Man Utd recreated a classic comeback against Newcastle 0
Alexis Sanchez scored a header in the 90th minute.
The Chilean striker scored his first goal in the Premier League this season to bring an important victory to Man Utd.
Goals: Mata 70′, Martial 76′, Sanchez 90′ – Kenedy 7′, Muto 10′
Man Utd played very poorly at home at Old Trafford at the beginning of this season, not winning in four consecutive matches.
While Man Utd could not regain their spirit, the away team scored a second goal thanks to Japanese striker Yoshinori Muto.
Newcastle were shocked when Muto scored his second goal after just 10 minutes.
Looking at Man Utd’s two lost goals, many people thought about the prospect of saying goodbye to Mourinho right after this match.
The Spanish midfielder was the one who started Man Utd’s comeback in the second half.
Two consecutive goals boosted Man Utd’s spirit and the attacks kept pouring towards Newcastle’s goal.
Mata opened the comeback with a free kick from close to the 16m50 box.
The victory over Newcastle helped Man Utd rise to eighth place with 13 points, four points behind fourth-place Chelsea but playing one more match.
Before entering the match, coach Mourinho was reported to have been fired by the British media regardless of the result.
Man Utd attacked like a storm and showed no signs of giving up even though they were two goals behind.
Mourinho showed joy at the end of the match.
The most criticized stars in attack are Alexis Sanchez and Anthony Martial who both scored their first goals in the Premier League this season.
This match can be seen as a new starting line for Man Utd and Mourinho.
On the other side, Rafa Benitez and Newcastle did not win any matches in the first eight rounds and dropped to 19th place. The club’s uncertain future when owner Mike Ashley is looking for a transfer partner makes Benitez unable to
Squad
Man Utd: De Gea;
Newcastle: Dubravka;
