Amad Diallo scored a hat trick as Manchester United came from behind to smash Southampton 3-1 at Old Trafford, MySportDab reports.
The Premier League 20th-placed team was stunning from the kickoff as they did everything possible to remain fighting.
Manuel Ugarte’s own goal was almost the game decider which could have been another nightmare for Ruben Amorim’s side who have been blowing hot and cold.
Full Match Report
The scene at Old Trafford was incredible as both came in looking to make something happen in a Thursday night football.
Manchester United took charge of things bossing the ball possession with little or no urgency in making anything happen from their end.
Southampton set up nicely and managed to put themselves in a good position looking for what they could materialize for themselves which didn’t happen.
It was closed between both teams despite their difference when it comes to status and expectations this season which wasn’t seen on the pitch.
Manual Ugarte was forced into conceding an own-goal in the 43rd minute which saw Manchester United headed for the break 0-1 behind against Southampton.
The resumption of the second half already saw Ruben Amorim doing a lot more in changing how his team approached things going forward.
Southampton were calm and made sure they traded with caution in the second half in which they had to put in more defensive efforts.
Manchester United couldn’t do more as their attacking players were lacking the creativity to make something happen for themselves as things carried on.
Amad Diallo was able to make things level in the 82nd minute after he was quick to smash in a loosed ball inside the to ensure things became 1-1.
Diallo once again scored another goal in the 90th minute which made it 2-1 with the assist coming from Christian Eriksen.
Another one making it a hat trick for Diallo came in the additional time as things between both teams became 3-1.
Manchester United were able to pick up all points point after playing a 3-1 victory against Southampton who gave them a good fight at Old Trafford.
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