Sunderland have failed to score in nine of their last 11 Premier League games against Manchester United including the last five in a row.
Robin van Persie has scored seven goals in nine appearances against Sunderland in all competitions and five times in seven games in the Premier League. Six of his goals have come in three braces.
In the last six Premier League meetings between these two sides, Man Utd have only scored seven goals and three have been own goals by Sunderland players – courtesy of Anton Ferdinand (2) and Wes Brown.
The Red Devils have won 15 and lost none of the last 20 Premier League meetings with the Black Cats.
Manchester United have won 14 and lost just one of their last 16 Premier League games at Old Trafford.
Only Arsene Wenger and Gerard Houllier have orchestrated more Premier League wins at Old Trafford in the Premier League than Martin O'Neill (2). O'Neill is also the only manager ever to win there with two different teams.
Sunderland have won just one of their last 15 Premier League away games (W1 D7 L7).
Manchester United are yet to win 10 corners in a single Premier League home game this season.
Robin van Persie has scored 59 goals in his 71 Premier League appearances since the start of 2011.
Wayne Rooney has six goals and seven assists in 12 Premier League appearances this season.
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