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Sunderland
League Cup | Semi-finals
Jan 7, 2014 at 7.45pm UK
 
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2-1

Giggs (45'), Borini (64' pen.)
FT(HT: 1-0)
Vidic (52')

Team News: Danny Welbeck starts as lone striker for Manchester United

Danny Welbeck is named as the lone striker for Manchester United as they travel to Sunderland in the League Cup.

Danny Welbeck starts as the lone striker as Manchester United travel to Sunderland in the first leg of their League Cup semi-final.

Adnan Januzaj and Antonio Valencia will supply the width, while Michael Carrick returns to the midfield for David Moyes's side.

Meanwhile, Gustavo Poyet has named Fabio Borini and Steven Fletcher as a striking partnership and Marcos Alonso makes his debut for the Black Cats.

Sunderland: Mannone; Bardsley, Alonso, Brown, O'Shea; Larsson, Cattermole, Ki, Giaccherini; Borini, Fletcher

Man Utd: De Gea; Rafael, Vidic, Evans, Evra; Valencia, Carrick, Cleverley, Januzaj, Giggs; Welbeck

You can catch live commentary of the game here.

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Phil Bardsley of Sunderland celebrates with team mates Steven Fletcher and Ki Sung-Yong after Manchester United's Ryan Giggs scores an own goal on January 7, 2014
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