Bolton 0 United 4: Player ratings
MEN, Stuart Mathieson - March 27, 2010
Van der Sar: Two world class first half saves from the elder statesman gave Reds platform for success 8
Neville: Wilshere gave him early questions but he answered them perfectly
7
Evans: First game since Carling Cup final but acquitted himself well against difficult strikers
7
Vidic: Aerially he was on top of everything that Bolton threw at United 8
Evra: Had his hands full with lively Korean Chung-Yong but did okay
7
Valencia: Had Samuel rattled at times and could have caused more damage
7
Fletcher: The young heart beat helped his older midfield colleagues with the graft
7
Scholes: Spread the ball well for Reds and made Bolton work
7
Nani: Saved his best contributions until late setting up for third and fourth goal
7
Giggs: Some intelligent passing when he was on the ball
7
Berbatov: Lone effort was frustrating one but was alert when needed late on
7
Subs:
Carrick (sub Scholes 72) Did okay
5
Gibson (sub Fletcher 80) First touch and his usual belter
Macheda (sub Giggs 84) One half shot
5
Park, Rafael, De Laet, Kuszczak not used
Goals:
Bolton: None
United: Samuel (own goal 37), Berbatov (68,77), Gibson (82)
Bookings:
Bolton: None
United: None
Battle of the Bosses:
Coyle let down by easy United first goal but Fergie’s troops wore Wanderers down
Referee: Martin Atkinson – A couple of contentious moments
6
Attendance: 25,370