FC Basel 1893 vs Manchester United: result 2-1 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 6Kick-off on December 7, 2011 at 07:45 PM (UTC)St. Jakob-Park, Basel
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What was the result of FC Basel 1893 vs Manchester United?
FC Basel 1893 won 2-1 on December 7, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 9′M. StrellerFC Basel 1893
- 85′A. FreiFC Basel 1893
- 89′P. JonesManchester United
Official lineup for FC Basel 1893 vs Manchester United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
FC Basel 1893
- 9M. Streller
- 13A. Frei
- 17X. Shaqiri
- 20F. Frei
- 24Cabral
- 34G. Xhaka
- 3Park Joo-Ho
- 6A. Dragović
- 19D. Abraham
- 27M. Steinhöfer
- 1Y. Sommer
Manchester United
- 10W. Rooney
- 17Nani
- 11Ryan Giggs
- 13Ji-Sung Park
- 3Patrice Evra
- 4P. Jones
- 5R. Ferdinand
- 12C. Smalling
- 15Nemanja Vidic
- 18A. Young
- 1David de Gea
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 5 matches in all competitions, FC Basel 1893 have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; Manchester United have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2011 | Oţelul(away) | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 2, 2011 | Benfica(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 18, 2011 | Benfica(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 27, 2011 | Manchester United(away) | 3-3 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 14, 2011 | Oţelul(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2011 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2011 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-2 | League Cup |
| Nov 26, 2011 | Newcastle(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 22, 2011 | Benfica(home) | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Nov 19, 2011 | Swansea(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 FC Basel 1893 wins, 1 draw, 0 Manchester United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2011 | Manchester United 3-3 FC Basel 1893 | UEFA Champions League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester United vs FC Basel 1893 on Sep 27, 2011
How many goals should we expect?
FC Basel 1893 score 1.8 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 5; Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Basel 1893 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0 | 4/5 | 3/5 |
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 1.1 | 8 | 7/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 5 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Manchester United | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
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