2011 MLS All-Star Game

AT&T MLS All-Star Game 2011
Event2011 Major League Soccer season
DateJuly 27, 2011
VenueRed Bull Arena, Harrison, New Jersey
Most Valuable PlayerPark Ji-Sung (Manchester United)
RefereeJair Marrufo (United States)
Attendance26,760

The 2011 Major League Soccer All-Star Game, held on July 27, 2011, was the 16th annual Major League Soccer All-Star Game, a soccer match involving all-stars from Major League Soccer. The MLS All-Stars faced Manchester United of the English Premier League for the second year running in the eighth MLS All-Star Game to feature international opposition.[1] Manchester United won the game 4–0 with goals from Anderson, Park Ji-Sung, Dimitar Berbatov and Danny Welbeck.

The game was played at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey, making it the first MLS All-Star Game to be played in the New York metropolitan area since 1997.[2]

Rosters

MLS All-Stars

As of July 28, 2011.[3]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  COL Faryd Mondragón (Philadelphia Union)
2 DF  USA Sean Franklin (LA Galaxy)
3 DF  USA Heath Pearce (Chivas USA)
4 DF  COL Jamison Olave (Real Salt Lake)
5 MF  USA Kyle Beckerman (Real Salt Lake)
6 MF  USA Nick LaBrocca (Chivas USA)
7 DF  USA Matt Besler (Sporting Kansas City)
8 FW  USA Chris Wondolowski (San Jose Earthquakes)
9 FW  JAM Omar Cummings (Colorado Rapids)
11 MF  USA Brad Davis (Houston Dynamo)
12 DF  USA Bobby Convey (San Jose Earthquakes)
13 MF  USA Jack Jewsbury (Portland Timbers)
14 FW  FRA Thierry Henry (New York Red Bulls)
15 DF  USA Tim Ream (New York Red Bulls)
17 FW  USA Juan Agudelo (New York Red Bulls)
18 GK  USA Kasey Keller (Seattle Sounders FC)
No. Pos. Nation Player
20 DF  USA Geoff Cameron (Houston Dynamo)
21 MF  GRN Shalrie Joseph (New England Revolution)
22 GK  USA Tally Hall (Houston Dynamo)
23 MF  ENG David Beckham (LA Galaxy, captain)
26 DF  USA Corey Ashe (Houston Dynamo)
99 FW  MEX Omar Bravo (Sporting Kansas City)
GK  USA Nick Rimando (Real Salt Lake)
DF  USA Omar Gonzalez (LA Galaxy)
DF  MEX Rafael Márquez (New York Red Bulls)
MF  USA Brek Shea (FC Dallas)
MF  CAN Dwayne De Rosario (New York Red Bulls)
MF  CUB Osvaldo Alonso (Seattle Sounders FC)
MF  EST Joel Lindpere (New York Red Bulls)
MF  BRA Juninho (LA Galaxy)
FW  USA Landon Donovan (LA Galaxy)
FW  FRA Eric Hassli (Vancouver Whitecaps FC)

♦ – Players selected by MLS Commissioner Don Garber † – Injured and unavailable for matchday ♠ – Unavailable due to FC Dallas playing in the CONCACAF Champions League match the same week of the All Stars game ♥ – "Inactive Roster" players voted for by other players in MLS

Manchester United

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
3 DF  FRA Patrice Evra
4 DF  ENG Phil Jones
5 DF  ENG Rio Ferdinand
7 FW  ENG Michael Owen
8 MF  BRA Anderson
9 FW  BUL Dimitar Berbatov
10 FW  ENG Wayne Rooney
11 MF  WAL Ryan Giggs
12 DF  ENG Chris Smalling
13 MF  KOR Park Ji-sung
14 FW  MEX Javier Hernández
15 DF  SRB Nemanja Vidić (captain)
16 MF  ENG Michael Carrick
17 MF  POR Nani
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF  ENG Ashley Young
19 FW  ENG Danny Welbeck
20 DF  BRA Fábio
21 DF  BRA Rafael
23 DF  NIR Jonny Evans
24 MF  SCO Darren Fletcher
25 MF  ECU Antonio Valencia
26 FW  FRA Gabriel Obertan
27 FW  ITA Federico Macheda
28 MF  IRL Darron Gibson
32 FW  SEN Mame Biram Diouf
34 GK  DEN Anders Lindegaard
35 MF  ENG Tom Cleverley
40 GK  ENG Ben Amos

Match

Details

MLS All-Stars 0–4 Manchester United
Report
MLS All-Stars
Manchester United
GK 1 Faryd Mondragón  46'
RB 2 Sean Franklin  46'
CB 4 Jámison Olave  38'
CB 15 Tim Ream  76'
LB 12 Bobby Convey  61'
RM 21 Shalrie Joseph  46'
CM 23 David Beckham (c)
LM 11 Brad Davis  61'
RF 9 Omar Cummings  46'
CF 99 Omar Bravo  81'
LF 14 Thierry Henry  46'
Substitutes:
GK 18 Kasey Keller  83'
GK 22 Tally Hall  46'  83'
DF 3 Heath Pearce  46'
DF 7 Matt Besler  76'
DF 20 Geoff Cameron  38'
DF 26 Corey Ashe  61'
MF 5 Kyle Beckerman  46'
MF 6 Nick LaBrocca  46'
MF 13 Jack Jewsbury  61'
FW 8 Chris Wondolowski  46'
FW 17 Juan Agudelo  81'
Manager:
Hans Backe
GK 34 Anders Lindegaard  46'
RB 4 Phil Jones
CB 5 Rio Ferdinand  61'
CB 15 Nemanja Vidić (c)  73'
LB 3 Patrice Evra
RM 18 Ashley Young  61'
CM 16 Michael Carrick  61'
CM 8 Anderson  73'
LM 13 Park Ji-sung  61'
CF 9 Dimitar Berbatov  61'
CF 10 Wayne Rooney  61'
Substitutes:
GK 40 Ben Amos  46'
DF 12 Chris Smalling  61'
DF 20 Fábio  73'
MF 17 Nani  61'
MF 35 Tom Cleverley  61'
FW 7 Michael Owen  61'
FW 19 Danny Welbeck  61'
FW 27 Federico Macheda  61'
FW 32 Mame Biram Diouf  73'
Manager:
Sir Alex Ferguson

Most Valuable Player:
Park Ji-sung (Manchester United)

References

  1. ^ "Manchester United to return for 2011 AT&T MLS All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. March 28, 2011. Archived from the original on May 2, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  2. ^ "Red Bull Arena to host 2011 All-Star Game". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. February 1, 2011. Retrieved April 4, 2011.
  3. ^ "MLS All-Star Game Preview: MLS vs. Manchester United". MLSsoccer.com. Major League Soccer. Retrieved July 18, 2011.