Manchester United vs Swansea

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 02 Jan 2016 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Old Trafford 🧑‍⚖️ Jonathan Moss 🔁 Regular Season - 20 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 20
Regular Season Table
Manchester United 5 · Swansea 12
Referee Stats
25 matches · 3.08 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 3.08
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.28
Over 4.5 cards 20%
Home wins 52%
Draws 20%
Away wins 28%
How the match was won
  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (19-9).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester United (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-5-2

Goals For / Against

27 / 9
Avg: 1.42 / 0.47

Points

41
Avg: 2.16

Clean Sheets

12

Failed to Score

5
Swansea (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 4-5-10

Goals For / Against

22 / 32
Avg: 1.16 / 1.68

Points

17
Avg: 0.89

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.16
PPG
0.89
1.42
GF
1.16
0.47
GA
1.68
37%
O2.5
68%
32%
BTTS
68%
58%
Score 1st
26%

League-position context

Manchester United rank5th
Swansea rank12th
Manchester United points66
Swansea points47
Manchester United: #5 · 66 pts · GD +14
5 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 27 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Swansea: #12 · 47 pts · GD -10
24 pts off the top 2. 13 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
19-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester United last 5 home

W D W W W
Points13/15
Weighted index82
Goals8-2
Record4-1-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Swansea last 5 away

W L L D L
Points4/15
Weighted index38
Goals8-13
Record1-1-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester United trend breakdown

Over 2.537%
BTTS32%
BTTS + O2.526%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 79% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 11%

Swansea trend breakdown

Over 2.568%
BTTS68%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.547%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 79% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Manchester United score at home74%
Manchester United clean sheet at home63%
Swansea score away68%
Swansea clean sheet away5%

First-goal patterns

Manchester United score first58%
Manchester United win after scoring first91%
Swansea score first26%
Swansea win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester United 50% · Swansea 31%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester United 41.8' · Swansea 34.6'

Vs league average

Manchester United score at home1.42 vs 1.49
Manchester United concede at home0.47 vs 1.21
Swansea score away1.16 vs 1.21
Swansea concede away1.68 vs 1.49
Manchester United score 5% below league average, while Swansea score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester United are 61% below league average at home, and Swansea are 13% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.00
BTTS60%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 2.50 goals on average across the last 4.

Manchester United goal timing (home)

1H scored: 27% 2H scored: 73% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 8
76-90+ 7
61-75 4
31-45 3
0-15 2
16-30 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
16-30 2
31-45 2
61-75 2
76-90+ 2
0-15 1
46-60 1

Swansea goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
16-30 6
76-90+ 5
31-45 4
46-60 3
0-15 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
46-60 6
61-75 6
0-15 4
16-30 3
31-45 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
19
9
Shots off Goal
5
3
Blocked Shots
8
2
Shots Inside Box
16
8
Shots Outside Box
3
1
Ball Possession
54%
46%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
515
430
Passes Accurate
430
336
Passes %
83%
78%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
42'
42' C. Smalling
46'
46' P. Jones
1st substitution · For: M. Darmian
47'
47' Goal · 1-0
A. Martial
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Young
62'
62' Leon Britton
1st substitution · For: Modou Barrow
64'
64' Àngel Rangel
70'
70' Goal · 1-1
G. Sigurðsson
Normal Goal · Assist: Modou Barrow
77'
77' Goal · 2-1
W. Rooney
Normal Goal · Assist: A. Martial
78'
78' A. Young
2nd substitution · For: P. McNair
82'
82' A. Ayew
2nd substitution · For: B. Gomis
82'
82' W. Routledge
3rd substitution · For: J. Montero
85'
85' D. Blind
90+1'
90+1' Ander Herrera
3rd substitution · For: M. Carrick

Manchester United vs Swansea 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester United beat Swansea 2-1 on Saturday, 02 January 2016 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Jonathan Moss. It was played at Old Trafford.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. C. Smalling received a yellow card for Manchester United at 42'.

Second half: Manchester United made their 1st substitution at 46', with P. Jones replacing M. Darmian. Manchester United took the lead at 47' when A. Martial scored, with the assist credited to A. Young, making the score 1-0. Swansea made their 1st substitution at 62', with Leon Britton replacing Modou Barrow. Àngel Rangel received a yellow card for Swansea at 64'. Swansea leveled the score at 70' when G. Sigurðsson scored, with the assist credited to Modou Barrow, making the score 1-1. Manchester United took the lead at 77' when W. Rooney scored, with the assist credited to A. Martial, making the score 2-1. Manchester United made their 2nd substitution at 78', with A. Young replacing P. McNair. Swansea made their 2nd substitution at 82', with A. Ayew replacing B. Gomis. Swansea made their 3rd substitution at 82', with W. Routledge replacing J. Montero. D. Blind received a yellow card for Manchester United at 85'. Manchester United made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with Ander Herrera replacing M. Carrick.

Manchester United used 3 substitutions while Swansea used 3 substitutions. Manchester United got 2 yellow cards, while Swansea got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Manchester United outshot their opponent (19-9).
  • Possession was balanced (54%-46%).
  • Manchester United had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals6 (75.0%)
BTTS6 (75.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (75.0%)

Manchester United vs Swansea Head-to-Head History by Season