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Rooney yang maju sebagai eksekutor dengan pasti melepaskan tembakan keras tanpa sanggup dibendung kiper George Long. Man United pun memastikan kemenangan tipis 1-0 atas Sheffield.
Manchester United 1-0 Sheffield United (Wayne Rooney 90'+3 pen)
Manchester United: 1-David de Gea; 36-Matteo Darmian, 12-Chris Smalling, 17-Daley Blind, 43-Cameron Brothwick-Jackson; 27-Marouane Fellaini (44-Andreas Pereira 78'), 31-Bastian Schweinsteiger; 8-Juan Mata (7-Memphis Depay 60'), 21-Ander Herrera (35-Jesse Lingard 60'), 9-Anthony Martial; 10-Wayne Rooney
Manajer: Louis van Gaal
Sheffield United: 25-George Long; 5-John Brayford, 34-David Edgar, 15-Neill Collins, 19-James McEveley (22-Louis Reed 79'); 8-Paul Coutts, 6-Chris Basham, 35-Dean Hammond, 17-Martyn Woolford; 18-Conor Sammon, 10-Billy Sharp (7-Ryan Flynn 64')
Manajer: Nigel Adkins
Wasit: Andre Marriner