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Match facts
- Manchester United have won three of their last four Premier League home games against Swansea, though they did lose the most recent clash.
- Bafetimbi Gomis has scored the winning goal in each of the last two Premier League games against Manchester United.
- Manchester United have found the back of the net in all 12 of their home league encounters with the Swansea (25 in total), winning nine (D2 L1).
- In the last six meetings (all comps) between these two teams at Old Trafford, the winning side has scored two goals.
- Wayne Rooney has been directly involved in three goals in his last four Premier League games against Swansea (one goal, two assists).
- Swansea have won four of the last five meetings with Man Utd in all competitions, all by a 2-1 scoreline, including two of their last three visits to Old Trafford.
- Swansea have won just one of their last 10 Premier League away games, losing six of these (D3).
- Manchester United have now gone eight games without victory in all competitions, their worst run since January 1990 (also eight games). The last time that they went nine competitive games in a row without a win was in November 1988.
- Five of Manchester United's last eight games at Old Trafford in all competitions have ended goalless.
- Manchester United's last two Premier League defeats from leading positions have both come against Swansea City (1-2 in Feb 2015 and 1-2 in Aug 2015).
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