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Commentary
ROONEY booked.
GOAL!! A deep cross from PASTORE on the left was nodded home by ROONEY after a great leap. (1-0 Manchester United)
HONDA floated the ball to RAÚL who touched it wide.
11¹PIQUÉ snapped at an easy chance.
36¹The 'keeper saved a beautiful shot from BALOTELLI.
36¹A left foot effort from RAUL MEIRELES was forced wide by CASILLAS.
39¹JOAQUÍN worked the ball to ADEBAYOR, ARDA collected his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of the Manchester United 'keeper.
43¹GOAL!! Manchester United's RONALDO beat three defenders before firing just inside HANDANOVIC's lefthand post. (2-0 Manchester United)
A lovely effort from RONALDO scraped the woodwork.
RONALDO fired the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
RONALDO's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
ÖZIL ran onto a great ball from TOURÉ but hit his effort wide of the lefthand post.
10²ÖZIL beat two Reading players and blasted a shot over the bar.
13²A corner bobbled toward RONALDO who headed the ball wide.
21²A tame strike from ÖZIL trickled agonisingly wide.
22²A free-kick from ADEBAYOR went over the bar.
24²A penalty box scramble resulted in ROONEY driving the ball wide.
27²A twenty-five yard drive from BALOTELLI caused the Reading 'keeper little difficulty.
32²BALOTELLI shot wide.
38²ADEBAYOR made space on the right and dragged the ball to RAÚL who fired the ball wide.
43²The motionless HANDANOVIC could only watch as a backpass from RAUL MEIRELES dropped just over.
44²RAÚL stepped inside TOURÉ but drove the ball into the arms of CASILLAS.

 
Reading
 
League position: 12
Home league form: WXWW
Overall league form: LWWXWWLW
Formation: 4-1-3-2
Line-ups
Samir HANDANOVIC1Iker CASILLAS
RAFINHA2SERGIO RAMOS García
FERNANDO NAVARRO Corbacho3Giorgio CHIELLINI
Keisuke HONDA4Yaya TOURÉ(c)
William GALLAS5Gerard PIQUÉ
Daniel VAN BUYTEN6Javier PASTORE
(c)JOAQUÍN Sánchez7Mesut ÖZIL
RAUL José MEIRELES8Cristiano RONALDO
Emmanuel ADEBAYOR9Wayne ROONEY(p)
(p,f)RAÚL González10Lionel MESSI
ARDA Turan11Mario BALOTELLI(f)
Nick HARPINManagerChris PLACE
Serdar TASCI  12  Albert DALMAU
Florian FROMLOWITZ  13  Sergio ROMERO
BOJAN Krkic14  Simone CALVANO
Urby EMANUELSON  15  Oscar SIELVA
Yuto NAGATOMO  16  Stefan BELL
 
Manchester United
 
League position: 2
Away league form: WLWL
Overall league form: WWLWWLWW
Formation: 4-4-2

Statistics
Reading 0 Manchester United 2
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 50,043, Stadium: Madejski, Referee: Trevor Kettle 6)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Rooney 3¹, Ronaldo 43¹
GallasóBojan 35² 
  
 Rooney 0¹
04
226
20
46
412
818
32
37%63%
Man of the match: Fernando Navarro Corbacho