Manchester United v Reading, 16 March 2013
| Score | 1-0 to Manchester United |
| Referee | Lee Mason |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Old Trafford |
| Attendance | 75,605 |
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Kick-off: 5.30pm
Goals:
| Wayne Rooney | 21 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
David De Gea
Defender
Rio Ferdinand
Defender
Chris Smalling
Defender
Nemanja Vidić
Defender/Midfielder/Forward
Ashley Young
Defender/Left back
Alexander Buttner
Midfielder
Anderson
Midfielder
Ryan Giggs
Forward
Wayne Rooney
Forward
Robin van Persie
Forward
Danny Welbeck
Substitutions:
| Michael Carrick for Ashley Young | 74 |
| Shinji Kagawa for Anderson | 85 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Anders Lindegaard
Defender
Jonny Evans
Defender/Midfielder
Antonio Valencia
Midfielder
Michael Carrick
Midfielder
Shinji Kagawa
Midfielder/Forward
Nick Powell
Forward
Javier Hernández
Comments:
League position: 1st The Dubious Goals Committee ruled that Manchester United’s goal against Reading on March 16th has been confirmed as a Wayne Rooney goal.0 Reading
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Stuart Taylor
Goalkeeper
Stephen Kelly
Defender
Adrian Mariappa
Defender
Alex Pearce
Defender
Mikele Leigertwood
Defender/Midfielder
Nicky Shorey
Defender/Left back
Jem Karacan
Midfielder
Jobi McAnuff
Midfielder
Garath McCleary
Midfielder/Forward
Noel Hunt
Forward
Hal Robson-Kanu
Forward
Substitutions:
| Nick Blackman for Noel Hunt | 70 |
| Adam Le Fondre for Hal Robson-Kanu | 70 |
| Sean Morrison for Stephen Kelly | 88 |
Cards:
| Noel Hunt | 42 | Y |
| Stephen Kelly | 56 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Alex McCarthy
Defender
Chris Gunter
Defender
Ian Harte
Defender/Centre back
Sean Morrison
Midfielder
Hope Akpan
Forward
Nick Blackman
Forward
Adam Le Fondre