Jose Mourinho is unbeaten in all 18 of his opening league matches of a season as a manager (W11 D7), winning nine of his 10 in the Premier League.
Luke Shaw's goal was his first for Manchester United, on what is his 67th appearance for the club in all competitions.
Manchester United are unbeaten in their previous 122 Premier League games at Old Trafford when opening the scoring, with their last such defeat coming in March 2009 (1-4 v Liverpool).
Manchester United have won their opening fixture of the season more often than any other side in Premier League history (17).
Source: OptaJoe