Premiership · Matchday 11
Manchester United v Middlesbrough
4–1
Manchester United beat Middlesbrough 4–1 at Old Trafford on Saturday 27th October 2007 in the Premiership. Nani (3'), Wayne Rooney (33') and Carlos Tevez (55', 85') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 3' Nani 1–0
- 6' Jeremie Aliadiere 1–1
- 33' Wayne Rooney 2–1
- Half Time
- 55' Carlos Tevez 3–1
- 66' Darren Fletcher for Hargreaves
- 73' Gerard Pique for Ferdinand
- 75' Lee Cattermole
- 78' Ryan Giggs for Anderson
- 85' Carlos Tevez 4–1
- 85' Fabio Rochemback
- Full Time 4–1
Match Facts
- A 6th consecutive win in all competitions.
- Nani's 2nd goal of 2007-2008, and his 2nd for United.
- Wayne Rooney's 6th goal of 2007-2008, and his 65th for United.
- Carlos Tevez's brace took him to 4 in 2007-2008 and 4 for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Darren Fletcher
66' for Hargreaves
Gerard Pique
73' for Ferdinand
Ryan Giggs
78' for Anderson
Middlesbrough Lineup
Starting XI
1 Mark Schwarzer G
2 Luke Young D
4 Gary O'Neil M
8 Jonathan Woodgate D
10 Fabio Rochemback M
11 Jeremie Aliadiere F ⚽
17 Tuncay Sanli F
19 Stewart Downing M
27 Lee Cattermole M
31 David Wheater D
33 Andrew Taylor D
Substitutes
7 George Boateng on
18 Lee Donggook on
21 Ross Turnbull
36 Ben Hutchinson on
38 Seb Hines
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Gareth Southgate
Middlesbrough
Match Information
United vs Middlesbrough History
Meeting 119 of 127
127
Played
64
Won
30
Drawn
33
Lost
220
Goals For
169
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 27th January 1894. After this match United had played Middlesbrough 119 times: 59W 27D 33L.
10 Mar 2007 D 2–2 FAC 19 Mar 2007 W 1–0 FAC 21 Apr 2007 D 1–1 PL
27 Oct 2007 W 4–1 This match
6 Apr 2008 D 2–2 PL 23 Sep 2008 W 3–1 LC 29 Dec 2008 W 1–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 68 | 41 | 14 | 13 | 129 | 72 | 60.3 |
| Away | 59 | 23 | 16 | 20 | 91 | 97 | 39.0 |
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 →