Premiership · Matchday 22
West Bromwich Albion v Manchester United
0–5
Manchester United beat West Bromwich Albion 5–0 at The Hawthorns on Tuesday 27th January 2009 in the Premiership. Dimitar Berbatov (22'), Carlos Tevez (44'), Nemanja Vidic (60') and Cristiano Ronaldo (65', 73') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 22' Dimitar Berbatov 0–1
- 40' Paul Robinson
- 44' Carlos Tevez 0–2
- 44' Robert Koren
- Half Time
- 60' Nemanja Vidic 0–3
- 62' Ji-Sung Park
- 65' Cristiano Ronaldo 0–4
- 71' Roman Bednár
- 71' Wesley Brown for Ferdinand
- 71' Richard Eckersley for G.Neville
- 73' Cristiano Ronaldo 0–5
- 73' Ryan Donk
- 73' Scott Carson
- 77' Zoran Tosic for Berbatov
- 90' Michael Carrick
- 90' James Morrison
- Full Time 0–5
Match Facts
- A 6th consecutive win in all competitions.
- Dimitar Berbatov's 11th goal of 2008-2009, and his 11th for United.
- Carlos Tevez's 10th goal of 2008-2009, and his 29th for United.
- Nemanja Vidic's 6th goal of 2008-2009, and his 11th for United.
- Cristiano Ronaldo's brace took him to 13 in 2008-2009 and 104 for United.
Starting XI
Substitutes
Wesley Brown
71' for Ferdinand
Richard Eckersley
71' for G.Neville
Zoran Tosic
77' for Berbatov
West Bromwich Albion Lineup
Starting XI
2 Carl Hoefkens RB
3 Paul Robinson LB
7 Robert Koren CM-L
11 Chris Brunt LM
18 Pedro Miguel Cardoso Monteiro Pele CD-R
19 Scott Carson G
22 Gianni Zuiverloon RM
28 Borja Valero CM-R
29 Jay Simpson CF-L
30 Ryan Donk CD-L
32 Marc-Antoine Fortuné CF-R
Substitutes
1 Dean Kiely
4 Marek Cech on
9 Roman Bednár on
14 Do-Heon Kim
17 Graham Dorrans
20 Andrade Filipe Teixeira
27 James Morrison on
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Tony Mowbray
West Bromwich Albion
Match Information
United vs West Bromwich Albion History
Meeting 116 of 134
134
Played
57
Won
33
Drawn
44
Lost
235
Goals For
198
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 1st October 1892. After this match United had played West Bromwich Albion 116 times: 48W 28D 40L.
26 Dec 2005 W 3–0 PL 18 Mar 2006 W 2–1 PL 18 Oct 2008 W 4–0 PL
27 Jan 2009 W 5–0 This match
16 Oct 2010 D 2–2 PL 1 Jan 2011 W 2–1 PL 14 Aug 2011 W 2–1 PL | All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 67 | 35 | 17 | 15 | 127 | 79 | 52.2 |
| Away | 67 | 22 | 16 | 29 | 108 | 119 | 32.8 |
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 →