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Commentary
VÍLLA galloped through the Tottenham Hotspur defence but shot straight at the Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper.
PIQUÉ beat three Tottenham Hotspur players and drove an effort wide.
A wonderful save prevented VÍLLA from scoring an exceptional goal.
14¹A lovely effort from ROONEY scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
15¹A shot from RODRÍGUEZ held no problem for the 'keeper.
15¹GOAL!! A short corner was knocked out to RONALDO who placed the ball into the roof of the net. (1-0 Manchester United)
21¹A deadly effort from XABI ALONSO was forced wide by the 'keeper.
26¹A free-kick from COLE raced inches wide.
28¹GOAL!! A nice run by XAVI on the right was capped by a great cross which VÍLLA forced home at the near post. (2-0 Manchester United)
29¹XABI ALONSO made space on the right and pulled the ball to VÍLLA who touched the ball wide.
35¹A poor strike from RONALDO trickled agonisingly wide.
GOAL!! After being forced wide COLE managed to drive the ball in from the tightest of angles. (2-1 Manchester United)
A corner bobbled toward XABI ALONSO who forced the ball wide.
14²A pin-point pass bobbled toward ROONEY and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
16²RONALDO ran onto a great ball from INIESTA but hit his shot wide of the lefthand post.
21²A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper.
23²A mix up in the Tottenham Hotspur defence enabled ROONEY to hit the ball just beyond the far post.
24²DAWSON stroked a simple chance past the near post.
28²COLE was put clear by KING and he beat the 'keeper but thrust his shot inches over.
31²ROONEY beat BENTLEY and blasted the ball to RONALDO who blasted his shot wide.
32²PIQUÉ stepped inside SHOREY but slammed the ball into the arms of the Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper.
34²RONALDO chipped the ball to ROONEY who touched it just beyond the near post.
39²GOAL!! RONALDO flicked a penalty past the Tottenham Hotspur 'keeper after KING had handled just inside the area. (3-1 Manchester United)
44²TERRY waltzed past SHOREY and rifled a weak shot over the bar.

 
Manchester United
 
League position: 1
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LWWOWWWX
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Iker CASILLAS1Paul ROBINSON
Carles PUYOL2Phil NEVILLE(c)
Ashley COLE3Nicky SHOREY
XAVI4Kevin NOLAN
Gerard PIQUÉ5Ledley KING
John TERRY6Michael DAWSON
Andrés INIESTA7David BENTLEY
(c,p,f)Cristiano RONALDO8Joe COLE
David VÍLLA9Darren BENT(p)
XABI ALONSO10Jermain DEFOE(f)
Wayne ROONEY11James RODRÍGUEZ
Robert PETTOManager
Raúl ALBIOL  12  Lee BOWYER
Ben FOSTER  13  Ben ALNWICK
Fernando TORRES  14  Álvaro DOMINGUEZ
David SILVA  15  Kakha KALADZE
Phil JONES  16  Matt TAYLOR
 
Tottenham Hotspur
 
League position: 5
Away league form: WXXX
Overall league form: WWWXXWXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Manchester United 3 Tottenham Hotspur 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 82,305, Stadium: Old Trafford, Referee: Roberto Rosetti 8)

Ronaldo 15¹, Vílla 28¹, Ronaldo 39² (pen)
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Cole 1²
  
  
  
11
176
31
82
122
204
51
54%46%
Man of the match: Xavi