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Manchester United have moved into the Premier League's top six with a comprehensive 4-1 win over bottom club Wolverhampton.
Ruben Amorim's side went ahead in the first half when Bruno Fernandes squeezed home a shot after some dismal Wolves defending. United had dominated the opening quarter but after taking the lead they ceded the initiative to the home side and they responded by levelling in first half added time when Jean Bellegarde turned home from inside the box.
Wolves midfielder Andre was ambling in possession just inside his own half, taking an age to make up his mind about what he wanted to do. Andre had not really been under that much pressure, but he invited Casemiro onto him and the veteran Brazilian stuck a foot out and prodded the ball away from his compatriot. The ball fell to Matheus Cunha…
Manchester United comfortably overcame Wolverhampton Wanderers with a 4-1 win that saw Ruben Amorim's team rise to sixth in the Premier League table.
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Manchester United thrashed Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-1 to move into the Premier League top six today. Bruno Fernandes opened the scoring in scruffy fashion (25') before Jean-Ricner Bellegarde equalised (45+2'). Bryan Mbeumo tapped in (51') and Mason Mount volleyed home (62') before a confident Fernandes penalty (82').
Matheus Cunha, Amad Diallo, and Casemiro also scored, but Man United's back line was ripped to shreds by the Cherries.Marcus Tavernier was equally as good for the Cherries as Fernandes was for the Red Devils,
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