Man Utd 4 - 0 Aston Villa

Manchester United retain their six-point lead over Arsenal after a 4-0 humbling of Aston Villa at Old Trafford. Cristiano Ronaldo (17) scored his customary goal to begin the rout with a cheeky backheel before he turned provider for Carlos Tevez (33). Wayne Rooney was able to end his goal drought with a second-half pair(53,70)

Team Line-ups

Manchester United: Kuszczak; Brown, Ferdinand (Hargreaves 61), Vidic, Evra (O’Shea 61); Ronaldo, Carrick (Anderson 61), Scholes, Giggs; Tevez, Rooney.
Subs not used: Foster, Park.
Booked: Vidic

Aston Villa: Carson; Bouma (Osbourne 80), Mellberg, Laursen; Agbonlahor, Reo-Coker, Barry, Petrov, Young; Carew (Maloney 42), Harewood (Salifou 69).
Subs not used: Taylor, Knight.
Booked: Bouma

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