez 39'

Substitutes

66' for Welbeck

66' for Scholes

76' for Hernandez

Swansea City Lineup

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

3 Neil Taylor LB

4 Chico CD-R

6 Ashley Williams CD-L

7 Leon Britton LM

9 Michu F ⚽

11 Pablo Hernández AM-L

12 Nathan Dyer AM-R

15 Wayne Routledge AM

20 Jonathan de Guzmán RM

21 Dwight Tiendalli RB

25 Gerhard Tremmel G

Substitutes

13 David Cornell

14 Roland Lamah

16 Garry Monk

17 Etey Shechter

22 Angel Rangel on

26 Kemy Agustien on

33 Ben Davies on

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Alex Ferguson

Manchester United

OPP

Michael Laudrup

Swansea City

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Swansea City

4-2-3-1

Man Utd Swansea City

55%

Possession

45%

Shots

Shots on Target

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

United vs Swansea City History

Meeting 20 of 32

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

Goals For

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th September 1931. After this match United had played Swansea City 20 times: 9W 5D 6L.

19 Nov 2011 W 1–0 PL 6 May 2012 W 2–0 PL 23 Dec 2012 D 1–1 PL

12 May 2013 W 2–1 This match

17 Aug 2013 W 4–1 PL 5 Jan 2014 L 1–2 FAC 11 Jan 2014 W 2–0 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

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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 →