United happy to just keep possesion as time runs out for Bolton in this one.

Ronaldo hits an effort from range but Jaaskelainen gathers easily.

United in possesion in central midfield but Bolton are so tight to them they can't do anything with it.

Bolton could have nicked it there, Muamba blasted the ball across goal and Davies dives at it but his headed shot goes over the bar.

Still all United but time is running out now.

United free kick in a dangerous position, Ronaldo takes and it gets through the wall but Jaaskelainen again makes a good save for Bolton.

Tevez meets a cross with a glancing header but it's right at Jaaskelainen who makes a goos stop.

Tevez wins a corner for United which Giggs takes but Basham clears for Bolton.

Cross into the box from John O'Shea but O'Brien clears for Bolton, all the pressure is coming from United who are going all out for the win but Bolton are coping well.

United still can't get through this Bolton defence, United have just had a corner which resulted in Scholes taking a shot from distance but O'Brien charged it down for Bolton.

United corner, Giggs takes but Gardner clears for Bolton and United have a throw.

All United at the moment, Bolton doing well to keep them out but I don't know if they can keep this up for 20 minutes.

Good challenge from Cahill to halt the United attack, they're looking good now United and a goal could be on the cards.

Ronaldo hits a free kick from 35 yards but Jaaskelainen makes a good save to clear the danger.

Carrick goes for Ronaldo's cross with his foot when he should have gone for the diving header.

United break quickly but Ronaldo is caught offside, not sure he was and that was a bit of a let off for Bolton.

Great chance for Bolton, Samuel crossed towards Davies at the back post but his headed shot goes just over and lands on the roof of the net.

United corner but it goes out for a Bolton goal kick, earlier Gardner could have unleashed Makukula but he got his pass horribly wrong.

United win a free kick deep in their own half after Makukula is judged to have fouled Carrick.

Steinsson sends a wicked cross towards Taylor but he ust can't get his head on it.

John O'Shea sends a cross into the Bolton box but Bolton clear.

Anderson takes a long range shot but Jaaskelainen saves fairly comfortably, nice effort from Anderson though.

Anderson takes the corner quickly but Cahill takes it away for Bolton.

Berbatov wins a free kick on the edge of the D of the Bolton penalty area, Ronaldo takes but Jaaskelainen makes a great save after it curled round the wall, United corner.

Very poor cross from Anderson, it just floats over the Bolton crossbar.

Good defending from O'Brien and he sends a long ball towards Makukula but he is judged to foul Vidic, not sure about that myself.

United free kick just outside the Bolton area, he lays it off to Fletcher and the ball eventually comes to Berbatov but Cahill clears for Bolton.

Steinsson's cross is met by Makukula but his headed shot is weak and Van der Sar saves comfortably.

Nice ball into the area from O'Shea, the ball goes across to Gary Nevillie who puts it on to Ronaldo's head and Jaaskelainen makes a great save. First real attempt from United there.

Another throw into the penalty area from Steinsson, the ball is eventually cut out by Vidic for United.

This is a very scrappy game, Bolton doing well to keep United out but not a lot going on. Davies has just seen an effort go about three yards wide.

Muamba runs from deep and has a shot from 30-yards out forceing Van der Sar to make a fantastic save, Bolton win a corner but it's cleared.

Bit random! Things have stopped because a United supporter has got on the pitch, the stewards have got him but he seems to be fighting them... lifetime ban for him methinks!

Steinsson launches a long throw into the United penalty area but referee Andre Mariner blows for a foul.

Tevez shoots from 20 yards but it is way off target.

Ronaldo has a shot from all of 35 yards but it goes way over the Bolton goal, uncharacteristic waste of possesion from Ronaldo.

Nice burst of pace from Gardner but the ball goes out for a United goal kick, Gardner is furious and I think that should have been a Bolton corner.

Steinsson takes a long throw in for Bolton, it comes to nothing but Makukula was making a bit of a nuisance of himself and he could be a handful.

All United but they just can't seem to do anything against this Bolton defence. Davies has just worked a bit of space on the edge of the United box but he took too long and Evans managed to clear.

Berbatov flicks the ball to Tevez who takes his shot on the volley but it's way too high and clears Jaaskelainen's goal by a good distance.

Debutant Chris Basham is showing why Gary Megson's had faith in him, he's just taken the ball off Ronaldo and then Berbatov to clear the danger.

United starting to take control of things now. They've had a lof of possesion but without managing to do much with it just yet.

Another corner, Steinsson takes the ball off Berbatov and clears for a United corner. Fletcher takes but Jaaskelainen catches easily.

United corner after the ball comes off Steinsson, Fletcher takes it quickly then swings it in but Davies clears for Bolton.

Carlos Tevez has the first attempt of the game but it's well wide of the Bolton goal.

Fairly scrappy opening to this game, which will suit Bolton more. United just don't seem to be getting much time on the ball in these early stages.

Bolton free kick just inside the United half, Andy O'Brien sends it long but it goes out for a goal kick. Van der Sar gets his first touch of the ball in the United goal.