18th
Premier League
Sunday 16 August 2009 13.30
Score line
Final score Manchester United 1 – 0 (HT 1 – 0) Birmingham City
1. Rooney 34
Bookings
1. Fletcher 76
1. Vignal 60
Manchester United’s Percentage Birmingham City’s Percentage
Corners 13 86% 2 14%
Goal attempts 26 81% 6 19%
On target 17 80% 4 20%
Fouls 13 65% 7 35%
Offside 2 100% 0 0%
Manchester United
* Ben Foster,
* John O’Shea,
* Da Silva Fabio,
* Patrice Evra,
* Jonny Evans, J (Wes Brown, 75),
* Luis Antonio Valencia,
* Darren Fletcher,
* Paul Scholes,
* Luis Carlos Nani (Ryan Giggs, 46),
* Wayne Rooney,
* Dimitar Berbatov (Michael Owen, 74)
Birmingham City
* Joe Hart,
* Roger Johnson,
* Stephen Carr,
* Gregory Vignal,
* Franck Queudrue,
* Keith Fahey,
* Sebastian Larsson (James O’Shea, 81),
* Barry Ferguson,
* Lee Carsley (Christian Benitez, 74),
* Cameron Jerome (Garry O’Connor, 65),
* James McFadden
Referee Mason, L
Venue Old Trafford
Attendance 75,062