Premiership · Matchday 37
Sunderland v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Sunderland 1–0 at Stadium of Light, Sunderland on Sunday 2nd May 2010 in the Premiership. Nani (28') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 28' Nani 0–1
- 41' Nemanja Vidic
- Half Time
- 54' Wayne Rooney
- 56' Phil Bardsley
- 71' Michael Carrick for Berbatov
- 81' Steed Malbranque
- 85' Kieran Richardson
- 87' Rio Ferdinand for Fletcher
- 90' Owen Hargreaves for Nani
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
17 Luis Nani 28'
Substitutes
Michael Carrick
71' for Berbatov
Rio Ferdinand
87' for Fletcher
Owen Hargreaves
90' for Nani
Sunderland Lineup
Starting XI
1 Craig Gordon G
2 Phil Bardsley RB
4 Michael Turner CD-R
8 Steed Malbranque LM
9 Fraizer Campbell CF-R
10 Kieran Richardson LB
11 Darren Bent CF-L
12 John Mensah CD-L
16 Jordan Henderson RM
18 David Meyler CM-R
19 Lorik Cana CM-L
Substitutes
5 Anton Ferdinand
7 Boudewijn Zenden
17 Kenwyne Jones on
22 Paulo da Silva
24 Trevor Carson
27 Matthew Kilgallon on
39 Lee Cattermole on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Steve Bruce
Sunderland
United vs Sunderland History
Meeting 129 of 147
147
Played
67
Won
38
Drawn
42
Lost
254
Goals For
208
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 4th March 1893. After this match United had played Sunderland 129 times: 55W 35D 39L.
6 Dec 2008 W 1–0 PL 11 Apr 2009 W 2–1 PL 3 Oct 2009 D 2–2 PL
2 May 2010 W 1–0 This match
2 Oct 2010 D 0–0 PL 26 Dec 2010 W 2–0 PL 5 Nov 2011 W 1–0 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 73 | 43 | 18 | 12 | 150 | 77 | 58.9 |
| Away | 73 | 23 | 20 | 30 | 99 | 130 | 31.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 100.0 |
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 →