| 9¹ | The 'keeper saved a swerving shot from RIBÉRY. |
| 11¹ | A right foot shot from MAICON was forced wide by the Sunderland 'keeper. |
| 14¹ | TORRES played the ball to RIBÉRY who headed it just beyond the far post. |
| 15¹ | VALENCIA beat two Sunderland players and blasted a great chance wide. |
| 16¹ | ETO'O shot wide. |
| 17¹ | RIBÉRY dribbled past EVANS and stroked a poor shot over the bar. |
| 18¹ | RIBÉRY stroked a simple chance past the righthand post. |
| 20¹ | A free-kick from RIBÉRY went inches over. |
| 21¹ | CLICHY steamed through the Sunderland defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 27¹ | RIBÉRY's shot was well held by ÁLVAREZ. |
| 35¹ | The Sunderland 'keeper blocked a lovely strike from ETO'O. |
| 41¹ | RIBÉRY ran onto a great ball from LENNON but fumbled his shot wide. |
| 1² | GOAL!! A thirty yard free-kick was skillfully drove into the net by CLICHY. (1-0 Manchester United)| 8² | CARRAGHER kicked the ball wide of the righthand post from just inside the area. | | 12² | GOAL!! After being forced wide LLORENTE managed to hammer the ball in from the tightest of angles. (2-0 Manchester United)| 14² | A perfect strike from TORRES was dealt with by a good block from the Sunderland 'keeper. | | 19² | GOAL!! A strike from CARRAGHER was hoofed off the line only for LLORENTE to slip the ball in. (3-0 Manchester United)| 26² | A penalty box meleé resulted in ALEX tapping a low shot wide. | | 28² | A corner bobbled toward ETO'O who fired an effort over the bar. | | 31² | The motionless Sunderland 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from REO-COKER dropped just over. | | 38² | A cross from VALENCIA left CLICHY in lots of space but he fluffed his shot. | | 42² | RIBÉRY was put clear by CARRAGHER and he raced past ÁLVAREZ but struck his shot just wide. | | | |