Manchester United vs Galatasaray: result 1-0 and analysis
UEFA Champions LeagueGroup stage - 1Kick-off on September 19, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Galatasaray?
Manchester United won 1-0 on September 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 7′M. CarrickManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Galatasaray
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
- 17Nani
- 20Robin van Persie
- 7A. Valencia
- 16M. Carrick
- 22Paul Scholes
- 26S. Kagawa
- 2Rafael
- 3Patrice Evra
- 6J. Evans
- 15Nemanja Vidic
- 1David de Gea
Galatasaray
- 17B. Yılmaz
- 19U. Bulut
- 53N. Amrabat
- 4Hamit Altıntop
- 8S. İnan
- 10Felipe Melo
- 13Dany Achille Nounkeu Tchounkeu
- 22Hakan Kadir Balta
- 26S. Kaya
- 27Emmanuel Eboué
- 25F. Muslera
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 11 wins, 1 draw and 3 defeats; Galatasaray 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Wigan(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Southampton(away) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Fulham(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| May 13, 2012 | Sunderland(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Antalyaspor(away) | 4-0 | Süper Lig |
| Sep 2, 2012 | Bursaspor(home) | 3-2 | Süper Lig |
| Aug 26, 2012 | Beşiktaş(away) | 3-3 | Süper Lig |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Kasımpaşa(home) | 2-1 | Süper Lig |
| Aug 12, 2012 | Fenerbahçe(home) | 3-2 | Super Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 2.2 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Galatasaray score 2.1 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 2.2 | 0.7 | 9 | 3/15 | 6/15 |
| Galatasaray | 2.1 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 17th in UEFA Champions League (6 points from 4 matches) and Galatasaray sit 18th (6 points from 4 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Manchester United | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 18 | Galatasaray | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 6 |
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