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Sunderland 2-2 Man United - December 28, 1999 / Premier League 1999/2000

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Premier League 1999/2000 - Round 20

Stadium of Light - Sunderland - England

December 28, 1999

42 026

2 - 2

Man United

Gavin McCann

Niall Quinn

13'

27'

Roy Keane

86'

Nicky Butt

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2' - Goal Gavin McCann2

13' - Goal Niall Quinn13

27' - Goal Roy Keane

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61' - Substitution Alex Raeis substituted by Darren Williams61

77' - Substitution Denis Irwinis substituted by Teddy Sheringham

84' - Substitution David Beckhamis substituted by Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

86' - Goal Nicky Butt

88' - Substitution Andy Coleis substituted by Phil Neville

89' - Substitution Kevin Kilbaneis substituted by Michael Reddy89

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Sunderland

2 - 2

Man United

Sunderland Man United

Team line-ups

Sunderland

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Quinn13

Niall Quinn

Republic of Ireland

B.date06/10/1966

Age33 years

H1m91

positionStriker

Kilbane89

Kevin Kilbane

Republic of Ireland

B.date01/02/1977

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft full-back

Schwarz

Stefan Schwarz

Sweden

B.date18/04/1969

Age30 years

H1m79

positionLeft full-back

McCann2

Gavin McCann

England

B.date10/01/1978

Age21 years

H1m80

positionCentre Midfield

Rae61

Alex Rae

Scotland

B.date30/09/1969

Age30 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Summerbee

Nicky Summerbee

England

B.date26/08/1971

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight Winger

Gray

Michael Gray

England

B.date03/08/1974

Age25 years

H1m71

positionRight Midfielder

Bould

Steve Bould

England

B.date16/11/1962

Age37 years

H1m93

positionCentral defender

Butler

Paul Butler

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/11/1972

Age27 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Makin

Chris Makin

England

B.date08/05/1973

Age26 years

H1m81

positionRight full-back

Sorensen

Thomas Sorensen

Denmark

B.date12/06/1976

Age23 years

H1m96

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Thomas Sorensen		23	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Paul Butler		27	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Steve Bould		37	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Kevin Kilbane	89	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stefan Schwarz		30	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Chris Makin		26	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Alex Rae	61	30	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gavin McCann	2	21	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Michael Gray		25	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicky Summerbee		28	34	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Niall Quinn	13	33	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Man United

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Yorke

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age28 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

Cole88

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age28 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Giggs

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

Keane27

Roy Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/08/1971

Age28 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

Butt86

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age24 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

Beckham84

David Beckham

England

B.date02/05/1975

Age24 years

H1m82

positionRight Midfielder

Irwin77

Denis Irwin

Republic of Ireland

B.date31/10/1965

Age34 years

H1m73

positionLeft full-back

Silvestre

Mikaël Silvestre

France

B.date09/08/1977

Age22 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Stam

Jaap Stam

Netherlands

B.date17/07/1972

Age27 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

G. Neville

Gary Neville

England

B.date18/02/1975

Age24 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Bosnich

Mark Bosnich

Australia

B.date13/01/1972

Age27 years

H1m86

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Bosnich		27	20	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Jaap Stam		27	80	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Mikaël Silvestre		22	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Denis Irwin	77	34	457	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gary Neville		24	225	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Roy Keane	27	28	251	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Beckham	84	24	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Ryan Giggs		26	378	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Nicky Butt	86	24	223	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Cole	88	28	210	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke		28	78	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

197

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Darren Williams	61	22	40	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Michael Reddy	89	19	7	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Phil Neville	88	22	175	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	84	26	137	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Teddy Sheringham	77	33	89	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Alex Rae

Éric Roy

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Andy Cole

Teddy Sheringham

OUT

David Beckham

Paul Scholes

OUT

Denis Irwin

Phil Neville

OUT

Dwight Yorke

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

OUT

Ryan Giggs

Quinton Fortune

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Peter Reid

237

Success rate in this team:

51 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

48 %

Reid vs Man United

1 victory

5 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1999

Reid vs Ferguson

1 victory

5 draws

4 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1999

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

718

Success rate in this team:

55 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Ferguson vs Sunderland

3 victories

2 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on December 28, 1999

Ferguson vs Reid

4 victories

5 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on December 28, 1999

Referee

Jeff Winter

3 victories	1 draw	1 loss	Sunderland5 matches	General total	Man United21 matches	14 victories	2 draws	5 losses
1 victory	1 draw	0 loss	Sunderland2 matches	Season total	Man United4 matches	2 victories	1 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on March 15, 2003					Latest figure on May 22, 2004

Videos

October 13, 2020

Comments

Key figures

Sunderland keeps its 9 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Man United in Premier League running (since 22/10/1983). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 06/09/1967-30/08/1980 time period (9 matches).

End of streak for Sunderland after 4 consecutive matches without a draw vs Man United in Premier League (since 01/09/1990). It was the best streak for the club since 25/12/1950-27/09/1952 (5 matches).

End of streak for Sunderland after 9 consecutive matches without a draw at home (since 11/09/1999). It was the best streak for the club since 24/10/1998-10/04/1999 (18 matches).

Read the next 19 key stats

General ranking

	2	Manchester United	43 pts	19 rd
+1	3	Arsenal	39 pts	20 rd
-1	4	Sunderland	38 pts	20 rd
	5	Liverpool	37 pts	20 rd
	6	Tottenham	30 pts	18 rd

General ranking

	1	Leeds United	44 pts	20 rd
	2	Manchester United	43 pts	19 rd
+1	3	Arsenal	39 pts	20 rd
-1	4	Sunderland	38 pts	20 rd
	5	Liverpool	37 pts	20 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VSunderland 2-1 Aston Villa18/10/1999

VSunderland 2-1 Tottenham31/10/1999

LSunderland 0-2 Liverpool20/11/1999

VSunderland 4-1 Chelsea04/12/1999

VSunderland 1-0 Portsmouth11/12/1999

VSunderland 2-0 Southampton18/12/1999

Overall

LSunderland 0-2 Liverpool20/11/1999

VWatford 2-3 Sunderland27/11/1999

VSunderland 4-1 Chelsea04/12/1999

VSunderland 1-0 Portsmouth11/12/1999

VSunderland 2-0 Southampton18/12/1999

LEverton 5-0 Sunderland26/12/1999

Current form

Away

LMarseille 1-0 Manchester United19/10/1999

LTottenham 3-1 Manchester United23/10/1999

VDinamo Zagreb 1-2 Manchester United27/10/1999

VDerby County 1-2 Manchester United20/11/1999

LFiorentina 2-0 Manchester United23/11/1999

VWest Ham 2-4 Manchester United18/12/1999

Overall

LFiorentina 2-0 Manchester United23/11/1999

VManchester United 1-0 Palmeiras30/11/1999

VManchester United 5-1 Everton04/12/1999

VManchester United 3-0 Valencia CF08/12/1999

VWest Ham 2-4 Manchester United18/12/1999

VManchester United 4-0 Bradford26/12/1999

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	3	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	3	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	9	6
Scoring streak	3	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	5
Unbeaten streak	1	5
Drawless streak	12	17
Scoring streak	1	5
Conceding streak	8	0
Invincibility streak	0	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

3	General ranking (Competition total)	2
4	General ranking (Home / Away)	2

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

19	Number of games (Competition total)	18
10	Number of games (Home / Away)	8
11	Victories (Competition total)	13
7	Victories (Home / Away)	5
4	Draws (Competition total)	3
2	Draws (Home / Away)	1
4	Losses (Competition total)	2
1	Losses (Home / Away)	2

Goals

33	Goals scored (Competition total)	48
16	Goals scored (Home / Away)	15
22	Goals conceded (Competition total)	23
6	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	16
1.74	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	2.67
1.6	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.88
1.16	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.28
0.6	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

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

Bookings

53	Yellow cards (Competition total)	21
19	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	13
3	Red cards (Competition total)	2
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	2

Key players

Kevin Phillips	19 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	13 goals	Andy Cole
Kevin Phillips	9 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Dwight Yorke
Kevin Phillips	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Denis Irwin
Kevin Phillips	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)		-
Kevin Phillips	6 goals during the last 4 matches	The fittest player	3 goals during the last 2 matches	Dwight Yorke

Historical head to head

Home

55 matches

27 v

15 d

13 l

116 gf

71 ga

Away

56 matches

11 v

16 d

29 l

69 gf

118 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

1 gf

2 ga

Total

112 matches

38 v

31 d

43 l

186 gf

191 ga

Historical head to head

Home

56 matches

29 v

16 d

11 l

118 gf

69 ga

Away

55 matches

13 v

15 d

27 l

71 gf

116 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

1 ga

Total

112 matches

43 v

31 d

38 l

191 gf

186 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	December 11, 1926
Home	6 - 0	December 11, 1926

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	December 21, 1996
Away	5 - 1	November 07, 1981

Latest head to head

March 08, 1997 - Premier League 1996/1997

Sunderland

2 - 1

Man United

December 21, 1996 - Premier League 1996/1997

Man United

5 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

January 16, 1996 - FA Cup 1995/1996

Sunderland

1 - 2

Man United

January 06, 1996 - FA Cup 1995/1996

Man United

2 - 2

Sunderland logo Sunderland

January 12, 1991 - Division 1 1990/1991

Man United

3 - 0

Sunderland logo Sunderland

Best historical scorers against Man United

Clive Walker	4 goals	1984 - 1985
Tony Towers	3 goals	1976 - 1977
Colin Suggett	2 goals	1967 - 1968
Neil Martin	2 goals	1965 - 1965
Ray Train	2 goals	1976 - 1976
Bob Lee	2 goals	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Sunderland

Denis Law	8 goals	1964 - 1969
David Herd	7 goals	1964 - 1966
George Best	7 goals	1964 - 1969
Kevin Moran	4 goals	1981 - 1985
Brian Greenhoff	3 goals	1976 - 1976
Mark Hughes	3 goals	1984 - 1991

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

George Herd	10 matches	1964 - 1969
George Mulhall	9 matches	1964 - 1969
Martin Harvey	9 matches	1964 - 1969
Shaun Elliott	9 matches	1977 - 1985
Chris Turner	9 matches	1980 - 1985
Jimmy Montgomery	9 matches	1966 - 1969

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

Bobby Charlton	18 matches	1957 - 1969
George Best	15 matches	1964 - 1969
Arthur Albiston	15 matches	1976 - 1986
Pat Crerand	14 matches	1964 - 1969
Bill Foulkes	14 matches	1956 - 1968
Gary Bailey	11 matches	1980 - 1986

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/10/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Chris Turner

166 matches

81 matches

1980 - 1988

Peter Davenport

32 matches

109 matches

1986 - 1992

Jimmy Nicholl

32 matches

247 matches

1975 - 1983

Jim Holton

13 matches

53 matches

1973 - 1976

Colin Waldron

12 matches

4 matches

1976 - 1977

Alan Foggon

8 matches

3 matches

1976 - 1976

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1973. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Jimmy Nicholl

32 matches

247 matches

1975 - 1983

Peter Davenport

32 matches

109 matches

1986 - 1992

Chris Turner

166 matches

81 matches

1980 - 1988

Jim Holton

13 matches

53 matches

1973 - 1976

Colin Waldron

12 matches

4 matches

1976 - 1977

Alan Foggon

8 matches

3 matches

1976 - 1976

Total : 6 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 20/01/1973. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 28, 1999

Arsenal

2 0

Leeds United

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December 29, 1999

Line-ups available

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February 19, 2000

Middlesbrough

2 0

Coventry

Line-ups available

Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Leeds United	44	20	14	2	4	34	22	+12
2	Manchester United	43	19	13	4	2	50	25	+25
+13	Arsenal	39	20	12	3	5	36	20	+16
-14	Sunderland	38	20	11	5	4	35	24	+11
5	Liverpool	37	20	11	4	5	31	17	+14
6	Tottenham	30	18	9	3	6	30	22	+8
7	Leicester	29	20	9	2	9	28	28	0
8	Everton	28	20	7	7	6	33	28	+5
9	Chelsea	27	17	8	3	6	23	18	+5
+110	West Ham	27	19	7	6	6	22	21	+1
-111	Middlesbrough	27	19	8	3	8	23	26	-3
12	Aston Villa	25	19	7	4	8	18	20	-2
13	Coventry	24	19	6	6	7	26	22	+4
+114	Newcastle United	23	20	6	5	9	32	35	-3
-115	Wimbledon FC	22	20	4	10	6	31	35	-4
16	Southampton	17	19	4	5	10	23	32	-9
17	Bradford	17	19	4	5	10	15	29	-14
18	Derby County	16	20	4	4	12	17	32	-15
19	Watford	14	20	4	2	14	17	42	-25
20	Sheffield Wednesday	9	18	2	3	13	16	42	-26

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Sunderland 2-2 Man United - December 28, 1999 / Premier League 1999/2000

Sunderland

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

Reid vs Man United

Reid vs Ferguson

Manager

Ferguson vs Sunderland

Ferguson vs Reid

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 Sunderland

Players with most games played vs Man United

Players with most games played vs Sunderland

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking