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Middlesbrough 2-2 Man United - April 06, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

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Premier League 2007/2008 - Round 33

Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

April 06, 2008

33 952

2 - 2

Man United

(left foot) Afonso Alves

35'

(right foot) Afonso Alves

56'

10'

Cristiano Ronaldo (left foot)

74'

Wayne Rooney (right foot)

logo Middlesbrough MID

10' - Goal Cristiano Ronaldo

35' - Goal Afonso Alves35

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56' - Goal Afonso Alves56

63' - Substitution Carlos Tévezis substituted by Ji-sung Park

67' - Substitution John O'Sheais substituted by Owen Hargreaves

70' - Substitution Rio Ferdinandis substituted by Gerard Piqué

74' - Goal Wayne Rooney

77' - Substitution Afonso Alvesis substituted by Sanli Tuncay77

90' - Substitution Jérémie Aliadièreis substituted by Adam Johnson90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

2 - 2

Man United

Middlesbrough Man United

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer

Australia

B.date06/10/1972

Age35 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Wheater

David Wheater

England

B.date14/02/1987

Age21 years

H1m96

positionLeft central defender

Pogatetz

Emanuel Pogatetz

Austria

B.date16/01/1983

Age25 years

H1m89

positionCentral defender

Taylor

Andrew Taylor

England

B.date01/08/1986

Age21 years

H1m78

positionLeft full-back

Young

Luke Young

England

B.date19/07/1979

Age28 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Boateng

George Boateng

Netherlands

B.date05/09/1975

Age32 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

Arca

Julio Arca

Argentina

B.date31/01/1981

Age27 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

O'Neil

Gary O'Neil

England

B.date18/05/1983

Age24 years

H1m73

positionCentre Midfield

Downing

Stewart Downing

England

B.date22/07/1984

Age23 years

H1m81

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

Aliadière90

Jérémie Aliadière

France

B.date30/03/1983

Age25 years

H1m81

positionCentre forward

Alves355677

Afonso Alves

Brazil

B.date30/01/1981

Age27 years

H1m85

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Schwarzer		35	442	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	David Wheater		21	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Emanuel Pogatetz		25	107	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Andrew Taylor		21	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Luke Young		28	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		32	217	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Julio Arca		27	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gary O'Neil		24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stewart Downing		23	186	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jérémie Aliadière	90	25	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Afonso Alves	355677	27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

112

Man United

1 Van der Sar

Edwin Van der Sar

Netherlands

B.date29/10/1970

Age37 years

H1m97

positionGoalkeeper

5 Ferdinand70

Rio Ferdinand

England

B.date07/11/1978

Age29 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

6 Brown

Wes Brown

England

B.date13/10/1979

Age28 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

22 O'Shea67

John O'Shea

Republic of Ireland

B.date30/04/1981

Age26 years

H1m90

positionRight full-back

3 Evra

Patrice Evra

France

B.date15/05/1981

Age26 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

16 Carrick

Michael Carrick

England

B.date28/07/1981

Age26 years

H1m82

positionDefensive Midfielder

18 Scholes

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age33 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

11 Giggs

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age34 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

32 Tévez63

Carlos Tévez

Argentina

B.date05/02/1984

Age24 years

H1m70

positionStriker

10 Rooney74

Wayne Rooney

England

B.date24/10/1985

Age22 years

H1m76

positionStriker

7 Ronaldo10

Cristiano Ronaldo

Portugal

B.date05/02/1985

Age23 years

H1m85

positionRight Winger

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Edwin Van der Sar		37	134	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Rio Ferdinand	70	29	258	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Wes Brown		28	295	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	D	John O'Shea	67	26	282	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Patrice Evra		26	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Michael Carrick		26	91	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Paul Scholes		33	563	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ryan Giggs		34	750	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
32	F	Carlos Tévez	63	24	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Wayne Rooney	74	22	182	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Cristiano Ronaldo	10	23	231	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28 years

Average number of matches played for the team

265

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Sanli Tuncay	77	26	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	M		Adam Johnson	90	20	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
19	D	Gerard Piqué	70	21	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
13	M	Ji-sung Park	63	27	75	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Owen Hargreaves	67	27	27	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Julio Arca

Lee Cattermole

OUT

Afonso Alves

Sanli Tuncay

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Ryan Giggs

Anderson

OUT

John O'Shea

Nemanja Vidic

OUT

Carlos Tévez

Ji-sung Park

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Gareth Southgate

Success rate in this team:

29 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

29 %

Southgate vs Man United

0 victory

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 06, 2008

Southgate vs Ferguson

0 victory

3 draws

3 losses

Latest figure on April 06, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

1204

Success rate in this team:

58 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

57 %

Ferguson vs Middlesbrough

19 victories

9 draws

7 losses

Latest figure on April 06, 2008

Ferguson vs Southgate

3 victories

3 draws

0 loss

Latest figure on April 06, 2008

Referee

Mike Riley

10 victories	10 draws	12 losses	Middlesbrough32 matches	General total	Man United42 matches	26 victories	9 draws	7 losses
0 victory	1 draw	2 losses	Middlesbrough3 matches	Season total	Man United3 matches	2 victories	1 draw	0 loss
Latest figure on May 16, 2009					Latest figure on April 19, 2009

Videos

November 17, 2023

Comments

Key figures

Man United keeps its 19 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League running (since 03/12/2007). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 26/12/2002-27/08/2003 time period (22 matches).

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 5 matches with only one goal conceded at most at home in Premier League (since 12/01/2008). It was the best streak for the club since 09/12/2006-24/02/2007 (6 matches).

Wayne Rooney scored 5 goals vs Middlesbrough in his professional career

Read the next 23 key stats

General ranking

	12	Newcastle United	38 pts	33 rd
	13	Sunderland	36 pts	33 rd
+1	14	Middlesbrough	35 pts	33 rd
-1	15	Wigan	34 pts	33 rd
	16	Reading	32 pts	33 rd

General ranking

1	Manchester United	77 pts	33 rd
2	Chelsea	74 pts	33 rd
3	Arsenal	71 pts	33 rd
4	Liverpool	63 pts	33 rd
5	Everton	60 pts	33 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Wigan29/01/2008

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Fulham09/02/2008

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Sheffield United27/02/2008

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Reading01/03/2008

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Cardiff City09/03/2008

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Derby County22/03/2008

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Reading01/03/2008

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Cardiff City09/03/2008

DAston Villa 1-1 Middlesbrough12/03/2008

DArsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough15/03/2008

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Derby County22/03/2008

LChelsea 1-0 Middlesbrough30/03/2008

Current form

Away

DTottenham 1-1 Manchester United02/02/2008

DLyon 1-1 Manchester United20/02/2008

VNewcastle United 1-5 Manchester United23/02/2008

VFulham 0-3 Manchester United01/03/2008

VDerby County 0-1 Manchester United15/03/2008

VAS Roma 0-2 Manchester United01/04/2008

Overall

LManchester United 0-1 Portsmouth08/03/2008

VDerby County 0-1 Manchester United15/03/2008

VManchester United 2-0 Bolton Wanderers19/03/2008

VManchester United 3-0 Liverpool23/03/2008

VManchester United 4-0 Aston Villa29/03/2008

VAS Roma 0-2 Manchester United01/04/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	6	2
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	4	5
Unbeaten streak	8	5
Drawless streak	4	9
Scoring streak	12	5
Invincibility streak	3	5

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

15	General ranking (Competition total)	1
18	General ranking (Home / Away)	2
162	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	1
12	FBDB index ranking (National)	1

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

32	Number of games (Competition total)	32
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
8	Victories (Competition total)	24
5	Victories (Home / Away)	9
10	Draws (Competition total)	4
4	Draws (Home / Away)	3
14	Losses (Competition total)	4
6	Losses (Home / Away)	3

Goals

28	Goals scored (Competition total)	68
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	27
45	Goals conceded (Competition total)	15
19	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	10
0.88	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.13
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.8
1.41	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.47
1.27	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0.67

Betting aid

12	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
6	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
7	Clean sheets (Competition total)	20
4	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	7
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	3
4	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	2
16	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	10
7	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
1-0 (3 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (4 times)

Bookings

72	Yellow cards (Competition total)	40
27	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	23
2	Red cards (Competition total)	1
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Stewart Downing	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	26 goals	Cristiano Ronaldo
Stewart Downing	4 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	8 goals	Cristiano Ronaldo
Stewart Downing	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Louis Saha
Stewart Downing	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Louis Saha
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	5 assists	Cristiano Ronaldo
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Patrice Evra
Sanli Tuncay	1 goal during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	26 goals, 5 assists during the last 25 matches	Cristiano Ronaldo

Historical head to head

Home

55 matches

20 v

14 d

21 l

94 gf

84 ga

Away

63 matches

13 v

12 d

38 l

69 gf

122 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

119 matches

33 v

27 d

59 l

163 gf

206 ga

Historical head to head

Home

63 matches

38 v

12 d

13 l

122 gf

69 ga

Away

55 matches

21 v

14 d

20 l

84 gf

94 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

0 gf

0 ga

Total

119 matches

59 v

27 d

33 l

206 gf

163 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 25, 1953
Home	5 - 0	April 25, 1953

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 0	September 08, 1900
Away	3 - 0	May 05, 1996

Latest head to head

October 27, 2007 - Premier League 2007/2008

Man United

4 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

April 21, 2007 - Premier League 2006/2007

Man United

1 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

March 19, 2007 - FA Cup 2006/2007

Man United

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

March 10, 2007 - FA Cup 2006/2007

Middlesbrough

2 - 2

Man United

December 02, 2006 - Premier League 2006/2007

Middlesbrough

1 - 2

Man United

Best historical scorers against Man United

Juninho Paulista	4 goals	1997 - 2004
David Armstrong	4 goals	1977 - 1980
David Mills	3 goals	1977 - 1978
Alen Boksic	2 goals	2002 - 2002
Gaizka Mendieta	2 goals	2005 - 2005
Andy Campbell	2 goals	2000 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/01/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Ryan Giggs	8 goals	1992 - 2005
Lou Macari	5 goals	1978 - 1980
Andy Cole	4 goals	1995 - 2000
Wayne Rooney	4 goals	2005 - 2007
Ruud van Nistelrooy	3 goals	2001 - 2004
Cristiano Ronaldo	3 goals	2005 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/01/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Mark Schwarzer	21 matches	1998 - 2007
Jim Platt	15 matches	1972 - 1981
John Craggs	15 matches	1972 - 1981
Robbie Mustoe	14 matches	1992 - 2002
Colin Cooper	14 matches	1988 - 2005
Anthony McAndrew	13 matches	1976 - 1981

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Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Ryan Giggs	27 matches	1992 - 2007
Paul Scholes	20 matches	1995 - 2007
Gary Neville	17 matches	1995 - 2007
Nicky Butt	16 matches	1995 - 2004
Roy Keane	16 matches	1995 - 2005
Steve Coppell	14 matches	1975 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 07/01/1961. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Jonathan Greening

109 matches

27 matches

1998 - 2004

Paul Ince

106 matches

281 matches

1989 - 2002

Gary Pallister

100 matches

437 matches

1988 - 2000

Gary Walsh

60 matches

63 matches

1986 - 2000

Alan Foggon

59 matches

3 matches

1974 - 1976

Steve Pears

59 matches

5 matches

1985 - 1994

Total : 11 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Bryan Robson

12 matches

466 matches

1981 - 1997

Gary Pallister

100 matches

437 matches

1988 - 2000

Nobby Stiles

6 matches

397 matches

1960 - 1972

Paul Ince

106 matches

281 matches

1989 - 2002

Clayton Blackmore

41 matches

250 matches

1984 - 1998

Peter Davenport

24 matches

109 matches

1986 - 1989

Total : 11 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 01/10/1960. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

April 05, 2008

Arsenal

1 1

Liverpool

Video availableLine-ups available

Aston Villa

4 0

Bolton Wanderers

Video availableLine-ups available

Blackburn

2 1

Tottenham

Video availableLine-ups available

Fulham

1 3

Sunderland

Video availableLine-ups available

Manchester City

0 2

Chelsea

Video availableLine-ups available

Newcastle United

3 0

Reading

Video availableLine-ups available

Wigan

2 0

Birmingham City

Video availableLine-ups available

April 06, 2008

Everton

1 0

Derby County

Video availableLine-ups available

April 08, 2008

West Ham

0 1

Portsmouth

Video availableLine-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Manchester United	77	33	24	5	4	70	17	+53
2	Chelsea	74	33	22	8	3	58	23	+35
3	Arsenal	71	33	20	11	2	63	27	+36
4	Liverpool	63	33	17	12	4	57	25	+32
5	Everton	60	33	18	6	9	49	27	+22
6	Portsmouth	53	32	15	8	9	46	33	+13
7	Blackburn	53	33	14	11	8	44	39	+5
8	Aston Villa	52	33	14	10	9	56	44	+12
9	Manchester City	49	33	13	10	10	37	39	-2
10	West Ham	44	32	12	8	12	35	39	-4
11	Tottenham	39	33	10	9	14	62	57	+5
12	Newcastle United	38	33	10	8	15	40	58	-18
13	Sunderland	36	33	10	6	17	32	50	-18
+114	Middlesbrough	35	33	8	11	14	30	47	-17
-115	Wigan	34	33	9	7	17	30	47	-17
16	Reading	32	33	9	5	19	37	61	-24
17	Birmingham City	30	33	7	9	17	38	51	-13
18	Bolton Wanderers	26	33	6	8	19	30	52	-22
19	Fulham	24	33	4	12	17	30	56	-26
20	Derby County	11	33	1	8	24	16	68	-52

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Middlesbrough 2-2 Man United - April 06, 2008 / Premier League 2007/2008

Middlesbrough

2 - 2

Man United

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Southgate vs Man United

Southgate vs Ferguson

Manager

Ferguson vs Middlesbrough

Ferguson vs Southgate

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Man United

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Players with most games played vs Man United

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking