Premiership · Matchday 07
Manchester United v West Bromwich Albion
4–0
Manchester United beat West Bromwich Albion 4–0 at Old Trafford on Saturday 18th October 2008 in the Premiership. Wayne Rooney (56'), Cristiano Ronaldo (69'), Dimitar Berbatov (72') and Nani (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 36' John O'Shea for Evra
- 39' Gianni Zuiverloon
- Half Time
- 56' Wayne Rooney 1–0
- 65' Gary Neville for Rafael
- 69' Cristiano Ronaldo 2–0
- 70' Luis Nani for Park
- 72' Dimitar Berbatov 3–0
- 90' Nani 4–0
- Full Time 4–0
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
10 Wayne Rooney 56'
West Bromwich Albion Lineup
Starting XI
3 Paul Robinson LB
7 Robert Koren CM-R
8 Jonathan Greening CM-L
9 Roman Bednár F
11 Chris Brunt LM
19 Scott Carson G
22 Gianni Zuiverloon RB
26 Jonas Olsson CD-L
27 James Morrison RM
28 Borja Valero AM
30 Ryan Donk CD-R
Substitutes
1 Dean Kiely
2 Carl Hoefkens
4 Marek Cech
5 Leon Barnett
10 Ishmael Miller on
15 Sherjill MacDonald
16 Luke Moore on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Mowbray
West Bromwich Albion
Match Information
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 115 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 115 times: 47W 28D 40L.
30 Nov 2005 W 3–1 LC 26 Dec 2005 W 3–0 PL 18 Mar 2006 W 2–1 PL
18 Oct 2008 W 4–0 This match
27 Jan 2009 W 5–0 PL 16 Oct 2010 D 2–2 PL 1 Jan 2011 W 2–1 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 ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →