Premiership · Matchday 17
Fulham v Manchester United
0–5
HT 0–3
Manchester United beat Fulham 5–0 at Craven Cottage on Wednesday 21st December 2011 in the Premiership. Danny Welbeck (5'), Nani (28'), Ryan Giggs (43'), Wayne Rooney (88') and Dimitar Berbatov (90') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 5' Danny Welbeck Assist: Nani 0–1
- 20' Ashley Young for Jones
- 28' Nani Assist: Ryan Giggs 0–2
- 43' Ryan Giggs Assist: Nani 0–3
- Half Time 0–3
- 58' Ji-Sung Park for Young
- 63' Chris Baird
- 76' Dimitar Berbatov for Welbeck
- 88' Wayne Rooney Assist: Ryan Giggs 0–4
- 90' Dimitar Berbatov Assist: Luis Antonio Valencia 0–5
- Full Time 0–5
Match Facts
- Danny Welbeck's 6th goal of 2011-2012, and his 11th for United.
- Nani's 8th goal of 2011-2012, and his 35th for United.
- Ryan Giggs' 3rd goal of 2011-2012, and his 160th for United.
- Wayne Rooney's 15th goal of 2011-2012, and his 160th for United.
- Dimitar Berbatov's 3rd goal of 2011-2012, and his 49th for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Ashley Young
20' for Jones
Ji-Sung Park
58' for Young
Dimitar Berbatov
90' 76' for Welbeck
Fulham Lineup
4-4-2
Starting XI
3 John Arne Riise LB
5 Brede Hangeland CD-L
6 Chris Baird RB
8 Andrew Johnson F
11 Bryan Ruiz RM
12 David Stockdale G
13 Danny Murphy CM-R
14 Philippe Senderos CD-R
20 Dickson Etuhu CM-L
23 Clint Dempsey LM
30 Mousa Dembélé RCF
Substitutes
2 Stephen Kelly on
15 Marcel Gecov
16 Damien Duff
18 Aaron Hughes
21 Kerim Frei
25 Bobby Zamora on
38 Neil Etheridge
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Martin Jol
Fulham
Match Information
Man Utd
4-4-1-1
Formation
Fulham
4-4-2
United vs Fulham History
Meeting 76 of 97
97
Played
59
Won
23
Drawn
15
Lost
190
Goals For
103
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 14th January 1905. After this match United had played Fulham 76 times: 44W 18D 14L.
14 Mar 2010 W 3–0 PL 22 Aug 2010 D 2–2 PL 9 Apr 2011 W 2–0 PL
21 Dec 2011 W 5–0 This match
26 Mar 2012 W 1–0 PL 25 Aug 2012 W 3–2 PL 26 Jan 2013 W 4–1 FAC | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 47 | 37 | 7 | 3 | 103 | 40 | 78.7 |
| Away | 47 | 21 | 15 | 11 | 80 | 57 | 44.7 |
| Neutral | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 33.3 |
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 →