United revival gathers momentum

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United revival gathers momentum
Wed, 03 Dec, 2014 - 00:00
Ian Whittell, Old Trafford

Juan Mata and Marcos Rojo both claimed the winner as Manchester United survived a nerve-jangling finish to beat Stoke 2-1 at Old Trafford.

Mata was credited with the decisive strike after his 59th-minute cross from a free-kick appeared to bounce straight in, although Rojo celebrated as if he had got a faint touch.

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