Fans' favourite and former Manchester United striker Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is honoured before kick-off ahead of the eagerly anticipated Premier League match against Arsenal
The Norwegian, who left his position as United's reserve team manager to take over at Molde next year, is given an award by former mentor Sir Alex Ferguson for his services to the club
Also in attendance are 26 of the 33 Chilean miners who spent two months trapped underground, guests of all-time United great Sir Bobby Charlton, whose father was a miner in Northumberland
United, the team with the best home record in the Premier League, begin confidently as forward Nani skims a stinging volley beyond goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny's right-hand post in the 21st minute
Szczesny is by far the busier goalkeeper and the 20-year-old Pole is eventually beaten when Ji-Sung Park's clever header drops over his despairing dive in the 41st minute
It's the South Korea international's third goal in his last three starts against Arsenal, much to the delight of the United faithful
A dejected trio of Alexandre Song, Jack Wilshere and Gael Clichy hope Arsene Wenger's second-half team-talk can conjure something for the visitors, who have the best away record in the Premier League
Russia striker Andrey Arshavin seeks a higher inspiration as he and his fellow Arsenal forwards attempt to pierce a hole through United's obdurate back four, dominated by Nemenja Vidic
Gael Clichy is adjudged to have handled the ball in the area as Arsenal concede their fifth penalty eight Premier League visits to Old Trafford - but Wayne Rooney blasts the 73rd-minute spot-kick high over the bar
The striker's frustration is palpable after opting for power rather than placement, giving Arsenal a renewed sense of urgency to grab a point from the match
But the visitors rarely trouble Edwin van der Saar's goal as United clinch a 1-0 win to go top of the Premier League, while Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger is left frustrated as his team lose their second away game of the season
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