Manchester United's Robin van Persie, centre right, celebrates with teammates after scoring against Newcastle during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester United and Newcastle at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Friday, Dec. 26, 2014 (Photo: AP)
Full time: Stoke City 1-1 Manchester United
Scorers: Shawcross 2 / Falcao 26
Starting lineups:
Stoke City: A. Begovic; E. Pieters, R. Shawcross, G. Cameron, Muniesa; G. Whelan, S. N'Zonzi, P. Crouch, J. Walters; M. Arnautovic (Assaidi81), M. Diouf
Manchester United: De Gea; J. Evans, C. Smalling, P. Jones, L. Shaw (Januzaj 64); M. Carrick, A. Young (Rafael 74), R. van Persie, W. Rooney; Mata, R. Falcao (Herrera 64)
Venue: Britannia Stadium (Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire)
Officials:
Referee: M. Oliver
Assistants: M. McDonough, L. Betts
League position:
Stoke City (11th with 25 points from nineteen matches)
Manchester United (3rd with 36 points from nineteen matches)
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