2010–11 Manchester United F.C. season
The 2010–11 season is Manchester United's 19th season in the Premier League.
| 2010–11 season | ||||
| Co-chairmen | Joel and Avram Glazer | |||
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| Manager | Sir Alex Ferguson | |||
| Stadium | Old Trafford | |||
| Premier League | 1st | |||
| FA Cup | Semi-finals | |||
| League Cup | Fifth Round | |||
| UEFA Champions League | Runners-up | |||
| Community Shield | Winners | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Dimitar Berbatov (20) All: Dimitar Berbatov (21) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 75,486 (vs. Bolton Wanderers, 19 March) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 46,083 (vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers, 26 October) | |||
| Average home attendance | 75,109 | |||
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In September, Nemanja Vidić named as Manchester United's new captain.[1]
Pre-season
Manchester United started their season with a tour in North America for the first time since 2004.[2]
| Date | Opponents | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 July 2010 | Celtic | 3 – 1 | Berbatov, Welbeck, Cleverley |
| 21 July 2010 | Philadelphia Union | 1 – 0 | Obertan |
| 25 July 2010 | Kansas City Wizards | 1 – 2 | Berbatov |
| 28 July 2010 | MLS All-Stars | 5 – 2 | Macheda (2), Gibson, Cleverley, Hernández |
| 30 July 2010 | Guadalajara | 2 – 3 | Smalling, Nani |
| 4 August 2010 | Airtricity League XI | 7 – 1 | Park (2), Owen, Hernández, Valencia, Evans, Nani |
Transfers
In
| Pos. | Name | From | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| DF | £7 million [3] | ||
| FW | £10 million [4] |
Loan out
| Pos. | Name | To |
|---|---|---|
| FW | ||
| FW | ||
| MF | ||
| DF |
New deal
| Pos. | Name |
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| DF | |
| MF | |
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| DF | |
| FW |
Retired
| Pos. | Name |
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| DF |
Community Shield
Community Shield is match between the champions of Premier League and the champions of the FA Cup.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 2010 | Chelsea | 3 – 1 | Valencia, Javier Hernández, Berbatov | 84,623 |
Premier League
Win Draw Loss
| Pos | Club | M | W | D | L | G+ | G- | +/- | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester United | 38 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 78 | 37 | +41 | 80 |
| 2 | Chelsea | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 69 | 33 | +36 | 71 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 38 | 21 | 8 | 9 | 60 | 33 | +27 | 71 |
Champions League
| Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 September 2010 | Rangers | H | 0 – 0 | |
| 29 September 2010 | Valencia | A | 1 – 0 | Hernández 85' |
| 20 October 2010 | Bursaspor | H | 1 – 0 | Nani 7' |
| 2 November 2010 | A | 3 – 0 | Fletcher 48', Obertan 73', Bébé 77' | |
| 24 November 2010 | Rangers | A | 1 – 0 | Rooney 87' |
| 7 December 2010 | Valencia | H | 1 – 1 | Anderson 62' |
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 14 | |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 11 | |
| 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | –3 | 6 | |
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 16 | −14 | 1 |
| Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 February 2011 | Round of 16 | Marseille | A | 0 – 0 | |
| 15 March 2011 | H | 2 – 1 | Hernández (2) 5', 75' | ||
| 6 April 2011 | Quarter-final | Chelsea | A | 1 – 0 | Rooney 24' |
| 12 April 2011 | H | 2 – 1 | Hernández 43', Park 77' | ||
| 26 April 2011 | Semi-final | Schalke 04 | A | 2 – 0 | Giggs 67', Rooney 69' |
| 4 May 2011 | H | 4 – 1 | Valencia 26', Gibson 31', Anderson (2) 72', 76' | ||
| 28 May 2011 | Final | Barcelona | / | 1 – 3 | Rooney 34' |
Squad
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Squad statistics
| No. | Pos. | Name | League | Europe |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GK | 33 | 10 | |
| 3 | DF | 34 | 9 | |
| 5 | DF | 19 | 7 | |
| 7 | FW | 11 | 2 | |
| 8 | MF | 18 | 6 | |
| 9 | FW | 32 | 7 | |
| 10 | FW | 28 | 9 | |
| 11 | MF | 25 | 8 | |
| 12 | DF | 16 | 9 | |
| 13 | MF | 15 | 9 | |
| 14 | FW | 27 | 9 | |
| 15 | DF | 35 | 9 | |
| 16 | MF | 28 | 11 | |
| 17 | MF | 33 | 12 | |
| 18 | MF | 22 | 7 | |
| 21 | DF | 16 | 7 | |
| 22 | DF | 20 | 6 | |
| 23 | DF | 12 | 3 | |
| 24 | MF | 25 | 7 | |
| 25 | MF | 10 | 7 |
2010–11 Manchester United F.C. Season Media
Manchester United's pre-season tour included a 2–1 defeat against the Kansas City Wizards at Arrowhead Stadium.
References
- ↑ Nemanja Vidic to retain Manchester United captaincy. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/9011010.stm.
- ↑ United plan pre-season tour. http://www.manutdtalk.com/united-plan-pre-season-tour-next-stop-the-usa/1217/. Retrieved 2011-08-10.
- ↑ Manchester United beat Arsenal to signing of Fulham's Chris Smalling. http://www.guardian.co.uk/football/2010/jan/26/manchester-united-chris-smalling-fulham.
- ↑ Javier Hernandez (Guadalajara to Manchester United). http://sports.xin.msn.com/barclays-premier-league/photogallery.aspx?cp-documentid=4247710&page=7.[dead link]
- ↑ Nemanja Vidic agrees new 'long-term' deal with United. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=809957&sec=transfers&cc=4716. Retrieved 2011-09-22.
- ↑ New deal for Giggs. http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Football-News/2011/Feb/New-deal-for-Giggs.aspx.
- ↑ Fletcher signs new United deal. http://www.sport24.co.za/Soccer/EnglishPremiership/Fletcher-signs-new-United-deal-20110304.
- ↑ Evra seals new United deal. http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/sport/football/3424385/Manchester-United-confirm-Patrice-Evras-new-contract.html.[dead link]
- ↑ Wayne Rooney signs five-year Manchester United deal. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/9118602.stm.
- ↑ Manchester United defender Gary Neville retires. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/m/man_utd/9385692.stm.
- ↑ "Manchester United Squad Stats". Archived from the original on 2011-09-23. Retrieved 2011-08-10.