Premiership · Matchday 21
Bolton Wanderers v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Bolton Wanderers 1–0 at Reebok Stadium on Saturday 17th January 2009 in the Premiership. Dimitar Berbatov (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 22' Ariza Makukula
- Half Time
- 69' Ryan Giggs for Fletcher
- 69' Paul Scholes for Anderson
- 74' John O'Shea
- 90' Dimitar Berbatov 0–1
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Bolton Wanderers Lineup
Starting XI
3 Jlloyd Samuel LB
5 Gary Cahill CD-R
6 Fabrice Muamba CM-R
7 Matthew Taylor LM
11 Ricardo Gardner CM-L
14 Kevin Davies RM
15 Grétar Steinsson RB
21 Ariza Makukula F
22 Jussi Jaaskelainen G
30 Chris Basham DM
31 Andy O'Brien CD-L
Substitutes
1 Adam Bogdan
10 Ebi Smolarek
17 Riga Mustapha
18 Sébastien Puygrenier on
24 Danny Shittu
27 James Sinclair
35 Tope Obadeyi on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Gary Megson
Bolton Wanderers
Match Information
United vs Bolton Wanderers History
Meeting 113 of 119
119
Played
53
Won
25
Drawn
41
Lost
193
Goals For
155
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 9th December 1893. After this match United had played Bolton Wanderers 113 times: 48W 24D 41L.
24 Nov 2007 L 0–1 PL 19 Mar 2008 W 2–0 PL 27 Sep 2008 W 2–0 PL
17 Jan 2009 W 1–0 This match
17 Oct 2009 W 2–1 PL 27 Mar 2010 W 4–0 PL 26 Sep 2010 D 2–2 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 60 | 34 | 10 | 16 | 109 | 61 | 56.7 |
| Away | 58 | 19 | 15 | 24 | 84 | 92 | 32.8 |
| Neutral | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
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 →