VIDEO: Juan Mata's ridiculous backheel pass helps Manchester United pull ahead
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Manchester United's unrelenting pressure to begin the second half was rewarded with a beautiful team goal that gave them a 2-1 lead over VfL Wolfsburg.
Chris Smalling was the unlikely hero, venturing beyond defenders to get on the end of a beautiful looping backheel pass sent in from Juan Mata.
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