United Win At Aberdeen

Michael Carrick opened the scoring from the penalty spot right on the stroke of half time after Wayne Rooney had been felled in the penalty box by Dons keeper Jamie Langfield.

Rooney himself made the game safe by adding a second for United 25 minutes into the second period.

Aberdeen: Langfield, Foster, Diamond, Severin, Considine, De Visscher, McDonald, Kerr, Smith, Miller, Mackie, Bossu, Maguire, Mair, Duff, Young, Paton, Stewart, Smith.

United: Amos (Woods, 74), Neville (Simpson, h/t), Brown (J. Evans, 60), Vidic (O'Shea, h/t), Silvestre, Fletcher, Carrick, Scholes (Gibson, 60), Martin (Eagles, h/t), Rooney (Hewson, 73), Giggs (Campbell, 60).