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Good evening and welcome to our live matchcast of the Champions League Group H clash between Manchester United and CFR Cluj at Old Trafford.

Champions League / Group Stage
Old Trafford / 05.12.2012
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20'
Chance for Powell. Phil Jones' cross from the right is flapped at by the keeper but the ex-Crewe man sees his shot blocked by a defender.
19'
Powell is back on the pitch as Cluj look to build from the back.
18'
The game is back underway while Powell's treatment continues on the touchline. He looks set to return imminently.
17'
Time for another stat. Only Arsenal (62%) and Chelsea (60%) have hit the target with a higher percentage of shots than Man Utd (56%) in this season’s Champions League.
16'
Play delayed while Nick Powell receives treatment for a knock.
15'
This is Cluj's first ever visit to Man United. It's a massive occasion for them and it's been a solid start.
14'
Whatever the outcome tonight, CFR are guaranteed at least third place and UEFA Europa League qualification – meaning that for the first time they will be competing in Europe after Christmas.
13'
Cluj still feeling their way into the game. United playing like a side with no pressure on them.
12'
Did you know? Cluj have committed more fouls than any other team in the Champions League this season (90).
11'
A wild attempt by Rooney whistles high into the stand from 25 yards.
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9'
United lucky not to be one down. A mistake by Chris Smalling gives Rui Pedro a sight of goal. His shot hits the knee of David de Gea and bounces back into play but there is no-one there to take advantage of what was some slack defending.
8'
Rooney finds space down the right once more but his cross is too deep and Mario Felgueiras easily gathers.
7'
Giggs teases a cross to the near post but Welbeck guides wide of target. A half chance for the striker.
6'
Hernandez shows some nice feet and plays in Rooney down the right. But the England man can't get his cross in. Corner ball.
5'
Gabriel Muresan drills the ball in low but it's easily hacked clear at the near post. Poor delivery.
4'
Free-kick to Cluj on the far right. Dangerous situation.
3'
STAT courtesy of UEFA: United have won all five previous encounters with Romanian opposition including their 2-1 comeback success in Cluj-Napoca in October against a CFR side under the tutelage of ex-boss Ioan Andone.
2'
Welbeck wins an early free-kick 40 yards out but Ryan Giggs' short pass is intercepted and Cluj survive an early scare.
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KICK OFF! Cluj get us underway.
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Tonight represents a chance for some of United's fringe players while for Cluj it could be one of the biggest night's in their history. It promises to be a decent 90 minutes of football and if you stay right here you won't miss a moment of significant action.