Manchester United ended their horrendous eight - match
winless run in all competitions as Wayne Rooney scored the winning goal in a 2 - 1 victory over Swansea City in the Premier League this afternoon.
United banked a 2 - 1 home win over Boro back in December and overall, but Manchester United are currently on the longest unbeaten run in the Premier League (17 games), while opponents Middlesbrough are on the longest current
winless run in the competition (10 games).
Not exact matches
City travel to West Brom on Saturday looking to end a
winless run that has stretched to six games
in all
competitions.
For too much of the match Everton played once more like a team just happy to survive, showing none of the intent needed to halt a
winless derby
run that now stands at 17 matches
in all
competitions.