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Man United 4-0 Bolton Wanderers - August 16, 2003 / Premier League 2003/2004

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Premier League 2003/2004 - Round 1

Old Trafford - Manchester - England

August 16, 2003

67 647

4 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

(right foot) Ryan Giggs

34'

(right foot) Ryan Giggs

73'

(right foot) Paul Scholes

76'

(right foot) Ruud van Nistelrooy

87'

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34' - Goal Ryan Giggs34

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61' - Substitution Nicky Buttis substituted by Cristiano Ronaldo61

66' - Substitution Ole Gunnar Solskjaeris substituted by Eric Djemba-Djemba66

68' - Substitution Henrik Pedersenis substituted by Youri Djorkaeff

71' - Substitution Kevin Nolanis substituted by Per Frandsen

73' - Goal Ryan Giggs73

75' - Substitution Stylianos Giannakopoulosis substituted by Delroy Facey

76' - Goal Paul Scholes76

79' - Substitution Ryan Giggsis substituted by Diego Forlán79

87' - Goal Ruud van Nistelrooy87

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Man United

4 - 0

Bolton Wanderers

Man United Bolton Wanderers

Team line-ups

Man United

14 Howard

Tim Howard

United States

B.date06/03/1979

Age24 years

H1m95

positionGoalkeeper

27 Silvestre

Mikaël Silvestre

France

B.date09/08/1977

Age26 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

5 Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand

England

B.date07/11/1978

Age24 years

H1m95

positionCentral defender

3 Neville

Phil Neville

England

B.date21/01/1977

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

16 Keane

Roy Keane

Republic of Ireland

B.date10/08/1971

Age32 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

8 Butt61

Nicky Butt

England

B.date21/01/1975

Age28 years

H1m78

positionMidfield

11 Giggs347379

Ryan Giggs

Wales

B.date29/11/1973

Age29 years

H1m80

positionMidfield

18 Scholes76

Paul Scholes

England

B.date16/11/1974

Age28 years

H1m71

positionCentre Midfield

25 Fortune

Quinton Fortune

South Africa

B.date21/05/1977

Age26 years

H1m80

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

20 Solskjaer66

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Norway

B.date26/02/1973

Age30 years

H1m80

positionStriker

10 van Nistelrooy87

Ruud van Nistelrooy

Netherlands

B.date01/07/1976

Age27 years

H1m88

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
14	G	Tim Howard		24	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	D	Mikaël Silvestre		26	192	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Rio Ferdinand		24	48	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Phil Neville		26	311	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Roy Keane		32	395	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Nicky Butt	61	28	355	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Ryan Giggs	347379	29	546	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Paul Scholes	76	28	377	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
25	M	Quinton Fortune		26	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	66	30	311	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	F	Ruud van Nistelrooy	87	27	103	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

245

Bolton Wanderers

22 Jaaskelainen

Jussi Jaaskelainen

Finland

B.date19/04/1975

Age28 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

16 Iván Campo

Iván Campo

Spain

B.date21/02/1974

Age29 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

5 N'Gotty

Bruno N'Gotty

France

B.date10/06/1971

Age32 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

Laville

Florent Laville

France

B.date07/08/1973

Age30 years

H1m85

positionCentral defender

11 Gardner

Ricardo Gardner

Jamaica

B.date25/09/1978

Age24 years

H1m75

positionLeft full-back

18 Hunt

Nicky Hunt

England

B.date03/09/1983

Age19 years

H1m85

positionRight full-back

9 Pedersen68

Henrik Pedersen

Denmark

B.date10/06/1975

Age28 years

H1m85

positionLeft Midfielder

7 Giannakopoulos75

Stylianos Giannakopoulos

Greece

B.date12/07/1974

Age29 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

4 Nolan71

Kevin Nolan

England

B.date24/06/1982

Age21 years

H1m83

positionPlaymaker

10 Okocha

Augustine Okocha

Nigeria

B.date14/08/1973

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

14 Davies

Kevin Davies

England

B.date26/03/1977

Age26 years

H1m83

positionStriker

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Jussi Jaaskelainen		28	92	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Iván Campo		29	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Bruno N'Gotty		32	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	D	Florent Laville		30	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	D	Ricardo Gardner		24	93	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	D	Nicky Hunt		19	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	M	Henrik Pedersen	68	28	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Stylianos Giannakopoulos	75	29	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Kevin Nolan	71	21	82	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Augustine Okocha		30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Kevin Davies		26	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.9 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
19	M	Eric Djemba-Djemba	66	22	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	F	Diego Forlán	79	24	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Cristiano Ronaldo	61	18	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
8	M	Per Frandsen	71	33	138	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Youri Djorkaeff	68	35	50	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F	Delroy Facey	75	23	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

No changes regarding the previous match for the starting players

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Nicky Hunt

Bernard Mendy

OUT

Kevin Davies

Youri Djorkaeff

OUT

Florent Laville

Gudni Bergsson

OUT

Stylianos Giannakopoulos

Per Frandsen

OUT

Kevin Nolan

Mike Whitlow

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Sir Alex Ferguson

926

Success rate in this team:

56 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

55 %

Ferguson vs Bolton Wanderers

5 victories

3 draws

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2003

Ferguson vs Allardyce

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2003

Manager

Age

Match num

Sam Allardyce

186

Success rate in this team:

40 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

41 %

Allardyce vs Man United

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2003

Allardyce vs Ferguson

2 victories

1 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 16, 2003

Referee

Paul Durkin

23 victories	5 draws	7 losses	Man United35 matches	General total	Bolton Wanderers11 matches	3 victories	2 draws	6 losses
1 victory	1 draw	1 loss	Man United3 matches	Season total	Bolton Wanderers3 matches	2 victories	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on September 25, 2004					Latest figure on May 08, 2004

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November 21, 2015

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Key figures

It's the first time Paul Scholes scores a goal vs in his professional career since the 25/02/1996 (with vs )

End of streak for Bolton Wanderers after 4 matches with only one goal conceded at most away from home (since 15/03/2003). It was the best streak for the club since 18/08/2001-20/10/2001 (5 matches).

Man United keeps its 20 matches with at least one goal scored in Premier League running (since 26/12/2002). The last time this streak has been beaten, it was during the 20/02/2000-23/09/2000 time period (21 matches).

Read the next 24 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DManchester United 1-1 FC Basel12/03/2003

VManchester United 3-0 Fulham22/03/2003

VManchester United 4-0 Liverpool05/04/2003

VManchester United 3-1 Blackburn19/04/2003

VManchester United 4-3 Real Madrid23/04/2003

VManchester United 4-1 Charlton03/05/2003

Overall

VManchester United 3-1 Blackburn19/04/2003

VManchester United 4-3 Real Madrid23/04/2003

VTottenham 0-2 Manchester United27/04/2003

VManchester United 4-1 Charlton03/05/2003

VEverton 1-2 Manchester United11/05/2003

DManchester United 1-1 Arsenal10/08/2003

Current form

Away

DWest Bromwich Albion 1-1 Bolton Wanderers08/02/2003

LLiverpool 2-0 Bolton Wanderers08/03/2003

VSunderland 0-2 Bolton Wanderers15/03/2003

LChelsea 1-0 Bolton Wanderers12/04/2003

DBlackburn 0-0 Bolton Wanderers21/04/2003

DSouthampton 0-0 Bolton Wanderers03/05/2003

Overall

LChelsea 1-0 Bolton Wanderers12/04/2003

VBolton Wanderers 1-0 West Ham19/04/2003

DBlackburn 0-0 Bolton Wanderers21/04/2003

DBolton Wanderers 2-2 Arsenal26/04/2003

DSouthampton 0-0 Bolton Wanderers03/05/2003

VBolton Wanderers 2-1 Middlesbrough11/05/2003

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	5	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	8	8
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	5	0
Scoring streak	8	11
Conceding streak	3	3

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	0	1
Drawing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	2	5
Winless streak	3	0
Drawless streak	0	1
Scoring streak	0	1
Goalless streak	3	0
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

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Goals

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Betting aid

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Bookings

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Key players

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Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

26 v

10 d

16 l

86 gf

58 ga

Away

50 matches

13 v

13 d

24 l

63 gf

89 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

0 gf

2 ga

Total

103 matches

39 v

23 d

41 l

149 gf

149 ga

Historical head to head

Home

50 matches

24 v

13 d

13 l

89 gf

63 ga

Away

52 matches

16 v

10 d

26 l

58 gf

86 ga

Neutral ground

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

2 gf

0 ga

Total

103 matches

41 v

23 d

39 l

149 gf

149 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 0	February 25, 1996
Home	5 - 0	February 19, 1964

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	January 03, 1914
Away	5 - 1	January 23, 1954

Latest head to head

February 22, 2003 - Premier League 2002/2003

Bolton Wanderers

1 - 1

Man United

September 11, 2002 - Premier League 2002/2003

Man United

0 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

January 29, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Bolton Wanderers

0 - 4

Man United

October 20, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Man United

1 - 2

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

February 07, 1998 - Premier League 1997/1998

Man United

1 - 1

Bolton Wanderers logo Bolton Wanderers

Best historical scorers against Bolton Wanderers

Bobby Charlton	8 goals	1958 - 1964
David Herd	6 goals	1962 - 1964
Alex Dawson	5 goals	1958 - 1961
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer	4 goals	2002 - 2003
Paul Scholes	4 goals	1995 - 1996
Dennis Viollet	3 goals	1958 - 1959

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Man United

Frank Worthington	4 goals	1978 - 1979
Brian Pilkington	3 goals	1961 - 1962
William McAdams	3 goals	1960 - 1961
Dennis Stevens	3 goals	1958 - 1959
Kevin Nolan	2 goals	2001 - 2002
Frederick Hill	2 goals	1961 - 1962

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/01/1958. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Bolton Wanderers

Bill Foulkes	18 matches	1956 - 1964
Bobby Charlton	14 matches	1956 - 1964
Shay Brennan	9 matches	1960 - 1964
Maurice Setters	9 matches	1960 - 1964
Phil Neville	8 matches	1995 - 2003
Harry Gregg	8 matches	1958 - 1963

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 10/11/1956. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Man United

Roy Hartle	12 matches	1958 - 1964
Doug Holden	10 matches	1958 - 1962
Edward Hopkinson	10 matches	1958 - 1964
Bryan Edwards	8 matches	1958 - 1964
Frederick Hill	8 matches	1959 - 1964
Syd Farrimond	7 matches	1959 - 1964