Premiership · Matchday 23
Blackpool v Manchester United
2–3
Manchester United beat Blackpool 3–2 at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday 25th January 2011 in the Premiership. Dimitar Berbatov (72', 88') and Javier Hernandez (74') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 15' Craig Cathcart 1–0
- 43' D.J. Campbell 2–0
- 45' Darron Gibson
- 45' Paul Scholes
- Half Time
- 46' Ryan Giggs for D.Gibson
- 62' Charlie Adam
- 66' Javier Hernandez for Rooney
- 72' Dimitar Berbatov 2–1
- 74' Javier Hernandez 2–2
- 80' Oliveira Anderson for Rafael
- 88' Dimitar Berbatov 2–3
- Full Time 2–3
Match Facts
Starting XI
Player
9 Dimitar Berbatov 72', 88'
Substitutes
Ryan Giggs
46' for D.Gibson
Javier Hernandez
74' 66' for Rooney
Oliveira Anderson
80' for Rafael
Blackpool Lineup
Starting XI
5 Neal Eardley RB
6 Ian Evatt CD-L
11 David Vaughan RM
12 Gary Taylor-Fletcher AM-R
14 Elliot Grandin RCF
15 Alex Baptiste LB
16 Luke Varney AM-L
20 Craig Cathcart CD-R ⚽
26 Charlie Adam LM
28 Richard Kingson G
39 DJ Campbell F ⚽
Substitutes
1 Paul Rachubka
4 Keith Southern
9 Marlon Harewood on
10 Brett Ormerod
19 Ludovic Sylvestre
23 Matt Phillips on
24 Rob Edwards
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Ian Holloway
Blackpool
Match Information
United vs Blackpool History
Meeting 88 of 89
89
Played
49
Won
18
Drawn
22
Lost
173
Goals For
114
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 5th December 1891. After this match United had played Blackpool 88 times: 48W 18D 22L.
1 May 1971 D 1–1 D1 19 Oct 1974 W 3–0 D2 26 Apr 1975 W 4–0 D2
25 Jan 2011 W 3–2 This match
22 May 2011 W 4–2 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 44 | 28 | 9 | 7 | 95 | 43 | 63.6 |
| Away | 44 | 20 | 9 | 15 | 74 | 69 | 45.5 |
| Neutral | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 100.0 |
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 →