LIVE: MANCHESTER UNITED 1-1 BAYERN MUNICH

FOLLOW ALONG as Man Utd take on Bayern in the first leg of the Champions League last 8 live commentary to start from second half

FULL TIME: Manchester United 1-1 Bayern Munich- Spirited performance by the Red Devils only if they could have held on to that lead.

3 added minutes

RED CARD!! Bastian Schweinstegier off for could on Ronney 2nd Yellow

United just about to break Martinez fouls Hernandez free kick United which is cleared

United change: Wellbeck off Hernandez on

Bayern could be made to pay for missing chances they have missed another one Robben plays the ball into Ribery who finds Mandzukic who misses from 6 yards!

Best i have seen of Fellani in a Man Utd shirt really impressed by him tonight

Huge chance for Bayern in the penalty area Gotze knocked the ball down for Robben who misses from 12 yards.

Nothing comes of it and Bayern have the ball again

Great bit of player by United corner...

United lucky to get away still with 11 men on the pitch Valencia's challenge looked dangerous

Bayern sub: Gotze on Kroos off

United sub: Young on, Buttner off.

United a bit shaken by the goal and Robben curled one just wide of the far post Gotze coming on for Bayern

Bayern level 8 minutes after going behind sub Mandzukic heads down for Schweinstegier to smashes ball into top corner 1-1 at Old Trafford

1-1

Boating goals for goal from long range but comfortable for David de Gea

Bayern sub: Muller off: Mandzukic on

Free kick goes wide

Bayern look a bit shocked and give away a could just outside the box as Schweinsteiger goes into the book.

Corner comes in Vidic unmarked heads home to make it 1-0.

GOALLLLLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!! MAN UNITED 1-0 BAYERN (VIDIC 58)

Bayern looking good on the counter as they race down the other end with Robben who's shot is blocked and comes out to Kroos who's shot is blocked by Vidic

United building up pressure.

Good play by Bayern work their way into the penalty area but Robben's shot is blocked by Vidic.

Good bit of play fem United ends in Valencia crossing for Rooney who heads straight at the Bayern keeper.

Chance for Bayern as Ribery bursts down the flank and plays in a cross that it headed away by Vidic good start to 2nd half.

Even start to second half both teams having chances

47: first chance of 2nd half Schweinsteiger shot into side netting

Half- time change for United: Kagawa on for Giggs

HT: Half time at Old Trafford David Moyes will be happy to get in at 0-0 but he knows it could have been so much more from that Welbeck chance.

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