2011–12 Manchester United F.C. season
The 2011–12 season is Manchester United's 20th season in the Premier League.
| 2011–12 season | |||
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| Chairman |  Avram Glazer | ||
| Manager |  Sir Alex Ferguson | ||
| Stadium | Old Trafford | ||
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Manchester United signed a £40 million four-year deal with DHL.[1]
In November, Sir Alex Ferguson celebrated 25 years in charge of the club.[2]
Pre-season
Manchester United started their season with a tour in the United States. United finishing the tour with a game against Barcelona in Washington on 30 July.[3]
| 13 July 2011 | New England Revolution | 1-4 | Manchester United | Boston, Massachusetts |
| Report | Owen Macheda (2) Park |
| 20 July 2011 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0-7 | Manchester United | Seattle, Washington |
| Report | Owen Diouf Rooney (3) Park Obertan |
| 23 July 2011 | Chicago Fire Soccer Club | 1-3 | Manchester United | Soldier Field |
| Report | Rooney Rafael Nani |
| 27 July 2011 | MLS All-Stars | 0-4 | Manchester United | Red Bull Arena |
| Report | Anderson Park Berbatov Welbeck |
| 30 July 2011 | Manchester United | 2-1 |  FC Barcelona | Maryland |
| Nani Owen |
Report |
Community Shield
| 7 August 2011 | Manchester United | 3-2 | Manchester City | Wembley Stadium | ||
| Smalling - Nani (2) | Report | |||||
Transfers
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Squad
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Premier League
| 1 14 August 2011 | West Bromwich Albion | 1-2 | Manchester United | The Hawthorns | ||
| Long | Report | Rooney - Own goal | ||||
| 2 22 August 2011 | Manchester United | 3-0 | Tottenham Hotspur | Old Trafford | ||
| Welbeck - Anderson - Rooney | Report | |||||
| 3 28 August 2011 | Manchester United | 8-2 | Arsenal | Old Trafford | ||
| Welbeck - Young (2) - Rooney (3) - Nani - Park | Report | Walcott - Van Persie | ||||
| Pos | Club | P | Pts |
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| 1 | Manchester United | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | Liverpool | 3 | 7 |
| 4 10 September 2011 | Bolton Wanderers | 0-5 | Manchester United | Reebok Stadium | ||
| Report | Hernández (2) - Rooney (3) | |||||
| 5 18 September 2011 | Manchester United | 3-1 | Chelsea | Old Trafford | ||
| Smalling - Nani - Rooney | Report | Torres | ||||
| 6 24 September 2011 | Stoke City | 1-1 | Manchester United | Stoke-on-Trent | ||
| Crouch | Report | Nani | ||||
| Pos | Club | P | Pts |
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| 1 | Manchester United | 6 | 16 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 6 | 16 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 6 | 13 |
| 7 1 October 2011 | Manchester United | 2-0 | Norwich City | Old Trafford | ||
| Anderson - Welbeck | ||||||
| 8 15 October 2011 | Liverpool | 1-1 | Manchester United | Anfield | ||
| Gerrard | Hernández | |||||
| 9 23 October 2011 | Manchester United | 1-6 | Manchester City | Old Trafford | ||
| Fletcher | Balotelli (2) - Agüero - Dzeko (2) - Silva | |||||
| 10 29 October 2011 | Everton | 0-1 | Manchester United | Goodison Park | ||
| Hernández | ||||||
| Pos | Club | P | Pts |
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| 1 | Manchester City | 10 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester United | 10 | 23 |
| 3 | Newcastle United | 10 | 22 |
| 11 5 November 2011 | Manchester United | 1-0 | Sunderland | Old Trafford | ||
| Brown (o.g) | ||||||
| 12 19 November 2011 | Swansea City | 0-1 | Manchester United | Swansea | ||
| Hernández | ||||||
| 13 26 November 2011 | Manchester United | v | Newcastle United | Old Trafford | ||
| Hernández | ||||||
| 14 3 December 2011 | Aston Villa | v | Manchester United | Villa Park | ||
Stats
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Champions League
Manchester United will face Benfica, Basel and Otelul Galati in Group C.[21]
| Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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 Manchester United |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 8 |
 S.L. Benfica |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 8 |
 FC Basel |
4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | –1 | 5 |
 FC Oțelul Galați |
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | –6 | 0 |
| 1 14 September 2011 | Benfica |
1-1 | Manchester United | Lisbon | ||
| Cardozo | Giggs | |||||
| 2 27 September 2011 | Manchester United | 3-3 | Basel |
Old Trafford | ||
| Welbeck (2) - Young | Fabian Frei - Alexander Frei (2) | |||||
| 3 18 October 2011 | Oțelul |
0-2 | Manchester United | Galaţi | ||
| Rooney (2) | ||||||
| 4 2 November 2011 | Manchester United | 2-0 | Oțelul |
Old Trafford | ||
| Valencia - Rooney | ||||||
| 5 22 November 2011 | Manchester United | v | Benfica |
Old Trafford | ||
League Cup and FA Cup
League Cup
Manchester United were drawn against Crystal Palace in the quarter-finals of the League Cup.[22]
| 20 September 2011 3 | Leeds United | 0-3 | Manchester United | Leeds |
| Owen (2) Giggs |
| 28 November 2011 1/4 final | Crystal Palace | v | Manchester United | Old Trafford |
References
- "Manchester United sign new partner as Arsenal deal in doubt".
- "United edge to anniversary win". Archived from the original on 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2011-11-05.
- "United confirm US tour".
- "Phil Jones given England call-up for Holland date".
- "Reds sign Ashley Young".
- "De Gea signs on".
- "Wes Brown signs four-year Sunderland deal".
- "Black Cats Swoop For Irish Back John O'Shea".
- "Obertan completes Newcastle move".
- "Manchester United defender Chris Smalling signs new deal".
- "Valencia signs new deal".
- "Park signs new deal until 2012-13".
- "Cleverley signs four-year deal to stay at Man United". Archived from the original on 2013-06-30. Retrieved 2011-10-10.
- "Hernandez signs five-year deal at United: Agent".
- "Besiktas land Bebe on loan".
- "Top-flight loan for De Laet".
- "Manchester United release midfielder Owen Hargreaves".
- "Edwin on retirement".
- "Scholes retires".
- "Rafael suffers injury blow".
- "Arsenal and United drawn favourably".
- "Arsenal face City in League Cup".
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