Carlos Tevez starts up front for Man Utd and forces a number of saves from Liga de Quito goalkeeper Jose Cevallos
A lively Ji-Sung Park looks bright in midfield for the English club and he too goes close on a couple of occasions
Cristiano Ronaldo attempts to drive forward into opposition territory as Sir Alex Ferguson's side have much the better of the game
After two goals in the semi-final, Wayne Rooney is the pick of the players again but he fails to beat Cevallos in a goalless first half
Man Utd's hopes of victory receive a setback soon after the interval when defender Nemanja Vidic is sent off for elbowing Claudio Bieler
Undeterred by this, the European champions actually take a 73rd-minute lead when Rooney scores after being picked out by Ronaldo
Quito's Alejandro Manso looks dangerous throughout and brings the best out of goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar in the closing stages
Despite having one less player, Man Utd hold on for the 1-0 win and are duly crowned champions of the world
As if winning a world title is not enough, Rooney takes home a car as the Most Valuable Player
LDU fans take defeat badly after watching the match on a big screen at the Ponciano stadium in Quito
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