The festive period has always historically been a special period for Manchester United. It is usually during this period that Manchester United find their best form and make a charge towards the title.
Manchester United have historically performed on Boxing Day matches. The festive season seems to raise the spirit at Old Trafford.
Manchester United have lost only once in their last eleven Boxing Day matches. It was a 3-1 loss to Middlesbrough in the 2002-2003 season.
Since then Manchester United have won their last 8 Boxing Day matches scoring a total of 18 goals in 8 matches.
Sunderland - Old Trafford: 2-0 (W) , 2010-2011
Hull City - KC Stadium, Hull: 3-0 (W) , 2009-2010
Stoke City - Britannia Stadium: 1-0 (W) , 2008-2009
Sunderland - Stadium of Light: 4-0 (W) , 2007-2008
Wigan Athletic - Old Trafford: 3-1 (W) , 2006-2007
West Bromwich Albion - Old Trafford: 3-0 (W) , 2005-2006
Bolton Wanderers - Old Trafford: 2-0 (W) ,2004-2005
Everton - Old Trafford: 3-2 (W) , 2003-2004
Middlesbrough - Riverside Stadium: 3-1 (L) , 2002-2003
Everton - Goodison Park: 2-0 (W) , 2001-2002
Aston Villa - Villa Park: 1-0 (W) , 2000-2001
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