ANTHONY MARTIAL inspired Manchester United to a 2-1 victory over struggling Swansea to end his side’s eight-match winless run.
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| Anthony Martial guided Manchester United to a narrow win over Swansea |
Manchester United:
David De Gea: 7, Phil Jones: 5, Chris Smalling: 6, Daley Blind: 6, Morgan Schneiderlin: 6, Bastian Schweinsteiger: 6, Ander Herrera: 6, Ashley Young: 7, Anthony Martial: 8, Juan Mata: 7, Wayne Rooney: 7
Subs:
Matteo Darmian: 5, Paddy McNair: 5, Michael Carrick: 5
Swansea:
Lukasz Fabianski: 6, Neil Taylor: 6, Ashley Williams: 6, Federico Fernandez: 6, Angel Rangel: 6, Jack Cork: 6, Leon Britton: 5, Ki Sung-yeung: 6, Wayne Routledge: 6, Gylfi Sigurdsson: 7, Andre Ayew: 7
Subs:
Modou Barrow: 6, Bafetimbi Gomis: 5, Jefferson Montero: 5
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| Wayne Rooney scored the winner for Manchester United |
STAR MAN
Anthony Martial again looked United's most potent goal threat.
He came in from the left wing to head in the opener from Ashley Young's cross and then set up Wayne Rooney for the winner.
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| Gylfi Sigurdsson got on the scoresheet for Swansea |
MOMENT OF THE MATCH
Old Trafford was preparing for more disappointment after Gylfi Sigurdsson headed Swansea level but Rooney came up with a touch of class for his first Premier League goal since October, expertly flicking in Martial's cross.
The United captain’s reaction was a mixture of delight and relief.
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