FM Preview: Manchester United v Stoke City 26 Oct 2013

Last updated : 25 October 2013 By Footymad Previewer

Footymad preview History of the Manchester United v Stoke City fixture

Stoke City face a trip to Manchester United at Old Trafford on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Potters will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 23 and win only 5 of the 41 games.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Old Trafford was just last season, in October 2012, when they eased past their opponents in a high-scoring 4-2 thriller, in a Premier League match.

Recent encounters between the teams

Season Date Team Result Team Comp
2012/2013 Sun 14 Apr Stoke City 0 - 2 Man. Utd. Premier League
2012/2013 Sat 20 Oct Man. Utd. 4-2 Stoke City Premier League
2011/2012 Tue 31 Jan Man. Utd. 2 - 0 Stoke City Premier League
2011/2012 Sat 24 Sep Stoke City 1 - 1 Man. Utd. Premier League
2010/2011 Tue 04 Jan Man. Utd. 2 - 1 Stoke City Premier League
2010/2011 Sun 24 Oct Stoke City 1 - 2 Man. Utd. Premier League
2009/2010 Sun 09 May Man. Utd. 4 - 0 Stoke City Premier League

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Recent respective form guides

Manchester United could not have a worse home record, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

The away form of Stoke City is pretty dire, losing every single one of the last six matches played! These low-scoring games have seen just 0 goals scored and conceded.

Manchester United's 11 points from 8 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 8th position.

Stoke City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 8 points from 8 matches.

Current overall team form

Team P W D L F A P
Manchester United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoke City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Sequence statistics

Team Sequences
Manchester United No sequences of note
Stoke City No sequences of note

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