Balance tips in United’s favour

Real Madrid 1 Manchester United 1

Balance tips in United’s favour
Thu, 14 Feb, 2013 - 00:00
Simon Stone

But United old boy Cristiano Ronaldo also left his mark on the last 16 tie with a brilliant equalising header, which he refused to celebrate in recognition of his time at Old Trafford.

Ronaldo also came close with a dipping 40-yard free-kick, whilst David de Gea needed to produce excellent saves to twice deny Fabio Coentrao and the outstanding Mesut Ozil.

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