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Bruno Fernandes scored the only goal of the game, six minutes before the half-time interval, after showing great persistence to net the rebound – from the tightest of angles – when Marcus Rashford saw a low shot across goal saved by Villa goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez.
The Portuguese’s strike was helped in by a slight deflection, but it was just reward for a United performance which saw Erik ten Hag’s men breach the Villans’ offside trap at will, with Rashford, in particular, unfortunate not to score, having had a host of chances.
While Villa provided a threat at the other end, United were solid at the back for the most part, with the defensive axis of Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw at centre-back again impressing, helped by the midfield platform of Casemiro and Christian Eriksen.
But which of our Reds emerged top of our Man of the Match poll across ManUtd.com and the United App? Read on to find out…
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