Manchester United History: 09 May

Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa

Date: May 09, 2021
Venue: Villa Park
Result: W
United Scorers: Bruno Fernandes 51′ (pen), Mason Greenwood 56′, Edinson Cavani 87′
Opponent Scorers: Bertrand Traore 24′

On May 9, 2021, at Villa Park, Manchester United staged a thrilling comeback to secure a 3-1 victory over Aston Villa, overturning Bertrand Traore’s 24th-minute opener with a second-half surge featuring Bruno Fernandes’s 51st-minute penalty, Mason Greenwood’s sharp finish in the 56th minute, and capped by Edinson Cavani’s decisive header in the 87th, showcasing their resilience and attacking prowess.


Manchester United 2-1 Crystal Palace

Date: May 09, 2015
Venue: Selhurst Park
Result: W
United Scorers: Juan Mata 19′ (pen), Marouane Fellaini 78′
Opponent Scorers: Jason Puncheon 56′

On May 9, 2015, at Selhurst Park, Manchester United clinched a 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace, with Juan Mata opening the scoring from a penalty in the 19th minute, Jason Puncheon leveling the match with a free-kick in the 56th, and Marouane Fellaini securing the win with a decisive header in the 78th minute, showcasing pivotal contributions from both Mata and Fellaini in a hard-fought encounter.


Manchester United 4-0 Stoke City

Date: May 09, 2010
Venue: Old Trafford
Result: W
United Scorers: Darren Fletcher 31′, Ryan Giggs 38′, *Danny Higginbotham 54′ (o.g.), Ji-Sung Park 84′
On May 09, 2010, Manchester United dazzled their fans at Old Trafford with a commanding 4-0 victory over Stoke City, highlighted by Darren Fletcher’s opener in the 31st minute, Ryan Giggs’ expert finish in the 38th, an own goal by Stoke’s Danny Higginbotham in the 54th, and an energetic performance capped by Ji-Sung Park’s strike in the 84th, showcasing a brilliant all-around performance to close their season on a high note.


Manchester United 0-0 Chelsea

Date: May 09, 2007
Venue: Stamford Bridge
Result: D
United Scorers: No scorers recorded
On May 9, 2007, Manchester United and Chelsea battled to a goalless draw at Stamford Bridge, with both defenses holding firm in a tense encounter, as standout performances came from Edwin van der Sar and the stalwart defensive line that kept the newly-crowned Premier League champions unyielded, underscoring United’s resilience despite missing any scoring breakthroughs.


Manchester United 1-0 Middlesbrough

Date: May 09, 1999
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Result: W
United Scorers: Dwight Yorke 45′
On May 9, 1999, at Riverside Stadium, Manchester United edged past Middlesbrough with a narrow 1-0 victory, thanks to Dwight Yorke’s decisive goal just before halftime, solidifying their pursuit of the league title with a resilient defensive display and notable performances from Roy Keane and Peter Schmeichel.


Manchester United 2-1 Wimbledon

Date: May 09, 1993
Venue: Selhurst Park
Result: W
United Scorers: Paul Ince 63′, Bryan Robson 70′
Opponent Scorers: Dean Holdsworth 81′

On May 9, 1993, at Selhurst Park, Manchester United triumphed 2-1 over Wimbledon, with resilient displays from Paul Ince and captain Bryan Robson securing a win through goals in the 63rd and 70th minutes, despite Dean Holdsworth’s late response for Wimbledon in the 81st minute.


Manchester United 2-1 Wimbledon

Date: May 09, 1988
Venue: Old Trafford
Result: W
United Scorers: Brian McClair 50′, 75′ (pen)
Opponent Scorers: *Terry Gibson 32′

On May 9, 1988, at Old Trafford, Manchester United triumphed 2-1 over Wimbledon thanks to Brian McClair’s pivotal brace, including a decisive penalty in the 75th minute, overturning Terry Gibson’s early strike for the visitors.


Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa

Date: May 09, 1987
Venue: Old Trafford
Result: W
United Scorers: Clayton Blackmore 55′, Mick Duxbury 63, Bryan Robson 65′
Opponent Scorers: Paul Birch 73′

On May 9, 1987, at Old Trafford, Manchester United triumphed 3-1 over Aston Villa, as Clayton Blackmore ignited the scoring in the 55th minute, followed by Mick Duxbury and Bryan Robson’s quick goals in the 63rd and 65th minutes respectively, despite Paul Birch’s late response for Villa in an electrifying match showcasing Robson’s leadership and United’s determined home performance.


Manchester United 3-0 Luton Town

Date: May 09, 1983
Venue: Old Trafford
Result: W
United Scorers: Paul McGrath 35′, 37′, Frank Stapleton 85′

On May 9, 1983, at Old Trafford, Manchester United secured a commanding 3-0 victory over Luton Town, with Paul McGrath dazzling in defense and attack by netting two quick goals in the 35th and 37th minutes, before Frank Stapleton sealed the win with a late strike in the 85th minute, showcasing United’s dominance and skillful play.


Manchester United 6-1 Aston Villa

Date: May 09, 1966
Venue: Old Trafford
Result: W
United Scorers: David Herd 12′, 73′, David Sadler 15′, 55′, Jim Ryan 18′, Bobby Charlton 83′
Opponent Scorers: Phillip Woosnam 77′


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