| 6¹ | DZEKO made space on the right and knocked the ball to COLE who clipped the ball wide. |
| 9¹ | The 'keeper dived to his right to block an accurate drive from Manchester United's VALENCIA. |
| 9¹ | ETO'O was put clear by ESSIEN and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot over. |
| 18¹ | HELENIUS beat ESSIEN and drove the ball to ALEX who toe-poked his shot wide. |
| 20¹ | A shot from LLORENTE was hoofed off the line by McMANUS. |
| 24¹ | A twenty-five yard drive from ETO'O caused the Sunderland 'keeper little difficulty. |
| 25¹ | The Sunderland 'keeper was able to block a poor shot from ETO'O. |
| 30¹ | A right foot effort from RIDGEWELL was pushed round the post by the Manchester United 'keeper. |
| 39¹ | RIDGEWELL poked a simple chance past the lefthand post. |
| 41¹ | ETO'O headed just beyond the far post. |
| 43¹ | GOAL!! A short backpass by McMANUS enabled LLORENTE to nip in and slide the ball past the Sunderland 'keeper. (1-0 Manchester United)| 46¹ | A refined pass from REO-COKER was shot goalbound by ALEX only for the 'keeper to block. | | 2² | LLORENTE ran onto a wonderful ball from FELLAINI but fired his shot wide. | | 5² | A great effort from KERZHAKOV scraped the outside of the lefthand post. | | 11² | A brilliant shot from KERZHAKOV was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper. | | 12² | EVANS steamed through the Manchester United defence but shot straight at CECH. | | 14² | PLETIKOSA saved a swerving shot from VALENCIA. | | 18² | ETO'O fluffed a simple chance. | | 20² | GOAL!! Uncertainty between DICKINSON and the 'keeper allowed LLORENTE to crack the ball into the empty net. (2-0 Manchester United)| 21² | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from KERZHAKOV. | | 24² | KERZHAKOV's shot was well saved by the 'keeper. | | 32² | The Manchester United 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce shot. | | 38² | A tame strike from LAMELA trickled agonisingly wide. | | 40² | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper. | | |