The Reds, for whom Anderson started, could have had a hatful of goals in the first-half before they opened the scoring through Mame Biram Diouf (44) with Cameron Stewart adding the second (45).
UNITED: Foster, De Laet, Fabio (R Brown 9), C Evans, Gill, Possebon, Stewart, Anderson (Wootton 60), Diouf (Brandy 62), Norwood, Obertan. Subs: Zieler, Moffatt.
Source: Manchester Evening News
Source: M.E.N.