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Manchester United 2 Blackburn Rovers 3 matchcentre

Statistics from the match played between the two on Saturday, 31st December 2011

Barclays Premier League Date: Saturday, 31st December 2011 Kick off: 12:45 Venue: Old Trafford
Click for Manchester United squad list Man. Utd.
Berbatov 52, 62
 2 - 3 Blackburn R.
Aiyegbeni 16 (pen), 51
Hanley 80
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Match Finished
Starting line-ups
1 David De Gea
3 Patrice Evra
21 Rafael Da Silva (Keane 86)
4 Phil Jones
25 Antonio Valencia
13 Ji-Sung Park
17 Luis Nani
16 Michael Carrick
14 Javier Hernandez (Anderson 45)
9 Dimitar Berbatov
19 Danny Welbeck
Substitutes
42 Paul Pogba
52 Larnell Cole
32 Mame Biram Diouf
34 Anders Lindegaard
51 Ezekiel Fryers
48 William Keane (Da Silva 86)
8 Oliveira Anderson (Hernandez 45)
Starting line-ups
13 Mark Bunn
39 Adam Henley
31 Grant Hanley
4 Christopher Samba
14 Radosav Petrovic
15 Steven Nzonzi
35 Jason Lowe
12 Morten Gamst Pedersen
10 Mauro Formica (Goodwillie 85)
20 Ruben Rochina (Morris 55)
24 Yakubu Aiyegbeni (Slew 90)
Substitutes
29 Simon Vukcevic
22 Nick Blackman
19 Jordan Slew (Aiyegbeni 90)
25 David Goodwillie (Formica 85)
34 Jake Kean
36 Amine Linganzi
33 Josh Morris (Rochina 55)
62.9% Possession 37.1%
18 Goal Attempts 8
5 On Target 3
13 Off Target 5
17 Corners 3
7 Fouls 10
Referee Attendance
Mike Dean 75,146
Man. Utd. cards shown
11 mins Luis Nani Unsporting behaviour
23 mins Michael Carrick Unsporting behaviour
Blackburn R. cards shown
47 mins Jason Lowe Unsporting behaviour
56 mins Radosav Petrovic Unsporting behaviour
Time   Comments
- mc-whistle Match ends, Manchester United 2, Blackburn Rovers 3.
90+5 mc-whistle Second Half ends, Manchester United 2, Blackburn Rovers 3.
90+4   Attempt saved. Phil Jones (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
90+4   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
-   Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
90+4   Attempt blocked. William Keane (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nani with a cross.
90+1   Phil Jones (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90+1   Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).
90   Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jordan Slew replaces Yakubu.
88   Attempt blocked. David Goodwillie (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Yakubu.
87   Attempt missed. Anderson (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Park Ji-Sung.
86   Substitution, Manchester United. William Keane replaces Rafael.
85   Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. David Goodwillie replaces Mauro Formica.
85   Attempt missed. Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Michael Carrick with a cross following a corner.
84   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
84   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Adam Henley.
83   Attempt blocked. Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Welbeck.
82   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mauro Formica.
82   Attempt missed. Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
80 mc-goal Goal! Manchester United 2, Blackburn Rovers 3. Grant Hanley (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen with a cross following a corner.
80   Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Phil Jones.
80   Attempt blocked. Adam Henley (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yakubu.
75   Attempt missed. Antonio Valencia (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high following a corner.
75   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Radosav Petrovic.
74   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Steven N'Zonzi.
74   Attempt missed. Michael Carrick (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
73   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mauro Formica.
73   Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrice Evra.
72   Attempt missed. Grant Hanley (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen with a cross following a corner.
71   Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Michael Carrick.
71   Attempt blocked. Mauro Formica (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Radosav Petrovic.
70   Attempt missed. Danny Welbeck (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Nani with a cross.
68   Attempt missed. Phil Jones (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Antonio Valencia with a cross.
65   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Morten Gamst Pedersen.
62 mc-goal Goal! Manchester United 2, Blackburn Rovers 2. Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonio Valencia.
56 mc-yellow Radosav Petrovic (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
56   Anderson (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56   Foul by Radosav Petrovic (Blackburn Rovers).
55   Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Josh Morris replaces Rubén Rochina because of an injury.
54   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mark Bunn.
52 mc-goal Goal! Manchester United 1, Blackburn Rovers 2. Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael.
52   Attempt missed. Rafael (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
51 mc-goal Goal! Manchester United 0, Blackburn Rovers 2. Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
50   Attempt missed. Nani (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Dimitar Berbatov following a fast break.
49   Foul by Anderson (Manchester United).
49   Rubén Rochina (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
47   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Adam Henley.
47 mc-yellow Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
47   Nani (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
47   Foul by Jason Lowe (Blackburn Rovers).
45   Substitution, Manchester United. Anderson replaces Javier Hernández.
-   Second Half begins Manchester United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45+4 mc-whistle First Half ends, Manchester United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
45+3   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Steven N'Zonzi.
45+3   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Steven N'Zonzi.
-   First Half begins.
45+1   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Christopher Samba.
45+1   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Mark Bunn.
45+1   Attempt saved. Javier Hernández (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner.
45   Rafael (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45   Foul by Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers).
44   Attempt saved. Nani (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patrice Evra with a cross.
42   Attempt missed. Rubén Rochina (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Morten Gamst Pedersen.
37   Attempt missed. Nani (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Javier Hernández.
36   Foul by Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United).
36   Steven N'Zonzi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33   David De Gea (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
33   Foul by Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers).
33   Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Antonio Valencia.
32   Attempt missed. Nani (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
30   Attempt missed. Mauro Formica (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
29   Attempt missed. Javier Hernández (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Patrice Evra.
28   Attempt blocked. Phil Jones (Manchester United) right footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Dimitar Berbatov with a headed pass.
27   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Grant Hanley.
27   Attempt blocked. Danny Welbeck (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
27   Attempt missed. Rubén Rochina (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing misses to the right. Assisted by Yakubu.
24   Nani (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
24   Foul by Rubén Rochina (Blackburn Rovers).
23 mc-yellow Michael Carrick (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
23   Foul by Michael Carrick (Manchester United).
23   Mauro Formica (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22   Phil Jones (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22   Foul by Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers).
21   Attempt missed. Rafael (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
20   Attempt blocked. Phil Jones (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nani.
19   Rafael (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
19   Foul by Adam Henley (Blackburn Rovers).
16 mc-goal Goal! Manchester United 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
15   Penalty conceded by Dimitar Berbatov (Manchester United) after a foul in the penalty area.
15   Penalty Blackburn Rovers. Christopher Samba draws a foul in the penalty area.
14   Foul by Patrice Evra (Manchester United).
14   Mauro Formica (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
13   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Adam Henley.
13   Attempt blocked. Rafael (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11 mc-yellow Nani (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
11   Foul by Nani (Manchester United).
11   Yakubu (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10   Patrice Evra (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
10   Foul by Radosav Petrovic (Blackburn Rovers).
7   Attempt missed. Nani (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Park Ji-Sung.
5   Attempt blocked. Nani (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
5   Attempt blocked. Javier Hernández (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Danny Welbeck with a cross.
4   Foul by Phil Jones (Manchester United).
4   Mauro Formica (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4   Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Adam Henley.
2   Foul by Radosav Petrovic (Blackburn Rovers).
2   Park Ji-Sung (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
-   First Half begins.
-   Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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