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Manchester United close gap on Chelsea

Manchester United closed the gap at the top of the Premier League to one point after Javier Hernandez's late winner gave them a hotly-contested win over nine-man Chelsea at Stamford Bridge.

David Luiz's own goal and Robin van Persie's clinical finish gave Manchester United a two-goal lead early on, but leaders Chelsea fought back superbly to level with goals from Juan Mata and Ramires either side of the interval.

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