In pictures: Fan-tastic support at the John Smith's Stadium

And that support was repaid as United won 1-0 thanks to Salomón Rondón's excellent goal - before the team celebrated three valuable points in front of the packed and vocal away end.

See if you can spot yourself, or any familiar faces, in Serena Taylor's fan gallery from the John Smith's Stadium.

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